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On-demand SCM World webcast – Concurrency: The new era of supply chain planning

Kinaxis

by Melissa Clow I’m happy to share that the following recorded webcast is now available: Concurrency: The new era of supply chain planning with Kevin O’Marah, Chief Content Officer, SCM World and Trevor Miles, Vice President of Thought Leadership, Kinaxis. Future supply chain leaders will look back at 2016 as the end of an era. Spurred by unprecedented disruption, volatility and technology evolution, leading organizations are abandoning outdated, overly rigid supply chain planning processes and

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Ripped from the Headlines: More Supply Chain Trends in the News

Talking Logistics

We’re less than a month into the new year and already some of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017 are starting to surface — namely, that we’ll see companies get more serious about eradicating slavery and conflict minerals from their supply chains, and that we’ll see a rise in cyber attacks, with supply chain and logistics operations becoming new targets.

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Common Sales and Operations Planning Myths - Part 3

Logility

This third in a series of posts that investigates some of the S&OP myths and mistruths and takes a look at one of the hot buttons in the industry. Real-time response planning. Is S&OP the right solution to manage your real-time respond planning needs? Myth: “S&OP is a Real-Time Process to Identify and Respond to Problems as they Arise” This myth misses the fact that S&OP should be focused on a longer-term planning horizon: evaluating and looking at the business 12-24

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Logistics Professionals Are Concerned about Trade Backlash

Material Handling & Logistics

Logistics providers and their customers are concerned that anti-globalization feeling and populist policies in the UK and United States could spread and harm trade in emerging markets that rely heavily on exports. read more.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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5 Supply Chain Mistakes that Handicap Business Performance

Logistics Bureau

The impact of supply chain performance on the success of a business is significant, but often underestimated, even within companies well-versed in supply chain management. Supply chain mistakes like the five common examples I’m about to reveal , all have the potential to handicap business performance—which is why your company should avoid them (or address them if it’s too late for avoidance).

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7 Ways Augmented Reality in Manufacturing Will Revolutionize The Industry!

GlobalTranz

There is probably no better way to describe augmented reality than with Pokemon Go. Augmented reality turns your surrounding into an interactive realm that could be in the form of a game or anything else that is objective-based. It will add a touch of digital elements, objects, and another alluring glamor to make the experience more enjoyable. Before 2016, augmented reality in manufacturing has been nothing more than a pipedream.

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Compliance Networks Corner on Top Retail Supply Chain News in 2016

Supply Chain Digest

It was a Busy and Consequential Year in Retail Supply Chain as You Will See Here

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Trends & Predictions 2017: Big Data

Enterra Insights

Over the next few years, we are likely to see fewer articles about “big data” — not because data is … Continued. The post Trends & Predictions 2017: Big Data appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Supply Chain News on US Warehouse Market Stays Red Hot, as Rates Soar, but May have Peaked

Supply Chain Digest

Prologis Occupancy, CBRE Rates Measure Reach All Time Highs, but We are Nearing End of Cycle, Prologis CEO Says

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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The Top Retail Supply Chains

Supply Chain Digest

Little Change in Top 10, as Walmart Still Dominates, Followed by Kroger, Costco

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Predictions from Supply Chain Gurus for 2017 Full Text Version Part II

Supply Chain Digest

Complete Predictions from Dr.

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Retail Vendor Performance Management News Round Up for January, 2017

Supply Chain Digest

The Problem with Phantom Inventory, Interesting New Solutions at NRF 2017, Amazon Rollout of Fulfillments Centers Continues On

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Supply Chain News on The State of US Manufacturing in the Year 1 of Trump Administration

Supply Chain Digest

Data Show Mixed Picture, but US Manufacturing Certainly Not Soaring, as Trump will be Challenged to Move Trend Lines

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.