Arkieva
AUGUST 29, 2019
When trying to forecast demand for the future, it is important to understand the variability in the underlying dataset. Effect of Shutdowns (or Other Supply Disruptions) on Demand Variability was first posted on August 29, 2019 at 9:28 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
HICX Solutions
AUGUST 29, 2019
Cost and Control. While these two factors shouldn’t be the only key drivers behind your decision to push ahead with a project or not, let’s face it – they often play a major role. Organisations will generally want to minimise cost while maintaining as much control as possible. As a result of these key motivating factors, when it comes to the implementation of new software, organisations will often have to weigh-up the pros and cons of two different routes – build from scr
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Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 29, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Do You Want Inventory Turnover Breakthrough? Define and Manage The Levers! Article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by, and permission to publish here provided by, Christina Morrison at [link]. Imagine an asset that, instead of contributing to a business’s success, costs it money without producing return, makes it harder to get an accurate picture of performance and otherwise hinders its success.
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 29, 2019
In the logistics and supply chain industries, every edge counts. That’s why facilities managers and decision makers everywhere are exploring the benefits of automated material handling. This group of technologies can bring new levels of productivity, safety and profitability to these important verticals. 1. Higher-Value Jobs When people talk about automation, they focus most of.read More.
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
Freightos
AUGUST 29, 2019
Open up LinkedIn and check out the profile of senior salesperson at a freight forwarder or carrier and you’ll probably see several top-tier providers as previous employers. Historically, a carrier’s relationship with importers and exporters was built by sales people. The best of them accumulated books of business contacts, which moved companies with them.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
ToolsGroup
AUGUST 29, 2019
So you’ve done your homework and know that machine learning and demand planning go together like peanut butter and jelly. But whoa there! Don’t dive in quite yet. The key to sustainable supply chain benefit from machine learning is taking a thoughtful approach at the very beginning by establishing goals, devising a strategy, testing results and refining your approach as you go.
ivalua
AUGUST 29, 2019
Two-thirds of businesses still reliant on manual and paper-based processes . 29 th August 2019, London – Research from Ivalua , a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has shown that Procurement, supply chain and finance professionals are spending almost a third (31%) of their time dealing with inefficient paper-based or manual Procurement processes, which is costing UK businesses on average £1.94m annually* and limiting Procurement teams’ ability to deliver more strategi
ToolsGroup
AUGUST 29, 2019
So you’ve done your homework and know that machine learning and demand planning go together like peanut butter and jelly. But whoa there! Don’t dive in quite yet. The key to sustainable supply chain benefit from machine learning is taking a thoughtful approach at the very beginning by establishing goals, devising a strategy, testing results and refining your approach as you go.
ivalua
AUGUST 29, 2019
Alex Saric, CMO, Ivalua. In today’s turbulent business landscape, the challenges facing organisations have become increasingly complex, with uncertainty from geopolitical events such as Brexit and tariff negotiations impacting day-to-day operations. Leading the charge in navigating this constantly shifting trading environment is the Procurement department.
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.
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 29, 2019
[00:38] Please introduce yourself and your company. I’m Gary Sostack, President and Founder of ElementaLogistics LLC. We assist 3PLs with their bid packages to corporations, and we work with corporations who don’t see supply chain as their core activity. [01:20] Tell us a little about your background. I grew up in New York and graduated from the New York Institute of Technology.
Kuebix
AUGUST 29, 2019
Beef burgers have been a summer barbecuing staple for generations of Americans. From Memorial Day to Labor Day families and friends will gather to share this favorite food in backyards across the country, not to mention year-long at many popular fast-food chains. The traditional beef burger is changing, however. Now, when you head to your […].
Adexa
AUGUST 29, 2019
Everyone loves what-if planning because it allows you to change certain variables and see what the potential outcome might be and then pick the “ best ” strategy. There are millions of variables in any supply chain model. How do you know your selected scenario is the best one? It is probably the best that one can do given the limited computational capability of humans but it is not the best scenario and certainly not the optimized scenario!
EnVista
AUGUST 29, 2019
Understanding the True Cost of a Security Breach. Consumers’ desire for greater convenience is driving significant growth in online shopping, and their busy schedules are creating the need for flexible fulfillment options. Consumers not only want to shop and buy whenever and wherever; they also want the same flexibility and frictionless experience for receiving their merchandise.
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Freight Center
AUGUST 29, 2019
Unemployment levels are flirting with all-time lows. Wages are going up, business confidence is high, it seems like everything in the job market is flowing well! But there’s one job in particular that’s feeling the threat of obscurity. According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), there is a decline in the number of truck drivers in the United States.
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 29, 2019
Amazon Next Day Land Grab, Maybe It is Not a Retail Apocalype, Aging Manufacturing Workforce, Imports not from China on the Rise
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 29, 2019
Big Drop in Share Past Number 1 China
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
DELMIA Quintiq
AUGUST 29, 2019
Cutting tools is a part of everyday life in metal fabrication facilities and machine shops. It’s impossible to do your job without them, but they do create a risk. Hand injuries are a common occurrence in the workplace, and they require employees to take time to recover. How can you keep your workers safe while they’re using cutting tools?
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 29, 2019
Our Annual Review on the State of Labor in the Supply Chain
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 29, 2019
Connected commerce has affected change at every echelon of inventory asset management. Retailer requirements now demand that wholesalers offer a new set of capabilities to fulfill their role in delivering on the customer value chain. As a result, wholesalers must implement a strategic inventory management solution to facilitate replenishment for their tier-one customers.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 29, 2019
Note from Adrian: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors. We typically choose posts that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Today, however, we feature a post from BluJay Solutions’ blog that highlights the five employees.
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Enterra Insights
AUGUST 29, 2019
In the science fiction television series Star Trek , crew members were often heard asking the spaceship’s on-board computer to provide them with information needed to make decisions in critical situations. For example, Captain Kirk might have asked, “Computer, where is the closest star base?” Unlike the infamous Hal 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey , the starship Enterprise’s computer was primarily used to augment human decision-making.
QAD
AUGUST 29, 2019
Many companies focus their innovation efforts on big ideas, thinking they will disrupt their industry. Others focus on adding more and more features to existing products until they have achieved functional superiority, holding onto the mistaken belief this will ensure they achieve market dominance. Neither is the case. Innovation in the business world usually involves some sort of technology, right?
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 29, 2019
Why is reverse logistics overlooked as a means of increasing customer satisfaction and ROI?
Unleashed
AUGUST 29, 2019
Mobile has changed the way we work, socialise and access information and particularly how we do business. With significant growth in the adoption of mobile technology in the workplace, the tangible benefits of a mobile-enabled business are being realised. From increased productivity to greater responsiveness to clients that exceed customer service expectations.
This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.
Supply Chain 24/7
AUGUST 29, 2019
The $90B global meat market is facing disruption, unlike anything it’s seen before, with new fake-meat products entering the market every day and consumers branching out from traditional beef products.
Zipline Logistics
AUGUST 29, 2019
Photo Source: Unsplash To keep up with shifting consumer trends and subsequent retailer behavior, shippers are looking to freight consolidation services and pool distribution methods to manage their orders. Quickly evolving consumer trends are pressuring retailers and suppliers to adopt new inventory management practices. Retailers are keeping less on hand, ordering more frequent but lower […].
Material Handling & Logistics
AUGUST 29, 2019
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