Talking Logistics
MAY 22, 2023
In October 2022, Craig Federighi, SVP of software engineering at Apple, said this about Apple’s requirement for workers to return to the office: “We’re better, and we’re happier, when we’re together [in person]. As we were in the pandemic, we’d all talk about depression and the mental health crisis and how our kids were devastated.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 22, 2023
Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is a business process. When the design is a supply chain-centric design, problems arise. I have tracked maturity levels in S&OP for the past two decades and note that most companies are stuck unable to drive progress. I would like to help. This is the goal of this post. S&OP Challenges In a recent research study of business executives, the top three challenges were: not having technologies that support the S&OP process, issues with the role of
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The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 22, 2023
Matt Hertz and Joe Lynch discuss 3PL Selection 101 – A Step by Step Guide. Matt is the Co-founder of Second Marathon , a logistics consulting firm that helps brands find outsourced fulfillment providers tailored to their business needs. About Matt Hertz Matt Hertz , the Co-Founder of Second Marathon, established the ecommerce logistics consulting firm after a successful career building and scaling intricate supply chain operations.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 22, 2023
A Supply Chain Design Solution from Coupa Imagine you’ve just received the job offer of your dreams. The company is willing to relocate you thousands of miles away from home and your family is in full support. The interview process is over, but more challenges are ahead. Which school are your children going to attend? Are you going to rent a house or an apartment?
Speaker: Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD - President of LMA Consulting Group, S&OP Expert, and Speaker
The world of supply chain and logistics has been plagued with volatility, disruptions, and increased regulations. Several issues are converging simultaneously, creating a precarious path forward. In this webinar, we will talk about the current status of the supply chain and what the successful and unsuccessful paths forward will look like. Join demand planning and SIOP expert Lisa Anderson for a riveting discussion evaluating the geopolitical landscape and looking at the bigger picture to create
crisp
MAY 22, 2023
Sales Engineer Kelvin Brown Sr. leverages hi s hard-won CPG data expertise to solve unique challenges for brands – and makes it fun along the way. We spoke with Kelvin about how his industry background fuels his passion for sharing knowledge and positively improving lives. Meet Kelvin Role : Sales Engineer Lives in: New Orleans, LA Favorite grocery store product: The Good Crisp potato chips Kelvin is widely regarded at Crisp for his infectious enthusiasm.
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BR Williams Supply Chain Management
MAY 22, 2023
As an ISO-9001 certified supply chain management, warehousing services , and 3rd-Party logistics (3PL) provider, BR Williams of Oxford, Alabama, understands the importance of reducing its carbon footprint and maintaining a sustainable business. Minimizing fuel usage and continually lowering emissions through several initiatives have earned BR Williams the coveted Smartway Eco Certification designation each year since 2005.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 22, 2023
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Navigating the World of NFT Gaming: A Comprehensive Guide to Spotting Scam Projects appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BlueYonder
MAY 22, 2023
We’ve shared our favorite moments from ICON 2023 — check out the recaps from Day 1 and Day 2 — and now it’s time to hear directly from our incredible attendees. This is what attendees are saying about ICON 2023: The post Roundup: This Is What Attendees Are Saying About ICON 2023 appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 22, 2023
By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Custom.NET applications – why should you outsource your development? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
We’ve all heard the buzzwords to describe new supply chain trends: resiliency, sustainability, AI, machine learning. But what do these really mean today? Over the past few years, manufacturing has had to adapt to and overcome a wide variety of supply chain trends and disruptions to stay as stable as possible. Stability has become key in this post-COVID world, and will remain key moving forward.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 22, 2023
Due to increasing pressure from various stakeholders, many companies are turning their focus to ensuring that their supply chains are sustainable. Some people see the concept of a sustainable supply chain as being pushed on them, but there are good business reasons why companies should implement sustainable supply chains — it’s not just social or environmental consciousness.
Arena Solutions
MAY 22, 2023
There are many players involved in the product development process. From engineering, quality, and procurement to suppliers and contract manufacturers—everyone must work off the same design to ensure that the right parts get sourced, the proper assembly lines and tooling are in place, and the product meets customer expectations. Oftentimes extended product teams and suppliers do not have an efficient way to access designs and gain a clear understanding of all their intricacies.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 22, 2023
By Chris Jones (pictured) EVP Industry & Services, Descartes Systems Group The post The Time For Supply Chain Visibility Is Now: Where Retail Can Succeed appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 22, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights continued evidence that the U.S. freight and logistics industry continues to mitigate recessionary conditions including the April 2023 Logistics Manager Index reaching its lowest level lowest level in six years and one-half years. That stated, there are some new signs of optimism. The Logistics Managers Index Report® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the Univ
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Precoro
MAY 22, 2023
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, it's difficult to overstate the significant role that technology plays in the success of many organizations. Strong companies depend on a range of hardware and software solutions to support key business processes like customer service, financial management, and supply chain operations. Moreover, information technology enables remote work and open communication between different departments.
Cognira
MAY 22, 2023
Rising Above Inflation – How Retailers Can Leverage Promotions to Attract and Retain Customers May 22, 2023 Promotions Home Over the past decade, the retail industry has faced more changes and obstacles than it has in the entire previous century. While retailers are recovering from the supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19, they are now grappling with the impact of rising inflation on their businesses.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 22, 2023
By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Looking To Move Abroad? Here’s What To Keep In Mind Before Choosing A Place appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 22, 2023
The world as you know it looks drastically different than it did only four years ago.
Speaker: Cathy Morrow Roberson, Research Manager for the Reverse Logistics Association
In today's competitive business landscape, providing a seamless return experience and maintaining an efficient supply chain are critical to customer satisfaction and loyalty. Businesses need to leverage advanced tracking systems and data analytics to identify bottlenecks and improve supply chain visibility. Efficient return management stands as a crucial strategy for optimizing the supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 22, 2023
Supply chain resilience has become top of mind for medical professionals and device manufacturers.
USC Consulting Group
MAY 22, 2023
It’s a problem plaguing companies across most, if not all, industries: the loss of institutional knowledge when a seasoned vet retires. The person you’ve had on the job for decades gets their gold watch, has a retirement party and walks out of your door for the last time… and takes everything they’ve learned on the job with them.
Tai Software - Freight Broker Software Articles
MAY 22, 2023
In the fast-paced world of freight, accurate quotes can make or break your business. Your ability to provide customers with precise pricing is the key to winning their trust and securing profitable deals. But let’s face it, scouring multiple websites for pricing information is a time-consuming and mind-numbing task.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 22, 2023
Manufacturers and retailers have often been left with two tough options: raise prices, or find a different supplier.
Advertiser: Sifted
Sifted surveyed 500 consumers to understand their attitudes toward sustainable shipping practices. Their report outlines how important it is to them, how price impacts that importance, and what sacrifices they're willing to make for greener shipping.
Cognira
MAY 22, 2023
Cognira’s Promotion Advisor Optimize promotions with AI-powered recommendations May 22, 2023 Promotions Accurate insights and recommendations to reach business goals It can be difficult to plan your next promotion when you don’t have accurate insights into how your promotion will perform. Our what-if tool is designed to provide intelligent , prescriptive recommendations to reach your desired goals around sales, quantity, revenue, and margin.
Axway
MAY 22, 2023
For more and more countries, e-invoicing has become a matter of law. France’s upcoming e-invoicing mandate for its VAT tax is the latest push for modernization, but it’s certainly not the first – or the last.
Unleashed
MAY 22, 2023
Efficiency gains on the warehouse floor, even small ones, are essential in keeping overhead costs manageable and profit margins high. This is especially true the larger your warehouse gets. We’ve put together 16 effective warehouse productivity tips that will teach you how to run an efficient warehouse by minimising wasteful activities and optimising your warehousing processes.
Speaker: Robyn O’Brien - Founder of Sirona Ventures, Adjunct Professor at Rice University’s Business School, Supply Chain Optimization and Logistics Expert
Today’s supply chain leaders are required to stay strong in the face of disruption and not only accept it, but embrace it – after all, progress is made outside of your comfort zone. While it’s easier said than done, conquering the fear of instability in your supply chain is within your reach. Thanks to the advancement of technology and AI, we now have more tools and resources at our disposal than ever before to conquer, not crumble, in the face of uncertainty.
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