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Equipping Corporate Sustainability Teams with Supply Chain Planning Tools

AIMMS

Global supply chain leaders are increasingly recognizing the importance of establishing in-house sustainability expertise.

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Four Cybersecurity Moves Every Manufacturer Can Make

Supply Chain Brain

Supply chain attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, and manufacturing stakeholders should prepare for the cyber threats that are most likely to impact their operations.

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What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?

ThroughPut

An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a suite of integrated software applications that helps organizations manage and automate their core business processes. An effective ERP manages day-to-day business activities such as accounting, procurement, project management, risk management and compliance, and supply chain operations. ERP provides a centralized platform for collecting, storing, managing, and interpreting data from various business activities.

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Supply Chain Sustainability: It Comes Down to the Data

Supply Chain Brain

When it comes to environmental impact, the supply chain has a visibility problem — and not just between external partners.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Sorting out the awkward question of capacity

IT Supply Chain

By Darcy de Thierry (pictured) Managing Director, Ferag UK The post Sorting out the awkward question of capacity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The Role of Intercooler Boots in Ensuring Optimal Engine Performance

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Role of Intercooler Boots in Ensuring Optimal Engine Performance appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Allianz Safety and Shipping Review- The Good and Not Good

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights for the recently released Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2024 Report. While global shipping losses have reportedly hit an all-time low, increasing risks that include war and geopolitical conflicts have provided a number of new consequences that global supply chain teams should have increased awareness. Safety and Shipping Review 2024 Report Global commercial and specialty insurance provider Allianz Commercial has released its annual review of trends a

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ROI in Supply Chain: Achieving Rapid Value with ThroughPut AI in Just 90 Days

ThroughPut

In the aggressively competitive digital era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the few technologies that has immense potential to revolutionize business operations, outcomes and revenue alike. However, effective implementation of AI can prove challenging for many businesses – as is evident from the Gartner discovery that a massive 85% of all AI projects fail to deliver the estimated business value.

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10 Types of Information Security Threats for IT Teams

IT Supply Chain

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post 10 Types of Information Security Threats for IT Teams appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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Fulfillment for Emerging Ecommerce Brands with Dave Gulas

The Logistics of Logistics

Dave Gulas and Joe Lynch discuss fulfillment for emerging ecommerce brands. Dave is the Co-founder and President of EZDC 3PL , a warehousing and fulfillment business that specializes in ecommerce fulfillment. Summary: Fulfillment for Emerging Ecommerce Brands In this podcast, Dave Gulas , founder of EZDC 3PL, shares his insights on the challenges faced by emerging ecommerce brands in fulfillment and how his company helps them overcome these obstacles.

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Global Supply Chain News on Continued Mideast Tensions Taking Toll on Shipping Costs

Supply Chain Digest

Continued threats to global shipping in the Red Sea driving shipping costs much higher

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Watch: A Double Challenge to Warehouses: Not Enough Labor, and a Need for Speed

Supply Chain Brain

Monty McVaugh, head of products with Opex Corporation, tackles two major challenges in the warehouse today: the chronic labor shortage, and demand by customers for ever-faster order fulfillment.

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Supply Chain News on A Month after Big Win at VW, Union Vote Loses at Mercedes Alabama Factories

Supply Chain Digest

54 Percent of 5000 Employees Vote No

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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U.S. Administration Unveils Steps to Protect Workers from Risks of AI

Supply Chain Brain

The Administration said these principles should be considered during the whole lifecycle of AI – from design to development, testing, training, deployment and use, oversight, and auditing.

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Optimizing Last Mile Delivery Costs: Strategies and Solutions

Loginext

Learn how to optimize last mile delivery costs with effective strategies and innovative solutions. From route optimization and real-time tracking to customer engagement and sustainable practices, discover practical ways to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses. Embrace the future of logistics with advanced technologies and strategic partnerships for seamless, cost-effective delivery operations.

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Port of Seattle Starts Work on 'Self-Sustaining' Maritime Innovation Center

Supply Chain Brain

The renovated building will house 15,000 square feet of new work spaces, as well as areas that can be reserved for meetings, seminars, and classes.

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Container Service at Port of Portland Saved Following Threat of Shutdown

Supply Chain Brain

Ending container service at the Port of Portland would have made Oregon the only coastal state in the U.S. without a container terminal.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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China Hints at 25% Car Tariff as Deadline for EU Probe Looms

Supply Chain Brain

The EU must inform Chinese exporters whether it intends to impose tariffs by early June, and they could go into effect a month later.

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