Kinaxis

JUNE 12, 2017

by Dr. Madhav Durbha I recently read this very interesting book, “Be the Business: CIOs in the new era of IT” by Martha Heller. In the book, the author made several very interesting observations about how the role of a Chief Information Officer is changing in the age of cloud computing, personalization of tech, and the rise of shadow IT. As I was reading the book, I couldn’t help but reflect on my own experience of working with IT organizations over the last two decades I have been in the supply

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Supply Chain Insights

JUNE 12, 2017

Supply Chain Insights has just started a six month Putting Together the Pieces study on demand planning solutions. This report series provides guidance to supply chain leaders in their technology selections. As we were preparing the questions to ask demand planning solutions providers, I realized I wasn’t quite clear on the differences between software deployment options.

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River Logic

JUNE 12, 2017

On May 23rd at the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, we gave a 45-minute presentation entitled "The Next Frontier: Prescriptive Analytics for the Non-Data Scientist," presented by Ray Cline, former Global Industry Lead at CGI Oil & Gas and Gene Carlino, our very own Director of Sales. Although I was in our speaking session the entire time, we heard from a handful of attendees that our session had about four times as many attendees as the other three speaking sessions that took place

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Arkieva

JUNE 12, 2017

The Supply chain is driven by demand, supply, and inventory planning. Under demand planning, the importance of sales forecasting is undeniable. It provides a basis for the production process regulating quantities, inventory and maximizes the efficiency of the resources available. How to Predict Sales Using Markov Chain was first posted on June 12, 2017 at 8:00 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 12, 2017

Is your distribution network structure appropriate for your business? In this video, I’m going to share some tips with you on things to look for in your own distribution network to make sure it’s efficient and you’re not paying too much for your outbound supply chain. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email or +61 417 417 307.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 12, 2017

Procurement has reached a critical juncture across the globe. As pressure to increase efficiencies while mitigating risk intensifies, it has become more critical than ever for organizations to increase visibility into the activities of suppliers throughout the value chain. This is especially true in the pharmaceutical industry – where change and disruption continue to increase.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 12, 2017

Why aren’t you there yet? We constantly strive for Best in Class Supply Chain performance , but only 20% of companies ever achieve it. And only 2% ever reach that exclusive ‘club’ of offering best in class service at much lower costs than their competitors! More on that in a moment. The sad truth is, that most Supply Chains tend to remain right where they are, without significant performance improvement.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 12, 2017

Emissions Levels Far More Determined at State and Local Level than Nationally, Michael Bloomberg Says, as California Signs Climate Deal with China

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RELEX Solutions

JUNE 12, 2017

Read PDF. New partnership recognizes that managing labor efficiently helps reduce costs and improve customer service. RELEX Solutions, provider of integrated retail and supply chain planning solutions , invested in Zenopt’s advanced workforce optimization system to help retailers plan their staffing needs better allowing them to reduce costs while improving customer service, a vital differentiator in today’s retail landscape.

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Lucas

JUNE 12, 2017

This past weekend, I hit the golf links for the first time of the season. I dusted off my clubs from their winter slumber and as my ball careened from rough to woods to water to sand and back again, I had only one explanation for my unexceptional play: the clubs. (In golf, the justification for undesirable play is ALWAYS the clubs; NEVER the player.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 12, 2017

Should Driverless Trucks Roll Out be Metered to Reduce Short Term Impact on Unemployment and Society

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Lucas

JUNE 12, 2017

This past weekend, I hit the golf links for the first time of the season. I dusted off my clubs from their winter slumber and as my ball careened from rough to woods to water to sand and back again, I had only one explanation for my unexceptional play: the clubs. (In golf, the justification for undesirable play is ALWAYS the clubs; NEVER the player.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 12, 2017

The worlds of online and offline businesses continue to merge and in 2017, as outlined in this infographic from the CUBE , it’s time that retailers finally embraced it. The first major change was, of course, the growth of the internet and during this period bricks and mortar retailers started to feel threatened that people would buy products online instead of shopping in their store.

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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 12, 2017

Big data is big business. A study by Hexa Reports concludes, “In 2017, ‘Big Data’ vendors will pocket over $57 … Continued. The post Big Data and the Digital Enterprise appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Supply Chain 24/7

JUNE 12, 2017

The topic of today's post is one we hear often and industry research shows it is not going away fast enough, the reliance on spreadsheets and other less sophisticated solutions to manage the S&OP process.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 12, 2017

Are you paying too much for freight? I’m going to give you a couple of quick tips on how to reduce your transport costs. If you’re a transport management guru, you’ll know this stuff, but maybe you don’t… Watch the video to find out! Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email or +61 417 417 307.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 12, 2017

We talk a lot about globalization in supply chain management, but when you peel back the onion on it, you realize how enormously complex and risky it is to move goods across borders — and if you don’t have the right people, processes, and technologies to effectively manage the process, your ability to move goods across borders can literally come to a halt.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 12, 2017

Australian Academic Says Beware the Embedded Software,Do You Really Own the Device or Machine

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