Sustainability: What is the "Digital Diet"?
C3 Solutions
MAY 16, 2019
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Sales & Operations Planning: The C-Suite Dilemma
Maine Pointe
MAY 16, 2019
In the first of a series of practical insights blogs looking at the evolving importance of S&OP in an aligned, synchronized, responsive end-to-end supply chain, Alfred Baumbusch, EVP Operations at Maine Pointe, looks at the challenges executives face and why success in S&OP projects often proves elusive.
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What’s the Difference Between a Freight Forwarder and a Customs Broker?
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 16, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Common Mistakes in Importing and Exporting! (Infographic). Article, and permission to publish here, provided by Victor at excelsior.ph. Understanding the nitty-gritty of the supply chain process is extremely crucial to succeed in the international trading industry. Regardless of how big your business is, knowing the entities that will bring your shipment to its intended destination efficiently is imperative to maintain effici
5 Impacts of Autonomous Trucking on Supply Chains
GlobalTranz
MAY 16, 2019
The flying car of the future might still be out of reach, but autonomous trucking is moving quickly into view for many businesses. Trucks manned by technology, with no human drivers, are currently being tested around the globe. Companies have a vested interest in exploring how an autonomous fleet can help their business in the.read More. The post 5 Impacts of Autonomous Trucking on Supply Chains appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
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
What’s New with MMOG/LE Version 5?
QAD
MAY 16, 2019
What is MMOG/LE? The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Odette International are releasing the fifth version of the Materials Management Operations Guideline/Logistics Evaluation (MMOG/LE) assessment this summer. The MMOG/LE assessment has been a go-to document for automotive supply chain best practices for thousands of global Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers since its first publication in 2002.
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Logistics service providers seem to be struggling to innovate, despite the thriving economy. There are of course a few clouds darkening the horizon (e.g. Brexit and the threat of escalating trade wars), but with the current economic wind in their sails logistics service providers should be in a strong position to innovate. Instead, however, it seems they are failing to benefit from the economic boom to the same extent as their clients are.
Gazing into the Crystal Ball
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MAY 16, 2019
JDA’s Crystal Ball event began last year across our two India-based Centers of Excellence to tackle the constant shift in technology head-on through our best asset – our people! We are in our second year of the Crystal Ball events that have become a funnel for ideas that will fuel our product transformation and customer experience. We’ve expanded these beyond India into Monterrey, Mexico and most recently, Scottsdale as well.
These 4 Key Elements of a Multichannel Strategy Can Impact Your Supply Chain
Unleashed
MAY 16, 2019
Going online does not just mean using desktops and laptops anymore — it is anytime, anywhere connectivity afforded by tablets, smartphones and smartwatches. Our more connected world has unsurprisingly changed the way we shop. As a direct result of exponential growth in online spaces and with numerous ways to purchase nowadays, retailers are taking a second look at how they can grow more efficient in serving cross-channel shoppers.
When Shipments Miss Estimated Delivery Date, WISMO Reigns
Convey
MAY 16, 2019
On a quiet, stormy Thursday evening just before Mother’s Day, warehouse workers loaded up […]. The post When Shipments Miss Estimated Delivery Date, WISMO Reigns appeared first on Convey.
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.
Proving sustainably-sourced ingredients in health and wellness foods
Provenance
MAY 16, 2019
Food brands have always recognised the importance of sourcing the right ingredients. Choosing where ingredients come from is a critical choice in determining the final quality of the product. But given its importance, it has often not been central to a brand’s story; worries remain about opening the supply chain and creating new vulnerabilities. That stance is now changing.
Integrating Transportation Carriers – EDI 200 Series
SupplyPike
MAY 16, 2019
Automating your freight operations begins by streamlining your communications with the entities carrying your goods – transportation carriers. Integrating with your carriers via API allows you to seamlessly exchange data using the 200 transaction series, so you can always know what’s happening with your shipments. What is the EDI 200 series? In the world of business integrations, the 200 series of transaction codes are mainly categorized for transportation EDI as Carrier Documents and truc
S&OP Systems = Spreadsheet Planning with Lipstick
Adexa
MAY 16, 2019
S&OP has become very popular over the past few years because it somewhat eases planning through better user interface than traditional spreadsheets, availability of built-in reports and analytics. However, what is inside your typical S&OP system is no better than a spreadsheet logic! It relies on capacity buckets just like spreadsheets, it relies on pre-defined bottleneck resources and it assumes fixed or given product leadtimes.
5 eCommerce Strategies for Memorial Day
Saleswarp
MAY 16, 2019
Memorial Day is nearly here! The kick-off for the summer season means many businesses are launching their seasonal sales and marketing strategies. Many sellers plan on dropping their prices over 70% during Memorial Day , so it’s important for your business to create a winning strategy. It’s important to learn the importance of Memorial Day when creating promotions.
The Big Payoff of Application Analytics
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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.
How Mobile Barcoding Drives Digital Transformation
RFgen
MAY 16, 2019
Summary: Digital transformation is a popular push, even in the supply chain. Mobile barcoding is a cornerstone technology in digital supply chain transformation. More than a buzz word, digitizing business processes through automation offers significant benefits. Mobile barcoding provides a platform to catalyze digital transformation strategies. Why Digital Transformation is Important in the Supply Chain.
Gazing into the Crystal Ball
BlueYonder
MAY 16, 2019
JDA’s Crystal Ball event began last year across our two India-based Centers of Excellence to tackle the constant shift in technology head-on through our best asset – our people! We are in our second year of the Crystal Ball events that have become a funnel for ideas that will fuel our product transformation and customer experience. We’ve expanded these beyond India into Monterrey, Mexico and most recently, Scottsdale as well.
Integrating Transportation Carriers – EDI 200 Series
SupplyPike
MAY 16, 2019
Automating your freight operations begins by streamlining your communications with the entities carrying your goods – transportation carriers. Integrating with your carriers via API allows you to seamlessly exchange data using the 200 transaction series, so you can always know what’s happening with your shipments. What is the EDI 200 series? In the world of business integrations, the 200 series of transaction codes are mainly categorized for transportation EDI as Carrier Documents and truc
Our Retail Supply Chain Survey Is A Hot Topic!
Gravity Supply Chain
MAY 16, 2019
Earlier this year we published an exclusive market research survey, based on interviews with 500 retail executives in the U.S. and U.K. to discover their views on retail supply chain digitization. The post Our Retail Supply Chain Survey Is A Hot Topic! appeared first on Gravity Supply Chain.
More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023
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 Named a Leader in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation
DELMIA Quintiq
MAY 16, 2019
Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA Quintiq brand was named a Leader in Gartner’s 2019 “Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation” report*. The Magic Quadrant examines 20 vendors that provide S&OP SODs based on their capabilities to meet 7 “Ability to Execute” criteria and 8 “Completeness of Vision” criteria. In the report, Gartner states “An S&OP SOD is a software solution that helps to enable a Stage 4 (or possibly higher) maturity S&OP process.
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Supply Chain Digest
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Augmenting Human Intelligence with Cognitive Computing
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MAY 16, 2019
The world is often divided into two camps: optimists and pessimists. Pessimists look into the future and see a dystopia in which most human workers are made redundant by artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Some pessimists go beyond the dystopia scenario to predict the total annihilation of humankind by AI overlords. On the other hand, optimists see a bright future in which cognitive systems augment human intelligence to help humankind solve some of humanity’s greatest challenges and ushe
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Monetizing Analytics Features
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
How Virtual Reality is Transforming the Trucking Industry
Kuebix
MAY 16, 2019
Virtual reality (VR) is most commonly known for its recreational use in video games. However, the advanced application of technology is beginning to gain traction and be recognized for its improvement of training programs in a multitude of industries. Forbes Magazine reported that VR-based training programs can reduce the amount of time it takes to […].
Supply Chain News on Kanban as A Learning Strategy Part
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 16, 2019
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6 Warehouse Metrics You Can’t Afford to Ignore
PINC
MAY 16, 2019
Using drones, automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence, companies are leveraging these important warehouse metrics to better serve their customers while improving their own bottom lines.
Myths vs Facts of a Modern Day Transportation Management System
3GTMS
MAY 16, 2019
To put it mildly, there’s been a lot of change in the TMS industry in last five years. A truly modern TMS system is nothing like the technology of 15-20 years ago, but many of the TMSs on the market today are built upon that obsolete technology and feed into the many myths about what […]. The post Myths vs Facts of a Modern Day Transportation Management System appeared first on 3GTMS.
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Lean Manufacturing Techniques in the Age of Industrial AI
Seebo
MAY 16, 2019
Lean manufacturing is a series of principles and techniques to help improve performance in factories, production lines and machines by eliminating as much waste as possible. The post Lean Manufacturing Techniques <br> in the Age of Industrial AI </br> appeared first on Seebo Blog.
Do-not time: What retailers can learn from the Doughnut Time scandal
TradeGecko
MAY 16, 2019
Last year, Australian donut chain Doughnut Time was forced to go into liquidation, leaving dozens of employees outraged, without a job, and owed thousands of dollars in wages and superannuation contributions. At its peak in 2017, the company employed around 500 staff across 30 stores in Australia and the United Kingdom. By March 2018, that number had dwindled to less than 100 staff and just seven stores.
Common Reasons For Shipping Setbacks: External Causes
Promptus LLC
MAY 16, 2019
Learn More About Factors that Can Impact Your Shipping Times Source Sometimes, forces beyond our control can disrupt carefully laid plans, especially when it comes to shipping services. Weather, foreign […]. The post Common Reasons For Shipping Setbacks: External Causes appeared first on Promptus, LLC.
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