Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from “ Construction Is Lagging In Digitization LET’S GET UNSTUCK ,” a research e-book produced by Adelante SCM and published by Command Alkon (a Talking Logistics sponsor). What is so new about digital transformation? Haven’t we been using the internet, Web, email, and other digital tools for decades in our business?
ivalua
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Join us at The 13th Annual Health Care Supply Chain Summit 2019. Ivalua is working with many Healthcare organisations such as Select Medical and Maxim Healtcare. We look forward to meeeting you at the event where we will be represented by Ty Levine, our Marketing Director for North America. Here’s a short video of our CEO & Founder, David Khuat-Duy, talking about what makes Ivalua special!
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The Network Effect
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the executive’s user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, has announced the recipients. The post Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Award appeared first on The Network Effect.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 19, 2018
A National Retail Federation report found that 92% of companies surveyed had been a victim of organized retail crime in the past year. Organized retail crime is on the rise, with nearly three-quarters of retailers surveyed reporting an increase in the past year, according to the 14th annual ORC study released recently by the National Retail Federation.
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
Maine Pointe
DECEMBER 19, 2018
2018 was a turbulent year, with tariffs, geopolitical uncertainties and new technologies adding further complications to already complex supply chains. As we look forward to the new year, Maine Pointe’s Chief Marketing Officer, Simon Knowles shares his thoughts on some key trends that will impact global supply chains in 2019 and considers how proactively preparing for the year ahead will give businesses a competitive edge.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
RFgen
DECEMBER 19, 2018
According to data from Statista Research, by the year 2045 there will be over eight trillion ton-miles of freight moved within the United States alone. The logistics and transportation industry is transforming at a rapid rate, with factors like e-commerce shopping fueling the fire. It’s never been more important for businesses to have effective supply chain processes.
Freight Plus
DECEMBER 19, 2018
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Pivot88
DECEMBER 19, 2018
The end of the calendar year is approaching and that means re-evaluating things. How did the year go? What did you achieve? How could you have done things better? What do you want to change in 2019? We can be creatures of habit. Changing the way you take your coffee might be something you’d consider. What about changing the way you manage your supply chain?
Tive
DECEMBER 19, 2018
We are excited to announce that Tive was recognized as a Representative Vendor in Gartner’s Market Guide for Real-Time Visibility Providers.
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.
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Rising costs of LTL transportation networks is nothing new. LTL rates have increased steadily since 2016, and e-commerce is driving new distribution models, reports William B. Cassidy of JOC.com. Unfortunately, the ill-prepared shipping could face stiff setbacks in budgeting and loss of capacity with partnering carriers. At the same time, LTL is no longer about merely moving freight over the road (OTR); more carriers are moving lanes closer to ocean ports and considering the value of global trad
MPO Multi Party Orchestration
DECEMBER 19, 2018
The holiday season is a time of giving and receiving; UPS alone is anticipating delivering about 750 million packages. However, if you work in retail, it is also the unenviable time of mass returns and exchanges. According to the 2017 Consumer Returns in the Retail Industry report, “Total merchandise returns account for more than $351 billion in lost sales for US retailers.”.
Supply Chain Digest
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Company will offer Comprehensive Supply Chain solutions for Wholesale Distributors, Grocers, Digitally Native Vertical Brands, and Suppliers
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
DECEMBER 19, 2018
What are Trade Incentive Programmes (TIPs) ? TIPs are the mechanisms that you put in place to incentivise and encourage your trade partners (e.g. retail, distributor, cash & carry, wholesale, Horeca ) to engage with and deliver on your Trade Marketing & Distribution (TM&D) and/or Route to Market (RtM) objectives.
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ivalua
DECEMBER 19, 2018
PKP Energetyka, launched the implementation of Ivalua’s state-of-the-art Procurement and Sourcing solution with the participation of OptiBuy. Paris, France – 15 th January, 2019 – PKP Energetyka is a leader in the construction and maintenance of contact line systems as well as railway electrical power engineering in Poland. It has been operating since 2001 and belongs to one of the largest investment funds worldwide – CVC Capital Partners.
TradeGecko
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Gone are the days of solely managing inventory through Excel spreadsheets and manual stock takes. Today, there are a myriad of inventory management software options that track inventory levels, forecast demand, and more.
Unleashed
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Following our successful Hackathon last year , we held another Hackathon on 13 Dec. The aim of this was to explore creative solutions through technology. Why a Hackathon? We recognise that Hackathons are a great way to stimulate the creative muscles and problem-solving skills while introducing a healthy dose of competition. Our Hackathons are a great way for our developers to put their out-of-the-box ideas to the test.
DELMIA Quintiq
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Manufacturing has always been a complicated affair. Today’s hyper-connected, fast-evolving markets only add to that complexity. Companies are constantly facing pressure to keep up with digitalization, growing competition and customer demands. To respond, businesses must be faster, more integrated and more agile than ever. Quintiq experts Walt Bednarz and Mark Reissig recently addressed this challenge during the inaugural Dassault Systèmes Online Manufacturing Summit.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Technology is an ambiguous word referring to a wide range of marvelous (and sometimes scary) man-made gadgets. Deciding what technological trends are important depends on the activities in which you or your organization are involved. Regardless of your area of interest, technology of some sort is going to impact it in the years ahead. Prolific inventor Dean Kamen once stated, “Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation.
Unleashed
DECEMBER 19, 2018
What is multichannel selling? Multichannel selling allows customers to shop and purchase through whichever channel they prefer. Traditional multichannel selling used to be limited to in-store experiences, catalogues, or by phone or email. For example, a manufacturer who is selling to a few wholesalers would have sent out a catalogue to them. The wholesalers would then have to call the manufacturer and order over the phone, or via email.
Zipline Logistics
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Trade shows are essential for business today. Expos and conferences help to gather industry peers together, share new innovations, host education sessions, and facilitate imperative networking. For the food and beverage industry, there is a seemingly endless list of shows that touch on everything from processing to packaging and niche events that dial into everything from pizza […].
BlueYonder
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Today Wednesdays for Women is another in our occasional series titled “Lessons from Leaders” featuring learnings from JDA leaders on topics of interest to anyone seeking insights and experiences that can help them grow their own leadership skills. In today’s blog, Vicky Marco, global account director and member of the JDA Winning Leadership program, shares what she learned about the art of negotiation when it comes to sales.
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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.
Freight Plus
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Year end transportation volume and rates report
Supply Chain Digest
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Consumers Prefer Cheap versus Fast Shipping, Amazon Private Label Apparel Sales Struggling.
Unleashed
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Omnichannel retail is certainly where it is at, however it is not without its own challenges which must be overcome for long-term business success. As with any retail company, inventory represents a large amount of tied up cash, or assets as it were, and if mismanaged, this can be a significant area for loss. Therefore, managing omnichannel inventory is extremely important for preserving the bottom line, increasing profits and keeping those shareholders happy.
Supply Chain Digest
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Tips Include Building Clear Technology Strategy, Thinking Through Approach to Penalties
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.
NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Hospitals are bleeding money. After a period in the 1980’s where the AMA was dictating prices they could charge, Medicare regulation, Part B, and introduction of bundled payments has now severely restricted the payments coming in to cover operations. The issue is that hospitals may only charge a certain amount for a DRG. Known as a diagnosis related group, DRG’s are a system to classify hospital cases into one of originally 467 groups, with the last group (coded as 470 through v 24, 999
Repl Group
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Predictions about the future of customer service paint a bleak picture for the human race: 85% of customer service interactions will take place using technology. 80% of companies already use or want to use chatbots by 2020. 60% of consumers are likely to abandon brands that can’t meet their digital expectations. The rise of the robots is inevitable.
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