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Supply Chain Technology 2021 Outlook

NFI

Supply Chain Technology 2021 Outlook Featuring Gerard Darby, EVP, Chief Information Officer at NFI What do you think will be in store from an IT perspective in 2021? NFI is going to continue to grow quickly, which means we have to continue to evolve how nimble we are and how scalable we are making. Read More.

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Winter Alert: Winter Weather Conditions Developing Across Much of the US

GlobalTranz

UPDATE: 02.15.21. According to weather.com, “more than 2 million Texas homes and businesses were without power Monday morning as record-breaking cold and Winter Storm Uri extended an icy grip across the central United States.” Winter weather continues to impact multiple U.S. states and parts of northern Mexico. Here are the latest updates from across the GlobalTranz network: Authorities are reporting road closures due to dangerous driving conditions and multiple crashes on roadways throughout th

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Predict and Prevent Freight Damage with Ilya Preston

The Logistics of Logistics

Predict and Prevent Freight Damage with Ilya Preston. Ilya Preston and Joe Lynch discuss ways to predict and prevent freight damage. Freight damage is not only expensive and upsetting to customers, but it is also ridiculously hard to figure out where, when, and how it occurred. Ilya’s company, Paxafe creates sensors that enable companies to determine when, where, and how shipments were damaged.

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3 areas of development for Supplier Relationship Management

ivalua

Supplier Relationship Management has taken on new meaning in the unprecedented times in which we find ourselves living. Now is the time to rethink supplier relationships for 2021 and beyond. Supplier Relationship Management – time to rewrite the rule-book? The shortages of certain products that we have experienced (gloves, masks, tests, gel etc.) in the first half of 2020 due to the explosion in global demand and broken supply chains have highlighted the key role suppliers play, as well a

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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

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Common Photocopier Problems and How to Fix Them!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Maintain a Photocopier! Common photocopier problems article and permission to publish here provided by Daniel Calvin at number1officemachines.com.au. There is no doubt regarding the obvious necessity of a photocopier – you just cannot do without them! Buying a photocopy machine is a big job, like it rightfully should be!

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How to adapt contact centres for the post-Brexit era

IT Supply Chain

By Susan Ysona (pictured). VP EMEA at Talkdesk. The post How to adapt contact centres for the post-Brexit era appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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MES Solutions Critical To The Modern Manufacturing Environment

IQMS

Bottom Line: It’s in the striving to always keep improving process and product quality based on insights from their Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) that helps manufacturers become stronger and more responsive to customers in tough times. Manufacturing CEOs say the acid test of business continuity today is to keep delivering the highest quality products they can on or before customer ship dates.

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Why Supply Chains Are Today’s Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Threat

IT Supply Chain

By Steph Charbonneau (pictured). Senior Director of Product Strategy, HelpSystems. The post Why Supply Chains Are Today’s Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Threat appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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5 Demand Forecasting Challenges Decaying your Fresh Produce

ThroughPut

Demand forecasting is the kernel of stable food supply for every supermarket retailer. It becomes even more sticky when it comes to fresh food and perishables, as planning and forecasting demand accurately impacts the health of the supply chain, creating an irreversible dent on sales revenue, operational targets, inventory levels, cash cycles and upstream/ backstream activities.

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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.

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Episode 111 - SCU30: Supply Chain under 30 with Jackson Alms at FreightPlus

Freight Plus

#SCU30 is where we talk with professionals under the age of thirty currently working the supply chain. In this episode, Jackson Alms, Account Manager at FreightPlus, joins the show to talk about his experience in the supply chain. In this conversation Jackson opens up about: Studying supply chain abroad in Germany. "Graduating" during the Pandemic. Current Role at FreightPlus.

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The Value in Supply Chain Flexibility

Vanguard Software

Supply chain professionals are well accustomed to facing the unexpected in difficult circumstances, and the global COVID-19 pandemic has increased the stakes. Worldwide lockdowns have put tremendous pressure on supply chains, exposing faults and revealing what is truly needed to keep a global economy functioning. While demand for some products has surged, leaving suppliers scrambling, demand has evaporated completely for others.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (February 12, 2021)

Talking Logistics

What time is it? Is it time yet? It’s time for this, time for that This time, last time, next time Is there a next time? No overtime, no timeouts,no snooze button to press Borrowed time, wasted time Tik tok, tik tok, tik Time’s up, time to go, I’m out of time. — In this. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (February 12, 2021).

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/05/2021 – 02/11/2021

All Things Supply Chain

European warehouse demand surges as e-commerce giants Amazon, Alibaba snap up space The Coronavirus pandemic is accelerating the growth of e-commerce, including cross-border online sales between Chinese sellers and European…

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Global Process Owners Week Europe – Managing Supplier Risk within Procure to Pay 

ivalua

The post Global Process Owners Week Europe – Managing Supplier Risk within Procure to Pay appeared first on Ivalua.

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Anticipate and plan for what's ahead with the 2021 Freight Focus report

DAT Solutions

With another unpredictable year ahead of us, DAT analyzed the trends from 2020 to pinpoint what to watch in the year ahead.

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Supplier Collaboration as the Engine for Growth

ivalua

The post Supplier Collaboration as the Engine for Growth appeared first on Ivalua.

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What to Know About Tax Deductions for PPP Borrowers

Supply Chain Brain

Throughout the past few months, it felt like Congress and the IRS were constantly butting heads with one another about whether or not business expenses paid for using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan money could still be considered tax deductible.

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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.

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The identity question: An interview with Nat Sakimura

Axway

The following article is an adapted transcript based on the audio recording of Season 2, Episode 1 of the Mr. Open Banking podcast. The audio version is available here. In the first episode of Mr.

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Living in a VUCA World: Ambiguity

Aioneers

In the fifth article of our series on VUCA, we’re diving into Ambiguity. Ambiguous things are open to more than one interpretation and do not have one obvious meaning. Therefore, within the VUCA framework, Ambiguity tells us it is not clear how to interpret events. We rarely, if at all, know what effect events will have on the future. The role they will play in further developments is fuzzy.

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The identity question: An interview with Nat Sakimura

Axway

The following article is an adapted transcript based on the audio recording of Season 2, Episode 1 of the Mr. Open Banking podcast. The audio version is available here. In the first episode of Mr.

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LogiNext in global Top 20 on the Latka Fastest Growing SaaS Company List

Loginext

We're delighted to announce that LogiNext has made it to the top 20 of Latka Fastest Growing SaaS company list. 2020 was a year of unforeseen circumstances and we’re extremely proud of our foundations which helped us to grow in the past year. This recognition of making it to the Latka 250 Fastest Growing SaaS Company is more validation of LogiNext’s growth story.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

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.

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The identity question: An interview with Nat Sakimura

Axway

The following article is an adapted transcript based on the audio recording of Season 2, Episode 1 of the Mr. Open Banking podcast. The audio version is available here: [link]. In the first episode of Mr.

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Businesses need to act fast to get ahead of Extended Producer Responsibility

Proxima

The UK is coming into a period of major change in environmental policy. As Government looks to set out its stall and introduce new standards on the environment, every business will be required to make sweeping changes across areas ranging from waste reduction and carbon emissions to their use of product packaging. One of the most seismic of these legislative changes will be the introduction of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) from 2023.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Today is the first day of the Lunar New Year. In case you are not totally familiar, here’s a quick breakdown. The Lunar New Year, which is also called Spring Festival, marks the first full moon of the lunar calendar and generally takes place between January 21 and February 20. The dates of the New Year change every year on the Gregorian calendar. There are many traditions that are associated with the Lunar new Year.

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End of the Cookie Monster

Enterra Insights

Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster once stated, “Sometimes me think, what is friend? And then me say: a friend is someone to share last cookie with.” Websites are getting close to sharing their last cookie with consumers. Just over a year ago, Google announced it will stop the use of third-party cookies in Chrome before 2022. The announcement made some privacy advocates happy; however, as the staff at Cookiebots notes, “Let’s make it very clear: the end of third-party cookies

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What is Mesh Networking Trends Report

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.

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The Significance of First-Attempt Delivery for E-Commerce Companies

Shipsy

The e-commerce industry has seen a tremendous growth in the last decade, especially during the global pandemic. According to Statista, global revenue in the eCommerce market is expected to reach US$2,723,991m in 2021. The pandemic has created a disruption in almost all the industry and made it necessary for the businesses to go digital. But running an online business doesn’t mean having a website/mobile app and loading it with hundreds of products, it is also necessary to pay attention to the ti

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An Overview of Cryptocurrencies!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Blockchain? And How Does it Work? (Infographic). GET our EBOOK HERE. An overview of cryptocurrencies article and permission to publish here provided by Dean Miller. Because of the fast-paced growth and innovations of the internet, many transactions that could only be done through meetings and other personal activities in previous years can now be done online.