All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
Technology upgrades can provide various benefits and may be necessary to stay ahead of the competition. However, new systems and tools can also disrupt daily operations.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 20, 2022
VF Corporation is Building a Highly Automated DC on the West Coast. Anytime you have a chance to talk to an executive vice president in charge of the global supply chain of a nearly $12 billion corporation, you know you will learn some things. Cameron Bailey, EVP of Global Supply Chain at VF Corporation, did not disappoint. Mr. Bailey has worked most of his career at VF – as an industrial engineer in facilities, in strategic sourcing, running offshore operations, and now as the person in charge
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The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 20, 2022
Gordon Downes and Joe Lynch discuss the NYSHEX story. Gordon is the Co-founder and CEO at NYSHEX , a company that exists to help restore trust and reliability to global trade so everybody wins. About Gordon Downes. Prior to starting NYSHEX with the mission to enable more reliable shipping, Gordon spent 12 years with a carrier at Maersk and 3 years with a shipper at SABMiller (now ABInbev).
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
To date, the stampede for non-fungible tokens has largely centered on the “ownership” of images, works of art and similar kinds of digital files. So what does this latest manifestation of the virtual universe have to do with the everyday reality of supply chain management?
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
By Allen Brown (pictured). Content Writer. The post Want A Career In Cybersecurity? Here’s How To Get Started appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
By Adam Brady (pictured). Director, Systems Engineering, EMEA at Illumio. The post The pros & cons & implications of the new Data Reform Bill appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
Christian Schuh, senior partner and managing director of Boston Consulting Group, emphasizes the importance of knowing, and working closely with, one’s major suppliers in a multi-tier manufacturing supply chain.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
By Jo Bradley (pictured). Business Development Manager, Sparck Technologies. The post Time to get into peak condition appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BlueYonder
JUNE 20, 2022
A lot of recent media attention has been devoted to what might be considered “macro” logistics problems, such as port closures, blocked shipping lanes and a lack of ocean container capacity. These and other logistics challenges leave products stranded thousands of miles from their final destinations. End-to-end supply chain digitalization has proven essential in addressing these macro issues by finding alternate suppliers, locating or diverting inventory, identifying new routes, and taking other
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
By Allen Brown (pictured). Content Writer. The post Tips for Planning a Productive PTA Meeting appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
Leading companies are adopting new strategies to prepare for the impacts of the next inevitable disruption. Part one of series: Creating Resilient Supply Chains Through IT Innovation.
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
By Frazer Watson (pictured). UK–Ireland Country Manager, iFollow. The post AMRs: the safe choice for the warehouse appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
Join SupplyChainBrain this week at the National Retail Federation’s NRF Supply Chain 360 conference — here’s where you can find us and follow along.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
IT Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
By Melissa Minkow (pictured). Director, Retail Strategy, CI&T. The post Primark finally moves online with click-and-collect appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
MPO Multi Party Orchestration
JUNE 20, 2022
At the start of June, we were excited to head to the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in sunny Orlando, Florida. The isolation of the past couple of years has really taught us to appreciate the value and fulfillment we get out of these live events. It was a pleasure to meet individuals across various businesses and industries and learn about their processes, challenges, and ambitions.
DELMIA Quintiq
JUNE 20, 2022
Simulating your production line in 3D is a great way to forecast most of the production problem, but it is sometime hard to design an ergonomic layout. This can cause a lot of troubles: archiving tack time, quality issue, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD), insurance cost increase and more. Fortunately, you can avoid most of those problems with a few simple tips!
TPSynergy
JUNE 20, 2022
What is the Kanban system? Kanban is a Just in Time (JIT) concept where restock orders for more inventory are sent only when current inventory is empty or low. In practice, the customer has two bins of the required product. When one bin is empty or running low, the other bin is used while a restock order is sent and fulfilled by the supplier. What are the benefits of this system vs. forecast-based MRP?
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
In the last two years, the capabilities, purpose and future of Intelligent Automation have changed.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 20, 2022
Where’s my truck or shipment? When will it arrive? Is the truck available? Answering these questions has traditionally involved making time-consuming “check calls” to carriers and drivers which are annoying and potentially a safety risk. Are you still operating that way? What problems or challenges does this create? How can real-time visibility technology help?
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 20, 2022
Super High Turnover Rates Key Factor, as Former FC Manager in Phoenix Says Situation so Bad Workers almost Couldn not be Fired
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
U.S. business inventories dropped to near historic lows in 2021 while the costs associated with storing, transporting and financing goods rose considerably. But the logistics sector has begun to enable positive changes, according to a new report.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
PLS Logistics
JUNE 20, 2022
Specialized shipping includes any large shipment size, weight, or dimensions and demands special handling services during transit.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
There’s a growing consumer appetite for delivery consolidation.
TrackVia
JUNE 20, 2022
The labor market is exhibiting some really interesting behavior. We’ve seen an unprecedented amount of job resignations but low unemployment, so there is a lot of movement towards new jobs. Work from home is increasingly the norm. In 2021 alone, almost 47 million people quit their jobs. (Harvard Business Review, March 23, 2022) . With those gyrations, what does that mean for productivity?
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 20, 2022
Assumptions are central to demand planning, but not all assumptions are created equal.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
SnapFulfil
JUNE 20, 2022
Leading omnichannel fulfilment company, 3P Logistics (3PL) Ltd, has renewed its cloud-based WMS contract with technology innovator Synergy Logistics.
Elementum
JUNE 20, 2022
Project management software is an essential tool designed to help you organize and manage your projects and functions. With business project management software, you’ll be able to plan projects, allocate resources, report data, and work with clients, vendors, suppliers, other departments, and members of your organization. This kind of software is used by companies of all sizes–but what project management software do big companies use?
Axway
JUNE 20, 2022
New integration and interoperability technologies, starting with APIs, are supporting the transformation of traditional businesses, but they’re also allowing surprising disruptive evolutions.
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