CargoBarn
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
In April 1973, Federal Express delivered 186 packages from Memphis’ airport to 25 U.S. cities overnight, starting a transport revolution. Now, overnight delivery and Expedited shipping have become standard practice. Some call it the “Amazon-ification of product delivery,” meaning faster is no longer an extra cost – it’s the cost of doing business. But WHEN is that cost justified?
Arkieva
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
One flick of the wrist triggers a wave of disruption that grows the deeper it penetrates the supply chain. This blog explains the bullwhip effect, how the pandemic exacerbated it and tips on how to mitigate the effect. How to Mitigate the Bullwhip Effect in Today’s Market was first posted on September 13, 2022 at 8:04 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
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Freightos
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Logistics tech in 2022 has been unavoidably shaped by the two years that preceded it. The low rates that triggered Hanjin’s bankruptcy in 2017 quickly became a thing of the past, as surging demand, congestion, and a litany of global shipping catastrophes pushed ocean freight rates into the stratosphere. Uncertainty became the byword. Freight professionals – whether at freight forwarders, BCOs or carriers – were left wondering what tomorrow would bring.
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
In both the physical and online retail space, customer experience is crucial for fostering good will and repeat business. Customer experience expert Sven Esser ( @SvenEsser ) explains, “The objective of enabling a positive customer experience is to increase customer loyalty and satisfaction, which can help generate sustainable growth.”[1] What is often overlooked in the pursuit of better customer experiences is how those experiences can be affected by supply chain operations.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
ivalua
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
With 30% of respondents indicating their organizations are suffering from an inability to assess risk across suppliers, many are investing in new strategies to minimize the frequency and impact of disruption. 14th September, Redwood City, CA – Research from Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider , has revealed that almost two-thirds (64%) of surveyed procurement decision-makers say their organizations ensuring supply continuity has increased in priority since the pandemic, with
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Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 4 Methods to Use Cryptocurrency to Make Money! Electronic advancements give individuals a wide range of ways to make money , including systems using digital currency. One of the ways to earn money is to engage in bitcoin trading by choosing a reliable trading platform and sign in.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
By Leigh Anderson (pictured). Managing Director at Bis Henderson Recruitment. The post Think Again – The Interim Model May Be Best appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BR Williams Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
We are so appreciative of the entire BR Williams Family and their ability and willingness to adapt to a constantly changing environment. Without every single person at each one of our locations working together to better themselves and the company , we would not be the company we are today. We began operations in July of 1958 with two trucks and one driver.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
By Raj Samani (pictured). SVP Chief Scientist at Rapid7. The post The FBI on medical devices appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Avoiding these 6 Cybersecurity Tips Might Harm Your Business! There are a lot of acronyms floating around in the security industry, and keeping track of them can be challenging. That being said, a new acronym, CNAPP, a novel type of cyber defense, is on the rise and deserving of investigation.
Stord
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
REDCON1, the fastest-growing sports nutrition brand, has partnered with Stord, the Cloud Supply Chain leader, to unlock faster, more efficient logistics.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why Are Cryptocurrencies Important? A sort of money that users can only obtain digitally or electronically is known as crypto assets. Other names include cybercast, virtual currencies, and financial technology. While discussing the objectives of digital currency, we also need to read online which countries have successfully positioned cryptocurrencies.
EazyStock
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Since the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic hit businesses across the globe, supply chain digitalization has moved to the top of many boardroom agendas. As companies look to build resilient supply chains, they are turning to technology to mitigate the impact of future disruption. Many companies have invested in digital business systems, such as modern warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and artificial intelligence.
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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Best Practices for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable! A lot of the problems, issues, and mistakes that happen in accounts payable can be handled through automation. AP is essential for maintaining strong relationships with vendors and a positive cash flow which is why you should automate Accounts Payable.
Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
In this video, Rob shares what he thinks are some of the reasons that businesses are nervous about carrying out Cost to Serve checks on their Supply Chains. ?. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Cost to Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability. Cost to Serve at a Glance: 9 Steps to Success & 5 Mistakes to Avoid.
BR Williams Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Financial times are challenging for most businesses in today’s economic landscape. Business owners and managers are facing difficult decisions concerning where to cut spending while trying to maintain the same quality and service levels that their customers expect – or better. Saving your precious time, money, and resources is necessary, but how do you know where to make the suitable adjustments?
Vinculum
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Retail organizations across the globe are implementing supply chain management systems to control the movement of inventories and maintain product quality. Effective implementation of supply chain management helps to differentiate various terms of delivery along with the service offerings. It is vital for optimizing customer service and maintaining the cost of goods.
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
ThroughPut
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Making The Case for an AI-Driven Transportation Management Software . Transportation and logistics management in mid to large scale companies essentially translates into specific time driven outcomes – We are talking about the speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. This speed can essentially mean greater revenue, lesser operational spend and higher logistics efficiencies.
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The annual International Day of Charity is observed on the 5 th of September. The prime purpose of the day is to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity-related activities all over the world. The day serves as a reminder that simple acts of charity can alleviate the worst effects of humanitarian crises and create more inclusive and resilient societies.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Sustainability and transparency are different things, but they go hand in hand, says Jamie Barsimantov, chief strategy officer at SupplyShift.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
MASSROBOTICS hosted a meeting on September 8 to discuss the proposed scope for version 2 of its AMR Interoperability Standard. Version 1.0 of the MassRobotics Interoperability Standard was launched in May 2021. The first version was developed to allow autonomous vehicles of different types to share information about their location, speed, direction, health, tasking/availability, and other performance characteristics with similar vehicles so they can better coexist on a warehouse or factory floor
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.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Bank HSBC Sees 80 Percent Fall in Profits after Two Boon Years
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
What do you think is going to happen in the transportation market next year? I get asked that question a lot this time of the year. It happened at dinner this past Monday night at the Deliver 2022 conference. My answer is always the same: I have no idea. Neither does anybody else, at least. Read more Ask Not What Will Happen In the Transportation Market Next Year.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
WMS Vendors Ranked across Nine Functional Attributes and Stratified by Gartner Warehouse Complexity Framework
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
A strike — the first since 1992 —. could cost the U.S. economy $2bn a day, according to a recently issued Association of American Railroads report, and workers say they will quit an industry already facing staff shortages.
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.
Axway
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The following article is an adapted transcript based on the audio recording of Season 3, Episode 5 of the Mr. Open Banking podcast. The audio version is available here.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
What are the biggest risks procurement teams need to account for in the immediate future, and how can they mitigate them?
ProcurePort
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
• Purchasing is the lifeblood of any functional business organization. Organizations must procure from internal and external suppliers to operate fluidly and optimize performance. • Organizations are also looking at how they can leverage globalization by deploying software, systems, and technologies that help them collaborate with strategic vendors. • Working with local suppliers at grass […].
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