Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The continued disruption of supply chains suggests that the challenges of the COVID-19 era have been more than a blip in an otherwise stable period of global business. It’s time to take proactive action to prepare.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Last week I attended FourKites Visibility 2022 in Chicago, IL. It was nice to be back at an in-person event, networking with peers, learning from subject matter experts, and taking in the sights and sounds of Chicago. As the tagline said, I was there to learn, connect, and be inspired. I’d say that the conference did not disappoint on any of those three points.
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ToolsGroup
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Montreal-based executive brings extensive experience in AI-driven SaaS technology. BOSTON — Oct 6, 2022 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in AI-driven retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, announces it has appointed Pierre Custeau as Chief Technology Officer. . As CTO, Pierre will lead ToolsGroup’s software technology strategy and teams to engineer retail and supply chain planning software solutions that deliver maximum value to customers. .
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 5, 2022
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
By Andy Barrett (pictured). Services Director, Domino Printing Sciences. The post Inflation, Volatility & the Business Case for Automation in Manufacturing 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
OCTOBER 5, 2022
By Ellie Yantsan (pictured). DigitalMarketer. The post Why are investments in precious metals not an outdated type of passive income? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 5, 2022
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. People all over the world come together to show their support for those that have been affected by breast cancer and to raise awareness. In this DIVE In blog, Blue Yonder associates share their stories of what breast cancer awareness month means to them and how they have been impacted by the disease. Unfortunately, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2020.
NC State SCRC
OCTOBER 5, 2022
I had the opportunity to sit in on a very thorough presentation by a member of the Economist Intelligence Unit at the Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies meeting today. This was followed by a compelling Q&A session with a number of CSCO’s and some important insights. Andrew Viteritti, Lead for the Commerce and Regulation division of the Economist Intelligence Unit Global Forecasting group began his presentation by reviewing the current and future state of the global economy.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Supply Chain Matters provides a side panel supplementary update to our prior posted blog highlighting the latest reported September and Q3 global and regional PMI indices that indicate manufacturing contraction has begun. This week, the World Trade Organization (WTO) forecasted that global trade growth will slow sharply in in 2023 after decelerating in the second half of this year.
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.
Cathy Roberson
OCTOBER 5, 2022
So… this…I’ve had this idea to do a quarterly trend and outlook deck for a while so after some thought, this is what I’ve come up with for the parcel and last-mile market. If you’d like to receive these, just let me know by subscribing to this newsletter. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
For some supply chain managers, the upheavals of recent years have justified their entrenched approach of relying on excess inventory as an insurance policy. They’ve learned the hard way that old methods don’t cut it anymore.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Container Lines Cancelling Sailings in Peak Season. New Manufacturing Orders Now Declining. Inventory Levels Soaring at Nike.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
What are the toughest challenges now disrupting supply chains, and how can frictionless applications solve them?
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Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Earlier Predictions for Freight Recession were Premature, but Not this Time, Researchers Say
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Ships at anchor and supply chain challenges have impacted the results of the 2021 Air Emissions Inventory.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Gap is Growing
SCM Research
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Something that I, as a reviewer and editor, have unfortunately seen too often in academic manuscripts is a lack of cohesion and coherence. Cohesion is the glue that holds sentences together. Coherence makes sure ideas connect to create a clear “whole”. In this video, Write to the Top looks at the elements that create strong cohesion and coherence.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Hunter Yaw and Joe Lync h discuss the LogRock story. The LogRock team are experts in trucking compliance and their solution frees up trucking companies to stay focused on moving freight because they know LogRock has their backs when the DoT or bloodthirsty trial lawyers come knocking. About Hunter Yaw. Hunter Yaw is the Co-founder and CEO of LogRock , a startup which provides trucking companies best-in-class digital tools to ensure they are compliant with DoT and State regulations.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Retailers are stuck with questions: What happens if there aren’t enough drivers to transport products on time? How do we get more drivers with profits down? And how do we provide a cushion for elevated diesel costs?
ProcurePort
OCTOBER 5, 2022
• Quality and timely supplies lead to business process efficiency, increased accuracy, and improved productivity. Unfortunately, you cannot have quality and on-time supplies from your vendors without a well-defined, streamlined, and effective procurement and requisition strategy. • Selecting the best suppliers is the first step to getting quality, affordable, and timely deliveries.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Boeing missed out on a 40-plane deal in September, following an even bigger hit in July, when China ordered nearly 300 Airbus aircraft worth about $37 billion at sticker prices.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Saleswarp
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Wayfair – A Viable Marketplace? And How Can SalesWarp Help Wayfair Sellers? Over the past decade, consumers have changed the way they want to shop and merchants are trying to keep up. Shoppers fluidly search, compare, and buy from online stores, marketplaces, mobile apps, physical stores, and social platforms. As innovative technology aids their journey, consumers are looking for remarkable experiences across these digital and physical touch points with brands.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Shippers are worried about the railways’ ability to haul grain, as Canadian farmers harvest the nation’s third-biggest wheat crop on record and 42% more canola than a year ago.
Alloy
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The post An interview with Lauren Ireland, Client Solutions appeared first on Alloy.ai.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The deal with Chinese state-owned drug-maker Sinopharm to import and market its antiviral molnupiravir in China is a sign the country is considering more COVID-19 medicines from overseas developers.
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Alloy
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The post An interview with Lauren Ireland, Client Solutions appeared first on Alloy.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Logistics Managers’ Index increased to 61.4 in September from 59.7 a month earlier, the report posted online Oct. 4 showed.
Freightera
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Whether You’re Looking to Ship Cargo or Simply Play Scrabble, We Have the Answers For You! Freight is a common enough occurrence to make it a term brought up in everyday speech. It’s not common enough outside of businesses for everyone to know what it is. So what is it? In short, freight is (usually) heavy cargo transported by air, sea, or ground. Goods that are too large or heavy to be shipped by a parcel service such as the USPS are considered freight. .
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