Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Nowadays, few people question the value of data. Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, goes so far as to assert data is an organization’s most valuable asset. He writes, “The well-worn adage that a company’s most valuable asset is its people needs an update. Today, it’s not people but data that tops the asset value list for companies.”[1] If data is indeed a company’s most valuable asset, then business leaders need to understand what

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Tis the season to be jolly – unless you are overwhelmed with the many tasks traditionally associated with the annual freight Request for Proposal ( RFP ) season. For decades, shippers have sought proposals and awarded contract lanes to carriers. Shippers and carriers have described the process as time-consuming, and the results are often obsolete three months into a year-long contract due to market dynamics.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. In this recent post from Descartes’ blog, Chris Jones analyzes September 2022 data related to U.S. ocean ports and import volumes.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 20, 2022

59% of UK businesses say suppliers have ended relationships with them due to repeated late payments, while 67% fear late payments could trigger a global cashflow crisis. London, UK, 20th October, 2022. Research from Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider, has revealed that more than a third of UK businesses (36%) have extended payment terms for suppliers in the last 12 months, due to the impact of COVID-19 (62%), Brexit (39%), and rising energy costs (38%).

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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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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Employee negligence and error are among the most significant cybersecurity liabilities for companies in the supply chain sector. Here are some pointers on how companies can empower employees to defend supply chains.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Boost Employee Engagement in Supply Chain! The workplace is full of distractions. Everything from social media to gossip and internet browsing can lead to distractions. Data shows that smartphones are the top cause of distraction among employees. With so many distractions in the office, it’s easy for employees to lose focus on their work and become less efficient than they could be.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Supply chains can use automation driven by artificial intelligence to bolster efficiencies, become more resilient and meet sales targets for the holiday season.

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Axway

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Congress enacted the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) in late November 2013, with the aim of providing additional oversight of the drug chain of custody throughout distribution.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

With economic conditions tightening product companies worldwide are focusing afresh on efficiencies and cost savings in their supply chains. For our latest Supply Chain Roundtable we asked four leading experts for advice on crafting a recession-ready supply chain strategy. Meet our expert panel: Fatima Salhab: Portfolio CFO & eCommerce sector leader-from flinder – a smart finance functions and data analytics solution.

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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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QAD

OCTOBER 20, 2022

There aren’t many things I love more than a good manufacturing trade show. There’s simply no better place to discover cutting-edge manufacturing technology, learn about new solutions firsthand and swap ideas with other professionals working at the forefront of innovation. Unfortunately, these events came to a screeching halt during the pandemic and I honestly wasn’t sure they’d make a comeback.

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crisp

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Discover the essential data points every growing brand should have on-hand to be a successful and proactive retail supplier — without spending your whole day in spreadsheets. Brands in the retail space know that the supplier-retailer relationship is critical to their success. But how exactly do you become your buyer’s favorite supplier? In short, it takes data.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Ways to Secure Your Bitcoin Wallet ! The cryptocurrency market is tough to be understood for anyone who has just entered it. To get precise information about cryptocurrencies, you must spend some time with them. So, you need to ensure that you pick up the right coin, but it is impossible when you are in a world of many fake coin offerings.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

By Brian Glick (pictured). Founder & CEO, Chain.io. The post The Life Raft When Containers Go Overboard? Visibility Data appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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E2open

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Clients can optimize transportation spend while managing logistics constraints, leveraging carrier network and insights AUSTIN, Texas – Oct. 20, 2022 – E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, announces that it has expanded its partnership with Uber Freight to provide a real-time rating solution within e2open’s Transportation Management System (TMS) application.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

By Andrew Tavener (pictured). Head of Fleet Marketing EMEA, Descartes. The post Peak Season Delivery is More Complex than Ever: Here’s How to Address the Critical Challenges appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Government and private industry alike have set ambitious targets for the production of electric vehicles. But will their efforts be short-circuited by a broken battery supply chain?

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

By James Hyde (pictured). Chief Product Officer & Founder, James & James Fulfilment. The post Asos profits / write off more than £100m of stock appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Can Decentralized Finance Revolutionize the Financial Segment? How does Bitcoin shape the future of Finance? Being a futuristic person will come with a lot of responsibilities, and for that, you have to understand a lot of technological advancements. However, with proper knowledge about the things yet to come in the future, perhaps you will be able to handle them better.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the annual SCLA (Supply Chain Leaders in Action) meeting in Sanibel, Florida, Intelligent Audit CEO Hannah Testani sat down with Helen Atkinson, Senior Editor of logistics industry publication Supply Chain Brain to discuss the state of the supply chain, sustainability, and the future of supply chain innovations. On the State of the Supply Chain. Asked about recent changes in the supply chain, Testani, who first joined Intelligent Audit as Chief Operational Officer before taking on the role of

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Product Packaging Mistakes That Could Cost You Customers! A folding box is a form of paper-based packaging that can be folded and closed to keep your products safe. Folding boxes are useful for protection and marketing, as they protect your products, communicate their message and purpose, and attract potential customers.

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Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Gamification refers to the application of game-design elements with rewards such as points, badges, leader boards and storylines to educational concepts for improved user engagement. It is certain that gamification has redefined expectations in the eLearning sphere. The technology’s impact on education has resulted into this form of learning for more interactivity and engagement and is a new way of learning that is poised to have a great impact on the way we teach.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 20, 2022

AI-driven Geospatial Capabilities to Enable Businesses to Avoid Choked and Unprofitable Distribution Routes and Optimize On-Time, In-Full (OTIF) Deliveries. PALO ALTO, CA, October 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc. , the Industrial AI Supply Chain pioneer, today announced the addition of powerful geospatial capabilities to its Logistics and Distribution Module.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Analytics are being used more and more in parcel shipping because the challenges brought on by the pandemic have not abated, says Jeff Lomax, senior director of product marketing at e2open.

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Supply Chain 24/7

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This study presents new data on the impact of location on customer experience and found that investing in location is essential for businesses that want to improve customer experiences and remain successful in competitive industries.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The ability to work remotely, full or part time, has allowed Americans to travel more and to combine personal and professional trips — a transformation that carriers are planning around.

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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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MercuryGate

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As we’re headed into peak season, which maxes out operations and capacity, it’s tougher than normal to deal with disruptions and adapt on the fly. While shippers can’t plan for everything, if you optimize transportation and streamline your transportation management system (TMS), you’re ready to embrace uncertainty … even during peak season. The post Optimize Transportation to Embrace Peak Season Uncertainty appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The queue of container ships waiting for berths at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach fell to just four vessels this week.

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Axway

OCTOBER 20, 2022

We all know the pandemic has drastically changed the real estate market, but more changes are yet to come. The urban landscape is transforming, and companies like Placemakr are here to usher in the new era. .

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