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Battle of the S&OP Methods

Arkieva

This blog discusses the pros and cons of the three most common S&OP methods: top-down, bottom-up and countercurrent planning. Battle of the S&OP Methods was first posted on November 15, 2022 at 8:08 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Editor’s Pick: The German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act

Talking Logistics

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 SAP’s blog, Xuan-Yen To highlights the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) passed in Germany (which.

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Supply Chain Platforms for Complex Defense Organizations

The Network Effect

The post Supply Chain Platforms for Complex Defense Organizations appeared first on The Network Effect.

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The Battery Supply Chain Is Finally Coming to America

Supply Chain Brain

Redwood Materials Inc., the battery recycling company, has reached a deal to supply Panasonic with billions of dollars in critical battery components that will be produced in the U.S. for the first time. .

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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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The Evolution of Mobileye & the Automotive Software Business Model

QAD

The automotive industry is undergoing massive changes, and Mobileye is one of the foremost innovators causing the waves of disruption. As one of the first companies to develop software for ADAS and autonomous vehicles , Mobileye has quickly grown into a multibillion-dollar company. The organization sets the foundation for how automotive software companies can structure and monetize their business in this new autonomous industry. .

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Surge Transportation Extends Real-time Rate and Capacity Options for Shippers in e2open’s Network

E2open

Expanded technology partnership enables shippers to optimize logistics and transportation spend in e2open’s Carrier Marketplace AUSTIN, Texas – Nov. 15, 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 Surge Transportation, a digital freight brokerage providing real-time pricing and routing guide optimization for companies that ship goods over the road.

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On the Christmas list this year: socks, jewellery & better cybersecurity

IT Supply Chain

By Steve?Bradford (pictured). Senior Vice President?EMEA?,?SailPoint. The post On the Christmas list this year: socks, jewellery & better cybersecurity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Manufacturers Seek Capacity Clarity in Order to Keep Their Promises

BlueYonder

Much of our world relies on the timeliness, effectiveness, quality, and reliability of manufacturers. And while a degree of wiggle room may have been afforded to producers in years gone by when it comes to ultimate delivery of items, a broken delivery promise in the digital era is likely to be met with far less forgiveness, and far more severe ramifications to both reputation and future business.

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Don’t Settle on a TMS. 5 Tough Love Tips to Choosing the Best Software

IT Supply Chain

By Will Chang (pictured). MPO Account Executive. The post Don’t Settle on a TMS. 5 Tough Love Tips to Choosing the Best Software appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply Chain Matters Podcast Episode 20-Supply Chain Leaders Communicating in the Language of CFO and C-Suite Executives

Supply Chain Matters

We are pleased to announce to our Supply Chain Matters readership the availability of our latest podcast: Supply Chain Leaders Communicating in the Language of the CFO and C-Suite Executives. Our featured guest for this rather timely episode is Matthew Spooner who serves as an industry thought leader at supply chain planning and execution orchestration technology provider Kinaxis.

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Supply Chain Profit Leaks in Real-Life

Logistics Bureau

How to identify and fix your profit leaks? Here’s a real-life example. 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. An 8-point Guide to Understanding Your Cost to Serve. 7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management.

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Pet Care Brands: Choosing the Right 3PL for Retail Deliveries

Zipline Logistics

Did you know…? . The pet care industry is expected to reach $358.62 billion by 2027. . There are over 630 different pet food brands. . 86% of pet owners shop for their pet online. . With the pet care industry only continuing to grow and new players always entering the market, pet care brands must put their best foot forward to meet increased demand and win competitor’s shelf space. .

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Retailers need to update their core network infrastructure to make way for hybrid & omnichannel retail

IT Supply Chain

By Faki Saadi (pictured). Director of Sales, France, UK, Ireland, SOTI. The post Retailers need to update their core network infrastructure to make way for hybrid & omnichannel retail appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Amazon to cut 10,000 jobs this week, says NYT

Logistics Middle East

The planned job cuts will mark the largest downsizing in Amazon's 28 years of operations, since its inception in 1994.

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How Supply Chain Management Can Mitigate the Effects of Inflation

EC Sourcing Group

How Supply Chain Management Can Mitigate the Effects of Inflation. Rising inflation can certainly disrupt the supply chain. However, those following best practices for supply chain managemen t can mitigate the effects of inflation and keep things under control. According to supply chain consultant Pierre-François Kaltenbach, the “supply chain drives inflation, [and] inflation drives change in the supply chain.

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Watch: Beyond Efficiency and Cost Reduction: The World of Web 3.0

Supply Chain Brain

It's time to move beyond short-term cost cutting to a more strategic approach to supply chain management, says James Hendrickson, president and general manager of Verses Enterprise.

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Logistics Planning and Management – A Complete Handbook for Logistics Managers

ThroughPut

Logistics Planning and its Role in the Evolving Supply Chain. Logistics is key to an efficient supply chain which involves the planning and movement of goods, services, and information from the point of origin to the point of consumption. In fact, logistics goes one step ahead to align the complex operations of transportation and shipping, import and export operations, warehousing, inventory management and production scheduling, with the organizations’ overall goals.

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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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Accessible, Simplified Inventory Solutions Drive a Changing, Fast-Paced Healthcare Organization

Hybrent

Challenges: A Fast-Paced and Bustling Healthcare Organization As an industry leader in supply chain management software, Hybrent offers solutions in spend management and invoice automation that are laser-focused on cutting workforce time and simplifying the healthcare purchasing process. With an emphasis on smooth operations, Hybrent offers functionality on mobile devices, tablets, and computers.

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IMF Points to a Gloomier 2023 Economic Outlook

Supply Chain Matters

In conjunction with the summit meeting of G-20 leaders held in Indonesia , the International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicated that the expected 2023 economic outlook appears gloomier that that forecasted just last month. Special emphasis is placed on Europe, in-particular. The recently published IMF blog posting , begins with the statement: “ Global economic growth prospects are confronting a unique mix of headwinds, including from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, interest rate increases to contain in

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Leaders in Logistics 2022: dnata’s senior vice president of cargo revealed as a featured speaker

Logistics Middle East

The Leaders in Logistics 2022 summit will take place on 8 December at the Grosvenor House hotel in Dubai.

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“If you don't have a competitive advantage, don't compete.”

SCJunction

Your competitive advantage is what keeps you out in front. What are you doing to strengthen your organisation’s competitive advantage?

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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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Leaders in Logistics Summit 2022: Emirates Post Group CEO revealed as a featured speaker

Logistics Middle East

The leaders in Logistics 2022 summit will take place on 8 December at the Grosvenor House hotel in Dubai.

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Microsoft Announces New Supply Center to Provide Visibility, Apps, and Data Harmonization across Other Software

Supply Chain Digest

Will also Help Companies Respond to Supply Chain Disruptions

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Flexible Logistics Drive Holiday Season Success

FLEXE

Retailers and brands battle excess inventories and dips in consumer demand ahead of peak season. Leading organizations capitalize on consume demand and boost supply chain flexibility to win the holidays.

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Make Your DC More Productive Without Sweeping Changes

Logistics Viewpoints

DC operations in many companies are becoming more complex and changeable, with new business requirements, which are now coupled with new forms of modular automation and robotics. There are also many companies in the industry who have grown successfully and organically, that are still operating as they did when they were much smaller, simpler entities.

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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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Supply Chain News on Supplier Audits for Labor and Environmental Practices often Scammed, Human Rights Watch Report Finds

Supply Chain Digest

Deception, Collusion, Disincentives

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Greenscreens Funding Announcement with Dawn Salvucci Favier

The Logistics of Logistics

Dawn Salvucci-Favier announces Greenscreens.ai funding round with Tiger Global. Dawn is CEO & Chief Product Officer for Greenscreens.ai. About Dawn Salvucci-Favier. Dawn Salvucci-Favier is the CEO and Chief Product Officer at Greenscreens.ai. She has spent the past 20 years leading Global Product Strategy & Management at major Transportation Management System (TMS) providers.

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Are the U.S. and Europe on Different Economic Trajectories? The Cost of Energy Is the Key

Supply Chain Brain

These two giants of the world economy may well be on very different economic paths. In short, the U.S. has secure access to cheap energy and Europe does not.

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