Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Inefficient. Unproductive. Expensive. Dark spots and data gaps in the supply chain are more than annoying. They’re costly, time-consuming and result in high amounts of extra effort. With inflation running rampant and unexpected events around every other turn, productivity and efficiency in the supply chain have never been more important. After all, dark spots and.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Chetan Chaudhari at GEP and examines the ongoing aluminum can shortage. This shortage is the culmination of various ongoing issues – geopolitical tensions related to the Russia-Ukraine war, the rapid shift in consumer buying behavior and container freight availability.
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Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
As I noted in the initial installment of this article, discussions about digital transformation (DX) often include foundational concepts upon which successful digital transformations can be built. The articles discuss such things as digital transformation strategies, stages, pillars, building blocks, and layers — and they are often provided in a bulleted format or “by the numbers.” In my earlier article, I discussed some recommendations for getting started (i.e., taking the first ste
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Respect. Empathy. Flexibility. If you are in charge of securing and managing workers in warehouses, distribution centers, trucks and delivery vans, it might be an idea to view these three words as a mantra.
Advertiser: GEP
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?
Procurement Academy
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The Qatar World Cup begins this Sunday and if you need a reminder of the value of training and teamwork, it’s about to be in the world’s view for the next few weeks. While, on the surface, corporate training is very different from preparing for an intense international tournament, look under the hood (or on the pitch), and there are plenty of similarities.
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QAD
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Just when manufacturers and distributors thought some semblance of “normal” might be returning, the possibility of a railroad strike has resurfaced. The scenario of a rail strike sheds light on the unsteadiness that has come to define today’s global supply chain, as QAD’s Stephen Dombroski wrote recently in an article in Food Logistics. Consumers may not be aware, but manufacturers and distributors know all too well the immense volume of American manufactured and distributed goods that depend on
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By James Hyde (pictured). Chief Product Officer & Founder, James and James Fulfilment. The post Achieving eCommerce Growth in a Recession appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Great Guidelines for Trading the Gold Market. The global network of supply chain connections is influenced by an expanding array of factors, including the ability to conduct business in new markets and the proliferation of technological tools. One essential tool that has been revolutionary for many organizations is blockchain technology.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By John Davis (pictured). Director, UK & Ireland, SANS Institute, EMEA. The post Barclays says Black Friday scams on rise appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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.
Elementum
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
…And Why Good Data Paves the Path to AI for Supply Chain The importance of good data for business operations of all kinds has become a kind of truism in our technology-enabled world. Even those of us who don’t have daily, direct tasks involving data, nonetheless feel its reach and pervasiveness. And we feel it even when we’re not at work: whether we’re driving to a new location with turn-by-turn advice from our phones, ordering something online, or visiting the doctor’s office, the ubiquity and
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Mario Platt (pictured). Governance, Risk Management & Compliance Director for LastPass. The post Black Friday Scams: How to spot and what to do, from LastPass appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Elementum
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
…And Why Good Data Paves the Path to AI for Supply Chain. The importance of good data for business operations of all kinds has become a kind of truism in our technology-enabled world. Even those of us who don’t have daily, direct tasks involving data, nonetheless feel its reach and pervasiveness. And we feel it even when we’re not at work: whether we’re driving to a new location with turn-by-turn advice from our phones, ordering something online, or visiting the doctor’s office, the ubiquity and
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The latest generation of sales and operations planning (S&OP) applications are providing better tools for managing supply chains internally.
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BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
We have all seen it. You go to the mall on a weekday night, and there are a few stores closed. You walk into a restaurant with plenty of empty tables, yet there is a 30-minute wait. Operating hours of some of your favorite retailers have been shortened. You can’t find the products you want in stores way too often. These problems all stem from the labor shortages that have hit us so hard and while this trend seems to be easing up a bit recently, it has created a new wave of workers and higher exp
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Duncan Ash (pictured). Global Industries Vice President, Confluent. The post How Data Streaming Unlocks Best in Class Fraud Prevention appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The goal is never to remove a human from a process; rather it is to simplify the process of monitoring and managing models.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Guy Miller (pictured). CEO, MS3 Networks. The post Full fibre, full breadth of opportunity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Bryan House, a partner with the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP, discusses new guidelines issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on disclosing supply chain disruptions to investors.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured). Content Writer. The post 8 Factors to Keep in Mind for Industrial Businesses appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Sales and operations planning (S&OP) was created way back in the 1980s. But it is relevant to today’s world of supply chain disruptions and uncertainty?
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Paul Brucciana (pictured). Cyber Security Advisor, WithSecure. The post Biden officals pressed by lawmakers on cyber reporting legislation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
In this case study, a fourth-party logistics (4PL) provider based in Lima, Peru describes the partnership that allowed it to expand its services from Latin America to Europe and beyond.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Ed Williams (pictured). EMEA Director of SpiderLabs, Trustwave??. The post Iranian Hackers breached federal agency appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
EazyStock
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Black Friday – November 25th this year – is one of the year’s biggest shopping days when physical stores and eCommerce tempt shoppers with their offers. For the past ten years, Black Friday has seen sales increase annually and is one of the most important sales occasions of the year. The surrounding days are also sales-focused, including Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
By Adem Kulauzovic (pictured). Director of Automation, Domino Printing Sciences. The post Don’t Wait for Compulsory Food Traceability appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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,
EazyStock
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Black Friday, 25 November, is one of the year’s biggest shopping days when physical stores and e-commerce tempt shoppers with their offers. For the past ten years, Black Friday has seen sales increase annually and is one of the most important sales occasions of the year. The surrounding days are also increasing in trading. Now, the whole week is called Black Week due to the increase in trading in the surrounding days, including Cyber Monday.
Supply Chain Matters
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
In this Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlight a rather significant reports indicating that Apple is considering sourcing of the chip fabrication of its advanced design semiconductor processers within the U.S. within a period of two years, and the industry implications from such a move. . Background. In prior Supply Chain Matters industry specific commentary focused on global semiconductor supply networks, we have called reader attention to the increased signs of long-term regional fab prod
EazyStock
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Black Friday, 25 November, is one of the year’s biggest shopping days when physical stores and e-commerce tempt shoppers with their offers. For the past ten years, Black Friday has seen sales increase annually and is one of the most important sales occasions of the year. The surrounding days are also increasing in trading. Now, the whole week is called Black Week due to the increase in trading in the surrounding days, including Cyber Monday.
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