Tue.Dec 13, 2022

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7 Top Supply Chain Trends to Know for 2023

ModusLink Corporation

Introduction. The past few years have been chaotic and disruptive to the supply chain. It’s easy to tie everything back to COVID-19, but the reality tells a different story of continuous and cross-global disruption. Yes, COVID caused many issues, but other factors, including geopolitical changes, the war in Ukraine, weather events, peak season , and economic instability, have altered the fabric of logistics.

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Intelligent Retailers Defy Gloomy Prediction with Record Peak Season Sales

IT Supply Chain

By James Hyde (pictured). Founder & Chief Product Officer, James and James Fulfilment. The post Intelligent Retailers Defy Gloomy Prediction with Record Peak Season Sales appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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2022 NFI Wrapped

NFI

90 Years of Excellence: A Story Still In The Making This year, NFI celebrated its 90th Anniversary, a milestone only made possible by the dedication of our people and partnerships with our customers. Since 1932 we’ve worked to build a culture that empowers employees, embraces innovation, and reinforces our commitment to customers. We thank those… Continue reading 2022 NFI Wrapped.

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Cybersecurity challenges in 2023

IT Supply Chain

By Anthony DiBello (pictured). Vice President, Strategic Development at OpenText. The post Cybersecurity challenges in 2023 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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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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Supply-Chain Shortfalls Targeted by New Bill

Supply Chain Brain

The plan is the latest move in Washington to respond to supply-chain disruptions that have roiled the economy.

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AHOY Movement Studio: Futuristic solutions for seamless movement operations

Logistics Middle East

The newly developed technology stack, AHOY Movement Studio (AMS), offers developers and enterprises seamless development, automation and management solutions.

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Banks must offer great customer experiences to remain competitive

IT Supply Chain

By Brett Beranek (pictured). General Manager, Security & Biometrics, Nuance. The post Banks must offer great customer experiences to remain competitive appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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China Brings WTO Case on U.S. Chip Sanctions

Supply Chain Brain

China said the U.S. is engaging in economic protectionism that undermines trade rules and threatens the global supply chain.

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Ways Businesses Can Reduce Waste This Christmas

IT Supply Chain

By Nathan Gray (pictured). Head of Sustainability, Reconomy. The post Ways Businesses Can Reduce Waste This Christmas 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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Talking Supply Chain: How to get more from your robots?

Supply Chain 24/7

On this episode, A.K. Schultz, David Pepper and Florian Pestoni discuss why it takes robotics software, and not just robots, to get the most from a robotics fleet. SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

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Next year we will see clearer evidence of a non-correlation between security investment & security performance

IT Supply Chain

By Allen Downs (pictured). Vice President Security & Resiliency Services, Kyndryl. The post Next year we will see clearer evidence of a non-correlation between security investment & security performance appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Now is an excellent opportunity for more sustainable economies

Prophetic Technology

Food might be the answer to some environmental challenges. But at present, our Food and Agriculture systems are fragmented in many ways. Less than 2 billion people can have constant accessibility to non-toxic, healthy Food. In contrast, one-third of all Food generated worldwide gets lost or wasted; and is the third-largest emitter of global greenhouse gas emissions.

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How Retailers Can Improve Sustainability & Profitability in Home Delivery

IT Supply Chain

By Chris Jones (pictured). EVP, Descartes. The post How Retailers Can Improve Sustainability & Profitability in Home Delivery 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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Alloy.ai Named a Leader in Retail Analytics and a High Performer in Demand Planning

Alloy

Alloy’s strong customer satisfaction and market presence has landed us in the leader quadrant in Retail Analytics and the high performer quadrant for Demand Planning in the 2023 G2 Winter Grid Report. “This award is particularly meaningful because it’s based on feedback from our customers,” says Joel Beal, Co-Founder and CEO of Alloy, “We’re committed to helping consumer brands use data to quickly adjust to the supply chain problems and the volatile shifts in consumer demand that have become all

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech December 13 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

Our Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Technology column reflects a number of significant recent announcements that depict an ongoing active cycle of tech developments. Our most recent edition of this column was on November 3 and f eatured project44’s raising of an additional $420 million investment round. Updates included in this edition include: Coupa Software Entering Definitive Agreement to be Acquired.

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Alloy Named a Leader in Retail Analytics and a High Performer in Demand Planning

Alloy

Alloy’s strong customer satisfaction and market presence has landed us in the leader quadrant in Retail Analytics and the high performer quadrant for Demand Planning in the 2023 G2 Winter Grid Report. “This award is particularly meaningful because it’s based on feedback from our customers,” says Joel Beal, Co-Founder and CEO of Alloy, “We’re committed to helping consumer brands use data to quickly adjust to the supply chain problems and the volatile shifts in consumer demand that have become all

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What Should Supply Chain Management Teams Anticipate in 2023 and Beyond- Part One

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog unveils a summarized overview of our annual prediction themes for industry and global supply chains for the year 2023 and beyond. In Part One of this two-part commentary, we first look back in a summarization of the challenges and action taken by industry and global supply chain during the past three years.

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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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2022: A Look in the Rearview Mirror—Part II

American Global Logistics

This post continues from where we left off last week! Here, we cover five more supply chain changes that affected the logistics industry. As in last week’s post, some of the issues discussed below have a clearer path than others. Also, 2022 wasn’t a breakthrough year. However, 2022 laid out a new path ahead, a New Normal, that made itself more perceptible.

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Webinar Takeaways: The Next Evolution of Control Towers

BlueYonder

Managing supply chains over the past few years has become ever-more challenging. With unexpected disruptions such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the Suez Canal blockage, port strikes, and the Russia/Ukraine conflicts, companies are turning to technology to break down siloed views, mitigate risks and develop more resiliency in their supply chains. Having a clear end-to-end view of the value chain has become critical to prospering in this challenging market.

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Supply Chain News on Is US Gaining Manufacturing Advantage over China

Supply Chain Digest

New Report Says it Now Costs Less to Produce Plastic Products in USA

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Fuel Economy and Maintenance Strategies to Combat Today’s Supply Chain Issues and Rising Fuel Costs

Supply Chain Brain

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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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Supply Chain News on Most Manufacturers will not Hit Net Zero Carbon Goals Unless they Get more Visibility to Tier 2 and 3 Suppliers

Supply Chain Digest

Emissions by Tier can Vary Significantly by Sector, as Finding Hot Spots depends on Visibility

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Is Fusion the Future of Energy? Part One

Enterra Insights

Thanks to the negative effects of climate change, researchers have, for decades, searched for energy sources cleaner than fossil fuels. One source of energy that has received a lot of attention is solar power — which uses the sun as its source of fuel. Of course, on cloudy days that source of fuel is greatly diminished and at night it doesn’t exist at all.

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The Biggest Trends in Warehouse Management in 2023

Supply Chain Brain

The bigger a manufacturer, retailer or distributor gets, the more it needs to augment its network of warehouses.

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UAE President inaugurates $1.1 billion Khalifa Port expansion project

Logistics Middle East

The project further consolidates Khalifa Port’s foothold as a leading logistics hub and a key gateway to the largest markets in the region.

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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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Train Strikes Damage U.K.’s Retailers More Than Omicron

Supply Chain Brain

Retailers were already suffering as consumers pull back from spending on non-essential items amid higher living costs.

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How Smals helps the Belgian government innovate with APIs

Axway

Smals provides an API-centric platform to modernize the Belgium government’s data architecture and leverage new technologies and security protocols, while offering greater efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Smals: serving Belgian public agencies.

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Shippers Decry ‘Notoriously Difficult’ Railroads at U.S. Hearing

Supply Chain Brain

Shippers used the public forum to air grievances about an industry structure that they say gives railroads the power to boost prices and pad their profit even as service suffers.