Sun.Feb 05, 2023

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How Technology Can Help SMEs Compete Against Larger Enterprises

Supply Chain Brain

With a TMS, businesses can provide a better customer experience, reduce costs and streamline operations

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Top 5 Challenges in WMS Implementation

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WMS implementation is a crucial process for companies that need to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. The implementation of a warehouse management system (WMS) can bring many benefits, such as improved inventory accuracy, reduced labor costs, and enhanced customer service.

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Can AI Turn the Tide Against Product Counterfeiters?

Supply Chain Brain

It’s getting increasingly hard to tell real from fake in so many aspects of life today, but at least one sector might be poised for a reversal of that trend, thanks to technology

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Why Companies Need Intelligent Warehouse Orchestration

Supply Chain Brain

The need for a single software to consolidate all other software running siloed operations has never been greater

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Leveraging Data Analytics to Build a Truly Connected and Collaborative Supply Chain

The C-suite is laser-focused on supply chain performance. This GEP-sponsored report will show you how to leverage data for a collaborative supply chain that delivers results and how to future-proof supply chain management strategies.

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The Drivers of Next-Generation Enterprise Resource Planning

Supply Chain Brain

Innovators and early adopters are aggressively deploying digital transformation for ecosystem commerce and resource planning

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Why Retailers Need an Omni-Channel Platform

Supply Chain Brain

If retailers aren't maximizing their stores across multiple channels, they leave dollars on the table.

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Best Practices in Selecting the Optimal Distribution Site

Supply Chain Brain

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Alignment of Supplier Diversity with Business Strategy

Supply Chain Brain

Expect to see corporate executives assessing supplier diversity and environmental sustainability initiatives together under the ESG umbrella

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Assessing the State of Supply Chain Sustainability

Supply Chain Brain

While sustainability efforts ramp up, we’re still trying to crystalize how exactly we define supply chain sustainability

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Start Considering Risk in Your Supply Chain Design with these 4 Steps

Continual disruption is exposing the fragility of supply chains designed for low cost at high risk. Here’s how to start quantifying risk in your supply chain design for smarter decisions that address financial and resiliency objectives.

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Create a Resilient Supply Chain for 2023 and Beyond

Supply Chain Brain

To manage costs and risks amid this lingering volatility in 2023, shippers will need more resilient supply chains — and can build them

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A New Normal for Healthcare Industry Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Procurement leaders should be planning now by building relationships with multiple suppliers to reduce the risk of shortages

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Trucking Solutions in Latin America

Supply Chain Brain

Working with a reliable global freight forwarder that has an understanding of the region can be the difference between success or interruptions in your supply chain when challenges arise

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Dell to Cut 5% of Global Workforce as ‘Uncertain Future’ Looms

Supply Chain Brain

The Dell cuts have been announced against a backdrop of widespread lay-offs in the tech sector, despite the wider U.S. economy adding 517,000 jobs in January

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Don't Let Outsourcing Break Your Supply Chain

In this Avetta white paper we will discuss the impact and benefits of outsourcing, the indirect and direct risks of outsourcing with third party contractors, and how to mitigate risks with contractor management.

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End-to-End Visibility: A Solution for Uncertain Times

Supply Chain Brain

Companies with high levels of visibility tackle their most significant data challenges and transform information into valuable insights

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Today’s Digital Forwarder Uncovered

Supply Chain Brain

The old way of doing business by phone, email, and paper simply can’t keep pace with the growing demands of global shipping

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Trade Compliance Trends to Watch in 2023

Supply Chain Brain

Many companies have been left scrambling to figure out how to comply with new regulations and whether they can export to, or provide services to, their customers

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The Great Divide: Understanding LTL and Truckload Market Shifts

Supply Chain Brain

With the advent of GPS and electronic logging devices (ELDs), trailer-tracking devices will allow for 100% visibility to freight in transit

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Modern Tech and More: Empowering Your Supply Chain for Success

Speaker: Cory Skinner, Founder and CEO of FactR

Ready to dive into new tech to protect your supply chain, but not sure where or how to start? In this webinar, Cory Skinner, Founder and CEO of FactR, will break down the new, innovative technologies and strategies that you can implement to mitigate historic challenges, and even teach you what NOT to do along the way!

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CVC Nears Deal to Acquire Logistics Firm Scan Global

Supply Chain Brain

AEA, a New York buyout firm that traces its roots to the Rockefeller and Mellon family fortunes, had been working with Barclays Plc on the potential divestment of Scan Global

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‘Shadow Fleet’ of Tankers Hauling Russian Oil Swells to 600 Ships, Trafigura Says

Supply Chain Brain

The European Union has imposed a ban on almost all seaborne imports of Russian refined fuels from February 5, two months after imposing a prohibition on crude oil

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How to Uncover Savings as LTL Rates Remain High

Supply Chain Brain

A differentiated strategy for LTL is necessary to manage costs and maximize revenue.

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Shrewd Procurement Can Counter Projected 2023 Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

Economic uncertainty and fears of reduced consumer spending will necessitate a pivot to savings and margin enhancement, while satisfying environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues

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Smart Stores and Smarter Supply Chains: Innovations for a New Era of Retail

Speaker: Panel Speakers

As brick and mortar and ecommerce stores start to blend together, what will the store of the future look like? Join experts from FourKites and Zebra as they discuss the impact on automation and supply chain visibility.

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Strong Relationships With Suppliers Are More Important Than Ever

Supply Chain Brain

Leading organizations recognize the importance of collaborating with their most strategic suppliers to reduce risk, drive innovation, secure competitive advantage and more

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Expanding Supply Chains for Emerging Pharma Companies

Supply Chain Brain

As industry trends and regulatory changes dramatically alter the speed and path to market for new treatments, these evolving companies need to take a fresh look at their current and future supply chains.

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Automating the Hazardous Materials Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

Organizations that embrace DG-specific automation strengthen their position for success in today’s fast-paced, demanding and quickly changing climate

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The Supply Chain Control Tower Maturity Model

Supply Chain Brain

Many companies underestimate the time and effort required for the orderly buildout of the foundational digital capabilities and infrastructure needed to meet control tower product functionality and ROI.

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How to Drive ESG Visibility and Traceability Across Your Supply Chain

Gaining visibility into ESG performance is a necessary first step to achieving ESG goals. This white paper shares a 6-point plan to gain visibility and track ESG performance across your supply chains.