Tue.Mar 21, 2023

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Demand For Restaurant and Food Delivery Software On The Rise!

Loginext

This article is a comprehensive guide to help you understand the benefits of using food delivery software. It includes the ideal features of a restaurant food delivery software that customers are looking for that are essential to make a successful food delivery platform. The post Demand For Restaurant and Food Delivery Software On The Rise! appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Inventory Everywhere, But Not the Right Product to Ship

Supply Chain Shaman

The story continues. Bloated inventories. Rising inflation. Tightening of organizational belt-cutting to improve cash. Despite investments in planning, today, industries hold 28 more days of inventory than in 2004. Note that in Figure 1, retail home improvements days of inventory increased 68 days, contract manufacturing days increased 48 days, retail apparel by 28 days, and containers and packaging manufacturing companies by 14 days.

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JSCM Paper Development Workshop in Copenhagen

SCM Research

The Journal of Supply Chain Management is conducting a paper development workshop (May 25–26) wherein participants may submit a working paper to obtain constructive feedback. The workshop shall provide training in crucial areas that are essential for publication in a premier academic journal, help participants to develop their working papers into mature papers that are ready for submission, and offer networking opportunities.

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Why Multi-Carrier Parcel Shipping Strategies Are Winning in 2022

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Why Multi-Carrier Parcel Shipping Strategies Are Winning in 2022 by Lindsay Schuemann , Marketing Manager at Enveyo Two years. That’s how long has passed since the world as we knew it changed. Parents got notifications that school was cancelled, employees got notice to stay home, the world started buying most of their goods online, and the global supply chain did a collective * gulp. * We’ve had many ups and downs since March of 2020, but one up that has continued its upward trend, is e-commerce

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Geopolitical & Regulatory Issues: The Path Forward in Supply Chain & Logistics

Speaker: Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD - President of LMA Consulting Group, S&OP Expert, and Speaker

The world of supply chain and logistics has been plagued with volatility, disruptions, and increased regulations. Several issues are converging simultaneously, creating a precarious path forward. In this webinar, we will talk about the current status of the supply chain and what the successful and unsuccessful paths forward will look like. Join demand planning and SIOP expert Lisa Anderson for a riveting discussion evaluating the geopolitical landscape and looking at the bigger picture to create

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What Every CFO Should Know About Aligning Finance with the Supply Chain

Logility

Year-over-year lowering expectations for revenue, earnings, capital spending, and domestic hiring have taken a toll on most companies’ outlook on their financial prospects. According to Deloitte’s Q4 2022 CFO Signals survey , only 29% of CFOs believe now is a good time to take on greater risk, which lags far behind a two-year average of approximately 50%.

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National Agriculture Day 2023

Enterra Insights

We all have to eat; nevertheless, we don’t often think about where the food we eat originates. For most of us, the days of living as hunter gatherers has faded into the annals of history. Except for a few isolated tribes, that lifestyle died when humans started cultivating food rather than hunting for it. The staff at National Geographic notes, “The development of agricultural about 12,000 years ago changed the way humans lived.

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LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – March 2023

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Logistics Procurement – Performance Management Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally. Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine now!

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Sales & Operations Planning vs Integrated Business Planning

Arkieva

Are you ready to move beyond S&OP to integrated business planning? This blog covers key considerations for implementing IBP. Sales & Operations Planning vs Integrated Business Planning was first posted on March 21, 2023 at 8:12 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Digital Supply Chain Transformation: Is Bad Data Wreaking Havoc?

CHAINalytics

Data is an essential part of every digital supply chain transformation, and your data accuracy will determine the quality of your results. However, data cleansing is often overlooked, and you’ll feel the ripple effects throughout the process. What data belongs, and what should be left out? What data to include, what data to reconsider, and … The post Digital Supply Chain Transformation: Is Bad Data Wreaking Havoc?

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Future Focus: Constructing Unshakeable Stability in Your Manufacturing Supply Chain

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

We’ve all heard the buzzwords to describe new supply chain trends: resiliency, sustainability, AI, machine learning. But what do these really mean today? Over the past few years, manufacturing has had to adapt to and overcome a wide variety of supply chain trends and disruptions to stay as stable as possible. Stability has become key in this post-COVID world, and will remain key moving forward.

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Ten tips for modernising your HMI/SCADA system

IT Supply Chain

By George Walker (pictured) Managing Director, Novotek UK & Ireland The post Ten tips for modernising your HMI/SCADA system appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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How You Can Master Supply Chain Risk  

BlueYonder

Media outlets , as well as financial institutions like the New York Federal Reserve , are noting that supply chain pressures have eased significantly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic three years ago. This should have a positive impact on both general levels of inflation and the financial statements of many companies. That’s great news. However, those of us who live and breathe supply chain may not be as optimistic.

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Stop fraud with RFID: The hidden cost of returns

IT Supply Chain

By Daniël Doorman (pictured) Product Manager at Nedap Retail The post Stop fraud with RFID: The hidden cost of returns appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Furniture Manufacturers: Choosing the Right 3PL for Retail Deliveries

Zipline Logistics

Did you know…? The furniture market is estimated to reach a global value of $729.7 Billion in 2023. The furniture market centers on different movable commodities like couches, chairs, tables, beds and bed frames, dressers, etc. Unmovable household objects such as sinks and faucets are excluded as well as tableware, cutlery, and other small household objects.

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ESG Reporting: It Is Inevitable, But It Doesn’t Mean That It Must Be Complicated

In these challenging times, climate change must inevitably be a top-of-mind priority. We need to act now by making the right decisions. 2022 was the year of corporate commitments to sustainability, and 2023 is the year where promises become proposals, mission statements become metrics, and aims become actions. New regulations have been set regarding the corporates, and they must comply.

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Tomat-no: Does shortage of key ingredient signal the demise of the Full English?

IT Supply Chain

By Gary Barraco (pictured) Assistant Vice President, Product Marketing, e2open The post Tomat-no: Does shortage of key ingredient signal the demise of the Full English? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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9 Ways Manufacturers Can Develop More Sustainable Products

Arena Solutions

If you’re a science fiction film buff, you may remember the 1973 American ecological dystopian film, Soylent Green. It featured a nightmarish tagline— Soylent Green is people. Uncanny, the film takes place in 2022. The plot revolves around an investigative murder against a backdrop of the devastation caused by the greenhouse effect—pollution, food shortages, depleted resources, poverty, and overpopulation—not much different from the issues we’re facing today.

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How to Get Registration for Virtual Phone Numbers

IT Supply Chain

By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post How to Get Registration for Virtual Phone Numbers appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Logistics Outsourcing Tender – How Many Suppliers to Invite?

Logistics Bureau

This is a really common question. How many Suppliers should you include in your Logistics Outsourcing tender? View the entire video to discover the answer !

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Return to Success: Streamlining Returns in the Supply Chain for Enhanced Efficiency

Speaker: Cathy Morrow Roberson, Research Manager for the Reverse Logistics Association

In today's competitive business landscape, providing a seamless return experience and maintaining an efficient supply chain are critical to customer satisfaction and loyalty. Businesses need to leverage advanced tracking systems and data analytics to identify bottlenecks and improve supply chain visibility. Efficient return management stands as a crucial strategy for optimizing the supply chain.

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The riskiest connected healthcare devices continuing to pose a threat in 2023

IT Supply Chain

By Andy Milne (pictured) Regional Vice President of Northern Europe at Forescout The post The riskiest connected healthcare devices continuing to pose a threat in 2023 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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How Suppliers Can Overcome E-Commerce Supply Chain Challenges

Supply Chain Brain

B2B suppliers are consistently failing to fulfill the needs of their customers.

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A Go-to Guide to selecting workforce planning tools

IT Supply Chain

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post A Go-to Guide to selecting workforce planning tools appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Differences and Changes for Manufacturers

OptiProERP

We live in an era where it is hard to imagine the manufacturing industry without robots, sensors, and computer-enabled software systems. But, before discussing the fifth industrial revolution, let’s brush up on the fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0. Powered by the Industrial Internet of Things, Industry 4.0 includes intelligent, connected production systems designed to sense, predict, and integrate with machines and devices through a computer-based algorithm.

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eCommerce Sustainability: A Comprehensive Look at 2023 Consumer Attitudes

Sifted surveyed 500 consumers to understand their attitudes toward sustainable shipping practices. Their report outlines how important it is to them, how price impacts that importance, and what sacrifices they're willing to make for greener shipping.

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Can Process Intelligence be the key to optimising your business?

IT Supply Chain

By Neil Murphy (pictured) Global Channel Chief & SVP Sales EMEA at ABBYY The post Can Process Intelligence be the key to optimising your business? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Watch: Warehousing Is at the Forefront of Innovation

Supply Chain Brain

If any aspect of supply chain is innovative and ever-changing, it's warehousing. Kaitlin Peterson, senior director of product marketing at Locus Robotics, discusses exciting trends in the industry.

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Reports That Foxconn is Planning Less Reliance on China

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights additional published reports and actions that indicate that branded companies such as Apple are actively strategizing a China Plus supply network and production strategy. Background In a prior Supply Chain Matters published commentary earlier this month, Considerations for China Plus Supply Chain Sourcing Actions , we highlighted for readers both survey data and various published reports each indicating a discernable movement among businesses and their supply ch

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Move What Matters in Your Warehouse

Locus Robotics

You move what matters every day in your warehouse. And Locus is here to help. We have reimagined warehouse fulfillment and redefined warehouse automation to transform the industry through higher productivity and value for our customers while improving workplace quality and safety for your workers. We’re committed to handling your every need within the fulfillment warehouse.

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Disruption Reimagined: How to Conquer, Not Crumble, During Supply Chain Instability

Speaker: Robyn O’Brien - Founder of Sirona Ventures, Adjunct Professor at Rice University’s Business School, Supply Chain Optimization and Logistics Expert

Today’s supply chain leaders are required to stay strong in the face of disruption and not only accept it, but embrace it – after all, progress is made outside of your comfort zone. While it’s easier said than done, conquering the fear of instability in your supply chain is within your reach. Thanks to the advancement of technology and AI, we now have more tools and resources at our disposal than ever before to conquer, not crumble, in the face of uncertainty.