Wed.Mar 22, 2023

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What is Operational Resilience? (And Why You Need to Prioritize It)

Resilinc

Operational Resilience is a strategic (yet often misunderstood) topic. However, by correctly discussing, implementing, and starting a journey toward operational resilience in your company, you can achieve immediate tangible benefits. This blog will define operational resilience, the steps you should take to achieve it throughout your supply chain, and the benefits of pursuing it.

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Welcome to A Day at ProMat 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago. I spent the full day yesterday roaming the floor and meeting with exhibitors. For those of you that were unable to attend, this article will provide a thorough second-hand experience of a day at this expansive exhibit. ProMat 2023 occupied both McCormick Place South and McCormick Place North with over 1,000 exhibitors.

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How to Find a Fulfillment Partner with Joe Spisak

The Logistics of Logistics

Joe Spisak and Joe Lynch discuss how to find a fulfillment partner. Joe Spisak is the Founder and CEO of www.Fulfill.com , a marketplace that connects ecommerce brands with the right warehousing and fulfillment partners. About Joe Spisak Joe Spisak is the Founder and CEO of www.Fulfill.com , a marketplace that connects ecommerce brands with the right warehousing and fulfillment partners.

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Russia’s Arctic Expansion: The Future of Global Shipping

SCMDOJO

Russia’s Arctic Expansion: A Long-Term Strategy While the world is currently focused on the conflict in Ukraine, Russia is quietly expanding its military presence in the Arctic, building new bases in the region. With untapped oil and gas reserves and melting polar ice, the Arctic presents an opportunity for Russia to access these resources. Additionally, new shipping lanes are opening up, and Russia has a grand plan to become the biggest beneficiary of climate change in the region.

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The Ultimate Guide to Transportation and Load Building Optimization

This guide delves into the critical challenges faced by today's supply chain industry and explores how optimized transportation planning can overcome obstacles to create a more efficient and streamlined supply chain.

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The Hitachi Energy breach – How organisations can avoid similar third-party attacks

IT Supply Chain

By Lorri Janssen-Anessi (pictured) BlueVoyant’s Director of External Assessment The post The Hitachi Energy breach – How organisations can avoid similar third-party attacks appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply flex vex: food shortages drive up inflation, supply chain to blame

IT Supply Chain

By Gary Barraco (pictured) Assistant Vice President, Product Marketing at e2open The post Supply flex vex: food shortages drive up inflation, supply chain to blame appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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How Do You Practice Mindfulness? Tips from an Expert

BlueYonder

VJ and I were best friends in college but lost touch over the past two decades, given our busy work and family schedules. VJ works at a Silicon Valley startup, and we recently met back up at a mutual friend’s son’s wedding. We spent quality time catching up on diverse topics, from movies to politics and sports to spirituality. We also spent a considerable time discussing mindful meditation practices.

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Grocery & retail DCs are changing their order picking strategies

IT Supply Chain

By John Maguire (pictured) Managing Director, Narrow Aisle Limited The post Grocery & retail DCs are changing their order picking strategies appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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It's Official - Synergy Leader is a Supply Chain Pro to Know

SnapFulfil

SnapFulfil’s Chief Product & Delivery Officer, Smitha Raphael, has been named a winner in Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Pros to Know award.

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What Makes a Warehouse Worker Happy?

The 2024 Newcastle Systems Worker Satisfaction Survey provides insights into the life of a warehouse worker and what matters to them.

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Tecsys’ David Mascitto, Jamie Miron and Khadar Mohammed Awarded the Coveted Pros to Know Award for 2023

Tecsys

Three Tecsys recipients recognized with award that honors outstanding executives whose accomplishments leverage supply chains for competitive advantage. PROMAT, Chicago, IL.  March 22, 2023 — Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management software company, is delighted to share that Tecsys’ David Mascitto, Jamie Miron and Khadar Mohammed have been named 2023 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine.

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5 Future-Proof Supply Chain Technologies

American Global Logistics

Many companies are modernizing their supply chains. But you have to go beyond modernizing your supply chain. You have to future-proof it through supply chain technologies. Many new logistics technologies exist to help future-proof supply chains. Some of those include automated vehicles (AVs), electric vehicles (EVs), Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning.

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The Top 10 Supply Chain Management Challenges for 2023 & Beyond: An In-Depth Look

RFgen

The supply chain landscape is continually evolving. As we venture further into 2023, supply chains must adapt to these ever-changing dynamics. With new technologies, global disruptions, and shifting customer demands, supply chain managers face numerous challenges. And although the world has made strides to recover from the tumultuous events of 2020, many companies still grapple with the long-lasting effects of that pivotal year.

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o9 Solutions Recognizes Samsung SDS In Its Inaugural Partner Awards Program 

o9 Solutions

DALLAS, March 22, 2023 – o9 Solutions , a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, today announced that it is honoring Samsung SDS with The Graph-Cube Award as part of o9’s inaugural Partner Awards program to recognize the company’s impactful innovations on the o9 Digital Brain platform. In November 2022, Samsung SDS and o9 jointly launched Nexprime SCM Mobile , an enhanced mobile experience that brings the full power of the o9 Digital Brain

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Maximize Supply Chain Spend & Asset Utilization with Innovative Test Automation

Connected devices are emerging at an explosive rate exerting pressure on larger operators; however, some organizations cannot continue to purchase the latest & greatest devices without ramifications. The introduction of automated test technology drives the optimization of supply chain expenditures leveraging forward & reverse logistics paths. Adopting innovative test automation tools addresses these challenges by providing robust solutions for testing the interoperability, performance, & securit

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5 Future-Proof Supply Chain Technologies for the Future

American Global Logistics

Many companies are modernizing their supply chains. But you have to go beyond modernizing your supply chain. You have to future-proof it through supply chain technologies. Many new logistics technologies exist to help future-proof supply chains. Some of those include automated vehicles (AVs), electric vehicles (EVs), Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for March 23, 2023

Supply Chain Digest

Walmart Launches Drone Service. US Manufacturing Flat in February. Cyber Attack Shuts Down Major Food Distributor.

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Home Delivery Performance: Ticking Time Bomb or Market Opportunity?

Talking Logistics

Delivery has always been part of the order fulfillment process, but it’s only been in recent years that it has emerged from a cost center, back-end process to become a competitive differentiator and a key driver of customer experience. Even if everything goes perfect in the sales process, a poor delivery experience can quickly taint. Read more The post Home Delivery Performance: Ticking Time Bomb or Market Opportunity?

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5 Reasons to Attend 2023 Ivalua NOW Nashville!

ivalua

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] 5 Reasons to Attend 2023 Ivalua NOW Nashville! March 22, 2023 | | Ivalua NOW by Eloise Barnum Y’all Ready? We are thrilled to invite procurement leaders, innovators, customers, and colleagues to Ivalua NOW Nashville. This year we’re embarking on a journey toward “Breaking New Ground” !

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Provide Real Value in Your Applications with Data and Analytics

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Client Alert: Navigating Crypto Regulations in Singapore

Exiger Perspectives

As the world adopts varying degrees of acceptance towards the crypto ecosystem, Singapore has positioned itself as a crypto-friendly environment. Crypto.com, Triple A Technologies, and Independent Reserve are amongst the many Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASPs) drawn to the Lion City’s strong economy , stability, and high rate of cryptocurrency adoption.

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Freight Rebound Hopes are Fading Because of Retailer Caution

Supply Chain Brain

Big shippers including Nike, Target and Kohl’s remain guarded in ordering from suppliers as they continue to dig out from a glut of inventory.

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5 Tactics That Drive Actual Compliance

EC Sourcing Group

Procurement compliance plays a crucial role in ensuring that organizations adhere to strict guidelines and regulations while acquiring goods and services. This not only safeguards a company’s reputation but optimizes operations and drives cost savings. But to achieve actual compliance in sourcing and procurement, it is important to take certain steps that go beyond just having a policy in place.

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How Automation Can Help Packaging Distributors Bolster the Bottom Line

Supply Chain Brain

As demand grows rapidly, many packaging distributors rely on disparate technology systems and manual processes that are draining resources and decreasing productivity.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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Bridgestone

Taulia

Success Stories SAP SAP needed a new solution that enabled them to manage their group-wide liquidity. The post Bridgestone appeared first on Taulia.

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Dock Workers’ Strike Hits Cargo Handling at German Ports

Supply Chain Brain

The 48-hour strike, which is to end on the morning of March 25, has largely paralyzed cargo handling at major ports including Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven

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JAGGAER Technology Partners – Orchestrating Procurement Solutions

Jaggaer

The post JAGGAER Technology Partners – Orchestrating Procurement Solutions appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Watch: Transportation Must Get on Board With Emissions Disclosure

Supply Chain Brain

The technology needed to meet pending SEC climate disclosure rules on emissions is not want-to-have but is must-have, says Josh Bouk, president of Trax Technologies.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.

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How To Overcome The Current Supply Chain Disruptions As A Manufacturer

Precoro

Selling and making a profit is the primary goal for your business. A smooth-functioning supply chain is vital to meeting buyer expectations. Despite your best supply chain planning, supply chains get disrupted – sometimes moderately and at other times massively. The supply base, no matter how meticulously put together, depends on numerous external factors.

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Pressure Grows on Shipping Industry to Accept Carbon Levy

Supply Chain Brain

A proposal from the World Bank would require shipping companies to pay into a fund based on the amount of carbon their fleets emit.

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Harnessing the power of AI

Taulia

When embarking upon any working capital optimization programme, buyers should know the answers to three key questions: How much trapped cash can I unlock from my supply chain? How much cash should I deploy into my supply chain? And how will these actions impact my suppliers? While the answers to these questions are fundamental to realizing the benefits of supply chain finance (SCF), in reality, few companies have this information available on-demand.