GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Editor's Note: This is a guest blog by Our friend Mark Lerner with Bringg where he discusses Omnichannel and Supply Chain with Chuck Intrieri. There are very few people out there whose experience in a particular industry spans both sides of a shifted paradigm. It's people like this that can give us deep insights into how our industry has changed and where it might be going from here.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 14, 2016
I am writing to you this morning from Death Valley, CA where my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates and I are getting ready for our 102.7 mile JDRF ride tomorrow. Aside from attending a few meetings, meeting other riders, and doing a short ride, today’s main goal is to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate because it’s sunny and hot out here (90F) and you burn off a lot of water just standing around, never mind spending hours on a bicycle tomorrow.
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Material Handling & Logistics
OCTOBER 14, 2016
The Logistics Hall of Fame honors some of the most significant logistics achievements of the past 500 years. read more.
Elementum
OCTOBER 14, 2016
The debacle over Samsung’s overheating flagship phone is far from over. More than a month after its initial recall of the Galaxy Note 7 due to reports of exploding batteries, Samsung announced that it is completely stopping production and sales of the smartphone. Users were also advised to switch off their devices and return them for a refund or exchange for another Samsung phone.
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
NC State SCRC
OCTOBER 14, 2016
This week’s blog is a guest blog from a PhD Student, MD Rejaul Hasan. Rejaul is from Bangladesh, and is working on his PhD in the College of Textiles at NC State University, and is passionate on the subject of sustainable apparel from his home country. This week he provided a great set of summaries from the Harvard Conference on “Sustainable Models for the Apparel Industry” held on September 24 at the Harvard Law School.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2016
In an acknowledgement that artificial intelligence (AI) is going to play a significant role in the lives of Americans, the … Continued. The post The White House Report on Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
CHAINalytics
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Amazon spent the first phase of its life building up its online retail presence, causing problems for many brick and mortar outfits along the way. Amazon has branched out and recognizes the value of brick and mortar, and the company’s physical retail push includes bookstores, pop-up retail shops, and now grocery stores. GeekWire previously reported on Amazon’s push to open drive-up grocery … The post Here’s why Amazon is building brick and mortar grocery stores appeared first on Chainalyti
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Over the last year, lawmakers across the country have introduced a variety of scheduling accommodation mandates. Whether referred to as “fair scheduling,” “predictive scheduling,” “schedules that work,” or as a component of Workers’ Bill of Rights legislation, many of these bills are aimed at retailers, fast food workers, and employees in typically low-wage jobs.
APICS
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Last Thursday, members of the United Nations’ International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) agreed to cap carbon dioxide emissions from international flights after 2020. The Wall Street Journal reports that airlines that don’t limit their emissions will have to buy carbon-offsetting credits.
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.
Supply Chain Trend
OCTOBER 14, 2016
The Net Promoter Score (NPS) measures the loyalty that exists between a provider and a consumer. The provider can be a company, employer or any other entity. The provider is the entity that is asking the questions on the NPS survey. The consumer is the customer, employee, or respondent to an NPS survey. ( Wikipedia ). Based on a single question, the NPS approach devises the results in to three groups: Promoters : likely to exhibit value creating behaviours.
Convey
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Rising customer expectations and competition from Amazon has spurred a near-universal race to the bottom in terms of free, fast shipping. The rush to satisfy demand, however, has left shoppers suffering from less than stellar delivery experiences. Convey is a delivery experience platform that uses shipping data intelligence to improve these experiences, cart-to-door.
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