GlobalTranz
MAY 15, 2017
More companies are actively engaging with consumers in search of the ultimate omnichannel sales experience as the strength of online sales increase, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. Unlike traditional supply chains, omnichannel supply chains rely on the successful integration and application of data, process standardization and high-tech tools to ensure a seamless flow of information and products.
SCM Research
MAY 15, 2017
Today’s guest post comes from Lydia Bals, who presents project PERFECT’s recent insights on competences in purchasing & supply management. Professional purchasing & supply management (PSM) forms the link between a complex network of internal and external stakeholders with increasing international dependencies and performance requirements. As part of the PERFECT project (Purchasing Education and Research for European Competence Transfer) a group of researchers conducted case study researc
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Supply Chain Movement
MAY 15, 2017
11 questions about IBP. The ultimate objective of Integrated Business Planning (IBP) is to deliver tangible business results – things like increased revenues and margins, and greater market share. For many organizations, however, the initial motivation for implementing IBP is merely to improve processes – forecast accuracy or reducing inventory for example.
Material Handling & Logistics
MAY 15, 2017
Ford, General Motors, FCA US and Nissan collectively would have earned $2 billion more in operating profit last year had their supplier relations improved as much as Toyota’s and Honda’s did during the year. read more.
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
3PL Insights
MAY 15, 2017
The number of vehicles in the world recently surpassed 1.2 billion, and there is a huge market for auto parts. After all, even the highest quality car will eventually have parts that break down due to mechanical wear and tear. Original equipment parts can be extremely expensive, which has given rise to the aftermarket auto parts industry, which offers consumers a more affordable choice for replacement parts for their vehicles.
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All Things Supply Chain
MAY 15, 2017
My compliments to Kai Keppner for starting the ‘Wrong vs.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 15, 2017
Manufacturing Employment Way Down from 1979 Peak, but Recent Trend is Positive.
Enterra Insights
MAY 15, 2017
Chinese scientists from the Shanghai Institute for Advanced Studies of University of Science and Technology of China have announced they … Continued. The post Has China Taken the Lead in Quantum Computing? appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 15, 2017
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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.
Talking Logistics
MAY 15, 2017
One of the most popular posts I wrote last September became a reality over the weekend. Comparing the headlines (September 7, 2016 and May 12, 2017). By now, you’ve probably read the headlines, like this one from the Wall Street Journal : “Major Cyberattack Sweeps Globe, Hitting FedEx, U.K. Hospitals, Spanish Companies.” It echoes the title of my post from last September: “ The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt.”.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 15, 2017
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Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 15, 2017
Discover 3 proven tips for planning campaigns that improve throughput, work-in-progress and delivery performance.
Kinaxis
MAY 15, 2017
by Alexa Cheater 5 hurdles the semiconductor industry needs to jump over to find success. Building your business on someone else’s supply chain blueprint may not be the best way to find success. What works for one company may not work for another – especially if they’re in varying industries, geographies or are different sized enterprises. As I noted in my earlier blogs in this series on consumer electronics and life sciences, each industry has unique supply chain pain points that need to be ove
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BlueYonder
MAY 15, 2017
Social, news, weather and events, also referred to as ‘ SNEW ,’ ‘big data’, ‘digitization,’ whatever you want to call it, it’s here and not going anywhere anytime soon. For decades, we’ve relied primarily upon a single time-series – historical sales – to predict future sales. More advanced organizations have a systemic way of accounting for a small handful of additional variables, usually internal and promotion related.
Logistyx
MAY 15, 2017
Shipping Options and Costs and How Online Buyers Weigh Them How much does brand loyalty factor into buying decisions by today’s online shoppers? How much do shipping and delivery costs and options factor in to the decision to select “add to cart?” Plenty, as evidenced by this infographic by ChannelAdvisor. As it shows, a huge […].
BlueYonder
MAY 15, 2017
Social, news, weather and events, also referred to as ‘ SNEW ,’ ‘big data’, ‘digitization,’ whatever you want to call it, it’s here and not going anywhere anytime soon. For decades, we’ve relied primarily upon a single time-series – historical sales – to predict future sales. More advanced organizations have a systemic way of accounting for a small handful of additional variables, usually internal and promotion related.
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