CHAINalytics

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

E-commerce bringing in more business is a good thing—until it isn’t. To prevent your production lines from going down from too little maintenance or your employees burning out from too much overtime, you need a plan to bring more capacity online without breaking the budget. Recently, a client approached us with a request to review … The post Improving Plant Operations With Simulation: Finding More Factory Inside Your Factory appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Markus Schmidt, President of Swisslog Americas , about warehousing in today’s environment of rapid and often unpredictable change. The coronavirus pandemic exerted widespread impact on order fulfillment operations. But even prior to the pandemic, warehousing and fulfillment were evolving rapidly due to a number of factors, most notably the transition to direct-to-consumer fulfillment.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

One of the key lessons learned from 2020 is that companies can no longer afford to stand on the sidelines when it comes to investing in technology and digital transformation. This is not only true for manufacturers and retailers, but for logistics service providers (LSPs) too. How is technology helping logistics service providers meet the. Read more Technology Trends in 2021 and Beyond.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The post Steps Government Can Take To Bring Resiliency to Their Supply Chain appeared first on Ivalua.

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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

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Like workers in the healthcare industry, workers in the food industry have served heroically on the front lines of the fight against the pandemic in order to meet the needs of the rest of us. Kari Hensien, President of RizePoint, observes, “The food industry has learned a lot this year — more than it bargained for. Specifically, COVID-19 has taught us some important lessons about modernizing quality, safety and vendor management.”[1] This is true across the entire spectrum of the foo

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Stacy Scott, managing director of the Cyber Risk Practice of Kroll, Inc., explains where vaccine supply chains are most vulnerable to cyber attack, and what steps must be taken to protect them.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

As another tumultuous year looms, supply chain and logistics teams are seeking ways to build robust transportation budgets that better position their businesses to adapt to more pandemic headwinds. .

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DynaSys

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A Three Part Article Series from QAD DynaSys – Supply Chain Organizations Concerns in a Post-Pandemic World. Part Three and final part of our article series. Read Part One 10 COVID-19 Lessons for the Resilient Supply Chain. Discover Part Two The 6 Greatest Challenges to your Supply Chain if you missed them. In this series, discover how the COVID-19 pandemic gave us the keys to build a resilient supply chain.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic caused major disruption globally and across industries in 2020. Supply chain interruptions led to manufacturing production shutdowns for many automotive suppliers, as they did for Fraco S.A. The company, based in Bogotá, Colombia, is a global manufacturer and distributor of gaskets and retainers for gasoline and diesel motors, with operations and customers worldwide. .

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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.

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IT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

By Simon Bennett (pictured). CTO EMEA at Rackspace Technology. The post Why it’s time to take a chance on change appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Get Our EBook here. Incorporate a company online article and permission to publish here provided by Carenne Johnson. Establishing and incorporating a corporation online may be the best choice for organizing your business. And building up a corporation online is a simple way to register a company.

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All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It goes without saying that 2020 has placed stress on numerous sectors.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The challenges of 2020 hold serious implications for supply-chain compliance and risk in 2021.

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IT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

By René Bruijne (pictured). Director Business Strategy Europe & Innovation, Simacan. The post ‘5-star delivery’ as part of the customer experience appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Disruptions from COVID-19, political instability, regulatory and tax uncertainty, recurring climate-related events and more, all require sudden and dramatic reconfiguring of sourcing, production and supplier networks. How do supply chain and regional trade managers navigate documentation, compliance and risk exposure amid the chaos? How do they evaluate sourcing and supplier options?

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In this video, Mark Morgan, Executive Vice President, Blue Yonder, sits down with Kate Johnson, President, Microsoft U.S., to discuss how Microsoft is championing diversity and inclusion from the top down. Kate DIVES IN to Microsoft’s Empathy in Action framework, recruiting efforts and growth mindset culture. The post Diversity & Inclusion at Microsoft [Video] appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It was mid-March when my flatmate and I burst into a panic as the first cases of COVID-19 were officially announced. Both of the companies we were working for abruptly told us to stay home and work remotely. In several days, the lockdown period started, and we were so anxious that we could neither buy any groceries from supermarkets nor order food from restaurants. .

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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The full truckload (TL) transportation market’s dynamics in the US and non-binding freight contracts enable shippers and carriers to behave opportunistically when buying and selling TL capacity. (For more on this, see our blog post In Search of Alternatives to Truckload’s Fragile Freight Contracts.) Can shippers promote more stable relationships by offering carriers consistent business and fair pricing even when the TL market pendulum swings in shippers’ favor?

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Sometime back companies prefer to have in-house warehousing for their products as they can have control over all the activities. If the business is small or medium sized then it works well but a conglomerate who has business across border with regular orders can store goods in his warehouse, but due to heavy flow of inventory, he might like to choose a 3PL to reduce some part of the job off his head.

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The Smart Software

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Epicor User Group Webinar: Top 3 Inventory Control Policies. In this webinar Dr Thomas R. Willemain, Ph.D., SVP Research and Professor Emeritus at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, defines and compares the three most used inventory control policies. The post February 2021: Learn about the Top 3 Inventory Control Policies appeared first on Smart Software.

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NFI

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Intermodal 2021 Outlook Featuring Mark McKendry, Regional Vice President of Intermodal at NFI What do you think is in store for the intermodal market in 2021? One thing we’re going to see in 2021, alongside incremental capacity gains, is incremental price increases. When supply and demand dictate that price must go up, it absolutely. Read More.

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ProcurePort

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Are you looking for ways to improve your procurement strategy in 2021? There is no doubt that we are living through precarious times that have disrupted local, regional, and global supply chains forcing many procurement officers to find ways to adapt. Procurement is not a static operation and must respond to the shifts in the […]. The post Agile Procurement: What It Is and How to Implement appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Amazon Q4 Revenue, Profits Soar.US Agricultural Exporters Searching for Containers. US Purchasing Managers Index Strong Again.

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Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Technological progress and generational shifts are causing major transformations in procurement. Learn five procurement trends to watch for.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Time to Adopt Next Genalytics. The pace of change in retail has never been faster than it is now. Couple that with disruptions, big and small, and it’s not surprising that consumers are now even more unpredictable than before. In a recent Logility blog post , Richie Proud, vice president of planning and inventory at Curaleaf, said this about the upheaval in the retail fashion sector: The digital transformation of the fashion industry has been immense over the past 6 months.

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This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

With Memories of Inflation almost Gone, Prices are Jumping for Manufacturing Inputs

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Kevin Nolan and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. Ryan Schreiber and Kevin Nolan discuss Kevin’s entrepreneurial journey and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. Kevin is the Founder of Nolan Transportation Group (NTG). About Kevin Nolan. Kevin Nolan is the Founder and Chief Rhino at Nolan Transportation Group (NTG). Kevin founded NTG in 2005 with a small office, a box of cash, and two employees.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The post ERP vs. Best-In-Class Supply Chain Solutions appeared first on Ivalua.

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