Tue.Feb 15, 2022

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FMCG Demand Planning: 4 Frequent Flaws to Avoid

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

The Enchange Supply Chain House is available for those wishing to embark on a structured, medium-term journey towards Supply Chain excellence. What about those companies who need change now with no time to waste? What can they do to effect meaningful change sooner rather than later?

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Logility’s President Tops Charts in 2022 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Awards?

Logility

Allan Dow honored as an influential individual shaping the global food supply chain industry. ATLANTA – Feb. 15, 2021 – Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced that its president, Allan Dow, has been selected as a Food Logistics’ 2022 Rock Star of the Supply Chain in the annual award program which recognizes influential individuals in the industry whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold fo

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Is US Recycling at a Tipping Point?

CHAINalytics

We’re all too familiar with the upending of global supply chains due to various pandemic pressures. But another market is under stress: recycled polymer materials. High demand from environmentally conscious brands is undercut by lagging supplies of post-consumer recycled content. Growing environmental awareness raises recycled material demand There is growing pressure from stakeholders for the … The post Is US Recycling at a Tipping Point?

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Key Supply Chain Trends for 2022 and Beyond | PLS Logistics Services

PLS Logistics

As the supply chain industry is constantly evolving, it can be challenging for business leaders and supply chain managers to stay on top. So, this year, instead of reacting, companies will be proactive and stay in front of the global supply chain disruption with these top supply chain trends to look for in 2022.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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U.S. Producer Prices Jump Higher Than Forecast

Supply Chain Brain

Prices paid to U.S. producers jumped in January by more than forecast, pointing to persistent inflationary pressures as companies contend with supply chain and labor constraints.

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COVID 19 The State Of Supply Chains (Part 1)

ModusLink Corporation

Introduction – Grand disruption. Delayed shipments because of sea freight disruptions, monthly increasing fuel charges, disconnected communication between transport modalities. These are all direct effects encountered across Supply Chains that resulted from the introduction of the virus COVID-19. It is undeniable that COVID-19 has caused many disruptions across markets.

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Managing Supply Chain Transformation Beyond IT

Arkieva

Senior leadership engagement, business process analysis, and proper communication ensure a successful supply chain transformation. Managing Supply Chain Transformation Beyond IT was first posted on February 15, 2022 at 8:15 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Supply chain crisis for furniture retailers – advice for UK businesses from Mark Hughes at Epicor

IT Supply Chain

By Mark Hughes (pictured). Regional VP, UK & Ireland, Epicor. The post Supply chain crisis for furniture retailers – advice for UK businesses from Mark Hughes at Epicor appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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8 Best Customer Service Tips For Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Many organizations still struggle with developing and managing their supply chains’ customer service. As a consequence, some customers are over serviced, and additional cost is incurred. And on the other side of the coin, some customers are under-serviced and may not be happy. Here are 8 simple steps to ensuring your customer service is appropriate and well managed.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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Weighted Scoring: A Supplier Risk Assessment Checklist

Requis

Weighted score capabilities are now available on Requis’ Sourcing platform.?. Requis has rolled out a new feature that allows weighted scoring prioritization to compare suppliers and contractors to set up corporate supplier scoring and understand the delta between projects and corporate-level activities. This new feature helps suppliers and buyers look for objective prioritization techniques to weigh and score the supplier information and tailor it to the buying organization’s practices an

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Supply chain crisis for furniture retailers – advice for UK businesses

IT Supply Chain

By Mark Hughes (pictured). Regional VP, UK & Ireland, Epicor. The post Supply chain crisis for furniture retailers – advice for UK businesses appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Global Consumer Survey: Build trust and give people control to securely Open Everything

Axway

Here at Axway, we know that customer experience is a powerful force in business success. A good experience can elevate the brand, reliability, and trust in a company.

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Creating a Culture That Engages and Retains Warehouse Employees

BlueYonder

The labor market has become extremely competitive. Between high turnover and the Great Resignation , businesses are challenged not only to find workers, but also retain them. Many workers are moving from other industries to warehousing, creating an opportunity for employers in this space. The cost and time to hire and train these new employees can be high, but losing them drives up costs.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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What Makes a Truly Agile and Resilient Supply Chain?

Logistics Viewpoints

Last year, many in the supply chain technology industry were warning companies all over the globe to prepare for the unknown. We didn’t know how long COVID-19-related shutdowns, and the ensuing port congestion and crunch on carrier capacity, would last. It now seems that port congestion and capacity issues will persist throughout the year. There is optimism around the corner, but a sunny outlook isn’t enough; it’s past time for supply chain leaders to transform their supply chains to become more

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Building a Strategy for National Fulfillment Services

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

If your company ships products nationally, you know the fulfillment environment has never been more demanding. Customers’ expectations for rapid delivery have risen to never-before-seen levels, and their impatience and frustration when you fall short of those expectations can send them looking at your competitors with fresh eyes. Those expectations apply heightened pressure on the need to have national fulfillment services that are efficient and fast – without coming attached with higher costs.

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How Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) can drive business performance

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Manufacturing companies already know that digital technologies, such as the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 , are transforming the way the industry operates. For many, however, figuring out where to begin the digital journey remains a challenge. These disruptive technologies are often viewed as aspirational and talked about on a macro scale, so it’s reasonable to ask how you can start applying them in a way that immediately streamlines production processes on the shop floor.

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Why Continuous Risk Management is Crucial for Data

Locus Robotics

By Fouad Khalil, Senior Director of Compliance. If security, compliance and risk professionals were asked to name the most important consideration for their warehouse operations, there is a strong chance they’ll say “the data.” Data is crucial for supporting warehouse customers, pursuing new markets, and a major factor in security and regulatory requirements.

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

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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Flexible Automation and the Future of the Human Workforce

Supply Chain Brain

Discover how to build an automation strategy that leverages humans and machines, reduces operating costs, creates rewarding job opportunities, and delivers impactful results to boost your bottom line.

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Don’t Miss the Live Stream – Port City Logistics Talks Success And How Turvo TMS Fuels Expansion

Turvo

Join us on February 16th at 12 noon ET as Port City Logistics reveals how Turvo is fueling expansion through visibility, collaboration, and customer, carrier and vendor experience. Turvo’s cloud-native, SaaS technology, and multi-tenant architecture go beyond traditional TMS solutions, control towers, customer portals, real-time visibility software, and marketplaces.

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Survey: Patients want what APIs can offer, healthcare interoperability is at a crossroads

Axway

In a recent Axway consumer survey , we found many Americans are taking advantage of growing interoperability in healthcare, but there’s still work to do to put patients in control of their health data.

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How is ETA for food delivery calculated?

Loginext

How is ETA for food delivery calculated? Many times, while ordering food, one parameter a customer takes into account is the estimated time of delivery (ETA in food delivery jargon). At a rudimentary level, restaurants used to estimate this depending on the type of food and where it has to be delivered. But these […].

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Microservice API Patterns: A Language for API Design

Axway

In the overall API lifecycle, it is important to first align APIs with business capabilities, turn this into a clear and business-aligned value proposition for the API, and to also produce some API stories that demonstrate how to use that …

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Evolution of Grocery Promotions | Targeted Promotions Series – Part 2

Cognira

Evolution of Grocery Promotions Part 2. February 15, 2022. Promotions. Home. Targeted Promotions Series. Part 2. About Cognira. About Cognira. Cognira is the leading artificial intelligence solutions provider for retailers. Cognira is passionate about helping retailers unlock valuable, transformative business insights from their data. We know retail.

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Survey: Patients want what APIs can offer, healthcare interoperability is at a crossroads

Axway

In a recent Axway consumer survey , we found many Americans are taking advantage of growing interoperability in healthcare, but there’s still work to do to put patients in control of their health data.

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Invitation to Tecsys’ Conference Call on March 3, 2022, Covering Third Quarter FY2022 Results

Tecsys

Montreal, Canada, February 15, 2022 – Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS) will release its financial results… The post Invitation to Tecsys’ Conference Call on March 3, 2022, Covering Third Quarter FY2022 Results appeared first on Tecsys.

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What is Mesh Networking Trends Report

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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Microservice API Patterns: A Language for API Design

Axway

In the overall API lifecycle, it is important to first align APIs with business capabilities, turn this into a clear and business-aligned value proposition for the API, and to also produce some API stories that demonstrate how to use that …

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The Differences Between Invitation to Bid and Request for Proposal

ProcurePort

Construction contractors, large-scale manufacturers, and leading suppliers win contracts through competitive bidding. Clients can structure the bidding process in several ways, but the two most crucial methods of soliciting remain: sending a request for proposal RFP or a request for bid and extending an invitation to bid ITB. The RFP and ITB look similar, but […].

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Microservice API Patterns: A Language for API Design

Axway

In the overall API lifecycle, it is important to first align APIs with business capabilities, turn this into a clear and business-aligned value proposition for the API, and to also produce some API stories that demonstrate how to use that …

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