Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 25, 2023
“Our rules of thumb are no longer up to the challenge.” This description by a Chief Supply Chain Officer of the state of the supply chain he found in his new role stuck with me. The tumult of our times has accelerated interest in artificial intelligence (AI) for help more advanced than rules, and ChatGPT’s release has rocketed this already-explosive growth.
John Galt
MAY 25, 2023
What is decision-centric planning? Learn about what this concept means in the context of supply chain planning and what actions you can take to embrace it.
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Enterra Insights
MAY 25, 2023
Supply chains are becoming increasingly complex and, as a result, supply chain professionals are constantly facing information overload. Fortunately, cognitive computing solutions can help professionals deal with both information overload and complexity. When IBM coined the term “cognitive computing,” the company had information overload in mind.v, former CEO of IBM, explained, “The idea was to help you and I make better decisions amid cognitive overload. … If I considered the initia
QAD
MAY 25, 2023
Ford Motor Company’s CEO, Jim Farley, recently confirmed the automaker’s plans to move forward with a new “agency model” dealership approach starting in its European market. This model is intended to completely overhaul the traditional dealer model completely, focusing on streamlining the car-buying process, creating a digital buying experience, and improving the overall customer experience.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 25, 2023
By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post Pay Gap Transparency: Equality and Pay in the Workplace appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 25, 2023
By Jessica Sweet (pictured) Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com The post The Transformation of Supply Chain Finance in the Era of Digitalisation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Stord
MAY 25, 2023
Brian Lemerise brings 20+ years of collective industry experience to further accelerate Stord’s growth and elevate customer experiences for DTC and omnichannel brands ATLANTA, May 25, 2023 – Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced the addition of Brian Lemerise as Vice President of Fulfillment. Brian brings over 20 years of industry experience to his role and will drive Stord’s continued growth trajectory while ensuring DTC and omnichannel brands deliver exceptional experiences fo
IT Supply Chain
MAY 25, 2023
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Importance of Network Observability in Modern IT Infrastructure appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 25, 2023
Risk mitigation has always been a part of supply chain management and will continue to be of great importance, says Jamie Rutherford, director of sales, supply chain, for Vector Security Networks.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 25, 2023
By Keith Berry (pictured) General Manager of KYC Solutions, Moody’s Analytics The post Finding the light: supply chain scrutiny in 2023 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 25, 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights this week’s reports that the German economy has officially slid into recession, and along with that, ongoing manufacturing recessionary conditions as-well. This week, business media reports indicate that the German economy, the largest in Europe , slid into economic recession as of the first quarter of 2023.
Freight Plus
MAY 25, 2023
Whether you work in manufacturing, distribution, or retail, understanding dwell time is crucial for optimizing your supply chain efficiency and reducing costs. In today’s blog post, we will delve into the concept of dwell time and its significance in logistics operations. We also outline the ways it can impact your transportation costs and ten strategies […] The post 10 Strategies for Reducing Dwell Time appeared first on FreightPlus.
TrackVia
MAY 25, 2023
Many companies are realizing the critical role that effective inventory management plays in streamlining warehouse operations and maintaining an edge over competitors. Mastering warehousing is not merely a distant goal; it has become a necessity for organizations aiming to maximize productivity, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. TrackVia’s inventory management capabilities, combined with the inherent advantages of low-code development, offer a comprehensive solution that can revolutio
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Unleashed
MAY 25, 2023
Do you know your optimal inventory levels? If not, you risk disappointing customers or running out of capital. The result is serious damage to the reputation and efficiency of your business. Inventory planning enables you to order the right stock at the right time to meet demand and prevent overstocking. Keep reading to learn how it can help your business today.
Aioneers
MAY 25, 2023
In October 2022, Gartner , a leading technological research and consulting firm, published a report identifying aioneers as a “cool vendor in supply chain management technology” for 2022. The evaluation was based on specific criteria that assessed technology platforms for their ability to help supply chain businesses overcome critical obstacles and maximize their growth.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 25, 2023
By Amanda Nelson (pictured) Professional Content Writer The post SMS Marketing For Small Businesses: How To Build A Better Strategy appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Global Trade Management
MAY 25, 2023
You finally got your supply chain visibility (see.it.all), but the positive effect still needs to be added. You may be rich in data but need help figuring out what to do with it (know.it.all)? Are you data-rich but still need to be data-wealthy? Why don't we compare a "rich person" in the classical sense to a "new data-rich supply chain manager" and see how they got rich and stayed wealthy?
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 25, 2023
Schneider Electric Tops the List, as We Explain the Methodology in Detail
DELMIA Quintiq
MAY 25, 2023
Sonaca, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex aero structures, implements Dassault Systemes’ DELMIA Apriso for Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) Manufacturing Operations Management eradicates the usage of paper and limits the risk of errors in the highly competitive aerospace and defense industry Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) today announced that Sonaca has selected Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA Apriso solution as the platform technology f
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 25, 2023
Walmart has launched the Associate-to-Driver Program , adding drivers to the fleet by hiring internally. Is it a real remedy for the driver shortage, or simply a PR move aimed at boosting morale?
Silvon Software
MAY 25, 2023
In today’s business landscape marked by supplier shortages, demand fluctuations, increased operating costs, and liquidity challenges, the Accounts Payable (AP) department has emerged as a central driver of business profitability. And as AP’s significance has continued to grow, it has become crucial for it to focus on optimizing processes and ensuring accountability.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Demand Driven Technologies
MAY 25, 2023
To make use of forecasts in a conventional MRP system, you generate supply orders, called planned orders, that align perfectly with the timing of these forecasts. The example below is a consumer item – a drink. Sales of this item are driven by seasonality and promotions. Understanding Seasonality and Promotions When analyzing the sales of.
Saleswarp
MAY 25, 2023
Retail merchandising is the process of planning, buying, and selling products that retailers offer to their customers. Merchandising is important for managing any store, from brick-and-mortar to online marketplaces. However, this process can be challenging as it is a poorly understood aspect of retail. It requires careful attention to detail as retailers can easily end up wasting products and losing profit from poor execution.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 25, 2023
The data denials of 10,659 items under a single contract reportedly accounted for 97% of such refusals by contractors during negotiations from October 2020 to September 2021.
Exiger Perspectives
MAY 25, 2023
Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 25, 2023
Ofgem is reportedly proposing energy companies increase the amount they make before interest and taxes to about £47 per customer a year from about £37.
Saleswarp
MAY 25, 2023
Having a strong online presence is important for any successful business, and a significant part of that presence is having a website that ranks well on search engines. This is where SEO, or search engine optimization, comes in. By optimizing your website and its content, you can improve your business’s visibility in SERPs, or search engine results pages.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 25, 2023
On June 29 & 30, 5000+ professionals ( springers ) will gather to attend a new edition of ICT Spring , the renowned Tech conference hosted in Luxembourg and where business innovation makes a difference.
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