Wed.Oct 09, 2024

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Digital Product Passports: A Game Changer for Global Compliance

Logistics Viewpoints

As businesses face tighter regulations on product safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are becoming crucial for navigating these challenges. Today’s regulatory environment requires companies to comply with local laws and international standards that often differ across regions. DPPs provide a streamlined, digital way to document a product’s lifecycle, making it easier to ensure compliance and improve transparency.

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FMCG 4Ps: Is everything you do really adding value?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

Time for action? If you have been dithering about making change for FMCG success, now is the time. With so much chaos around the world and COVID raising its ugly head once more, you will (hopefully) never have such a strategic discontinuity opportunity. What you change for the better now can have a profound effect on the future of your life and business.

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The Transformative Power of Mapping with Rishi Mehra

The Logistics of Logistics

Rishi Mehra and Joe Lynch discuss the transformative power of mapping. Rishi is Sector VP & General Manager of Trimble’s Maps, there, he is responsible for its growth by delivering the locations services, routing, optimization and navigation solutions while building out Trimble’s vision of the Trimble Transportation Cloud. About Rishi Mehra With over 25 years of experience in the transportation and mapping industry, Rishi Mehra has a proven track-record of managing global clients

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Blue Yonder Associate Shares His Story in Honor of World Mental Health Day

BlueYonder

World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on October 10 and is an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of mental health. This year’s theme is “It’s Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace.” In this DIVE In blog, Blue Yonder associate and Time to Talk representative Claudia Kraft interviews fellow Blue Yonder associate Dave Rhodes about how his experiences have led him to discover why prioritizing one’s mental health is essential.

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Tail Inventory: The Silent Cost Driver You Shouldn't Ignore

Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.

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Data Integration and Interoperability

IT Supply Chain

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Data Integration and Interoperability appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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What is a logistics provider?

Logistics Bureau

Any growing business will have issues with their supply chain management at some point down the line. Whether it’s a serious logistics problem or something that just needs to be streamlined and optimised, most businesses can improve their supply chain processes – and this is where a logistics service provider can help. So, what exactly is a logistics service provider?

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Balancing Conflicting Priorities: Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions in the Red Sea

Supply Chain Brain

Disruptions in the Red Sea are increasing pressure on supply chain leaders to navigate conflicting priorities to manage budgets and maintain customer satisfaction.

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The Role of Technology in Optimizing Supply Chain and Logistics Operations

IT Supply Chain

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Role of Technology in Optimizing Supply Chain and Logistics Operations appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Fake Jet-Engine Parts Case Prompts Call for Supply Chain Reforms

Supply Chain Brain

Carriers from China to the U.S. and Europe were forced to extract the dubious components, leaving jets grounded and racking up millions of dollars in costs.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“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.

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Taking the Uncertainty out of Peak Season

IT Supply Chain

By Andrew Tavener (pictured) Head of Marketing, Descartes The post Taking the Uncertainty out of Peak Season appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Hurricane Milton Threatens Supply of Key Industry Inputs

Exiger Perspectives

Hurricane Milton Threatens Supply of Key Industry Inputs Client Alert Hurricane Milton’s expected wake of destruction in the Tampa Bay area will likely lead to constraints in commodities and goods that are key inputs into sectors like agriculture, food, medical & surgical devices, and defense & aerospace. Exiger identified over 50,000 companies that will be directly impacted by Hurricane Milton and at least 33,000 that will be indirectly impacted.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech October 9 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters features its latest full edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a compilation of funding, partnership and other noteworthy financial announcements related to supply chain technology providers. Our last full edition of this series was published on August 27 th, and we are overdue with this full update. Included in this full update are the following categories and associated tech providers: Announced Acquisitions : Epicor and Solenium Group QAD and Phenix Soft

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for October 10, 2024

Supply Chain Digest

DC Contruction Crashes in Q3. Dock Workers get Big Raise but Automation Issue Looms. California to Enforce DC CO2 Rules.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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

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Tesla Reports Q3-2024 Production and Vehicle Deliveries

Supply Chain Matters

Global based electric vehicle automaker Tesla has reported Q1-2024 vehicle production and deliveries performance which has again raised investor concerns. According to the Tesla release , For the July through September quarter, total vehicle production amounted to 469,796 vehicles. The Model 3 product lineup again represented the bulk of quarterly production in the latest quarter.

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Gartner Says It is Time to Radically Rethink Reorganizations

Supply Chain Digest

Supply Chain Digest is the industry's best publication and web site for supply chain management and logistics practioners to find information, news, insight, education, opinion and tools. We cover supply chain, logistics management, distribution, RFID, material handling, transportation, supply chain software, manufacturing, supply chain strategy and much more.

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Automation of Procurement Functions Could Make a Better World

Supply Chain Brain

Adoption of artificial intelligence and other innovative technologies is still at a rudimentary stage for most companies, said speakers at DPW Amsterdam.

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Last Mile Delivery Tracking Software Solves Food Industry Challenges

Loginext

Learn how last mile delivery tracking software addresses key challenges in the food industry, from on-time deliveries to maintaining food safety and improving customer communication. The post Last Mile Delivery Tracking Software Solves Food Industry Challenges appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform

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.

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Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Plan to Sail South of Africa Into 2025

Supply Chain Brain

Houthi attacks in the Red Sea have since late 2023 forced container vessels to sail around southern Africa.

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E-Commerce Community - Stord Summit Recap

Stord

Earlier this summer, we hosted our inaugural Stord Summit with leading E-Commerce founders and builders in the beautiful mountains of Utah for three days of learning, activities, and collaborating. This event brought together some of the biggest founders and builders disrupting the e-commerce space. You can see some of the fun highlights of the weekend in the below video.

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Boeing Withdraws 30% Pay Rise Offer to Striking Workers

Supply Chain Brain

Talks collapsed with both parties locked in an acrimonious stalemate showing no signs of a rapid solution.

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How can CFOs and CIOs best collaborate to drive innovation in technology?

Taulia

How can CFOs and CIOs best collaborate to drive innovation in technology? The relationship between the CFO and CIO is one of the most important partnerships in any business. However, CIOs may fall too much in love with new technologies, whereas CFOs are focused strongly on short-term returns. Here’s how to bridge that gap and maximize your technology investment.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

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.