QAD
OCTOBER 31, 2024
In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, efficiency and agility are paramount. Balancing production schedules, optimizing resources and meeting customer demands while maintaining profitability is a constant challenge. Fortunately, QAD Advanced Scheduling is a production scheduling solution helping manufacturers improve productivity and accelerate factory performance.
C3 Solutions
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Introduction: What Is Detention Pay? Let’s be real – no one likes waiting, especially when it costs money. In trucking, waiting can cost a lot. “ Detention pay ” is what drivers get when they’re stuck at a warehouse or loading dock longer than planned. It compensates drivers for their time if they can’t start driving because they’re kept waiting too long.
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Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Although Christmas still reigns supreme among holidays in the United States, Halloween is gaining ground. According to journalist Francisco Velasquez , Halloween is creeping up on Christmas like a specter in a haunted house. “As Halloween decorations creep onto store shelves earlier each year,” he writes, “America’s spookiest holiday is casting an ever-longer shadow over the retail landscape.
Exiger Perspectives
OCTOBER 31, 2024
How is AI changing supply chain risk management , and what does it mean for the future? These questions were part of a recent discussion featuring Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels about AI impacts on supply chains. The session was moderated by Arjun Mehta, Principal at Insight Partners , which is also a major investor in Exiger. Some insights from the full conversation are excerpted in the Q&A below, and you can watch the full session on YouTube.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Jo Bradley (pictured) Business Development Manager, Sparck Technologies The post Pricing & politics pose packaging problems 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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
There is general consensus that smart factory tools will transform the way that products are made within five years. What’s less clear is how and where to deploy them.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Dan Gianfreda (pictured) CEO, DeepStream The post Trick or Treat: Avoiding procurement & supply chain horror stories with digitalisation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
This whitepaper helps uncover the key areas that consistently deliver savings, value and continuous improvement in your supply chain and across your business to support your business case.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Tony Cheetham (pictured) Founder and MD of Shipster The post Budget 2024 was a mixed bag appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Discover how your enterprise — small or large — can harness AI and ML to automate your supply chain.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Key Ways to Choose the Right Livestreaming Platform appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Airbus is planning to replace the head of its commercial aircraft business, and stick with its goal to deliver about 770 aircraft this year.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post Streamline Your Security with Online Phone Numbers for SMS Verification appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Cleaning Up the Bookshelf Unearths these Forgotten Publications
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post Streamline Your Business Operations: Tools You Can’t Afford to Miss appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 31, 2024
US Q3 GDP comes in OK. VW Makes Shocking Moves on its Factories. Old Man River in Trouble again.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
OCTOBER 31, 2024
I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Supply Chain Woes Carry High Risks, Big Rewards for Some Companies Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ.
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.
Loginext
OCTOBER 31, 2024
LogiNext leads in fleet management innovation with AI-driven solutions, real-time tracking, and predictive analytics to enhance logistics efficiency. Discover how it reduces costs, optimizes routes, and boosts productivity. The post How LogiNext is Paving the Way for Smarter Fleet Management appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 31, 2024
See who was up and who was down
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Understand quantum physics? Neither do we. But you might be able to grasp quantum computing.
Demand Driven Technologies
OCTOBER 31, 2024
The “Five Focusing Steps” are a kind of counterpart to Deming’s PDCA – Plan Do Check Act. There are five steps for driving the improvement process. In this case, the idea is to consider a complete system – for example, the manufacturing flows in a factory – and to focus on the resource constraints to.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
The study theorized that Canada has had a more cooperative relationship between drug manufacturers, government agencies, health care systems and wholesalers.
RFgen
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Your production line grinds to a halt. The foreman frantically waves a clipboard — the inventory count is wrong, again. Sound familiar? It’s a scenario businesses face every day: critical operations held hostage by outdated systems that can’t keep up. You invested in an ERP system hoping to leave these headaches behind, but inflexible software can only take you so far.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
The investigation will focus on the systems Temu has in place to limit the sale of non-compliant products, and risks linked to the addictive design of the service.
Promptus LLC
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Importing goods involves a complex web of regulations and very detailed documentation. Errors in this process can lead to costly delays and penalties. Here are some critical pitfalls importers should avoid: 1. Omitting the HTS Codes on Invoices The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes are essential in the import process; without them, the customs entry […] The post Top Mistakes Importers Make in Their Documentation on an Import Shipment appeared first on Promptus LLC.
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
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Read this report to find out five important reasons to incorporate retail consolidation into your transportation strategy.
Kodiak Hub
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Supplier & vendor qualification helps businesses assess and select reliable, high-quality suppliers and vendors by evaluating their capabilities and standards.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2024
As sensitivity and awareness of human rights and environment-related topics grow, so does the volume of correspondent legal frameworks.
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