Tue.May 23, 2017

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Realizing Value from Order Promising

E2open

Realizing Value from Order Promising. alyssa. Tuesday 23 May 2017. Sudy Bharadwaj, Senior Director, Value Engineering, E2open. Turning Your CFO into a Supply Chain Fan. Value measurement for solving supply chain problems has been a challenge in the past. However, the emergence of analytics frameworks that are tightly integrated into planning and execution platforms, and a renewed emphasis on measuring business performance has encouraged organizations to embed value realization into standard busi

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FSMA Update: Implementation & Impact

NFI Industries

60.8 percent of consumers have reported substantial concern about food safety. With these growing concerns and the impact of food borne illnesses, the Food and Drug Administration has established the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) 1. Since signing into law in 2011, FSMA contains several rules that will be implemented over the course of many years.

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Cybershoring and the Supply Chain: Your 3 Biggest Questions Answered

AFFLINK

Cybershoring, or robotic automation within your supply chain, is a pressing topic of discussion all over the globe. Otherwise called robotic process automation (RPA), cybershoring can increase supply chain productivity and efficiency. Here, we’ll answer some of the most common questions we’ve been hearing about cybershoring and explain how cybershoring will influence your supply chain management in the future.

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The Strength of the Pack is the Wolf… The Strength of the Wolf is the Pack!

NC State SCRC

In a recent article in Supply Chain Navigator , I spend some time discussing the interesting relationship between the introduction of wolves in Yellowstone Park, and the evolution of digital supply chains. When the wolves were all killed off in 1926 due to over-hunting, the elk population erupted, and the larger herds took a heavy toll on the systems’ trees and plants.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Why Risk Management Needs to Be a Key Initiative

Supply Chain 24/7

Contractor verification is a win-win process for both you and the contractors you employee, and it’s essential in effective supply chain risk management.

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Five Pitfalls to Avoid When Creating Store Clusters

RELEX Solutions

Five Pitfalls to Avoid When Creating Store Clusters. Insights » Whitepapers. Author: Michael Falck, President, U.S., M.Sc. (Tech.). It’s a consumer’s market. Today, shoppers have a wide array of options when it comes to shopping and no longer have to rely on local stores. Leading retailers are taking a fresh look at their merchandising strategies to cluster their stores more precisely in order to understand demand at a more granular level.

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The Internet of Things is still Suffering Growing Pains

Enterra Insights

“Some call the Internet of Things (IoT), the Intelligence of Things, or the Internet of Everything,” explain analysts from Hewlett … Continued. The post The Internet of Things is still Suffering Growing Pains appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Realizing Value from Order Promising

E2open

Realizing Value from Order Promising. alyssa. Tuesday 23 May 2017. Sudy Bharadwaj, Senior Director, Value Engineering, E2open. Turning Your CFO into a Supply Chain Fan. Value measurement for solving supply chain problems has been a challenge in the past. However, the emergence of analytics frameworks that are tightly integrated into planning and execution platforms, and a renewed emphasis on measuring business performance has encouraged organizations to embed value realization into standard busi

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The Internet of Things is still Suffering Growing Pains

Enterra Insights

“Some call the Internet of Things (IoT), the Intelligence of Things, or the Internet of Everything,” explain analysts from Hewlett … Continued. The post The Internet of Things is still Suffering Growing Pains appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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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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How to find wholesale distributors

TradeGecko

As a brand owner, one of the main problems you will encounter is finding ways to sell your products. Getting your products into major stores is a fantastic way to secure your bottom line. However, selling directly to retailers is very time-consuming and difficult. That’s where distributors come in. Finding and partnering with a wholesale distributor is a strategy that will provide you with consistent income and security.

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Driving Change in Manufacturing & Logistics: Big Data

ModusLink Corporation

Our world is changing at a rapid rate. Between 1900 and 2000, the increase in world population was three times greater than the entire previous history of humanity – an increase from 1.5 to 6.1 billion in just 100 years. And this population boom doesn’t seem to be slowing down much with 9.5 billion people […]. The post Driving Change in Manufacturing & Logistics: Big Data appeared first on ModusLink Global Solutions.

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Sales and Operations Planning Myths - Part 2

Supply Chain 24/7

In this second post in our series of S&OP myths we highlight the need for flexibility in the S&OP process to facilitate a robust and repeatable process that can support your company’s business objectives.

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Manufacturing Blogging – great idea or waste of time?

GlobalTranz

We work with a lot of manufacturing companies and one of the questions we get most often is 'Why do we need to blog'? Often followed by 'How do we blog for manufacturing'? A word about what a blog is. When manufacturers think about manufacturing blogging, they think about writing, and along with public speaking, writing produces an almost visceral reaction in many people.

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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.