GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2017

From RFID and Drones to Autonomous Vessels, new technologies are already transforming and enhancing supply chain. But how will these technologies revolutionize supply chain management in the coming years? Take a look at the interactive graphic below to find out. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Ok, so you are unlikley to see this on a car bumper sticker but FMCG Distributors will have a significant impact on your sales performance , probably your variable pay bonus and therefore your CEO aspirations! How have you treated your Distributors this year? Were they the usual pain in the proverbial - failing to achieve targets, not paying on time, always moaning about trading terms?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., although some are in Europe, South America, and Asia. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; you can check their websites for information regarding dates and locations.

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Elementum

DECEMBER 14, 2017

2017 has been an exciting year for the tech industry and holiday shoppers alike. According to a recent study, 34.6% of people would like to receive electronics as gifts. Some of the most sought after gadgets include the Apple TV, the Roku Media Streaming Player, Google Home, and Amazon Echo. Avid gamers can choose between the new Playstation, Nintendo Switch, or DJI’s Spark Portable Mini Quadcopter Drone.

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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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TMC

DECEMBER 14, 2017

With the peak holiday shopping season here, the last mile segment of global supply chains is in the spotlight. Even the most efficient supply chains can fail miserably if customer expectations are not met during the final delivery of a product. There are many ways to improve last-mile service standards – including the use of transportation management system (TMS) technology to plan, manage, and analyze the final hand-off to the customer.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In most food-supply chains it might take weeks to figure out where it went from source to destination, and in some cases, the source may not be known, but on a blockchain, it takes just seconds. Blockchain is upending the world’s financial markets with the rise of bitcoin, and now the digital-ledger system is poised to do the same next year for raw materials like food and energy.

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TMC

DECEMBER 14, 2017

With the peak holiday shopping season here, the last mile segment of global supply chains is in the spotlight. Even the most efficient supply chains can fail miserably if customer expectations are not met during the final delivery of a product. There are many ways to improve last-mile service standards – including the use of transportation management system (TMS) technology to plan, manage, and analyze the final hand-off to the customer.

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Supply Chain 24/7

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Recently I got an email from the North Pole saying that Santa Claus wanted to talk with me.I will have to admit that when you get a request from the head of the elves it is not something you want to ignore. A phone call was set up for later that week.

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TMC

DECEMBER 14, 2017

With the peak holiday shopping season here, the last mile segment of global supply chains is in the spotlight. Even the most efficient supply chains can fail miserably if customer expectations are not met during the final delivery of a product. There are many ways to improve last-mile service standards – including the use of transportation management system (TMS) technology to plan, manage, and analyze the final hand-off to the customer.

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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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Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Foxconn Plans for Autonomous Vehicles at Wisconsin Mega Plant, Impact of ELD Mandate Monday Unknown, Orders for Tesla Semi Keep Rolling In, New DC Woes at Mattel add to Its Woes

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 14, 2017

We’re nearly through the holidays and the apex is fast approaching (we can’t believe it’s already here either). While there won’t be a comprehensive look at holiday spend until after the new year, here’s a list of Black Friday and Cyber Monday stats so far. One this is clear: it’s shaping up to be a big year for retailers. By 10 a.am ET on Black Friday, online sales were more than $640 million —up 18% from 2016.

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RELEX Solutions

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Managing seasons and public holidays is a never-ending task for retailers. Of all these special events, Christmas is undoubtedly the most important, and puts enormous pressure on supply chain managers to ensure products are available and that everything moves smoothly through the season. To address this deficit, we have created an infographic illustrating how a successful Christmas supply chain should be managed.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 14, 2017

We’re nearly through the holidays and the apex is fast approaching (we can’t believe it’s already here either). While there won’t be a comprehensive look at holiday spend until after the new year, here’s a list of Black Friday and Cyber Monday stats so far. One this is clear: it’s shaping up to be a big year for retailers. By 10 a.am ET on Black Friday, online sales were more than $640 million —up 18% from 2016.

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Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Ebenezer Gilmore Gets a Visit from the Ghosts of Supply Chains Past, Present and Future

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Transportation is the second biggest global emitter of greenhouse gases (GHG), yet the logistics sector is often left out of the climate conversation. The 23rd Conference of Parties (COP23), a major annual forum for climate policy dialogue, recently moved transportation into the spotlight, paving the way for more proactive emissions reductions measures.

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Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Planning and Optimizing the Christmas Express Supply Chain

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Most people understand their connected lives are generating data that is being stored, analyzed, and used by all sorts of … Continued. The post The Limits of Privacy in a Big Data World appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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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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TradeGecko

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Fill rate refers to the percentage of customer demand that is met by immediate stock availability, without backorders, stockouts or lost sales. Simply put, it’s an indication of how well you’re able to meet customers’ needs at any given time.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 14, 2017

by Alexa Cheater Outplay your competition with a smarter, stronger demand planning strategy. Customer demands are changing. So why isn’t your demand planning strategy? It’s time to level up your demand planning and experience revolutionary breakthroughs in supply chain performance, planning and profitability. Demand complexity is increasing thanks to consumers who now want more customization, omni-channel purchasing options, rush delivery, easy returns, and environmentally and ethically crafted

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TradeGecko

DECEMBER 14, 2017

On Wednesday 13th December 2017, Xero & TradeGecko, in partnership with DBS BusinessClass and IMDA, hosted the 2nd instalment of our SME Success Series events on the Connected Business. SMEs were shown how easily they can move and connect their business management tools in the cloud, to enjoy business efficiencies and insights.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

KANE’s planned acquisition of Vintners Logistics , based in Kennewick, WA, adds to the company’s strong wine logistics expertise. It also expands KANE’s national network, providing a strategic foothold in the Pacific Northwest and giving customers an ability to put product closer to customers.

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TradeGecko

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Cash flow and profit are both key aspects of any business. While you might think the two terms are interchangeable, their functions in running a business are distinct.

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West Coast and California Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Storing different temperature-sensitive products together is a little like running a pet store. While they may have very different care requirements, a lizard, a puppy, and a goldfish can all co-exist safely under the same pet shop roof provided their individual needs are met. The same holds true in the warehouse, as products with totally different – and often opposite – requirements can be stored together safely as long as appropriate measures are taken.

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Saddle Creek Logistic Services

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Have you ever conducted a search for a third-party provider and been disappointed by a slew of responses that come up short or were entirely off the mark? A poorly constructed request for proposal (RFP) could be to blame. Before you start your next search for a 3PL, give careful thought to how you frame up your RFP. Wondering how. Read more. The post How to Get the Most from Your 3PL RFP appeared first on Saddle Creek Logistics Services.

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Tailwind

DECEMBER 14, 2017

I really enjoyed watching my son play his basketball game on Sunday afternoon. Last year in high school he played competitively for the first time. He got better and better as the season went on to the point where he became the starting point guard. The other day I watched him play in one of our local fun leagues. It’s called ‘Steve Nash’ Basketball, named after Canada’s best-ever basketball player.

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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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Saddle Creek Logistic Services

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Have you ever conducted a search for a third-party provider and been disappointed by a slew of responses that come up short or were entirely off the mark? A poorly constructed request for proposal (RFP) could be to blame. Before you start your next search for a 3PL, give careful thought to how you frame up your RFP. Wondering how. Read more. The post How to Get the Most from Your 3PL RFP appeared first on Saddle Creek Logistics Services.

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