Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 11, 2023
The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. To define what exactly it is, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset, process, or system. In the warehouse context, a digital twin can be created to represent the physical layout, inventory, equipment, and workflows of a warehouse.
Logility
MAY 11, 2023
Companies with more agile supply chain practices had service levels that were 7% higher and inventory levels that were 23 days lower than their less agile peers. So, how can agile practices help supply chains navigate the increasingly volatile global environment? Forward-thinking supply chain leaders have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to future-proof their supply chain networks.
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ToolsGroup
MAY 11, 2023
The innovation-focused cosmetics and aesthetic medicine laboratory teams up with ToolsGroup to advance supply chain processes, sustaining growth while maintaining high service standards. BOSTON – May 11, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by mesoestetic, a global leader in the medical cosmetics and aesthetic medicine sector, to support the company’s massive business expansion while maintainin
IT Supply Chain
MAY 11, 2023
By Alex Laurie (pictured) SVP of Global Sales Engineering, ForgeRock The post EU Vote Against Facial Recognition Amplifies Trust Debate appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
QAD
MAY 11, 2023
The supply chain is a complex network of products, materials and interconnected activities that span multiple organizations, systems and geographies. There is a massive amount of information that needs to be disseminated to get the supply chain to operate efficiently. The cost of supply chain problems is often underestimated or ignored, and cross functional costs are not totaled.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 11, 2023
Life sciences companies need to draw on the tools and protections in their supplier contracts to maintain continuity and minimize disruption.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 11, 2023
By Hamish White (pictured) CEO, Mobilise The post eKYC — the telecoms context appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 11, 2023
Many supply chain leaders focus so much on the product or service that they forget they are in the people business as well.
BlueYonder
MAY 11, 2023
Our customers are benefiting from innovative AI/ ML capabilities and real-time data across the end-to-end supply chain For the third year in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning (SCP) Solutions report 1. Blue Yonder were named a Leader in the previously published Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning System of Record the four times that the report was published from 2010-2018 2.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
NC State SCRC
MAY 11, 2023
For years, the public has been going around buying electric vehicles, claiming that they are promoting “clean energy” and contributing to less global warming, feeling very smug about themselves. However, the general public typically doesn’t understand how supply chains work, and many don’t even know how their box of cereal ends up on their grocery store shelf.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 11, 2023
DHL Supply Chain said this is the largest AMR deal to date within the supply chain industry.
Talking Logistics
MAY 11, 2023
In the wake of the e-commerce boom, shippers and logistics service providers are experiencing unprecedented levels of customer demand. In theory, that’s a real boon. But for companies still operating around manual processes, it’s an uphill battle to manage newfound complexities around inconsistent rates, tight capacity, and short delivery time windows.
ProcurePort
MAY 11, 2023
Supplier Management Software: Supplier Risk: Effective supplier management is critical to the success of any business. As organizations grow, managing a growing number of suppliers can become increasingly complex. To ensure a seamless and efficient supply chain, businesses need to implement robust supplier management practices that help mitigate supplier risk.
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
MAY 11, 2023
Chief executive officer Tufan Erginbilgic has initiated a transformation program at the biggest U.K. manufacturer, including some key management changes.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 11, 2023
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group wishes to advise our clients and Supply Chain Matters blog global readership of an upcoming appearance by Bob Ferrari, Founder and Managing Director. The Future Insights Network will be conducting its annual Transform Fest 23 online virtual conference from May 23 through May 24, 2023. This conference is a global wide event that brings together leaders from procurement , supply chain , IT and sustainability to meet, network and plan their business and sup
Freight Plus
MAY 11, 2023
Innovative managed transportation provider continues to invest in hiring and developing the best talent within the logistics space Quincy, MA— FreightPlus, a data-driven managed transportation solutions provider, announced Brad Sutcliffe has joined as Manager of LTL Operations. Sutcliffe brings a decade of successful logistics & supply chain management experience, spanning all departments of a freight […] The post <strong>Brad Sutcliffe Joins FreightPlus as Manager, LTL Operati
Demand Driven Technologies
MAY 11, 2023
In a factory, the relationship between Supply Chain and Quality teams can be tumultuous… Quality hold manufacturing batches – put on hold for inspection or rework – queues on key test equipment, release times, all this generates waiting, delays, when we are already in a hurry… Everyone agrees we must ensure that we deliver defect-free.
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
Freightera
MAY 11, 2023
How and when should you dispose of your pallet? Pallets are useful. Really useful. And they can continue to be so even after their freight shipping journey is completed. So what happens to these trusty workhorses once they’ve served their primary purpose? Are they destined for the landfill, or can they be repurposed and given a second life? In this article, we’ll get into the lifecycle of a pallet, how they can be repurposed and given a second life, and how they can serve a purpose even a
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 11, 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blo g provides highlights of the ASCM 2023 Salary and Career Report released this week which depicts responses depicting high job satisfaction and compensation levels. In the area of increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the responses indicate some narrowing of gaps but added efforts needed. Supply Chain Matters readers may be familiar with the widely followed Annual Salary and Career Survey conducted by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).
Enterra Insights
MAY 11, 2023
Steven C. Roach , a Professor of International Relations at the University of South Florida, writes, “Decency remains one of the most prevalent yet least understood terms in today’s political discourse. In evoking respect, kindness, courage, integrity, reason, and tolerance, it has long expressed an unquestioned duty and belief in promoting and protecting the dignity of all persons.
West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 11, 2023
Volumes of US imports are rising again, approaching the “normal” levels seen before the pandemic. According to an article in Freight Waves , US imports are up 9% in April compared to March, and up 5% from April 2019 – the April prior to the pandemic.
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 Brain
MAY 11, 2023
The Teamsters said they would refuse to negotiate until UPS signed regional supplement contracts with the union. But, to date, two regional supplemental agreements remain unresolved.
TrackVia
MAY 11, 2023
In today’s ever-evolving financial landscape, institutional investment firms need to streamline their operations and ensure efficient management of their portfolios. One promising technology solution gaining traction is “low-code” – a software development approach that enables non-technical individuals to create customized applications.
Veridian Solutions
MAY 11, 2023
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 11, 2023
The battle over the definition, status and viability of the gig worker continues.
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.
crisp
MAY 11, 2023
Real-time, granular insights on trade spend and sales performance enable data-driven decision-making for the company’s growing retail channel. Over the past six years, The Honey Pot Company has experienced exponential growth in retail. Founder Bea Dixon started the company from her kitchen in 2012, but just a few short years later, The Honey Pot’s feminine wellness products went from being sold primarily in Whole Foods to expanding into Target, Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, and several other major re
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 11, 2023
Cisco says that this manufacturing investment will lead to over $1 billion for India in combined domestic production and exports over the next few years.
Precoro
MAY 11, 2023
Update multiple items at once in invoices In the previous product update , we introduced the ability to update multiple items simultaneously in purchase orders, purchase requisitions, expenses, and requests for proposals. Now it’s also possible to do so in invoices. This feature is particularly useful in scenarios when: Item prices have changed You need to apply specific discounts or taxes to multiple items at once You want to delete some items or add new ones You need to update information in t
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