Kinaxis

MAY 30, 2017

by Dr. Madhav Durbha I enjoy attending conferences. They give me the opportunity to reflect, reconnect and recharge. One conference I recently attended is the Gartner Supply Chain Executive conference in Phoenix, Arizona. With a lineup of very inspiring speakers, provocative content and pragmatic use cases shared by practitioners, the event certainly lived up to the theme of ACT (aspire, challenge and transform).

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2017

I closed the door of my hotel room, and grimaced at the over-flowing trash can. Heaped high with plastic, it violated my principles as an environmentalist. Ironically, in the city of San Francisco which alleges allegiance to Corporate Social Responsibility, I had no option. As a frequent traveler, sometimes the road stories are ones that we would like to forget.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 30, 2017

“From siloed behavior to data-sharing and collaboration across disciplines — that’s the journey that companies are making today, as they … Continued. The post Logistics in a Changing World appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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NFI Industries

MAY 30, 2017

With thousands of transportation and dedicated fleet providers, the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports more than 5 million truck and bus drivers share the roads in America with more than 250 million motorists 1. The goal of those drivers on the road is to get to their destinations safely and ensure safety for those. Read More.

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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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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 30, 2017

I often get asked ‘Which software should my company use for sales & operations planning (S&OP) and integrated business planning (IBP)?’ Les Brookes, CEO of consultancy firm Oliver Wight EAME (who came up with S&OP in the 1980s and, more recently, IBP too), fittingly summed up the difference during a recent supply chain conference in Munich: “S&OP is a supply chain process.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 30, 2017

Breaking into Global Markets, One Tesla at a Time | Transportfolio. When a 100-year-old toy company collaborates with a leading automotive and technology manufacturer, the possibilities are limitless. But when that mix is powered by a comprehensive logistics solution, it can really go the distance. Radio Flyer, a name commonly recognized from the iconic red wagon and tricycle, is now delivering the Tesla Model S for kids to families in Europe, directly to their doorstep.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 30, 2017

Rail Carriers Continue to be Far More Profitable than Truckload or LTL Sectors, as Truckload and LTL Profits Decrease

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GlobalTranz

MAY 30, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from our friends at Barrington Freight where they give us a glimpse as to what the next 10 years will look like for automation in the freight industry. Autonomy and artificial intelligence are two of the hottest tech ideas being integrated into modern industries. And the freight industry is no exception to that rule.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 30, 2017

Q1 Again Saw Mostly Losses, but Rates Really, Really are Headed Up this Time, Drewry Says

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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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Freightera

MAY 30, 2017

Plug and Play Ventures selected Freightera as a finalist for their logistics sector accelerator program. Exciting news for our friends! Plug and Play Ventures, a renown Silicon Valley venture fund, has selected Freightera as a finalist for their “world’s largest” accelerator program. We are invited to present at a private event on June 8th with their Supply Chain & Logistics partners.

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TradeGecko

MAY 30, 2017

TradeGecko, a 5-year-old Singapore-based startup, launches payments in a bid to dominate the inventory and order management systems (OMS) market for the SME wholesale industry.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 30, 2017

Frost & Sullivan has reported its best practices in technology leadership in supply chain management for the Retail and Wholesale Distribution Industry. The global research and consulting organization starts by saying, “Forecasting demand and positioning inventory has become difficult for retailers in a multi-channel environment.” But they cite three best practices for excelling in this challenging environment: Improved demand planning by leveraging data from order lines, channels, points-of

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Freightera

MAY 30, 2017

Who are Canada’s most liked CEOs? Our CEO Eric Beckwitt is!! At least according to Owler! We just received 2017 Top Rated CEO winner badge from them. Congrats, Eric! And, please-please-please, stay that way. Based on Eric’s rating today, he is in the top 0.1% (99.9 th percentile) of 167,000 CEOs ranked worldwide. With currently a 98% approval rating, he is now the official 2017 Top Rated CEO winner.

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TradeGecko

MAY 30, 2017

A hyper-connected world requires hyper-traceability. Globalization allows businesses to spread their supply chain across the entire globe, so that they’ll always have the right suppliers delivering the best products to their customers. However, this also increases the risk of recalls and contamination at scale.

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