Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
by Joe Cannata What rapid adoption of virtual assistants means for CPG supply chains. I recall watching the original Battlestar Galactica series in the late 1970s, and there was an episode where Commander Adama was dictating his log. Before him was a computer screen recognizing his voice, taking his spoken words and translating them to perfect text for all to see.
The Network Effect
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
How breaking out of the traditional enterprise paradigm can radically simplify and streamline the retail and consumer goods supply chain. The post Wanted: Leaders in the Consumer Goods Supply Chain appeared first on The Network Effect.
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Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
“Few technology trends have gotten as much publicity over the past few years as the Internet of Things (IoT) — … Continued. The post Leveraging an Intelligent Internet of Things appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
The Network Effect
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
I am sharing this research survey on behalf of Dr. David Nowicki of The Center for Logistics Education and Research. The post Research Into Supply Chain Resilience appeared first on The Network Effect.
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
Oracle SCM
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
October is almost here, and that can only mean one thing – Oracle OpenWorld is just around the corner! OOW is the perfect opportunity to network, learn about innovative ideas and products, and hear what other companies are doing throughout their transformative journey to the cloud. This year, be sure to check out the numerous Oracle PLM Cloud and related sessions at OOW to learn from leaders about how Oracle Product Lifecycle Management Cloud can help you transform your product value chain
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Less than ten days after Hurricane Harvey, trucks are already moving freight out of Houston, with almost the same volume as before the storm. That doesn't mean nothing has changed. Harvey hit Houston on Friday evening, August 25, and hung over the metro area for days, dumping more than 50 inches of rain on Southeastern Texas and Southwestern Louisiana.
Material Handling & Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Communicating early and often to supply chain partners can alleviate the impact of storms on the supply chain. Much of the southern United States faces months—if not years—of cleanup and reconstruction following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. As transportation providers begin to recover from the immediate disruption and delays caused by the hurricanes, the greater domino effect of the hurricanes on supply chains will begin to appear.
RFgen
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Data collection and integration tools underpin big data innovation. Big data has been growing more important in the supply chain sector as businesses look to eke out every bit of value they can through greater operational insights. The problem is that big data is a transformational technology and many companies lack the supporting systems they need to get value from it.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Study reveals UK businesses are wasting time and money handling the payment process. The average UK business loses £88,725 per year through clunky payment practices causing friction in their supply chain, according to new research by Tungsten Network.
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.
RFgen
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Data collection and integration tools underpin big data innovation. Big data has been growing more important in the supply chain sector as businesses look to eke out every bit of value they can through greater operational insights. The problem is that big data is a transformational technology and many companies lack the supporting systems they need to get value from it.
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Akhila Dhamotharan is a confident, self-directed, life-long learner who knows what she wants and isn’t afraid to ask for it. It’s how she’s built a fulfilling 13+ year career in JDA’s Center of Excellence in Bangalore. As a Solution Director in JDA’s consulting services business, she leads a team of 120 associates in the company’s Intelligent Fulfillment practice, ensuring that the right consultants and solution architects are deployed in ways that deliver maximum value to customers worldwide.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Private Labels at Costs, Others, on the March, China Ready to Mandate Only Electric Cars, Very Different New Store Concept for Nordstrom, Blockchain Set to Disrupt Maritome Insurance Sector
BlueYonder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Akhila Dhamotharan is a confident, self-directed, life-long learner who knows what she wants and isn’t afraid to ask for it. It’s how she’s built a fulfilling 13+ year career in JDA’s Center of Excellence in Bangalore. As a Solution Director in JDA’s consulting services business, she leads a team of 120 associates in the company’s Intelligent Fulfillment practice, ensuring that the right consultants and solution architects are deployed in ways that deliver maximum value to customers worldwide.
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River Logic
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
We recently partnered with. Princeton Consultants, an information technology and management consulting firm that solves complex problems using optimization. Steve Sashihara, CEO of Princeton, wrote a book on optimization that's gotten a lot of attention over the last several years. Since we're in the optimization space and are passionate about educating business leaders on this topic, we thought we'd share some information about Steve's book.
TradeGecko
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
In line with our ‘Mastering eCommerce’ series commitment to enable merchants to scale and grow their eCommerce businesses, we share 3 key strategies to optimize your eCommerce store for mobile.
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Flatbed rates haven’t moved much in the past month, but that could change in the coming weeks. Emergency supplies are usually delivered in dry vans or reefers at first, but once rebuilding efforts are underway, construction materials will start moving on flatbeds. Spot market capacity had already tightened in the weeks between Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
WIRUlink has turned to Maxoptra to improve its field service operations. Integrated with WIRUlink's in-cab telematics solution from TomTom, Maxoptra's cloud-based dynamic route planning and scheduling software has already helped the company increase the efficiency of its installation and service teams, boost customer service and reduce costs.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
ToolsGroup
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Source: Gartner Research. The right SCP technology avoids key symptoms that reduce planner productivity, plan timeliness and plan usability. Doctors look for specific symptoms when diagnosing what’s wrong with a patient. Now with Gartner’s help, supply chain execs can do something similar with their supply chain planning (SCP) system. In a recent report ( What's Wrong With Your Supply Chain Planning Technology , 18 August 2017), Gartner analyst Tim Payne lists 12 symptoms that keep supply chain
FLEXE
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
<p>The cost of doing business with Amazon is high, but for many eCommerce retailers it has been the best option for fulfillment. Not anymore.</p> <p>In this whitepaper, find out how an on-demand fulfillment solution can help you:</p> <ul><li>Provide faster, more affordable shipping to your customers</li><li>Expand your fulfillment network without the traditional fixed costs vs. traditi
Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Insource or Outsource Your Warehousing? What’s your Choice? Surely this is the age of third-party logistics! Some of the world’s largest and fastest growing companies are major third party logistics firms (3PL). Many started as transport or shipping companies, but have diversified into offering a full range of contract warehousing services.
GTG Technology Group
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
3 Great Shows about the Transportation Industry. When the demands of daily life in the transportation industry get too heavy, give yourself a break with some industry-focused television. Over the years, many networks have developed great shows that get to the heart and soul of the trucking and transportation industry. Whether you stream something on Netflix or record the latest airings on cable, you won’t want to miss these shows.
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GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
The impact on transportation costs through parcel audits is often forgotten. Shippers may feel parcel audits lack value, and still others avoid them for irrational reasons. As explained by Jared Fisher of Parcel Magazine, shippers may be able to recoup up to 5 percent of parcel shipping costs through proper auditing procedures. But, the word, audit, can be frightening to businesses trying to stay out of the spotlight.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Infographic has Data on Trucking Jobsm and It Is Nott Good
Logility
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
Thank you to everyone for participating in our survey “How Many SKUs Could a Planner Plan if a Planner Could Plan SKUs?” We have compiled the results you provided and created an infographic and eBook to walk you through these results. Simply click on the infographic below to view a larger version and make sure to download the eBook at www.logility.com/digdeeper.
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