Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
JANUARY 17, 2018
We already find ourselves at 17 th January so not many days left to ensure your monthly top and bottom lines are on target. Good luck with that if your business (& body!) is only just shaking off the holiday excesses. What is top of mind? The sagging month to date sales rate? The slow return to normal of the S&OP meeting schedule? The upcoming corporate audit?
CHAINalytics
JANUARY 17, 2018
| By Jacqueline Quirk | Consultant, Supply Chain Operations | Chainalytics | Accelerated growth and expansion of your portfolio are often considered factors of success for your business. Yet, this success is not exempt from growing pains, especially as it pertains to your warehousing and product distribution.
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Talking Logistics
JANUARY 17, 2018
Artificial Intelligence (AI) was certainly one of the most talked about technologies in the industry last year and there’s no doubt that it will continue to have an impact on supply chain and logistics processes in the months and years ahead. Where are we today with AI technology and its use in the industry? What have been the biggest lessons learned to date?
RFgen
JANUARY 17, 2018
Despite current challenges, augmented reality (AR) headsets like those provided by Vuzix are already being used in the supply chain. Augmented reality technology is new to most industries. While the military was the primary industry driving primitive AR experimentation for decades, AR development has branched out to broader commercial and consumer applications within the last 10 years as well.
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
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 17, 2018
Ivanti is accelerating migration to the Android-powered supply chain with the introduction of Velocity 2.0, powered by Wavelink.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 17, 2018
The person who taught me that it might be OK to cry at work was a co-worker I will call Peg. I admired Peg tremendously. She was always calm in chaos and seemed unflappable, no matter what happened. Peg was the type of person who, when I complimented an outfit, laughed and said, “Thanks, this was Plan B. My toddler projectile vomited all over the first choice.
Supply Chain 24/7
JANUARY 17, 2018
A.P. Moller - Maersk and IBM have announced their intent to establish a joint venture to provide more efficient and secure methods for conducting global trade using blockchain technology.
BlueYonder
JANUARY 17, 2018
The person who taught me that it might be OK to cry at work was a co-worker I will call Peg. I admired Peg tremendously. She was always calm in chaos and seemed unflappable, no matter what happened. Peg was the type of person who, when I complimented an outfit, laughed and said, “Thanks, this was Plan B. My toddler projectile vomited all over the first choice.
Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 17, 2018
The joint venture with Adient Plc will market seats to airlines and leasing companies that are ordering new planes and retrofitting older ones. Fed up with delays that have plagued production of luxurious jetliner cabins, Boeing Co. is forming its own company with a major seat supplier to the auto industry. The joint venture with Adient Plc will be based near Frankfurt, Germany, along with a technology center and an initial production plant, the companies said in a statement Tuesday.
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.
GTG Technology Group
JANUARY 17, 2018
Delaying Upgrades Is Holding Back Your Transportation Company. In a perfect world your company would fulfill all of your customers’ requirements, and deliver maximized value for your business and customers. Waste would be a thing of the past, inventory and financial management systems would work to perfection, and revenues would flow in. That future is within your grasp if you keep your transportation management software upgraded to take advantage of innovations.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 17, 2018
SecondHands Humanoids Meant to Fetch Tools, Move Ladders, Remove Bolts to Make Technician Job Easier Using AI
RELEX Solutions
JANUARY 17, 2018
The biggest opportunity for increased operational efficiency in retail lies in building a unified planning process spanning retail’s core functions: merchandising, supply chain, and store operations. By optimizing the processes in conjunction, the impact of improvements can be multiplied. How can RELEX help to unify your retail planning then? Take a look at this infographic and you’ll understand.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 17, 2018
Revolution is prevalent across the manufacturing lines. Manufacturers are looking for ways to explore new technologies, reinvent manufacturing strategy, enhance troubleshooting, bringing manufacturing closer to consumer and levy the power of intelligent tools to streamline operations and cut costs. However, manufacturers must also look beyond systems and software, uncovering how better processes and strategy can enhance operation through these additional trends. 1.
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Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 17, 2018
Land in Northern New Jersey Up 17 percent to 1.
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 17, 2018
DAT's Freight Talk Blog is pleased to welcome our newest contributor: Rip Watson , formerly of Transport Topics. One month into the brave new world of ELD-land, harried carriers, brokers and their customers are so focused on moving freight that a key part of the picture — detention practices — apparently isn’t changing even though drivers’ minutes are becoming more precious every day.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 17, 2018
Show us your Supply Chain Wit
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 17, 2018
Reefer load counts stayed high through the second week of January, with temperature-controlled trailers being used in many areas to keep freight from freezing in the cold weather. Ice and snow also caused hazardous road conditions in some areas. The weather wasn’t the only reason rates stayed high, though. Brokers and shippers have had a harder time finding trucks since the ELD mandate went into effect.
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
JANUARY 17, 2018
Forecasting demand in the long tail is much different than in the head. Items with intermittent, unpredictable demand are a growing part of business. You don’t have to be an internet retailer like Amazon to see it. Companies are dealing with more slow moving items with unpredictable demand patterns, which is making demand forecasting and inventory management more difficult.
TradeGecko
JANUARY 17, 2018
Here at TradeGecko, we are kicking off the year with many new and exciting projects that we can’t wait to share with you over the next 12 months. But first, let's take a look at some of the highlights of 2017!
Loginext
JANUARY 17, 2018
Here we are in conversation with Mr. Alok Gautam, the Country Logistics Leader at Dow Chemicals. He is an industry veteran with more than two decades of experience in the Chemicals and Oil & Gas industry. He is celebrated as a change maker and a man of keen intellect driving transformations across the industry.
3PL Insights
JANUARY 17, 2018
Subscription boxes are one of the hottest trends in e-commerce right now, and it’s not too late to jump on the bandwagon and make some money off of it. However, it’s a little more work than many other types of e-commerce when it comes to order fulfillment and shipping. Use these four tips to polish your delivery processes for a more successful subscription box business.
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3rdwave
JANUARY 17, 2018
A question that frequently comes up in the trade compliance community is about what constitutes best practices and Reasonable Care.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 17, 2018
SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore from the Exhibition Floor in New York City
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 17, 2018
The retail sector has been the biggest loser of jobs for the last two years in a row in the U.S., as thousands of stores closed as shoppers moved online. It remains one of the U.S.’s largest employers, providing 15.8m jobs, but the reordering of the retail landscape is having a profound impact on the nature of its workforce. Between November 2016 and November 2017, the sector fired 129,000 women (the largest loss for any industrial sector for either sex) while men gained 109,000 positions, accor
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