How Technology Can Make Supply Chains Resilient in a Post-Pandemic World
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 24, 2020
The need for real-time tracking, accurate and timely delivery systems makes supply chain management ripe for technological innovation.
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 24, 2020
The need for real-time tracking, accurate and timely delivery systems makes supply chain management ripe for technological innovation.
Enterra Insights
JUNE 24, 2020
Years before the novel coronavirus pandemic shut down economies, analysts were writing about the retail apocalypse and what it would take for brick-and-mortar retailers to survive. Analysts generally cite three contributing factors for the retail apocalypse: overbuilding, too much debt, and e-commerce (aka the Amazon Effect). Suzanne Kapner and Sarah Nassauer ( @SarahNassauer ) insist the pandemic is finishing what Amazon started.[1] Sarah Wyeth, lead analyst for retail and restaurants at S&
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 24, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategy. Sustainable Packaging article and permission to publish here provided by Erich Lawson. Do you know what all big brands have in common? Eco-friendly packaging! Well-known brands all over the globe have made slight modifications to their packaging to cater to conscious and educated consumer needs.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 24, 2020
The rise of the consumer and immense power in the hands of buyers represents a significant change to standard supply chain management. It’s not enough to simply offer a fantastic product. Instead, companies need the most affordable rates possible to stay competitive, and in today’s world, any unnecessary expense pushes your customers closer to the.read More.
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.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 24, 2020
In March 2011, I wrote a post making the case that, like in baseball, the supply chain and logistics industry needed a farm system to attract and develop the next generation of leaders. As I wrote at the time: Sure, there are a number of universities (but certainly not enough) with supply chain and logistics. Read more Supply Chain in High School. The post Supply Chain in High School appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BlueYonder
JUNE 24, 2020
Swati Malik joined Blue Yonder six months ago and found the fit to be perfect for her IT skills. She lives in Bengaluru, India. Starting her career in finance, Swati made the move to IT and has not looked back. She admits to being a very quiet person who has learned to be more extroverted. She shared that when she reflects back on the decisions she made to get to where she is today, ‘ these are things that give you a good balance of who you are at the end of the day.’.
SupplyPike
JUNE 24, 2020
Learn about: The categories of analytics How they relate to retail and supply chain What suppliers can do with that data. Well-balanced business development depends on descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics data. . Analytics Continuum. Categories of Retail Analytics. There are different categories of retail analytics: descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive.
MercuryGate
JUNE 24, 2020
Traditionally, shippers use supply chain optimization studies for several reasons. In this example, a customer commissioned Schneider to complete a strategic engineering study. The study would identify the best location and number of additional warehouses to support their growth. This multi-phase project began with a current baseline which was created and validated for each of […].
EazyStock
JUNE 24, 2020
The Coronavirus pandemic has highlighted many weaknesses in supply chains across the globe. Common challenges include unpredictable customer behavior, unreliable inventory supplies, rising logistical costs and internal capacity constraints. It’s already apparent that those supply chain management (SCM) teams that can adapt their operations and respond quickly to these issues will be one step ahead of their competition.
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Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 24, 2020
Automated vehicle technology could emerge a vital tool in global supply chains during the pandemic.
Arkieva
JUNE 24, 2020
Over the past few years, the chatter about the role of AI to “optimize” supply chain has been almost endless. Some of the material is great, other is hype, some conjecture, and in most cases, we will not know the impact. Supply Chain Management – Autonomous is Far Away and Resiliency is Needed Now was first posted on June 24, 2020 at 9:35 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
EC Sourcing Group
JUNE 24, 2020
How Firms Use eSourcing to Optimize Their Supply Chain Networks. One of the most important things that a business needs to do is keep its supply chain healthy. If there’s a break in the chain, this can negatively affect business in several ways. A good example is when the big box store Target had to suspend operations in Canada when they began to experience supply chain problems. eSourcing in the supply chain is a great way to mitigate and optimize networks and to keep them seamlessly flowing wi
Provenance
JUNE 24, 2020
Provenance is using tech to power the transparency movement – helping brands bring their supply chain and impact behind products to shoppers that care, enabling a more conscious, fair, and low-impact consumption. We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Product and Engineering team to help us build the leading B2B2C SaaS product in supply chain and impact transparency.
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My Office Apps
JUNE 24, 2020
Save Money by Optimizing Your ERP System with a Shipment Management Software. You’ve worked hard to create, promote, and source a product and all that effort has turned into purchase orders. But the celebration can be short lived if shipping costs eat into your profit margins. Is it cost effective to invest more administrative resources to figure out the best way of getting your hard earned orders shipped?
Bristlecone
JUNE 24, 2020
Analytics are key to enabling data-driven decisions that enhance supply chain performance. Managing demand volatility, controlling spend, achieving end-to-end visibility, optimizing inventory – these are all made possible through advanced analytics. In this Bristlecone Live! session, Bristlecone’s VP of Global Practices, Prashant Kamat, and Head of Insights and Analytics, Pankaj Rastogi, give you a glimpse into how supply chain data analytics can empower businesses with rapid, KPI-driven 360° in
Cognira
JUNE 24, 2020
Brochure: Promotion Forecasting. With decades of retail and data science experience, intelligent retail forecasting is Cognira’s core expertise. We help retailers realize the full potential of their advanced planning technologies by applying the latest in AI, machine learning and cloud computing, providing access to ever-more granular levels of internal and external data.
Proxima
JUNE 24, 2020
No longer can retailers rely on their product offering alone. The demise of the high street portrayed in the news is all too often attributed to the rise of the internet, a cash-poor society, political uncertainty in the wake of Brexit, and now Covid-19. Undeniably, these have a considerable part to play – Generation Z has never known a non-digital world – but what if there’s a bigger force?
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
NC State SCRC
JUNE 24, 2020
I was recently involved in a research discussion with Chris Yukins of George WAshington University’s Law School’s Government Procurement Program, and Thomas Kull from Arizona State University, exploring the impact of the rise of electronic marketplaces in government procurement. In the Thomson Reuters publication “ The Government Contractor “, we review some key changes coming to government acquisition.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 24, 2020
Chinese Kiva System Knock Off Raises Big Money, Wave of Retail Store Closures Continue, Amazon Makes Amends with New Climate Fund, More Infections at Meat Packing Plants
EnVista
JUNE 24, 2020
Business Model Rifts and Modal Shifts. Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have struggled to pinpoint the “right” way to handle change that is stretching far beyond the stay-at-home orders that many are facing today. In this climate, it is nearly impossible for companies to maintain operations as usual.
Tailwind
JUNE 24, 2020
$1-a-load shipment-tracking and trailer tracking from $71 a year now available through Tailwind TMS. June 24, 2020 – Tailwind Transportation Software is pleased to announce a new partnership and technology integration with e4score. Through this partnership, Tailwind has secured special pricing on two break-through tracking capabilities: EZCheck-In and EZTrack.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 24, 2020
Growth has Jumped to 25Percent per Quarter Year over Year
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 24, 2020
Warehouse robotics are truly reshaping the way organizations are handling materials within the four walls of their warehouse. Leveraging digital technologies that are connected to physical assets, but managed by a central software application, delivers the level of visibility required to sense and respond more effectively than you can if you’re operating in silos.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 24, 2020
Accident Awards of Over 10 Million Dollars Rising Rapidly
SCJunction
JUNE 24, 2020
To secure any measurable success in the current economic climate of minimal stability and maximum competition, it’s imperative that warehouse productivity is increased and your operational costs are decreased. We tell you how.
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Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 24, 2020
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) promises to be a bright light for many businesses struggling to find their path to recovery.
ivalua
JUNE 24, 2020
The post Ivalua Sourcing Datasheet appeared first on Ivalua.
Freight Plus
JUNE 24, 2020
Trucking Rises to Meet Unprecedented Challenges. Trucking Rises to Meet Unprecedented Challenges . Trucking Rises to Meet Unprecedented Challenges. by. Seth Clevenger. at. Transport Topics. is a note on the country’s appreciation for truckers' imperative and crucial role in our society, especially during the pandemic. Coronavirus plagued the U.S. in March of 2020 shutting down stores, businesses, and restaurants alike all forced to close their doors.
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