Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 22, 2016
“Supply chains keep making headlines around the world for the wrong reasons,” insists Boris Felgendreher (@FelgenTweets), Senior Marketing Director for … Continued. The post Risk Management Needed to Strengthen Fragile Global Supply Chains appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
TMC
DECEMBER 22, 2016
A Call to Action: Make Supply Chain Management a Magnet for Millennials. Connect by C.H. Robinson. In last week’s blog post I highlighted how there needs to be a cross-functional approach to attracting talented professionals to the company – especially supply chain management, which is facing a talent shortage crisis. This week I consider these challenges in the context of millennials.
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Arkieva
DECEMBER 22, 2016
At the end of the year, as an Arkieva holiday tradition, we say thank you to our customers by sending chocolates from Belgium (another good reason to become an Arkieva customer). This year was no different. And of course, we treat ourselves to some of the delicious goodness. Here is our holiday video of everyone sharing in the chocolatey fun! We’ve enjoyed every interaction with you this year.
Aera Technology
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Disclaimer: Since it is the holiday season, we had a little fun coming up with our own take on a classic holiday story. . Enjoy! Tony Wessels. “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” may be a heart-warming holiday classic, but it’s also a cautionary tale about the dangers of having an inflexible supply chain. In Dr. Seuss’s masterpiece, the Grinch decimated Whoville’s logistics network with little more than a dog dressed as a reindeer, a fake Santa suit, a sled and a heart
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.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Santa Supply Chain. Transportfolio by C.H. Robinson. In a few short days, we’ll be celebrating the holidays with our families. And, since this is the first major holiday season since I joined C.H. Robinson, I’m a bit nervous about the inevitable question: What do you do at work? How do I explain logistics, demand forecasts, sailing schedules, delivery windows, and everything else that’s involved in the world of supply chains?
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 22, 2016
I confess: I love lists. So here's one for all of you DAT blog readers out there. Thanks to your attention and interest, here is a list of this year's Top 10 blog posts on the DAT Freight Talk blog, ranked by the number of readers per blog post. As they say online, ICYMI (in case you missed it) you can catch up on the best of the best. In the style of David Letterman, I'll work backwards from number 10: 10.
ModusLink Corporation
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Happy Holidays, Felices Fiestas, 幸せな休日! When you work in as many countries as we do, you learn to say “happy holidays” in quite a few different languages. With winter vacation and the holidays about to begin, we wanted to take a moment to wish all of you – employees, customers, partners, friends, family and other […]. The post Wishing You A Happy Holidays appeared first on ModusLink Global Solutions.
Techgistics
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Photo by Oakozhan/iStock / Getty Images. 2016 was an incredible year for tech in logistics as companies both large and small are working on some transformative technologies not just for logistics, but for society as a whole. Here’s a few interesting tech advancements in 2016 that were important for the year, but could also point to what’s to come in the near and long-term future.
Marianne Hudson
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Don’t you just hate it when technical jargon is used and isn’t explained? The term “warrant” is used all the time in angel discussions, but when I talked with several newer angels recently, almost none understood what a warrant really is and they didn’t want to ask for fear of [.
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Supply Chain 24/7
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Driven by the “One Belt, One Road” initiative to recreate the ancient Silk Road, the overland and maritime trading route connecting Asia and Europe, China's non-financial direct investment abroad grew 54 per cent in the first nine months of 2016 to $134 billion, surpassing the $121 billion for the whole of the previous year.
Consumer Goods Logistics
DECEMBER 22, 2016
As a wine and spirits manufacturer, you are notoriously passionate about your craft and the quality of your products. You take great care to ensure that your output meets your high standards, as well as your customer’s demands. You are also concerned with wine and spirits distribution: ensuring that the product that leaves your facility is transported safely and efficiently, and is undiminished in quality by the time it reaches the glasses of your customers.
Supply Chain 24/7
DECEMBER 22, 2016
China's role in the global economy keeps expanding, and over the past 25 years, it has gone from 11th largest to second, the country’s economy is now 60% that of the US, and that means its role in determining global demand is critical, however, China’s relationship with the world is changing, this report sets out to examine these changes and what they mean for China and the rest of the world.
Aera Technology
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Agile demand planning can make the difference in deals with medical providers in the competitive pharmaceutical market.
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Tailwind
DECEMBER 22, 2016
You better watch out. You better not drive. You better bed down. I’m telling you why. Sleeping laws are coming to town. They’re checking your logs. Reviewing them twice. Gonna find out who’s naughty or nice. Sleeping laws are coming to town. They’ll know when you are sleeping. They’ll know when you’re awake. They’ll know if you’ve been on the road. So rest-up for goodness sake.
FLEXE
DECEMBER 22, 2016
You don’t have to be Inditex , owner of fast fashion chain Zara and second largest fashion company in the world, to afford a fast fashion supply chain. Small to mid-size retail and apparel companies can tackle a fast fashion strategy despite the absence of large capital outlays and the scale and volume afforded to other giants like H&M and Nike.
Tailwind
DECEMBER 22, 2016
When I was a little boy of 5 or 6, I would dutifully attend church, sitting in the pews with my sister and three brothers. Sitting there in my starchy white shirt, navy blue blazer, bow tie, and my black and white two-tone shoes that were all the rage in the mid to late-60’s, I would try to pay attention for the hour or so service. Unlike other families, we were never allowed to sit with our parents.
FLEXE
DECEMBER 22, 2016
You don’t have to be Inditex , owner of fast fashion chain Zara and second largest fashion company in the world, to afford a fast fashion supply chain. Small to mid-size retail and apparel companies can tackle a fast fashion strategy despite the absence of large capital outlays and the scale and volume afforded to other giants like H&M and Nike.
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Tailwind
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Vote for your favorite gingerbread truck – Santa vs Minions! Send votes to info@tailwindsys.com. . The post The Tailwind Gingerbread Challenge 2016! appeared first on Tailwind Transportation Software.
FLEXE
DECEMBER 22, 2016
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