Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
David Cahn, Director of Product Marketing at Elemica , discusses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: What do you see as the biggest supply chain risks companies face today? Are you seeing supply chain professionals paying more attention to cyber threats? When you talk to your clients about supply chain risk management, what is the biggest constraint or hurdle they face today?
Supply Chain Movement
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Prototyping, the earliest stage of the manufacturing lifecycle, has been driver for 3D printing for many years. With the technology maturing, there has been a strong movement towards the production of functional parts. Spare and service parts (long tail/end of life phase) are interesting candidates for this production technique. Aggregating and analyzing supply chain data – and technical data points with a focus on feasibility – is a best practice to determine the value 3D printing c
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TMC
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
As the market continues to change, what’s your transportation strategy for handling fluctuations? An unclear plan may let you down. Rather than reacting to changes that happen to your supply chain, it’s always better to have a carrier management strategy that allows you to be proactive—no matter what the market has in store. How to deal with growing supply chain complexity.
CHAINalytics
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
| By Jonathan Whitaker | Principal, Managed Analytics Services | Chainalytics | As with any complex task, modeling excellence is developed through a combination of time and expert coaching. The first component, time, is well understood and generally agreed upon as a requirement and prime component for establishing excellence in one’s craft.
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
E2open
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Top Myths Around Demand Sensing. alyssa. Thursday 30 November 2017. John Lash, Vice President, Product Marketing, E2open. Demand sensing technology has been around for more than 15 years, yet there are still many myths around just what it is, what it does and the prerequisites to use it. With that in mind, the aim of this blog is to confirm or dispel these myths and set the record straight.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
TMC
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
As the market continues to change, what’s your transportation strategy for handling fluctuations? An unclear plan may let you down. Rather than reacting to changes that happen to your supply chain, it’s always better to have a carrier management strategy that allows you to be proactive—no matter what the market has in store. How to deal with growing supply chain complexity.
MIT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Inventory management gets complicated when a company keeps numerous SKUs with unique product characteristics. This is especially true for medical device companies. The products they carry are of high value, and service level is critical since patients’ lives are involved. Consequently, companies in this market often rely on conservative inventory models that maintain excessive levels […].
TMC
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
As the market continues to change, what’s your transportation strategy for handling fluctuations? An unclear plan may let you down. Rather than reacting to changes that happen to your supply chain, it’s always better to have a carrier management strategy that allows you to be proactive—no matter what the market has in store. How to deal with growing supply chain complexity.
Supply Chain 24/7
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
As supply chain professionals look to increase productivity; exceed customer expectations; and optimize costs – all amidst this recent season of constant regulatory turmoil – it has not been easy to stay ahead of the competition. Digital solutions provide the automation, collaboration and flexibility you need in your global supply chains to quickly address the changes on the horizon.
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.
Softeon
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Softeon provides innovative supply chain solutions for clients throughout the world, including small businesses and market leaders in many industrial sectors. Our platform covers the complete spectrum from transportation to supply chain management, providing our clients with the agility they need to stay ahead of their competitors. Transportation Management.
Supply Chain 24/7
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
All trading partners, all transactions, one perfectly coordinated supply chain operation.
Supply Chain Digest
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Truckload Carriers are the Weak Sisters in Q3, While Rail Carriers Continue to be Far More Profitable than Truckload or LTL Sectors
GlobalTranz
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
We introduce our latest educational e-book ( we have several more here ): The Great Capacity Crunch: The Current State, Future Outlook, and How Shippers Can Thrive in Any Capacity Crunch. Fill out the form on the right to have the e-Book emailed to your inbox. The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints.
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Supply Chain Digest
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Now It is Not Peak Oil, but Peak Demand, as Electric Cars and Trucks May Soon Dominate
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Past surveys have shown only a minority of people understand the concepts behind the smart cities movement. Nevertheless, given the … Continued. The post Will Smart Cities be Happy Cities? appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
How is 2017 going so far? Are you in cruise control or is your business chaos central? Be honest now! The last quarter of the year is always difficult to manage in order to achieve 2017 results without negatively impacting 2018. When your business still relies on a healthy traditional trade serviced by distributors the balance of sales in versus sales out is always a challenge.
Saddle Creek Logistic Services
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Online and non-store sales are projected to triple the year-over-year growth rate for the entire retail industry in 2017, the National Retail Federation predicts. The new sales environment is one marked by constant evolution, a high level of competition and cautious consumers. What does this mean for your business? Today’s sales environment calls for an unprecedented level of flexibility and.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
Kinaxis
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
by John Westerveld I came across a KPMG study last week covering a survey of 360 senior executives Forbes Insights did in 2016. There were a couple of key takeaways from the report: Manufacturers are planning on growth, but the overall market isn’t likely to grow. This means companies will need to battle for a bigger piece of the pie. The need for supply chain visibility is greater than ever, yet only half of the executives surveyed say they have the visibility they need to make decisions
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Having spoken to hundreds of people that manage the Procure-to-Pay process, I can categorically say that organizations fall into one of two buckets. The top 10 percent, and everyone else.
Saddle Creek Logistic Services
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Online and non-store sales are projected to triple the year-over-year growth rate for the entire retail industry in 2017, the National Retail Federation predicts. The new sales environment is one marked by constant evolution, a high level of competition and cautious consumers. What does this mean for your business? Today’s sales environment calls for an unprecedented level of flexibility and.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
It’s something we’ve wondered about, along with our customers: do carriers reject multi-stop truckloads more than single-stop, or does it only seem that way? We decided to find out. We worked with MIT graduate students to analyze 5 million truckload and multi-stop truckload tender records collected by TMC, a division of C.H. Robinson. What we found provides valuable insights on the effect that additional stops have on price and service.
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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.
Tailwind
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
In baseball, the fiercest competition makes for the best games. If you watched game-5 of the World Series you saw one of the most amazing games of baseball ever played. While the rather liberal strike zone offered up by the home plate umpire would have seemed to favor the pitchers, it was the batters who prevailed in the 13-12 win by the Houston Astros over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
AFFLINK
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
Cleanliness is the best tactic for preventing foodborne illness. While working in the food service industry, you've likely heard variations of this statement repeated hundreds of times. But what you might not realize is that cleanliness extends far beyond practicing common sense in the kitchen.Cleanliness starts at the grocery store and it ends with how you manage your leftovers.
West Coast and California Logistics
NOVEMBER 30, 2017
If performed incorrectly, hazardous material storage can be an extremely dangerous undertaking. A single slip up or oversight doesn’t just impact line items on a balance sheet, it puts lives at risk. With the right provider, however, hazmat storage can be just as safe as the storage of any non-hazmat item.
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