Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2017

by Alexa Cheater Every day it seems as if one company or another is touting they’ve just released the next big thing—that new device that will change your life. In reality, all this emerging tech, whether it’s turning your world upside down or not, is having a very real impact on how businesses manage their supply chains. None is feeling the effects more pointedly than those in consumer packaged goods (CPG), as all this new technology has fundamentally altered the way consumers research and shop

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The first half of this year has flown by and for many of us, it’s time for a much needed vacation. We’ve put together a new reading (and watch) list for this summer to help you gather some refreshing ideas as you gear up to plan for 2018. The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 19, 2017

Companies taking a wait-and-see approach to digitizing their supply chain shouldn’t wait very long according to George W. Prest (@mhi_ceo), … Continued. The post Is the Digital Supply Chain the New Reality? appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The first half of this year has flown by and for many of us, it’s time for a much needed vacation. We’ve put together a new reading (and watch) list for this summer to help you gather some refreshing ideas as you gear up to plan for 2018. The list includes our best supply chain analytics blogs and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies.

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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

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Arkieva

JULY 19, 2017

With the advent of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrency has taken the world by storm. The use of digital assets as an alternative to conventional currencies has garnered praise and recognition for its secure and speedy protocols. While the infrastructural flexibility of crypto currencies is yet to stand the test of time, block chains, the underlying technology for crypto currencies is truly a revolutionary step in the field of technology.

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Resilinc

JULY 19, 2017

This is the second of a multi-part series on factory fire risk in the supply chain. In these articles, we will examine the causes, costs (dollars and human), consequences and potential mitigation and response strategies when a fire impacts a node of the global supply network.

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BlueYonder

JULY 19, 2017

Talking about workforce diversity – or a lack of it – can be tricky stuff. It makes some people squirm. Others feel like they need to “take a side” or mask how they really feel for fear of offending someone. I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately, and have decided that maybe it’s the word diversity that’s the problem. Instead of talking about creating a more diverse workforce, maybe we should be talking about creating a more interesting one (and no, I’m not saying you’re boring!).

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Supply Chain 24/7

JULY 19, 2017

Digitizing global trade management processes can be more closely aligned to business policies and objectives – unlike traditional methods of outsourcing processes and/or managing disparate systems.

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BlueYonder

JULY 19, 2017

Talking about workforce diversity – or a lack of it – can be tricky stuff. It makes some people squirm. Others feel like they need to “take a side” or mask how they really feel for fear of offending someone. I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately, and have decided that maybe it’s the word diversity that’s the problem. Instead of talking about creating a more diverse workforce, maybe we should be talking about creating a more interesting one (and no, I’m not saying you’re boring!).

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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.

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Freightos

JULY 19, 2017

How Five Digital Experts at Top Logistics Providers Are Preparing For The Future. By Eytan Buchman, VP Marketing, Freightos. I’ve been writing about freight digitization for years. For much of that time, a debate raged about whether the freight industry was actually embracing digitization or if it was all just hype. Last week, I realized that this has already been settled.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 19, 2017

In 2016, finding qualified workers, like pickers, was among the top concerns of 41 percent of warehouse managers, reports Roberto Michel of Modern Materials Handling magazine. Unfortunately, this concern appears to be growing stronger with each year as e-commerce and the demand for omnichannel fulfillment grows. However, slotting optimization software is poised to meet these demands by increasing labor efficiency and lowering operating costs in several key ways.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 19, 2017

Truckers will have until 2019 to install electronic logging devices (ELD) if newly proposed legislation becomes law. The ELD Extension Act was submitted to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee by Rep. Brian Babin (R, Texas) who announced the bill today. "If trucking companies want to continue implementing and using ELDs, they should go right ahead," Rep.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 19, 2017

There are numerous warehouse management systems (WMS) that offer "Yard Modules" as application extensions to manage yard operations. For some companies, a WMS Yard Module may be sufficient to manage their yard operation, but for others, the benefits of a best-of-breed Yard Management Software application are critical to the success of their logistics operations.

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CHAINalytics

JULY 19, 2017

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TradeGecko

JULY 19, 2017

Are you selling both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C)? If you are and you’re using the same payment platform to handle your B2B and B2C transactions, you may have realized that reconciling your books can be a complicated affair. After all, without separating your different sales channels, it’s hard to tell which market is contributing more to your business.

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GTG Technology Group

JULY 19, 2017

Why to Green Your Fleet. In our era of climate change and big bills, everyone is concerned about being as green as possible. Fleet owners are no exception. As it turns out, there are several reasons you should consider taking the initiative to turn your own fleet green – and some of them can help your bottom line while helping the environment. Saving Money.

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TradeGecko

JULY 19, 2017

Are you selling both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C)? If you are and you’re using the same payment platform to handle your B2B and B2C transactions, you may have realized that reconciling your books can be a complicated affair. After all, without separating your different sales channels, it’s hard to tell which market is contributing more to your business.

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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JULY 19, 2017

Sana Commerce has been crowned Microsoft's Independent Software Vendor of 2017 for Western Europe.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 19, 2017

Expert Krishna Venkatasamy from Lucas Systems with Excellent Insight on Where the Technology Stands

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FLEXE

JULY 19, 2017

Tuesday of last week (July 11) was Amazon Prime Day—a holiday that single-handedly accounts for Amazon’s biggest sales day of the year. After running its third annual Prime Day, it’s clear the Amazon-specific holiday is only getting smarter and gaining traction for boosting sales in retail’s second-slowest month of the year. Amazon Prime Day began as a marketing and sales event to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2015.

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Tailwind

JULY 19, 2017

“The Proof is out there…” Maybe it is. Maybe it isn’t. Let’s say your administrative group is getting just a tad bit tired trying to track down outstanding PODs. Or trying to find a POD lost among all the paperwork on the desk just so they can invoice the customer and get paid. Say your drivers are tired of stopping off at a local truck stop and sending off a courier package, or faxing off signed PODs back to you.

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