Brookes Supply Chain Planning Blog
JANUARY 15, 2019
At last year’s Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference analyst Tom Enright summarised the essence of successful demand forecasting with the following statement: “ Demand forecast accuracy depends on your ability to recreate the environment in which historical demand occurred.”.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 15, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. 6 Reasons Supply Chain Employees Look For New Jobs! At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series. This interview is with Bronwen Hann, President at Argentus.
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Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 15, 2019
As climate change drives up the regularity of natural disasters, supply chains must rely on real time data to thrive. . . . . Graham Parker. . More devastation from different natural disasters seems to have been reported in the last year than we’re typically used to seeing. Sadly, this is something we should get used to, according to recent research from the United Nations.
Kuebix
JANUARY 15, 2019
Managing inbound freight is one of the most crucial parts of running a successful supply chain, but the fact is… it’s hard! Each supplier is likely to have different characteristics and the receiving company can be negatively affected by suppliers’ inefficiencies such as low levels of visibility, lack of standardization and poor communication. When companies […].
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
DynaSys
JANUARY 15, 2019
The DDAE model has a defined development path for companies to achieve increasing levels of success through their demand driven transformation. This path has five distinct stages. The entire path is depicted below. Each stage is explained in more detail below. Stage 1: Operational Efficiency (Cost). The development path starts where most companies find themselves today – locked in a constant struggle trying to drive operational efficiency by controlling or minimizing cost.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Eyvo
JANUARY 15, 2019
By Katalin Brennan. There is no shortage of predictions from procurement experts and companies. Instead of trying to list them all, I wanted to group them into the three major categories that may simplify your job. Anyone can purchase products and services so procurement, as a department, has the challenge of showing value in every aspect of their existence.
Freight Plus
JANUARY 15, 2019
Normal. 0. false. false. false. EN-US. X-NONE. X-NONE. Normal. 0. false. false. false. EN-US. X-NONE. X-NONE. New audit reveals reliance on legacy systems costs Oregon office up to $1.6 billion. The audit of the Oregon State Department of Administrative Services’ Office of the State Chief Information Officer was performed by the Oregon Secretary of State Audit Division and looked at $8 billion in departmental spending.
Eyvo
JANUARY 15, 2019
By Katalin Brennan. There is no shortage of predictions from procurement experts and companies. Instead of trying to list them all, I wanted to group them into the three major categories that may simplify your job. Anyone can purchase products and services so procurement, as a department, has the challenge of showing value in every aspect of their existence.
Tive
JANUARY 15, 2019
For decades, manufacturers have used quantitative methods such as Statistical Process Control, Lean and Six Sigma to maximize the efficiency and reliability of their production processes.
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.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 15, 2019
Life seems to get busier and busier and I’m always looking for the low hanging fruit that can save a little bit of time and increase efficiency in some way. Retailers can get ahead of the curve by providing a click and collect service which allows shoppers to order products online and pick them up in-store. Using click and collect services is one of the ways I increase efficiency and other consumers are catching on as well.
RELEX Solutions
JANUARY 15, 2019
Read PDF. RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, has been selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a recipient of an SDCE Green Supply Chain Award for 2018. The Green Supply Chain Awards recognize providers of supply chain solutions who assist their customers in achieving measurable sustainability goals within their operations and supply chains.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 15, 2019
Remarks Come after Daimler Says it Is Abandoning Platooning Technology
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 15, 2019
Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” On today’s episode we welcome one of our esteemed Account Executives, David Potter, who has sold the company’s Transportation Management solutions for nearly a decade now to discuss the savings of a Transportation Management System. We hope you enjoy “The Freight Project Podcast.” You can subscribe and find this podcast on Apple iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Soundcloud , YouTube , and iHeartRadio!
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DAT Solutions
JANUARY 15, 2019
The ELD mandate transformed the trucking industry last year. The dust has finally started to settle, but more changes could be on the horizon. While there likely won't be any new regulations that are as transformative as the ELD mandate, transportation professionals should keep an eye on these five regulations that could have big impacts on trucking in 2019. 1.
Enterra Insights
JANUARY 15, 2019
Information technology (IT) is a big tent covering a lot of technologies. The importance of IT for today’s organizations cannot be understated. We live in the Digital Age — an age in which humongous amounts of data are generated, stored, and analyzed. IT helps organizations stay afloat in this sea of data and propels them into a better-informed future.
Axway
JANUARY 15, 2019
Axway’s IMAGINE SUMMIT promises to be one of the most inspiring and informative events of the year as the Hybrid Integration Platform (HIP) redefines the future of ecosystem engagement, customer experiences and business innovation.
TradeGecko
JANUARY 15, 2019
In the age of globalization, the decision to expand your business into international markets is really a no-brainer. Once you have created a target list of potential new markets, done the research to assess the economic stability, legal requirements, infrastructure available as well as costs, you are ready to set up shop. But how do you measure success once you have started entering new markets?
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Insights Solutions Global
JANUARY 15, 2019
Touch panels are widely used in smart devices such as your laptop and mobile phones. What is the basic theory of the touch panel? What are the differences between touch panels and touch panels?
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JANUARY 15, 2019
Is your marketing fulfillment partner contributing to your company’s success? If you find this question unusual, maybe you’re not aware of all the ways a good fulfillment partner can help your business grow.
Supply Chain 24/7
JANUARY 15, 2019
Elemica, a leading Digital Supply Network for process manufacturing industries, and crossinx, a network for financial business collaboration solutions, have announced the completion of a successful blockchain pilot project between leading global chemical manufacturers as part of an innovation initiative testing new technologies that will redefine B2B processes and support digital transformation.
Freight Plus
JANUARY 15, 2019
Aborn & Co.'s President, Jill Clifford, joins us this week to tell us why not having Transportation Management System in 2019 is like not having a website for your business. Find out how this tool can increase organizational efficiencies while saving both time and money. Since all TMS aren't built the same, we cover the advantages and disadvantages of a number of TMS options on the market as well as what you need to do to get a TMS now!
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HICX Solutions
JANUARY 15, 2019
What is Master Data? We talk about master data a lot here at HICX, but we appreciate that sometimes it’s necessary to take a step back and think about this subject from the point of view of someone who doesn’t spend their entire day wading through pools of data. Master data , as you’d probably expect, refers to the key bits of information that are used in many different business processes.
Freight Plus
JANUARY 15, 2019
Aborn & Co.'s President, Jill Clifford, joins us this week to tell us why not having Transportation Management System in 2019 is like not having a website for your business. Find out how this tool can increase organizational efficiencies while saving both time and money. Since all TMS aren't built the same, we cover the advantages and disadvantages of a number of TMS options on the market as well as what you need to do to get a TMS now!
Insights Solutions Global
JANUARY 15, 2019
Touch panels are widely used in smart devices such as your laptop and mobile phones. What is the basic theory of the touch panel? What are the differences between touch panels and touch panels? The post Common Types of Touch Panels appeared first on Insight Solutions Global.
The Smart Software
JANUARY 15, 2019
We just need to feed our demand histories into our new statistical methods, and we can start planning more effectively. Not quite: it’s about the technology and the process. You are investing in a new business process to develop forecasts for driving business strategy and inventory planning decisions. The post The Top 5 Myths about Demand Planning Implementations appeared first on Smart Software.
This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.
Alloy
JANUARY 15, 2019
Given how important demand planning is for consumer goods makers, you’d think teams are using really advanced tools for it, right? Especially in consumer electronics, where many of the companies are based in Silicon Valley and are pushing the boundaries of technology in their own products. Late last year, Kristin Markworth , one of Alloy’s strategic advisors, set out to help us research this hypothesis, and the result was surprising, if not unexpected.
Unleashed
JANUARY 15, 2019
Pat yourself on the back — you’ve made it through Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas! Keep in mind though, there are still January sales to manage and many things can still go wrong for business owners during this period, especially with tracking and inventory management. There’s no time like the present to get your business into better shape for the new year ahead.
Claritum
JANUARY 15, 2019
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Claritum Bath Life Awards Finalist. Claritum recognised for Technology and Innovation. This year Bath Life Awards has seen record entries. One category had 46 entrants alone! So it was great to be recognised as a Finalist in the Technology and Innovation category. The Bath Life Awards are the business highlight of the city.
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