Tue.Oct 03, 2017

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Analytics for better decision making: removing the barriers for supply chain teams

AIMMS

Reflections following the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in London . This month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This time, the event hosted 15% more visitors and took place at the Intercontinental O2 hotel.

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The Evolving Grocery Supply Chain

NFI Industries

Grocery shopping is estimated to be an $18 billion industry by the end of 2018 1. As with most things in today’s shopping world, technology has begun shaping the way people shop for food and the way grocers are offering products for purchase. As consumer buying behavior changes, grocers must stay ahead of the curve and. Read More.

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Analytics for better decision making: removing the barriers for supply chain teams

AIMMS

Reflections following the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in London. Last month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This time, the event hosted 15% more visitors and took place at the Intercontinental O2 hotel.

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As the Supply Chain Evolves, So Must We…

CHAINalytics

By Patrick Boyle | Principal, Supply Chain Operations | Chainalytics Organizations often lack the resources to successfully establish an end-to-end supply chain, let alone deal with the challenges associated with the ever-evolving complexity surrounding the digital era. So many components have to be considered when developing your operational strategy that it’s easy veer off course … The post As the Supply Chain Evolves, So Must We… appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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Supply Chain Leaders Insights FAQs

Logistics Bureau

Have you got your tickets yet? Use promo code LB to get discounted tickets! 17th October 2017 – MELBOURNE & 19th October 2017 – SYDNEY.

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The drive for a New Wave of Easy-to-use Procurement Products

Claritum

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. As featured in the ‘ The 10 Most Innovative Procurement Solution Providers ’ article published in the September 2017 Insights Success Magazine , Claritum discuss the drive for a New Wave of Easy-to-use Procurement Products…. Procurement of relatively low cost, unpredictable products and services is still highly manual, inefficient, and error prone.

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CX Day: We Value Our Customers Today, and Every Day!

BlueYonder

To show that our customers are our number one priority, the following is our contribution to the CX Day site celebration. At JDA, we value our customers! Our ongoing pursuit of excellence underscores our core values of becoming world-class partners and building best-in-class relationships. In honor of CX Day 2017 , we are celebrating our customers and thanking them for entrusting us with their business.

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Supply Chain News on Legislation Introduced in Congress to Support Made in USA through Better Labeling, New Official Designation

Supply Chain Digest

Bill Might Ease Burden on Manufacturers Uncertain over What can be Call Made in America and what Cannot

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The Competitive Advantage of the Digital Enterprise

Enterra Insights

“How might the strategies [of today’s struggling retailers] have changed,” asks David Pate, managing director of business development at TBM … Continued. The post The Competitive Advantage of the Digital Enterprise appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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VIDEO: Inventory Management 3 - Inventory costs and valuation

TradeGecko

TradeGecko has produced a series of inventory management videos, brought to you by our very own Geckos, to delve into the basics of inventory management. If you want to know what are the different types of inventory costs and valuation methods, keep watching.

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Navigating Retail Complexities & Avoidable Costs as e-Commerce Companies Go Brick & Mortar

ModusLink Corporation

While the wild west of retail has long been reformed, the result has been the creation of a laundry list of rules and regulations that manufacturers and distributors must abide by to avoid major fines. Vendor guides govern every little thing, from the format of purchase orders, palletization, labeling, advanced shipping notifications and DC booking […].

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How to calculate finished goods inventory

TradeGecko

Finished goods inventory refers to the number of manufactured products in stock that are available for customers to purchase. The finished goods inventory formula is an important inventory ratio that can be used to calculate the value of these goods for sale.

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Womanpower: the Solution to the Manpower/Capacity Shortage

Supply Chain Collaborator

Back in July, the Collaborator blog rang the alarm on the Looming Capacity Nightmare of 2017. Citing the Walmart/Amazon feud, the ELD mandate and the aging driver pool, the piece was followed up by more evidence in a post reporting on spiking spot market rates. Since July, the aftermath of three horrendous hurricanes have further taxed capacity and Transport Topics reports truck tonnage jumped 8% in August while driver turnover soars due to a dearth of manpower.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Aligning Your Supply Chain Planning Message with Your CEO

ToolsGroup

In my first blog post in 2014 ( What Drives Your CEO in the Corner Office ) I reported that a Gartner survey showed that CEOs prioritize growth over cost savings. I advised supply chain leaders to ensure that their initiatives were seen by chief executives as engines for growth. Fast forward three years and it’s just as true today. "Growth and new products have spiked as the top priorities for CEOs and supply chain intensive industries when compared to 2016," Gartner reports in its 2017 CEO Surv

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What is a 3PL & How Can They Benefit Your Business?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

What is a 3PL & How Can They Benefit Your Business? | Transportfolio. Maybe you’re a relatively new business. Maybe you’ve only recently grown large enough to warrant the need for more transportation options. Whatever the reason, if you’re searching for a third party logistics provider (3PL) for the first time, you’ll want to have a keen understanding of what they are and how they work before choosing one to help with your logistics challenges.

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MFG Day: Improving the Public Perception of Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

Next Friday, October 6th is National Manufacturing Day. As a U.S. manufacturer , we are proud to be participating in this annual event for the sixth time and excited to open our doors to help change the public perception of manufacturing with students and educators from local technical schools and colleges. . What is Manufacturing Day and What is the Public Perception of Manufacturing?