Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Last Thursday, UPS announced its plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks supplied by the Workhorse Group. What increased UPS’s willingness to invest in these vans is innovative “smart charging” software that has implications for last mile routing. There are other interesting developments in last mile routing as well. The post What’s New in Last Mile Routing?
CHAINalytics
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Atlanta, GA (February 26, 2018) – Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting, analytics and market intelligence, today announced that Nancy Matchey, Sara Curtis and Patrick Boyle have been recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine as 2018 Pros to Know, a listing of top supply chain industry professionals.
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Arkieva
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
In an ideal world, demand and supply would be steady and predictable, resulting in optimal capacity utilization and no back orders or missed customer orders. However, in the actual supply chain world variations in actual sales vs. projected sales result in lower forecast accuracy, and either overstocking or stock out situations. How to Adjust Your Planning to Meet Changing Sales Patterns was first posted on February 26, 2018 at 8:20 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use
synchrono
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Most manufacturers have, at one time or another, deployed an “ERP add-on.” These are the bits and pieces of functionality sold through third parties that round out the capabilities of an ERP system. Common ERP add-ons can include core functionality like Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) and Supply Chain Planning (SCP), but for major ERP systems, there are dozens if not hundreds of add-ons available.
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
BlueYonder
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Many retailers have underspent on technology in recent years. Weighed down by legacy software and siloed business processes, a lot of retailers have been guilty of making technology investment decisions reactively rather than proactively, even as their customers have embraced internet-connected mobile devices that have fundamentally changed retail. In a new benchmark report sponsored by JDA Software, “IT Spending in Retail 2018, ” Retail System Research (RSR) dives into how retailers are changin
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GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
During the design phase of an industrial computer enclosure, plenty of planning goes into building a system that protects computer hardware and any peripherals. However, a common question asked by end-users, is ‘how do we power electronics inside a sealed enclosure?’. Industrial computer enclosures with an industry standard rating of IP56 (NEMA 4 in North America) or more are classed as ‘fully-sealed’, waterproof units , which will not include a traditional split panel for feeding cables into th
Supply Chain Digest
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Volatile Organic Compounds Produced by Staggering Number of Products, especially from Compounds Listed as Fragrances in the Ingredients
RELEX Solutions
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Read PDF. RELEX Solutions, leader in unified retail planning technology, today announced that Mikko Kärkkäinen, RELEX’s Group CEO, was named a 2018 Provider Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Mikko was chosen in recognition of his leadership in retail and supply chain planning and his commitment in helping retailers optimize their planning and operations in today’s challenging business environment.
Supply Chain Digest
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Rates were Up Strong, but so Were Driver Costs Amid Growing Shortage
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.
River Logic
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
As the business environment increases in complexity, so does the need for better business intelligence (BI) and analytics. This is demonstrated by Gartner's prediction , stating that the market for BI and advanced analytics will reach $18.3 billion by the end of 2017.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
A couple of years ago, Meg Whitman, the CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, wrote a post on LinkedIn where she stated that “Every Company is a Technology Company.” She went on to say: As I’ve mentioned in earlier posts, we’re now living in an era of disruption, what we call the Idea Economy. Companies today can turn ideas into reality in a fraction of the time it took just five or 10 years ago.
BlueYonder
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Many retailers have underspent on technology in recent years. Weighed down by legacy software and siloed business processes, a lot of retailers have been guilty of making technology investment decisions reactively rather than proactively, even as their customers have embraced internet-connected mobile devices that have fundamentally changed retail. In a new benchmark report sponsored by JDA Software, “IT Spending in Retail 2018, ” Retail System Research (RSR) dives into how retailers are changin
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Members of Generation Z (children born between roughly 1996 and 2010 and sometimes referred to as “centennials”) are the new darlings of marketers. According to some analysts, they control $44 billion in direct purchasing power and report being either “very strong” or “strong” influencers over family decisions.[1] Laura Klepacki reports, “In a blow to the ego of millennials everywhere, Goldman Sachs researchers say that the Gen Z cohort now matters more.
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GTG Technology Group
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
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