Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Quantum computing may sound like science fiction (especially the weird principles on which it relies); nevertheless, businesses are beginning to pay attention. According to the Venture Beat staff, “Sixty-nine percent of global enterprises have already adopted or plan to adopt quantum computing in the near term, according to a new survey of enterprise leaders commissioned by Zapata Computing.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Total Throughput Divided by Total Labor Cost Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg – Know for Sure and Take Control with a Warehouse Labor Management System. Dead reckoning. It’s a navigational term that describes an estimation based on little or no information. Not the best way to sail a ship. Not the best way to manage a warehouse either. But for so many warehouse operators who have invested in a modern warehouse management system (WMS), tracking labor, time and output is often akin to dead reckoning
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Logility
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Many business leaders say they can’t afford sustainability initiatives, but looming risks indicate that this is an investment you can’t afford to ignore. Key takeaways. Businesses need to prioritize supply chain sustainability On average, businesses have over 10 times more greenhouse gas emissions in their supply chains than the rest of their operations Businesses should identify areas where they can make small or incremental changes In addition to thinking about the cost of imple
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Chronic labor shortages have continued to plague the world’s supply chains. In the United States, the issue is especially acute. In what some are calling the Great Resignation, nearly 3 percent of American workers have quit their jobs as of August 2021. The population is aging and many are retiring. There are an estimated 10.4. Read more Fighting Worker Shortages Through Connectivity.
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
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The global supply chain issues has caused a damaging ripple effect extending to every shore on the planet. Traditional methods of manufacturing and moving goods have become less reliable, and in particular companies that have prioritized lower costs from overseas hubs have struggled mightily. The companies that were wise enough to see the calamity coming, however, made the necessary changes to avoid catastrophe.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Over the Next Half Decade! Artificial intelligence will continue to develop and become, perhaps, the most productive technology for business, science and medicine. According to many analysts, Artificial Intelligence trends will affect the development of mankind more than ever the invention of the wheel or the internal combustion engine.
Ware2Go
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Small to mid-sized merchants differ wildly when it comes to cash flow, employee count, and internal expertise. However, most fast-growing brands have a great deal of strength in the areas of marketing, sales, and product development. . Supply chain expertise, on the other hand, is in high demand, and most supply chain professionals are working in the world of enterprise and consulting.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 7 Ways to Improve Quality Control in Food Manufacturing! There are many aspects encompassing food processing, from mixing ingredients to packaging to quality control. All these are quite involving and you might require a bigger workforce to enable this, especially if you’re looking to expand your operations.
All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Unethical firms face consequences in EU supply chain crackdown A proposed European Union crackdown on ethical issues including human rights abuses and environmental breaches is being unveiled this week.
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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A Review of Dogecoin Price Influences! Among the thousands of cryptocurrencies that are present in circulation within today’s market, there are a few that have already made their mark while the others are upcoming. Just as easily as some cryptocurrencies emerge, they may also fizzle out.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
By Nikolay?Gaubitch (pictured). Director of Research EMEA, Pindrop. The post Ofcom crackdown on phone scammers after 45 million fraudulent calls appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
ModusLink Corporation
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Introduction –. The first part of this article described the negative effects on Supply Chains as a result of COVID-19. It is crucial to understand the problems faced and the reasoning as to why these problems had a big impact amongst Supply Chains across many different companies. It is only when problems and their origin are understood in detail, effective and adequate solutions can be implemented to prevent the return of future negative effects.
QAD
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Your day of work is done, and it’s time to head home. But, instead of heading to the parking garage or trying to hail down a taxi in downtown rush hour, you step out to the curb, and your fully-autonomous, self-driving robotaxi that you hailed from your phone is awaiting your arrival. There are no drivers in the car, not even a steering wheel. You enjoy your quiet commute and use the time to make a few phone calls, scroll through your phone and rest. .
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ModusLink Corporation
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Introduction – Moving Forward. The first part of this article described the negative effects on Supply Chains as a result of COVID-19. It is crucial to understand the problems faced and the reasoning as to why these problems had a big impact amongst Supply Chains across many different companies. It is only when problems and their origin are understood in detail, effective and adequate solutions can be implemented to prevent the return of future negative effects.
Bulk Connection
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
With supply chain disruptions and the driver shortage affecting the trucking industry, many shippers have turned to intermodal rail as a CO2-friendly alternative. According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), intermodal rail volumes were up 5.3% in 2021 compared to 2020. In this article, we’ll look at how bulk freight brokers can help with the over-the-road (OTR) segment of a bulk product’s intermodal journey.
Turvo
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Third-party logistics, or 3PLs, help outsource business operations such as supply chain and logistics. The global demand for 3PL (third-party logistics) services is increasing due to the rapid rise of e-commerce. The worldwide 3PL industry, estimated at roughly $1 trillion in 2020, is predicted to reach $1.75 trillion by 2026 due to the COVID-19 epidemic. 3PLs have served as the global economy’s engine in the “new normal”, keeping the wheels turning for businesses and customers.
Consumer Goods Logistics
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
As the line between web and traditional retail store fulfillment blurs, brands need to assess their fulfillment capabilities and those of their 3PL multi-channel distribution partners. Consumers prefer to be channel agnostic. They want to complete a purchase and receive/return the product to and from any channel they choose. And they want the brands they buy from to align their businesses to make that happen.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
By Alex Saric (pictured). Smart Procurement Expert, Ivalua. The post New EU law requires firms to check suppliers’ human rights standards appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
AIMMS
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The post 5 Best Practices for Adopting Mathematical Optimization appeared first on AIMMS.
Supply Chain Digest
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Now No Return to Normal Times Any Time Soon
ivalua
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The post Source-to-Pay (S2P) Demo appeared first on Ivalua.
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Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The way in which climate-risk disclosures are currently made leads to inaccurate and misleading reports, with non-actionable metrics that are impossible to compare between companies.
West Coast and California Logistics
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
No matter what type of trucking services you’re looking for, you already know that capacity is hard to come by. Capacity from LTL companies is no exception. In this article, we’ll look at the current state of LTL trucking and share 5 tips for finding LTL capacity.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Container shipping rates are creeping higher after staying mostly stable this year, a signal that supply strains remain a drag on a global economy now bracing for an energy shock and geopolitical turmoil tied to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Parade
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
When we’re talking to Parade prospects who are preparing to upgrade their TMS, they often have reservations. They wonder if they should wait until they get the latest version of their TMS squared away before they try to add another system. They’re often concerned that it will be more work if they implement , Parade and then update their TMS. We’re here to tell you that, even if you’re updating your TMS in the near future, it’s the perfect time to implement Parade.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The bottlenecked ports in Los Angeles face a narrow window between now and midyear to clear container backlogs before another import surge and union-contract talks threaten to stall progress moving record volumes of cargo through the busiest U.S. gateway for trade.
crisp
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Part of our Customer Spotlight series, featuring brands on the Crisp platform and their growth stories. Grandy Organics makes small-batch organic granolas, trail mix, and roasted nuts out of a solar-powered former schoolhouse in Maine. Sound idyllic? It is. Founded in 1979 around a campfire by friends who believed that “purest pleasures are found off the beaten path,” Grandy Organics has been running a food business its own way ever since – to great success.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
With the rise in e-commerce, it has become no longer possible to park concerns about reverse logistics.
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