GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 23, 2019
A modern logistics provider must have the technologies and processes in place to enable faster, more affordable shipping. They must continuously evolve capabilities to meet rising demand, and as explained by Global Response 3PL, they must avoid all forms of supply chain disruption. To stay competitive, shippers need to understand the value of a new.read More.
KEPLER Consulting
OCTOBER 23, 2019
On a daily basis, most buyers have to go through many repetitive and manual tasks. The advancements in machine learning largely benefit for procurement and supply chain organizations. EasyKost Booster provides purchasing organizations a way to identify and accelerate savings opportunities by integrating multifunctional data and enhancing cross-functional collaboration.
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Material Handling & Logistics
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Renegotiating part supply deals, essentially passing cost increases to their suppliers, is one way that manufacturing supply chain executives are addressing tariff concerns.
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 23, 2019
October is breast cancer awareness month. Stephanie Vollbrechtshausen , associate business consultant at JDA, shares her thoughts on keeping your emotional wellbeing in check amid the fast-paced world we live in, for this week’s Wednesdays for Women blog. With an incidence of 46.3 cases per 100,000 people and mortality rate of 30% for every two million cases you might be familiar with breast cancer but what do you really know about it?
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
Vanguard Software
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Sometimes variability in exhibits a trend or pattern and sometimes it is just “noise.” In the absence of real patterns, the best forecast is a straight line.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 23, 2019
October is breast cancer awareness month. Stephanie Vollbrechtshausen , associate business consultant at JDA, shares her thoughts on keeping your emotional wellbeing in check amid the fast-paced world we live in, for this week’s Wednesdays for Women blog. With an incidence of 46.3 cases per 100,000 people and mortality rate of 30% for every two million cases you might be familiar with breast cancer but what do you really know about it?
Requis
OCTOBER 23, 2019
On the third episode of Supply Chain Next we speak with Dave Anderson, someone we have no trouble describing as a logistics visionary. Throughout his career, Dave has been on the leading edge of logistics and supply chain forecasting and strategy. He has always championed the use of technology as a way to help solve issues and find efficiencies. Dave’s career started in the 1970s with putting his PhD in Econometrics to work predicting freight volumes across shipping modes.
Bristlecone
OCTOBER 23, 2019
This year’s Customer Excellence Award for Best Supply Chain Transformation goes to Ferrara Candy – for making incredible strides in its digital transformation journey amidst a string of M&A activity that continues to add extreme complexity to Ferrara’s global supply chain. Ferrara has come a long way since its founding in 1908. What began as a small bakery on the south side of Chicago selling candy-coated almonds has grown into a multibillion-dollar global company and producer of dozens of t
Requis
OCTOBER 23, 2019
On the third episode of Supply Chain Next we speak with Dave Anderson, someone we have no trouble describing as a logistics visionary. Throughout his career, Dave has been on the leading edge of logistics and supply chain forecasting and strategy. He has always championed the use of technology as a way to help solve issues and find efficiencies. Dave’s career started in the 1970s with putting his PhD in Econometrics to work predicting freight volumes across shipping modes.
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.
Proxima
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Research on how CEOs spend their time is bound to be interesting. At the weekend I was looking back over some old papers from Harvard Business School (HBS) and I can across this paper by Michael Porter and Nitin Nohria published at the beginning of the year on this subject. I urge you to read it, it is clear that CEOs have a busy, interesting, and sometimes stressful time.
Veridian Solutions
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Planning for Christmas e-commerce shipping used to be an annual process. However, strong growth in e-commerce and the ongoing digital transformation of retail forces more retailers to rethink their strategies for peak season. As explained by Troy Graham of Total Retail , the relentless customer demand creates “micro-peaks” throughout the year. This pushes both business-to-business and business to consumer enterprises to invest in added focus and planning.
Convey
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Supply chain management (SCM) has always been complex for big businesses. But a combination […]. The post What’s In Your Supply Chain Management Toolkit? appeared first on Convey.
MercuryGate
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The post 5 Critical Challenges in Managing Peak Season Logistics appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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Material Handling & Logistics
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Avoid supply chain disruptions by learning the different ways countries deal with imported products.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 23, 2019
New House Caucus Promises to Focus on Strategic Policy, but Transport Topics Sees Little Prospects for Long Term Funding Bill
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 23, 2019
I am finishing up my latest market study on global transportation execution and visibility systems. Transportation Execution Solutions (TE) allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This enables improved estimated arrival times of goods.
PINC
OCTOBER 23, 2019
With Assembly Bill 5 signed into law, trucking firms in California are now assessing the impacts and figuring out how to comply with the fast-approaching January 2020 deadline. In September, legislators in California approved a bill (AB-5) requiring companies like Uber and Lyft to treat contract workers as employees. It’s a “move that could reshape the gig economy and that adds fuel to a yearslong debate over whether the nature of work has become too insecure,” the New York Times reports.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 23, 2019
[00:50] Introduce yourself and your company. I’m Matt Silver, Founder and CEO of Forager. We’re based in Chicago, and our primary focus is on building technology to automate cross-border transportation. I grew up in a logistics family and have been around it my entire life. I learned more about the industry by working at Coyote when I was 19, a company which was founded by my parents.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Every now and then I run across articles listing resources for people interested in learning more about artificial intelligence (AI), cognitive computing, and machine learning. And, on occasion, people contact me about resources they provide in which they think readers of Enterra Insights might be interested. I thought I would pull a few of these articles and resources together in one article.
ivalua
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The post Risky Business: <br>How global supply chains have left organisations blind to risk appeared first on Ivalua.
StockTrim
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Featuring: Shine+. Shine+ emerged in 2015 when founders, Steve Chapman and Dr Sam Prince, were on a trip to New York and brainstormed a solution to the lack of functional and healthy drinks available in Australia. Sugar-heavy energy drinks were saturating the drinks market, and there were hardly any beverages around for the health-conscious consumer looking to naturally enhance their mental performance.
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ivalua
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The post Reinventing Procurement: Key Strategies for the Decade Ahead – Wednesday, November 6, 2019 2 PM EDT appeared first on Ivalua.
Axway
OCTOBER 23, 2019
In a recent survey conducted by the IDC, respondents were asked questions about factors that lead to a good experience using SaaS applications.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
OCTOBER 23, 2019
IT consultancy, Northdoor Plc, been shortlisted in the prestigious Computing Security Excellence Awards, securing a place with its innovative risk management platform, RiskXchange.
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.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
OCTOBER 23, 2019
By Frank Lochbaum, Managing Partner at KPS. When Simon Russell, director of operational development at John Lewis, used the phrase “what Amazon can’t” (WAC) at the Future Stores event, you could hear murmurs of agreement from the assembled retailers around the room.
Proxima
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Think Differently – think like a challenger. How do small and innovative companies suddenly appear from nowhere? How are entrepreneurs able to create incredible opportunity from seemingly overwhelming limitations? What makes some people able to see problems from a different angle? And why can’t you? ( Assuming that you can’t! ). Some of the answers may lie in the art of Challenger Thinking; something that you can use in your professional and personal life to change the way you think and the resu
EazyStock
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Mattias Pohlin, Materials Planner at Jönköping Healthcare Region , has improved service levels and streamlined the procurement process. That’s why he’s October’s automation hero. Name: Mattias Pohlin. Job title: Materials Planner. Company: Jönköping Healthcare Region. Congratulations on the award Mattias! Could you tell us a little about yourself?
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