Demand Driven Technologies
OCTOBER 7, 2022
You’ve probably already played Tetris, right? The colored bricks, of various shapes, fall from the top of the screen. It’s up to you to orient them as they fall, so they fit into each other. The completed rows disappear while earning points and the player can fill in the empty spaces again. If you are. Read more. Source.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Earlier this week, I read a sobering report from the national Retail Federation (NRF) regarding shrink. For those unaware of the term, shrink is an accounting term used to describe when a store has fewer items in stock than in its recorded book inventory. Factors contributing to shrinkage include employee theft, shoplifting, administrative errors, vendor fraud, product damage, and more.
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Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 7, 2022
My bike is boxed, shipped, and on its way to Death Valley. I’ll be there next week at this time, getting ready to cycle 100 miles in the desert with my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates. Earlier this week, on October 4th, it was the 11 year anniversary of my oldest daughter Hannah getting. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 7, 2022).
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 7, 2022
“US manufacturing may be poised for an overhaul and a rebound,” according to analysts from McKinsey & Company, “with a potentially significant impact on the nation’s overall economy.”[1] They go on to note that, even without a rebound, manufacturing already makes an impact on the economy. “In the United States,” they explain, “manufacturing accounts for $2.3 trillion in GDP, employs 12 million people, and supports hundreds of local economies.
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
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Tesla Supply Chain Issues and Lessons! Do you want to feel like a celebrity? Drive around in one of the most luxurious cars on the market. If that’s your goal, then you have two options: Tesla or Maybach. Both cars are considered status symbols, but they come with a different price tag.
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Adexa
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Supply Chain Planning and Operations – Are you Still Stuck in the 80’s? Despite incredible advances in technology and social behavior over the last two decades and the use of algorithms to influence every aspect of our lives from healthcare to shopping, and finance to autonomous transportation, when it comes to supply chain operations, almost all companies, big and small, are stuck in the 80’s, when it comes to planning their supply chain.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 7, 2022
By Alice Johnson. Full-Time Professional Blogger. The post 7 Reasons Why Hiring Professional Accountants Is Beneficial For Your Firm in Shropshire appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Smart Software
OCTOBER 7, 2022
21Tech, LLC will sell and deploy Smart Inventory Planning & Optimization (Smart IP&O™) as an integral part of its Enterprise Asset Management Practice to address the supply chain planning needs of Large Companies, State and Local agencies. The post Smart Software and 21 Tech Announce Strategic Partnership appeared first on Smart Software.
Locus
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Consumer expectations around last-mile fulfillment are their peak. A consumer survey showed that 55% of consumers will switch their retail brands if they find their delivery times are too slow. It also showed that 80% of consumers are willing to pay higher prices for same-day deliveries. Technology solutions for last-mile fulfillment have emerged as the quickest, most practical way to meet these steep consumer demands.
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Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Supply Chain Matters calls reader attention to a published report that indicates for one retailer, the sudden shift in consumer demand this year may not have been that sudden. The Wall Street Journal reported this week ( Paid subscription or metered view ), that fashion and apparel retailer Macy’s has managed to avoid the significant excess merchandise inventory levels that are challenging other retailers.
ThroughPut
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Step Up Demand Planning Efforts with a Robust Forecasting Model . WIth the impact of COVID-19 gradually settling in, the after effects of the pandemic are still being felt across industries. As many companies have realized over the past two years, several important operations functions are still not sufficiently prepared to handle the aftershocks. After all, most of these business functions were created for a very different era where any change was predicted earlier and absorbed easily.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 7, 2022
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The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Pam Simon and Joe Lynch discuss key takeaways from Manifest. Pam is the Conference Chair of Manifest a global logistics tech show bringing investors, leaders and innovators from around the world together. About Pam Simon. Pam Simon is a successful entrepreneur and business connector with more than 15 years of experience in event production, content creation, experiential marketing and angel investing.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
SphereWMS
OCTOBER 7, 2022
As a warehouse manager or operator, you know that inventory management is a critical part of running a successful warehouse. After all, if you can't keep track of your inventory, it will be difficult to meet customer demand and keep your business running smoothly. Fortunately, there are a number of steps you can take to improve your warehouse inventory management.
Shipsta
OCTOBER 7, 2022
We are thrilled to announce that we are WINNERS as Startup of the Year 2022 at the Logistics Summit! The awards are hosted annually as a competition between the top startups in the industry during the Logistics Summit – one of the main events for logistics digitalization and innovation in Europe. This year, we had the pleasure of taking part in the competition. and we couldn't be prouder of the result!
SCMDOJO
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Logistics KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) measure how well an organization logistics function is performing. They’re used to evaluate the effectiveness of operations and identify areas for improvement. Logistics KPIs examples can vary from Basic 5 Logistics KPIs to a detailed list of 47 , which you can get from here. Logistics is the central system that controls physical inventory flow in a supply chain.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The post Five Ways Manufacturers Can Mitigate the Hit of Inflation appeared first on JAGGAER.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Lucas
OCTOBER 7, 2022
According to research by Technavio, the U.S. foodservice market is expected to grow by over 28% CAGR. Adding to the challenge, demand for warehouse workers continues to grow as companies build new distribution centers and expand existing facilities to satisfy SKU proliferation driven by the growing demand for healthy, organic, specialty, and premium foods.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 7, 2022
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