GlobalTranz
MAY 18, 2017
Content marketing is a form of inbound marketing in which vendors publish digital content to attract customers who are searching for products and services like theirs. If done right, it is highly effective in growing brand awareness, generating and converting leads, and driving sales and repeat business. Think content marketing isn’t for supply chain and logistics businesses?
Talking Logistics
MAY 18, 2017
This past April 1st, it snowed over 6 inches here in Boston. It was a cruel April Fools’ joke, but not as cruel as April 1, 1997 when a blizzard dumped more than 21 inches of snow here. It was my first winter back in the Northeast after living in the desert (Tempe, AZ) for more than 5 years. Up until that day, it had been a relatively mild and snowless winter, which is why when I woke up that morning and saw my car buried beneath a mountain of snow, I had no idea how I would get it out.
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Enterra Insights
MAY 18, 2017
The generation receiving the most press right now is Generation Y (aka Millennials). For the most part, millennials are digital … Continued. The post The Millennial Supply Network appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
o9 Solutions
MAY 18, 2017
Accurate demand forecasting is vital to an agile and efficient supply chain capable of responding to today’s rapidly changing markets. […]. The post The Future of Demand Planning Systems <br><h4>Move From Forecast Entry to AI-Powered Integrated Demand Management — Key for S&OP Success</h4> appeared first on o9 Solutions.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Enterra Insights
MAY 18, 2017
The generation receiving the most press right now is Generation Y (aka Millennials). For the most part, millennials are digital … Continued. The post The Millennial Supply Network appeared first on Enterra Solutions.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BlueYonder
MAY 18, 2017
Here at JDA, we know innovation is critical to profitable growth and efficiency, which is why we invest in it to help organizations leap ahead of their competitors. We also know how important research around it, which is why we’re investing in Montreal’s academic ecosystem to further its operation research and AI for real-time decision making. IVADO , the Institute for Data Valorization, works at bringing together industrial partners and world-class academic researchers from different verticals
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 18, 2017
It goes beyond cost, traditional ERP systems are enterprise-centric, and so are fundamentally unfit for today’s fast moving, fluid and global business environment, the ideal technology is not the old enterprise system but the social network model, enter multi-enterprise business networks, the technology powering many successful digital supply chains.
Material Handling & Logistics
MAY 18, 2017
The move by GM is to push the auto industry to move toward net-zero deforestation and uphold human and labor rights. read more.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 18, 2017
Aptean, a provider of enterprise software solutions to more than 6,500 customers world-wide, has acquired Apprise, a provider of enterprise resource planning and supply chain management solutions, acquisition will strengthen Aptean's solution suite.
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.
BlueYonder
MAY 18, 2017
Here at JDA, we know innovation is critical to profitable growth and efficiency, which is why we invest in it to help organizations leap ahead of their competitors. We also know how important research around it, which is why we’re investing in Montreal’s academic ecosystem to further its operation research and AI for real-time decision making. IVADO , the Institute for Data Valorization, works at bringing together industrial partners and world-class academic researchers from different verticals
FLEXE
MAY 18, 2017
eCommerce shopping is only 12% of all retail sales , but it continues to be the fastest growing shopping channel. The backbone of any successful eCommerce retailer is its logistics strategy and how quickly and efficiently it can fulfill orders to customers. Why is shipping so important? First, as more sales move online, customers want what they order almost as instantly as they would get it if they were in the store.
Consumer Goods Logistics
MAY 18, 2017
Here at KANE, we love warehousing. It’s a critical component of supply chains and we take great pride in the sophisticated application of technology to efficiently store products and get them to market. But sometimes it’s best to keep products moving.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 18, 2017
Congestion Costs US Carriers and Shippers Big Bucks, First Autonomous Container Ship Said to be Ready to Sail Soon, US Manufacturing Output Starting to Edge Up, Rail Carriers Once Again have Strong Profits
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TradeGecko
MAY 18, 2017
As you make your first steps into international trading there are a lot of variables to consider. You’ll need to know what sort of company are you, who are your customers, how quickly are you planning to expand, how much time and money are you willing to invest, and – perhaps most importantly – which country or countries do you hope to expand into?
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 18, 2017
Latest Survey Data from Annual MHI Annual Report Perhaps Surpisngly Finds Hiring Qualified Workers as Top Concern
TMC
MAY 18, 2017
Just how long are you making drivers wait to load and unload? Like it or not, loading and unloading time eats into a truckload driver’s hours of service. So it should be no surprise that dwell time is one of the leading variables that could affect your truckload rates. Research indicates that after two hours of drivers waiting, you can expect truckload rates to increase accordingly.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 18, 2017
Profits Up 10.
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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.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
MAY 18, 2017
By Michiel Schipperus, CEO of Sana Commerce. In April Amazon's growing business offering officially opened its doors in the UK. Although the online marketplace has been eyeing the B2B market with intent since the launch of Amazon Supply in 2012, the arrival of Amazon Business represents its biggest step yet to appeal to corporate procurement.
TMC
MAY 18, 2017
Just how long are you making drivers wait to load and unload? Like it or not, loading and unloading time eats into a truckload driver’s hours of service. So it should be no surprise that dwell time is one of the leading variables that could affect your truckload rates. Research indicates that after two hours of drivers waiting, you can expect truckload rates to increase accordingly.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 18, 2017
This guide provides an overview of the steps for conducting an effective and successful enterprise resource planning solution evaluation, the process can be challenging because of the level of detail that must be addressed, ensuring that key steps are not overlooked.
TMC
MAY 18, 2017
Just how long are you making drivers wait to load and unload? Like it or not, loading and unloading time eats into a truckload driver’s hours of service. So it should be no surprise that dwell time is one of the leading variables that could affect your truckload rates. Research indicates that after two hours of drivers waiting, you can expect truckload rates to increase accordingly.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 18, 2017
Walmart's U.S. business is still showing signs of thriving, as evidenced by the company's fiscal first-quarter results, its U.S. ecommerce gross merchandise volume grew a whopping 69% fueled largely by more clicks and sales on Walmart.com.
3PL Insights
MAY 18, 2017
The Career Readiness Academy , CRA, held its 6 th session at Evans Distribution Systems on April 28 th , 2017. The CRA is a mentoring program, hosted by the Detroit Economic Club , that helps high school students prepare for their futures. Each participating high school is paired with a few DEC Young Leaders who mentor the students for six months. During these mentoring sessions, students learn how important personal brand is and the various careers they can pursue.
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 18, 2017
This eBook will help executives in warehouse management identify whether they need to upgrade their current Warehouse Management System and, if so, how to select a best-value solution based on today’s competitive landscape.
FLEXE
MAY 18, 2017
<p>eCommerce shopping is only <a href="[link] of all retail sales</strong></a>, but it continues to be the fastest growing shopping channel. The backbone of any successful eCommerce retailer is its logistics strategy and how quickly and efficiently it can fulfill orders to customers.</p> <p>Why is shipping so important?
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Supply Chain 24/7
MAY 18, 2017
Making the switch can help secure your business and your reputation - if you don’t pull the plug in time, your business could be on its way down a dangerous spiral of lost opportunities and profits.
MIT Supply Chain
MAY 18, 2017
It seems almost inevitable that automated trucks will be introduced to our roads at some point, but it will not happen in a single step and it will take time. The attractions are substantial. In some future end-state, driverless trucks will remove the cost of the human operator from the cab and allow the equipment […].
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