Fri.Sep 20, 2019

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Quality Audits Are The Future Of Food & Beverage Manufacturing

IQMS

Bottom Line: Food & beverage manufacturing’s future is being defined by the over 60 customer quality audit requests a typical manufacturer receives every year, combined with the need to excel at FDA audits and compliance to stay competitive. Food and beverage manufacturers need to find new ways to scale auditing if they’re going to keep growing and attracting new customers.

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How E-Commerce is Changing Returns

Kuebix

The growing popularity of e-commerce has led to exponential growth in number of returns. While they have always been an integral part of shopping, online orders are significantly increasing their presence in the retail and e-commerce industries. E-commerce platform Yotpo reported that 88% of fashion shoppers surveyed have returned fashion items purchased online in the […].

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Agriculture in the City

Enterra Insights

Readers old enough to remember the 1960s, might recall the television show “Green Acres” starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a country farm. The theme song for the show was written by Vic Mizzy and it began with the lyrics: Green acres is the place for me. Farm livin’ is the life for me. Land spreadin’ out so far and wide.

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Cloud-Based WMS vs. Legacy WMS: A Primer

GlobalTranz

Many discussions are occurring that reflect the need to upgrade systems, but companies remain reluctant to abandon their legacy systems. Meanwhile, a modern warehouse management system (WMS) deploys cloud-based capabilities to overcome small challenges that would present significant hurdles for legacy updates. Instead of going it blindly, supply chain leaders need to understand the limits.read More.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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.

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Teaming Up: ERP and IBP

Vanguard Software

How Interaction Between ERP and IBP Systems Can Improve Supply Chain Performance.

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Supply Chain Graphic of the Week on US Trucking Detention Getting Worse, not Better

Supply Chain Digest

Detention Times Longer Today than in 2014, New ATRI Research Finds

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 20, 2019)

Talking Logistics

Congrats to all of our Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure team members who participated in last Saturday’s JDRF Ride to Cure in Saratoga Springs, NY. We all finished with smiles on our faces, and although it was cloudy and chilly, the rain held off for most of the ride. More importantly, our LL4T1DCure team played. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 20, 2019).

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Take Small Business Inventory On The Go With These Mobile Apps

TradeGecko

Small or wholesale business owners can use mobile apps for inventory management and sales wherever they go.

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Poor-quality Data and What it Spells for a Business

Unleashed

Data is an important if not vital part of any organisation as it underpins almost every department and operation imaginable. In fact, data is what drives improvement as a lack of knowledge of the metrics that define one’s current status and the goal of where one is going, makes improvement almost impossible. Therefore, how can we extrapolate this into business and what are the consequences of having poor data to work with?

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Supply Chain weekly wrap up 9/13/19 – 9/19/19

All Things Supply Chain

Attacks on Saudi oil facility impact the oil supply chain After drone attacks hit Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil facility in the early hours of Saturday morning, production has halted disrupting…

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A Fresh Perspective: How Will We Relate to Food in 20 Years?

ITradeNetwork

Earlier this year, iTradeNetwork’s Head of Marketing and Strategic Planning, Rene Cardenas, was asked to give his take on the current and future states of the food and beverage industry during a conference panel discussion. We’ve received a lot of positive feedback since publishing the original post, How Will We Relate to Food in 20 Years , so we decided to revisit the question by asking Director of Product Management for iTradeOrder, Ashish Kumar, his thoughts on the prompt.

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Optimized Order Building

Herlitz Inventory Management

How to Easily Fill One or Several Trucks for any Given Order for Improved Profit and Buyer Productivity. Shipping Costs are Raising. Freight rates have been climbing over the past decade. There are many factors affecting these rates and changes in shipping costs can fluctuate daily in some instances. When it comes to ordering goods for wholesalers and retailers alike, care and attention must be given to these rates so purchases are both efficient and cost effective.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for Sept. 20, 2019

Supply Chain Digest

Amazon Going Big Time Green. Owner Operators in Jeopardy in California. US Manufactring Surprisingly Up in August.

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GEP Outlook Report 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.

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Modernizing Procurement At City Of New York

ivalua

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