GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 4, 2019
The rise of e-commerce was a significant change for supply chain managers and leaders. Customers now have access to anything their hearts desire, and inventory management has become a new animal. The right application of warehouse management analytics can enable significant growth for companies, forced to focus on smaller package sizes, not the pallets and.read More.
Kuebix
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Fall is here and retailers are already preparing to get in the holiday spirit! Many businesses announced their seasonal hiring plans before summer ended. A recent Indeed holiday hiring survey indicates that holiday job searches per million job seekers rose by 11% in comparison to last year. The unemployment rate is holding steady at an […]. The post Retailers and Carriers are Increasing Labor Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Season appeared first on Kuebix.
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Unleashed
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Marketplaces are constantly changing, and eCommerce is driving increased competition for both large organisations and SMEs from across the globe. Supply chains are becoming increasingly complex and customers are correspondingly as demanding as they are more vocal about their experiences. Factors affecting inventory managament are becoming equally complex with multifaceted supply chains and vast networks of manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers from which to source, di
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Approval for Drone Delivery airline It has been announced that the “Federal Aviation Administration has given UPS approval to run a drone fleet,” therefore enabling the company to create a…
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
The Smart Software
OCTOBER 4, 2019
During the “User Conference: Spare Parts Inventory Planning and Optimization,” topics like vested outsourcing and digital MRO supply chain orchestration were discussed with the participation of Jeff Scott, our vice president of business development at Smart Software. The post V-LINE marks anniversary with conference and Smart keynote. appeared first on Smart Software.
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Vanguard Software
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Heads-down planning is an oxymoron. Reviewing, tweaking, and micro-managing SKU-level forecast details is not strategic.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 4, 2019
We have written extensively about the future of self-driving vehicles on this platform. And while we usually stick to autonomous trucks and mobile robots, we occasionally look at the current and future state of autonomous cars. As Elon Musk continues to build his empire, with a nod to the autonomous trucking world, one has to wonder how the public feels about autonomous vehicles.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Today is October 4th, a date on the calendar that until 8 years ago was just another day for our family. The sun rose like it always did. We got dressed, ate breakfast, and started our day. But before the sun set, life as we knew it had changed. October 4, 2011: the day my. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 4, 2019). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 4, 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 4, 2019
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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.
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 4, 2019
There are hundreds of so-called “national days” for different topics, starting with National Hangover Day on January 1st and ending with National Champagne Day on December 31st. According to the website National Day Calendar , “There are over 1,500 national days.” Go to the site and you’ll find days celebrating things like National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, National Random Acts of Kindness Day, National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day, and Nat
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
OCTOBER 4, 2019
It’s a good question and one that Enchange is often asked. Enchange has been helping clients in Africa for over 25 years. Whilst many things have changed in that time, for example, the use and availability of technology , many things remain the same.
Unleashed
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Data often gets pushed back on that never-ending to-do list as other day-to-day business operations take priority. However, your business’s information is only as good as the data you use behind it. The five major consequences of poor-quality data are: Poor decision-making. Business inefficiencies. Mistrust. Missed opportinities. Lost revenue. Let’s explore each of these consequences and how to avoid them.
TradeGecko
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Guest post by Easyship The holidays are always a magical time of year.
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Freight Plus
OCTOBER 4, 2019
The worst time is the last quarter of the year. It once was that most everyone had pricing that ran from 1/1 to 12/31. That made it tough on your carrier representative to get special consideration outside of the general rate increases demanded by the upper management at that time of year. Invariably the Big Boys at a carrier will put pressure on everyone to increase revenue and increase the cost per hundredweight, raise the minimum charge, collect more accessorial charges, etc, etc.
Logichain Solutions
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Outsourcing the production of your packaged item (food, beverage, beauty, personal care, etc.) to a co-packer / contract manufacturer is not for everyone and the pros and cons must be evaluated very carefully.
ShipBob
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Today’s evolving regulations and ever-changing sales tax rates are complicating the once-familiar territory of sales tax collection and remittance for businesses selling across state lines. . To keep compliant, business owners and accounting professionals are finding it more important than ever to stay abreast of legislation and other measures related to remote sales and use tax.
Logichain Solutions
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Outsourcing the production of your packaged item (food, beverage, beauty, personal care, etc.) to a co-packer / contract manufacturer is not for everyone and the pros and cons must be evaluated very carefully.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Freight Plus
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Russ Aborn provides guidance for freight operators on when is it not a great time to negotiate their rates with carriers.
Lucas
OCTOBER 4, 2019
The rise of ecommerce and consumer expectations of next day shipping has increased the number of warehousing jobs, but not the amount of capable workers available to fill them. In the current labor market, warehouse. Keep Reading. The post Two Stage Picking | Doubling Productivity For Slow Moving Items In A Warehouse appeared first on Work Execution Software Solutions.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 4, 2019
While watching the latest Democratic presidential debate, it occurred to me that both political parties are missing a critical issue when it comes to job creation.
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