BlueYonder
MAY 1, 2025
Today, Auto OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers navigate increasingly complex tariff scenarios. For example, aluminum raw material is cast into a piston in Canada, then shipped to Detroit for machining incurring a 25% tariff based on the piston’s value. After machining, the piston returns to Canada for engine assembly, where it is exempt from Canadian tariffs on auto parts.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 30, 2025
Supply chain sustainability is increasingly important for companies facing expectations from investors, regulators, customers, and employees. While past efforts focused on meeting compliance requirements, organizations are now working to proactively embed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their sourcing, production, and distribution activities.
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Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home No More Black Swans: The Age of Supply Chain Uncertainty Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses. Ian Arroyo April 29, 2025 Blog As Freightos’ Chief Strategy Officer, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how the logistics industry has transformed since COVID-19 disrupted supply chains worldwide.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 1, 2025
Corey Abbott and Joe Lynch discuss tech-driven drayage: a PortPro perspective. Corey is the Chief Growth Officer and his team lead enterprise initiatives at PortPro, an innovative technology company that keeps the drayage industry moving efficiently with its operating platform built for drayage trucking companies, brokerages, and those that do both.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
Taulia
MAY 2, 2025
Solving same-day payments for supply chain finance SCF programs run by technology vendors offer many benefits but due to the number of partners involved, it can take several days for suppliers to receive early payments. In a recent initiative, Taulia worked with the supplier of a major European company to solve this challenge and deliver same-day payments.
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Cathy Roberson
APRIL 29, 2025
Wall Street may have liked UPS’ Q1 earnings announcement when announced early April 29th but for the parcel market and global trade, it spoke to UPS’ struggle to profit from a much different domestic parcel market it once dominated before the global pandemic and to a global market that has quickly changed in just a few months and continues to spread uncertainty among shippers and carriers.
NC State SCRC
APRIL 30, 2025
Many of the managers I speak with are buying into the application of artificial intelligence in the workplace, but often struggle to identify specific processes that are best suited for AI.I hear of lots of people using Gamma, ChatGPT, Claude, and other platforms on a one-off basis to answer a question or settle a bet, but the formal integration of AI in work flows is in its infancy.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2025
What if you had an assistant who continuously provided recommendations for optimizing your supply chain operations, then immediately implemented them upon your authorization?
IT Supply Chain
MAY 1, 2025
By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer The post What Makes PA Grads So In-Demand in Todays Healthcare System appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 1, 2025
A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to attend the Infor Analyst Innovation summit here in Manhattan, New York. This was an intimate, packed 2-day event with executives, customers, other market analysts, and additional Infor team members. The event began with an address from the CEO, Kevin Samuelson, and CTO and President, Soma Somasundaram. Together, they presented the vision for the future and innovation priorities.
Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home Meet Freightos Procure: The Next Evolution of SHIPSTA Freightos Procure rebrands SHIPSTA, enhancing procurement with market intelligence and seamless booking within the Freightos Enterprise suite, empowering shippers to manage the entire freight lifecycle efficiently. Christian Wilhelm April 30, 2025 Blog We’re excited to announce that SHIPSTA by Freightos is officially rebranding as Freightos Procure.
Logility
APRIL 28, 2025
In the beginning, there was AI that learned. Then came generative AI drafting emails, designing ads, and helping developers code. But 2025 ushered a momentous change to everything we know about autonomy: goal-driven AI. Generative AI (GenAI) took off by mimicking creativity. It could write poetry, generate code, or answer inquiries about next months forecast.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MAY 2, 2025
SIGN UP HERE Xeneta Roundtable: Ocean Freight Strategies for an Uncertain Market Date / Time 21st May 2025 12:30 PM Venue Singapore EXPO Agenda 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM Arrival of guest 12:45 PM – 12:50 PM Welcome address and setting of agenda 12:50 PM – 13:10 PM Presentation by Xeneta 13:10 PM – 13:40 PM Panel Session, Q&A 13:40 PM – 13:50 PM Closing Remarks Synopsis At first glance, softening spot rates might seem like good news but the reality is much more compli
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 1, 2025
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Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home Meet Freightos Procure: The Next Evolution of SHIPSTA Freightos Procure rebrands SHIPSTA, enhancing procurement with market intelligence and seamless booking within the Freightos Enterprise suite, empowering shippers to manage the entire freight lifecycle efficiently. Christian Wilhelm April 30, 2025 Blog We’re excited to announce that SHIPSTA by Freightos is officially rebranding as Freightos Procure.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 27, 2025
Were still in the first quarter of 2025, but we already have a strong contender for Word of the Year: tariffs. Since inauguration day, tariffs have dominated the headlines, with so many back-and-forth changes happening almost on a daily basis, its been difficult for supply chain and global trade professionals to keep up. One of. Read more The post [Video] The Logistics of the De Minimis Entry appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
BlueYonder
APRIL 30, 2025
In an IDC InfoBrief titled Building the Future of Supply Chains: AI-Driven Orchestration for Asia/Pacific Success, 99.7% of supply chain leaders in Asia-Pacific identified agility as critical to their success. Yet, the region fraught with challenges from cultural differences and language barriers to diverse regulations and uneven infrastructure makes achieving agility feel like performing ballet while wearing concrete boots.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 29, 2025
Fictiv , a global supply chain technology company, announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by MISUMIGroup Inc., a leading global supplier of mechanical components for the manufacturing industry headquartered in Japan. The all-cash transaction has a total consideration of $350 million, subject to closing adjustments. Once closed, Fictiv will join MISUMI.
Supply Chain Movement
MAY 1, 2025
For finance directors and business controllers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is the only source of truth, the leading and all-important IT system for all important insights and decisions in the company. However, that same ERP causes most corporate IT departments a lot of headaches, budget overruns, discussions, bellyaches and burnouts. Supply chain professionals also know that the company uses a mostly fragmented landscape of tied-together applications to manage processes, due to the lack
Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home China volumes fall as demand climbs from S. East Asia – April 29, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Blog Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 1% to $2,328/FEU. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) fell 2% to $3,395/FEU.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 30, 2025
There has been noteworthy news in the commercial aircraft industry in the announcement that European based Airbus has finally secured an agreement to acquire certain Spirit AeroSystems production facilities. These facilities are mainly dedicated to Airbus s fuselage and aircraft structures production needs. Background In July of last year, industry rival Boeing announced its re-acquisition of major aircraft aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems reported value of $8.3 billion when Spirits ne
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Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 28, 2025
As logistics networks become increasingly complex, the volume of real-time data generated by devices, equipment, vehicles, and facilities is growing rapidly. Traditional cloud-centric architectures, which depend on centralized processing, may not meet speed and / or reliability goals needed to support operational needs at scale. Edge computing processing data locally, near the source has emerged as a method to address these challenges by reducing latency and improving resiliency.
Supply Chain Trend
MAY 1, 2025
In her post, Driving Value from Supply Chain Planning , Lora Cecere provides great supply chain analysis and benchmarking for her supply chain to admire. The supply chain operating model adjustments and metrics she is suggesting however, are not based on new thinking: Outside in thinking: in strategy over 50 years old Outside in demand segmented supply chains: over 20 years old Business Balanced score card (vertical strategy integration): 40 years old Aligned strategy execution (strategy managem
Freightos
APRIL 29, 2025
Home No More Black Swans: The Age of Supply Chain Uncertainty Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses. Ian Arroyo April 29, 2025 Blog As Freightos’ Chief Strategy Officer, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how the logistics industry has transformed since COVID-19 disrupted supply chains worldwide.
AB&R
APRIL 29, 2025
In todays fast-paced warehouses, distribution centers, and field operations, every scan counts. If your team is relying on outdated or underperforming barcode scanners, youre not just losing timeyoure losing productivity, accuracy, and profit. Luckily, some of the most trusted names in data capture have released rugged, high-performance devices built for the demands of modern workflows.
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Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 29, 2025
This posting is the third installment in our ongoing supply chain technology market education series. Supply Chain Matters Founder and Executive Editor Bob Ferrari has teamed up with procurement sourcing and technology applications influencer Michael Lamoureux, in the sharing a joint perspective as to why legacy sourcing and planning software applications will struggle with existing and highly uncertain business and associated supply chain challenges.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 2, 2025
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post How HubSpot Implementation Can Optimize Business Workflow to Drive Efficiency & Growth appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Bristlecone
APRIL 29, 2025
Play Video In our debut episode, Michael Leen, VP New Sales, and Sameer Joshi, VP Growth Markets, explore how AI is shifting automotive supply chains from reactive to predictive, moving from forecasting to market anticipation, and making sustainability a necessity. Get ready for bold ideas, fresh strategies, and real-world insights that challenge the status quo.
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