GlobalTranz
AUGUST 26, 2021
Cloud-based transportation management offers a variety of benefits for businesses that operate in the global supply chain. But there are times when it becomes necessary to outsource the entire process thoroughly, which many refer to as transportation as a service. The industry continues to boom, and companies will continue to grow in response to consumer demand.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 25, 2021
When it comes to managing your freight spend, there are a few options to consider. The three traditional methods are the use of a transportation management system (TMS), transportation execution system (TES), and managed transportation services (MTS). Ultimately it comes down to whether shippers want to manage their freight spend in-house or outsource it.
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ToolsGroup
AUGUST 27, 2021
Do you want to buy a Playstation 5? Get in line. Severe supplier constraints and the resulting chip shortage have made things quite tenuous for fans of Sony’s latest gaming system. Plus, since semiconductor-based materials make up 40 percent of new vehicle costs and countless other consumer products, PS5s aren’t the only things in short supply. Manufacturers are facing massive shortages across their supply chains, which, along with as well as an utter failure to move swiftly to account for said
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 26, 2021
In the supply chain and logistics world, we often talk about the importance of people, process, and technology. The people side, however, often gets overshadowed by the other two, especially by technology. The reality is that developing and retaining supply chain talent is more important than ever. Why is that so? What are some of. Read more Supply Chain Talent: Why It’s More Important Than Ever.
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
CHAINalytics
AUGUST 25, 2021
As warehousing undergoes a fundamental shift with the onslaught of e-commerce, it’s imperative that organizations identify the specific drivers that impact performance, establish e-commerce-relevant metrics, and continually monitor performance to navigate this transition successfully. Why should organizations expend the effort required to identify the input, design, and operational drivers impacting DC performance?
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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 27, 2021
Hear from Shirell James, Vice President – EMEA at One Network Enterprises on her presentation about Mastering Supply Chain! <<Back to other Recorded Sessions.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2021
What do you do when you check into an Airbnb house, go out to dinner, and then when you return to the house find a stranger sleeping in one of the bedrooms? Get the hell out of the house (and find a hotel room) is what we did! I’m guessing this real-life Goldilocks was passed. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 27, 2021). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 27, 2021) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Arkieva
AUGUST 25, 2021
Learn the best approach to setting forecast accuracy targets and how to set expectations for your management team. An Approach to Setting Forecast Accuracy Targets was first posted on August 25, 2021 at 8:38 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
AUGUST 25, 2021
The Enchange Supply Chain House ; the one-stop shop for the elements you need to achieve supply chain excellence.
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 Brain
AUGUST 26, 2021
A supply chain crunch that was meant to be temporary now looks like it will last well into next year as the surging delta variant upends factory production in Asia and disrupts shipping, posing more shocks to the world economy.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 24, 2021
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This post by Jillian Sullivan from Kuebix’s blog discusses how technology can help companies address the challenges of the peak shipping.
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AUGUST 23, 2021
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 25, 2021
By Ramsés Gallego (pictured). International CTO, Micro Focus. The post Regular evaluation of threat models & red-team exercises now common practice appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 23, 2021
Supply chain digitization is imperative for companies who want to stay competitive in the marketplace. Experts state that 80% of the supply chain costs are locked in within the design of the supply chain, so focusing on that area is paramount to running cost-efficient supply chains.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 25, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Writing an Impressive Resume! Soft skills article and permission to publish here provided by Susan Melony. When it comes to adding hard skills to your resume , it’s pretty self-explanatory. Hard skills are technical, measurable, and usually either learned in a classroom or through on-the-job training.
Adexa
AUGUST 23, 2021
Dependable Financial Projections Hinge on Accurate Models of Supply Chain. Every plan, at high level or execution level, needs to be accurate enough to project true financial implications. Whether you are doing network design, inventory optimization, S&OP or even S&OE, Adexa solutions enable financial projections at greatest level of accuracy.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 22, 2021
By Sachin Jangam (pictured). Partner for Retail, Infosys Consulting. The post ONS retail figures: opportunities are there for sales to be boosted appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 24, 2021
The counterfeit drug market alone costs more than $200 billion per year — enough to bring 13 new drugs to market.
Prophetic Technology
AUGUST 24, 2021
Data Science applies advanced Analytics techniques and scientific standards to pull out information from strategy decision-making, bringing helpful insights. It plays a significant role in practically all company procedures and strategies, typically analysing massive data.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 25, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cost Effective Branding Tips That Really Work! Business cards article and permission to publish here provided by Alex Chapman. With the age of digital media peaking and people consuming content mainly through digital mediums, such as smartphones or laptops, you’ll wonder why you need to think of business cards at all.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 23, 2021
By Maurizio Galardo (pictured). Chief Technologist, XR, AVEVA. The post Five ways XR will transform industrial training in the next five years appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Shippers and logistics service providers are pressured to match the “Amazon effect” for fast and efficient service across multiple B2C, B2B, and D2C channels. Perfect order delivery - on-time and in-full at the lowest possible cost – is critical. However, recent surveys of supply chain stakeholders reveal that many don't have the technology necessary to achieve it.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 21, 2021
Digital transformation is a key priority for most supply chain leaders, but less than half have a roadmap for the future.
Precoro
AUGUST 26, 2021
How do you call it when you order, say, stationery for your office? Purchasing? Or procurement? You’ll mostly hear people use these terms interchangeably, but let’s find out why you shouldn’t. Although quite similar, procurement and purchasing are two distinctive processes , and understanding the difference between them can help facilitate your organization’s success.
QAD
AUGUST 26, 2021
Because manufacturers are constantly pressured to increase productivity, deliver quality products, delight customers and achieve greater profitability and sustainability, they are turning to new technologies such as artificial intelligence. To remain competitive, the time for such digital transformation is now. However, barriers continue to exist and technology is not always being used to its full potential, as we learn in a recent article , “How to Outsmart AI Business Challenges” in SCM Now Ma
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 25, 2021
By Mo Cashman (pictured). Principle Engineer at McAfee. The post Threats that cybersecurity poses to critical infrastructure & what organisations can do to mitigate risks appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Tecsys
AUGUST 25, 2021
Tecsys emerges as preferred end-to-end healthcare supply chain software partner as hospitals, health systems… The post Over 30 Healthcare Accounts Make Major Investment in Tecsys’ Supply Chain Platform in Post-Pandemic End-to-End Overhaul appeared first on Tecsys.
SCJunction
AUGUST 23, 2021
The customer is king, but it can be hard to predict what the king will need from your business. The customer demand distortion that travels along the supply chain is defined as bullwhip effect (also known as the Forrester effect). Imagine the customer holding a giant whip and giving it a bash, the ripples of the whip increase further down the line (i.e., supply chain).
QAD
AUGUST 24, 2021
Disruption is the watchword for manufacturers these days – even without the global COVID-19 pandemic, manufacturers constantly deal with supply chain interruptions, fluid customer demands, global economic pressures, and technology-driven competition, among other forces. How enterprises respond to these scenarios depends on how well they adapt to and manage change.
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