Arkieva
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
From demand and safety stock to production capacity and sustainability, what do the supply chain and Thanksgiving have in common? What Do Thanksgiving and the Supply Chain Have in Common? was first posted on November 22, 2022 at 7:37 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
All Things Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Warehouse management teams know the holidays are a time of joy and challenges.
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The Network Effect
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
The post Constraint-Based Supply Planning & Execution appeared first on The Network Effect.
ShipBob
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
As a retailer, proper inventory management should be a top priority. Having a comprehensive stock management system in place will help you track the inventory levels of all of your products, as well as helping to meet customer demand by ensuring you have the right amount of stock available for sale. It will also help reduce costs by ensuring that overstocking does not occur, and provide greater visibility into the performance of your inventory.
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
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain Journey : Step 1 – The Vision! Getting anything done requires resources and management. Getting change to happen requires that plus leadership, drive and conviction. Getting a digital transformation to take hold takes all of that plus bravery, resolve, unrelenting persistence, risk taking, tenacity and courage.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
OptiProERP
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
2022 has proven to be both positive and disruptive for the manufacturing industry. Despite the pandemic, recession fears, supply challenges, a tight labor market, and economic instability, manufacturing companies continue to survive and evolve in the “new normal.”. In 2022, Industry 4.0 helped transform many manufacturing businesses. Industry 4.0 has enabled manufacturers to embrace advanced technologies for more intelligent automation and increased business connectivity.
Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Definition of Confirmation Bias. A Story. On Friday night, I had dinner with a LinkedIn contact. (As I travel, I post where I am going, and if someone reaches out for dinner or lunch, I say, “Why not?”) So, I sat across from a stranger on a cold winter night, the only thing that we had in common was our experience in supply chain planning. .
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
By Dennis Perjet (pictured). Head of Strategic Accounts EMEA, Tive. The post Be better prepared for peak season with real-time logistics visibility appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Your Sales Plan is NOT a Forecast! by Jeff Harrop – Supply Chain Educator and Consultant. Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be. – William Hazlitt (1778-1830). A Ferrari has a steering wheel. A fire truck also has a steering wheel.
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.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Thanks to disruptive events over the past two years, supply chains have become central to business success, forcing CEOs and other business executives to spend a much larger portion of their time and strategies focused on this once afterthought of their operations. What has changed? What will the business environment be like moving forward? Why. Read more The New Supply Chain Landscape: Why Moving Up the Supply Chain Spectrum Is Imperative.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. The number of accidents in the trucking industry is up, and so are insurance premiums.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Black Friday has traditionally marked the beginning of the holiday shopping season. No longer. Today it falls somewhere in the middle of an expanded holiday shopping period. Why? The two most prominent reasons are that some retailers begin their holiday sales earlier (sometimes before Halloween), and the rise of e-commerce (which allows consumers to shop for bargains year-round).
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Piecing Together the SIOP Process. by Madeline Smith , Supply Chain Management Consultant at Clarkston Consulting. Sales, Inventory, Operations Plan (SIOP) is a process within many successful supply chain organizations that recognizes the integral relationship between all departments in the company, but how do you piece together an SIOP process? Read below for a guide to solving the SIOP puzzle for your organization. .
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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.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 20, 2022
Last September, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — Is your company becoming more supply-driven? A majority of the respondents (58%) said that they had become more supply-driven in response to the current market challenges.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Jim Andrew, Chief Sustainability Officer at PepsiCo. On November 4 th , I interviewed Jim Andrew, the Chief Sustainability Officer at PepsiCo, about their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) program. PepsiCo is a very big company, the second largest food and beverage company in the world. PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, with 23 food and beverage brands that generate more than $1 billion each in retail sales.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 24, 2022
The late historian David McCullough, once said, “History is who we are and why we are the way we are.” From a behavioral perspective, he was correct — society’s cumulative actions landed us in our present condition. Another, earlier, historian, John Jay Chapman, stated, “The enduring value of the past is, one might say, the very basis of civilization.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
The Green Corridor: To Realise the Circular Economy Dream – Reach Out to Your Community. by Timothy Foote , Founder of Susymbio. Buy, use, and toss. That is the experience a consumer has when they are well … consuming! When we dispose of something though, is that really the end? In the case of fruit and vegetable peelings for instance, I actually use them as material for composting, for my garden.
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AIMMS
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
The post 10 Things to Consider When Choosing a Supply Chain Network Design Software appeared first on AIMMS.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 20, 2022
Nearly all retailers (98%) surveyed said they expect supply chain disruptions to continue during the 2022 holiday season, while 88% predicted they will worsen.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Although many people are acting as if the Covid pandemic is over, it isn’t. Reporter Erika Edwards ( @erikaedwardsnbc ), and her colleague Dr. Akshay Syal, observe, “Hospitals nationwide are preparing for another winter with Covid — the first one that’s also expected to include high levels of influenza and other respiratory illnesses that have simmered quietly in the background for the past two years. … The convergence of viruses is hitting health care systems as theyR
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Your Sales plan is NOT a Forecast Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine. In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally. Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine now!
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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.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Inventory management is important because it provides a buffer to balance out the uncertainties between demand and supply. However, while it can be viewed positively, holding inventory also creates problems. Physical space used by stock comes at a cost – inventory ties up cash and working capital which could be better deployed elsewhere. As an asset on a company’s balance sheet, reduced inventory results in a higher return on assets.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
By Allen Downs (pictured). Vice President Security & Resiliency Services, Kyndryl. The post Black Friday/Cyber Monday: Cost of Living Crisis Set to Increase Cyber Threat appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 19, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. An Acquisition Gone Wrong! A Coup D’Etat in the Boardroom! When two companies decide to combine their talent and resources in order to engage in larger markets, you will often find that a merger is on the table. If you’re looking at a future where your company will be a part of a merger or acquisition, then you might worry about how to navigate the process.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Between droughts, floods, fires and violent storms, climate change is already impacting ports, highways and factories, and worsening conditions will increase the pressures felt on the 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.
ModusLink Corporation
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Introduction. Warehouse and distribution professionals understand that the timeline of order processing has ebbed and flowed significantly over the last few years. In September 2022, Reuters reported that “FedEx (FDX.N), United Parcel Service (UPS.N) and other delivery firms that struggled with too much pandemic-fueled demand from online retailers like Amazon and Walmart, now have the opposite problem – too much delivery capacity.”.
IT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 24, 2022
By Allen Downs, (pictured). Vice President Security & Resiliency Services, Kyndryl. The post Retailers aren’t the only ones reaping Black Friday profits appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Top Considerations in Credit Card Consolidation. They make it so easy, don’t they? Those credit cards. Many of us have a dysfunctional relationship with them. We both appreciate and resent them for their ease of use and convenience. It certainly is easy to overuse them. Effectively managing credit card balances is more than a notion.
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