IT Supply Chain
MAY 26, 2025
By Danish Raza (pictured) Senior Product Manager & Practice Director, Folio3 The post Top 7 Supply Chain Management Systems Transforming the Food Industry in 2025 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Talking Logistics
MAY 28, 2025
When it comes to working with suppliers, customers, and logistics service providers, most companies still take a Whats In It for Me? approach to business relationships instead of a Whats In It for We? approach. The problem is with the mindset and approach each side has traditionally taken, according to Kate Vitasek, faculty member at. Read more The post Rethinking Business Relationships in Supply Chain Management appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 28, 2025
With the governments playbook, enterprises can tap into proven models for scalable, resilient and intelligent logistics.
SCMDOJO
MAY 26, 2025
Managing a global supply chain has become more complex than ever. According to a 2024 McKinsey survey, 71% of businesses in the supply chain sector face compliance challenges when operating in foreign markets. Moreover, 68% of companies have experienced significant delays due to workforce-related issues while expanding to new regions. As businesses grow their operations globally, managing payroll, taxes, and legal compliance becomes more difficult, with 60% of global companies turning to externa
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Arena Solutions
MAY 28, 2025
Discover strategies and insights into navigating tariff uncertainty and how to strengthen supply chains amidst ever-changing policies in a conversation with Arena partner, Instrumental.
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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
MAY 26, 2025
In an earlier blog this year I covered the subject of Joint Business Planning. This particular blog came after a discussion with a fellow RtM professional and senior commercial manager.
Loginext
MAY 25, 2025
Downtime in logistics management leads to massive losses. See how LogiNexts AI-driven platform delivers 99.99% uptime, scalability, and customer trust. The post Millions Lost to Outages: Why Logistics Tech Cant Afford to Blink appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Stord
MAY 28, 2025
In e-commerce, profitability hinges on a brands ability to control costs and manage margins. There are many levers a brand can pull to lower expenses. Product costs, fulfillment operations, marketing efficiency, customer service overhead, and return rates all influence the bottom line. However, shipping costs alone typically eat up 10-15% 1 of a brands total revenue, with parcel spend being one of the largest cost drivers for DTC brands.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 29, 2025
Interesting Analysis from Rowen Stott of Interact Analysis
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 29, 2025
Last week, I attended the Manhattan Associates Flagship US Conference, Momentum 2025. The event, held in sunny Las Vegas, was well attended and featured numerous speakers with innovative ideas. Manhattan Associates shared several announcements, including the appointment of their new president and CEO, Eric Clark. His keynote address highlighted the company’s recent accomplishments, such as the introduction of a new inventory planning solution, substantial investments in research and develo
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
MAY 29, 2025
Supply Chain nuts & bolts Last week I looked at some basic definitions of a Supply Chain and what Supply Chains are designed to achieve. After enjoying the wet UK Bank Holiday, one of my first meetings was with an established FMCG CEO. No names of course, but this is a medium sized player with a broad European base. I have disguised the identity to protect us both but their product range contains nuts which I think is rather apt in the circumstances.
Kinaxis
MAY 28, 2025
Transforming supply chains—and sales careers—at Kinaxis fbaker Wed, 05/28/2025 - 05:26 At Kinaxis, we’re revolutionizing supply chain management. As we enter a new phase of growth in a $16B market, we’re expanding our sales team and looking for experienced professionals ready to work with top-tier clients—and help shape the future of the industry. Driving transformation through cutting-edge technology We’re a team of passionate professionals pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in supply ch
ivalua
MAY 30, 2025
AI is reshaping the way organizations source, manage suppliers, and drive value today. As supply chains become more interconnected and risks more dynamic, traditional procurement tools fall short. AI agents offer a smarter, faster way to manage sourcing, risk, and spend across the entire procurement lifecycle. At Ivalua, we help organizations harness AI to transform procurement from a tactical function into a strategic advantage – and our Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA) is leading the next w
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Strengthen your operations with the Supply Chain Resilience Checklist. This practical, easy-to-use tool helps your organization prepare for disruptions and ensure long-term continuity in an unpredictable world. Why Download: Identify and assess critical supply chain risks Ask the right questions to evaluate vendor preparedness Implement effective strategies to reduce vulnerabilities Improve communication, transparency, and coordination across your network What You’ll Learn: How to evaluate and m
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 27, 2025
In todays fast-moving supply chain world, success hinges not just on speed or scale, but on intelligence. As e-commerce booms, product lifecycles shorten, and labor markets tighten, traditional warehouse management approaches struggle to keep up. They may be able process and use large amounts of data, but they often lack the real-time execution visibility and adaptability required to thrive in a dynamic environment.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 28, 2025
In “TIA Unpacks Freight: Tariffs, Trust, and the Fight Against Fraud,” Joe Lynch and Chris Burroughs , President and CEO of the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), dive into key industry topics. About Chris Burroughs Chris Burroughs is the President and CEO of the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), a position he assumed in November 2024.
Kinaxis
MAY 29, 2025
Surviving the ride: How leading industries are turning tariff challenges into opportunities fbaker Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:01 Navigating today’s unpredictable trade landscape can feel a bit like a white-knuckle ride, with companies constantly bracing for the next twist. One moment, a sense of relief; the next, a new tariff threat appears on the horizon.
ivalua
MAY 30, 2025
AI is reshaping the way organizations source, manage suppliers, and drive value today. As supply chains become more interconnected and risks more dynamic, traditional procurement tools fall short. AI agents offer a smarter, faster way to manage sourcing, risk, and spend across the entire procurement lifecycle. At Ivalua, we help organizations harness AI to transform procurement from a tactical function into a strategic advantage – and our Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA) is leading the next w
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 29, 2025
Supply chain leaders interested in implementing AI agents should start with clearly defined, limited-scope projects addressing specific pain points.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 27, 2025
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) is a radio frequency technology operating across a wide spectrum from 3.1 to 10.6 GHz. It functions by transmitting extremely short bursts of radio energy, typically lasting only a few nanoseconds. This pulse-based transmission enables precise distance measurement through techniques such as Time-of-Flight (ToF) and Time-Difference-of-Arrival (TDoA).
RFgen
MAY 28, 2025
Organizing a warehouse in 2025 requires blending time tested practices with modern technology. A well structured facility reduces handling times, minimizes errors, enhances safety, and maximizes space utilization. Warehouse managers and manufacturing businesses face a growing demand for rapid order fulfillment across multiple channels, complex production processes, and an unpredictable supply chain.
ivalua
MAY 29, 2025
Procurement and supply chain management are often used interchangeably—but in practice, the lines between them can blur in ways that create real friction. Misaligned priorities, siloed systems, and unclear ownership can directly impact key performance indicators like cost savings percentage and procurement cycle time. At Ivalua, we’ve worked with hundreds of global enterprises to bridge these gaps, streamline operations, and build stronger, more connected processes.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 26, 2025
AI is embedded deeply in nearly every manufacturing and supply chain operation. Everything from logistics and inventory management to quality assurance and production scheduling relies on smart systems.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 27, 2025
Supply chain leaders today are bombarded with noiseconstant chatter about AI, rising complexity, uncertainty, disruptions, trade policies, and geopolitics. Simultaneously, the landscape of supply chain planning is shifting due to both rapid advancements in technology and workforce changes. This evolving reality often makes supply chain management feel like an impossible balancing act, where leaders must play both firefighter and superhero at the same time.
E2open
MAY 25, 2025
Stockholders to receive $3.30 per share in cash, a 68% premium value to unaffected share price DALLAS – May 25, 2025 – E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO) (“E2open” or the “Company”), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with a leading multi-enterprise network, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by WiseTech Global Limited (ASX: WTC) (“WiseTech”), a leading provider of logistics execution software solutions.
ivalua
MAY 28, 2025
We came, we connected, and we conquered! Ivalua NOW AMER 2025 in New Orleans was an event that exceeded all expectations, delivering an unforgettable experience for our thriving procurement community. The vibrant energy of the “Big Easy” served as the perfect backdrop for two days of discussions, technology showcases, networking opportunities, and a few beignets along the way.
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The supply chain is the world’s most complex logistics challenge, where efficiency and accuracy are critically important to ensure goods are accessible to consumers when needed. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems play a key role for wholesale distribution companies in this process, serving (among other things) as the inventory management software that attempts to ensure that the right products are available in the right quantities at the right time and place.
Cathy Roberson
MAY 25, 2025
A busy week in retail earnings! This is a continuation of previous articles from April 21 , May 8 and May 11 and May 18. Rethinking supply chains is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. As noted in the previous articles, this is a compilation of quotes from shippers taken from earnings transcripts (Seeking Alpha).
SCMDOJO
MAY 26, 2025
Factory production runs on precision, timing, and coordination. When deadlines slip, the consequences ripple through the supply chain, affecting deliveries, customer satisfaction, and overall profitability. Nonetheless, staying on schedule requires more than hard work on the floor. It demands a system that can adapt, anticipate problems, and support the workforce behind the machines.
RFgen
MAY 30, 2025
Operating with razor-thin margins and relentless customer expectations, supply-chain leaders are under immense pressure to deliver faster, smarter, and more reliable warehouse operations. According to a special focus issue of Supply Chain Management Review (2025 Automation Survey: Diving Deep into Warehouse Automation Trends by Peerless Research Group) delivers precisely that.
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