Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 32

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner 32

RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Choosing the right inventory management software , often referred to as an inventory control system, can be the difference between a well-oiled, profit-generating operation and one plagued by costly mistakes and inefficiencies. Manual processes are a drain on resources, both in terms of time and potential errors.

Inventory Management Software 97

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Gartner 39

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 39

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 32

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 29, 2025

Often in the face of this risk, manufacturers or shipping facilities will shut down operations to avoid jeopardizing the safety of employees and company property. Purchase Insurance Purchasing insurance remains the most overt solution to prepping your business for natural disasters.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 52

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Gartner 41

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 41

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Cargo 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Supply chain leaders should engage partners to identify and manage new shipping options. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Mike Ledyard Vested Program Faculty, Vested Way / University ofTennessee Posted on: Aug, 04 2017 Excellent article. Everything has a proof.

Gartner 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Click here to send us your comments That according to a recent blog post by the maritime analysts at Drewry, which noted that “More than five years have passed since the huge shipping disruptions, damaging port congestion, and cost spikes of the Covid period, but one feature has remained: freight rate volatility.” Supply Chain Digest Says.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 6, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Supply Chain Design Software 32

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 32

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 11, 2025

In addition to the broad plan for tariffs, the Trump administration announces a regime for fees on Chinese-made ships docking at US ports, in a move designed to aid the flagging US ship building sector. May Large supply chain software vendor E2Open announces that it is being acquired by Australian shipping software firm WiseTech.

Supply Chain Design Software 32

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 18, 2025

I will note we lost one member of our index when software maker and privately held Aptean acquired Logility early in 2025, and will soon lose another software company when non-public WiseTech’s purchase of e2open is finalized. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Everything has a proof.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 10, 2025

Pre-tariff shipping was not enough to tighten the market balance even as seasonality improved in May,” Denoyer said. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Mike Ledyard Vested Program Faculty, Vested Way / University ofTennessee Posted on: Aug, 04 2017 Excellent article.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 13, 2025

The theme this year: “Navigating through the Fog,” which refers to the high levels of business and supply chain uncertainty we are experiencing in 2025. The US thus spent about $131 billion more in parcel shipping than it did in rail transport last year - a bit more than a delta of $127.4 Parcel shipping costs were estimated at $229.7

Logistics Network Optimization Software 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 16, 2025

Commandment 9: Insist on User Friendliness Independent of the effort put forth to design a system, purchase hardware and develop software, the single biggest test of implementation occurs when an operator attempts to scan bar coded media. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification.

Supply Chain Design Software 47

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Smith’s pilots were asked to use their personal credit cards to buy fuel and stagger cashing their paychecks.” ( See More Below) CATEGORY SPONSOR: SOFTEON At one point, the company was down to its last $5,000 — which Smith took to Las Vegas and turned into $27,000 playing blackjack. Everything has a proof.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 41

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 23, 2025

There is one easy answer: a large number of cargo ships continues to avoid sailing in the Red Sea in and out of the Suez Canal, to avoid attacks from so-called Houthi rebels in South Yemen. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. That is what is happening right now,” Mortimer says.

South Africa 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 17, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Gartner 41

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software 41

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 2, 2025

The erratic trade policy with on-again/off-again tariffs has led to price uncertainty for customers, who appear to be prepared to hold off large capital purchases until stability returns. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. a little up from 48.5 Everything has a proof.

Manufacturing Procurement 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 15, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Analysis 41

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Supply Chain Design Software 41

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Cargo Modeling Software 41

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 17, 2025

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. Supply chains lack real time visbility and above all trust across the value chain (not that the participants are dishonest) rather it's about the cascading effects referred to as the bull-whip effect which causes higher magnitudes of disruptions.

Supply Chain Design Software 47

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 47

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Initially, the output was published to procurement to design strategic buying strategies. More and more cargo shifted to ocean transport until the container imbalances resulted in issues with “rolling the freight” from ship to ship despite confirmed bookings. Procurement: Purchase price variance and procurement cost.

Supply Chain Planning Software 356

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply and Demand Procurement Analytics 356

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For reference, authoritative identifiers are the starting point for processes where goods are tracked against a standard like fair labor or food safety. Most supply chain models are “ship from” models based on orders. A Point of Sale forecasting system requires a “ship to” model based on the channel.

Supply Chain Planning Software 418

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Software 418

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 3, 2024

similarly, over 95% of manufacturers invested and implemented supply chain planning, but their primary tool today is Excel. How should procurement execute forward buys, give visibility on procurement constraints, or drive bi-directional orchestration across make, source, and deliver? ” Does the Dog Hunt? Meet my terrier crew.

Supply Chain Planning Software 369

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Forecasting Software 369

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Inventory is then put on pallets and shipped as freight. No Purchase Orders were used. VMI is an excellent option for many dealers and distributors as it has the ability to increase inventory turns, reduce customer returns, reduce administrative costs and reduce lost sales. Example: A once/twice Weekly purchase order cycle.

Vendor Strategies 308

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Modeling Software Modeling 308

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2014

Our current processes and dependencies on Excel spreadsheets cannot get us to our goal. E2open last week announced the purchase of Serus. This purchase increases E2open’s capabilities for visibility into the processes of the outsourced semiconductor network of foundries. 3) Risky Business? It is about more than visibility.

Manufacturing Procurement 345

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Modeling 345

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

GEON Performance Solutions purchases plastic pellets and add plastic compounders to make products of different strength, resilience, and flexibility. Overhead refers to the ongoing business expenses not directly attributed to creating a product or service. The company ships directly to customers and also to distributors.

Supply Chain Planning Software 324

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Modeling Scenario Planning 324

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2023

When companies talk about improving their forecasting, they are most often referring to demand forecasting. Organizations then convert those demand forecasts to the associated quantities of raw materials to purchase, goods to be manufactured, or finished products to ship.

Forecasting 272

Forecasting Forecasting Software Modeling Optimal Sourcing 272

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

The inherent buying patterns of consumers are also changing. Purchases in the center store of the grocery store are in decline, and apparel tastes are shifting. For more on this topic, reference my prior blog posts on Learn the Language of Demand and Driving Innovation ). The global economy is slowing, and volatility is rising.

Supply and Demand 296

Supply and Demand Forecasting Modeling Forecasting Software 296

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Consumers are demanding faster shipping, better visibility and excellent customer experience from the places they shop. Smart retailers are adopting a digital-first or mobile-first strategy to take advantage of the growing number of consumers taking the digital path to purchase.

Procurement Solutions 100

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is our second post in a collaborative blog post series about mobility in manufacturing & logistics along with Catavolt, who helps manufacturing organizations drive operational excellence with mobile apps. ” The hyperconnected world is today’s reality.

Internet of things 335

Internet of things Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 335

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 12, 2019

As you implement supply chain analytics and use control theory with well-defined reference data with clear bands for control, process improvement ensues. This team was working on quality improvements and found that the flows crossed 117 disconnected documents in access, excel, and google analytics. Why the Focus Today on Visibility?

Prescriptive Analytics Software 220

Prescriptive Analytics Software Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Analytics Software 220

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

No Purchase Orders were used. However, one thing that should come to mind is the prowess of the retail giant's supply chain excellence. Current references like APICS (American Production Inventory Control Society shows that nearly 30 percent of companies are adopting lean principles in their inventory management.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 227

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