BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Companies are trying to improve the situation through: Pay increases Retention and sign-on bonuses Better on-road information Better ways to increase driver safety Investment in modernized equipment. TMS Can Be One Solution to Turnover. TMS Offers Other Benefits.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 26, 2021

While many roles and industries require one or more specialized training or educational certificates, there are some that remain universally sought after and respected across basically all sectors of the economy. Below are 5 professional certifications to keep in mind as you plan your professional future or your next professional move.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2015

I am writing this blog post in the air, sitting in seat 4c, somewhere over the Midwest en route to Philadelphia. High-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Valley of the United States are some of the best at supply chain planning. In this tough market being good at supply chain planning is a critical element to be competitive.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

One tool that should not be overlooked when putting together a fabric platforming strategy is the speed / chase calendar. Focusing time and attention on fabric positioning, commit dates, call color dates, call cut dates, and call transit dates can produce valuable time back in the production process. IT’S ALL ABOUT E-COMMERCE.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2015

I am writing this blog post in the air, sitting in seat 4c, somewhere over the Midwest en route to Philadelphia. High-tech manufacturers in the Silicon Valley of the United States are some of the best at supply chain planning. In this tough market excellence in supply chain planning is a critical element to be competitive.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 13, 2021

Robinson experts provided in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends, our updated forecast, and the impact of global import volumes on North American freight transportation. So we’re sharing some of the most common ones here. One historical disruptor has been parked vessels. If so, why? How long does C.H.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 7, 2021

One way to think of this evolution—from the shipping company or freight forwarder to shared services center and 3PL—is that over time, service providers have begun offering more extensive outsource solutions while simultaneously becoming more specialized in their particular areas of expertise. There are many compelling reasons for U.S.-

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AB&R

JULY 16, 2020

Some solutions can make today’s work more accessible, more efficient, more accurate, and traceable. The beauty of it is, these solutions can help today and will position you well even after the pandemic. We can help you identify the right one that fits your environment and workforce needs. Automation through Barcode Labeling.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

However, in a global economy that we live in, we have several requests from customers, prospects, and readers to look at solutions that include international shipping and other modes. Getting cargo from one place to another is big business. Jake Hyet is an authority on the wide variety of storage products used in cargo transportation.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2019

New audit reveals reliance on legacy systems costs Oregon office up to $1.6 The department currently runs on legacy systems that date back to the 1990’s which limit the office’s visibility to only 12.5% enterprise solutions. Two cargo bikes can replace one motorized vehicle, Peters Mendes pointed out. Supplychain247.

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Freight Plus

MAY 2, 2019

Amazon Out-Amazon’s Itself by Upgrading to Standard One-Day Shipping. Amazon continues to push the pace among online retailers by offering default one-day shipping to Prime members. White House and Democrats agree on $2T Infrastructure Package. Amazon Key expands functionality to Ford and Lincoln vehicles. –

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ShipBob

JANUARY 19, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about EORI numbers and whether your business needs one. When planning your supply chain processes make sure to read this guide on how to best optimise logistics when it comes to your supply chain here. What is an EORI number?

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RELEX Solutions

APRIL 18, 2018

Franprix picked RELEX Solutions for fresh produce forecasting and replenishment. RELEX Solutions is working with French convenience store chain Franprix to help it further improve its fresh produce offering to its customers. We look forward to helping Franprix reap the benefits of implementing our solution as quickly as possible.”.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at some of those challenges and explore potential solutions to help you and your IM team meet the burgeoning demand for fast and accurate order fulfilment. Moreover, the ecommerce explosion has brought new and unique challenges that complicate inventory management for enterprises selling online.

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RELEX Solutions

MARCH 20, 2017

Delhaize America has selected RELEX Solutions’ supply chain planning solutions to forecast and replenish perishable categories within its distribution centers, which service its supermarket brands Food Lion, with more than 1,000 stores in the Southeastern United States, and Hannaford, with 181 stores across New England and New York.

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 29, 2017

Oh heck, why not just tackle the big one right away? Our survey on Revenue and Trade Promotion Management is closing soon; and we will have some pretty strong research to pass along on this topic; but you and I both know it is going to tell us that nearly half of the trade promotions continue to produce less than planned ROI.

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USC Consulting Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

Not only are those laid-off workers not rushing back to their old jobs, but people who kept their positions during the pandemic are now quitting en masse. If your onboarding is focused on paperwork, informal or inconsistent, you’re in danger of losing your talent. One key to onboarding: automate what you can.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The utilization of the technology solutions that have been solely developed for their industry distinguishes them from the food industry. One of the biggest challenges in vaccine distribution was storing and transporting the new COVID-19 vaccine when and where it was needed. This results in cost reduction. Methodology.

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Oracle SCM

MARCH 16, 2016

A fast-changing oil price is making it harder than ever for businesses to plan for their supply chains. Indeed, it’s fair to say that oil price volatility is changing the entire dynamic of supply chain planning and execution. The Cloud is built on flexibility and is the best solution yet to meeting these challenges.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2015

Infor Advanced Planning Optimizes Supply Chains. to drop off packages en route to other destinations, according to people familiar with the matter. So far, though, an Uber same-day delivery program launched a year ago with plans to sign up dozens of retailers has announced partnerships with just six.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Bridget McCrea, writing in “Logistics Management,” identifies 8 trends that are currently impacting the industry: Wireless now accommodates a sharper focus on efficiency and transparency. Mobile solutions are pushing shippers out of their “manual” comfort zones. The end user is dictating mobile consumption and driving the market.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

One area poised to get “smarter” is the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), as smart manufacturing will drive manufacturers to new heights. Beyond temperature, other variables that supply chain managers should track include vibration and impact while en route as well as the location at any given time. The Last Mile.

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ShipBob

JULY 28, 2023

A shipping manifest is a detailed, legally required document that accompanies goods transported by ship (although one may also be required for other modes of transportation such as air, ground, etc). Depending on the nature of the oversight, you could be looking at severe penalties, confiscation of the goods, or even legal action.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

This is especially relevant for third-party logistics and transportation management service providers, whose service fee is based on reducing cost and streamlining the shipper’s supply chain. Using Technology to Provide Visibility to Shipments and Communicating en Route Disruptions.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 29, 2018

Digital solutions have huge potential for helping farmers boost productivity and connect to financial tools and markets around the world.”[1] CSIRO analysts point to the European Sentinel satellites , as one type of sensor providing data to farmers. Today, much food is wasted as a result of recalls or because it spoils en route.

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RELEX Solutions

JANUARY 31, 2017

S Group , which has been using RELEX in parts of its operations since 2012, showed its confidence in the relationship by selecting the company to supply an integrated replenishment solution to its stores and DCs. S Group is embarking on a major overhaul of its retail information systems to be completed by 2020. About S Group.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 24, 2019

The study, conducted by Hanover Research and LaserShip, surveyed over 1000 consumers on their online purchasing habits. George Mason University becomes first school to add robots to its meal plan. The robots, which are made by European statup Starship Technologies, travel on 6 wheels and will add an extra $1.99 to each order.

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

A solution that may have fit at one point in your company's growth may not be the right solution today, tomorrow, next quarter, or next year. The partner who could handle 10 LTL shipments a month along 2 lanes likely isn't the same one that could best handle 10,000 FTL shipments along 200 lanes. Compliance.

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ShipBob

JULY 14, 2022

While your customers can track their parcels from their smartphones down to the block the delivery truck is on, the best you can hope for is a phone call when the ship leaves port and one when it arrives on the other side of the world. As you can see, there’s a lot more going on than a few factory shutdowns.

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Oracle SCM

JANUARY 8, 2016

And this means ensuring compliance is thought of right from the product planning and design phases. This is, of course, just one regulation in one market – in fact any medical device manufacturer that wants scale must ensure that all similar regulations in all target markets are also complied with.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Using mobile data collection or voice-directed picking tools could be particularly effective in this scenario, giving managers the power to more effectively guide employees overseeing back-of-house stock or executing replenishment activities on the sales floor. Physical retail locations could find success with such systems as well.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Using mobile data collection or voice-directed picking tools could be particularly effective in this scenario, giving managers the power to more effectively guide employees overseeing back-of-house stock or executing replenishment activities on the sales floor. Physical retail locations could find success with such systems as well.

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Savi

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

One contributing factor is that over the past decade, truck transport costs have risen over seven times faster than product prices. One area plaguing the trucking industry is the low wages drivers receive for their services.

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Supply Chain Action Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

One size fits all. It’s Never One and Done. Risk assessment and resiliency planning. Strategic value network analysis must yield insight on why the proposed solution is optimal. For all of these reasons, value network design is more than an ad hoc , one-time, or even periodic project.

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

If you’ve been to a supply chain conference or read any updates on the industry, you’ve probably heard all about the supply chain's new favorite topic: blockchain. Two-years ago, they addressed the problem by being one of the first companies to mandate vendors use their own blockchain-enabled app to record all captured data.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

However, sourcing managers with a narrow focus on delivery are missing out one of the greatest advantages of forging collaborative supplier partnerships: an opportunity to drive synergies that are otherwise perceived as impossible within the confines of the business. Look at the Apple Store as a prime example of collaboration en masse.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

When Brandon Stotsenburg, Vice President, Automotive at Kenda Tires, heard about the elevated duty fees that the government was imposing, he knew he had to come up with a new plan. About half of the 132 containers filled with tires, were en route from Taiwan, headed to the East and West coast ports. “We Stage 1: Tire Diversion.

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