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2023 Supply Chain Priorities, Perceptions, and Initiatives – Preliminary Results

Logistics Viewpoints

According to our preliminary results, the most widespread tactics to be utilized in 2023 include planning and forecasting process improvements and sourcing of materials from more proximate/local suppliers. And it appears that practitioners have some level of cautious optimism about their ability to supply customer demands in 2023.

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2023 Mid-Year Check-In: Current Status of Supply Chains and What’s Next?

Logistics Viewpoints

The factors impacting broader supply chains extend all the way down to the warehouse floor. In fact, pressures are very similar with warehouse labor cost inflation, labor shortages, and inventory shortages at the top of the “concerns” list. One executive simply stated that it’s “an easy variable to address.”

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Predictive AI vs. Generative AI in Supply Chain Management

Resilinc

Learn how Resilinc is using predictive AI and generative AI to innovate supply chain risk management. In part one of our AI in supply chain blog series, “ How is AI Revolutionizing Supply Chain Risk Management?”, It uses a predictive model of AI called “time series forecasting.”

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An Introduction to Demand-Driven Inventory Replenishment Planning in 2023

ThroughPut

In the dynamic world of supply chain management, demand planning is a critical component for achieving holistic supply planning. It involves constructing an accurate forecast of future demand based on supply drivers, aiming to meet customer needs as precisely as possible.

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Exiger and Oshkosh Recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive with 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects Award

Exiger Perspectives

Oshkosh successfully implemented automated tracking and reporting to drive improved employee efficiency; It reduced administrative overhead and increased accuracy in financial risk management and forecasting. Oshkosh was also able to create a process to manage market price fluctuations for carbon steel plate.

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Resilinc’s 2021 Annual Report is live!

Resilinc

EventWatch AI alerts on factory fires increased 129% YOY, with the uptick due mostly to gaps in regulatory and process execution and warehouse labor shortages and turnover—when factories were short-staffed and scrambling to keep up with unexpected demands, fire safety standards suffered. Download our 2021 Annual Report.

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Realties of Declining Global Trade and Transport Rates More Evident

Supply Chain Matters

Other means were in the ability to manage the headwinds of forecasted reduced global trade volumes thru the mechanisms of either formed multi-carrier capacity alliances metering major trade route capacity, increased blank sailings or additional slow steaming transit times. Earlier this month, the forecast was revised to an expected 2.5