Freightos

JUNE 10, 2025

China’s ports are likely still working through some of the backlog of ready to ship goods created during the April-May lull in China-US demand. Judah Levine Head of Research, Freightos Group Judah is an experienced market research manager, using data-driven analytics to deliver market-based insights.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

You’re expected to ship more orders, faster, with fewer errors — all while managing rising costs and shrinking labor pools. Think about it: How much time is wasted hunting down misplaced inventory? Think real-time inventory visibility across all your locations. How many shipments are delayed due to inaccurate picking?

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 11, 2025

In the area of WMS, design principles have tended to focus on a four walls internal centric view of operations and labor management within an inventory replenishment logistics strategy that placed warehouses as a primary inventory storage entity.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In todays fast paced industrial world, inventory mismanagement poses substantial financial risks. With approximately $30 trillion of trade flowing from node to node, inventory rebalancing or mismanagement contributes to two major and often preventable issues: lost uptime, and lost sales. The Solution: ThroughPut.AI

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2025

Edge computing processing data locally, near the source has emerged as a method to address these challenges by reducing latency and improving resiliency. Maersk has introduced Remote Container Management for its shipping containers. DHL has deployed smart glasses in warehouse operations as part of its Vision Picking project.

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Arena Solutions

JULY 15, 2025

Include critical component source locations and production, distribution, and service locations Include customer demand risk based on market locations 2. Arena by PTC and The Results Group work together to build your supply chain resilience with actionable, data-backed insights and processes. Key first actions include: 1.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog provides both perspectives and self-rating observations regarding our January 2024 published Research Advisory- 2024 Predictions for Industry Global Supply Chains. Global wide manufacturing activity levels as measured by the J.P. supply chain activity.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 17, 2025

Consumers have embraced e-commerce for price comparisons, ease of purchase anytime and anywhere, and for those participating in subscription services such as Amazon Prime, free shipping, and other benefits. According to Alibaba's announcement, "This will allow SMEs to directly book transparent, cost-effective shipping with a single click."

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In 2017, the company began to look at new options for warehousing, knowing it would need to start placing inventory closer to customers if it wanted to compete in the challenging omnichannel retail space. Place your main inventory holdings close to your logistic partner’s central hub.

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QAD

APRIL 9, 2025

This is compounded by the fact that many raw materials are sourced from a limited number of suppliers and regions. Beyond the well-documented API sourcing problems, shortages in excipients, packaging materials (including vials and syringes), and electronic components for medical devices also contribute to delays.

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QAD

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With multiple players involved—corporate purchasing, quality teams, materials managers, plant managers and even engineers—internal collaboration on supplier performance from all these key groups who interact with suppliers is just as important as the relationship with the suppliers themselves.

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 25, 2025

Reported May 20 Let me take a moment to comment on our global sourcing strategy. Today, more than 50% of our purchases are sourced in the United States. During that period, the vast majority of our supplier partners developed diversified sourcing strategies across several countries, including the United States.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 19, 2025

Loans can save you everything, from funding inventory purchases to pay for innovations in common functions. Grown from the concept of the e-commerce supply chain – end-to-end process from product sourcing through delivery, it has become the determining factor in a business advantage. Jared Weitz is a U.S.-based

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 8, 2025

See performance for the past week, month and year for each stock and the whole index in the chart below: Source: SCDigest Feedback No Feedback on this article yet. The biggest losers for the week were software firm Descartes Systems, down 11.8%, and RFID firm Impinj, off 0.6%.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 13, 2025

See performance for the past week, month and year for each stock and the whole index in the chart below: Source: SCDigest Feedback No Feedback on this article yet. The top loser in our index for the week was software firm Descartes Systems, down 3.2%, followed by USP, which fell 2.7%

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 7, 2025

See performance for the past week, month and year for each stock and the whole index in the chart below: Source: SCDigest Feedback No Feedback on this article yet. The biggest losers for the week were RFID firm Impinj, down 8.0%, and SAP, off 5.3%.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 29, 2025

See performance for the past week, month and year for each stock and the whole index in the chart below: Source: SCDigest Feedback No Feedback on this article yet. The only loser in our index for the week was warehouse developer Prologis, down just 0.1%.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Wholesalers, 3 rd party logistics services providers along with various drug dispenser groups are required to have state level licensing. Consider that drugs can be shipped either in a carton, a specific case level or pallet level movement. Drug shipments cannot only be accepted from verified network participants.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 6, 2025

See performance for the past week, month and year for each stock and the whole index in the chart below: Source: SCDigest Feedback No Feedback on this article yet. The only loser in our index for the week was software firm Kinaxsis, down just 0.3%.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 22, 2025

See performance for the past week, month and year for each stock and the whole index in the chart below: Source: SCDigest Feedback No Feedback on this article yet. The biggest losers for the week were Oracle, down 4.7%, and carrier Old Dominion, off 2.3%.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Of course, this is not the only way you can save time, and experts like NOVAE group can help you to explore the maintenance possibilities and efficiencies that can be gained along the way. If a component needs replacing, it can take days or even weeks to source and ship it. It’s a win-win for both efficiency and skill-building.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 18, 2025

On-site teams can check if materials have shipped, while back-office staff can flag unexpected costs before they snowball into margin killers. Collaborative Supplier Relationships In 2025, the most successful contractors build reliable, data-informed relationships with a core group of suppliers who understand their timelines and volume needs.

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RFgen

JANUARY 21, 2025

In a recent webinar , Jason Miller, Eli Broad Endowed Professor of Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University, highlighted this complexity: “Monthly and quarterly inventory reports…group all categories togetherInventories are up. Inventories are down. What should we do?

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2025

At least three carmakers, including Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. and China FAW Group Co. Trade Deficit Narrows by Most on Record as Imports Plunge Global Trade & Economics Ship Traffic Through Red Sea Remains Sparse, Despite Houthi-U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. Ecologists, workers rights groups, and other activists now exert pressure on companies to change practices deemed irresponsible, immoral, or unwholesome (watch out for those diesel fumes!).

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EFT

JULY 15, 2025

seaport operators are asking for extra time to implement pending tariffs on towering ship-to-shore cranes as they expect President Donald Trump's administration to follow through on a promise to essentially ban that vital cargo-handling equipment. US port operators seek to mitigate hefty expected tariffs on China-built port cranes U.S.

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crisp

JANUARY 13, 2025

For instance, ZURU Group significantly reduced retail markdowns by using Crisp to consistently allocate the right product amount to each store, cutting potential markdowns by 50% YOY at their largest retailer. You see the big picture A rising tide lifts all ships, and the same applies to CPG category success. ” 4. .

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 17, 2024

We have a unique history having been owned by Google for five years and owned by SoftBank for a couple of years before Hyundai Motor Group bought 80% of the company back in 2021. It’s in their inventory, but financially, it’s not in their inventory. You are steering the direction of the ship.

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EFT

JUNE 23, 2025

President Donald Trump, the head of the VDA auto industry lobby group said an interview published on Friday. Shipping firm Maersk temporarily pauses Haifa port calls Container shipping company Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) said on Friday it had temporarily paused vessel calls at Israel's Haifa port, amid the country's escalating conflict with Iran.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 2, 2025

For example, setting internal benchmarks for racial representation in leadership or offering programming limited to particular identity groups are likely to be challenged as contrary to EO 14173 and unlawful under Title VII.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

The group was stress-tested during the pandemic, and this experience has resulted in a calm and collected mood.,” While it does improve individual productivity, that productivity isn’t adding up at the department or group level.” Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article!

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2025

They are not predicated on a traditional deterministic outcome found in many legacy supply chain or sourcing software applications but rather a range of likely outcomes given a set of variables. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2025, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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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.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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