Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2019

Overall, the first quarter of 2019 proves yet again that there’s never a dull moment in this industry. Even our most popular post, which dealt with excess inventory and yard management, had a transportation bent to it. Visibility and Collaboration in Transportation Management [Video] The Digitization of Freight.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This shift underscores a broader narrative: the imperative for digital fluency in our industry. The path forward demands a confluence of foresight, innovation, and strategic agility, ensuring that our industry remains robust in the face of uncertainty. He’s proven go-to-market and growth leadership across industries.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

I write for this blog, craft reports from research for our newsletters, create blogs for Linkedin, and build articles for Forbes. If the industry were grounded in truth in advertising repercussions, there would be far fewer signs in the airports from consultants and technology providers.). Stay tuned. Background.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 29, 2023

Background Within our research arm’s January 2023 published advisory, 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains , we included a prediction that manufacturers would seek more direct control and added resiliency of their component or outsourced production supply networks in 2023. economy.” destinations are on the rise.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 1, 2023

Background Our research parent, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group , recently published 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains ( Available for complimentary downloading in our Research Center ). The open question would be industry impetus and timetables. Hart additionally indicated to the news agency that U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 11, 2022

Word-of-mouth referrals, networking events, and trade shows are still preferred by those in the manufacturing industry for a good reason they still work. When procuring materials and handling the logistic, you probably haven’t had the time to update your marketing strategy and let it slip through the cracks.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 5, 2013

Design of cash-to-cash cycles strategically through complexity analysis, sales and procurement policies. Procurement. Procurement programs are implemented as standalone processes. In flight, I will be busy writing four reports for our newsletter next week. Manufacturing. I am currently busy writing a second book.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

The good news is that that there is a lot of work going on in this area, such as the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA) , which already has several hundred companies in the transportation and logistics industry participating. Take a look at what’s happening in the ocean freight industry.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

He was joined by Youness Taghrichte, Head of Procurement at Attijariwafa Bank, together with Richard Hogg, VP Northern Europe, JAGGAER, and Javier Lopez, Senior Value Engineer, JAGGAER. At the same time banks have to invest in new technology to ‘reinvent the industry’,” Carande said. You can view a full recording of the webinar here.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

Intro Email Newsletters News Sites Social Media Influencers Blogs Unexpected Places. Experts’ Choice: Supply Chain and Logistics Email Newsletters. Which is why email newsletters just work – delivered to your inbox each day (usually) bringing a limited selection of top stories in condensed form. This was the result.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 6, 2013

In the cereal industry, General Mills and Kellogg are fierce competitors. The length of the duration will vary by industry, but is usually at least one year and often three to five. ” Planning leadership is a problem for most organizations. My focus here is to answer this second question.

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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

It took a mere 18 weeks for Bristlecone to lead a Middle Eastern steel manufacturing client on a transformation journey that took them from manual processes to a powerful new procurement solution. INDUSTRY INNOVATOR. Sign up for our newsletter. Where can Bristlecone go for you? GLOBAL LEADER. TRUSTED PARTNER.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. Over the last 2 years, Supply Chain teams have been struggling to procure and manufacture enough inventory. Who is moving around in the industry? Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. delivery fee.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 18, 2015

In discrete industries, the early supply chain organizations reported to procurement. In contrast, in the process industries, the supply chain organization reported to manufacturing. There are too many to list here, but we will be publishing a complete report on this research in our June newsletter at the end of the month.

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Cognira

JANUARY 10, 2022

These uncertainties within the retail industry, however, are just scratching the surface. In just a few short weeks, Cognira will be attending NRF 2022, Retail’s Big Show, to meet with top brands and retailers, and discuss major industry trends as we head into 2022. Here are the topics we are most excited to discuss at NRF: .

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

More Resources Home Red Sea and Suez Canal Shipping Crisis Update Judah Levine Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Even with an international naval force in place, Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea continue.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 20, 2012

Seemingly, most supply chain leaders that are reading the press, or going to industry conferences, would believe that all four statements are true. The problem is that when I examine balance sheets over the last decade, as shown in figure 1, I find that only high-tech and electronics industries have reduced inventories year-over-year.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

With extreme demand volatility felt across industries and traditional demand forecasting methods becoming completely unreliable in 2020, companies are now turning to AI and machine learning (ML) to help steer strategic decisions pertaining to demand forecasting. ENGAGEMENTS SPAN GEOGRAPHIES, INDUSTRIES, CAPABILITIES. Request a Meeting.

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Provenance

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

London Fashion Week helps to set the tone for the year to come: we hope this will accelerate the rate of change in the broader industry. ”. Last year only 6% of British managers surveyed by Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply were certain their supply chain was free of slavery. Join our newsletter.

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

Aimee Loshinsky January 25, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo In Freightos Q4 2023 KPI press release , we announced that the company surpassed one million bookings across the platform in 2023. Q: What does it mean for the freight industry as a whole?

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Procurement specialists can use eAuctions to engage and negotiate with more vendors utilizing an organized approach which thus eliminates any need for cumbersome one-on-one meetings. Throughout a genuine and collaborative cooperation with business vendors, they produce innovative approaches to current procurement difficulties.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. If you’re looking for fresh, up-to-speed industry updates, here’s a list of 55 logistics, supply chain and global trade influencers that our team recommends you follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Lisa Anderson.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

ShipBob has partnered with other industry leaders such as BigCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, Square, and WooCommerce – along with marketplace partners like Amazon, Walmart, and more. Typically, Ecommerce Directors have seven years of experience in the industry. The ecommerce industry as a whole is saturated with sales platforms.

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Taulia

JUNE 7, 2023

By integrating Taulia into the user experience of SAP, every member of your team, from accounts payable to treasury and beyond, can now manage the entire procure-to-pay process through one unified solution. They can seamlessly accept early payments within the Business Network while continuing their usual operations.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

ShipBob has partnered with other industry leaders such as BigCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, Square, and WooCommerce – along with marketplace partners like Amazon, Walmart, and more. Typically, Ecommerce Directors have seven years of experience in the industry. The ecommerce industry as a whole is saturated with sales platforms.

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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

PROCUREMENT DIAGNOSTICS INTRO SESSION OFFER. During a recent Source-to-Pay (S2P) Diagnostic for one of our customers, we identified 100+ challenges, leading to 13 initiatives, projected savings of 25-37% and 40+ KPIs for industry benchmarking. ThunderDome Technology. Technology Provider Expectations. READ ARTICLE. VIRTUAL EVENTS.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

just when shippers are kicking off their annual procurement events. Get weekly updates on national freight trends by signing up for the DAT Trendlines newsletter. That factor favors carriers, but not enough to get them excited about re-negotiating rates in Q1. Expect demand to rebound in Q2.

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Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

According to an article published in The Economist , AI has reduced returns by 2 million units a year and is able to procure 200,000 ítems autonomously without human intervention. It seems we are in this fascinating moment of time where, regardless of industry, the speed of business is far outpacing the level of insight into the supply chain.

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

There’s a big gap in manufacturing: it’s a huge industry with a huge body of best practices. I have a lot of respect for CIPS and APICS, but they are teaching 20-year old content and they charge huge amounts of money because they have industry credibility. Compare that with the fintech industry. But where is the content?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 21, 2016

I will also pen my 95th report for this week’s Supply Chain Insight’s newsletter. We now reach 23,000 supply chain leaders globally with our newsletter and have over 50,000 views/month on Slideshare. Results to be shared in our October newsletter. ). I have done this for seven years. We hope to see you there!

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We firmly believe that everyone involved in supply chain should be informed as the industry is constantly being shaken up. Overdrive specializes in trucking needs, offering the latest trends and statistics on the trucking industry, new technologies, regulations and more. Top Logistics and Supply Chain Blogs We Love. FreightWaves.

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Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Bristlecone has been tapped to lead the process design and technical implementation of SAP Ariba to support global procurement processes for this highly respected brand. Ready to flex your procurement knowledge? INDUSTRY INNOVATOR. Sign up for our newsletter. GLOBAL PREMIUM JEWELRY BRAND SELECTS BRISTLECONE.

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Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

Build an ESG-compliant supplier base To address ESG risks, companies need to put ESG at the forefront of how they do business – and that starts with the procurement process.

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Taulia

JUNE 26, 2023

Refining your approach to supply chain management Efficient and effective supply chain management should include all the different supply chain steps, including sourcing and selecting suppliers, procurement, supplier management, inventory tracking, and the delivery of finished products or goods.

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Cognira

APRIL 29, 2024

From analyzing historical data and looking into industry and consumer trends to creating a campaign and overseeing pricing and promotions, category management plays a pivotal role in most of these processes, bridging the gap between data analysis and actionable insights.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

He a sought-after author, having written both best-selling books and timely pieces in Industry Week Manufacturing Network and Supply Chain Management Group. His background includes web journalism, magazine editing and publication, video production, newsletter authorship and more. Steve Banker. Russell Goodman. Abbie Stutzer.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Judah produces the Freightos Group’s FBX Weekly Freight Update and other research on what’s happening in the industry from shipper behaviors to the latest in logistics technology and digitization. Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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