Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2024

Infor’s CEO, Kevin Samuelson Infor’s strategy for differentiating their business from competitors like SAP and Oracle rests on a truly differentiated approach to ensuring that their customers get ongoing value from the business applications they purchase. However, each user has their own instance of the software.

Vendor Strategies

Freightos

JULY 23, 2015

And it’s about to get hit by a freight train of innovation. How much do we love freight innovation? And we found that freight innovation is hot. Freight marketplace software matching shippers and trucking carriers, thereby eliminating freight forwarders. Holland Container Innovations. New York only.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

ivalua

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Procurement’s stature has grown during the COVID-19 crisis as costs, cash flow and supply continuity quickly became top boardroom priorities and homepage news. Across the world, procurement leaders have risen to the challenge. People should be thankful, and procurement practitioners proud. Examples abound.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 22, 2013

Buzz words filled the air at the NRF Big Show, held at the Javitz Convention Center in New York last week. At the NRF event, I feel that the words were largely overhyped and the solutions showcased on the floor largely underdelivered. It was as if we were viewing solutions from five years ago with changed signage.

Supply Chain Design Software

Kinaxis

OCTOBER 7, 2016

by Kevin McGowan A recent New York Times article demonstrated that supply chain management innovations can come from some unexpected places. The software developed by Red’s Best removes the need for paperwork. How did the team decide to go off and build its own software solution? Absolutely.

Supply Chain Software

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

This acquisition is yet another example of the convergence taking place in the 3PL industry, as providers — through the integration of logistics services, coupled with geographic and vertical industry expansion — fend off the risk of commoditization by positioning themselves as one-stop-shop (or end-to-end) solution providers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. MercuryGate Launches Global, Omni-modal Freight Procurement Solution. Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. Swisslog acquires Power Automation Systems (PAS).

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

According to a recent New York Times article , 181 CEOs jointly released a statement on “the purpose of a corporation.” Procurement is at the core of many companies’ efforts to increase green practices. With such strong influence over company operations, purchasing teams have the opportunity to maximize impact.

Procurement Analytics

Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

And as traditional, brick-and-mortar-based companies struggle to pay down debt and adapt to innovative competitors like Amazon, the holiday season is their only break from the damage they absorb during the spring and summer. Yet store pickup of online purchases was gaining steam.” ” The Pandemic and Black Friday. .”

Purchasing Skills

Talking Logistics

MARCH 10, 2017

Anyway, I’m on borrowed time again this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Kewill and LeanLogistics Rebrand as BluJay Solutions, Unveil World’s First Global Trade Network. Maersk and IBM Unveil First Industry-Wide Cross-Border Supply Chain Solution on Blockchain.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Herlitz Inventory Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In September 2021, Associated Grocers of New England signed with Herlitz Inventory Management to improve upon its existing purchasing system and to further advance its goal of serving the needs of independent retail grocers of every store size and format. Carl Herlitz, President and CEO of Herlitz Inventory Management Inc.

Optimal Sourcing

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

” In other words, companies with the foresight to see consumers were increasingly taking the digital path to purchase were much better situated to serve customers when the pandemic forced almost everyone to become an online shopper. 4] Meghan Howard, “ Shopper Marketing Trends in 2020 ,” Path to Purchase IQ, 20 July 2020. [5]

Company

Elementum

AUGUST 8, 2018

Innovations like Amazon Key build last-mile logistics around one pillar — the customer's convenience. Many of the new technologies being introduced into supply chain are particularly relevant to logistics. Omnichannel retail is becoming the obvious solution for businesses to offer flexibility to customers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. ” Providing solutions in the context of this reality is critical, and together Spire and Gravity Supply Chain Solutions are working to restore the global supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software

ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Four fundamental practices: Based on (Ali Esfahbodi, 2016) research, Chinese and Iranian governments have focused their fight for SSCM based on four fundamental practices: sustainable procurement, sustainable production along with sustainable distribution , and reverse logistics. The New York Times (section B), 1. Cardwell, D.

Waste Reduction

Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Konstantin Bohmeyer, Vice President of Consumer Products at Arvato Supply Chain Solutions North America, explains, “The usual carrier networks are already full, and e-commerce volumes will only increase throughout this peak season. a software provider that crunches parcel shipping data.”[8] like LaserShip Inc. Footnotes. [1]

Predictive Analytics Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 21, 2018

With e-commerce sales rising yearly, consumers now have the power to choose between various retailers to purchase the goods they want. To address this problem, many startups and technology companies have been attempting to deliver “magic” solutions for retailers, logistics companies, and restaurants alike. Speed Bumps and Road Blocks.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Exiger Perspectives

MARCH 29, 2023

Brandon has propelled Exiger to triple digit SaaS growth, pioneered the launch of its Supply Chain Explorer and conducted the acquisition of Supply Dynamics to create the first end-to-end supply chain visibility and supplier risk management solution. Carrie Wibben , President of Exiger Government Solutions. and L.I.N.K.

Demand Planning Software

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

In this final post of the series, I highlight three reasons why I believe learning technologies will make this future not only possible, but also imminent: First, there are breakthrough innovations in the underlying learning algorithms. Second, there is an abundance of data that is the fuel that these engines need to run. G00234673). [xi]

Supply Chain Design Software

Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the transportation industry waves goodbye (and good riddance) to 2022, innovative logistics professionals are already working hard to make 2023 a banner year for the global transportation industry. With the new year come new rate changes from FedEx. 12 statement from FedEx. “ 12 statement from FedEx. “ 15 press release.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Procurement sourcing and tail spend solutions provider Fairmarkit announced the completion of a $35.6 Other investment participants included GGV Capital , Insight Partners, HighlandX along with a new strategic investment from ServiceNow. Expands C-Suite Amid Increased Technology Demand. Fairmarkit Announces $35.6

Supply Chain Planning Software

Elementum

AUGUST 8, 2018

Innovations like Amazon Key build last-mile logistics around one pillar — the customer's convenience. Many of the new technologies being introduced into supply chain are particularly relevant to logistics. Omnichannel retail is becoming the obvious solution for businesses to offer flexibility to customers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

RFgen

MARCH 7, 2016

The New York Times reported some organizations and individuals are so worried about a machine takeover of human jobs that drastic propositions in debate, like a universal basic guaranteed income, seem feasible. As robots get smaller, they’re easier to work with. Robots scare a number of manufacturing workers.

Manufacturing Procurement

RFgen

MARCH 7, 2016

The New York Times reported some organizations and individuals are so worried about a machine takeover of human jobs that drastic propositions in debate, like a universal basic guaranteed income, seem feasible. As robots get smaller, they’re easier to work with. Robots scare a number of manufacturing workers.

Manufacturing Procurement

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? These 36 innovative companies have figured out how to hack their operations, gaining some financial or media recognition for their methods. Kick back, be inspired and happy innovating.

Supply Chain Design Software

FLEXE

OCTOBER 6, 2017

IBM published a report stating post-purchase experience, or the delivery promise, has the power to make or break a consumer’s relationship with a brand. That’s why a lot of eCommerce retailers are looking at new solutions to expand fulfillment networks and improve the last mile of delivery. . The New Last Mile.

New York City

ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

It has been forecasted that by 2040, approximately 95% of all purchases will be facilitated by ecommerce. Lerer Hippeau Ventures is a New York-based early stage venture capital firm, meaning it invests in companies that are just starting up but have a large chance of success (often Series A rounds). Lerer Hippeau Ventures.

Trends

NC State SCRC

JANUARY 26, 2018

A meeting of financial supply management executives, faculty, and IACCM thought leaders took place on January 26, 2018 in New York. Clearly, there is a myriad of automations emerging, including block chain, process automation, AI, and digitization, and an entire new wave of technologies coming at us. Dynamic Discounting.

Supply Chain Planning Software

EcoVadis

DECEMBER 8, 2019

New partnership will drive a higher standard for sustainable practices within the global pulp and paper supply chain. . Proactive supplier monitoring is foundational to any sustainable procurement journey, and we’re thrilled to partner with Klabin in this next phase of growth,” said Pierre-Francois Thaler, co-CEO of EcoVadis.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

JANUARY 10, 2017

JDA Software is helping retailers from around the world reimagine retail. This year at NRF Retail’s BIG Show in New York City, JDA showcases how it is helping retailers not only deliver on these transformative challenges but also drive profitability. Fueled by JDA Labs and Google Cloud data science innovation, JDA Retail.me

Retail

Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Companies are announcing semiconductor fabs, like Micron’s New York-based factory and Intel’s US-based factory. The third is regulatory impacts. For example, if a company’s shipment gets stopped by customs at the border, they may be required to show where it was manufactured through proof of purchase orders and invoices.

Supply Chain Strategy

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Organizations around the world are now adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) based technology solutions to create smarter, leaner, safer and sustainable manufacturing systems. Curtis Feeny has invested in enterprise software for 19 years with a focus on data analytics. Curtis Feeny : Managing Director at Voyager Capital.

Cost Reduction Strategies

6 River Systems

JULY 2, 2019

Your warehouse systems and software need to be able to share data between them, but those systems are not all the same and may have different data formats. Interoperability solves this challenge by allowing applications to seamlessly share data, such as inventory data, shipping information and purchase orders.

Supply Chain Software

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The brand is using data on online purchases to stock the new Nike Live concept store that opened in July. Nike lets customers quickly purchase what they want where they want it. The new Nike Live location feature a convenient curbside pickup and digitally reserved lockers that customers can unlock with their phones.

Demand Planning Software

BlueYonder

JANUARY 20, 2017

During the three-day run in New York City, JDA showcased innovative solutions designed to enable retailers to transform their businesses. Anchor Courtney Reagan remarks that “JDA Software powers Pepper the Robot. JDA wrapped up yet another successful NRF Convention & Expo this week.

Real-time Visibility

ThroughPut

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Organizations around the world are now adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) based technology solutions to create smarter, leaner, safer and sustainable manufacturing systems. Curtis Feeny : Managing Director at Voyager Capital Curtis Feeny has invested in enterprise software for 19 years with a focus on data analytics.

Cost Reduction Strategies

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

Körber , an international technology group, has signed an agreement to purchase enVista’s platform of Enspire Commerce omnichannel solutions, including its order management system (OMS), and its freight audit and payment (FAP) service. According to The McCown Report, imports to the top 10 US ports rose 5.9 percent gain in April.

Logistics Network Optimization Software