NC State SCRC

JANUARY 3, 2025

This is because the tasks themselves become less structured, and require greater levels of curiosity, innovation, and exploratory research, with inquisitive minds seeking to develop innovative ways of representing data to create insight for supply managers.

Negotiating Skills

Bristlecone

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Digital Transformation’s Impact on Supply Chains Digital transformation and automation are rapidly advancing the supply chain sector, bringing technologies like AI, IoT, blockchain, robotics, and big data analytics into the fold.

Buyer Training

QAD

JULY 23, 2025

AI in Supply Chain: Transformative Technologies and Strategies Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the supply chain landscape, offering powerful tools to help streamline operations, boost resilience, and increase visibility across every link in the chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 21, 2025

Their deep industry knowledge and global presence make them a trusted partner for organizations seeking supply chain transformation. Accenture Accenture is a global consulting and professional services firm that provides end-to-end supply chain consulting solutions.

Optimal Sourcing

John Galt

AUGUST 6, 2025

Jennifer Stark, Director of Planning at 1440 Foods, shared this valuable insight during the recent webinar Fueled for Growth: 1440 Foods Supply Chain Transformation Journey. Moving Beyond ERP For years, supply chain teams have leaned heavily on enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems as their only source of truth.

Supply Chain Planning Software

BlueYonder

APRIL 23, 2025

Robust Capabilities Powered by AI and ML Blue Yonder stands out in Supply Chain Planning through its innovative use of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Blue Yonder helps businesses break free from isolated decisions with a cohesive, multi-echelon approach to supply chain planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Bristlecone

JUNE 9, 2025

Most recently, he served as President, Tech Mahindra Americas, Strategic Vertical Business, where he led one of the company’s largest business units, overseeing strategy, innovation, and expansion of a multibillion-dollar footprint across critical industry sectors. He is also a member of the Mahindra Group Executive Board.

Groups

Supply Chain Matters

MAY 9, 2025

Kinaxis Supply Chain Matters has recently highlighted the announcement from supply chain orchestration provider Kinaxis regarding the release of the Kinaxis Tariff Response application. This application is built on Kinaxiss AI-powered Maestro platform and delivered by select Kinaxis supply chain experts.

Supply Chain Planning Software

John Galt

JULY 29, 2025

This means teams can access store-level retail data from over 1,000 retailers including Walmart, Amazon, Target, Kroger, Sephora and Dick’s Sporting Goods, combined with advanced analytics and AI-powered supply chain planning. Ready to Move Beyond Fragmented Planning?

Supply Chain Planning Software

Bristlecone

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Bristlecone, the industrys largest pure-play supply chain service provider, is thrilled to announce its recognition in the 2024 Gartner Market Guide for Supply Chain Strategy, Planning and Operations Consulting [1] and Market Guide for Supply Chain Planning Solutions Systems Integrators [2].

Supply Chain Planning Software

Bristlecone

JANUARY 8, 2025

Consider this distinction: Sustainability in Logistics focuses on tangible actions that companies implement daily to become more eco-friendlysuch as transitioning to renewable energy sources, optimizing delivery routes, and reducing emissions.

Waste Reduction

BlueYonder

MAY 6, 2025

Cognitive Solutions can SEE and anticipate events and their implications in real-time.Blue Yonder has the only unified data model across planning, transportation, and warehouse management in the supply chain industry. With full visibility, the Cognitive Solutions then ANALYZE. The core of which is omni-inventory and omni-demand.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2025

We continue to solidify our position as a pioneer in the supply chain management space, demonstrating remarkable growth and innovation, underscoring our robust market presence. Blue Yonder’s warehouse management solutions exemplify our commitment to excellence in supply chain management.

Gartner

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 9, 2025

Supply Chain Connotations Those of us who focus on supply chain business processes, technology and improved decision-making enablement have consistently acknowledged that P&G is a pioneer in its overall investments in supply chain planning, process, execution, and analytics-based innovation.

Cost Reduction Strategies

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 20, 2025

In the latest podcast episode published today and titled, Supply Chain is More Than Just a Business- Its a Community, Bob Ferrari speaks with co-hosts Rodney Apple, Founder and Managing Partner , and Mike Ogle, Supply Chain Talent Advisor , about his particular journey. A supply chain cannot function in isolation.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

Tariffs also destabilize supply chain operations. When duties render traditional sourcing unprofitable, companies must reconfigure supplier networks, often under tight timelines. Walmart reportedly reduced Chinese imports by 10% in 2024 , in favor of sourcing more from Vietnam and Thailand. Beyond the U.S.,

Price Reduction

Exiger Perspectives

JUNE 20, 2025

Shannon Judd, Amazon Web Services, Director, Global Defense Partners We are hearing a lot from the defense companies as well as aerospace companies that fundamentally the way they think about supply chain from a modernization standpoint and a profitability standpoint is dramatically changing.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2025

The traditional supply chain is being disrupted. Jason Wang: [email protected] RELATED CONTENT RELATED VIDEOS Chemicals & Energy Related Articles Supply Chain Issues Have Hurt the U.S.

Chemicals

HICX Solutions

APRIL 14, 2025

As tariffs disrupt traditional procurement models and supplier relationships , organizations must urgently rethink how they manage their suppliersnot just to survive the fallout, but to use this turbulence as a catalyst for supply chain transformation. How Does This Impact Supplier Risk and Cost Pressures?

Supplier Management

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2021

Mr. Frasquet is the executive director of corporate procurement, although his responsibilities include a much broader set of supply chain responsibilities than just sourcing. Mr. Rodríguez is the operations strategic planning manager and he leads a team focused on the company’s supply chain design.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

These "Country Specialists" also establish the connection with many business leaders and potential business partners.

Supply Chain Transformation

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

How will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in light of this cheap oil environment? More companies will start addressing one of the weakest links in their supply chain transformation journey: Workforce Planning. Aligning Warehouse Labor Management with Omni-Channel Strategy.

Predictive Analytics Software

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 7, 2017

While these teams try to piece together the picture, which is difficult, in rooms with few details, overall excitement for supply chain technology advancement is waning. Digital Transformation. As a conference attendee, the discussions of digital transformation for me stretches over the period of 1988-2017.

Supply Chain Planning Software

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Source: Supply Chain Digest. What does it take to create an award-winning supply chain? Last month, Lennox Residential was runner-up in the 2015 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Supply Chain Innovation competition, arguably the top supply chain award in North America.

Supply Chain Planning Software

ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With ToolsGroup’s AI-powered demand forecasting, the plant-based food innovator revolutionizes its supply chain, maximizing accuracy, speed, and business performance. As Heura’s business grew, so did the complexity of its supply chain.

ToolsGroup

Logility

JUNE 15, 2021

a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced Clarkston Consulting, a provider of management and technology consulting services, is a member of the company’s global partner ecosystem to help customers accelerate their digital supply chain transformation.

Logility

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Supply Chain Transformation is ongoing but never more important than in 2021. To that end, you have to get better at building the data, knowing what assets you have, and bringing in unstructured data from sources that exist outside the four walls of the enterprise.” What Will Impact Procurement Processes in 2021?

Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2021

He writes, “Global supply chains were clearly in trouble before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, but when it did, the weakness of our time-honored strategies for procurement, production and delivery became shockingly evident. To paraphrase an old maxim, then, necessity breeds innovation.”[2] Footnotes. [1] 2] Robert J.

Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Gartner analysts insist supply chains can no longer afford to be reactive to changes in the business environment. In order to future-proof supply chains, they insist companies must be proactive. However, in three years the main drivers will be innovation and purpose.” Implement Smarter Operations.

Gartner

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Projects Being Implemented as Part of a Digital Supply Chain Transformation Project. Too few companies have a holistic approach to embrace the plan, make, source, and deliver together. There are no value network solutions in the market to enable plan/source/make and deliver visibility holistically. See You There?

Supply Chain Planning Software

QAD

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The transformation has touched all inventory levels from material sourcing to end product delivery. As a result, manufacturers are compelled to invest in research and development to create innovative, sustainable and visually appealing packaging solutions. It is an area that has had tremendous change and continues to evolve.

Packaging

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Supply chain innovation is slowly simmering in the face of radical disruption. The supply chain visionary wants novel and new. I find technology providers pitching old — often wrapped in the cloak of ‘digital transformation.’ As a result, supply chain leaders continuously ask me to unravel market confusion.”[2]

Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 6, 2019

Company executives are increasingly aware of the importance of supply chains in making companies successful. A couple of years ago, however, a McKinsey study concluded companies weren’t investing enough in supply chain transformation technologies. Technology and supply chain transformation.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Living and working in this area provides me with the opportunity to schedule site visits at many of these innovative firms. Most recently, I visited the Berkshire Grey (BG) corporate office for an in-depth discussion about the company’s business, followed by a tour of the Berkshire Grey Innovation Center.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

Changes in our lives, economies and supply chains are ubiquitous and well embedded now. It’s time to focus on how we innovate and optimize our businesses and operations in this permanently altered world. Challenges drive dramatic shifts in supply chain and logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

”[2] Steve Banker ( @steve_scm ), Vice President of Supply Chain Services at Arc Advisory Group, agrees it’s a fair question. He writes, “Companies mean different things by the term ‘digital supply chain transformation.’

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

After, I explained this, I granted Peter permission for the council to use the Index (the use of the Supply Chain Insights content follows the principles of open source), I then said to Peter, “I am glad that you called. I believe this is necessary at the earliest stages of a supply chain transformation.

Supply Chain Design Software