ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The first part of this article described the negative effects on Supply Chains as a result of COVID-19. It is crucial to understand the problems faced and the reasoning as to why these problems had a big impact amongst Supply Chains across many different companies. Introduction – Moving Forward. Step 1: Mobilize.

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QAD

JULY 29, 2021

Does Jim realize that the amazing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology underpinning Alexa is about to fundamentally change his work environment? Does Jim realize that the amazing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology underpinning Alexa is about to fundamentally change his work environment?

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DynaSys

JANUARY 21, 2020

The ideal strategy to survive and prosper in a dynamic environment is to have an agile behavior that is conducive to change. This is true for everyone, and supply chains are no exception. An agile supply chain requires the ability to rapidly identify, evaluate and execute alternative supply chains scenarios.

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QAD

JULY 18, 2023

Change is coming whether we like it or not, and it’s usually something I welcome in manufacturing. New technologies, complex processes and mankind’s incredible ability to solve problems have led to countless innovations that make our everyday lives richer, but there’s no denying that change also has a downside.

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QAD

JULY 9, 2020

But regardless of the mission, all organizations must adapt to continuous change to thrive. As a result, organizations develop rules and strategies that govern how employees and stakeholders interact with each other, and with suppliers and customers. What We Can Learn from Soccer. One example is the electric car.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 7, 2017

Today, fewer and fewer supply chain professionals make the event. To make the event profitable, SAP Insider now combines supply chain, customer relationship management, human resource management, and product life cycle management. I remember attendance for the supply chain event was 5,000. The answer?

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 14, 2020

In the first part of this article , I noted there are questions about how brands should conduct marketing during times of crisis and recession. The questions are appropriate because the novel coronavirus crisis will inevitably change from a health crisis into a financial crisis. The crisis we face is real and immediate.”[1]

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This blog was written by Dave Hamilton with contributions from Kim Hill , Bill Bozeman , Josh Buck , and Steve Kish Managing labor today is difficult. If you were to ask shoppers what they look for most in their in-store experience, you’ll likely hear access to knowledgeable and helpful employees as a top response. But why is that?

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Kinaxis

JULY 4, 2017

My thoughts went immediately to images of my mother passing around the Sears catalog as she asked us to mark pages with gift suggestions. For the most part during all those years of losing money, Sears didn’t change the way it did business. These companies revolutionized how consumers can research, buy and take delivery of product.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Carter, Actionable Intelligence Expert and Decision Sciences Visiting Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore Business School and Affiliate Professor Business Analytics Center, to unravel some of the difficulties managers face while embracing an analytics culture and discuss some best practices for success.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 22, 2015

The sun is shining brightly through the conference room windows as I listen to the consultants talk. It is buzzword bingo at its finest. The air is thick. It is comical. The term Big Data is all the range. For me, buzzword bingo on Big Data is bad. It includes Internet of Things, Digital of Everything, and Commerce of Anything. Confusion reigns.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 7, 2015

” While the last decade was all about marketing and commercial processes, with the digital pivot, the supply chain matters now more than ever. ” While the last decade was all about marketing and commercial processes, with the digital pivot, the supply chain matters now more than ever. Supply chains respond.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Prior to Gilead, Joydeep spent 10 years at Biogen, in roles of increasing responsibility in the areas of process sciences, manufacturing and supply chain. Prior to Gilead, Joydeep spent 10 years at Biogen, in roles of increasing responsibility in the areas of process sciences, manufacturing and supply chain.

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TMC

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Globalization is rapidly adding complexity to the supply chain, changing needs of shippers around the world. Supply chain professionals are under pressure to produce more results with less resources. Over 60% of technology decision makers desire improvements in visibility. Insights on Shipper Needs.

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Elementum

JUNE 22, 2022

How Continuous Improvement Gutted the Global Supply Chain? In recent blogs, we laid out the basics of supply chain management , and discussed some of the macro factors contributing to the increase in supply chain disruptions. How Continuous Improvement Gutted the Global Supply Chain?

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BlueYonder

APRIL 25, 2022

This is part 2 of 3 article on the topic of “How 4PL Services Can Help Up the Game in the Omni-Channel World.” ” As I discussed in my last blog post , the pandemic has driven dramatic growth for fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers. I asked Bose and Ryan about the key success factors for 4PLs.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Carter, Actionable Intelligence Expert and Decision Sciences Visiting Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore Business School and Affiliate Professor Business Analytics Center, to unravel some of the difficulties managers face while embracing an analytics culture and discuss some best practices for success.

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QAD

JULY 9, 2020

But regardless of the mission, all organizations must adapt to continuous change to thrive. As a result, organizations develop rules and strategies that govern how employees and stakeholders interact with each other, and with suppliers and customers. What We Can Learn from Soccer. One example is the electric car.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

MAY 4, 2022

An Abundance of New AI-Based Forecasting Technologies. Just about every supply chain software vendor now claims to incorporate AI into their forecasting and planning products. As a supply chain software vendor using AI technology, we are often asked by customers and prospects for our viewpoint.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic made it abundantly clear that effective supply chain management is crucial to the success of a business. “They have also diversified their supply chains from a geographic perspective to reduce the supply-side risks from any one country or region,” explains Deloitte.

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NC State SCRC

AUGUST 12, 2021

The world we knew in 2019 has forever changed. Although global supply chains have grown more efficient through improvements in software technologies, cloud computing, mobilization, etc., many of the supply chains I’ve studied encountered are poorly equipped to operate a post-Covid world.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

As a physicist and data scientist, he is constantly thinking about how algorithms can be developed, improved and advanced to not only benefit businesses, but improve our world. We asked Michael what his top predictions were for AI in 2020 and here are his top 7. This is where AI and machine learning (ML) play a key role.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

T he cascading logistical problems caused by the pandemic and the war in Eastern Europe have made securing a reliable supply chain a national imperative. In addition, severe cyberattacks – like the highly publicized Colonial pipeline attack – have brought supply chain cybersecurity into the limelight.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

Last January, I shared 5 New Year’s Resolutions for supply chain and logistics executives to improve as leaders. Of the five resolutions, the one you should always recommit yourself to every year is “Make the time for learning — and teaching.”

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic crisis caused unprecedented disruption in supply chains around the world. billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4%

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

was likely the most frequently asked question as soon as the first results started to roll in back on Election Day. How could the polls be so far off? How could the polls be so far off? This is something supply chain practitioners live every day and not just during the election process. next to “What now?”

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

As a physicist and data scientist, he is constantly thinking about how algorithms can be developed, improved and advanced to not only benefit businesses, but improve our world. We asked Michael what his top predictions were for AI in 2020 and here are his top 7. This is where AI and machine learning (ML) play a key role.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

Effective supply chain management is often beset with challenges in today’s dynamic business landscape. As your enterprise grows or market conditions change, it may become evident that your organisation can benefit from partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Blog post originally created and published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at [link] Check out the Kodiak Rating blog at [link]. Procurement professionals have the same question looming over their head on a daily basis: “How do you plan on dealing with digitalization?”. Email Address.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 15, 2019

6 Reasons Supply Chain Employees Look For New Jobs! At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. I first connected with Bronwen with the launch of Supply Chain Game Changer. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Bronwen Hann.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

From greater flexibility and scalability to productivity gains, a faster ROI compared to other automation solutions and better resource management, warehouse robots are changing the face of warehousing. Warehouse robots are just one form of warehouse automation , but they’re making a big impact. Will they help or hurt more?”

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Logistics is one component of the overall supply chain and is impacted by supply chain changes. At the same time, an effective logistics strategy can improve supply chain management and overall supply chain performance.

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

I’d like to bring your attention to the new whitepaper, “ New Supply Chain Technology Best Practices: The Application of New Technology in the Physical Supply Chain ,” released by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Supply Chain Innovation. Below is a summary of what the whitepaper offers.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The Amazon Effect continues to push supply chain companies to squeeze efficiencies out of existing operations through technology. To do this, companies are continuing to turn to technology like mobile barcoding to keep up with the blazing pace of digital demands. Operating at high levels of efficiency requires 99.9%

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 21, 2019

JDA customer relationship manager Jennifer (Baker) Suckey has taken lessons learned while working at Nordstrom – whose brand is synonymous with customer service excellence – and applied them to a successful career at JDA. It is always changing and I enjoy the challenge of that as much as the responsibilities involved.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The Amazon Effect continues to push supply chain companies to squeeze efficiencies out of existing operations through technology. To do this, companies are continuing to turn to technology like mobile barcoding to keep up with the blazing pace of digital demands. Operating at high levels of efficiency requires 99.9%

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Today, we bring you a Q&A with an inspiring leader in the logistics space, and founder of the Let’s Talk Supply Chain podcast series , Sarah Barnes. You could say supply chain is in my blood! I learned a lot about operations, customs and warehousing and ended as director of sales and marketing.

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