Tue.May 07, 2024

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Decision-Centric Planning: Unlocking Supply Chain Success

ToolsGroup

The business landscape is constantly evolving in today’s world, and supply chain management stands as a cornerstone of operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and overall business success. In this time of continuous change, forward looking leaders are starting to look for innovative and evolutionary approaches to thrive in this uncertainty, a topic we covered recently in our blog about the antifragile supply chain.

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Book Discussion: The Value Sale

John Galt

Interview with Author and CEO of Nucleus Research, Ian Campbell. In supply chain and across industries, delivering ‘value’ is paramount. Read more.

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Red Sea Risk Matrix: A Model for Managing Supply Chain Disruption

Supply Chain Brain

If you’re still viewing supply chain disruptions as one-off or random occurrences, you’re doing it wrong. These events are chronic and inevitable.

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Arkieva Named Challenger in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions

Arkieva

Arkieva recognized as Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning, empowering businesses with cutting-edge solutions. Arkieva Named Challenger in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions was first posted on May 7, 2024 at 8:15 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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As Forced Labor Prevention Enforcement Heats Up, the Focus is on Compliance

Supply Chain Brain

The most crucial tool a supply chain manager can have to fend off UFLPA or other compliance risks is a transparent view of your suppliers’ critical relationships.

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How to Build and Execute an Effective Supplier Risk Management Strategy

Supply Chain Brain

Managing a global supply chain has never been more challenging, with complex, ever-evolving regulations, increasingly frequent extreme weather events, volatile geopolitical crises, and sophisticated cybercrime.

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Four Human Economic Drivers to Reignite Supply Chain Productivity

IT Supply Chain

Q & A with Lindsay Azim (pictured) Director Analyst, Gartner The post Four Human Economic Drivers to Reignite Supply Chain Productivity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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MercuryGate Emerges As Challenger in 2024 Gartner® TMS Magic Quadrant™

MercuryGate

Our position is to extend our capabilities in machine learning, data analytics, and customer collaboration to deliver even more actionable intelligence and improvements in the end-to-end supply chain. The post MercuryGate Emerges As Challenger in 2024 Gartner® TMS Magic Quadrant™ appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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5 Effective Ways to Improve Employee Performance

IT Supply Chain

By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post 5 Effective Ways to Improve Employee Performance appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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Exiger and Hill Holliday Celebrate Supply Chain and Risk Professionals Who “Save the Day”

Exiger Perspectives

Agency of Record Debuts First Brand Campaign for Supply Chain AI Leader BOSTON. May 8, 2024 – Hill Holliday, an award-winning, integrated strategy, creative and media agency, today debuted “Save the Day” for Exiger , the market-leading supply chain and third-party risk AI company. This is Exiger’s first brand campaign and launched during Gartner’s Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2024 conference.

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Making your small business look bigger

IT Supply Chain

By Kristian Torode (pictured) Director & Co-Founder, Crystaline The post Making your small business look bigger appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Sustainable Manufacturing: Processes & Solutions Guide

Unleashed

Sustainable manufacturing is about product creation that doesn’t deplete natural resources or harm the environment. It’s a blend of innovative technologies and eco-friendly practices that companies might implement, including the use of renewable energy sources, recycled materials, and more durable product designs which are easier to repair. Implementing sustainable practices in your manufacturing operations not only protects valuable resources but can lead to financial savings and increased bran

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The Impact of Cloud Computing on Software Development

IT Supply Chain

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Impact of Cloud Computing on Software Development appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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Six Myths About Entrepreneurship

Enterra Insights

Most people understand that entrepreneurs play an important role in advancing America’s (or any nation’s) economy. The team at AIContentfy note, “Entrepreneurship [is] a phenomenon that fuels innovative ideas, drives progress, and shapes the very fabric of our economy. From Henry Ford’s assembly line revolution to Mark Zuckerberg’s creation of Facebook, entrepreneurs have long been the torchbearers of change.”[1] They then ask the billion dollar question, R

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5 Tech Skills That Will Still Be In Demand in the Future Job Market

IT Supply Chain

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post 5 Tech Skills That Will Still Be In Demand in the Future Job Market appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Enhancing Methodological Transparency in SCM Research

SCM Research

Every empirical-quantitative SCM researcher has different ideas about which methodological steps to follow. The article What You See Is What You Get? Enhancing Methodological Transparency in Management Research by Aguinis, Ramani, and Alabduljader examines methodological transparency in management research. The authors emphasize the importance of transparency for the reproducibility of inferences and results, as low transparency can hide errors, dubious practices, or fraud.

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Should You Consider Offering Supply Chain as a Service

Supply Chain Digest

Mike Dominy of Gartner Lays Out the Challenges

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Introducing the Craft Supplier Risk Management Platform

Supply Chain Brain

Craft is launching a user-friendly, configurable supplier risk management (SRM) platform designed for team collaboration and proactive risk mitigation.

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Synergy Logistics Again Positioned in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for WMS

SnapFulfil

Synergy Logistics has been recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for the 12 th time.

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Boeing ‘Missed’ 787 Inspections, May Have ‘Falsified Records’

Supply Chain Brain

An internal Boeing memo said that “several people had been violating company policies by not performing a required test, but recording the work as having been completed.

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Choosing Between FOB Vs. Ex Works Terms of Sale

I.C.E. Transport

If you are a small or medium-sized business (SMB) who is buying from an overseas supplier, there's a good chance you're buying under either Free On Board (FOB) or Ex Works (EXW) terms of sale – the two most commonly used purchase terms in global trade. In this article, we'll explore the distinctions between EXW vs FOB and how they can positively or negatively impact how you manage logistics.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Maersk Warns of 'Intensified' Crisis for Carriers in Red Sea

Supply Chain Brain

Maersk also says that vessels will likely continue rerouting around Africa's Cape of Good Hope "for the foreseeable future.

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5 Ways Baptist Health is Introducing Pharmacy Optimization to Meet Challenges and Drive Growth

Tecsys

Baptist Health, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is leading a rapidly growing trend in pharmacy optimization. The health system is centralizing, automating and enhancing pharmacy operational, clinical and regulatory processes across its eight hospitals and more than 450 ambulatory care sites within a 102,000-square-foot Central Pharmacy Service Headquarters.

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Descartes: Online Consumers Frustrated With Frequent Delivery Problems

Supply Chain Brain

Out of 8,000 consumers surveyed, 63% said they took some sort of negative action after encountering delivery problems.

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CFOs Beyond Figures – Steering Businesses into the Future

Taulia

The role of the CFO has evolved significantly in recent times and looks to continue to evolve, demanding agility and innovation. The post CFOs Beyond Figures – Steering Businesses into the Future appeared first on Taulia.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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FTC Fines Williams-Sonoma for Deceptive 'Made in USA' Products

Supply Chain Brain

The FTC discovered that Williams-Sonoma mattress pads listed as "crafted in America from domestic and imported materials" were actually fully imported from China.

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5 Ways Baptist Health is Introducing Pharmacy Optimization to Meet Challenges and Drive Growth

Tecsys

Baptist Health, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is leading a rapidly growing trend in pharmacy optimization. The health system is centralizing, automating and enhancing pharmacy operational, clinical and regulatory processes across its eight hospitals and more than 450 ambulatory care sites within a 102,000-square-foot Central Pharmacy Service Headquarters.

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Maersk Says Decision on Return to Port of Baltimore Could Be Imminent

Supply Chain Brain

Just under 200 containers have been taken off the Dali container ship to get it ready to float again before it's taken out of the area.