IT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post A Deep Dive into Mobile Proxies for Enhanced Security appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It’s been a very long week for me, but a relatively short one for supply chain and logistics news. Without delay, here’s what caught my attention this week: Flexport Buying Convoy’s Tech: Going the “One-Stop-Shop” 3PL Route A couple of weeks ago, the news broke that Convoy was shutting down its operations (see my commentary. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 3, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Supply chain visibility is great, but how useful is it really? You need a lot more than visibility to have a high performing supply chain.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

If you are a retailer and have never attended a Cathy Hotka & Associates’ Store Operations Council meeting, you are missing out! Julie Hunt (VP of Sales) and I had the recent privilege of attending this year’s version in Washington, D.C., in October. This is a meeting of the minds – great retail minds– primarily from the store operations side of their business that is deeply entrenched with their store associates and customer needs.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This week, global automaker Toyota indicated that the company would nearly double its investment in a planned battery production facility being constructed in the state of North Carolina. The automaker is reportedly increasing its investment in this facility by $8 billion, on top of the $6 billion already planned. The reported strategy is to construct 14 assembly lines that can produce batteries for either hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or fully electric powered vehicles.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

There has been another reported and acknowledged cyberattack involving a prominent company. Boeing acknowledged this week that the aerospace and defense contractor was investigating a cyber incident that has impacted elements of the company’s parts and distribution business. The operational group impacted is part of Boeing’s Global Services division which provides materials and services support for aircraft customers.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The new technologies, dubbed Sequoia and Digit, are already operating at one of the company’s fulfillment centers in Houston, Texas.

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Loginext

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Learn how McDonald's makes food ordering more enjoyable and easier for their colorblind consumers with its colorblind feature that allows them to truly visualize how their meal looks in real life. Now that's one way to enhance your customer experience while ordering from the app or through the website. The post McDonald’s Aims To Enhance Customer Experience With Color-Blind Friendly App appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Denmark-listed shares in the shipping firm fell by 18% the day the announcement was made, hitting their lowest levels since October 2020.

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Understanding the intricacies of inbound freight costs is crucial for businesses looking to optimize their transportation expenses. While outbound freight costs often take the spotlight, inbound freight costs can significantly impact a company’s bottom line and overall operational efficiency. What Are Inbound Freight Costs? Before we dive into the details, let’s define what inbound freight […] The post Understanding Inbound Freight Costs appeared first on FreightPlus.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Nio said that it would also defer or entirely cut long-term project investments that would not contribute to the company’s financial performance within the next three years.

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ProcurePort

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Cost savings and increased competition through real-time bidding and transparent processes. Streamlined procurement, improved supplier relationships, and data-driven decision-making for more efficient and effective sourcing. In today’s digital age, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to optimize their procurement processes. Online reverse auctions have emerged as a powerful tool in this regard.

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Beatles are back! The Fab Four have released their first song since 1995, Now and Then , which will officially be their final song. Obviously, it is not a new collaboration between the foursome, what with John Lennon’s assassination in 1980, and George Harrison’s passing in 2001. The song was built using a demo track from John Lennon dating back to the 1970s and a guitar track from George Harrison from 1995.

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