Freightos
OCTOBER 31, 2023
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Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Consumers weren’t surprised when Halloween displays started showing up in stores this past July. After all, Halloween is big business. Despite inflation and economic uncertainty, the National Retail Federation (NRF) predicts consumers will spend a record-breaking 12.2 billion dollars celebrating Halloween this year. Journalist Nate Delesline III reports, “Prosper Insights & Analytics surveyed about 8,000 people and found that 73% of them said they plan to participate in Halloween
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Arkieva
OCTOBER 31, 2023
There is little room for supply chain surprises. Much like getting the candy mix right for trick-or-treaters, we must ensure products arrive on time. No One Wants a Trick When It Comes to Supply Chain Planning was first posted on October 31, 2023 at 8:15 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Ongoing disruption requires companies to make a fundamental shift in their supply chain strategy. What makes this transformation so difficult is that the scope of change required is extensive, involving many internal (and external) stakeholders, data and technology.
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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.
QAD
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Confiscated imports and delayed deliveries. These are some of the nightmares that keep importers and supply chain professionals awake at night. Fall has always been one of my favorite times of the year: crisp evenings by the fireside, the changing leaves, and as we move towards the end of October, Halloween. As a kid, the combination of the uncanny and candy made Halloween irresistible.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 31, 2023
So, what is Supply Chain Coaching? Is it a thing? What are the reasons for using a coach? What can they help you with? This week, we hear from Trent Morris, who regularly coaches businesses in Supply Chain improvement all over the world.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Companies are urgently evolving to new levels of technology and process maturity to address increasing challenges. But, what does supply chain resiliency look like and how do companies need to innovate to achieve it?
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
By Jessica Sweet (pictured) Content Writer at makeLifeSweeter.com The post Orlando: A Prime Choice for Starting Your Business appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
This report delves into the crucial relationship between last mile delivery solutions and preparedness for potential supply chain disruptions, notably major carrier strikes.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
MercuryGate
OCTOBER 31, 2023
How do shippers and LSPs focus on logistics cost management, improve supply chain resilience, and create a truly orchestrated, transparent value chain that enables real-time reactions to avoid supply chain disruption? The answer lies in your transportation management system. The post Retail Logistics relies on Omnimodal TMS for Omnichannel Customer Service appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Read the IDC Analyst Connection sponsored by SAP, “The Utility of AI in Supply Chain Planning,” to explore how forward-thinking companies are already using AI.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post A DIY Way of Converting OST to PST Format appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
How does the data that fuels artificial intelligence models impact accuracy and utility? In other words, can we trust it to provide useful intelligence?
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
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
By Michael Covington (pictured) VP of Strategy, Jamf The post Executive order on AI safeguards appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group via its Supply Chain Matters outreach blog highlights a recently published survey sponsored by Accenture that provides findings indicating that companies are indeed investing in supply chain resiliency capabilities to mitigate business disruption. Background As the month of October comes to a close, we revisit one of our 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains published at the beginning of this year.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
By Lee Metters (pictured) Group Business Development Director, Domino The post Recycle Revolution: How To Increase Recycling Rates With 2D Codes & The GS1 Digital Link appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Management and Analytics
OCTOBER 31, 2023
At the 2023 Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit in London, Unilever’s Head of Supply Chain, Graham Sommer, presented Unilever’s norm-busting end-to-end decision automation case study titled “How technology makes continuous innovation possible.” The focus was on Unilever’s successful collaboration with Solvoyo. This partnership has enabled Unilever to achieve end-to-end supply chain decision automation with minimal … Continue reading "Unilever Presents Its Success Story with Solvoyo at Gartner S
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
crisp
OCTOBER 31, 2023
From Portland, Oregon farmers markets to national shelves, Honey Mama’s has crafted a uniquely memorable presence in the world of chocolate. With Crisp’s insights, retail strategies have been tempered to perfection. Tucked in the heart of Portland, Oregon is Honey Mama’s, a beloved refrigerated chocolate brand that has grown from its Pacific Northwest roots into a nationwide treasured treat.
Kanban Logistics
OCTOBER 31, 2023
If you’re outgrowing your current warehousing partner or are ready to make the leap from DIY to a more robust operation, 3PL outsourcing may be the answer. In this article, we’ll tell you a little about what a 3PL warehousing operation looks like and give you 5 benefits that an outsourced 3PL relationship can have for your business. What is 3PL warehousing?
Unleashed
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The objective of workforce optimisation is to reduce operational costs by boosting productivity and employee output. It’s an essential process for achieving maximum success in manufacturing. This leads us to the real question: How does one optimise an entire workforce? In this article, we highlight some practical workforce optimisation solutions, outline the importance of workforce scheduling optimisation, and explore the differences between workforce optimisation and workforce management.
American Global Logistics
OCTOBER 31, 2023
As the world of work continues to evolve, we find ourselves during a paradigm shift - the rise of hybrid work. Combining remote and in-office work, this model is rapidly becoming the norm across industries, including logistics. Shippers looking to hire a third-party logistics provider (3PL) now more than ever need to understand how to manage remote teams effectively and foster collaboration.
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.
Supply Chain Digest
OCTOBER 31, 2023
It could not Get Big Enough Fast Enough, and was Losing 10 Million a Month
C3 Solutions
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Everything You Need to Know About Yard Management: From real-time visibility to process automation and digitizing yard operations, YMS is reshaping the future of yard management.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Responders raised concerns about workforce productivity with 62% of interviewees claiming they are training existing staffers in order to enhance their skills and productivity.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 31, 2023
In today's fiercely competitive e-commerce landscape, where super-efficient fulfillment is critical, the pricing for order fulfillment services remains a puzzle. For e-retailers, understanding pricing basics is vital, especially since 60% of online retailers at least partially outsource fulfillment. But be wary of providers who promise to make it easy with instant quotes based on limited data.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Data analytics point to a market inversion: Rising spot rates are about to exceed contract rates for the first time since early 2022. The history of such inversions tells us that contract rates will follow the upward path of spot rates after a few months’ lag. How can shippers take steps to protect their profits in this new environment?
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 31, 2023
In today's fiercely competitive e-commerce landscape, where super-efficient fulfillment is critical, the pricing for order fulfillment services remains a puzzle. For e-retailers, understanding pricing basics is vital, especially since 60% of online retailers at least partially outsource fulfillment. But be wary of providers who promise to make it easy with instant quotes based on limited data.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Data analysis can also be used to compare the performance of different facilities to understand where improvements need to be made. Companies considering technology investments to optimize DC operations should do so sooner rather than later.
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