The Network Effect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The explosion in AI and the race to apply and embed AI everywhere is testing supply chains, and they can't keep up. What can be done?

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Jason Murray and Joe Lynch discuss modernizing the ecommerce supply chain. Jason is Co-founder and CEO of Shipium , a technology-driven supply chain and logistics company that helps ecommerce companies deliver their orders fast, free, and on-time. About Jason Murray Jason is Co-founder and CEO of Shipium where he guides the company’s vision towards becoming the world’s best supply chain technology platform for ecommerce and retail.

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John Galt

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We've compiled a 5 step guide to help you navigate the supply chain technology landscape and find the right solution for your business.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Asia-Pacific region has one of the largest number of fabricated metals manufacturers in the world. Cost efficiency, quality management and traceability are major issues for companies in this region. Many governments are also offering incentives for manufacturers to invest in energy-efficient solutions. The question company managers face is what software solution can help them keep machines busy as well as monitor performance and progress in their areas of concern.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Following are some innovative supply chain strategies for propelling businesses toward success.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What’s at stake when your supply chain is unprepared for a cyber attack? $4.45 million —that’s the average cost of a data breach across the globe in 2023. In the United States, that number is even higher at a staggering $9.48 million! If you don’t have ways to prevent cyber attacks in your supply chain, that’s a lot to leave up to chance. Adding to the urgency, global cyber attacks are on the rise, increasing 38% in 2022 compared to 2021.

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Taulia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Expert Advice 10 supply chain KPIs and metrics to track Use these 10 supply chain KPIs to measure your supply chain performance and find opportunities for optimization. The post The case for supplier diversity appeared first on Taulia.

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Locus

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Imagine you stay in a world where you are only given 30 seconds to communicate an important message that can save a person’s life. Every second matters at this moment and a moment lost would seem like an eternity. Welcome all to the new world of delivery and fulfillment where timing isn’t just everything; it’s the only thing that matters. As the supply chain is becoming more complex and quicker, businesses need to adopt real-time communication to stay ahead of the curve.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Survey Says more than 50 Percent of Execs believe Better Decisions would be Made without the Models

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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.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Global food companies are increasingly promising to make progress in reducing emissions across their end-to-end value chain. But some companies are struggling. The New York Times reported that McDonalds and PepsiCo, who have set ambitious sustainability goals, are actually going backwards when it comes to emissions. McDonalds had pledged to eliminate their emissions – “to reach net zero” – by 2050 across their value chain.

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The Smart Software

OCTOBER 9, 2023

People new to the jobs of “demand planner” or “supply planner” are likely to have questions about the various forecasting terms and methods used in their jobs. This note may help by explaining these terms and showing how they relate. The post A Rough Map of Forecasting-Related Terms appeared first on Smart Software.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Table of Contents ** Minutes What is Shopify Fulfillment Network? How fulfillment can make or break your Shopify shop The 3 main fulfillment options a Shopify store owner has How Shopify fulfillment works Shopify Fulfillment Network: pros and cons The 3 best Shopify fulfillment services How to set up ShipBob on your Shopify site Maximize your Shopify fulfillment operations with ShipBob’s WMS Shopify fulfillment FAQs With over 2.7 million online stores in the US alone, Shopify is one of todayR

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When it comes to delivering consumer goods, brands and retailers strive to meet ever-higher expectations of service excellence. Now those standards are filtering into the business world as well.

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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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AB&R

OCTOBER 9, 2023

How SMB’s Thrive with Barcoding and RFID Integration By AB&R In the ever-evolving landscape of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), staying competitive and efficient is crucial for growth and success. One way to achieve this is by harnessing the power of technology. Barcoding and RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) are two technologies that, when integrated, can provide significant benefits for SMBs.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Tesla will update investors on the toll that price cuts have taken on earnings when it reports its third-quarter results on October 18.

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ProcurePort

OCTOBER 9, 2023

To stay competitive in manufacturing, you need advanced technology on the production floor and clever strategies behind the scenes. Contract management is a critical aspect of manufacturing operations, impacting everything from procurement to supplier relationships. In the manufacturing industry, efficiency and precision are paramount. While advanced technology on the production floor is essential, the […] The post Revolutionizing Manufacturing Contracts: The AI Advantage appeared first on

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The EU launched an anti-subsidies probe into Chinese EV manufacturers, setting in motion a 12-month investigation that could see provisional duties and tariffs imposed over the next nine months.

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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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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them. In this post, we’re revisiting the topic with a more holistic approach, focusing on six factors that can make the difference between an optimal and su

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There's a shift happening in the parcel market in favor of shippers, says Robyn Meyer, senior vice president of parcel strategy and solutions with Transportation Insight.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This blog was co-written by Chirag Modi , Corporate Vice President, Industry Strategy – Supply Chain Execution and 3PL Global Lead, and Jen McQuiston , Product Marketing Director. Global supply chains face many risks and disruptions, but increasingly those disruptions seem to be related to droughts, storms and other weather-related phenomena. We all recognize that the world’s supply chains need to operate in a sustainable manner and minimize their environmental impacts — but recent events

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