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[Video] Disconnect Between Planning and Execution: The Journey to Achieving Cohesive Supply Chain Management

Talking Logistics

The boxer Mike Tyson famously said, “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” Similarly, everyone has a great supply chain plan until exceptions and disruptions occur — and then you have to adjust that plan or come up with a new one. That’s easier said than done, because, historically, there’s been. Read more The post [Video] Disconnect Between Planning and Execution: The Journey to Achieving Cohesive Supply Chain Management appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian

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Arkieva Helps Fight Childhood Cancer

Arkieva

Arkieva is proud to sponsor Jeff Ondria on his 4th annual Great Cycle Challenge and support efforts to raise money for the Children's Cancer Research Fund to fight childhood cancer. Arkieva Helps Fight Childhood Cancer was first posted on September 5, 2023 at 8:19 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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Strategic Responses to Supply Chain Trends

Supply Chain Brain

Companies are always going to face the unexpected and unpredictable. The hard part is knowing how to prepare for these supply chain trends strategically.

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Why You Need Both Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ and Critical Capabilities Reports to Choose Warehouse Management Software

Tecsys

In the world of warehouse management software (WMS), choosing the right solution can be a complex task. This is where the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ and Critical Capabilities reports become indispensable.

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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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How to forecast inventory requirements

The Smart Software

Forecasting inventory requirements is a specialized variant of forecasting that focuses on the high end of the range of possible future demand. Traditional methods often rely on bell-shaped demand curves, but this isn't always accurate. In this article, we delve into the complexities of this practice, especially when dealing with intermittent demand.

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IANA and the Bureau International des Containers to Offer Geofencing for U.S. Container Facilities

Supply Chain Brain

The objective is to provide a neutral open library of geofences linked to container handling facilities to ensure that all parties in the supply chain can reference the same geofence for a facility.

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Current Logistics Outsourcing Challenges

Logistics Bureau

Logistics Outsourcing is not as easy as it used to be! You may need to compromise on your demands and allow more time for the process. Let’s hear about the current challenges in logistics outsourcing and their consequences with Urszula Kelly! Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Struggling with Logistics Challenges?

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Striking Gold: How to Meet Employee Expectations and Exceed Productivity Goals

Supply Chain Brain

Post-Covid, employee expectations have changed. Now, more than ever, employees across the supply chain expect flexibility, stability and a better work-life balance. At the same time, supply chain leaders are being asked to do more with less. So, how can leaders in today’s environment meet both employee and productivity expectations?

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SAP On Premise Software Support Fees to Increase in 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights a published advisory regarding an announced software maintenance price increase planned for SAP on-premise customers. Robert Holland, Vice President and Research Director for the SAP Insider organization recently published an advisory: SAP Increases Pressure for On-Premise Customers. The advisory indicates that global enterprise and ERP technology provider SAP SE has announced yet another increase to annual software maintenance fees that takes effect in the beginn

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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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Beat the Silos - Maximize Resiliency in Your Supply Chain with Unified Solutions

Supply Chain Brain

We are in the midst of a real-time, seismic shift as consumers transform expectations of global supply and demand models. Come hear from Manhattan experts about its vision of building unified supply chains, the latest in the world of supply chain, how our transportation management solution drives efficiency and helps companies be more sustainable.

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How Customer Data Affects Other Retail Operations

Saleswarp

Customer data has always been an asset for brands, and its importance continues to grow. The ability to collect, analyze, and leverage customer information holds a lot of potential for driving the growth of your business. In this blog, we will explore the impact that customer data can have on various retail operations and its transformative power in shaping the retail landscape.

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Shopify and Amazon Collaboration- New Dimensions of Competitiveness

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog reflects and provides added context to the announcement that Shopify and Amazon will collaborate on merchant parcel shipping options. Now that online retail shopping volumes have stabilized to a relatively new level of 15 percent of total retail sales, online merchants and platform providers are deploying new means for capturing added efficiencies or enhanced benefits for online merchants and respective consumers.

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Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation

IT Supply Chain

By Jonah Mcintire (pictured) Chief Network Officer, Transporeon The post Data, data everywhere: The future of AI in logistics transportation 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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The Role of Innovation in Business Growth and Success

American Global Logistics

In the rapidly evolving global business landscape, innovation has emerged as a critical determinant of success and a catalyst for growth. It serves as the lifeblood of a thriving business, driving competitive advantage and fostering market leadership. This article aims to shed light on the profound role of innovation in fostering business growth and success.

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Intuiflow x SKU Science | The Alliance of Simplicity

Demand Driven Technologies

Today we announce the partnership between Demand Driven Technologies, specialists in DDMRP, and SKU Science, specialists in demand planning. What are the benefits of this collaboration for supply chain professionals? With the need for speed, agility, and resilience, the supply chain has become the beating heart of modern businesses, playing a crucial role in determining.

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Where does GenAI fit into the Data Analytics Landscape?

IT Supply Chain

By James Gornall, (pictured) Cloud Architect Lead, CTS The post Where does GenAI fit into the Data Analytics Landscape? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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New Partnership: Intuiflow and SKU Science Elevate Demand Planning Excellence

Demand Driven Technologies

[Atlanta, GA – 9/5/2023 ] – Demand Driven Technologies, an emerging leader in supply chain management solutions, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with SKU Science, a frontrunner in fast and effective demand planning and forecasting. This collaboration brings together two industry-leading innovators to empower businesses with unparalleled agility and resilience in their supply.

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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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Useful Information You Should Know About Online Banking

IT Supply Chain

By Allen Brown (pictured) Content Writer The post Useful Information You Should Know About Online Banking appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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High Tech Innovation Relies upon Radical Manufacturing Transformation

DELMIA Quintiq

With constantly increasing product and production complexity, the High Tech industry continues to see increasing challenges to achieving cost-effective, efficient manufacturing operations. Adaptation means carefully considering costs of new technologies to preserve shrinking margins. This while still meeting the customer needs at expected customer service levels and corporate goals.

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Boost your coding workflow: The tools to master skills

IT Supply Chain

By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Boost your coding workflow: The tools to master skills appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain News on Wall Street Journal Attacks California eTruck Rules

Supply Chain Digest

Consumers will Ultimately Bear the Huge Cast, as Small Carriers will also be in Trouble

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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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Is CX ready for AI?

IT Supply Chain

By Ross Slogrove (pictured) UK Country Manager, Ringover The post Is CX ready for AI? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain News on Amazon Strikes Deal to Do Fulfillment for Shopify Merchants

Supply Chain Digest

Amazon Makes Yet another Move to Expand it Logistics Business

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Using Data-Driven Strategies To Optimize Less-Than-Truckload Shipping.

C3 Solutions

A growing company has multiple challenges to manage while building the business. They need to make numerous choices and decisions, and their resources are limited. Hence, the room to make errors is always little. The most reliable way of going around it is to make decisions supported by substantial data and data-driven insights.

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China State Media Declares Huawei Phone a Victory in U.S. Tech War

Supply Chain Brain

Speculation swirled that the device achieved 5G capabilities, which would make it the first such handset since the Shenzhen-based electronics firm lost access to advanced chipmaking technologies in 2020.

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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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Last Mile Delivery Solutions to Navigate Modern Logistics Challenges

MercuryGate

The logistics landscape, ever-evolving and rife with challenges, now stands at a crucial juncture. With the rise of e-commerce and shifting consumer expectations, the intricacies of the "Last Mile" take center stage. As you strive to master the journey from "First to Final Mile," technology and innovative last mile delivery solutions become indispensable allies.

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Shopify Merchants to Offer ‘Buy with Prime’ Option Following Amazon Deal

Supply Chain Brain

Shopify had a change of heart after it told merchants in 2022 not to use Amazon’s “Buy with Prime” feature because it violated the website's terms of service.

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The AI landscape in Brazil

Axway

OpenAI’s GPT-4 became the icon of a new era, one that is characterized by broader conversations with machines.

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