ToolsGroup

JULY 28, 2023

BOSTON – August 3, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been named among ten Notable Vendors included in Gartner’s Midmarket Context: Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions (July 2023). According to Gartner, “The SCP solution software market that supports midmarket enterprises consists of solutions that are cost-effective, user-focused and fast to deploy.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 28, 2023

Happy Friday from Burlington, VT! Tomorrow at this time, I will be three hours into a 100 mile bike ride with my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates and many others in support of JDRF and its vision of creating a world without type 1 diabetes. If the weather forecast is correct, it will be. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 28, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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The Network Effect

JULY 28, 2023

The post How Pharmaceutical Brands Can Use Supply Chain as a Competitive Advantage Against Generics (Part 1) appeared first on The Network Effect.

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All Things Supply Chain

JULY 28, 2023

Ford supplier invests $790M to build new Plants Magna International, an automotive supplier, will produce key components for Ford’s second-generation electric truck as part of a $790 million investment.

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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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The Smart Software

JULY 28, 2023

Sales forecasts are often inaccurate simply because the sales team is forced to give a number even though they don’t really know what their customer demand is going to be. Let the sales teams sell. Don’t bother playing the game of feigning acceptance of these forecasts when both sides (sales and supply chain) know it is often nothing more than a WAG.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 28, 2023

By Dr. Darren Williams (pictured) CEO & Founder of Blackfog The post New SEC Rules Require U.S. Companies to Reveal Cyber Attacks Within 4 Days appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Loginext

JULY 28, 2023

This blog focuses on how eCommerce businesses can leverage logistics management software to streamline their supply chain operations to reach the true potential of their operations. The post How can eCommerce businesses benefit from Logistics Management software? appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Alloy

JULY 28, 2023

Alloy.ai Consumer Goods Index – May 2023 Edition Deltas in sales over time and inventory totals are critical leading indicators for the health of the consumer goods industry. Retailers and consumers alike are impacted by deviations and volatility in the consumer goods supply chain. The Alloy.ai Consumer Goods Index tracks 40M SKU-location combinations across both retail and ecommerce, giving a view into sales and inventory trends across industries.

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ShipBob

JULY 28, 2023

Operating an ecommerce business means you’re juggling a lot of moving parts. And the last thing you want to do is be weighed down by paperwork. But, the fact of the matter is, if you’re transporting products overseas then you need to know how to properly fill out a shipping manifest. Failing to do so can lead to headaches such as shipment delays, penalties, and lost goods.

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Alloy

JULY 28, 2023

Alloy.ai Consumer Goods Index – May 2023 Edition Deltas in sales over time and inventory totals are critical leading indicators for the health of the consumer goods industry. Retailers and consumers alike are impacted by deviations and volatility in the consumer goods supply chain. The Alloy.ai Consumer Goods Index tracks 40M SKU-location combinations across both retail and ecommerce, giving a view into sales and inventory trends across industries.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 28, 2023

In conjunction with the company’s report of disappointing Q2-2023 financial performance , TSMC has elected to push back the start of a planned $40 billion U.S. advanced chip fabrication complex in Arizona until 2025, a year later than previously planned. Company chairman Mark Liu indicated to reporters that construction and rollout is hampered by a shortage of skilled workers and that experienced technicians from Taiwan might have to be temporarily assigned to the U.S. from Taiwan to assist in f

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 28, 2023

By Brian Ramsey (pictured) VP Americas, Xalient The post Helping Customers Optimise and Secure Digital Transformation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 28, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides added information and perspectives related to last week’s natural disaster involving a U.S. Pfizer drug manufacturing facility. Background On July 19, a devastating tornado with reported winds of upwards of 150 miles-per-hour devastated an area in eastern North Carolina. Reports indicate that at least 16 people were injured by the effects of this tornado, including two noted with life threatening injuries.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2023

The German carmaker said that it would only be able to deliver a total of between 9 million and 9.5 million cars in 2023.

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Aioneers

JULY 28, 2023

“Decision-Making refers to the process of selecting a course of action or making a choice among available alternatives. It involves assessing different options, evaluating their potential outcomes or consequences, and then deciding on the best course of action based on relevant criteria, preferences, and available information. Decision-Making can be influenced by various factors, such as personal values, rational analysis, emotions, past experiences, and the level of uncertainty or risk associat

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 28, 2023

Courtney George and Joe Lynch discuss moving the mission, which is what Courtney and the Wreaths Across America team do every day. Courtney is the Manager of Transportation and Industry Relations for Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization that coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at more than 3,700 locations across the United States, at sea, and abroad.

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Elementum

JULY 28, 2023

The Power of Data in the Cloud: Unleashing Business Impact The average enterprise generates about 2 petabytes of data per year. Every decision, operation, and strategy revolves around how effectively we handle and exploit it. The cloud offers a more scalable and cost-effective way to store and manage large amounts of data, which is why 97% of organizations use cloud solutions.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2023

Almost two-thirds of responders (65%) said they are worried about the potential impact a UPS strike would have on the economy.

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Taulia

JULY 28, 2023

Blog Expert Advice 8 min read 28 Jul 2023 By Taulia Share: Share via linkedin Share via twitter Share via facebook Share via email Copied Copy page URL to clipboard Unlocking the value of accounts receivable In today’s challenging business environment marked by supply chain disruptions, inflation, and economic uncertainties, companies face the need to mitigate the impact on their accounts receivable (AR).

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2023

Through the service, Sendle offers to deliver packages anywhere in the U.S. in two business days or less.

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crisp

JULY 28, 2023

Verve Coffee’s strategic partnership with Crisp helped them optimize inventory, increase sales, and expand their presence in grocery stores across the nation. With roots along the West Coast shores, the third-wave coffee movement represents the changing landscape of coffee appreciation where quality, freshness, and sustainability are paramount.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2023

The organization said that it took a $416 million charge against its Q2 2023 earnings to cover the estimated ongoing clean-up costs of the derailment site.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2023

Twitter is now X? I’m sure a lot of us were confused by this announcement over the last couple of days. First and foremost, Twitter has an iconic logo (which also fits the verb of posting on the platform) that is up there with the Nike Swoosh, Channel’s interlocking C’s, McDonald’s golden arches, and Apple’s apple , amongst others. Rebranding is not as easy as it sounds.

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