September, 2017

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The Fascinating World of Grocery Retail Supply Chains

All Things Supply Chain

I’ve always been fascinated with grocery retail supply chains. I spent 4 years working for Ahold USA, the U.S.

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How to Weather the Hurricanes of 2017 (and more) with a Heavy-Duty TMS Platform

Supply Chain Collaborator

For shippers, this year’s overly-active hurricane season in the US is raising alarm bells for supply chain logistics operations. The enormous disruption to all manner of commodities production and deliveries has wide ranging ramifications for high volume-shipping industries across many verticals. Here are some grim statistics illustrating the significant disruptions created by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

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Wanted: Leaders in the Consumer Goods Supply Chain

The Network Effect

How breaking out of the traditional enterprise paradigm can radically simplify and streamline the retail and consumer goods supply chain. The post Wanted: Leaders in the Consumer Goods Supply Chain appeared first on The Network Effect.

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“While Supplies Last”– Limited Editions Create Supply Chain Challenges

All Things Supply Chain

Some advertisements end with the line saying, “Get yours while supplies last”.

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GEP Spend Category Outlook Report 2025

2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.

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Supply Chain Lessons from Younger Generations

All Things Supply Chain

In a previous blog post by Rebecca Radford, it was argued that more people need to be educated about the supply chain industry, particularly the youth of today.

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UltraShipTMS Releases v5.11 and Prepares for v5.13 to Drop

Supply Chain Collaborator

Development Team Deploys New Advanced Scheduling Platform Module and Makes Significant Progress Realizing the 2017 Product Development Roadmap. September 12, 2017 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS development teams successfully rolled out UltraShipTMS version 5.11 back in late July and are preparing to deploy version 5.13 before the end of September. These new releases (along with the internal update v5.12) represent hundreds of upgrades to existing features as well as scores of new features and f

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Permissibility in a Platform for NMMES-TR and the Department of Defense

The Network Effect

Due to the interest in One Network’s Platform in connection with the Department of Defense and the Navy Maritime Maintenance. The post Permissibility in a Platform for NMMES-TR and the Department of Defense appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Research Into Supply Chain Resilience

The Network Effect

I am sharing this research survey on behalf of Dr. David Nowicki of The Center for Logistics Education and Research. The post Research Into Supply Chain Resilience appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Retailers and Consumer Goods Companies: You Need to Upgrade your Supply Chain if You Want to Succeed!

The Network Effect

For the last 25 years or so, retailers and consumer goods companies have relied on enterprise-centric supply chain software and. The post Retailers and Consumer Goods Companies: You Need to Upgrade your Supply Chain if You Want to Succeed! appeared first on The Network Effect.