The Supply Chain of Jack O’Lanterns at Halloween
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, in the US alone up to 148 million people are expected to celebrate Halloween this year.
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Thought Leadership Roundtable with Procurious and Ivalua – How we make things: Innovation and the Future of Work
ivalua
OCTOBER 26, 2020
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Can the U.S. Establish a Reliable Domestic Supply of PPE?
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has led to severe shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to protect Americans from the disease. The crisis has revealed an overreliance on imported supplies, particularly from China.
The Supply Chain Gender Pay Gap is Narrowing!
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. GET our EBOOK HERE. Pay gap article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at argentus.com. On the Argentus Blog, we’re always looking to shine the light on various aspects of the talent picture within the Supply Chain Management field – whether it’s hiring trends , intelligence about important skills, or the industry’s response to emerging issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
The Guide to Writing the Supply Management Plan
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Supply management is one of the key components of a successful business, regardless of its niche or service portfolio.
The 5-Step Guide to Successful Digital Transformation
ivalua
OCTOBER 28, 2020
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Make Freight Sourcing More Efficient!
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Do You Have Hidden Freight Costs? GET our EBOOK HERE. Freight sourcing team article and permission to publish here provided by Katharine Barrios at xeneta.com. Freight sourcing and procurement is a critical component of the whole supply chain and is crucial to the success of the business.
How to Ensure Your Diversity Spend Helps Improve Communities in Need
GoProcure blog
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Increasing supplier diversity can benefit companies in multiple ways, such as by improving innovation , recruitment and customer experience. With diversity can come new viewpoints and access to new talent pools, while providing opportunities to marginalized groups. However, simply choosing a supplier with diverse leadership/ownership doesn’t go far enough.
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 10/23/2020 – 10/29/2020
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 30, 2020
British companies dread a Brexit border breakdown British companies are having to face bureaucracy which threatens chaos at the border if they want to sell into the world’s largest trading…
Watch: How COVID-19 Will Change Vaccine and Drug Distribution
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Robert Eubanks, director of healthcare and life sciences with West Monroe, discuses the changes in how vaccines and drug therapies are developed and distributed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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
The Supply Chain Detective™ and the Mystery of the S&OP Phantoms!
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 4 Challenges in Starting and Sustaining a SIOP (S&OP) Business Process! The company had no formal S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning), or SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) process. The ability to forecast or track performance was sporadic and haphazard. The CEO had mandated the implementation of a new S&OP process.
JAGGAER Celebrates 25 Years of Technological Innovation, Customer Focus and Global Expansion
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 28, 2020
The post JAGGAER Celebrates 25 Years of Technological Innovation, Customer Focus and Global Expansion appeared first on Jaggaer.
JOLLIBEE FOODS CORPORATION successfully deploys IVALUA with CONSUS to transform procurement
ivalua
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Food service leader digitizes procurement to drive efficiency, transparency and effective supplier management as it accelerates global expansion. Redwood City, CA – October 26, 2020 – Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider, and Consus, a leading global supply chain solutions provider, today announced that Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) has successfully deployed Ivalua’s platform to empower its procurement digital transformation, with Consus leading implementation.
Watch: Building Resilience Into Supply-Chain Planning
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Jeff Livingston, senior solutions consultant with QAD DynaSys, explains the importance of resilience in the supply-chain function, in times of high demand variability and uncertainty.
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
Ivanti Wavelink Enhances Printer Management Capabilities for the Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Ivanti Wavelink, the supply chain business unit of Ivanti, announced Ivanti Wavelink Avalanche now offers several new management and discovery capabilities for Zebra’s ruggedized thermal and barcode printers for the supply chain.
GlobalTranz Launches Mobile App to Provide Carriers with Enhanced Freight Opportunities
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC, a third-party logistics solutions provider recently announced the launch of the next generation of the GlobalTranz Mobile app, which will support the company’s independent agents and network of truckload carriers through access to freight opportunities, real-time visibility and 24/7 support.
The Lasting Impact of COVID-19 on Global Trade
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2020
In an ever-changing global economy, the best way to stabilize supply chains is through superior data visibility — and knowing when and where to act as shifts occur.
Amazon, FedEx Help Boost U.S. Warehouse Jobs Amid Online Boom
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Warehouse operators across the U.S. are rushing to hire workers amid a boom in online sales, a bright spot for a labor market that faces mounting challenges.
Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
The Digital Cold Chain Reimagined
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The Global COVID-19 Pandemic has disrupted every industry, but none more than pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution. Supply chains, and cold chains in particular, will require new levels of efficiency in order to provide vaccines and therapies to every corner of the world.
Electric-Car Mania Turns Battery Makers Into Power Brokers
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Automakers are investing billions of dollars to bring new electric vehicles to consumers in the U.S. and other global markets, but their success hinges on securing the most critical and expensive component: the battery.
Brexit, Covid and Climate Are Colluding to Raise U.K. Food Prices
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Supermarket prices in Britain could start increasing in coming months as food supplies get pummeled by a triple whammy of Brexit, COVID-19 and weather-struck harvests.
Podcast | A U.S. Producer Challenges China’s Dominance in Rare Earth Mining
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2020
The 17 “rare earth” minerals that are essential to so many high-tech products today, from electric cars to magnets and military systems, aren’t literally rare, but their mining and production is.
Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI
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.
Gaining Control in a Turbulent World: The Case for Supply Chain Control Towers
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 26, 2020
In this White Paper, leading business transformation expert Sean Culey describes how companies need to develop more aligned and innovative business practices supported by cross-process tools that provide insight and understanding across the Value Chain.
All-In U.S. Push for Vaccine Means Covid Could Linger
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Any shortfalls in the vaccine program could mean the country will struggle with the virus well into 2023.
Cargill to Add Giant Sails to Cargo Ships to Curb Emissions
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 29, 2020
The initiative will improve the efficiency of whichever new fuels — from hydrogen to liquefied natural gas — are eventually adopted, the agricultural commodities giant says.
Five Ways AI Can Solve Supply-Chain Disruption
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Business disruptions brought on by the pandemic have shined light on supply-chain weaknesses — and a growing opportunity for artificial intelligence.
How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
E2open Enables GEODIS to Deliver for Online Retailers
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2020
E2open, a cloud-based supply chain software provider, has recently enabled GEODIS, a global logistics provider.
The Case for Bringing Home American Manufacturing
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
The U.S. stands to profit from turning its manufacturing focus inward, rather than relying on imports.
Port CEO Wants to Stop Food Rotting on Ships
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
One of the largest container port operators is calling on the shipping industry to tackle a growing yet often overlooked major environmental problem: spoiled food from hauling produce around the world.
The Future of Enterprise Mobility
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 26, 2020
A Virtual Panel Conversation with Barcoding, Zebra, Ivanti Wavelink, & SOTI
How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
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