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JANUARY 29, 2020

The need for organisations to move quickly to protect and grow their business is not new, but through the last decade, the risks for those who don’t have grown. . Think about all those retailers who no doubt thought they would eventually develop a decent online offering – but there was no rush, was there? Or the automotive firms, who watched Tesla with the condescending view that electric cars would just be a fad, until they also realised the true potential.

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ProcurePort

JANUARY 30, 2020

The RFQ process is an incredibly important part of the procurement process. Without it, businesses would struggle to understand what certain goods and services may cost before an RFP has been issued, which in turn gives businesses a greater understanding of the total costs they are likely to face. Having successful RFQ software in place […]. The post RFQ Software As A Stepping Stone To Procurement Automation appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 27, 2020

Designing a filling machine system is no introductory task, and no two systems are the same.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 27, 2020

If you think city streets are congested now, imagine a giant distribution center landing smack in the middle of a busy urban environment.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 30, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Case building article written by, and permission to publish here provided by, Ashley Halsey. An effective supply chain is the ironic link that every business requires to join together a well-developed product and the market. Everyone knows that, though not everyone takes the time to properly assess the difficulties of their respective markets.

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ProcurePort

JANUARY 29, 2020

Recently, there have been changes regarding how companies interact with their customers and business partners alike. In the same vein, the era of manual sourcing is eclipsing, while automated procurement solutions are evolving as a result of digital transformation. With the help of strategic sourcing solutions, businesses can maintain better relationships with strategic business partners, […].

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 31, 2020

Smart electronic devices in the form of wearables are delivering intriguing possibilities for logistics companies.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 30, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. World Class Inventory Turnover Breakthrough Elements! (Infographic). . “We are a Supply Chain Services Company,” I was told. “If we are truly a Supply Chain Services Company, then why is our Inventory Turnover only at 7?”, I asked. I had just joined the company and in studying their financial performance it stood out to me that if we were truly a Supply Chain Services company then having only 7 Inven

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 31, 2020

The post Automating Logistics with an Intelligent Logistics Network appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Claritum

JANUARY 29, 2020

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Contents. Follow our 5 steps for 2020 procurement dashboard vision. Step 1. Identify your key information. Step 2. Choose your reporting tools. Step 3. Ensure accuracy of transactional data. Step 4. Create visual Impact and agree level of detail. Step 5. Define access levels and sharing. Follow our 5 steps for 2020 procurement dashboard vision.

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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 29, 2020

At its core, blockchain solves problems with communication.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 28, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 6 Reasons Supply Chain Employees Look For New Jobs! I have seen many people join a new company and take a new job or leave for another company. While I don’t have the precise statistics it is fair to say that as many as half of the people joining a new company will do well.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 29, 2020

In this article, we rank books based on their influence, popularity, recency and practicality and then we come up with the list of the best supply chain books. Finding Best Supply Chain Books We've found that most recommendations for on the web are based on just personal opinion. In the publishing industry, Nielsen BookScan is the most widely used database for a book ranking method.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 28, 2020

Lily Zhang, Director of Manufacturing at INNOVATEST has lowered inventory levels and saved both time and money for the company through automation. That’s why she’s EazyStock’s Automation Hero for January. Name: Lily Zhang. Title: Director of Manufacturing. Company: INNOVATEST. Congratulations on winning the award, Lily! Please tell us a little about yourself, INNOVATEST and what your role is.

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Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 30, 2020

Here's what executives learned about the coming year from the latest BGSA Supply Chain Conference.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 27, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Augmented Reality (AR) is the Future of the Supply Chain! Industry 4.0 is changing article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by Tony Giovaniello, President of the Shasta EDC. There are many components of Industry 4.0, some of which are not yet fully defined, or fully understood.

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Claritum

JANUARY 29, 2020

5 steps for 2020 procurement dashboard vision. Why build procurement dashboards? If you spend a lot of your time analysing detailed data feeds and generating summary reports. Trying to make sense of the information you get from different sources such as excel spreadsheets, ERP systems, accounting software, databases and manual forms. Then you could benefit from building procurement dashboards.

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 31, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak to cause Supply Chain disruption Global supply chains are bracing themselves for widespread disruption after the outbreak of the Coronavirus in China.

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Speaker: Shalini Dinesh

Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 28, 2020

The larger the organization, the greater its influence on the creation of more sustainable products.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 28, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Freight Industry article originally published by FreightPOP. We recently interviewed Mike Mortson, founder of Supply Chain Game Changer, about the trends he sees in shipping and freight. He says digitizing supply chains is a significant trend.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 30, 2020

In one year, fleet operators could save more than $16,000 per truck by upgrading to a 2020 sleeper model from a 2015 version.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 27, 2020

To keep shipments on track, here are two key areas to consider.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 27, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Preparing Business for the Digital Supply Chain! (Oracle Interviews Mike Mortson). Here we provide the Digital Supply Chain Overview video. Supply Chain 4.0 is the manifestation of the Digital Supply Chain as enabled by the proliferation of Disruptive Technologies that are permeating every aspect of our lives.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Maritime Industry in Search of Blockchain Orchestrator! IMO article and permission to publish here provided by Jenish Sheth. The IMO’s (International Maritime Organization) new Sulphur regulations, IMO 2020, will have far-reaching consequences for the global trade community. During the 17th session of MEPC (Marine Environment Protection Committee) meeting at London on 28th Oct. 2016, International Maritime Organization (IMO)

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