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SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
From rule-based systems to predictive analytics and the generative AI boom, businesses have leveraged these technologies to optimize operations, forecast trends, and create data-driven strategies. This leap in AI capabilities is revolutionizing industries, and AI-driven supply chain management is no exception.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 6, 2025
In a rapidly evolving landscape where precision and efficiency are paramount, the realm of supply chain management is on the cusp of a groundbreaking change. leveraging advanced algorithms and predictive analytics, organizations can optimize inventory management, streamline logistics, and mitigate disruptions.
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Skill Dynamics
JANUARY 9, 2025
Strong supply chain capabilities drive efficiency and develop competitiveness in an oversaturated market. Global disruptions such as COVID-19 have unearthed a wide range of vulnerabilities within international supply chains. To develop these relationships, regular communication is key.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 11, 2025
Supply chains are particularly vulnerable during recessions. Consequently, it is imperative to develop a recession-proof supply chain to make them more resilient and adaptable. A resilient supply chain is one that can absorb shocks and continue functioning with minimal disruption.
SCMDOJO
MAY 23, 2025
In an age where supply chains face persistent disruptionsfrom pandemics and trade wars to cyberattacks and climate volatilityresilience is no longer optional. This shift has pushed supply chain leadership to pivot from reactive management to proactive strategy built on data.
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Skill Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2025
How can you ensure that your supply chain team are consistently up-to-speed with the modern supply chain landscape? A well-defined supply chain competency framework can be extremely useful. It typically covers key supply chain areas including procurement , logistics, demand forecasting , and much more.
SCMDOJO
JANUARY 23, 2023
If you want to gain more supply chain analytics knowledge, you’re in the right place. We’ve compiled a list of 10 great supply chain analytics books to help you better understand the concepts and strategies behind this vital business field.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Technology integration: The integration of advanced technologies like autonomous vehicles and route optimization software is expected to streamline operations and potentially reduce costs,influencing the direction of trucking rates. As we look forward to 2025, industry executives predict varied trends that can impact rates.
Jaggaer
APRIL 9, 2025
The Manufacturing Supply Chain Journey through AI and Automation Manufacturing Supply Chains Explained The manufacturing supply chain comprises all the processes a business uses to turn raw materials and components into final products that are ready to be sold to customers, whether these are consumers or other businesses.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
In a fast-paced world where supply chain disruptions, generative AI innovations, and trade tariffs constantly shape the global economy, staying informed is vital. Hosted by Sarah Barnes Humphrey, the founder of Let’s Talk Supply Chain, the video promises an insightful discussion with special guest Audrey Ross.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 1, 2024
Unlocking the full potential of supply chain management has long been a goal for businesses that seek efficiency, resilience and sustainability. In the age of digital transformation, the integration of advanced technologies like generative artificial intelligence brings a new era of innovation and optimization.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 20, 2020
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. As customers continue to shop online the demand on reverse logistics—particularly the process of managing returns—will skyrocket. billion by 2025, and businesses can save millions of dollars if reverse logistics management is implemented and done properly. Subscribe Here!
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The History and State of Vehicle Routing! But, in the current international atmosphere of supply chain troubles and widespread shipping congestion, the topic is a timely one. There’s much more to route optimization than meets the eye. Subscribe Here!
Supply Chain Collaborator
JULY 22, 2020
We’re only beginning to understand the depth and breadth of the disruption COVID-19 is inflicting on supply chains. Modern supply chain management practices emphasize predictive analytics – analyzing prior operational data to intuit future resource planning.
Supply Chain Dive
APRIL 2, 2025
Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say.
SCMDOJO
JUNE 28, 2024
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the supply chain industry as more and more women are choosing careers in this traditionally male-dominated field. This rise of women in the supply chain is not only breaking gender barriers but also bringing a fresh perspective and new ideas to the table.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 2, 2022
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Clear last-mile visibility puts an end to unforeseen productivity-killing curveballs , including en-route delays, so delivery managers can keep last mile routes optimized to ensure quick and efficient deliveries.
SCMDOJO
JULY 16, 2024
Solution: Route optimization software: Utilizing software that optimizes delivery routes can minimize travel distances and improve vehicle fill rates, even with smaller loads [1]. Solutions: Route optimization: Using technology to optimize delivery routes reduces travel time and fuel consumption.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JUNE 15, 2023
How do I know which route is the shortest and the fastest for my deliveries? How do I manage my fleet? Consider how well the last-mile delivery technology can integrate with your existing systems, such as order management, inventory management, and customer relationship management (CRM) platforms.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 13, 2022
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The History and State of Vehicle Routing! Route planning trends article and permission to publish here provided by Cristina Par. If you are looking to add multiple stops on your google maps route, this post on how to find the shortest route on Google Maps is a good read for you.
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Supply Chain Collaborator
JUNE 22, 2018
Supply chain experts point to broader carrier relationship development as critical to surviving and remaining competitive. Here’s 3 ways a TMS platform including the latest supply chain management solutions are precisely what shippers need to accomplish this goal. The pace of cost increases is unsustainable.
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Una
APRIL 23, 2024
How Machine Learning is Transforming Supply Chain Management Machine learning applied to supply chain management allows businesses to enhance decision-making and streamline operations. Machine learning, a subset of AI, has emerged as a game-changer in the world of supply chain management.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 9, 2020
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is the Digital Supply Chain? This will invariably impact the Supply Chain of the future. And how exactly will it impact Supply Chain? What does 5G mean for Supply Chain? Subscribe Here! Email Address. What is 5G technology?
Finale Inventory
AUGUST 14, 2024
Hospital supply chain management plays a key role in the efficient operation of healthcare organizations. In an industry where patient care is paramount, having a well-managed supply chain is important for ensuring timely delivery of medical equipment, medications, and other necessary supplies.
Supply Chain Collaborator
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
A majority of shippers use transportation logistics automation tools like TMS, route optimizers, YMS, WMS, fleet management and freight payment & audit solutions. Yet, there’s a gulf between shippers whose efforts at supply chain management excellence succeed, and those whose efforts fail.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 11, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Route planning article and permission to publish here provided by Vardan Markosyan. Route planning is essential for logistics and distribution companies as it allows them to provide a more efficient delivery service. What is route planning for logistics and distribution companies?
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Supply Chain Collaborator
APRIL 8, 2015
They’ve begun with large strokes like eliminating hundreds of redundant management jobs and luxuries like corporate jets. Rate/route optimizers are proven to produce more consolidated loads while at the same time modeling highly efficient moves using the least amount of miles/fuel.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. This is the time online retail businesses need to optimize and improve their supply chain and logistics processes. They need to bring in advanced routing capabilities, improve visibility of end-to-end logistics operations, boost productivity, etc. Subscribe Here!
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Insights for Managing Your Fleet Strategy! Fleet Management Software article and permission to publish here provided by Korey Kashmer. The other data from other devices are historical routes do determine congestion and route optimization, speeds and miles traveled, and more.
Procurement Insights
MARCH 23, 2025
Indirect spending typically represents 15-27% of revenue in manufacturing companies, making it a significant area for cost optimization. The company likely has multiple facilities, a global supply chain, and sustainability priorities (e.g., Facilities Management: 10% ($7.5 Savings Potential: 5-10% by optimizing contracts.
Supply Chain Collaborator
MARCH 2, 2015
Stage Stores also engaged Ultra’s LoadFusion Optimizer to improve load optimization, identify optimal routing and improve dock scheduling, ensuring the most efficient dock door utilization. Grubbs reports the TMS solution is expected to go live in Q2 2015.
Jaggaer
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
The right software can guarantee better fleet management and more efficiency which can translate to increased profitability overall. This echoes JAGGAER’s focus on better spend management for a host of industries including the supply chain. Manual labor can be inefficient and lead to poor spend management.
Supply Chain Collaborator
APRIL 21, 2015
Inbound Logistics’ Annual List of the Best Supply Chain Logistics Solution Providers Includes the Emerging Industry Leader. The acknowledged publication of record for the logistics industry, Inbound Logistics recognition is synonymous with achievement in the field of supply chain logistics management.
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Supply Chain Collaborator
APRIL 5, 2016
Growing Cloud TMS Solution Provider Becoming a Fixture on Inbound Logistics’ Annual List of the Best Supply Chain Logistics Solution Providers. The acknowledged publication of record for the logistics industry, Inbound Logistics recognition is synonymous with achievement in the field of supply chain logistics management.
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Finale Inventory
JULY 22, 2024
Logistics management plays a pivotal role in the success of an ecommerce business. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the basics of logistics management, uncover the key components involved, and recognize the impact of efficient logistics management on your ecommerce operations.
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SCMDOJO
DECEMBER 29, 2022
It can streamline processes, reduce errors and costs, help manage inventory, and improve safety conditions for workers. For a warehouse to work efficiently and profitably, many vital tasks need attention, and the Warehouse Management System (WMS) is one of them. What is the Warehouse Management system (WMS)?
Supply Chain Collaborator
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
The challenges of managing the inbound logistics of thousands of products from hundreds of suppliers prompted Bon-Ton’s supply chain leadership to seek and engage a comprehensive, inbound transportation management system (TMS) solution.
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Supply Chain Collaborator
AUGUST 15, 2017
How do supply chain technologies help achieve both safety and sustainability in our food supply? A hotter climate also poses highly increased risks of food contamination as it moves through the supply chain. An example of a next generation sustainability concept looks at ways ag producers manage actual land use.
Supply Chain Collaborator
MAY 8, 2015
Supply Chain Logistics IT Solution Provider Earns ‘Best Interface Design’ Recognition for its Increasingly Popular Software. This year’s recognition follows a Gold Stevie in 2014 for Support Department of the Year and a Gold Stevie in 2013 for Transportation Product of the Year. .
The Network Effect
APRIL 1, 2016
Principal, Supply Chain Technology, Tompkins International. The convergence of supply chain execution systems is a goal that many enterprises have yet to achieve. Outside of common Order Management Systems (OMS) features, delivery appointment scheduling capability is essential for last mile fulfillment.
Supply Chain Collaborator
AUGUST 20, 2015
The Collaborator has been reviewing respected sources of industry analysis to gain perspective on the trends being predicted to materialize in supply chain logistics for 2016. Gartner suggests the growing emphasis on wringing efficiencies from the supply chain will drive the adoption of more complete, single-source solutions.
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Supply Chain Collaborator
MARCH 12, 2015
However, some of the largest most complex supply chains – like those at Walmart, Target Stores, Hasbro Toys and others – are seemingly able to pivot on a dime in response to external pressures on supply lines. How nimble is your supply chain logistics program?
Supply Chain Collaborator
MARCH 11, 2016
What’s crucial to understand is that this realignment in retail sales strategy requires significant change and ongoing flexibility in its supply chain logistics processes and practices – the kind of changes and flexibility only achievable via robust solutions for highly responsive supply chain management like TMS applications.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 29, 2020
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Even within the FCL option, optimization maybe achieved using the right type of container for the right type of cargo – like 20’ container for weight based cargo and 40’container for volume based cargo. Optimize your route. Optimize your cargo packing. Subscribe Here!
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