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Manufacturing
How Manufacturers Gear Up for the Holiday Rush: Alexis Asks
As one might expect, a significant portion of annual sales often occurs in just a few weeks. So how does a manufacturer actually prepare?
Training/Onboarding
CalAmp Welcomes General Manager of Edge Device Business
Project Management Software
Quickbase Launches Work Management Platform
Sourcing Solutions
Meeting the Demands of Social Media Trends
Retail
Women in Supply Chain: Walmart's Jennifer McKeehan Named Overall Trailblazer
Visibility Software
How AI and Digitization Impact Supply Chain Visibility
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Training/Onboarding
CalAmp Welcomes General Manager of Edge Device Business
Personnel updates sees new appointments at CalAmp, Finnair, the retirement of Maureen Sullivan, global head of supply chain finance at MUFG, and more.
Webinars
8 Order Management KPIs Worth Measuring
September 17, 2024
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In this webinar, Diana Eagen, director of sales- order-to-cash at Esker, shines a light on the most impactful OM KPIs for today’s B2B customer service teams.
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Ulta Beauty, Uber Freight, Coca-Cola to Lead Content Sessions
Register today for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.
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Manufacturing
What to Expect in the 2025 Semiconductor Supply Chain
Though some elements of market recovery are worth celebrating, buyers should remain cautious and proactively prepare for recovery while developing strategies that help minimize risk.
E-Commerce Solutions
Transforming Data Management in the Automotive Aftermarket
AI is revolutionizing data management in the automotive aftermarket, making operations significantly more streamlined, productive and adaptable to transforming market demands.
Webinars
8 Order Management KPIs Worth Measuring
September 17, 2024
Register
In this webinar, Diana Eagen, director of sales- order-to-cash at Esker, shines a light on the most impactful OM KPIs for today’s B2B customer service teams.
Visibility Software
AI Breakdown: The Great Multiplier for Optimizing Price
AI approaches can analyze trends, predict outcomes and fuel product recommendations an individual customer is likely to buy, forecast demand, sense any anomalies and alert businesses.
Fleet Management
Inter-Americas Supply Chains Rank Most Important for Strategic Planning: Study
About 92% of survey respondents consider creation of dedicated inter-Americas supply chains to be important to their organization’s strategic planning, according to a study released by DP World, in collaboration with Journal of Commerce by S&P Global.
Manufacturing
Why Aviation Manufacturers Must Embrace Data to Avoid Recalls
To transform aviation asset management and digital twin technology inside the aircraft and across the airport, manufacturers must first understand the challenges and potential for improvement.
Software Solutions
Supply Chains Prepping for Increased Consumer Demand
Signals in the supply chain markets suggest that businesses are preparing for increased consumer demand, signaling rising economic activity, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.
Carbon Footprint
5 Strategies to Tackle the Scope 3 Emissions Challenge
By implementing these five key strategies, companies can engage their supply chain partners to address a significant portion of their carbon footprint and meet regulatory compliance.
Rail & Intermodal
Canadian Rail Strike: What Does it Mean for U.S. Supply Chains?
On Aug. 22, Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern shut down operations. Here's what this means. Less than 24 hours later, they reached an agreement with the Teamsters labor union. But what does this mean?
Packaging
Right Items, Right Box, Right Label: Packaging Compliance for E-Commerce
Understanding labeling requirements, working with trusted partners to ensure the safety of goods as they are shipped and adopting a sustainability strategy, e-commerce companies can ensure they are adhering to regulations.
Manufacturing
Cost-Conscious Shoppers Extend Back-to-School Shopping Season: Research
77% plan to make back-to-school or back-to-college purchases this year, with the average household intending to spend $1,196.20 during back-to-school 2024, according to HubBox.
Financial Management Software
Data Trends and the Power of Fintech: Alexis Asks
On National Fintech Day, we examine the continued collaboration between AI and financial technology (Fintech), recognizing these services and the features of these solutions.
Fleet Management
Shippers Concerned Upcoming Election Could Bring Back 2018 Tariff Increases
For transpacific trade lanes being shipped to North America, the lack of vessel space and container availability continues to increase spot rates by almost 10 times from earlier this year.
Visibility Software
FloorFound Streamlines Return Logistics with Bungii
Leveraging Bungii’s delivery API, FloorFound is reducing customer pickup times from weeks to hours and streamlining operations through AI-driven automation.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Seasonal Demand and Supply Woes Keep Freight Costs High: Alexis Asks
Peak shipping season is around the corner. Marked by heightened demand for goods in the run-up to Christmas, ocean freight rates are expected to remain high, and several factors contribute to this outlook.
Manufacturing
Motion to Purchase Industrial Products Distributor
Motion Industries signs a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets of Canadian-based LSI Supply Inc. and its sister company 273 Ontario (which trades as LSI).
Retention
Target Names Amy Tu Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Netstock, Sparck and more.
Project Management Software
State of Public Procurement Report Highlights Critical Gap Between Project Demand and Workforce Capacity
This year’s 2024 State of Public Procurement report from Euna Solutions highlights the rise of network-powered procurement,
Retention
Logistics, Retail, Manufacturing Companies to Leverage Innovative Technologies: Study
Supply chain disruptions and labor challenges are driving distribution operations to manage throughput more efficiently to remain competitive, according to a new research report completed by Incisiv, Verizon and Ericsson.
3PL/4PL
Importers Continue Shift to Mexico Amid Political Changes: Study
Spurred by rising labor costs in Asia and ongoing trade disputes, Mexico continues to grow as a hub for manufacturing and commerce, and not just with the United States.
Manufacturing
Demand for Raw Materials and Semi-Manufactured Goods Weakens
In July, the GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index signaled underutilized capacity at global suppliers for the first time since April, falling to a four-month low.
Risk/Compliance
Consumer Preferences and Retailer Performance During Extreme Weather Events: Survey
A new survey conducted by RELEX Solutions sheds light on these changing consumer preferences, lingering pandemic effects and the critical need for improvement in retailer preparedness.
Financial Management Software
How to Maintain Profits and Earn Consumer Trust Amid Price Cuts
With the proper in-depth market insights, sellers can remain competitive and confident on the path of price-cutting while nurturing the current and future success of their business.
Automation
The Returns Riddle in Modern Warehousing
By making strategic choices and leveraging the right tools and partners, you can turn this challenge into a revenue-boosting opportunity.
Retention
International Longshoremen’s Association Preps for Possible Strike Oct. 1
Wage Scale Committee Meetings will be held beginning Sept. 4 to review demands the ILA makes to USMX and to prepare for a potential coast-wide strike Oct. 1 if a new agreement is not reached by then.
E-Commerce Solutions
Webgility Launches AI Assistant for E-Commerce Businesses
Webgility begin beta launch of the “Webgility AI Assistant,” an AI powered chat assistant to help SMBs automate their ecommerce workflows and get quick answers on what's happening in their businesses.
Emerging Technologies
Exiger Acquires Proprietary Parts Intelligence Company XSB
The acquisition combines comprehensive proprietary purchasing, design and sustainment intelligence and engineering analytics platform with Exiger’s own proprietary data and AI.
Software Solutions
Körber Supply Chain to Acquire MercuryGate
This move extends Körber Supply Chain Software's capabilities in delivering a comprehensive, innovative, adaptable and scalable supply chain execution portfolio.
Manufacturing
Vendavo Reveals Top Growth Strategies in Manufacturing and Distribution
Vendavo’s research found manufacturers and distributors in North America and Europe are driving growth today and into 2025 by enhancing channel/partner programs, implementing a rebate/incentive program prices and using advancement tools.
Visibility Software
Optimizing Operations Amidst Cash Flow Constraints
While the initial investment in AI may be substantial for smaller businesses, the benefits often outweigh the costs. AI synthesizes vast amounts of data, providing businesses with invaluable insights.
