Pros to Know: Blue Yonder's Ann Marie Jonkman Talks Educating Logistics Services Providers

Ann Marie Jonkman, senior director, global industry strategies for Blue Yonder, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

May 9, 2024

Ann Marie Jonkman, senior director, global industry strategies for Blue Yonder, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award, presented by Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

She talks exclusively with us about her journey, her goals for the future and what it takes to educate logistics services providers.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the 2024 Pros to Know winners.

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The Resurgence of RFID: Alexis Asks

As technology continues to evolve, RFID is poised to develop into a synonymous player in the game of inventory management.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash specializes in helping OEMs meet customer SLAs. Whatever the scenario, Flash is prepared and equipped to successfully deliver your spare parts.

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Practical Strategies to Design an Effective Sustainable Procurement Program

An organization’s supply chain represents a significant opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) while also streamlining and strengthening logistics operations locally, nationally and globally.

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Enhancing Digital Transformation with Edge Computing within Industrial Manufacturing Environments

As the needs of industrial organizations grow more complex, edge computing has emerged as a clear solution to moving on from aging systems, without causing disruption to operations.

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Supplyframe Commodity IQ Reveals Mixed Market

Supplyframe finds that the electronics supply chain continues to face semiconductor demand doldrums and elevated inventories, which will linger into the second half of 2024.

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Semiconductor Supply Chain Dynamics: Navigating Complexity and Change

As the market continuously changes over the course of the next few years, it will be more important than ever for suppliers to be embedded in the events that will impact them not only in the U.S. but globally in terms of geopolitical conflict.

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Alexis Asks: Redefining the Carbon Footprint

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Earth Day is around the corner and acts as a catalyst for change, teeing up sustainability for the coming year.

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash specializes in helping OEMs meet customer SLAs. Whatever the scenario, Flash is prepared and equipped to successfully deliver your spare parts.

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Pros to Know: PorterLogic's Anya Skomorokhova Talks Go-to-Market Strategy

Anya Skomorokhova , co-founder and COO of PorterLogic, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Global Trade Activity Indicates Rebound in Demand for Manufactured Goods

New data from Tradeshift's Q1 Index of Global Trade Health paints an encouraging picture for global trade, with robust growth observed in China and the United States, alongside indications of a rebound in global demand for manufactured goods.

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Global Manufacturers Using Inventory Surpluses; Item Shortages Remain Lowest in 4 Years

Underlying data shows global manufacturers are using up inventory surpluses, some of which were accumulated because of Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions, and cutting back on stockpiling activity.

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Economy Overtakes Supply Chain Challenges as Innovation Roadblocks

Report finds respondents expect to slowly close the door on pandemic-related product development challenges, namely material shortages and supply chain disruption.

Pros to Know: ChainSequence's Bill Mrzlak Talks Uniting Sound Supply Chain Practices

Bill Mrzlak, president, ChainSequence, Inc., was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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While 68% of Consumers Lack Loyalty to Fintech Brands, Rewards Can Help

Tillo releases its "Bridging the Loyalty Gap: Consumer Insights for Fintech Engagement and Growth" study, unveiling that 68% of consumers feel no loyalty to fintech companies at this time.

Shattering Glass Ceilings at This Year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum

Registration is open for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.

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Study Finds 94% of Manufacturers Expect to Maintain or Expand Their Workforce

This year’s State of Smart Manufacturing Report reveals a focus on harnessing new and emerging technologies to build resiliency, improve quality, maximize workforce potential and drive sustainable growth.

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Pros to Know: Miebach Consulting's Nick Banich Talks Client Transformation, Branding Strategies, Parental Leave Policy

Nick Banich, chief revenue officer of Miebach Consulting, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

Pros to Know: i3 Advantage's Patricia Moser Positive Transformation

Patricia Moser, principal and owner of i3 Advantage Inc., was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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The Risky Business of Poor Supplier Collaboration

The Four Biggest Risks Hiding In Your Supply Chain. And What To Do About Them.

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Functional Transformations: The State of Procurement in 2024

Procurement, once seen as a traditional back-office function, has transformed into a strategic powerhouse that can drive organizational success.

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Expanded Generative AI Portfolio to Help Mid-sized Businesses Future-Proof

The portfolio draws from both private data and ERP/business applications, putting generative artificial intelligence powerfully to work for businesses.

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Sovos Offers Compliance Cloud to Navigate Regulations

Sovos launches the Sovos Compliance Cloud that unifies tax compliance and regulatory reporting software in one platform and provides a holistic data system of record for global compliance.

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DHgate Partners with Seel to Offer On-time Delivery Guarantee

By partnering with Seel, DHgate is able to offer customers the opportunity to add guaranteed arrival date and offset the carbon emissions of their purchase.

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Sustainable Procurement is Cornerstone for Business Resilience and Growth: Study

The new EcoVadis and Accenture Sustainable Procurement Barometer report reveals procurement’s untapped potential to drive business value through sustainable supply chain programs.

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Survey Reveals What Retailers Consider Critical to E-Commerce Growth

OneRail's report provides critical insights for omnichannel fulfillment strategy to improve the customer experience while increasing revenue and reducing costs.

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash specializes in helping OEMs meet customer SLAs. Whatever the scenario, Flash is prepared and equipped to successfully deliver your spare parts.