A digital
#supplychain
should enable and improve five capabilities:
1. Predictability
2. Visibility
3. Decision making
4. Speed
5. Cost/ efficiency
-Stephen Meyer,
@Gartner_inc
#GartnerSCC
This year’s top
#supplychain
tech trends:
-Blockchain
-AI
-Advanced analytics
-IoT
-Smart objects
-Conversational systems
-Robotic process automation
-Immersive tech
(according to
@Gartner_inc
)
#GartnerSCC
Every
#supplychain
is responsible for four outcomes, says Reuben Slone of
@Walgreens
:
1. Safety
2. Product availability
3. Inventory productivity
4. Cost productivity
#RILASupplyChain
Weather-related disruptions to shipping are on the rise — and will increasingly threaten the sea routes that convey 80% of traded goods by volume, according to a new analysis by
@EnvDefenseFund
#climatecrisis
#supplychain
The good news: At least three ships are moving again through the
#SuezCanal
after the giant Ever Given was finally tugged free
The bad news: The logjam of more than 450 ships will ensure cargo delays for weeks, if not months
It’s going to be a "very difficult" fourth quarter, as supply chain congestion, delays and pricing will only be amplified by the holiday shopping season, says Prof. Patrick Penfield. Full video:
#PeakSeason
Did you know the Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit tickets are all-inclusive? Each ticket includes a 2-night hotel stay, all meals, and access to the entire conference. All you have to do is get there! Learn more and register today:
Global supply chain disruption is now into its 3rd year. Building resiliency while also meeting customer expectations highlights a need for better visibility - requiring a predictive supply chain driven by better data. Learn the 5 essentials for doing so.
Many companies have faced changes and challenges that have altered how they do business, and some continue to struggle with volatility as the new norm. What can you do to prepare and navigate challenges? Check out our blog to learn more!
On supplier collaboration: “Everyone is clamoring to be the next innovator in the
#supplychain
space, but you can’t do it alone ... we have to look at the entire value chain.” -Sheri Henck,
@Medtronic
#GartnerSCC
The Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit, held June 7-9, will be an excellent opportunity to learn how to grow and improve your company’s marketing strategies. Check out this video with Ralph Henderson & keynote speaker Christina Daves to learn more.
Watch now:
Do you know how risk affects your supply chain? Watch our latest video to learn how uncertainty and risk have become inherent aspects of modern supply chain operations and how you can mitigate these risks.
#supplychainbrain
Supply chain companies are constantly facing changes and disruptions. Thanks to technology, avoiding disruptions is getting easier. Check out our website to learn how to conquer disruptions with sales and operations planning applications.
The May issue of SupplyChainBrain magazine is available to read! In the issue, you’ll find insights from dozens of industry experts on this growing area of urgent concern. We also offer several real-life case studies. Read the issue now!
#supplychainbrain
The chip shortage should begin to let up in the third quarter, says automotive expert Dan Hearsch, but a return to “normal” for supply chains isn’t likely. Full video:
#AutomotiveIndustry
#Semiconductors
Supply chain complexities have impacted capabilities for most companies. Supply & demand imbalances require a holistic view of supply & inventory. Learn more about "Overcoming Supply Shortages to Optimize Production and Maximize Revenue":
@e2open
We have all seen the pandemic's impact on many industries, including supply chain and logistics. Over the last few years, there have been many obstacles, and in 2023, we expect to see new challenges. Check out our blog to learn about next year's trends.
There’s a wide variety of risks that global supply chains face. Here’s a look at what — and how — companies are managing today. Read more:
#riskmanagement
#supplychainmanagement
An indicator of U.S. supply chain pressure has fallen to the lowest level in two years, as a sharp drop in transportation costs underscores the slowdown in the nation’s economy heading into the second half of the year:
We are excited to introduce you to the Brains behind SupplyChainBrain! Meet Katharine Calandra, our Project Manager/Data Analyst! Katharine provides quality assurance of master data to create monthly reports measuring the effectiveness of promotions for analytics.
#meetthebrains
Stay in the know and subscribe to SupplyChainBrain! We’ll keep you up to date with the latest industry news, trends, and challenges. We offer everything from podcasts and webinars to informative newsletters! Subscribe today:
#supplychainbrain
We are excited to introduce you to the Brains behind SupplyChainBrain! Meet Ralph Henderson, our Executive Producer and Promoter! Ralph produces webinars, promotes tradeshows, and has helped launch the inaugural Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit.
#meetthebrains
We know how difficult it can be for shippers to meet expectations and keep delivery promises while maintaining margins. Our upcoming webinar on May 23 will give you key insights into optimizing your fulfilment and delivery. Register today!
Smart factories promise to be a game changer for American industry — resulting in a tripling of productivity improvements over the next decade, a new study says.
More than 200 speakers, leaders, and pioneers are attending who have paved the way for the supply chain industry. Check out who will be speaking and get your tickets today!
#supplychainbrain
#Manifest2023
Here's what companies will be facing in 2022 and how best they can prepare for it — according to 40+ industry experts in our annual Supply Chain Management Resource Guide:
#supplychain
We are excited to introduce you to the Brains behind SupplyChainBrain! Meet Bob Bowman, our Editor-in-Chief! Bob oversees all editorial content on the website and in our print magazine, including news briefs, videos, our weekly podcast and contributed material.
#meetthebrains
Meet our keynote speaker for the Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit, Bill McCoy! Bill is a supply chain executive with experience in global operations, aftermarket sales, global sales & operations, and logistics management. Learn more about GCSMS:
Tune in and improve your supply chain knowledge with the sizzling SupplyChainBrain podcast! Join Editor-in-Chief Robert J. Bowman in engaging conversations about the latest global supply chain trends and changes. Stream it now!
#supplychainbrain
We're excited for our first Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit on June 7-9, 2023 in Amelia Island, Florida. This can't-miss event will offer valuable insight into marketing your supply chain services. Learn more:
More than 75% of manufacturing leaders in automotive, consumer goods, healthcare and other industries say the COVID-19 pandemic exposed gaps or weaknesses in their supply chains. Full video:
#riskmanagement
#supplychainmanagement
See you at Home Delivery World next week in Philadelphia! We’ll be in the Media Zone at Booth MZ2. We look forward to connecting with all of you at the conference.
#supplychainbrain
#homedeliveryworld
If Covid-19 has taught us anything, it is the importance of adjusting to an ever-changing market and staying resilient with an optimized, digital supply chain.
@SetlogGmbH
Read It Now:
Check out our featured article to learn what is bridging the gap between ambitious plans and real-world implementation. Don’t miss out on this informative read!
#supplychainbrain
Our upcoming webinar on June 29 will help you identify innovative ways to evolve the workplace, anticipate and meet customers’ desires, and build a more profitable route to market. Don’t miss out-- register today.
#deloitte
#supplychain
Brexit brings a high degree of uncertainty to the U.K., but it also opens the door to stronger bilateral trade ties with countries outside the EU — especially the U.S.
A good gauge of supply chain visibility can be broken into three key parts, writes Lynn Torrel, chief supply chain officer at Flex
#riskmanagement
#supplychainmanagement
What is a supply chain control tower, and how has the concept evolved in the age of artificial intelligence and data analytics? Full video:
@Infor
#supplychainmanagement
Watch Now:
Watch our latest video to discover why building a resilient supply chain is more critical than ever. Be ready for any challenge that may come your way!
#supplychainbrain
Global supply chain continues to shift, and macro trends in the industry are creating opportunities to assess current operations and make strategic pivots. Want to learn how to prepare for future disruptions? Register for our webinar on June 29.
Next week, Locus Robotics is hosting a webinar all about robotics automation and its role in supply chains. Register today to learn from Neil Bentley about how to use automation to improve your business!
Read our featured article:
Ready to make your warehouse more efficient? Check out our recent article to learn strategies for maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of warehouse automation solutions.
#supplychainbrain
Shortages, transportation bottlenecks and price spikes are nearing the highest levels in recent memory — and there's no clear end in sight
#supplychainmanagement
Your company should invest in your growth! Are there opportunities and support within your company to aid your professional development? Learn how the Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit can help you and your company grow.
#ProfessionalGrowth
The supply chain
#laborshortage
is a hot topic at
#MODEX2022
, and attendees are being encouraged to embrace automation and robotics — or get savvy about attracting and retaining millennial and Gen Z workers
On this episode of The SCB Podcast: With the pandemic disrupting global supply chains, should decades of just-in-time and lean manufacturing practice be thrown out the window?
We are excited to introduce you to the Brains behind SupplyChainBrain! Meet Katharine Calandra, our Project Manager/Data Analyst! Katharine provides quality assurance of master data to create monthly reports measuring the effectiveness of promotions for analytics.
#meetthebrains