Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been identified as one of the 20 Representative Vendors in the 2021 Gartner® Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies. Gartner, “Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies,” Oscar Sanchez Duran, et al.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

Supply chain and logistics leaders need to rethink strategies for hiring and retaining workers and for using technology to help mitigate current and future labor shortages. Interestingly, 26% of competitive weapon respondents characterized filling manager positions as very to extremely hard while 40% of necessary evil respondents did.

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AIMMS

JULY 15, 2019

We are flattered to be recognized by Gartner in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation , especially considerin g that we only launched our configurable S&OP application two years ago. We very much appreciate the effort of the Gartner team. A focus on Digital Twins .

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

It found that 61% percent of respondents in distribution and retail , and 41% of businesses in manufacturing are largely in wait-and-see mode as they watch the news and plan for a strategy. The post How Disruptions like Coronavirus Test The Resilience Of Supply Chain Planning appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

According to Gartner, 11% of mid and large-sized enterprises currently have some form of prescriptive analytics. Source: Gartner, Forecast Snapshot: Prescriptive Analytics Software, Worldwide, 2019. Source: Gartner, Market Guide for Supply Chain Analytics Technology, May 28, 2019. appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When looking ahead to the future, it’s crucial to reflect on the past year, identify emerging trends, and strengthen strategies for benchmarking and procurement. The focus shifted towards salary and personnel-based internal strategies, allowing them to stabilize in comparison. The outcome?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Low code is gaining a huge traction and Gartner predicts that by 2024, 65% of application development activity will be powered by low code. In this blog we will unpack the pros and cons of low code and why it can be a smart investment for your business in securing a digital future: The pros of low code. What is low code development?

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. Chris is a thought leader in logistics and has numerous articles and blog posts published in leading logistics and supply chain publications and online forums across the globe. Figure 1: U.S. Container Import Volume Year-over-Year Comparison.

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Morai Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

This blog post discusses how technology can be the driver of change to your supply chain, and how companies can gain competitive advantage. On August 9th, 2018, Morai Logistics released an eBook entitled Customer Service: A Long Term Strategy for Future Supply Chains. Visibility. Customer-Centric Approach.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 2, 2022

To mitigate the risk of unexpected supply chain disruptions, sourcing strategies will need to be revised. The Gartner research group has highlighted the benefits as: get real-time or close to real-time visibility and clarity, use and analyze signals, intelligently optimize responses, provide exception management. Resiliency.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When looking ahead to the future, it’s crucial to reflect on the past year, identify emerging trends, and strengthen strategies for benchmarking and procurement. The focus shifted towards salary and personnel-based internal strategies, allowing them to stabilize in comparison. The outcome?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Gartner propose a three-part solution architecture. Clarify data accountabilities: this often means the creation of a new chief data officer, responsible for data management and governance, and aligning the company’s data and information strategy with its overall business strategy.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 21, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today, we have a guest blog from the good folks at ALBA who came up with this awesome infographic about the future of supply chain and IoTs role in it. . A report from Gartner predicts that by 2020, more than 50% of major business processes will incorporate some form of the Internet of Things (IoT).

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 17, 2015

Michael Burkett, managing vice president at Gartner, explains how the IoT devices are being implemented. Looking at the potential now will help an organization create strategies for implementation into current processes. The analyst firm Gartner predicts over 26 billion Internet-connected devices by 2020. Approximately 3.8

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Forto

JULY 22, 2020

This is the first blog of several in which I will explore the challenges, risks, opportunities and solutions that I see will drive global trade forward and bring the industry to a higher level of standardization and flexibility with the ultimate goal to future proof against another unexpected, but highly likely to happen, catastrophic global event.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2021

Companies that track this data can then implement and create new supply chain strategies that align with their overall business goals and customer expectations. Transportation metrics provide visibility that helps drive operative and competitive advantages. Which Transportation Metrics Should Shippers Track to Manage Transportation.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

Gartner, a management consulting firm, estimates that fully remote and hybrid employees will account for 71% of U.S. While companies have been exploring nearshoring options, which may take years to develop, Gold said the key to building a resilient supply chain is to have diversified sourcing strategies in place going forward.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Derrick Rehn with FusionOps who shows us how big data analytics can benefit you in your supply chain. . In fact, according to one Gartner report*, up to 70% of BI projects fail to meet end-user expectations.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

My takeaways from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2016. As Amber Salley stated during her presentation at the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, s uccess a waits t hose w ho e mbrace the algorithmic revolution. On top of operational Apps, you can have AIMMS-based Apps to validate your business strategy.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 17, 2022

Consequently, companies are becoming more focused on anticipating, reacting to, and planning for the unexpected through their supply chain strategies. As companies digitalize their supply chain strategies, cloud-based technology will provide the adaptability to scale up quickly. Focus on Sustainability and the Circular Economy.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

As we step into the unknown of 2023, here are some key trends and issues affecting supply chain management to help you prepare your strategies. We’ve discussed the advantages and disadvantages of just-in-time and just-in-case inventory management in our blog post , where we advise taking the benefits of both.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

As we step into the unknown of 2023, here are some key trends and issues affecting supply chain management to help you prepare your strategies. While dealing with recent supply chain disruptions, many companies switched their inventory management strategies from lean, just-in-time strategies to just-in-case. Supply chain issues.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 20, 2020

We’re now investing even more to extend S&OP into IBP and are enjoying the functional coaching of both Gartner and Oliver Wight to infuse our software with new capabilities. Configure Planning: this area is part of Gartner’s (C)ORE model, a very interesting and valuable way for companies to categorize their supply chain capabilities.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

She is the author of the enterprise software blog Supply Chain Shaman , which attracts 5,000 readers weekly. She also writes a blog for Forbes and is a LinkedIn Influencer. Her supply chain experience includes specialist roles at AMR Research, Clorox, Gartner Group, Kraft, and Procter & Gamble.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to a recent Gartner report, “logistics leaders should understand the full scope of the disruption: The geographic reach of the affected areas, the trade lanes and modes involved, and the type of freight at high risk. It is clear supply chain business intelligence is essential for success with freight load management.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2022

That’s where point of sale freight data comes in to help supply chain leaders create a superior supply chain strategy. . According to Gartner, “By 2025, 70% of public companies that outperform competitors on key financial metrics will also report being data-and-analytics centric.”

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Locus

MARCH 30, 2022

As an e-pharma company, you can strive hard to develop a go-to-market strategy that increases your sales performance and wins customers. Gartner research shows that through 2024, 50% of supply chain organizations will invest in applications that support artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics capabilities. Conclusion.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

All successful businesses use data to develop strategies and review their outcomes. Gartner defines big data as: “…high-volume, -velocity and -variety information assets that demand cost-effective, innovative forms of information processing for enhanced insight and decision making”. What is big data?

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

D2C provides brands greater control over their sales, branding, distribution strategies, customer service and logistics. With consumers’ quick delivery requirements, demand for error-free delivery, and pressure on shipping networks, a strong fulfillment strategy and scalability are necessary for D2C brands to remain successful.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

As Amber Salley stated during her presentation at the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, s uccess a waits t hose w ho e mbrace the algorithmic revolution. On top of operational Apps, you can have AIMMS-based Apps to validate your business strategy. For more on the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, visit this page. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

As reported by Project 44 , “ Gartner projects that 50% of global companies will have implemented or invested in “real-time transportation visibility solutions.” Managing these exceptions with proficient tools allows for better insight and will assist in creating a more effective on-the-go strategy for unexpected problems.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

You will find literature at a basic level (in technology blogs) and some more nuanced resources published by companies like McKinsey, Gartner, etc. What would you say are some best practices for defining your company’s analytics strategy? Where should business leaders start if they want to embrace big data analytics?

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

You will find literature at a basic level (in technology blogs) and some more nuanced resources published by companies like McKinsey, Gartner, etc. What would you say are some best practices for defining your company’s analytics strategy? Where should business leaders start if they want to embrace big data analytics?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

For example, wearables measuring the number of steps, heart rate and calorie consumption can virtually eliminate on-the-job cardiac events, reports the Inventory & Supply Chain Optimization Blog. In fact, wearables were recently highlighted for their benefits to employee health and safety by Boss Magazine.

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Locus

JUNE 29, 2022

After a hiatus of close to two years, it was really exciting to be a part of the Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo that took place in Orlando this month. A talk around offset strategy, presented by Ken Chadwick, VP Analyst, Gartner on Day 1, deserves a mention. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Editor Note: Today's Blog is from Darren Palfrey, the CEO at Gravity Supply Chain who shares the 5 supply chain best practices to keep your supply chain synchronized. A Gartner/AMR study shows that retailers typically pay anywhere between $585 and $1,000 per vendor in supply management costs.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 9, 2022

In 1990, technological research and advisory firm, Gartner, created the definition for enterprise resource planning (ERP) as: “an integrated suite of business applications. Gartner viewed ERP as a platform for business process efficiency and standardization. What is ERP? What does an ERP offer?

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