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Ware2Go study: Online shoppers buying from more sellers and broader categories
May 13, 2020
Merchants are pivoting from a business-to-business (B2B) to a B2E (business to everyone) model, with unique shipping, logistics and fulfillment requirements.
ISM: April non-manufacturing data sees steep declines due to COVID-19
May 5, 2020
The report’s key indicator, the NMI, fell 10.7% to 41.8, coming off of March’s 52.5 reading, which stands as the highest reading in the last year. It is the lowest reading since the 40.1 recorded in March 2009 and contracted for the first time since December 2009, halting a 122-month stretch of growth.
Benchmarking study examines Industry 4.0 in consumer packaged goods manufacturing
May 5, 2020
SmarterChains releases first-of-its kind study of 336,000 data points across 500 evolving technologies to help manufacturers and global supply chain professionals accelerate digital transformations, adopt new technologies, drive automation and data exchange, and unlock value.
Industry forecast: Technology will drive COVID-19 recovery
April 30, 2020
Report indicates modes moving smaller shipments are experiencing steady pricing overall as e-commerce usage from a largely remote-based workforce drives residential parcel delivery volumes. Meanwhile, rates in the truckload market are dropping sharply.
New report illustrates digital transformation of supply chain management
April 30, 2020
Lux Research analysts find warehousing and transport have the most innovation activity, while planning and forecasting platforms have outsized importance.
Other Voices: How labeling can help you do more with less during COVID-19
April 27, 2020
Centralized labeling is a powerful tool for companies transitioning to manufacturing new products and managing a new and more diverse supply chain.
Other Voices: Pop-up distribution centers help overcome last-mile delivery obstacles
April 23, 2020
Micro-fulfillment is an increasingly popular way to address COVID-19-related distribution challenges.
Manufacturers release ‘American Renewal Action Plan’
April 21, 2020
National Association of Manufacturers' plan outlines three phases: response, recovery and renewal.
New GS1 US raw materials guideline supports streamlined sourcing and a circular economy
April 13, 2020
Standardized product information enables shorter product development cycles, resulting in process efficiencies, enhanced sustainability and transparency for consumers.
IDC: Supply chain changes to expect in the post-COVID-19 era
April 13, 2020
Report suggests global pandemic's impacts on manufacturing, retail and society at large will remain long after COVID-19 is gone.
Deloitte helps navigate disruption with five trends influencing tomorrow’s manufacturing industry
April 13, 2020
Report suggests primary ways five trends could alter where, when and how manufacturers deliver value to customers and other stakeholders.
Other Voices: IBM assesses COVID-19 and shattered supply chains
April 9, 2020
Intelligent workflows challenge siloed processes, uncovering efficiencies across a network of processes and partners.
INTURN announces strategic partnership with SAP
April 9, 2020
Partnership to extend inventory lifecycle solutions for slow-moving and excess inventory beyond existing ERP capabilities.
Other Voices: 7 operational fulfillment tips for times of need and demand surges
April 3, 2020
Amidst an unparalleled crisis, a focus on blocking and tackling principles will keep the team healthy, maintain operational effectiveness and keep customer’s orders flowing.
Other Voices: Fulfillment metrics that increase sales and customer satisfaction
April 2, 2020
Businesses should routinely evaluate fulfillment metrics to prevent inventory issues and delivery delays.