Supply Chain Visibility

Logility Partners with Planalytics to Address Impacts of Weather in Demand, Inventory and Replenishment Planning

January 6, 2022

Logility Inc., a supply chain management company, announced a partnership with Planalytics Inc., a provider of demand analytics, to identify, quantify and apply weather-driven demand calculations to business planning and forecasting.

The Short- and Long-Term Solutions to Supply Chain Bottlenecks

January 6, 2022

Adam Compain, SCB Contributor

There’s no indication that supply chain disruptions will ease in 2022. Bottlenecks, labor shortages and limited transportation capacity across all modes will persist.

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New Logistics Software Gives Shoppers Insight on Their Package's Journey

January 4, 2022

Enveyo

Alerting — the latest addition to a suite of logistics optimization products from software provider Enveyo — receives data from shippers and carriers to notify customers about their order status in real time.

Toxins Found in Household Products Challenge FDA and Brands

January 3, 2022

Bloomberg

When the Food and Drug Administration last month identified the likely sources of a powerful carcinogen that's been found in a myriad of personal-care products, it was the latest development in a year of recalls that has shown the potential dangers of everyday products Americans have long assumed are safe.

Enhancing Food Traceability and Purity Through Direct Sourcing

January 3, 2022

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Today’s global supply chains are so complex that merely identifying all of the parties involved in getting product to market, especially where there’s the potential for fraud, can be hugely difficult. So why not just cut out those intermediaries and deal directly with the actual supplier of raw materials?

How to Support Customers When Supply Chains Are Unpredictable

December 28, 2021

Niko Polvinen, SCB Contributor

The holidays are placing even more stress on supply chains. Here are four ways you can help lower stress, minimize damage and deliver positive customer service.

Link Labs Launches IoT Solution for Real-Time Indoor, Outdoor and On-the-Move Asset Tracking

December 22, 2021

SupplyChainBrain

Link Labs Inc., a provider of a comprehensive IoT platform for managing and monitoring equipment, supplies and assets, announced the release of SuperTag Hub, an IoT device meant to boost supply chain visibility for organizations of all sizes.

How Analyzing Live Field Data Makes Construction Firms Stronger

December 22, 2021

Mike Merrill, SCB Contributor

With the arrival of the new year, it’s the ideal time for construction leaders to take the opportunity to conduct an annual analysis of their live field data.

Why Supply Chain Leaders Should Choose Agility Over Accuracy

December 13, 2021

Jason Tham, SCB Contributor

What’s needed today to build truly resilient supply chains is to invest in visibility-enabled network agility over forecasting accuracy.

How Digital Twins Help Supply Chains Weather Any Storm

December 9, 2021

Patrick Long, SCB Contributor

A digital twin of the supply chain can build resilience and optimize performance when extreme weather events occur.

Supply Chain Visibility

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain visibility and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in supply chain visibility are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using supply chain visibility solutions for real-time insight, risk management and supply chain optimization.