Passing Go: Suez Canal, Shipment Visibility and Logjams
The world is aflutter discussing how an enormous container ship became an immovable force in the Suez Canal, blocking one of the world’s most vital shipping routes. 120 miles long, the Suez Canal sees nearly 50 ships passing through on an average every day and…
Challenging for Greater Diversity
This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #ChooseToChallenge. These three words call out the need for action. This is why my #ChooseToChallenge is that I will try to influence others’ beliefs and actions. Last year I was exposed to a training given by Verna Myers…
What do you #ChooseToChallenge?
International Women’s Day was on March 8 but at Blue Yonder, we’re celebrating it for the entire month of March. Today, we share some of our pledges for this year’s pledge theme: #ChooseToChallenge. I will empower women and celebrate their achievements – and her action…
Let Blue Yonder ICON Ignite Your Customer-Driven Commerce
Calling all Innovators! Blue Yonder ICON 2021 is right around the corner! Blue Yonder’s annual customer conference – held April 21 – 23, 2021 – will feature powerful keynotes from leading brands and inspiring content—all in an easy to consume FREE digital format. We’re kicking…
Blue Yonder Named a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions 2021
Gartner recently released the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions 1 (February 22, 2021), and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader. Per our understanding, to determine this year’s Magic Quadrant Leaders, Gartner analysts evaluated vendor’s Supply Chain Planning offerings considering capabilities…
Being Accountable to Effecting Change
I approached International Women’s Day this year with mixed emotions. As I reflected on the day and its purpose, I wondered if I should celebrate or despair. Should I be bitter that I’m often the only woman in meetings? How should I react to the…
Key Supply Chain Trends in Manufacturing
“Supply chain disruption due to the pandemic” is a phrase we have heard over and over this past year. Production lines came to a standstill and the question of how to prevent such scenarios in the future came up. Last year’s digitalization push will continue…
Sharing our Aspirations for Diversity and Inclusion
While we are firmly marching towards change with a strategy from within through DIVE (Diversity, Inclusion, Value & Equality), our commitment to change with diversity and inclusion began years ago. What started as a way to recognize and lift up women in technology and supply…
How Organizations are Evolving to Meet the Future Needs of Autonomous Warehousing
The future of warehousing and the supply chain execution industry has faced greater scrutiny than ever before in light of the global pandemic, rising consumer requirements and an increasingly strained labor market. As a result, global organizations are disrupting their status quo and investing in…
Connecting experiences for the frontline worker
How Blue Yonder and Microsoft partnered to deliver connected associate experiences Today it’s not uncommon to feel disconnected in ways that weren’t even imaginable a year ago. Virtual watch parties, “Zoom school” and Microsoft Teams meetings are now part of the everyday vernacular. These new…