‘New Normal’ Consequences: Soaring Container Shipping Rates
Just a couple of months out from the Suez Canal blockage, companies are still trying to get a handle on reacting to the aftermath while bracing for further impact. The temporary logjam created a domino effect of disruptions, battering an already strained supply chain. If…
Bayer Crop Science’s Next Wave of Logistics and Distribution Transformation
During Blue Yonder ICON 2021, I had the pleasure to speak with Johnny Ivanyi, the Global Head of Distribution Excellence of Bayer Crop Science, and Kishore Yarlagadda, Global Distribution Deployment Lead of Bayer Crop Science, for the session “Next Wave of Logistics and Distribution Transformation.”…
Mental Health Awareness: It Starts With Me
When I found out that May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, I started thinking about what this really means. For me, the vital component here is the “awareness.” The importance of awareness is not to be underestimated. We all have mental health. According to…
How a Unified Logistics Approach Drives the Customer – Centric Supply Chain
What a year it has been! Glad to see the back of it… ‘New normal’… ‘Online schooling’… ‘Have you been vaccinated yet?’ Pandemic… Unprecedented… Zoom fatigue… three-day delivery isn’t fast enough… I shudder to think how many times we have heard, read, or even spoken…
Supply Chain Planning Solutions Critical for Customers in Post-Pandemic World
Managing supply chain disruptions and building resiliency is the priority for many companies in a post-pandemic world. Over the past year, we have seen the impact of supply chain shocks from the U.S.-China trade war and the COVID-19 pandemic to the more recent Suez Canal…
Taking Charge
Diego Martinez is a solutions advisor at Blue Yonder and shares how his first job out of college became pivotal to his career path, ultimately bringing him to Blue Yonder eight years ago. He talks about the importance of always learning and fostering growth in…
Supply Chains Rock!
I’m probably not the only one who has fond memories of sneaking downstairs to the family TV on Saturday mornings, precariously balancing a big bowl of cereal, to watch Schoolhouse Rock! between episodes of all my favorite cartoons. But it’s not just that. I really…
The Strategic Business Value Offered by a Carrier Marketplace Services, Part 2
The supply chain execution and logistics market has been transitioning to one that is supported by a broader range of networks. We recently had two supply chain and technology veterans discuss how Blue Yonder is taking the meaning of carrier marketplaces to the next level…
DEVCON Recap – Power of the Platform
The ongoing convergence of supply chain models and digitalization means there was never a better time for Blue Yonder’s DEVCON, our annual developer conference. As organizations invest in applications to be more flexible, agile and resilient they are looking to the builders in the enterprise…
Celebrating National Supply Chain Day – and Its Link to You
Tomorrow, April 29, is National Supply Chain Day. According to the National Day Archives website: “National Supply Chain Day is a day where all companies leading in supply chain can come together to spread knowledge, share recent upgrades and new tech in their supply chain…