Blue Yonder Named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems
Gartner recently released the Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report1, and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader in the report. Multiple subcomponents make up comprehensive multimodal TMS solution. Per our understanding, to determine this year’s leaders, Gartner analysts evaluated vendors’ offerings…
A Thread of Independence
Reshma Deshpande is a Director – PMO at Blue Yonder in India and has recently stepped into a Chief of Staff role. She shares what it was like growing up in India in a Maharashtrian family where she was taught to be independent from the…
Shared Decision-Making: How the C-Suite Can Take a Page from the Medical Community
The concept of shared decision-making in the medical community has been commonplace for years: a team of doctors, specialists and loved ones working together on complex issues to weigh different options and choose the best course of treatment. It’s a win for patients, for doctors and…
Growth and Adaptability
Alexandra Perales came to Blue Yonder a little over a year ago just as the COVID-19 pandemic was about to infiltrate the country. Little did she know that her choice to take the leap from freelance photography to receptionist at Blue Yonder in Mexico would…
Now Moving: Suez Canal, Shipment Visibility and Logjams (Part II)
As traffic slowly resumes in the Suez Canal, rising prices and lost sales are adding ripples to an already strained supply chain. Withstanding this new shock, one that impacted almost $9.5 billion worth of goods daily, means taking another look at resiliency plans in context…
Driving Promises You Can Keep with Intelligent Order Promising and Optimization
One phrase describes 2020 — “the new normal.” According to McKinsey, 10 years of e-commerce adoption was compressed into three months. Widespread stay-at-home orders, as well as health concerns due to the pandemic, accelerated the adoption of online shopping as consumers were forced to find new ways to get the products…
A New Supply Chain, Powered by Luminate Platform
2020 was the year of restructuring and refocusing, and developers jumped on the opportunity to move their ideas from code to cloud swiftly. Massive demand, combined with shortages, led to the acceleration of technologies that solved real problems. Seeing how this faster time to market…
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…