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In this episode, we discuss why e-tendering is important to your supply chain and new e-tendering technology. We look at how the internet of things (IOT) is impacting ocean carriers and Karl's prediction of Amazon being a 3PL is one step closer to happening. Finally, we discuss some NFL free agency news - we thought we could cold turkey football for a few months but didn't happen.
Featured articles:
IOT visibility comes to ocean shipping
https://logisticsviewpoints.com/2016/02/22/iot-visibility-comes-to-ocean-shipping/
Forget drones, Amazon is getting into the proper aviation business
http://thenextweb.com/us/2016/03/09/amazon-opting-established-airline-business/
We discuss the improvements to ocean shipping tracking and Amazon's lease of 20 Boeing 767's.
Featured topic:
Effective e-tendering for the supply chain
http://www.investcalgaryregion.ca/blog/effectively-use-e-tendering-to-boost-supply-chain-performance
We discuss the following questions:
- What is e-tendering?
- Why is e-tendering important for the supply chain?
- What type of software available?
- What is ERP?
- How about for small to medium sized businesses?
- Ease of use for bidders?
- Why is bid rejection an issue?
Featured resource:
E-procurement Golden Book of Good Practice
http://ec.europa.eu/archives/dgs/internal_market/studies/docs/e-procurement-golden-book-of-good-practice_en.pdf
Study by Price Waterhouse Coopers to the European Commission on effective e-procurement techniques.
Have any questions or show topic suggestions? Contact us:
Twitter @Calgaryregion
Email: business@calgaryregion.ca
Web: squareonesupplychain.ca
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