FLEXE

JUNE 15, 2016

This is the first report in a quarterly series that will highlight trends and insights in the dynamic warehousing market. It marks the first time dynamic warehousing has been analyzed in detail and serves to establish benchmarks for future reports and analyses. Inbound/outbound activity within dynamic warehouse locations.

Warehousing 28

Warehousing Procurement Analytics Report Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

FLEXE

JUNE 15, 2017

In mid-2015, FLEXE conducted a survey of supply chain professionals across multiple industries to identify and understand what key industry trends affect inventory and capacity fluctuations. Nowhere is this more evident than the warehouse. While that’s a vast improvement from the 71% in 2015, it’s still too high.

Capacity 44

Capacity Warehousing Trends Report 44

SCMDOJO

JULY 29, 2022

Economic order quantity is one of the “most commonly used inventory-control techniques”. The objectives and advantages of Economic Order Qty (EOQ) are to minimize inventory carrying costs and ordering costs while simultaneously limiting the probability of stock out to avoid any lost sales or customer loss. Boston: Pearson, 2015.

Sourcing Strategies 104

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This Alabama-based enterprise has undergone a remarkable transformation over the decades, from building its first warehouse in 1994 to evolving into a powerhouse in the logistics industry. This business unit was the most recent to receive an ISO 9001:2015 certification. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of BR Williams Trucking in 2020.

Quality 52

Quality Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

According to the CSCMP's "State of Logistics" Report from 2015, logistics costs now make up over 8% of the GDP. Ensure that your warehouse operation is safe. Analyze labor reduction for any warehousing operation. There are Labor Management Software systems that can help manage work in the warehouse. They have great ideas.

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

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FLEXE

MARCH 21, 2017

We wanted to know how pricing and usage of on-demand warehousing trended in 2016. In supply chain, traditional methods for managing inventory fluctuations with short-term solutions hasn’t been simple. On-demand warehousing is no different. FLEXE has been providing easy-to-use, short-term warehousing solutions since 2013.

Warehousing 31

Warehousing Price Reduction Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand 31

ToolsGroup

JUNE 11, 2020

In January 2015 SKF decided to proactively improve its supply chain to better innovate and respond to market disruptions. It also calculates safety stock levels and net forecasts for every warehouse and creates replenishment plans to satisfy future customer demand to set service levels. Staying in the lead requires self-disruption.

Gartner 248

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 248

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 23, 2014

When your phone rings, and you and your supply chain team is called to the corporate office to talk about the expansion of your ecommerce strategy for 2015, here are my recommendations: 1) Embrace the Each. Get Good at Having a Real-time Perpetual Inventory Signal. No matter where inventory is, put it to work. 3) Test and Learn.

Packaging 291

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2022

For instance, … in shipping and logistics, machine learning models can analyze data on inventory, transit routes, truck location, etc. ” Journalist Amanda Loudin ( @MissZippy1 ) isn’t sure the potential for predictive analytics in warehouse operations is ready to be realized. ”[6]. Concluding Thoughts.

Predictive Analytics 130

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clearance sales are one way to get rid of excess inventory. may need to find ways to reduce inventories without throwing away money. The Washington Post reported the retail industry didn’t see the success expected from the 2015 holiday shopping season and failed to grow as projected. What Does Too Much Inventory Mean?

Inventory Reduction 52

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clearance sales are one way to get rid of excess inventory. may need to find ways to reduce inventories without throwing away money. The Washington Post reported the retail industry didn’t see the success expected from the 2015 holiday shopping season and failed to grow as projected. What Does Too Much Inventory Mean?

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Inventory Retail Waste Reduction 52

Stord

MAY 14, 2019

May 15) -- STORD®, the pioneer of Networked Distribution, next-generation warehousing and distribution for modern shippers, today announced the relocation of its headquarters to Atlanta’s historic Biltmore Hotel, located directly across from Midtown’s Technology Square, a multi-block part of the Georgia Institute of Technology campus.

Georgia 78

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Warehousing and storage. Inventory management. In this blog we’ll discuss working with startups — including how they’re different from traditional logistics partners — and identify some of today’s top logistics startups. With Cin7 , business owners are able tailor inventory and order management to suit their respective needs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 97

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

These networks draw on tools with seamless, real-time communication between manufacturing, logistics providers, suppliers and applications for enterprise resource planning (ERP), warehouse management (WMS), transportation management (TMS) and order management (OMS). Automating processes for improved inventory turnovers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software Inventory Management Software 130

EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

*This post was originally published June 2015; it was updated September 2018*. These apps help companies achieve every business process from tracking inventory and shipments to booking meetings with clients to tracking tasks and projects. EazyStock – Inventory Optimization Software.

Supply Chain Design Software 78

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

Today, we’re proud to present Cathy Roberson’s… 3 Technology Trends Changing the Supply Chain (2015-2020) Part IV. Inventory management and replenishment as well as reverse logistics can now be managed by mobile as well as payments. This would have the effect of reducing warehousing requirements.

Supply Chain Software 120

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Oracle SCM

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Two years ago it was reported by CNBC that the inability to efficiently manage inventory cost retailers $1.75 trillion due to inadequate inventory control as it relates to out-of-stock, overstocked, and returned inventory. Fixing fulfillment problems isn’t about having more inventory on hand than is needed.

Real-time Visibility 113

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software 113

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 1, 2014

As hospitals adopted consignment planning programs, inventory progress slowed. The turns are the lowest of any industry, and despite investments in technologies and processes, inventory turns have only improved 3%, and Cash-T0-Cash (C2C) cycles have declined 4%. Yet, the attendees wanted to discuss Lean warehousing. Share Data.

Supply Chain Planning Software 291

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ToolsGroup

MAY 10, 2016

There is a reoccurring conversation in the parts industry that suggests that demand and distribution in this space is so complex that companies need to settle for less – lower customer service levels, fewer inventory turns, more obsolete or stranded inventory, and ultimately less contribution to corporate profitability. What’s changed?

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

For December 2015, retail sales were the lowest since 2009. Table 1: Contract of Growth, Operating Margin, Inventory Turns and Cash-To-Cash for Consumer-Facing Industries. In parallel, take a closer look at inventory turns where only pharmaceutical companies made slight progress. What does this mean? What can we learn?

Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 150

Enterra Insights

MARCH 18, 2021

In 2020,” Katsov explains, “managers of supply chains and inventories had to work through numerous shocks related to lockdowns, reopenings, shifts in consumer behavior and economic downturns. These developments have elevated the role of omnichannel inventory management and introduced additional challenges and complexities.”

Prescriptive Analytics Software 130

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 30, 2015

  Currently, Amazon’s outbound supply chain is comprised of fulfillment centers, sortation centers, and warehouses that specifically serve Prime Now customers.   In recent years, Amazon has been spreading its warehouse facilities more evenly across high density regions of the US.

New York City 60

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

For example, wearables measuring the number of steps, heart rate and calorie consumption can virtually eliminate on-the-job cardiac events, reports the Inventory & Supply Chain Optimization Blog. However, they also can stop problems with inventory management.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

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BlueYonder

JULY 24, 2017

Survey respondents who used the buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) option in the past 12 months rose from 35 percent in 2015 to 50 percent in 2017! The post Change, it keeps on coming… appeared first on Supply Chain Nation Blog. Visit IndustryWeek to read our article, The Customer Is Always Right Now.

Supply and Demand 40

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

”[4] Some of the benefits provided by predictive analytics include: Inventory management : Griffith notes predictive analytics provide store owners “a sixth sense” when it comes to ensuring shelves are stocks, prices are updated, and when products may have to be ordered in bulk from vendors. Footnotes. [1] 1] Michael C.

Predictive Analytics 100

Predictive Analytics Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software Procurement Analytics 100

Resilinc

JUNE 27, 2023

In this blog, we discuss the true impact that Mergers & Acquisitions can have on the supply chain and how they can affect your company. Thanks to this wake-up call, many companies turned to Mergers & Acquisitions to accelerate change and secure better transportation, logistics, technology, and warehouse space.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 62

EazyStock

MARCH 9, 2021

ABC inventory analysis is a method used to classify a business’s stock items into three categories – A, B and C, based on their value to the business. ABC inventory analysis is important as it helps managers focus their time on their most valuable/important products and adapt their inventory control policies accordingly.

Inventory Management Software 83

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 3, 2016

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). China’s logistics sector grows steadily in 2015 (Xinhua). Natarajan said drones can reduce the labor intensive process of checking stocks around the warehouse to one day.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Key factors influencing inventory levels, supplier quality, demand forecasting, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, production planning, transportation management and more are becoming known for the first time. The graphic below shows how contextual intelligence gained from machine learning streamlines operations. Preston, D. S., & Swink, M.

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software 73

FLEXE

MAY 18, 2017

Allocating and Managing Inventory. increase from 2015. The FLEXE network dramatically transforms warehousing by providing your business infinite options to expand your fulfillment footprint throughout the entire year—all without high, fixed costs. We work with a variety of warehouse partners. billion, a 12.1%

Inventory Reduction 45

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 45

FLEXE

JUNE 8, 2017

Ground delivery is the most affordable option, but that means having your inventory in more locations and closer to your customers. Shortening the last leg between warehouse and customers reduces the number of shipping zones through which packages must travel, decreases delivery times, and lowers overall shipping rates.

Demand Planning Software 42

Demand Planning Software Inventory Reduction Supply and Demand Expense Reduction 42

FLEXE

APRIL 12, 2017

Between 2015 and 2016, total eCommerce sales grew 15%, while total spend in retail only grew 2.9%. In 2005, department stores alone sold $60 billion in apparel; in 2015, it was half with nearly $28 billion shifting to online retailers like Amazon. Short-term warehousing isn’t new. That’s still $394.9

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 52

FLEXE

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In 2015, Lull, an eCommerce furniture company, saw an opportunity to offer a better solution: mattresses that didn’t cost an arm and a leg. With FLEXE, Lull gained a software platform to manage inbound and outbound shipments while tracking real-time inventory levels across their FLEXE network of fulfillment centers.

Case Study 28

Case Study Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 28

RFgen

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Manufacturing productivity calls for efficient staffing levels, operational production equipment and proper supply inventory management. The chocolate market should experience a 30% increase from 2015 to 2020. My Purchasing Center, a business advice blog, said customers should ask for the exact details of every price increase.

Negotiate Pricing 52

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RFgen

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Manufacturing productivity calls for efficient staffing levels, operational production equipment and proper supply inventory management. The chocolate market should experience a 30% increase from 2015 to 2020. My Purchasing Center, a business advice blog, said customers should ask for the exact details of every price increase.

Negotiate Pricing 52

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills 52

GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post, republished with permission, from the Fronetics Supply Chain & Logistics blog. We have enjoyed engaging with Fronetics and their team in social media for quite some time and are avid readers of their blog. He will complete his MBA from the University of New Hampshire in 2015.

3PL 120

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 29, 2016

The US online grocery market had revenues of $13B in 2015, and forecasts indicate the market will grow to more than $42B in 2016[1]. per order for a one hour delivery), utilizes inventory from both its warehouses and local stores and restaurants, and marks up some prices in comparison to the in-store prices.

Purchasing Skills 60

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