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Inventory Management: We Can Do Better

Supply Chain Shaman

Supply Management. Industries like automotive pushed cost and waste backward in the supply chain. As a result, second and third-tier inventories grew disproportionately. With a focus on cash-to-cash, payables increased, but brand owners failed to take responsibility for inventory in their supply base.

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Five Reasons Why Are We Not Making Progress on Inventory Management

Supply Chain Shaman

At the session, we discussed why companies have not made more progress on inventory management. In the case of Apparel and Automotive industries there are slight improvements, but they have shifted inventories to suppliers. .” The presentation is on slideshare.) ” I smiled and bit my tongue.

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Top Automotive Mobile Barcoding Software Success Stories

RFgen

The automotive industry manages complex inventories in addition to facing vast outside pressures. Many automotive companies have found long-term success with mobile barcoding software. Learn why three real-life companies in the automotive industry implemented mobile barcoding solutions and their significant results.

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Interstate Batteries is Transforming its Automotive Supply Chain with Real-Time Visibility

Roambee

The automotive spare parts industry is a highly competitive domain. Spare parts manufacturers, vendors, and suppliers are continually battling demand-supply fluctuations, unclear demand signals, and friction in the automotive supply chain.

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Automotive Supply Chain Case Study: Leading Aftermarket Battery Distributor is Achieving Accurate Demand Signal

Roambee

The automotive spare parts industry is a highly competitive domain. Spare parts manufacturers, vendors, and suppliers are continually battling unclear demand signal, demand-supply fluctuations, and friction in the automotive supply chain.

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Leading Inventory Attack Teams with Richard Lebovitz

The Logistics of Logistics

With LeanDNA, manufacturers in industries that include aerospace, industrial, automotive, and medical know they will get the right part in the right place at the right time. LeanDNA is used by manufacturers in a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and medical.

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Automotive Shipping: Semiconductors Causing Capacity Issues & What to Do About It

Intelligent Audit

Several significant disruptions have significantly impacted the automotive shipping industry in recent years. As global supply chain s emerge from the pandemic and inch toward resiliency, the automotive industry continues to struggle. This has resulted in industry-wide reductions in automobile production.