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It’s Not Too Early to Prepare for Holiday Returns, Part One

Enterra Insights

Those challenges may be exacerbated due to the current sorry state of supply chains. Today’s complicated returns processes more often than not involve reverse logistics, which can be a real headache for retailers. Ryan Semrow, Product Owner for Reverse Logistics at C.H. ”[2]. ”[3].

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Use of Blockchain in Supply Chain & Logistics: Looking to Examples Across Industries for Better Understanding

GlobalTranz

The days of managing supply chains through databases and changing information are over. Although blockchain is often related closely to cryptocurrency, it holds great value for use in supply chain management. An Introduction to Blockchain and Its Potential Benefits and Drawbacks in Supply Chain Management.

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Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

ModusLink Corporation

Green supply chain history: The origin of Supply Chain Management can be dated back to the early 20th with Henry Ford who vertically integrates the automotive supply chain and organizational practices. The purpose of going green is shown in the table.

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What’s Wrong with Aftermarket Parts Supply Chain Planning?

ToolsGroup

What’s wrong with aftermarket supply chain planning really has nothing to do with planning, but with management expectations. New technologies have enabled far better approaches to planning aftermarket and service parts and far better results. In a word, technology. But the technology exists now to do it.

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Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. We’ve already listed the top 10 manufacturing blog posts and the top 10 supply chain blog posts last week. Some logistics involves transportation or warehouses or both.

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5 Challenges That Are Holding Automotive Supply Chain Back

Shipsy

India is on the verge of becoming the world’s third-largest auto manufacturer by 2020 but unfortunately, India’s logistics cost as a per cent of sales is at least 30% higher than China mainly because of inefficiencies. Let’s take a look at 5 major challenges being faced by Indian automotive industry.

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Unlocking Supply Chain Value from Unsaleable Products

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

The leading causes of unsaleables are damages, discontinued or seasonal products, expired products, failed product launches, recalls, and excess inventory. Therefore, both outsource these tasks to specialized reverse logistics providers to assist with examining, categorizing, sorting, and finally disposing the product returns.