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Inventory Management: We Can Do Better

Supply Chain Shaman

As a multi-tasker, when Governor Cuomo broadcasts, I use the time to work out on my rowing machine. Last week on my Network of Networks call, a proud technology salesperson, let’s call him Jim, announced, “I am speaking at Logimed next week on the impact of Just-in-Time (JIT) on the COVID-19 response. Reflection.

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Planting the Seeds for Blockchain in the Food & Beverage Supply Chain

Logility

So, what is holding companies back from embracing blockchain and, in particular, what needs to be done to grow the adoption of blockchain in the Food & Beverage Supply Chain? Track and Trace: Just the Beginning. The reality is, this couldn’t be farther from the truth. There is more to blockchain than track and trace.

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Food and Beverage Industry Reevaluating Strategies to Combat Coronavirus

USC Consulting Group

It is a delicate balance to run a business in times of economic uncertainty. Many organizations in a variety of industries did just that when the pandemic first struck. This includes food and beverage suppliers, packers, and manufacturers. “The food and beverage industry is ramping up efforts to adjust and adapt.”

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Six Must Have Supply Chain Capabilities for Success in the Food and Beverage Industry

Logility

Last week we shared five capabilities to help take the Food & Beverage supply chain to the next level. Accurate forecasts help minimize inventory, maximize production efficiency, streamline purchasing, optimize distribution and ensure confidence in company projections. Advanced Inventory Management.

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10 Signs A Food & Beverage WMS Needs Help

IQMS

Bottom Line: Food and beverage supply chains are the fuel that drives the growth of every food & beverage manufacturer today. Keeping A Food & Beverage WMS Current Is a Continual Challenge. Keeping A Food & Beverage WMS Current Is a Continual Challenge.

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How Can You Protect Your Organization from Demand Constraints? 

Logility

25% of inventory surpluses are caused by a lack of transparency and visibility into the supply chain. Effective, strategic demand planning is essential, and that requires implementation of the right supply chain platform with real-time data, reporting, and event automation. Then, there’s the issue of surplus inventory.

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How Much Inventory Should I Stock in a Post-COVID World?

Stord

The out-of-stock sticker shock we experienced in the past few years is forcing retailers to take a hard look at how they plan inventory. Why Has Inventory Been so Hard to Come By? Near the start of the pandemic, the inventory-to-sales ratio in the U.S. Near the start of the pandemic, the inventory-to-sales ratio in the U.S.