ToolsGroup

AUGUST 18, 2022

From digitalization and changing workforces to trend reversals and inventory overloads, distributors have their hands full when it comes to tackling the latest supply chain challenges. It’s no surprise that things now look a little different in 2022. Trends in Distribution and the Current Supply Chain Environment. billion a day.

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ivalua

JANUARY 22, 2019

In recent years, the function has made tremendous progress in transforming into a strategic value driver. Yet, as leaders broadly acknowledge, this transformation journey still has a long way to go. What better time to set and start tackling key objectives for 2019? Success will result in greater value to those organizations.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 8, 2019

I help business leaders transform supply chains. Today, in this blog,while the tales from the road are real, I will share the stories using Tom, Dick, and Harry pseudonyms. I asked if he had read my article, Have You Given Your Demand Planner Some Love Today? Fiercely independent, I triangulate the market and share insights.

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Precoro

AUGUST 31, 2023

In this blog post, we'll go over everything you can do to reduce company expenses.  Keep As the name implies, the key objective of these actions is to reduce expenses with minimal or no sacrifice of the product quality or performance level. In situations like these, every cent matters.

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HICX Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As Adam Brown , Managing Director, Procurement Strategy & Digital Transformation at Maersk , points out in a recent interview with HICX, “The sheer multitude of touchpoints for suppliers when transacting with many large enterprises can create confusion and inefficiencies.”?. The issue resonates with suppliers. Is it up-to- date?

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Luckily, the current movers and shakers of the logistics and supply chain world are all too happy to dole out sage advice in the form of blog posts, interviews, podcasts — you name it. Create an adaptive unified buying process. “If you look at the typical buying process, it is bifurcated based on geography.

Inventory Reduction 75

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Parade

APRIL 22, 2019

Freight brokerages and logistics companies with capital are aggressively purchasing other companies with technology assets— this behavior has been accelerating, with a different acquisition or merger taking place every two weeks. big disruption in the freight brokerage industry is coming.

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