Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2021

These solutions support information exchanges with a community of trading partners. Solutions that fall under the definition of SCCN would include EDI VANs (electronic data interchange value added networks), industry marketplaces, and collaborative supply chain applications that are built on public cloud architectures.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

Even if your transportation management system ( TMS ) is ingesting carrier EDI information directly, the data you receive is often hours after that fact, leaving you to “best-guess” actual delivery times. An RTTVP is a software solution that tracks, and traces loads in transit regardless of carrier or mode. Bottlenecks form.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 10, 2021

SAP’s argument is that the solution benefits 5.5 The problem is fundamental: SAP builds enterprise solutions, but the organization lacks the understanding of how to develop and deliver networks. ERP is not the proper backbone for either a network-based solution or outside-in processes. Each solution is self-serving.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Especially grievous are the gaps between finance and operations, manufacturing and procurement, and the operations and commercial teams. EDI is slow, expensive and single-directional. Use market indicator functionality with conventional APS solutions to drive exception management. The gaps between business leaders grew.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Especially grievous are the gaps between finance and operations, manufacturing and procurement, and the operations and commercial teams. EDI is slow, expensive and single-directional. Use market indicator functionality with conventional APS solutions to drive exception management. The gaps between business leaders grew.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The network of networks share group has included manufacturers like BASF, Berry Plastics, Dow, Grace, Evonik, Intel, MARS, P&G, and Schneider Electric. With the evolution of VANs, and trading exchanges at the turn of the decade, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) became the workhorse of the industry to move data between companies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Commerce is global and regional at the same time, the world is getting smaller and more interconnected, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) manufacturers operate in this build-anywhere and sell-anywhere market. Here we have compiled a list of the top six challenges that CPG companies face in the post-pandemic market.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Robert Cadena is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lean Staffing Solutions, which provides operational, marketing, sales, and technology services to the logistics and transportation industry. About Lean Staffing Solutions. Lean Staffing Solutions provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 100 leading 3PLs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But there is a type of solution known as multi-enterprise supply chain networks (MSCN). A MSCN is a collaborative solution for supply chain processes built on a many-to-many architecture which supports a community of trading partners and third-party data feeds. Contrast The solution from Nulogy with the MSCN solution from TraceGains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Transportation execution solutions allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Raw materials, parts and services are currently all running through supply chains and manufacturing processes and emitting GHGs. IT solutions for supply chains need to bring that micro level information on waste (including GHG emissions) into the hands of managers. Arcstone sells digital systems to optimize manufacturing.

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crisp

JANUARY 24, 2023

Now part of Crisp, the Integral Group offers deep expertise in EDI compliance and data integration across the CPG enterprise ecosystem. A critical component of the retail data landscape is EDI, the global standard for how information is exchanged for ordering, invoices, shipments, chargebacks, and more.

Modeling Software 52

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The leading Tier 1 automotive supplier fully automates the customer-to-supplier demand process, that “impossible scenario,” with QAD Manufacturing Requirements Planning ( MRP ). Because the global company runs MRP every day, its data properly reflects any updated customer EDI data. When Suppliers Rely on Spreadsheets.

Supply Chain Software 94

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Marty has worked with Ruan for over 25 years and has held a series of positions with increasing responsibility within sales, supply chain solutions, quality, and logistics. These firms facilitate the movement of parts and materials from suppliers to manufacturers, and finished products from manufacturers to distributors and retailers.”.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Robert Cadena is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lean Solutions Group , which provides operational, marketing, sales, and technology services to the logistics and transportation industry. About Lean Solutions Group. About Robert Cadena. Robert earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Florida International University. Optimization.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 24, 2020

In parallel, solutions like Elementum, OneNetwork, TraceGains, and Tracelink evolved along with the Internet of Things architectures for logistics execution led by FourKites, Macropoint, Resiliance360, Shippeo, and Supplystack. All solutions, irrespective of capabilities, call themselves a network. Start With Definitions. Build talent.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Omni-channel retailers and manufacturers/distributors require agility to compete and thrive in an industry that is ever-changing due in large part to the Amazon Effect. This process can be a win-win for both retailers and manufacturers/distributors alike. Now, how does a retailer or manufacturer/distributor get started?

Negotiating Skills 114

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Vecco International

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Vecco platform enables Manufacturers to transition from their current reactive supply chain information flow to a proactive future state. Data integration and validation options range from full integrations to file exchange, web services, web portals, EDI, Excel, etc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 12, 2014

As we have outsourced logistics and manufacturing, I firmly believe that we need to get more serious about the building of Business-to-Business (B2B) networks. These are one-to-many and many-to-many architectures that connect logistics providers, contract manufacturers and suppliers into true supply networks. Digital Manufacturing.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 26, 2021

I’ve worked for major manufacturers in CPG, Automotive, and Defense Contracting, and I can honestly say that some of the largest organizations are nowhere near accomplishing this. After researching this particular challenge and looking back at my own experiences, I will have to offer a not-so-popular solution. There are exceptions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Working for a large manufacturer, she was trying hard; but failing, to integrate Ariba, Elemica, and GT Nexus. Confused on solution capabilities–the differences and commonalities of these solutions– she had no idea where to start to connect them together. While many think that blockchain offers a solution.

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QAD

APRIL 4, 2024

In essence, today, these are for the most part just part of the normal day to day business of food manufacturing. These disruptions are occurring more and more frequently and wreaking havoc on all aspects of food and beverage manufacturing operations, especially the supply chain. Supply chains today must be agile, quick and nimble.

Beverage 82

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QAD

DECEMBER 1, 2022

We’ve developed a 28-question Digital Commerce Checklist to help enterprises understand if their B2B solutions are responsive to today’s online buyers. The pandemic raised the demand for digital commerce solutions, whether or not enterprises were prepared. B2B e-commerce and EDI sales hit nearly $11 trillion in 2021.

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o9 Solutions

MARCH 2, 2023

As one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive industry, Marelli has a well-established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. The automotive industry still feels the ramifications of the volatile and fast changing markets over the last few years.

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QAD

MARCH 31, 2020

It’s a niche industry, but also one of the cornerstones of discrete parts manufacturing. They’re complex machines assembled from thousands of parts, many purchased from highly specialized manufacturers. Here’s a summary of how our QAD Supplier Portal solution worked for ANCA and their suppliers. Purchasing for Complex Products.

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Supply chain organizations within the automotive supplier industry contribute to manufacturing excellence in many ways, including quality, cost, and delivery to their OEM and subsystem customer base. Demand analytics around EDI transaction sets 830, 862, 866, as well as any web-based electronic communication.

Supply Chain Network Software 197

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

APRIL 9, 2014

In my previous blog on the subject ( Integrated Supply Chain Planning – The Number 1 Opportunity ), I outlined how producers (manufacturers) can achieve very significant improvements in the financial performance of their supply chains by a process of integration between the primary and secondary supply chains.

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QAD

APRIL 5, 2022

QAD is excited to announce the general availability of QAD Adaptive ERP 2022, the latest version of QAD’s next generation ERP solution that includes the Adaptive User Experience (UX) and the QAD Enterprise Platform. Digital Manufacturing. QAD Adaptive ERP 2022 Highlights. Integrated Supplier Management.

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The Network Effect

JUNE 25, 2015

In other words, leading technology solutions have finally reaching the point where they can manage what is actually happening within supply chains today (.e.g. outsourced manufacturing, logistics, and operations, thousands of trading partners, rapid changes in supply and demand variability, etc.). Portal and XML augmented EDI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

For example, a vaccine manufacturer increased their order size by a factor of four in one weekend; a video call company wanted to receive ten times as much product as they initially forecast with just a month’s lead-time. Pure Storage’s manufacturing is done at three contract manufacturing sites, two in Texas and one in the Czech Republic.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2018

The promise of launching technology means saving billions through the elimination of EDI and paper-based systems, reducing inefficiencies and much more. Products may shift between modes, and a large global manufacturing present exacerbates the complexity. The complexity of modern supply chain is extensive.

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RFgen

AUGUST 10, 2023

Technology solutions step in to help warehouses and production plants streamline materials management and reduce costs. While a WMS platform grants unbelievable levels of control and oversight for warehouse management, these solutions also come with high cost and complexity. Inflexibility of solution, necessitating extra workarounds.

Real-time Visibility 81

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Go Paperless and Leverage EDI. In fact, BR Williams offers electronic data interchange (EDI) capabilities , allowing customers to exchange paper-based information over a secure electronic platform. What is the sense of having all the data if you don’t use it or analyze it? Work With an Advanced 3PL Service Provider.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We saw this right at the start of the pandemic, when parts being manufactured in Wuhan province disrupted car manufacturers’ production lines around the world. These disconnections can seriously hurt manufacturers and retailers in today’s online, service-driven economy where consumer expectations are defined by the Amazon experience.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Blockchain is the presumed cure-all solution for everything in supply chains, and its impact will be felt around the globe, in every industry, and within all activities. Powered by an incorruptible ledger, blockchain and TMS solutions will be the defining characteristic of successful supply chains.

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QAD

AUGUST 25, 2020

No manufacturer would be blamed if they put operational sustainability plans on the back burner during the current environment. Yet it seems sustainability will surely survive this moment, which means manufacturers must stay vigilant. . Tackling sustainability does not need to be a one-manufacturer show.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

As a result, a wide range of businesses, from restaurants, and retail chains, to manufacturers, have been redesigning their business services and operations and re-engineering their supply chains. Not all business partners are ready or capable of setting up EDI configurations. Emerging Themes for Supply Chain Planning. and Europe.

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