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Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 6, 2017
Even the movement of sales orders and purchase orders hands free, a goal of the 1990’s, as shown in Figure 1, is still low. We are more automated in the area of sales orders than purchasing, but most companies want to outsource these transactional systems. Current Order and Purchase Order Processing.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 3, 2017
In Figure 1 I share a client example. These are maturing. The green represents mature processes, while the blue represents evolving capabilities, and the red indicates immature process capabilities.) No two companies define the time horizons the same. They vary widely driven by the cadence of business decisions.
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Kinaxis
APRIL 4, 2017
Why is it that if someone tells you that there are 1 billion stars in the universe you’ll believe them, but if you tell an inventory manager there’s 20 widgets in stock they have to count them? What do you call a capacity planner who’s had too much to drink?
Arkieva
APRIL 7, 2017
Supply Chain Talk: 3 Challenges Supply Chain Executives Cannot Ignore was first posted on April 7, 2017 at 1:05 pm. In this week’s, Supply Chain Talk, Arkieva CEO Harpal Singh discusses key challenges that modern-day supply chain executives face.
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No wonder predictive analytics is now the #1 feature on product roadmaps. The world’s favorite applications use predictive analytics to guide users—even when they don’t realize it. By embedding predictive analytics, you can future-proof your application and give users sophisticated insights.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
APRIL 5, 2017
This year's M3 User Association UK Conference (M3UA UK), held at Best Western Plus Meriden Manor Hotel in Solihull, West Midlands on 1 and 2 March, was again well-attended; exceeding last year's numbers with a total over 120 people attending over the two days.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 7, 2017
However, modern technology is changing the perception, and the importance of having a strong inbound logistics program cannot be overstated. In fact, let's take a look at the top reasons why. . Real-Time Data Promotes Use of Lowest-Cost Carriers. . Vendors are businesses too, and like businesses, they are in it for themselves first.
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Based on extensive research, TadaNow offers eight trends we believe companies should plan for: 1. This report from TadaNow answers a critical question that supply chain leaders in manufacturing companies have – How do we plan for an ever-changing marketplace and keep risks in supply chain to a minimum? Multi-Tier Supply Chains.
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Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.
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Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".
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Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.
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Shippers and logistics service providers are pressured to match the “Amazon effect” for fast and efficient service across multiple B2C, B2B, and D2C channels. Perfect order delivery - on-time and in-full at the lowest possible cost – is critical.
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CEVA Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics, was contracted to help a technology company manage its complex supply chain, supporting B2B, B2C, and reverse flows across multi-leg transport.
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In the aftermath of the pandemic, supply chain inadequacies have been revealed in a new and stark light. Most found themselves ill-prepared for the magnitude of disruption in supply and demand, followed soon after by political unrest, labor and material shortages, and sharp inflation.
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DSV is one of the biggest names in transport and logistics, operating in over 90 countries with a global network of over 75,000 employees.
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It’s not just small and medium-size businesses that are caught off guard. Even global manufacturers –– companies across industrial, automotive, chemical, and energy industries –– are scrambling to mitigate the impacts of labor, material and energy shortages, delays, inflation, and unexpected events.
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Research shows that the hiring process is biased and unfair. While we have made progress to solve this, it’s potentially at risk due to advancements in AI technology. This eBook covers these issues & shows you how AI can ensure workplace diversity.
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Artificial intelligence designed for demand planning brings the following benefits: Immediate forecast error reduction of 15-40%: this drives optimal service & stock levels. No onboarding time since the models are self-tuning: say goodbye to long & costly implementation times.
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This on-demand webinar by industry experts details how Amazon’s strict requirements for its SFP program are changing the face of eCommerce for third-party sellers, and why DTC Sellers must quickly adapt to the new norm of nationwide 1-day and 2-day delivery.
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Managing disruption of any kind has become the #1 priority in supply chain operations. But, as leaders know, adapting to change is rarely a simple task and requires a fresh look at existing processes in planning and sourcing, inventory management, warehousing & distribution, and more.
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How are these related to the five building blocks of a supply chain control tower: 1. Some of the points covered are: Research –– Control tower definition, scope, and framework. Create –– What are the steps manufacturing organizations need to build a control tower? Technology. Governance. Use –– Best practices and use case references.
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as much as $1 trillion, and 2.1 The labor market is under an unprecedented squeeze, and the logistics industry has been hit particularly hard by the “Great Resignation.” According to Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, the labor shortage will cost the U.S. million positions could remain unfilled by 2023.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
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Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!
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