ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

ToolsGroup has a long history of innovating with our customers in mind. It’s why our team and our solutions have earned the recognition of so many industry experts. It’s also why so many of our customers are eager to share their supply chain success – and have even won awards of their own in partnership with ToolsGroup!

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 30, 2022

Nespresso addressed this challenge by digitizing its end-to-end supply chain – from demand forecasts to order deliveries to points-of-sale—thanks to ToolsGroup’s digital supply chain planning platform. ToolsGroup has allowed us to significantly increase end-to-end control of the replenishment process of our retail network.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 13, 2023

Register for our upcoming webinar here and get an in-depth view from the experts. Managing omnichannel fulfillment is complicated. Trying to manage an effective ship-from-store program only exasperates this issue. This is why ToolsGroup is thrilled to announce the launch of our Dynamic Fulfillment solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The company bought a risk solution that provides real-time alerts to potential supply disruptions. Cooper uses this solution to improve their service levels and operational efficiencies. We luckily were never in a situation where our staff had to go without personal protection equipment or had to use makeshift products.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Supply management. Supply chain management. I believe demand is a flow based on the combination of products/services/customers and channels, as shown in Table 1. Which gets me to the question, “What is supply chain management? Today, we lack authoritative identifiers for products, companies, and locations.)

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 7, 2023

Pressures to address and adhere to global climate control measures and the demand for more personalized products are pushing companies. It is necessitating improved visibility, efficiency and control of manufacturing production and operations. In this sector. they need to to swiftly transform their operations.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Meeting these objectives, on top of addressing existing industry challenges, requires steel manufacturing companies to become more efficient and flexible in their operations—and this means optimizing their master production schedules. The Value of Master Production Scheduling. DELMIA Quintiq Master Production Scheduling (MPS).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 12, 2023

Corey, CEO of Davinci Micro Fulfillment , supports brands with an end-to-end solution for efficient direct-to-consumer eCommerce fulfillment. With over 15 years of senior management experience, Corey is an accomplished Supply Chain and Operations Leader. Corey Apirian and Joe Lynch discuss fulfillment vs. micro-fulfillment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Choice” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Self-distribution is an increasingly popular option for healthcare systems to consider when deciding how to manage their supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 31, 2023

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Today’s article comes from Kyle Franklin, Senior Solutions Consultant, Lucas Systems, and looks at warehouse distribution errors. So a simple mispick.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. While this is easy for packaged/processed items with Best by Dates, it is not as easy for bulk, loose, or field packaged products. or squeezing an Avocado.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 6, 2022

Take it from DuddetteWithASign ’s Instagram post: Despite all those supply chain headlines, businesses learned to cope, finding ways to manage supply chain shortages. Pre pandemic we were importing the majority of our inventory from East Asia, in particular China and Japan. Bad enough to become the subject of memes.

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Stord

APRIL 24, 2024

From improved customer experience to greater inventory planning and forecasting, AI promises to make all of our lives easier and reduce those all-too-common supply chain headaches. Josh Monski, Solutions Architect, OMS & WMS Reporting With Ease I think AI will impact reporting and analytics in every industry.

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ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

An increasing lineup of advanced digital solutions have given manufacturers the edge to transform and achieve better inventory control. The manufacturing industry is constantly searching for new and inventive ways to improve inventory management. Clarity, control and competitiveness in inventory management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Even worse, I work for a company who makes solutions to help companies solve these kinds of problems, which I listen, speak and write about for a living! I ordered a table online without checking reviews sufficiently. In February 2022 I ordered a lovely midcentury modern table. Only persistent calls got my order back on track.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Key challenges include balancing growth and market share over a five-year trajectory, coping with labor shortages, tackling ongoing supply chain disruptions, inefficient paper-based tracking, and struggling with poor inventory management and limited visibility.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We get to take advantage of the comparatively higher productivity of others. Trade is still mostly dollar valuations of products and services. Societies that are affected find themselves in a race in order to save their jobs and usually at the expense of their healthy environment. Greening Our Trade?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 9, 2023

Supply chain practitioners are beginning to understand the same is true for supply chain planning (SCP) and multi-enterprise supply chain network solutions. Meanwhile, supply chain planning solutions support demand and supply planning. It’s a big change in our architecture,” Mr. Bolton explained. “If Connected Planning.

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Logility

AUGUST 31, 2023

In most cases, their legacy ERP or supply chain solutions cannot support the real-time, frequent forecasting and inventory planning needed to get ahead of margins pressures, rising costs, and shifts in consumer demand. Batch manufacturing is more controlled and optimized, improving inventory turns and production scheduling efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Myers Industries Implements John Galt Solutions. They source plastic pellets and then use injection, blow molding, rotational molding, and thermoforming to produce their finished products. There was limited demand planning that tied back to our actual manufacturing capabilities,” Mr. Baker explained.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2023

The Warehouse Management System The core system used to manage a warehouse is the warehouse management system (WMS). Automatic identification (AutoID) solutions – like scan guns or Voice Systems – is what allows a WMS to ensure the right product is picked from the right location. A WMS tells workers what to do.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an engineer, former solutions architect and now CEO of a leading supply chain technology company, I have a real affinity and respect for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and their teams, without whom successful enterprise technology deployments would be impossible. And that’s impacting our top-line revenue and our cost to serve.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A significant portion of A101’s selection is based on products from well-known consumer product companies. They can offer discounted pricing based upon rigorously managing the operating costs and then using their size to get the best prices. To support this massive speed, we needed a solid replenishment solution in place.”

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Quadrant Knowledge Solutions SPARK Matrix™ provides competitive analysis & ranking of the leading Global Supply Chain Inventory Optimization (IO) vendors. ToolsGroup, with its comprehensive technology and customer experience management, has received strong ratings across the parameters of technology excellence and customer impact.

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Logility

MAY 3, 2022

Don’t ask, “Can we take the order?” Ask, “Should we?” (Is that order profitable to promise? ). Consider an order-taking process that enforces ATP alone. Following that, customers must be informed of decisions made regarding how much product they’ll receive and by when. Source: Logility, 2022. Source: Logility, 2022.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Getting the right product to the right place at the right time in the right way! Whether the “product” is raw materials to your factory or it is finished “product” to your end customer – this phrase would sum up the purpose and mission of a logistician in our current millennium. Circular Design – The Right Product.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2022

The manufacturing industry faces many challenges, such as a skilled labor shortage, supply chain instability, and inventory management issues. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing. 5 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Managers in Manufacturing. Supply Chain Management and Maintaining Inventory.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, OMRON Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar, diversified company with business units producing industrial automation products, device & module solutions, healthcare, and social system solutions. Fascinated by the world of industrial automation technology.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In an effort to enhance production capabilities to keep pace with the High-Tech market demands for rapid product innovation and customized, short-run production, manufacturers are quick to adopt transformational changes and new digital solutions. Challenges Faced by High-Tech Teams.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

Yet, for many operators, orders are still tracked using lagging carrier information gleaned from phone calls, websites, spreadsheets, emails, and other old-school forms of reporting. An RTTVP is a software solution that tracks, and traces loads in transit regardless of carrier or mode. Bottlenecks form. Labor stalls.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2024

Below are the key points from our discussion. Electric Power Supply Chain Issues Over the past decades In the US, we have seen coal drop from about 50 percent of our power to 10-15 percent, mostly being displaced by natural gas. This is changing the power mix that grid operators must manage.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 22, 2024

Recently, Blue Yonder released the findings of its survey of wholesale distribution executives 1 , which focused on their order management challenges, goals and forward-looking plans. Blue Yonder has helped many wholesalers address these challenges with advanced order management solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Ferguson PLC, value added distributor of plumbing and heating products, came out with their third quarter results on June 14 th. While nominally a distributor, “supply chain management is our core competency. We have built our organization around this.” Products, of course, can be picked up at the branches.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2022

Dan is the Chief Marketing Officer at Softeon , a global provider of innovative supply chain solutions that delivers supply chain success – every time. Our customer base ranges from Fortune 50 companies to medium sized businesses and logistics service providers. Softeon’s three flagship products are 1.) About Dan Gilmore.

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