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Implementing Last-mile Delivery Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

To remain competitive, retailers and carriers must excel in the crucial last-mile delivery stage. Do you have the necessary resources to develop and maintain a platform in-house? The High Cost of Ignoring Delivery Optimization Failing to utilize technology for optimizing delivery processes comes with a steep price.

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Navigating AS9100: Achieving Product Excellence in Aerospace and Defense

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Today’s A&D products are more sophisticated than ever, incorporating intricate electronics, materials, and digitized systems. Parts and materials are sourced from a vast and highly interconnected global supply chain network. Any deficiencies in the supply chain could compromise the quality of the final product.

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Supply Chain Planning Solutions are Not Just for the Big Boys

Logistics Viewpoints

Neither of the customers highlighted in this article fall into that category. This manufacturer produces plastic reusable material handling containers and plastic fuel tanks. At Dow, Mr. Baker had Purchasing experience in raw materials, and logistics for their plastics supply chain.

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Supply Chain Department – A Typical Structure

SCMDOJO

This article describes a streamlined supply chain department, ultimately leading to increased productivity and profitability. Risk Management The department can proactively identify and address potential risks in the supply chain, such as material shortages, natural disasters, or political instability. on our SCMDOJO YouTube Channel!

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Top 10 Supply Chain Management Courses to Boost Your Career

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In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the top 10 supply chain management courses that can take your career to the next level. If you’re a supply chain management professional, you’re probably aware of how important it is to continuously improve your skills and knowledge in this field. Fresh, easy to digest format.

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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

In one article , Mr. Sorenson points out that IBP works better for small manufacturers than large ones. But with growing complexity, Mr. Sorenson continues – “where resource consumption is more likely to vary by product and customer” – the IBP process “isn’t the strategic process that its proponents proclaim.”

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Elevate Efficiency: A Guide to integration of WMS for E-commerce

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This article will walk you through the basic understanding of the warehouse management system (WMS), its features, how and where it fits with the supply chain, and different WMS systems. It is highly efficient in manufacturing setup and retail industries as it can track every movement of materials.