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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

As I discussed in a recent article in RFID Journal , RFID technology has changed a lot since 2005 and could be the secret to ensuring greater visibility and inventory accuracy this year. Passive Ultra High Frequency (UHF) tags are frequently used to track consumer products. RFID tags can reduce out of stocks by up to 80.3%

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IoT Benefits for Supply Chain Operations

Enterra Insights

As I have noted in previous posts, the “revolution” has been slowed by security and standardization issues. ” Inventory Management. Supply chain journalist Catherine Metcalf explains, “Businesses can now place IoT sensors with a variety of components to help manage inventory more efficiently. ”[4].

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Winter Can Turn All Supply Chains Cold

Enterra Insights

Supply chain managers, however, must think about much more than clearing away snow and poor road conditions. ” Supply chain risk managers must deal with both day-to-day weather as well as prepare for contingencies associated with climate change. In this article, I want to concentrate on weather rather than climate change.

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Intelligent Supply Chain Technologies for the Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Intelligent Supply Chain technologies article and permission to publish here provided by Dan Weinberger , UN Supply Chain Expert and CEO of Morpheus Network. At the forefront of these changes are new technologies which will impact supply chain management in the future. Subscribe Here! Email Address. electronics).

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

Fear of the cloud is diminishing as concerns over data security give way to the desire for fast, flexible, high-powered computing. This trend is driven by the need for supply chains to become more responsive and for management teams to better understand cost drivers in logistics activity.

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Barcoding and Inventory Management – the Ultimate Guide

Unleashed

In this guide to barcodes in inventory management: In order to apply barcodes to inventory management, it is important to understand the basics of the barcode system. Hence, some companies will find corded barcode scanners to be all they need, where other companies require wireless scanners to support their online inventory management.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

As history has shown, terrorist attacks (and how the world responds to them) affects oil prices, stock markets, consumer confidence and spending, and trade lanes — and they can trigger new regulations and security measures, which could increase supply chain costs and lead times. TMS for SMB: Breaking Down the Barriers.