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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

Manufacturers may not think they have much in common with the retail companies beyond producing the products that stock store shelves, but there could be a lot to learn from the latter as the manufacturing headwinds of the last few years carry into 2023. Passive Ultra High Frequency (UHF) tags are frequently used to track consumer products.

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Latest Advances and Applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) Technology

DELMIA Quintiq

In this article, we will focus on current advancements in the world of the IoT , advancements that only a few short years ago were talked about but had no tangible demonstrations yet of their viability. Sensors, RFID tags, and smart beacons have been in place for several years. Increased Security Concerns.

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Retail Inventory Management: Basic Steps & Best Practices

Unleashed

For retailers, inventory is more than just a list of products: It’s also the mainstay of your retail operations, the source of your revenue, and the foundation of customer satisfaction. Retail inventory management is therefore the key to managing inventory costs and movements effectively. What is retail inventory management?

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Unpacking Supply Chain Traceability: A Comprehensive Guide

RFgen

In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide to supply chain traceability, including its importance, benefits, challenges, and how it works. This can be done manually or through the use of various technologies and tools, such as barcodes, RFID tags, and blockchain. This is where traceability comes in.

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Drones in Distribution: Thinking Inside the Box

Logistics Bureau

I’d be a little surprised if you haven’t yet heard about retail giant, Amazon and its plans for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), otherwise known as drones, in distribution. It’s always interesting to look back at an article after a couple of years to see how things have developed. What Do You Think About Drones in Distribution?

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State of Supply Chain Management

MIT Supply Chain

The transformation of retailing into a multi-channel business is one indicator of the changing face of supply chain management. This article was first published as a Linkedin Influencer post by MIT CTL Director Professor Yossi Sheffi. A good example of how the profession is responding is the development of omni-channel retail models.

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As Europe Rebounds Supply Chain Continues to Shine

MIT Supply Chain

Seventy-six percent of students secure at least one job offer before graduation. Another important driver is the shift towards e-commerce in retailing. The challenge now is managing the transition where retailers must support both traditional and online models,” says Gonsalvez. Subscribe for free to Frontiers here.

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