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No Time Like the Present

Supply Chain Shaman

Another night staring out the window from a dark airport terminal. Today, I ended a 45-day speaking tour. As COVID restrictions lift, I am back on the road, albeit not as wild and crazy as pre-Covid days. I love the stories but question the fit of the metaphor(s) for a supply chain conference. The reason?

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How We Stubbed Our Toe in The Evolution of S&OP

Supply Chain Shaman

I wrote many reports on airport floors in those days–electrical plugs were just too scarce.) They gave lip service to the need for IT standardization, but ran their process on a custom built model that enabled reverse bill of material, and profitability analysis. In 2022, I frequently ask companies to draw their river of demand.

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How to use data for effective retail marketing

crisp

Crisp gives brands access to retailers’ current sales, distribution, and supply chain data, which are all closely entwined (or should be) with marketing. Even if everybody saw your ad and rushed over to buy the product, you might not know unless the retailer gives you that information.” A marketer’s best friend.

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Big Data Analytics are Table Stakes for Digital Age Businesses

Enterra Insights

1] In other words, if you don’t come to the table with advanced analytics you’re probably going to lose because your pile of chips is going to be much smaller than your competitors’ stack. What do you want from your data? What you want from your data determines what kind of analysis you need to apply.

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4 Tips to Ensure the Upcoming Eclipse Doesn’t Leave Your Supply Chain in the Dark

TMC

From hurricanes to cyber-attacks, supply chain managers have to anticipate and manage the impacts of unplanned disruptions. Most of the limitations apply to over dimensional, over height, or overweight loads in the days surrounding the eclipse. on Tuesday, August 22. Deploy dock management tools. Leverage technology.

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4 Tips to Ensure the Upcoming Eclipse Doesn’t Leave Your Supply Chain in the Dark

TMC

From hurricanes to cyber-attacks, supply chain managers have to anticipate and manage the impacts of unplanned disruptions. Most of the limitations apply to over dimensional, over height, or overweight loads in the days surrounding the eclipse. on Tuesday, August 22. Deploy dock management tools. Leverage technology.

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50 expert tips on supply chain management

6 River Systems

The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global supply chain disruptions, impacting the flow of parts and finished goods around the world. The disruption caused by COVID-19 is unique in that it impacted supply chains across all industries.