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2021 : The year of Supply Chain Planning

DynaSys

This last year definitely showed us that today, supply chains are becoming more forward thinking than ever before. A study (2003) from the Cranfield University describes the Supply chain vulnerability as “an exposure to serious disturbance, arising from risks within the supply chain as well as risks external to the supply chain ”.

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With Crisp, ZURU Group builds a playbook for on-shelf success

crisp

Founded in 2003, ZURU has expanded from its Kiwi roots to become a powerhouse in the toy industry worldwide, boasting a broad and dynamic portfolio ranging from seasonal summer staple Bunch-O-Balloons to the global sensation Mini Brands. Welcome to the world of ZURU Group.

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The Strategic National Stockpile that Failed Us

NC State SCRC

vi] Common goods require definition, construction, maintenance and replenishment, as depletion may occur even when access is well managed and use over time uneven. Undoubtedly concern for rights for use of common goods is important, as many may desire access, there is also a concern for production and of public goods which. [vi]

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The worst Supply Chain practices must be confessed and not only by constraint

KEPLER Consulting

The inability to provide daily updated data on inventories of raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products presents two major concerns: The decrease of the WCR for companies, the deployment of a dashboard tailored and user-friendly is essential in order to take charge of the management of a share of its WCR. et Fischer M.,

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5 Factory Uses for Sensors You Might Not Expect

DELMIA Quintiq

It also helps keep inventory requirements down. In 2003, the retail giant began a “slap and chip” program to place RFID tags on all of their pallets and case packs. companies, ING found that a majority of them (62%) were planning for a more circular economy already , even if the definition of the term is somewhat fluid.

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5 Factory Uses for Sensors You Might Not Expect

DELMIA Quintiq

It also helps keep inventory requirements down. In 2003, the retail giant began a “slap and chip” program to place RFID tags on all of their pallets and case packs. companies, ING found that a majority of them (62%) were planning for a more circular economy already , even if the definition of the term is somewhat fluid.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

SCMDOJO

Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. Inventory optimization Tool. and J-P Rodrigue (2004)). Rider (1970)). Bowersox, David J. Closs (1996) is: .