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The procurement Summit 2016

Supply Chain Movement

The procurement Summit 2016. Building on the huge success of eWorld Procurement & Supply – which has been running bi-annually in London since 2001 – the new Procurement Summit will bring together 150 purchasing and finance professionals from across the commercial, public and third sectors. Procurement Automation.

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Bundling Blockchain with Other Technologies for Maximum Effect

Enterra Insights

Procurement departments are poised to benefit from many of the advantages blockchain technology brings, such as cost savings, greater data transparency and shorter lead times. As any part of a data process which involves exposing unencrypted data represents a security risk, reducing these incidents could help to make things much safer.”

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Tips for Refreshing Barcode and Mobile Device Software with Android and iOS Devices

RFgen

This article will discuss planning to implement new mobile device software to strengthen mobile efficiency. Warehouse supply chain software is seeing a major shift in operating systems. “Android-operated rugged handheld device adoption experienced a 15 percent increase between 2014 and early 2016.”

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Tips for Refreshing Barcode and Mobile Device Software with Android and iOS Devices

RFgen

This article will discuss planning to implement new mobile device software to strengthen mobile efficiency. Warehouse supply chain software is seeing a major shift in operating systems. “Android-operated rugged handheld device adoption experienced a 15 percent increase between 2014 and early 2016.”

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Manufacturers Should Focus on This Most Critical Component for Manufacturing Operations Excellence

GlobalTranz

Skills: programming equipment, setting up tooling, using preventive maintenance, safety systems , machine set up and re-set up. Getting back to the first post about " What is Manufacturing? ", with MRP we generated Purchase Orders (POs) and Manufacturing Orders (MOs). From IT hardware and software came: CLOUD on the Internet.

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

Manufacturers will seek custom (or specifically tailored) e-commerce solutions. Manufacturers will integrate e-commerce systems with IoT (Internet of Things) initiatives. China has considerably expanded its leading position as the biggest market with a share of 25% of the total supply in 2014. Forecasting Demand.

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Evolution of B2B Networks

Supply Chain Shaman

Today Thoma Bravo, a private equity investment firm, announced a definitive agreement to purchase Elemica, a provider of Supply Chain Operating Networks for the chemical industry. In 2014 Thoma Bravo acquired GHX, a Supply Chain Operating Network for healthcare. In 2014 OpenText acquired GXS. While, in 2012, SAP acquired Ariba.