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Planned Obsolescence in the Durable Goods Industry

Logility

percent last month, the biggest drop since January 2015, after advancing 1.2 Disposable income can ebb and flow abruptly due to natural and man-made disruptions, leaving durable goods manufacturers scrambling to dispose of excess inventory. Expanding Consumer Product Preferences and Resulting Explosion in Inventory.

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Planned Obsolescence in the Durable Goods Industry

Logility

percent last month, the biggest drop since January 2015, after advancing 1.2 Disposable income can ebb and flow abruptly due to natural and man-made disruptions, leaving durable goods manufacturers scrambling to dispose of excess inventory. Expanding Consumer Product Preferences and Resulting Explosion in Inventory.

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Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

Enterra Insights

He observes, “For many manufacturing and supply chain organizations, the Covid-19 pandemic highlighted multiple shortcomings in their data management strategies. They include: Inventory Optimization. … Through AI-enabled inventory management, OEMs can gain better visibility into their inventory operations.

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Conquering the Explosion of Supply Chain Planning Data

Logility

Building a digital twin involves capturing, standardizing, blending and modeling both structural supply chain data (capacities, lead-times, network relationships, etc.) and up to date transaction data (order status, inventory positions, shipment tracking, etc.) Ten Ways Big Data Is Revolutionizing Supply Chain Management.

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Supply Chain Metrics - Gaining Visibility in a Data-rich World

Logility

For example, maximizing factory efficiency can lead to a surplus of inventory. Seamlessly combining internal and external data into an integrated platform enables the effective support of end-to-end supply chain performance management needs. Master Data Management. Accessibility.

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What the “Year of the Smartwatch” Means For Supply Chain Management

RFgen

Technology is an important part of how supply chain managers operate their warehouses. The technology for proper data collection and analysis can help companies maintain control of their inventories and keep up-to-date on the demand for certain products. million units in 2015 , an increase of 61 percent over 2014.

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What the “Year of the Smartwatch” Means For Supply Chain Management

RFgen

Technology is an important part of how supply chain managers operate their warehouses. The technology for proper data collection and analysis can help companies maintain control of their inventories and keep up-to-date on the demand for certain products. million units in 2015 , an increase of 61 percent over 2014.