Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Run” will include using the platform for inventory optimization and to support interesting internet-of-things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) projects. But refractories are used in a wide variety of industries, particularly manufacturing industries with high temperature or corrosive production processes.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2021

Vaibhavi Tamizhkumaran, a Digital Marketing Executive at Indium Software, writes, “The retail industry is constantly changing and will continue to evolve, from concentrating efforts on website growth and online retail to needing faster shipping speeds. Some of the momentum was created by the rising importance of social media.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 10, 2019

Article provided to Supply Chain Game Changer by Katalin Brennan at Eyvo E-Procurement. We’ve all heard of the need for Procurement to embrace the Digital Transformation for many years. Why are industry projections failing to materialize despite ample technological advancements? Personality Matters. Team Composition Matters.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2021

In contrast, forecasting provides overall aggregate estimates, such as the total number of purchases next quarter. For example, forecasting might estimate the total number of ice cream cones to be purchased in a certain region, while predictive analytics tells you which individual customers are likely to buy an ice cream cone.”[1]

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

… It turns out that the fourth quarter is not much busier than the rest of the year for the retail industry. They conclude, “This means that, even as the internet and smartphones have revolutionized the way we shop, the seasonal timing of our purchases hasn’t changed much.” ”[2].

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Logility

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Technology Leader Gives Students Hands-On Experience With AI-based Supply Chain Execution Solutions. Logility recently added onto the experience, allowing students to dive further, learning how to source vendors, issue purchase orders and even track work-in-process and inbound shipments. ATLANTA – Nov. 2, 2021 – Logility, Inc.,

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

In this context, Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has demonstrated a highly successful and integrated Walmart supply chain, propelling its growth and dominance in the retail industry. By employing these technologies, Walmart gains valuable insights into customer buying behavior, sales trends, and inventory levels.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Cloud and Machine Learning services: Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Provides cloud computing infrastructure, storage solutions, and machine learning services to businesses and developers worldwide. Pharmacy: Amazon Pharmacy – Online service for purchasing prescription medications with home delivery.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Then, we use these criteria to rank the books, - Practicality: we look closely at how each book can provide basic concepts and strategies of the "Integrated Logistics Functions", namely, customer service, purchasing, production planning, warehousing, and transportation in a clear and concise manner. He has an MBA from UCLA. Our Rating: 4.9/5

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Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. ” Providing solutions in the context of this reality is critical, and together Spire and Gravity Supply Chain Solutions are working to restore the global supply chain.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 20, 2018

. “Most customer journeys are hindered by manual processes and legacy systems, but new tools are arriving to help. Seamless journeys drive better online shopping experiences with AI-based solutions like enhanced analytics or intelligent recommendation solutions.” ” Building software more quickly.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 16, 2020

Accepting or submitting orders via email allowed companies to have electronic paper trails to maintain accurate inventory counts and keep clients satisfied. Business management tools like spreadsheet software and invoice-creation tools saved significant amounts of time and aided recordkeeping.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

While many technology companies have co-opted the network of networks message, today there is no interoperability between network solutions. The SAP acquisition of Ariba slowed innovation and the purchase, and then the failed promise of investment in Crossgate was disappointing to SAP supply chain business users. Definitional Image.

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EMERGE App

MAY 28, 2019

Unlike Software as a Service providers such as EMERGE App, traditional businesses need to purchase and store stock before they can sell them, hopefully, for a profit. It is this time between purchasing stock and re-selling them that is critical for these businesses. What Does Reducing Your Inventory Mean?

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The Supply Chain Resource Cooperative held its first ever “Executive Roundtable on Excess and Obsolete Inventory” on the NC State campus on October 25, 2017. The event was attended by 25 executives from a variety of different industries and backgrounds. Executives need to deal with inventory issues as they arise!

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Mobile data collection solutions can help struggling companies more accurately track their inventory. Before we discuss how mobile data collection solutions can help struggling businesses, we need to address just how serious it is that all companies continuously evaluate their supply chain for weaknesses.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Mobile data collection solutions can help struggling companies more accurately track their inventory. Before we discuss how mobile data collection solutions can help struggling businesses, we need to address just how serious it is that all companies continuously evaluate their supply chain for weaknesses.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

The concept of actionable intelligence is about using technology and software to ensure company goals reflect industry strategy and demands. This involves the combination of data capture, analytic and dashboarding tools to make decisions easier. The use of 3PLs will continue to grow throughout 2017 and beyond.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2022

Supply Chain Matters has often echoed online fulfilment industry speculation as to whether Shopify would ultimately move beyond its online ordering platform capabilities and offer a one-stop ordering and logistics fulfillment capability for businesses. This week’s announcement provides evidence that is indeed the direction.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. This isn’t just about purchasing power. Image via StarAir.dk). Behind the Maersk shift.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

One of the new tools available to decision makers is predictive analytics. Gracie Myers, a researcher with Research Optimus, writes, “Predictive analytics is being applied toward all facets of business operations and processes to help anticipate events, avoid risks, and create solutions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

So, let us reflect on the peak shipping season trends we saw at the close of 2018 and how those trends will affect the industry now and throughout 2019. According to Steve Banker via Forbes , Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods positioned the company to corner the omnichannel area , and Amazon went a step further.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Grocery stores, long thought to be immune to the “Amazon Effect”, were shaken in August of 2017 when Amazon acquired Whole Foods. When Amazon entered their spaces, many retailers took a “wait and see approach” and were slow to react to the changes in their industry. Progressive Grocer says “more than half of U.S. The Final Check Out.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

From greater flexibility and scalability to productivity gains, a faster ROI compared to other automation solutions and better resource management, warehouse robots are changing the face of warehousing. But what does that mean for industry employment? Are they ‘good’ or ‘evil’ for industry employment?

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The definition of a demand planning unit in JDA–and other traditional Advanced Planning Solutions–was defined in the 1990s when we were arguing about the possibilities of process improvement with the shift from 32- to 64-bit architectures. Enterra Solutions. Let me explain. New Approaches for Demand Planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

I have been an industry analyst for sixteen years. Through digital marketing, small brands are cropping up all over, and it is sentiment analysis and digital content driving purchases. You will also find that the gap in marketing between IBM’s message and the reality of their solutions is bigger than you would like.

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RFgen

MAY 24, 2018

However, a combination of heightened production demands and emerging technologies are disrupting the industry. Check out our whitepaper, “ The Mobile Data Collection Software Buyer’s Guide ,” to learn how data collection solutions can drive operational gains. Pressure Escalating in Aerospace Manufacturing.

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RFgen

MAY 24, 2018

However, a combination of heightened production demands and emerging technologies are disrupting the industry. Check out our whitepaper, “ The Mobile Data Collection Software Buyer’s Guide ,” to learn how data collection solutions can drive operational gains. Pressure Escalating in Aerospace Manufacturing.

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SupplyPike

JUNE 15, 2020

Learn about: The definition of consumer packaged goods The types of CPGs What the CPG marketplace looks like Top trends in the CPG industry. Examples of these industries are rice factories, vegetable oil plants, dairies, and others. These products are purchased quite often with running costs. Types of Consumer Goods.

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Cognira

DECEMBER 20, 2022

However, consumers have been making bold efforts to protect the environment since 2017, and many retailers have made little to no changes. According to a study conducted by Cone Communications: 87% of customers are confessing that they will purchase a product because a company advocated for an issue they cared about. Product Packaging.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. Pioneered the use of vendor-managed inventory. Implemented cross-docking in its supply network to enable inventory reductions. Inventory shortages.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Moller-Maersk A/S, refer to foldable containers as the ‘dream of the shipping industry’ last year. ” As a result, Goh notes, “Despite higher purchase and annual maintenance costs, foldable units would still be a more cost-beneficial option.” first appeared on Enterra Solutions.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 31, 2019

Multinational enterprises deal with a dizzying array of paperwork involving procurement deals, purchase orders, shipping data, etc. We must embrace the possibilities of Big Data, the Internet of things, blockchain technology, predictive analytics, and the growing unrest that these things bring to the industry.”[5].

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

You probably have questions about what the 2016-2017 ocean contract season will bring. Without a doubt, our industry needs to make sure containers are sailing on the vessel and moving through the ports, and that loads are accurately represented when it comes to weight. Consolidations. Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Weight Requirements.

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RFgen

JUNE 2, 2020

When evaluating RFID vs barcoding, consider use, cost and type of inventory. between 2017 and 2023 , many companies are considering if RFID technology is the right fit for their operations. Because of this, they are both appropriate means of tracking inventory, albeit in different contexts. Budget is often a factor here.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2019

Tracking payment information, such as purchase orders. Managing inventory. It comes at a time when the industry is under intense pressure to deliver improvements in these areas.” Luzi Ann Javier believes the food industry is one area where the potential for blockchain technology is obvious. Managing product returns.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

I suspect interest remains high but companies are waiting for more mature blockchain solutions to emerge. Tracking payment information, such as purchase orders. Managing inventory. What problem will this solve, and how will Blockchain be better than other solutions? Sharing information with suppliers. ”[6].

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