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Enterra Insights
JUNE 24, 2022
Employees can always find the most current information when reviewing inventory positions or trends in demand, which facilitates better decisions around purchasing and discounting. Barcodes play a central role in giving companies the visibility they need to control costs and provide an excellent customer experience.” Footnotes.
MIT Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
The emergence of just-in-time manufacturing, other business models, and globalization were among the drivers reshaping the business landscape. My proposal was prescient — the program celebrated its one-millionth enrollment in September 2022 and is still growing. One example is sustainability.
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Unleashed
AUGUST 18, 2021
Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. Today, reverse logistics can no longer be an afterthought for manufacturers, but is instead an integral part of supply chain planning. What steps make up the reverse logistics process?
IQMS
JUNE 25, 2019
By 2020, Discrete Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics and Utilities industries are projected to spend $40B each on IoT platforms, systems, and services. in 2022, achieving a 10.7% IoT’s potential contribution in each of these five use case areas continues to accelerate as real-time monitoring dominates manufacturing.
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 21, 2022
A candid historic perspective notes that as recently as 2018, seven of the top ten ocean carriers were in danger of bankruptcy, because of excessive market capacity. The report authors rightfully warn that a quest for end-to-end solutions should not distract companies from focusing on enhancing operational excellence in standalone services.
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 30, 2021
When the ball drops on Times Square to welcome in 2022, the employees at the Port of Long Beach will celebrate moving 9 M TEUs in imports: a 26% increase in year-over-year volume. Returning containers is an ongoing issue resulting in some manufacturers investigating a return to break-bulk shipping (container free).
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
In this 2022 guide to freeports: What is a freeport? They especially encourage manufacturing and design enterprises that import, process and then re-export goods. For clarity, here’s a quick definition of each term: A free trade zone – or free zone as it is also known – can refer to specific-purpose manufacturing facilities.
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