GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020. As the industry evolves and innovations improve, OTR freight management technologies offer?? Supply & Demand Chain Executive , in 2020, the ? continued growth and success. Increasing fuel costs also play into the available capacity woes.? ?

Prescriptive Analytics Software 308

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

E-commerce will continue to grow significantly through 2020 and beyond. To stay competitive and relevant in the world of e-commerce, supply chain leaders need to understand the value of a few core Supply Chain systems that promote retail fulfillment and provide strategies for success for those within the e-commerce supply chain.

Inventory Management Software 105

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USC Consulting Group

MARCH 15, 2021

We can all agree that 2020 was quite the tumultuous year for manufacturing, and for most every other industry out there. Changes made on the fly in response to COVID might actually lead the manufacturing industry to bounce back stronger, leaner and more efficient than before. Where can you source from if borders close again?

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 98

ivalua

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Yet in 2020, over two million people purchased goods online. Historically, Procurement for retail has been largely centralized: Stores request and receive inventory from corporate as needed. As disruption continues in the coming months, embracing decentralization will be a key strategy to ensuring business continuity.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Logility

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For more than a decade, companies have used the power of machine learning to improve supply chain planning efficiencies and develop optimized supply chains. Improving supply chain team efficiency is key in today’s tight labor market. If you’re worried that you’ve waited too long to invest in machine learning, don’t panic.

Supply Chain Planning Software 182

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Logility

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

With 2020 well underway, it’s a great time to pick a hot industry topic and subject it to a “state of the state” evaluation. In other words, develop a strong strategy or your business might get left behind. Planners gain real-time visibility into inventory at rest and in motion. And don’t be afraid to start small.

Supply Chain Planning Software 182

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2020

If you can focus your management team on continuous improvement in the following eight areas, your supply chain shouldn’t run into the sort of difficulties which sometimes scupper newly-established or small businesses. Process Efficiency. Confusing Strategic with Single (Sourcing). Inventory Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

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USC Consulting Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Supply disruptions and downright stoppage hit back in February 2020, and demand dried up when the economy shut down shortly thereafter. Manufacturers may want to consider cutting down the inventory in their global supply chains. We would add “look for hidden opportunities for efficiency” to that list.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

E-commerce will continue to grow significantly through 2020 and beyond. To stay competitive and relevant in the world of e-commerce, supply chain leaders need to understand the value of a few core systems that promote retail fulfillment and provide strategies for success for those within the e-commerce supply chain.

Inventory Management Software 53

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2020

If you can focus your management team on continuous improvement in the following eight areas, your supply chain shouldn’t run into the sort of difficulties which sometimes scupper newly-established or small businesses. Process Efficiency. Confusing Strategic with Single (Sourcing). Inventory Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 23, 2020

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. At the same time, according to a recent study, annual Industrial IoT (IIOT) spending by growing companies is estimated to be a whopping $500 billion by the year 2020. 2) Inventory and Demand Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 23, 2020

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. At the same time, according to a recent study, annual Industrial IoT (IIOT) spending by growing companies is estimated to be a whopping $500 billion by the year 2020. 2) Inventory and Demand Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Every warehouse strives for efficient order fulfillment. But without an effective fulfillment strategy, it’s difficult to control fulfillment costs, which can have a negative impact on the company’s bottom line. Read on to learn more about the best strategies to control and reduce your warehouse fulfillment costs.

Cost Reduction Strategies 56

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Instead of setting up brick-and-mortar stores, or keeping inventory on hand, you can start offering this new product on your new store. The workplace will become more efficient and safer due to the digitalization of assets, known as digital manufacturing, which allows for digital design and even distributed manufacturing.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Is it wait, see, and survive, or should companies seek efficiencies, technology value and come out running? in 2020/21compared to growing 2.5% Spending and Innovation – the focus and source of funds. 65% also prefer traditional cost-cutting to fund efficiencies and improvement like diversification.

Manufacturing Procurement 104

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GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

At Cerasis, a core value of ours is continuous improvement for not only our company, our clients, and employees, but through our blog and content to those who are related to what we do (transportation management) in the fields of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, distribution, and transportation. Digital Industry 4.0 Revolution.

Internet of things 120

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FourKites

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Across the board, the responses are some variation on the theme of cutting costs and operating their yards more efficiently. Previously manual tasks are being automated and measured, leading to increased throughput, cost savings and continual process improvement. What are the sources of ROI for a yard management system?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 52

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Traditionally, labor costs run between 20 – 35% of gross revenue, higher than any other expense including inventory. How can they hire and retain quality workers, keep labor costs in-line, and keep their supply chains and stores running efficiently while simultaneously delivering exceptional service? The Rise of E-commerce.

Supply Chain Software 56

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Margins are thin, so efficiency is an absolute necessity. Inventory is another huge headache.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Optimization Software 110

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In the end, IBP is a philosophy, or belief system that strives for transparency, near perfect integration and alignment, both horizontal (between functions, BUs, even companies) and vertical (between strategy, planning and execution). A lack of strategy integration or strategic guidance, is also one of the main gaps in IBP.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

MAY 4, 2022

This has been driven by the rapid decline in the cost of cloud computing, new data sources, and new analytical techniques. It also “learns” by examining data, making predictions, comparing those predictions with actual results, and then automatically tweaking the algorithms to continuously improve predictive accuracy.

Forecasting 52

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Elementum

MARCH 15, 2022

Moving Beyond The Mainframe The best practices identified and continuously tested and improved through the first successful ITSM implementations, have proven their enduring value. Well-planned iterations always help teams manage complexity, and can help create momentum and a regular cadence for analysis and continuous improvement.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 78

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