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Transportation Metrics That Matter Most to Track and Improve Performance

GlobalTranz

Creating a data-driven supply chain tracking important transportation metrics helps shippers respond and adapt as quickly as possible to known and unknown events. Why Monitor Transportation Metrics. Transportation metrics provide visibility that helps drive operative and competitive advantages.

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Holding Ourselves Accountable for Business Results

Supply Chain Shaman

of revenue on IT solutions and expensive solutions to improve performance, yet degrade balance sheet results against peer group sectors in tough markets? Another misconception is that enterprise resiliency only started to decline in 2020 with the pandemic. The Focus Inside-out Supported by Functional Metrics. The problem?

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ERP Aids Your Sustainability Initiatives

QAD

In 2020, Coca-Cola achieved a goal to reduce relative carbon emissions by 25% by 2020, against a 2010 baseline, and is now working on further reductions. Ford highlighted a 40% reduction in their carbon footprint over the past decade through improved energy efficiency and conservation at facilities and in manufacturing processes.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

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. transportation metrics ?that According to the? As highlighted by?

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The Digital Supply Chain: Making The Leap With A Ball and Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

Last week, I spoke on the evolution of the digital supply chains and my vision for Supply Chain 2020 at the World Trade Group Event in Miami. I had touched some nerves with my five predictions for 2020: Digital, Outside-in Value Networks. I believe the demographics shifts shown in Figure 1 will transform Supply Chain 2020.

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What’s New with MMOG/LE Version 5?

QAD

Facilitate continuous improvement. A deeper alignment between strategies, objectives and continual improvement. supplier selection and assessment, new product launch, use of metrics in the supplier assessment process). Benchmark supply chain operations. Increase customer satisfaction.

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Why Robust WMS Functions Maximize Parcel Fulfillment During Peak Season

Veridian Solutions

While warehouses today deploy some level of automation, the value of automation in managing warehouse efficiency, scalability, and effectiveness will become paramount in 2020. As with any practical use of technology, metrics will also play a role in determining success, notes Supply Chain Brain.