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A Synopsis of the ITAP-LogiSYM event

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The ITAP-LogiSYM Symposium, was physically held on-site on 23-24 November 2021 in a much bigger environment of an Industrial 4.0 As we approached the end of 2021 and a second year navigating a global pandemic, a sense of hope and anticipation was evident across all participants in each of the sessions. Second day was all virtual. .

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National Logistics Day™ 2022

Enterra Insights

One of the persistent questions asked in the supply chain sector is what is the difference between supply chain management (SCM) and logistics? He writes, “Logistics pertains to only one part of the supply chain, so it is not to be confused with SCM as a whole.”[3] ” Supply Chain Management and Logistics. Footnotes.

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Digital and the Supply Chain—How Far Have We Come?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The impact was across manufacturing plants, transport networks, warehouses, and retail outlets. Source: IDC 2021—Digital Analysis: Manufacturing. The trend we are seeing of integrating IT and OT groups – bringing the operational data from the shopfloor and equipment and linking to enterprise systems ERP, MES, SCM, PLM.

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Bringing Augmented Reality to Supply Chain

Elementum

million headset shipments by 2021, almost double from 2016’s 10 million. by 2021 compared to US $2.1B Application of AR in SCM. Issues such as continuity planning, cost control, risk management, and supplier/partner relationship management impact SCM. Worldwide shipments will reach at least 27.3

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How manufacturers and distributors can address supply chain management challenges

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Supply chain management (SCM) systems help businesses to manage the flow of goods and services right from the sourcing of raw materials, to delivering finished goods to the customer. SCM solutions provide oversight of materials and products, and their associated data, as they move through the supply chain from supplier to consumer.

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Supply Chain Management in a Post-pandemic World

Enterra Insights

.”[3] She adds, “Regardless of sector or size, supply chain management (SCM) is a vital part of every organization looking to maximize customer value and optimize profits. As Banker pointed out earlier, warehouse automation continues to grow. ” SuppyChainBrain, 1 February 2021. [3] ” What lies ahead.

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Bringing Augmented Reality to Supply Chain

Elementum

million by 2021, almost double from 2016’s 10 million. by 2021 compared to US $2.1B Application of AR in SCM. Supply chain management (SCM) involves the flow, storage, and delivery of goods, services and inventory for consumers. It will enable better worker engagement and enhance the sustainability of SCM.