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Holiday Supply Chains: Are you prepared?

Logistics Viewpoints

With our supply chains clogged and retail inventories piling up, we have a situation wherein the huge imbalances between demand and supply at the product mix level can have an adverse impact on product availability for B2B and B2C companies alike, especially as we start heading to the holiday season. in October 2021. A ratio of 1.5

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Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Will the environment improve in 2022 or get worse? Let’s look at the three megatrends shaping supply chain innovation in 2022 and beyond – resilience, through technical capability and consistency; optimisation of the omnichannel experience; and sustainability with a focus on Scope 3 emissions. The effort will absolutely pay off.

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Elevating The Voice of the Supply Chain Contrarian

Supply Chain Shaman

To support this assertion, I share the results in Table 2, which contrast the Gartner Top 25 2023 winners to the results of their industry sector for the ten-year period of 2023-2022. For example, Monster Beverages beats Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, while Celanese outperforms Dow Chemical. Is this success? I don’t think so.

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The Importance of a Strong Supply Chain and Logistics Strategy!

Supply Chain Game Changer

A global chemical manufacturer recently had to replace ships that transported bulk materials to ports. This chemical manufacturer is converting its entire distribution system to containers. In addition to product management, logistics also includes inventory management. This will help a company become more profitable.

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Supply Chain Predictions for 2022 and Beyond

Logistics Viewpoints

Understanding and assessing the tradeoffs between the costs of labor, inventory, transportation, and carbon footprint while going through these pivots will be crucial. Automation efforts will accelerate: As labor shortages persist, automation efforts in the manufacturing and distribution will accelerate. He received his Ph.D.

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Ensure Business Continuity Through 2022 in the Face of Product Shortages 

Logility

These shortages have continued into 2022, and recent global developments added another layer of uncertainty to planning for business continuity. . The Products in Tight Supply in 2022. We started 2022 with a list of product shortages that is steadily increasing. Here are the top shortages as of this writing: Neon.

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Jumpstarting Your Journey Toward Digital Transformation in MRO for Manufacturers

RFgen

There are maintenance technicians to direct, labor to allocate, assets to keep track of, spare parts inventory to worry about and supplier networks to maintain. Assets are tangible inventory items that must be inspected, maintained, and are tracked with performance metrics. The Materials Supply Chain (MRO Inventory).