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The Role of Blockchain in SCM, with Examples

SCMDOJO

What is a supply chain management system (SCM)? When talking about SCM, we can elaborate it as integrating all dependent business activities, including resources and actors, to smoothen the workflow. It has made visible changes in the SCM systems. For strict security purposes, authorized blockchains are preferred in SCM systems.

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Zero Visibility to Complete Control: Supply Chain Optimization

Locus

trillion by 2026. Shockingly, according to a Gartner report, only 21% of companies boast a robust supply chain network that provides adequate visibility and agility. Partnering with top tier supply chain technology companies is the only way forward for business in the journey towards total visibility into SCM operations.

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Vendor vs. Supplier: how to Distinguish and Manage

Precoro

And is expected to double by 2026. Efficient SCM starts with a well-managed network of suppliers and vendors. Suppliers are placed at the supply chain's beginning and provide goods or services to the companies for further processing. Let's imagine a company A, that manufactures a finished product – sneakers.

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Addressing Labor Shortages in Warehouse and DC Operations

NC State SCRC

Companies represented included Advanced Auto Parts, John Deere, Hanes Brands, UPS, FHI, Lenovo, GSK, Altria, and UNC Healthcare. The shortage of workers is causing companies to look at non-traditional sources, including individual with a criminal record.

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Migrating from Legacy ERP to Cloud-Based ERP and Its Impact on Data Collection Software

RFgen

According to Bloomberg, 48% of companies still use on-premise ERP systems, while the remaining 52% represent early adopters of cloud technology. These innovation leaders are driving the public-cloud ERP market to an estimated $73 billion by 2026. Challenge: The company relied heavily on custom supply chain processes created in EBS.

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Streamlining Success: Unveiling the Power of Order Management Software in Supply Chain Optimization

SCMDOJO

billion figure by 2026, which was $1.0 It should be visible to the customer and the company also while it is in transit. Using OMS enables businesses or companies to get trend-based and ML-supported predictions about demand. billion in 2021. Centralized data management helps in managing inventory and effective order tracking.

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An Introduction to ERPs and ERP Mobility for Supply Chain Pros

RFgen

Billion by 2026. These numbers demonstrate that companies are beginning to realize the importance of enterprise resource planning systems in their bottom lines. Supply chain management (SCM) is one of the critical areas in an organization that needs to embrace these shifts to expedite operations and increase ROI.