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Microgrid Economics – Microgrids Growing Faster Than Larger Grids

Logistics Viewpoints

The utility that manages the main grid may be able to buy excess solar generation and may provide attractive power purchase options if the microgrid has a battery that can provide ancillary services, like frequency regulation, peak shaving, voltage control, power factor control, black start, or demand response. and India at 12.5

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Effect of Working With CNC Machines on your Supply Chain

SCMDOJO

CNC machining is also known as just machining and is used extensively in manufacturing and industrial applications. CNC machines use computerized controls and machine tools to cut layers of material to make custom parts. How CNC Machines Are Changing Manufacturing as We Know It. Digital technology is altering the industry.

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Supply Chain KPIs & Metrics: Our Top 24 for Manufacturers

Silvon Software

In fact, such KPIs are so crucial right now that the supply chain analytics market is expected to reach nearly $17 billion by 2027 as companies ramp up their supply chain performance management initiatives. Here are 24 that Silvon has used with clients across various manufacturing industries to help them drive better supply chain performance.

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Everything You Want to Know About Supply Chain Management

Shipsy

All thanks to the technological innovations as well as modernization in the supply chain industry. To manage these processes, earlier businesses used to follow traditional ways, which resulted in increased supply chain cost and high manpower demand. dollars by 2027. Manufacturing. billion U.S. This number was 15.85

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Sustainable procurement: Everything You Need to Know

Precoro

March 21 was the second annual iteration of World Sustainable Procurement Day , an online event organized by the Sustainable Procurement Pledge team, SPP Chapters, SPP Champions, and partners to raise awareness about the importance of ethical procurement and to share the best sustainability practices with organizations worldwide.

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AI in eCommerce: Benefits, Use Cases, and Risks

Unleashed

Shoppers can now enjoy more personalised buying journeys, as merchants make it faster and easier to find the products that they’re most likely to purchase. Goods are being produced, procured, and delivered more efficiently with reduced costs. In short, your entire supply chain can benefit from the use of AI in eCommerce. Let’s dive in.

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Data and Supply Chain: Seven Myths That Hinder Your Success with AI and Analytics

ThroughPut

Modern supply chains demand extensive coordination and tracking, generating vast amounts of data—several petabytes, in fact. Systems like the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) have been producing operational data for decades. That said, data is not a new element in supply chains.