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Supply Chain Performance Declined In the Last Decade. The Question is Why?

Supply Chain Shaman

Rise in Inventories. Less Effective at Inventory Management. Inventories grew twenty days over the decade. Yes, companies held more inventory (measured in days of inventory) in 2019 than at the start of the 2007 recession. Belief in efficient procurement. Despite spending 1.1% Mistake #5.

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Overcoming The Barriers to Use Channel Data

Supply Chain Shaman

” (The use of the term “basics” is usually code for the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.). End-to-End Definition Implementation of enterprise data architectures to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay. Imagine Supply Chain 2030. Background.

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The Dire Need for Data Automation in the Manufacturing Industry | AFFLINK

AFFLINK

Unpredictable Consumer Demand Trends Traditionally, organizations got away with loose forecasting and just-in-time (JIT) inventory management to match production to consumer demands. On the road, the American Trucker Association estimates needing more than 160,000 drivers to meet current demand increases by 2030.

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Supply Chain Matters COVID-19 and Ukraine Conflict News Capsule Update- October 25 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Trillion by 2030. . It is becoming clearer that supply chain procurement and logistics teams elected to route import shipments thru either U.S. Trillion by 2030. Tesla alone has reportedly declared audacious plans to be able to build and sell 20 million EV’s in 2030, a 13-fold increase over this year estimates.

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AI in eCommerce: Benefits, Use Cases, and Risks

Unleashed

Goods are being produced, procured, and delivered more efficiently with reduced costs. Inventory management Inventory management can feel like a constant battle for eCommerce retailers. In this video, Sam Walker of Flowstore explains how AI-powered inventory management has improved their replenishment strategy.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 8-12, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Trucking costs to halve by 2030, study predicts (LLoyd’s Loading List). A TMS user, for example, can say to the system, “Show me all uncovered loads,” or an inventory manager can ask, “Which stores have less than three days inventory of product X?” Loadsmart Announces $21.6 and up come the results on the screen.

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Achieve the Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chain Consumers Demand

Logility

Companies can transform to adopt Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM), which ensures the sharing of responsibility at every stage and each process to minimize the adverse impact on the environment. It’s predicted that AI can reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by 4% by 2030, which is 2.4 billion tons of CO 2 emissions. .