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To Move Forward, We Need to be Clear on What We Are Automating

Supply Chain Shaman

The event is designed to Imagine Supply Chain 2030. As can be seen in the analysis, 80% of the industries studied for the report went backward on key performance measurements like cost and inventory management over the last decade. The greatest gap in sourcing talent is in deep analytic skills. The reason? There are many.

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Supply Chain Diagnostic: A Four-Step Process

Supply Chain Shaman

” Or alternatively, “Is there data that could be sourced to help?” Form and Function of Inventory. For each client with a negative FVA, there was a multi-million dollar inventory opportunity. I find inventory management and the analysis of buffers is an opportunity at most companies.

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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. . Trillion by 2030. In one reported dimension, cited from sourced industry forecasting data, automakers and their battery suppliers are planning to install 5.8 In one reported dimension, cited from sourced industry forecasting data, automakers and their battery suppliers are planning to install 5.8

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10 Trends in Supply Chain Management & Logistics for 2022

Unleashed

The cloud technology boom will impact SMEs more than large brands Grand View Research predicts that digital transformation will impact SMEs most of all, as the cost of cloud technology keeps falling – enabling more and more companies to access advanced software such as data analytics, ERP, inventory management , CRM, and accounting software.

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Cement Logistics Planning: 3 Top Strategies To Avoid Stockouts With AI

ThroughPut

By United Nations estimates, the world will have 43 megacities with populations exceeding 10 million by the year 2030. To satisfactorily cater to the global demand for concrete and avoid stockout situations, supply chains need to enable their logistics partners with updated digital models for both sourcing and deliveries.

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Importance of Technology on India’s Supply Chain Management

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Source: World Bank Logistics Performance Index 2018 ). According to PwC, out of top 20 bilateral trade routes in the world, 16 will have APAC countries and 80 % of the world trade market will be in APAC countries routes by the year 2030. Also, India’s ranking has reached the 44 th position in 2018 as compared to 54 th ranking in 2014.