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How Many SKUs Could a Planner Plan if a Planner Could Plan SKUs

Logility

As a classical and jazz musician, I understand the need for both structured and artistic abilities when performing. In its basic form, music is a mathematical language. What sets a professional musician apart from an amateur often is the ability to express oneself artistically through the instrument and make that special connection with an audience.

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Targeted Marketing in the Digital Age

Enterra Insights

No one argues with the fact we live in a digital age characterized by big data and advanced analytics. Marketers … Continued. The post Targeted Marketing in the Digital Age appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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How Pallets Play a Crucial Role in the Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

Pallets are an iconic part of any warehouse or supply chain, but they’re more crucial than most people know — and we’re not talking about using them as material for upcycles or shabby, chic furniture. Why are pallets such a critical part of the supply chain, and how can they contribute to things like worker safety and loading times? More Complicated Than They Appear.

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Compartmentalized Trucks Cut the Cost of Grocery Distribution

MIT Supply Chain

Groceries need to be stored and transported at different temperatures depending on the nature of each product – so why not rationalize the distribution of these items by accommodating different temperature zones in the same truck? This is the basic rationale of multi-compartment vehicle (MCV) distribution, which is gaining ground in Europe. But adding complexity […].

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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Supply Chain Planning Basics: Plan, Schedule, Execute

BlueYonder

To get anything done (a process often called execution ), we need a plan : a pattern of sub-activities (steps) to get it done. In simple cases we might not even notice we’re planning , but we always do. If we stop and think about it, all of life follows this pattern, all day, every day. And as we execute a plan, life happens and we re-evaluate and adjust: we re-plan as needed and continue executing until we either meet our objective or give up.

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Supply Chain Planning Basics: Plan, Schedule, Execute – Part 1 of 5

BlueYonder

To get anything done (a process often called execution ), we need a plan : a pattern of sub-activities (steps) to get it done. In simple cases we might not even notice we’re planning , but we always do. If we stop and think about it, all of life follows this pattern, all day, every day. And as we execute a plan, life happens and we re-evaluate and adjust: we re-plan as needed and continue executing until we either meet our objective or give up.

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The Difference between Multichannel, Omnichannel and Unified Commerce. And Why It’s Important.

ToolsGroup

It can be exhausting in retail. As shoppers use technology more frequently during their buying journey, their expectation of service increases. Retailers are forced to transform their business to keep up. It seems that just as one strategy is created to take advantage of (or at least deal with) the situation, another set of circumstances comes along requiring new ways of thinking.

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The Advantages of Online Grocery Shopping

3PL Insights

The landscape of grocery fulfillment has changed greatly, and there are certain advantages and disadvantages to online grocery shopping. We live in a world where you can order a car service at the touch of a screen, have various everyday tasks and errands completed for you by a stranger, and now, you can grocery shop using an app, and have your groceries packaged and delivered, saving you a trip to the store.

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Cross site scripting, weak authentication and TLS still head up critical threats

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Cross Site Scripting, Weak Authentication and TLS (Transport Layer Security) configuration still account for over 60% of high and critical vulnerabilities in web applications, according to new findings by Context Information Security published today.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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RELEX User Webinar Series 2017/18

RELEX Solutions

The post RELEX User Webinar Series 2017/18 appeared first on RELEX Solutions.

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International SAP Conference for Connected Logistics in Cargo

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

T.A. Cook Conferences and SAP have announced the International SAP Conference for Connected Logistics in Cargo taking place on 10-11 October, 2017 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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