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The Global Trade Compliance Market is Crazy!

Logistics Viewpoints

Companies who have experienced these delays often add inventory across their network to buffer the risk. Secondly, one core supply chain application is a transportation management system. The other industry specific solution is Oracle’s solution for aerospace & defense. This adversely affects a company’s cash flow.

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Why it makes sense to outsource logistics post-pandemic

Kanban Logistics

Your 3PL can provide more space and allocate more labor and resources to your operations when your volumes are high or when you want to increase inventory, and then reduce space and labor when they’re not necessary. These investments range from warehouse automation to sophisticated warehouse and transportation management systems.

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4 Key Trends to Watch in Smart Manufacturing and Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

One of the biggest challenges facing automotive, aerospace and defense manufacturers is the limited shapes a part can be cut, molded or welded in. To gain and sustain competitive advantage, the principles of lean manufacturing, just in time and inventory control are simply not enough.

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How Machine Learning Is Redefining Supply Chain Management

IQMS

Key factors influencing inventory levels, supplier quality, demand forecasting, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, production planning, transportation management and more are becoming known for the first time. New knowledge and insights from machine learning are revolutionizing supply chain management as a result. no opt-in).

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Smart Sensors and the IIoT Improve Manufacturing Efficiency

GlobalTranz

Other applications for the smart sensor and label system include tracking inventories of recently produced goods and reporting the absence of precursor materials or parts. The aerospace industry has seen tremendous benefit from the use of smart sensors, smart labels, and the IIoT. Usefulness Across Multiple Industries.

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3 Ways to Accelerate Your Inventory Management

RFgen

TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Current State of Inventory Management. Integrate and Optimize Inventory Workflows. Implement Inventory Management Software. Integrate ERP Data with Inventory Processes. While your inventory may be a crucial asset, these assets quickly turn into liabilities when not properly managed.

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3 Ways to Accelerate Your Inventory Management

RFgen

TABLE OF CONTENTS: The Current State of Inventory Management. Integrate and Optimize Inventory Workflows. Implement Inventory Management Software. Integrate ERP Data with Inventory Processes. While your inventory may be a crucial asset, these assets quickly turn into liabilities when not properly managed.