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Logistics’ New Tomorrow: Eye on London

BlueYonder

During a recent “Logistics New Tomorrow” Blue Yonder Live, I spoke with Roy Bridgland, Senior Industry Strategy Director, and Brad Revell, VP of Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) Industry for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). For example, freight forwarders are extending their service offerings to include e-commerce fulfillment.

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How manufacturers can respond to supply chain disruptions

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The further disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cause major disruptions to the global supply chain and impact South Africa. We should all be well versed by now to know that we can expect a ripple effect throughout global trade.

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Supply Chain Roundtable Series: Getting Demand Forecasting Right 

Unleashed

The guy that might be replacing or adding to his surfboard quiver on a yearly basis might choose to skip a year, for example.” We’ve got two clients who brew beer: one local, and one across the border in South Africa. And the product in South Africa’s done really well in the market there.”

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The Zika Panic and its Effects on the Supply Chain

RFgen

Recently, concern over the Zika virus affects harvesting and manufacturing in Africa and shipments around the world , according to Computerworld. Using the Zika virus example, organizations should see that accurate data is the best solution for any form of panic that affects manufacturing and supply.

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The Zika Panic and its Effects on the Supply Chain

RFgen

Recently, concern over the Zika virus affects harvesting and manufacturing in Africa and shipments around the world , according to Computerworld. Using the Zika virus example, organizations should see that accurate data is the best solution for any form of panic that affects manufacturing and supply.

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CGE Global Summit Plans Sweeping Reforms Amid Frozen Food Recall

RFgen

All of this comes as the world’s consumer goods industry leaders met at the CGF Global Summit in South Africa to discuss initiatives in global food safety and development. The global food supply network hopes to scale up while improving safety and sustainability through inventory management. Efforts to Improve Food Safety.

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CGE Global Summit Plans Sweeping Reforms Amid Frozen Food Recall

RFgen

All of this comes as the world’s consumer goods industry leaders met at the CGF Global Summit in South Africa to discuss initiatives in global food safety and development. The global food supply network hopes to scale up while improving safety and sustainability through inventory management. Efforts to Improve Food Safety.

Food 52