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Traceability for manufacturers today

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The food and beverage industry is the most important player in South Africa’s manufacturing industry, contributing approximately R85 billion a year to South Africa’s manufacturing sector. Most recently, Nestle South Africa recalled its Kit Kat products over possible contaminants. Traceability and product recalls.

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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. As the conflict escalates, global supply chains and the importance of supply chain management are again in the spotlight, as they have been over the last few years. Supply chain challenges.

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Unleashed SME Supply Chain Resilience Roundtable: Improving Cash Flow in a Manufacturing Business

Unleashed

Product businesses are holding more stock than ever before, creating new cash flow problems for manufacturers. Meet the experts: Lauren Du Plooy: 14+ years of accounting experience, Partner at Rae and Associates – specialists in cloud-based accounting. To counter these disruptions, manufacturers are resorting to carrying extra stock.

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How Do You Define a Mature Supply Chain Planning Organization? (Part 1)

Supply Chain Shaman

client meeting. I was not sure what the discussion was going to be, but I was hoping to be wide-awake by the time that I got to the corner of 18 th Street to meet my client. Manufacturing is designed and planned in isolation. Recognition of constraints and the management of floating bottlenecks. Manufacturing.

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Podcast: VC Brian Aoaeh on the Future of Supply Chain Investment

Requis

Brian describes himself as “obsessively enthusiastic” about supply chain, and has helped many supply chain professionals connect and find synergies as the co-founder and organizer of the New York Supply Chain Meet Up and the Worldwide Supply Chain Federation. On the New York Supply Chain Meet Up and the Worldwide Supply Chain Federation.

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Join BVL International at the North American chapter kickoff on August 12, 2013

Supply Chain View from the Field

Handfield will discuss nine key trends from the study and related topics at BVL’s first North American chapter meeting to be held in Goldsboro, N.C., However, the survey shows that costs are on the rise, greater than 8 percent on average in manufacturing industries. on August 12, 2013. 1. Customer expectations. 4. Globalization.

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8 Inventory Costing Methods That You Might Not Know About

EMERGE App

Inventory costing is done by accountants so that the cost of goods available for sale is represented fairly on your income statement and balance sheet. This is done to meet taxation obligations as well as to inform investors and stakeholders. Also, recent costs are reported in the ending inventory on the balance sheet.