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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. Supply chains over the years have predominantly focused more on minimising end-to-end costs, reducing inventories while driving up asset utilisation. Supply chain challenges.

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23 warehouse pros reveal the best ways for warehouses to control & reduce fulfillment costs

6 River Systems

But without an effective fulfillment strategy, it’s difficult to control fulfillment costs, which can have a negative impact on the company’s bottom line. Read on to learn more about the best strategies to control and reduce your warehouse fulfillment costs. ” Meet Our Panel of Warehouse Pros: Nate Masterson.

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

Unleashed

In South Africa, there are a lot of third-party fulfilment companies , so costs were going up with them.” We managed to look at the bill of materials and make it up to three or four sub-assemblies that then make a larger one. And from 2017–2023, we managed to amass a huge amount of data.

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Meet Peter Guinto, Resilinc’s VP of Government Affairs

Resilinc

In this Q&A, Guinto discusses America’s supply chain vulnerabilities—including China’s policy of civil-military fusion—and the strategies he believes are necessary to enable the Department of Defense, its contractors, and other federal agencies to build more resilient and secure supply chains. How can the U.S.

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

Requis

I did an update on that piece in 2017, and then did a deep dive on shipping. My co-founder and I knew that yes, it would be messy, and yes it was going to be difficult to manage, but it’s in that messiness and that exchange of ideas and collaboration that hopefully some really great innovations can come out.

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News Round-Up: 3 Businesses Prioritizing a Green Supply Chain

RFgen

Eco-friendly initiatives have gone from marketing tactics to strategies for improving supply chain efficiency and benefiting from cleaner technologies. Apple’s been sharing its supply chain logistics management information with the public in an official release for the last 10 years. Wal-Mart Profits from Conservation.

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News Round-Up: 3 Businesses Prioritizing a Green Supply Chain

RFgen

Eco-friendly initiatives have gone from marketing tactics to strategies for improving supply chain efficiency and benefiting from cleaner technologies. Apple’s been sharing its supply chain logistics management information with the public in an official release for the last 10 years. Wal-Mart Profits from Conservation.