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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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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.” His team rely on Unleashed inventory management software to pull that data and break it down into accessible reports. And from 2017–2023, we managed to amass a huge amount of data. Then we hold it in our warehouse.

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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. If children, the elderly or people with compromised immune systems contract Zika disease, it could prove deadly. West Africa has seen the greatest number of infections.

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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. If children, the elderly or people with compromised immune systems contract Zika disease, it could prove deadly. West Africa has seen the greatest number of infections.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 12-16, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Cosco, China Shipping Group in Advanced Merger Talks (WSJ – sub. MatchBack Systems Launches MatchAdvisor™ to Optimize Inland Street-Turns. According to the press release, Infor CloudSuite Retail is intended to support the following areas: Item Management. Inventory Management. Order Management.

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

6 River Systems

Integrating these modern systems will help your employees become more productive and ease the stress of searching through a large warehouse. These systems have quick install times and require no IT or modifications. Define normal parameters and fine-tune the physical inventory system. Sophie Miles. Steven Osborn.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 2-6, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Kenco Explores Drone Technology in Deployment of Advanced PINC Yard Management System. Tradeshift Disrupts with Network-Based Supplier and Risk Management. It enhances LLamasoft’s presence and opportunities in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. House passes $325B highway bill (The Hill).