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The Evolution of a Supply Chain Planning Support Team

DynaSys

We adapted the metrics put in place by QAD in order to measure our activity, which helped us in understanding what we could do, how we could improve, and what were our limits. And then, over the years, DynaSys success story went ahead, and more and more customers started enjoying our solution.

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Challenges and trends in the food supply chain

Unleashed

In this article, we’ll explore the ins and outs of the food supply chain, some key challenges and trends for New Zealand, Australia, UK and the US, and how the secret to successful food supply chains lies in food manufacturing software. Food supply chain challenges in Australia. How does the food supply chain work? Cost pressures.

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Made in “I Really Don’t Know”

Talking Logistics

. “Australians would be shocked to hear that an iconic Australian brand with roots on the surf coast of Victoria can’t confidently track clothing produced within its own supply chain,” said Oxfam Australia’s CEO Dr Helen Szoke​. no metrics, operate in functional silos). poor training); and Process issues (e.g.,

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Reduce Lead Time in Your Global Supply Chain with Lean Thinking

Material Handling & Logistics

But it only takes a ship two weeks to travel from China to Australia [where I live], so what is happening for the other 10 weeks?” The future state map will also define improvement metrics and set clear improvement targets for those metrics. I was shocked and asked why it took so long. “We I asked her. Develop an action plan.

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American Software Reports Third Quarterof Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 10 countries: Australia, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Empresa Siderurgica del Peru SAA, Intertape Polymer Corp., Mustad Netherlands B.V.,

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This Week in Logistics News (August 13-17, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Blockchain might not be able to solve, cure, or save everything as the hype suggests, but there are certainly applications where the business case makes more sense, such as global trade because of the many different parties, documents, regulations, and financial transactions involved.

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Your Expert Guide to Inventory Audits: Best Practices & Tips 

ShipBob

This documentation accounts for any units that are in transit and also in case anything is lost or damaged in transit. Gather important documentation Auditors will require various documentation to complete your audit. During more regular inventory audits, you may choose to only prioritize high-value items.