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The New Significance of a Logistics Strategy: Role, Success factors, and Integration

Logistics Viewpoints

The challenge is structuring or adapting a logistics network where a forecast is difficult, so that it can continue to change. During his 17 years at KNAPP, Bernd has worked in different roles both at the headquarters in Austria and at the Brazilian subsidiary. Design of the logistics network.

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Logistics & SCM, PLM, Manufacturing, and Procurement 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Venue: Austria Center Vienna, Austria. This year’s event, 22-24 June at Austria Center Vienna, provides the latest innovations and roadmaps from SAP, best practices and candid insights from industry experts, and first-hand experiences from leading-edge customers eager to share their stories. Date: 22-24 June, 2016.

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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024

Supply Chain Matters

The Eurozone remains a drag on global manufacturing output with reportedly steep downturns again occurring in Germany and Austria. reportedly exceeding economists’ forecasts. Growth expansion has returned across China and the U.S. along with Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. reflecting a 1.3 in March from 49.8

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Inventory optimization: German DIY and Garden Center Chain HELLWEG Implements RELEX SCM-Software

RELEX Solutions

Established in 1971, the family-owned group runs 96 HELLWEG Baumärkte (DIY) stores across Germany and Austria, 56 BayWA Bau und Gartenmärkte (DIY and gardening) outlets in southern Germany, and six Gartencenter Augsburg garden centers in North Rhine-Westphalia. This legacy system is now being replaced by RELEX’s solution.

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Three Months after Tianjin, the Area is Still Reeling.

Elementum

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) recently reduced its pre-tax profits forecast , claiming it cannot match the £2.61bn pre-tax profit earned in 2014/15. New productions are also in line in Slovakia, Austria and Brazil. Cut Downs and Losses. Companies have been cutting down on their profit estimates following the Tianjin incident.

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German Hypermarket Chain ‘real’ Launches Forecasting and Replenishment Project with RELEX

RELEX Solutions

Retailer and Unified Retail Planning specialist aim to optimize and automate hypermarket’s forecasting and replenishment for warehouses and stores. RELEX offers an automated system for integrated forecasting and ordering for our stores and warehouses,” explains Wolfram Jütz, Head of the SCM department at ‘real’.

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GrandVision: “We are changing completely as we become demand driven”

Supply Chain Movement

Many of these stores are recognised under banners such as Apollo-Optik in Germany, Générale d’Optique and GrandOptical in France, Pearle in the Netherlands, Belgium and Austria and Vision Express in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, Hungary, the Middle East and India to name just a few. It is a very significant change.