PINC

APRIL 29, 2020

In these uncertain times, companies are turning to technology to help them comply with social distancing rules and to keep their workers and drivers safe in any conditions. As capacity continues to tighten and there are fewer drivers on the road, it’s a requirement to keep them safe,” Gartner’s Carly West said in a press release.

Demand Planning Software 147

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

COVID-19 triggered an unprecedented surge in panic buying of food, beverages, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and other essentials. The demand caught off-guard those retailers and suppliers who relied on just-in-time inventory practices. 2020 Was A Year Of Supply Chain Disruption. Changing consumer behavior.

Supply Chain Planning Software 189

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 6, 2021

So your company is looking to reduce costs, and you’ve been asked to contribute by reducing your inventory cost. That makes sense – inventory is one of the most capital intensive areas for any product business. Here we explain how you can do this with 16 cost reduction strategies in inventory management?that

Inventory Reduction 95

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ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

ThroughPut’s AI-based demand sensing and capacity planning capabilities and project44 to empower companies with disruption-free supply chain operations. This is the vital missing link in so many planning systems today – which have consequently either overshot or undershot inventory estimates.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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DELMIA Quintiq

APRIL 6, 2020

The key challenge is to not over-produce and stock up on excessive inventory , but at the same time be ready for summer by securing on-shelf availability and fulfillment. However, producers can’t just start food production when the first warm days of summer arrive or when an announcement is made that everything can go back to normal.

Scenario Planning 296

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We had just recovered from a recession, and my goal was to help supply chain leaders create a better supply chain by the end of the decade. At that time, Supply Chain 2020 seemed so far away. Only four percent of companies compared to their peer groups improved balance sheet performance of growth, operating margin, and inventory turns.

Supply Chain Planning Software 411

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2023

Your Comprehensive Guide to Production Planning Software The benefits of production planning software vs scheduling are about the granularity of the plan: capacity plans (or master production schedules) are not granular and factor in less granular things, like high level capacity, forecasts, inventory, and transfer times.

Supply Chain Planning Software 147

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In short, each new user does not just make the network more valuable; they make the network much, much, much more valuable. A large share of their business is with food & beverage companies. Their solutions ingests real-time GPS information on the location of an inbound or outbound shipments. Then there is FourKites.

Supply Chain Design Software 157

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Unleashed

APRIL 2, 2024

In this issue: The latest in global supply chain news Insights from an ecommerce niche-market pioneer Tips for reducing transportation costs Job opportunities from Sony, Patagonia, and more In supply chain headlines Food & Beverage sector sees continued growth and innovation. The F&B industry added 1.4 The F&B industry added 1.4

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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RFgen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Overview: What is mobile device inventory management? With so much information out there about inventory management best practices, it can be hard to determine what steps to take to make improvements. Mobile inventory systems are a proven “must-have” solution for enhancing materials management. bn through 2026. bn through 2026.

Inventory Management Software 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 5, 2021

Hook Logistics utilizes a simple and intuitive platform to manage past orders, check inventory, and monitor/change current orders. GlobalTranz is leading the market in innovative logistics technology that optimizes the efficiency of freight movement and matches shipper demand and carrier capacity in near real-time.

Supply Chain Software 130

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Have you noticed how the clock speed of just about everything has sped up considerably in just a few years? That means there are many companies out there struggling to make sense of constantly shifting demand data and to make smart inventory optimization decisions. Of course, today’s hot item can change on a dime. retail stores.

Supply and Demand 156

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This includes trucking capacity concerns, port congestion , and warehouse staff. The company said it has invested more in inventory planning and partnerships with suppliers so it has enough goods on hand while making sure it can route items to where they’re urgently needed. Who doesn’t remember their first phone?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 191

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QAD

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Just when manufacturers and distributors thought some semblance of “normal” might be returning, the possibility of a railroad strike has resurfaced. While responding to supply challenges by adapting to new ways of working, increasing inventories and improving digital and risk management strategies, manufacturers understand the harsh truth:

Scenario Planning 96

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning S&OP 96

Turvo

AUGUST 31, 2021

The right procurement plan will speed inventory access and allow for improved visibility into the supply chain network as a whole. Supply chain executives and managers need to understand the challenges of end-to-end visibility in grocery supply chains and other food and beverage services. . They are now demanding these services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

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ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

The market size of AI in the food industry , including the beverages sector is set to cross USD 9.68 Detection of nutritional constituents and allergens in food, optimizing routes and schedules of food delivery, and inventory management are some of the other ways AI is helping the food production industry. billion in 2024.

Case Study 52

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Over the holidays, nearly 165 million consumers across the United States will buy food and beverages to celebrate the season. Key holiday food and beverage trends. Shoppers are expected to spend about $1,500 per household this year, with food and beverage ranking among the top items purchased.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 44

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

With more than 100 co-packers specializing in food and beverage products in California alone, how do you find the right partner? Especially for startup companies it is very challenging and time consuming to do both. You are also dependent on the co-packer’s schedule, processes and capacity.

Beverage 40

Beverage Food Negotiating Skills Material Savings 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

With more than 100 co-packers specializing in food and beverage products in California alone, how do you find the right partner? Especially for startup companies it is very challenging and time consuming to do both. You are also dependent on the co-packer’s schedule, processes and capacity.

Beverage 40

Beverage Food Negotiating Skills Material Savings 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

With more than 100 co-packers specializing in food and beverage products in California alone, how do you find the right partner? Especially for startup companies it is very challenging and time consuming to do both. You are also dependent on the co-packer’s schedule, processes and capacity.

Beverage 40

Beverage Food Negotiating Skills Material Savings 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

With more than 100 co-packers specializing in food and beverage products in California alone, how do you find the right partner? Especially for startup companies it is very challenging and time consuming to do both. You are also dependent on the co-packer’s schedule, processes and capacity.

Beverage 40

Beverage Food Negotiating Skills Material Savings 40

Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

With more than 100 co-packers specializing in food and beverage products in California alone, how do you find the right partner? Especially for startup companies it is very challenging and time consuming to do both. You are also dependent on the co-packer’s schedule, processes and capacity.

Beverage 40

Beverage Food Negotiating Skills Material Savings 40

ThroughPut

MARCH 24, 2024

Food & Beverage giants like Kellog’s reported on the state of breakdown in supply chain management. Excess inventories lead to excess wastage. Not limiting this ability to just rectifying errors, analytics can also be leveraged into demand forecasting and profit generation.

Supply and Demand 52

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Background The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group has just published its research advisory- 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains. Background The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group has just published its research advisory- 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Case Example: Profitable Production Capacity Planning. Here’s how one of our customers is bridging the gap between planning and design to tackle a common business problem: capacity planning. This is just one example—imagine being able to rapidly build an app to address virtually any unresolved planning problem?

Supply Chain Design Software 115

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IQMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Stanley Black & Decker didn’t see new orders as retailers were drawing down on their inventories to preserve cash. Making the wrong choice would lead to Stanley being stuck with six months of inventory. Sales of electric sanders so far during the first quarter of 2021 are fourfold higher than the same time last year.

Supply Chain Planning Software 66

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software 66

FourKites

DECEMBER 21, 2020

All of this is occurring against a backdrop of stretched shipping capacity throughout the industry. Within Food and Beverage, shipping volumes have grown by 6%. Despite these increases, we’ve seen a decline in dwell time of 43% both in the US and around the world. Focus on the Forecast.

Retail 52

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ThroughPut

AUGUST 24, 2021

Food & Beverage giants like Kellog’s reported on the state of breakdown in supply chain management. Excess Inventori es : Excess inventories lead to excess wastage. Absence of Real-Time Data : Delayed delivery of performance metrics and consumer behavior sets off a chain reaction of excess, wastage, and loss of profits.

Supply and Demand 52

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DynaSys

JANUARY 13, 2021

Large scale chemical plant explosions have caused revenue-impacting delays globally several times in recent years. Yet explosions and fires impact supply in just one or a few industries. Demand is usually not dramatically affected; just the ability to meet it. Robert Drew gives you Takeaways to Future Supply Chain crisis.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Most all shippers have felt the recent tightening in capacity. Retail Delivery Standards Retailers grade suppliers on their ability to deliver shipments on-time and in-full. Just a few years ago, delivery windows had some wiggle room and arriving ahead of schedule was acceptable. Trucks must set appointments and arrive on time.

Capacity 120

Capacity Optimal Sourcing Vendor Strategies Price Reduction 120

Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Capacity tightened steadily, and rejection rates climbed from 20.5% Capacity tightened steadily, and rejection rates climbed from 20.5% Besides representing a large need for labor to clear the backlog, this excess of ships at the port will also cause an issue for strained trucking capacity. from beginning to end of the month.

Freight 52

Freight Long Beach Capacity Supply and Demand 52

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

We believe that a supply chain leader is defined by both the level of performance on the Effective Frontier (balance of growth, Return on Invested Capital, Profitability and Inventory Turns) and driving supply chain improvement. Resiliency is the tightness of the pattern, or the reliability of operating margin and inventory turns results.

Case Study 286

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 19, 2021

In looking at 10-year averages, this three-day event causes the load-to-truck ratio to spike for more than just the days of the event, as many drivers chose to be off the road or are put out of service to correct violations resulting from inspections. This effectively reduces active capacity in the network.

Modeling 46

Modeling Supply and Demand Demand Planning Software Forecasting 46

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Hurricane season has rolled through and there’s just a few weeks left. Hurricanes are expected to stay the course inside the cone 60-70 percent of the time. Retailers use the cone to determine store locations in areas most likely to be hit to prepare almost prescient inventory levels. They monitor the storm in real-time.

Puerto Rico 59

Puerto Rico Supply Chain Software Company North Carolina 59

o9 Solutions

MAY 26, 2021

In particular, the landscape is being challenged with a number of fundamental drivers: The changing consumer preferences with the move towards fresh, natural/organic/healthy, convenience foods and locally sourced products but at the same time looking for value. Houston – We have a Supply Chain Problem.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Modeling Material Savings 52

o9 Solutions

MAY 26, 2021

In particular, the landscape is being challenged with a number of fundamental drivers: The changing consumer preferences with the move towards fresh, natural/organic/healthy, convenience foods and locally sourced products but at the same time looking for value. Houston – We have a Supply Chain Problem.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 52

Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Read more: The 10 inventory management trends to watch for in 2022 Reverse logistics is another name for a backwards supply chain What steps make up the reverse logistics process? Here we look in detail at how and why reverse logistics is important for retailers and manufacturers, covering the questions: What is reverse logistics? (3

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Reverse Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings 98