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Welcome 2019

Supply Chain Shaman

Examples include allocation, available-to-Promise, and transportation routing. Innovation from best-of-breed technologies drives this change. Outside-in Transportation. Telematics and outside-in data redefines transportation. However, supply chains don’t play by hard-coded rules.

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What is Supply Chain Management? Importance & Benefits

QAD

Logistics is a larger focus for transportation companies. Industry: carrier regulations, trade compliance and transportation. Decrease purchasing and production costs through automation; sales planning; and even different transportation methods. No matter the industry, customer satisfaction remains of utmost importance.

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Doing Business in Belgium

QAD

Typical manufacturing products made in Belgium include engineering and metal products, automobile assemblies, transportation equipment, scientific and precision instruments, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, textiles, glass, petroleum and food and beverages. Belgium’s transportation and communication pathways are robust. percent, France 9.5

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Alternative Protein: A Food Manufacturers Guide [+ Case Study]

Unleashed

Innovative food manufacturers are creating novel plant-based goods. As part of its sustainable foods drive, multinational giant Unilever has partnered with Algenuity, a biotech startup specialising in algae production for specific markets. Manufacturing businesses are looking to take advantage of the algae trend.

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What are Autonomous Robots??8 Applications for Today’s AMRs

Locus Robotics

While the capabilities of AMRs continue to advance, the most basic and widely used application for these machines is for material transport. AMRs can transport orders across a warehouse or through a shipping facility countless times a day. Raw materials transport and sorting. Returns handling. Parcel sortation.

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10 Must-Listen Supply Chain Podcasts for Industry Professionals

SCMDOJO

Driving Innovation Within Your Organization Innovation is the heartbeat of progress. Stay Updated: Trends, Challenges, and Innovations The supply chain is a dynamic field, and podcasts ensure you’re not left behind. Informed Decisions for Success In the supply chain, decisions matter.

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Biopharma Distribution Challenges

The Logistics of Logistics

Why is biotech and pharmaceutical (biopharma) distribution experiencing surging demand and rising cost? The US and EU has created: an adverse environment for businesses, encumbering regulatory requirements and allowed a transportation infrastructure to decline. Initial costs for technology and innovation (T&I) are very high.