ToolsGroup

JANUARY 30, 2024

Optimize inventory productivity across all channels with JustEnough v2023.4 we have advanced our wholesale planning capabilities so that users can explicitly address key planning functions needed to fully optimize inventory productivity. Wholesale channels are no longer a backup channel for retailers.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 7, 2023

Improving Margins and Supply Chain Efficiency We heard loud and clear from many attendees that they are most concerned with discovering new ways to widen their profit margins while increasing their efficiency. How Is Digital Transformation Powering the Race to a More Profitable and Resilient Supply Chain?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Managing costs With the demand for fabricated metal products growing so much, production runs are increasing as are the costs. Getting costs under control is important for a good return on capital investment and to ensure factory equipment is operating at optimum capacity and profitability.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Quality 111

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Key areas of emphasis include customer loyalty, employee engagement, differentiation, and profitability. Her unique approach to research and strategy is based on a decade-long career launching successful B2B and B2C programs and products across North America.

Price Reduction 222

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ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 16, 2024

With Apple now sourcing higher levels of iPhone model production in areas such as India , there appears to be Chinese consumer backlash as well. The company was crowned as the most valuable, consistently delivering healthy product margins and profitability, not only in hardware sales, but higher margin related services.

Global 52

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My Office Apps

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

One key to achieving seamless production and satisfied customers is managing resources effectively. In this blog post, we will guide you through the basics of MRP and how it can be a game-changer in your manufacturing success. Contact us today and let our team help your business take the first step towards digital transformation.

Manufacturing Procurement 77

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ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2019

Operations focuses on the now, such as meeting production numbers. The Mitsubishi Evolutions were cool for their first Fast & Furious stints to win races with a lesser known cast, but by the 7th runaround, you needed the tanks & The Rock to stay relevant and command the production budgets to break box-office records.

Analytics Software 45

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Key industry supply chain bellwether firm Samsung Electronics reported Q4 and full year 2023 financial performance, headlined as being the weakest profitability levels in a decade. Operating profit reportedly declined 34.6 The provider’s DRAM business reportedly turned profitable in the final quarter. trillion profit in 2022.

Electronics 52

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

My previous blog article focused on the size of the cold-chain market — $1 trillion by 2030 — and the huge opportunity it presents for the world’s logistics service providers (LSPs). In the first installment of my two-part blog series, Ann Marie discussed the top priorities for LSPs who want to master the complexity of cold-chain logistics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 94

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QAD

MAY 11, 2023

The supply chain is a complex network of products, materials and interconnected activities that span multiple organizations, systems and geographies. Some would say there are two supply chains; the physical (products) and the digital (data and information). Added to that, root causes of supply chain problems are not always easy to see.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

trillion, equivalent to half the profits of all multinationals worldwide. Needless to say, that sounds like a dauntingly large sum of money – but given the high profits that many multinationals are still making, I actually think that’s a pretty fair percentage. After all, everyone in the world is ultimately footing this bill together.

Cost Reduction Strategies 146

Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement Sustainability 146

Herlitz Inventory Management

JULY 20, 2022

In the past 12 months, we published two blog posts titled Inflation is Back Up – Are you Ready? and Use Forward Buying to Gain Profit During Inflation , which explores the benefits of inflationary profits for wholesalers. So, what are inflationary profits? Can we avoid inflationary profits even if we wanted to?

Purchasing Skills 98

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In our prior Supply Chain Matters commentaries specifically related to the 2023 holiday fulfillment period, we cited online retail providers A mazon , Target , and Walmart as the three bellwethers to focus on regarding the actual revenues, profitability and fulfillment strategies that will shape future industry moves. percent to $276.8

Inventory Reduction 52

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. Here is a list of the Top 20 Supply Chain Strategy Blog Posts from 2016. So, as I sit down to write this blog, I wonder what are some of the things that make supply chains excellent?

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Quarterly gross profit was reported as $68.9 We have made strong investments over the past few years that have put us in excellent position to capture even more share in our markets while we make steady progress towards our mid-term profitability goals. Syngenta and Norma Group were cited in the Industrial Products industry sector.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Introduction After receiving numerous comments on my recent blog about sales and operations planning (S&OP), I’ve been inspired to delve deeper into the subject. I’ve decided to create a series of follow-up blogs regarding the intricacies of executing an S&OP process and utilizing related software.

S&OP 52

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Introduction After receiving numerous comments on my recent blog about sales and operations planning (S&OP), I’ve been inspired to delve deeper into the subject. I’ve decided to create a series of follow-up blogs regarding the intricacies of executing an S&OP process and utilizing related software.

S&OP 52

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog announces opportunities for technology provider sponsorship and promoted content programs in 2024. Accessing top rated blogs such as Supply Chain Matters helps teams seeking the broadest supply chain learning and technology insights to be accomplished online and on-the-go.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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QAD

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Quite often, the person dictating the list to the other describes one or more of the products by a distinct characteristic of its packaging rather than by name. Product packaging, especially in the consumer products universe is more than simply the vessel to hold the product and to protect it during transport.

Packaging 94

Packaging Supply Chain Transformation Manufacturing Procurement Sustainability 94

BlueYonder

JANUARY 22, 2024

While this blog provides an overview of our key findings, the complete results are summarized in our new e-book, “Distribution Executives Agree: It’s Time to Up the Ante on Order Management.” It’s nearly impossible to re-allocate inventory in the most strategic, profitable way on the fly using manual processes.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Are Your Profit Margins Declining? If your business is experiencing a persistent reduction in profit margins, analysing your cost to serve is an advisable step in diagnosing the causes. Let’s examine several possible issues that can lead to profit margin erosion.

Negotiating Skills 74

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog announces opportunities for technology provider sponsorship and promoted content programs in 2024. Accessing top rated blogs such as Supply Chain Matters helps teams seeking the broadest supply chain learning and technology insights to be accomplished online and on-the-go.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore how manufacturers can leverage this technology to achieve data-driven success. This can lead to improved quality, reduced waste, and optimized production processes. This enables managers to take swift action and keep production on track.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 98

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 25, 2024

Supply Chain Matters provides key highlights and added supply chain and production perspectives on Tesla ’s recent report of Q1-2024 financial performance. Further added is that the revised next generation new models will be aimed at production among Tesla ’s existing global production facilities vs. planned new facilities.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction 52

SCMDOJO

MARCH 8, 2024

Whether you’re a small startup or a large enterprise, optimizing your inventory is crucial for staying competitive and profitable. In this blog, we’ll explore some key inventory optimization strategies that can benefit businesses of all sizes and industries.

Inventory Reduction 79

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 79

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides an updated news capsule follow-up relative to major supply chain management and industry developments that we have shared previously on this blog. Peterson qualified to Bloomberg that it might take “ a few years ” for profitability to again occur.

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My Office Apps

JANUARY 22, 2024

Out with the Old, In with the Efficiency: Choose the Right Inventory Management Software for a Profitable New Year As the confetti settles and resolutions take flight, it’s the perfect time to give your business a refresh. Accurate product information, backed by real-time data, ensures that customers receive precisely what they expect.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 22, 2024

Vietnam Visit Cook’s Vietnam visit was headlined by local and global media as pledging to buy or produce additional product components in that country. Production currently sourced include products such as iPad , AirPod and the Apple Watch. Tesla has expressed some interest in supply chain production presence.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Indonesia 52

QAD

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

These tools leverage social, mobile technology for communication and collaboration, lean production techniques, and coaching to empower teams to adopt new standard work and problem-solving skills. QAD Redzone provides real-time production data that teams use to make the best decisions on driving or throttle throughput.

Supply Chain Design Software 93

Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Buyer Training Demand Planning Software 93

SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore how Amazon does it all. Services by Amazon Here are some of the key services offered by Amazon: General public: Amazon.com – an e-commerce platform offering a diverse selection of products such as books, electronics, apparel, and groceries.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 79

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 6, 2024

Introduction Our Supply Chain Matters blog commentaries reflecting on retail industry supply chain performance have been focused on the various market, supply chain and customer fulfillment challenges that retailers have been addressing in the pre and post-pandemic period. The reported profitability for the holiday quarter of $10.6

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 2, 2024

Production volume reportedly increased 35 percent to 1.85 By far, the Model 3 and the Model Y accounted for the bulk of operational performance and annual product demand levels. By far, the Model 3 and the Model Y accounted for the bulk of operational performance and annual product demand levels. million vehicles.

Report 52

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 25, 2024

Automotive Q4 gross profit was $14.4 Automotive gross profit in 2023 was $17.6 The automaker has been low-key in providing production and revenue forecasts for the newly produced Tesla Cybertruck pick-up model, other than indicating that production volume ramp-up will take added time because of the complexity of the production process.

Report 52

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

the Industrial AI Supply Chain pioneer, today announced updates of its Pricing and Promotion software capabilities, which leverage AI to predict demand and accordingly inform pricing and promotion strategies to maximize profitability. This enables businesses to meet demand profitably, without risking either understocking or overstocking.

Price Reduction 98

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2024

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides an update on the ongoing production, quality reputation and corporate cultural challenges that surround commercial aircraft producer Boeing. Boeing spun out this supplier, which was once a part of this plane maker’s internal production in 2005 in a major strategic sourcing move.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Sourcing 52

QAD

MARCH 9, 2023

Continual disruption is now the new normal, and it’s weighing on profitability and making it difficult for many companies to maintain lean, agile operations. Automotive and industrial product companies were among the hardest hit. How Are Businesses Managing the Effect of High Inflation on Profitability?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 93

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Modeling 93