ToolsGroup

APRIL 27, 2022

Okay, so I can’t see you, but I imagine if we were all together in a room, there would be a whole lot of hands in the air. For example, as of March 2022, 81% of Americans say the supply chain is a significant source of stress. ’ I have been blorft every day for the past seven years.”. Raise your hand if you can relate.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Ty Kiisel who shows us how you can be affected by your supply chain finances. . Your Current Liabilities can include your current Accounts Payable and any long-term payables (think small business loans, lines of credit, etc.) Supply Chain Finances Can Be a Root Cause of Your Problems.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 12, 2017

As I was reading the book, I couldn’t help but reflect on my own experience of working with IT organizations over the last two decades I have been in the supply chain business. I will lean on the Supply Chain Planning space as an example and relate to the broader shifts in the role of IT in supply chain management.

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Adexa

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Supply chains need to be digitalized to become resilient not to just react and respond. For the supply chain to be resilient, the right policies need to be in place and for the system to be in place and for the system to be intelligent enough to be prepared by having the right level of risk-preparedness.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

I’m rearranging my schedule as stranded friends cancel personal plans. My goal in this blog post is to answer a series of questions I got from the audience when I spoke at a couple of conferences this week. The supply chain leader is incredibly busy and made even busier by having to navigate systems that don’t work well.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Many analysts believe, however, that time for caution has passed when it comes to digital supply chain transformation. Nevertheless, “wait and see” seems to be the position of many supply chain professionals. analytics) to improve supply chain processes. servomechanisms) and software (e.g.,

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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. The ABCDs of an Excellent Supply Chain. Read More ».

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Inventory management is important because it provides a buffer to balance out the uncertainties between demand and supply. In a recent survey , 40% of respondents mentioned rising inventory costs as a top business risk. However, while it can be viewed positively, holding inventory also creates problems. The rise of Industry 4.0

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QAD

AUGUST 4, 2021

While having your groceries, takeout, and new electronics delivered to your doorstep may provide an added convenience for you, what you don’t see is how that small, yet significant change, is sending a ripple of disruption in supply chains across all industries. . Maybe you’re even expecting a package today….

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ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) within different segments of the Food Industry, including transportation and logistics, production planning, quality control, and others has kicked off revolutionary transformations. All for the good. Supply Chain Administration Supply chains are the backbone of the food industry.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Today’s DIVE In blog is all about success and how a diversified team can contribute to that. With 20+ years of experience in the retail industry, Esther Moolenaar, Head of Merchandise Planning and Supply Chain at HEMA is a successful female leader in the supply chain field.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Every day there are big and small decisions that need to be made that could have a huge bearing on the success of the company. Plan For Different Outcomes. Decisions do not always play out as you plan, which is why it is important to plan for different outcomes.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

How do I use them? Suddon notes, “89% of execs feel countries should now share tech and resources, suggesting that we are one step closer to building bridges across the supply chain. ”[2] He is also aware that falling for hype can be costly — and farmers don’t have the luxury of wasting money on failed ventures.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 28, 2020

.”[1] In fact, speed and agility apply to all aspects of business operations, not just interactions with consumers. Supply chain operations are no exception. ” They believe traditional supply chains need to transform into cognitive supply chains. Deloitte analysts agree.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Supply chains used to live in the past. Thanks to the more advanced forms of supply chain analytics like predictive analytics, supply chains are proactively looking into the future and prepping for “what is to come” rather than only ruminating over “what already happened.”

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Numerous articles discussing digital supply chains also discuss how cognitive technologies (e.g., We need a cognitive approach when it comes to supply-chain optimization. ’ Each of these buzzwords refers to advanced processes for leveraging Big Data to improve processes and business outcomes.”[5].

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OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It is helping them capture benefits across the entire manufacturing value chain. Key components of smart manufacturing include connected sensors and devices, data analytics and big data, AI, cloud computing, cyber security, digital twins, advanced robotics, blockchain, etc.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Executive Summary In Part One of of this two part blog series, we talked about the clear evidence that remote work is going to be part of the fabric of business for the foreseeable future, and identified some of the unique challenges this creates for supply chain: a time sensitive, complex, and (often) location-dependent set of tasks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 7, 2023

In many first world operations, the use of sensors and IoT devices has had a significant impact on improving visibility and streamlining operations across the supply chain. Embracing a digital-first mindset means that we must re-evaluate all our business processes.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Greg Braun from C3 Solutions. In this blog, Greg discusses the real cost of inaction when you dont adopt new supply chain technology. New Supply Chain Technology: The Real Cost of Inaction. In other words, you could be exposing yourself to numerous risks.

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The surrounding days are also sales-focused, including Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. The extended sales period sees increased pressure on companies to get ahead on their demand planning and ensure they have the necessary inventory. The key is to keep track of your inventory planning and purchasing processes.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Many companies are looking for ways to add more sustainability in all aspects of their supply chain. It is time to get rid of some of the processes that are now outdated and change them out for innovative techniques that will be good for the environment.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 15, 2022

Toyota is an example of a company that has excelled in supplier management, giving them a competitive edge that enabled them to transform from a small regional manufacturer into the largest automotive company in the world. The key is to treat them fairly and not to abuse your power as a buyer. Performance management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 22, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Use Your Small Business Credit Card Wisely. Here are the payment protection tips you can take to protect both yourself and your customers from the risks of online commerce. Plan to sell big? And it’s all your responsibility. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

Over the course of the last two years, we at Supply Chain Insight s have worked on a methodology to gauge supply chain improvement. We named it the Supply Chain Index. We have found that supply chain metrics are gnarly and complicated.During Background on the Supply Chain Index.

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ThroughPut

JULY 5, 2023

With large product portfolios, SKU optimization can seem resource intensive and challenging but in this article, we want to reiterate why SKU optimization is still your go-to solution for the ongoing grocery supply chain problems and how a good SKU optimization software can help you navigate the challenges that come with large portfolios.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 19, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cyber Security and the Digital Supply Chain! Therefore, it is important to know about cybersecurity and its importance, types of cyber threats and how to avoid them. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The world is now more dependent on technology than ever.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 28, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. We created this guide full of business tips to provide you with all the information you need before applying for a business loan. You have a great small business idea and you know it will be a hit but be prepared for a tough battle for a business loan. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Cannabis is made up of different cannabinoids and cannabidiol is one of them. Full-spectrum CBD retains all components of the cannabis plant, including traces of THC. Broad-spectrum CBD is a form of CBD that includes all components of the cannabis plant. Full-spectrum CBD may not be legal in all markets. What is CBD?

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Kinaxis

JUNE 22, 2015

by Andrew Dunbar Over the last several weeks, this blog series on Inventory Management has explored the objectives and roles of inventory managers and outlined several of the improvement levers available to them. Once you can answer that, you need to understand where the business process fits into the organization.

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QAD

MAY 19, 2021

Manufacturers and suppliers today are challenged constantly to become more accurate, efficient, and profitable to survive the constant change and disruption in the world around them. ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning. An ERP system covers all operational needs, commonly providing: Integration with other native systems.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 13, 2021

Why do businesses need Capacity Planning in food supply chain management? The success of every enterprise, big or small, hinges on a careful balance of demand and supply. Now you might think, capacity planning isn’t too complicated. Capacity planning is so much more than that.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 13, 2021

Why do businesses need Capacity Planning in food supply chain management? The success of every enterprise, big or small, hinges on a careful balance of demand and supply. Now you might think, capacity planning isn’t too complicated. Capacity planning is so much more than that.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

I take supply chain seriously. I believe that better supply chain practices can save the world, and I think that it makes a difference in warfare and welfare. Today, when I talk about building the end-to-end value chain, people will look at me strangely and say “That is not supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

Supply chain management in manufacturing is by no means a simple process, but the United States is learning from past mistakes and they're poised to start playing a little catch-up in the manufacturing world due to their expertise. Government Weighs In on Supply Chain Management in Manufacturing. The Numbers Are In.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I always hear people say (and I’m guilty of saying it myself), “it isn’t the technology that provides benefits in a supply chain project; it’s changing the business process.” The symmetry of technology and purpose is why we love working in Supply Chain. Seeing the Future.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I always hear people say (and I’m guilty of saying it myself), “it isn’t the technology that provides benefits in a supply chain project; it’s changing the business process.” The symmetry of technology and purpose is why we love working in Supply Chain. Seeing the Future.

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