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Guest Blog – How To Identify Supply Chain Barriers To Boost Efficiency?

Gravity Supply Chain

To combat this issue, businesses should invest in technology like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems or radio frequency identification (RFID) tags that provide real-time data on product movement throughout the supply chain. The post Guest Blog – How To Identify Supply Chain Barriers To Boost Efficiency?

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Four easy warehouse wins for your manufacturing or distribution business

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Establish a layout based on order picking. Basic rules of thumb: groupings should be logical; fast moving inventory should be easily accessible and quickly replenished; and products frequently purchased together should be located near each other in your warehouse. Sales orders will appear in a logical flow for picking.

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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

There are two types of RFID tags commonly used in logistics and transportation: Passive RFID tags utilize the power in radio waves emitted by fixed or portable readers to rebroadcast their unique identification. Passive Ultra High Frequency (UHF) tags are frequently used to track consumer products.

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The Future of Distribution!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! Processes such as shipping, warehousing, purchasing, and selling can change very quickly. RFID tags (radio frequency identification tags) are already in use and will become a much more disruptive influence. One technology that facilitates this is the RFID tag.

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Real-Time Inventory Management: 5 Ways Advanced Computer Analytics Will Transform Traditional Inventory Management

GlobalTranz

While an out-of-stock issue may seem minor, it could result in the loss of multiple-item orders, especially among e-commerce shoppers. Meanwhile, failure to notify consumers about out-of-stock items during purchase could result in the permanent loss of a customer. These systems can automatically detect changes in inventory.

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Why Blockchain Within The Supply Chain Makes Perfect Sense

GlobalTranz

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Kevin Doubleday who discusses the importance of blockchain within the supply chain. Manifesting this trend is the terminology and concept of Digital Path to Purchase — the omni-channel, tech-focused approach to supporting and acting on a consumer’s purchase.

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The basics of customer-centric multi-channel retailing (Part 2)

DELMIA Quintiq

In the first part of this blog series , I talked about the multi-channel retail experience and the critical prerequisite retailers need to fulfill to get started on this journey. Every order to be planned is a complex puzzle of requirements: Closest pick-up location – which warehouse, which store? Don’t miss our next blog post.

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