Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. The prospect of having a Just In Time (JIT) Supply Chain system has been the goal of innumerable businesses and industries for decades. And for those who have implemented Just In Time processes it has been the backbone of their entire operating structure. Is JIT past its time?

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Locus

MAY 15, 2023

The direct-to-consumer (D2C) model has been gaining popularity among customers for some time now as manufacturers get a lot more room to provide customized brand experiences that bring a lot more delight to consumers, which in turn strengthen brand loyalty. These sentiments reflect in the consistent growth of theIndian D2C market.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 6, 2021

GET our EBOOK HERE. These perks might just end up convincing you into hiring one! You do not need to worry about focusing your attention on marketing strategies all the time. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Tips to Improve Your Marketing Campaign! Use Premium Tools and Technologies.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 26, 2024

Embarking on a journey to elevate your supply chain career requires a strategic roadmap, and in this blog post, we unveil eleven proven strategies that will act as your compass to success. Periodically reassess and adapt your goals based on evolving interests and industry trends, ensuring flexibility in seizing unexpected opportunities.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2018

One of the primary reasons a company implements a warehouse management system (WMS) is to know the exact location of their inventory; if the inventory is not there, one might think it is easy to just write that inventory off the books. Download ebook. But the reality is rarely that simple. of the digital supply chain.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 29, 2017

by Alexa Cheater Working in supply chain means getting comfortable with change – changes in supply, changes in demand, changes in capacity, etc. But supply change management isn’t just about dealing with unanticipated supply chain risks and adjustments. The list is virtually endless. But there is good news.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Get Our EBOOK HERE. Outdated systems are not just those that were implemented back in the 1980s. For instance, reduced application of data may lead to over-ordering or under-ordering inventory, failure to hire enough seasonal workers, an inability to secure available shipping capacity, and more. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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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. Download eBook.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 22, 2021

GET our EBOOK HERE. Throughout this time pyrotechnicians, or alchemists, continued to advance this technology, including the addition of elements so as to provide enhanced colours and shapes, various beautiful effects, and more elaborate displays. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. One of those things is to celebrate. In the U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 6, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. Tradingeconomics.com offers this summary as of June, 2021: “Lumber extended losses to trade below $800 per thousand board feet, the lowest level since January and moving further away from an all-time high of almost $1,700 hit on May 7th as demand continues to slow while sawmills invest to increase output.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 15, 2020

GET our EBOOK HERE. care visits completed since March, I can count on just two hands the number of our front line staff infected by COVID, and all have thankfully recovered. Lead with transparency – and “just the facts”. These are times filled with unknowns and what-ifs …. We are all learning at the same time!

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USC Consulting Group

APRIL 5, 2021

Companies are naturally going to be focused on growth, not only to make up for lost time, productivity and revenue, but to chart the course for future success. Higher, better, stronger, more efficient, it’s what we’re striving for all the time. You need to build on successes and strive to reach higher each time.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

From pet supplies – who doesn’t want a furry remote work friend – to outdoor activities, some initial pandemic shopping trends aren’t going away any time soon. Whether it’s something psychological (is it just me, or does pulling out the laptop feel like “work”?) The Retail Trends Shaping How We Shop in 2022. Ah, the joy of shopping.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 10, 2020

Along with intelligent, AI-driven demand sensing software tools, ToolsGroup has launched new educational resources including the ebook “ Why You Should be Using Demand Sensing to React Faster to Market Changes.” A hybrid approach for robust forecasting. Demand sensing at TireHub.

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Freightos

MARCH 23, 2023

What just happened??? As volumes and congestion have eased though, Sea Intelligence data shows that reliability is improving (though with about 50% of ships arriving on time, things are still not great compared the 80% pre-pandemic norm) and utilization levels are back to pre-pandemic levels which in turn are driving the decrease in rates.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 3, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. The logistics sector is complex and competitive, and it takes a long time to learn the ropes. Employees who have to become logistics experts in addition to their other duties can find their time consumed by delivery coordination, maintenance, billing–and the many other daily tasks of logistics management.

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Freightos

JANUARY 29, 2020

A key to efficiency and profitability in commerce is the ability to match supply with demand at its optimal, market-based price, and make that pricing available to customers – all in real time. . Other industries have leveraged this digital shift. In every case these have not only optimized an existing market but expanded the market.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 26, 2021

GET our EBOOK HERE. Businesses have been closed, forced to reinvent their ways of going to market, and restructured just to cling on and hope for survival. And even with the approval of vaccines the poor initial rollout suggests that it is going to be a long time yet before we can go back to some state of normal. Subscribe Here!

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 24, 2015

The supply chain of today is just too complex to be modeled in a spreadsheet.”. In most cases, each piece is a stand-alone product designed for just one part of the process. In addition, companies will have two to five S&OP processes working independently.”. Provide in-depth analysis using complex analytics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2021

Get Our EBook here. My time at UPS was incredibly valuable and served as the foundation for my entire career. I ended up doing a little bit of everything in my time there, from delivery driver to operations management, training team, industrial engineering, sales, and eventually moved over to the Supply Chain Solutions group.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

As a newcomer to this world, I have learned just how complex, dynamic and complicated a supply chain can be. Many times I have seen file names such as 2015Q4Budgetv3.xlsx Many times I have seen file names such as 2015Q4Budgetv3.xlsx They helped launch the personal computer, or PC, as a viable business tool. That won’t end well.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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Logility

JANUARY 18, 2024

But it is setting the foundation for a new paradigm that could cut 70% of weekly planning time, 15%–30% fewer forecast errors, and impressively improved inventory outcomes. And AI’s decision-making precision and speed couldn’t come at a better time for supply chain planners.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 4, 2014

Some of our research over the past couple of years suggests that manufacturers who make heavy equipment are starting to think more about services than just assets. So when we sell a combine harvester to a farmer, yes we are selling them an asset, but we are really selling them the combine capability and capacity. If so, how?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 17, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. But with excess mileage, increasing mechanical problems and future expenses far beyond the value of the vehicle it was time to get a new car. The trailering package would increase the tow capacity to 5000 pounds, which was just what I needed. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The Backdrop.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

E-commerce, the capacity crunch, the driver shortage, general rate increases, fuel costs, trade war fears, and other factors will drive the LTL market further toward success, but also upheaval thru these disruptive fronts, in the coming year. Although FT rates are higher, Full Truckload capacity has approached a breaking point.

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Freightos

MAY 25, 2021

Just check out this timeline of Google searches for Harmony Remote and HDMI Arc. This article originally appeared in Eric Johnson’s excellent newsletter, The LogTech Letter. This article originally appeared in Eric Johnson’s excellent newsletter, The LogTech Letter. into one device that could be programmed to trigger workflows.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2021

Some organizations may even describe it based on the type of delivery, such as white glove services or just-leave-on-porch (JLOP) delivery. There was a time when offering omnichannel experiences was a real competitive advantage. The last mile delivery is the actual point of interaction between a given shipper and the customer.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Get Our EBook here. To believe that after college you will make a career choice and spend the next 40 years of your life doing just that is unfathomable to me now. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Our fundamental objective at Supply Chain Game Changer is to share experiences and expertise and lessons learned.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 2, 2022

But one crucial supplier needed a much longer lead time than usual. “What we have here…is a failure to communicate.” Back to Basics: Laying the Groundwork for Successful Communication with Suppliers. Good communications skills are universally lauded as one of the keys to success in almost any field. Flow of information.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 27, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. The danger is that with the dissemination of vaccines globally, and things getting back to normal in the near future, albeit a new normal , people will quickly forget what we all just went through. Just saying you want to have a resilient Supply Chain doesn’t accomplish anything.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 31, 2023

But what if, despite huge progress – dozens of digitized carriers representing over half of air cargo capacity, hundreds of thousands of real-time bookings, more and more solutions built around it – what if…we admitted that today, right now, it’s not really digital. Or, rather, only a small percentage is.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 31, 2018

Download ebook. Order picking and distribution of any kind is a time-sensitive business, but when workers feel rushed, corners get cut —?and There may be times of the year when your operations are taxed beyond capacity. It’s not just a safety concern —?you’ll Learn the Landscape, trends, types, & applications.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2018

Download ebook. Data-visualization Will Shorten Delivery Times. Perfect orders are just that, perfect. Instead of diverting more resources to returns management, supply chain managers should focus more on increasing the perfect order percentage, getting it right the first time, not the second or third time.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Shoppers’ habits have rapidly evolved from buying just at Brick and Mortar stores to ordering everything from their fingertips. It’s the ones that wanted an online experience to be just as good. This is easier said than done, as there are various challenges that plague dispatchers with respect to capacity management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 27, 2021

Examples of the digital items you can sell online include music, applications, eBooks, movies, and video games. Most new e-commerce business owners have this great product idea but without internal resources or the capacity to manufacture their products. The shift from offline retail to online businesses is an unstoppable trend.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 27, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. Just as we found in “ What is Supply Chain Management? In business terms, inventory management means the right stock, at the right levels, in the right place, at the right time, and at the right cost as well as price.” Inventory makes the world go round. What is Inventory Management ?

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