ThroughPut

MAY 16, 2024

However, responding to evolving market demands can seem almost impossible with legacy systems, siloed data and/or manually-driven human-intuition-based processes. Note that supply chain optimization goes beyond just maximizing the overall supply chain performance in terms of material delivery excellence.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2018

As consumers continue to purchase goods at greater frequency and trade regulations become more complex, supply chain professionals are striving to establish end-to-end control of their business operations. So, if visibility is a key element of success, how does an organization obtain it and excel?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, rather than get overly prescriptive, I’ll use this blog post to highlight some companies that have achieved success through excellence in inventory management , and outline some of the most effective elements of their strategies. The company has recently increased the system’s efficiency by integrating its Kiva robots into the mix.

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QAD

MARCH 27, 2024

Having a good Supply Chain Management (SCM) process is crucial for offering excellent customer service. However, completing this task becomes complex when multiple systems store demand planning data. You also might have different departments using different tools to house their information.

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Logility

AUGUST 12, 2021

After the COVID-19 pandemic exposed serious vulnerabilities, companies needed to take stock of their existing food systems. This gap in the farm-to-fork system may seem grim. Excellence in all these areas requires predicting demand, buying supplies and producing products promptly, and responding to market demand with agility.

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Logility

OCTOBER 1, 2021

What-if analysis for F&B is quickly becoming a tool of choice to coordinate sales and operations planning (S&OP), align with supply chain partners, and track the effectiveness of the overall network. They may include ingredient shortages, changes in production capacity, overstocks or stockouts, and rising or declining consumer demand.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

Food Production AI tools can drive advanced predictive analytics with precision forecasting for weather and crop yield predictions. The technology also helps set better food standards surveillance, testing products at every level, and ensuring food hygiene setups in different operational scenarios. All for the good.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

Our 2024 guide provides supply chain managers and planners with the latest tools and insights to refine their demand forecasting processes. Demand forecasting is the process of predicting future customer demand for a product or service. Demand forecasting predicts future customer demand using historical data and market analysis.

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Logility

JANUARY 28, 2022

and abroad, and satisfy consumer expectations, a transparent supply chain supported by the necessary traceability technology is no longer just a nice-to-have. Granted, consumer sentiment is notoriously volatile, but research consistently shows consumers will use their purchasing power to advocate for sustainability. Compliance.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 2, 2020

It goes beyond just maximizing the overall supply chain performance in terms of material delivery excellence. It involves the application of processes and tools to ensure the optimal operation of a manufacturing and distribution supply chain. Also, with recent technology advancements including the increased usage of web 2.0

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shahzaib Khan discusses Resilinc’s journey toward AI-driven supply chain excellence From its early inception in the 60s’ to its increasingly available public access, artificial intelligence (AI) has come a long way. We will define: What are the nuances between predictive vs generative AI for supply chain?

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Requis

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Software engineer and supply chain analytics expert Suuchi Ramesh is the founder and CEO of Suuchi Inc. , an end-to-end B2B supply chain platform. I have an MBA in Software, and I took several classes in supply chain. What are the challenges that you saw in supply chain that made you want to start your own platform?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 6, 2020

My job, as the plant engineering manager, was to drive innovation and implement technology improvement. We had a choice to either install newer high-capacity machines for the Jell-O lines (CM Bartelts) running at over 1500 packages/minute or slower, more flexible equipment (IM Bartelts) at a rate of 650 pouches/minute.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Every single business should be able to democratize an excellent delivery experience and provide it to their customers. Kushal talks with Joe about how FarEye is a delivery management platform that helps businesses get the product at a lower cost and more sustainable fashion. When you start saying, “I can predict this.”

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EMERGE App

APRIL 5, 2024

However, the true expense lies in efficient space utilization within the warehouse, directly impacting storage duration and capacity for products. Simply, warehouse costs encompass labor costs, facility expenses, and the costs associated with technology or other operational necessities needed to run it.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Technology can have a significant impact on supply chains, but supply chain digitization still lags behind digitization of other areas of business across many industries. Still, there are several technologies that are transforming supply chains for the organizations that adopt them.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. In this Part 2 blog post, we will continue to explore how automotive manufacturers are carrying out effective supply chain initiatives and their innovative solutions.

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Freightos

JULY 23, 2015

And it’s about to get hit by a freight train of innovation. How much do we love freight innovation? And we found that freight innovation is hot. We LOVE how they’re embracing technology to change logistics and improve the end-user’s life. Download an Excel version of the list here for free ! Cargomatic.

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Vinculum

APRIL 21, 2021

While retailers rehash their strategies in the wake of technological advancements and breakthrough innovations, warehouse management still remains an inevitable and crucial part of the holistic customer purchase and satisfaction arena. Warehouse Management System – An Overview. responsiveness. responsiveness.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In a volatile world characterized by rapidly changing technology, caution is often justified. servomechanisms) and software (e.g., The companies that had the sophistication to automate their order flows and the capacity to respond to volatile customer demand were winning big, while others were suffering significantly.”[2]

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Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. Rather than letting returns harm their business, manufacturers and retailers who are innovative and have efficient processes in place can benefit from reverse logistics.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

“The pandemic, however, is affecting supply chains in the aircraft, automobile, electronic products, hospitality, medical, pharmaceutical, retail, technology, travel, and personal service/support industries.” “Think beyond your four walls to how you can better collaborate and innovate with your suppliers.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. This Part 2 blog post will explore the next remedies and innovative solutions that will help accelerate digital transformations and attainment of benefits.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics can be traced all the way back to the Greek and Roman empires , but it’s undergone several major transformations as new technologies provide opportunities to more efficiently manage the movement and storage of goods. These technologies also contribute to a rise in big data and analytics in the logistics field.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

New technology aims to make the supply chain more efficient, yet investing in the wrong technology further complicates productivity while hindering profitability. Sebastian Jungels @seb_jungels Sebastian is a co-founder at KAPUA , an enterprise SaaS provider, where he helps companies to improve their forecasting accuracy and speed.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 6, 2020

With a lack of clear visibility into their supply chains due to manual reactive operational approaches and poor planning tools, they miss out on the much needed deep insights. This keeps them from creating smooth, synchronized and responsive supply chain plans to achieve the desired operational excellence. Demand management.

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QAD

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Truck transportation continues to be challenged with driver shortages , tight capacity, and warehousing is likewise finding it difficult to source workers. Given the nature of the consumer goods industry and the amount of disruptions, companies need to ensure their processes and systems are adaptable to almost any issue in the market.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

The Lean journey should focus on straightforward activities that everyone can see and understand because the tools take on a life of their own, causing the operation to lose sight of the simple goal of waste elimination. One company had an empty automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS), calling it the “epitome of a monument to waste.”

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ThroughPut

APRIL 6, 2020

With a lack of clear visibility into their supply chains due to manual reactive operational approaches and poor planning tools, they miss out on the much needed deep insights. This keeps them from creating smooth, synchronized and responsive supply chain plans to achieve the desired operational excellence. Demand management.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 29, 2020

Our AI/ML-driven platform immediately focused their attention on the demand increase in categories such as cleaning supplies, laptops, kitchenware, and books. This pandemic is a “black swan” event and in fact has been predicted by many respectable institutions (e.g., Robert Koch Institute ).

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

With new supply chain innovations , trends in logistics technology and advancements like automated robots making a big impact on operational efficiency, it seems that supply chain optimization is within reach for more companies than ever before. We needed something innovative, an idea out of the box to pull us out of the storm.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

We do so because our readership is very much cross functional, cross-business and technology in perspectives. In the report’s Executive Summary , the authors indicate that as consumers adjusted to new norms of work and social life: “ clogged ports and paltry capacity failed to meet surging and often desperate demand.” percent in 2021.

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Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 29, 2020

Our AI/ML-driven platform immediately focused their attention on the demand increase in categories such as cleaning supplies, laptops, kitchenware, and books. This pandemic is a “black swan” event and in fact has been predicted by many respectable institutions (e.g., Robert Koch Institute ).

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ivalua

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Nowadays, Procurement practitioners primarily talk about emerging topics like the reduction of scope 3 emissions, supplier-enabled innovation and supply risk management. Many large organizations implement a Procure to Pay platform with the aim to deliver efficiency, visibility, simplicity, and compliance. Maverick buying .

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Arkieva

JUNE 21, 2016

For anybody who wouldn’t know, Supply Chain is a complex domain because it studies the interactions in a complex and networked system. They differ in their willingness to innovate or to collaborate. They create excess inventory which is consuming cash and sometimes scarce capacity. How to ensure their buy-in?

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

Technology. Technology. Unfortunately, it is old, inconvenient, and narrow, especially by today’s technological standards. This is mostly due to seasonal surcharges being added or capacity being denied. Today, you buy a seat on a plane and the seat is there waiting for you. Four Core Themes Shaping Logistics.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Robert Rebitski is a member of the team over at Predictable Surgical Technologies , a medical supply store. Integrating these modern systems will help your employees become more productive and ease the stress of searching through a large warehouse. These systems have quick install times and require no IT or modifications.

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