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Is Apple Supply Chain Really the No. 1? A Case Study

Supply Chain Opz

Case Studies. A Case Study. Without a doubt, Apple Inc is the world leader in Innovation, Branding and Software Ecosystem. This case study will show you the analysis of Apple Supply Chain core processes, challenging issues and complexities of its operations. Supply Chain Case Study: Executives Guide.

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Supply Chain Case Study: the Executive's Guide

Supply Chain Opz

Analysis of case study is certainly one of the most popular methods for people from business management background. In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented.

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Learning to Speak the Language of Demand

Supply Chain Shaman

Many supply chain consultants will quickly rattle off case studies and proof points, but the smart supply chain leader will ground the discussion with clear definitions. Let’s start with these: Demand Sensing: The reduction of time to sense purchase and channel takeaway. The concepts of demand driven are now vogue.

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ANCA Streamlines Procurement with the QAD Supplier Portal

QAD

ANCA builds CNC tool grinding machines. These machines produce the cutting tools other machine tools use to cut metal. They’re complex machines assembled from thousands of parts, many purchased from highly specialized manufacturers. Inevitably, the procurement process is complex and challenging to manage.

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Pandemic Lessons For Supply Chain Leaders

Supply Chain Shaman

The Failure of Existing Demand Planning Solutions. During the pandemic, supply chain leaders turned off their demand planning solutions. Also, the solutions lacked flexibility. No company interviewed was able to successfully use their current what-if solutions to model pandemic impacts. Lessons Learned. The reason?

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Five Reasons Why Food Shippers are Eating Up TMS Solutions

Talking Logistics

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is fast becoming a go-to tool for supply chain management professionals across every industry. Shipping perishable product means every minute counts when loads are ready to be moved. However, for one industry in particular – food producers/shippers – TMS is becoming indispensable.

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AI Software for Spare Parts Inventory Management: Why You Should Care

ThroughPut

In addition, poor visibility, unpredictable demand, and disjointed systems worsen the situation further and lead to inefficient procurement, misplaced stock, and emergency orders. Thats why a growing number of organizations are turning to AI software for spare parts inventory management.