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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

The press has done a good job of reporting the impact on passengers, but they have done a bad job on reporting why Southwest performed so badly. Chad and I discussed the widespread labor constraints impacting warehouse operations across North America and Europe. In January of 2022, Dallas-based o9 Solutions was valued at $2.7

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The Benefits & Drawbacks of WMS in the Cloud

Veridian Solutions

The concept of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform allows users to tap into the enterprise-level software at a fraction of the cost of developing and maintaining systems in-house, reports Chad Collins of Supply and Demand Chain Executive. However, choosing to use a WMS in the cloud comes with several benefits and drawbacks.

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Disrupt or Be Disrupted: Driving Successful Digital Supply Chain Transformation

TMC

With digitalization, the availability of real-time information of freight and inventory in motion brings more decision-making power and an understanding of supply and demand and where capacity is. This post is credited to Chad Lindbloom.

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Is Sustainability Really a Problem with Matt McLelland

The Logistics of Logistics

From inventory counting drones, robotic automation, human exo-skeletons, and virtual reality applications – these were just a few of the many solutions they regularly explored. Learn More About Is Sustainability Really a Problem. Matt McLelland LinkedIn. Matt McLelland Instagram. Covenant Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Demand Driven: Can We Sidestep Religious Arguments?

Supply Chain Shaman

I also believe that forecasting plays a vital role in determining the rules for inventory buffers, driving market-to-market orchestration, and defining the principles for network design. Kudos to Carol and her partner Chad for gaining market attention. Focus on managing form and function of inventory. I will stop here.

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The Ultimate Guide to Beer Profit Margins & More

Unleashed

Stats NZ has reported the volume of high-strength beer (more than 5% ABV) available for consumption has increased by 21% in five years. The Society of Independent Brewers’s 2020 craft beer report showed that in 2019, their members reported acquiring 47 pub sites; 30% of them now have a taproom, and 35% of them have a shop.

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10 questions about the benefits of S&OP for your organisation

Supply Chain Movement

However, there must be consensus within the organisation about definitions and the right source of information for important reports. Supply Chain Media and consultancy firm Involvation have developed this checklist to provide insight into the added value and the potential of your current S&OP process. Anticipate. Brunei Darussalam.

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