Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

As Allyson presented her story of working for multiple consumer products companies, with very advanced technologies (demand sensing, advanced automation of forecasting, data lakes and descriptive analytics), she spoke of why at the end of the day, the most important technology that she uses is Excel. The solution was too black box.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

While this is wrong for manufacturing in general it is especially wrong for process manufacturers – companies that produce food and beverages, paints, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. This can be different as well as for the purchasing (e.g. grams for dry materials and litres for liquid ingredients). Inventory control.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Today begins our series about electronic data interchange or EDI in transportation. What is Electronic Data Interchange? First we must understand and get on the same page of what is Electronic Data Interchange, or EDI, as it is not only used in the transportation industry. How does Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Work?

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

I also shared with them my view that companies will ultimately find opportunities for supply chain innovation at the intersection of Software, B2B Connectivity, and Social Networking — a trend best illustrated by the rise of Supply Chain Operating Networks (SCONs). Herman Woltjes, Shell Chemicals – “Logistics Execution”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Refractories are products that have been chemically engineered to resist high temperatures. They also have 20 sourcing locations across North America from which they can ship make to stock products. The sourcing centers shipped over 130,000,000 pounds of product last year. HarbisonWalker has over 1300 employees.

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OptiProERP

JANUARY 7, 2020

. – Jack Welch, Former General Electric CEO, author and chemical engineer. Manufacturers and distributors live or die by real-time data. Through cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. . But how do they gain better visibility into their operations? How Cloud ERP Delivers Process Visibility. We’re here to help.

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Global Trade Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Traceability is a digital solution that enables companies to effectively track their products from origin to consumer by utilizing digital markers for identification. Various traceability solutions exist, including Digital Traceability, Laboratory Traceability, and Mapping Traceability.

Food 59

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

When Gartner purchased AMR Research in December 2009, the methodology became the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25. The methodology did not include a peer group analysis, and I strongly felt that chemical, retail, and telecommunications companies should not be compared in the same analysis. The reason? The answer is no.

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OptiProERP

JANUARY 7, 2020

. – Jack Welch, Former General Electric CEO, author and chemical engineer. Manufacturers and distributors live or die by real-time data. Through cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. . But how do they gain better visibility into their operations? How Cloud ERP Delivers Process Visibility. We’re here to help.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

So, here is my invented future for 2015, starting with my most audacious prediction: Google will acquire a logistics service provider (3PL) and/or a logistics software vendor. And its technology assets too, like the Kiva robots Amazon purchased [in 2012] and the data centers that power its cloud computing services.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

There are three main components involved: Barcoding hardware Barcoding software The barcode itself Here we’ll look in detail at all three of these components, as well as how barcoding is used as a critical part of online inventory management , warehousing and supply chain management – and some of its key benefits.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2015

Like the multi-billion dollar chemical manufacturer that had been paying market rates for ocean transportation for eight years because nobody realized that their contract, filed away in a drawer by a transportation manager who had left the company, had expired.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 21, 2018

If you’re dealing with chemicals in your business, you have an obligation to store and transport these chemicals safely. Also, you need to comply with various government laws and regulations that include keeping a proper record of hazardous chemicals. Hazardous Chemical Storage Laws Around the World. United States.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2024

Anti-narcotics investigators have uncovered substantial amounts of the disguised drugs in the past two years as smugglers go to ever-more elaborate lengths to get illicit cargoes on board ships. Guffey added that the company is meeting with the agency weekly to ensure a smooth transition before the peak holiday shipping season.

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Countries with few environmental regulations face the brunt of the damage, with international companies shipping e-waste across oceans to remain compliant with reduction laws in their home country. It is estimated that e-waste will be the fastest growing waste type, reaching 48.2 million metric tons this year. Even as the new U.S.

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RFgen

MARCH 12, 2024

Without accurate inventory tracking or digital inventory management , this may require an in-depth review of inventory purchase records to identify initial costs. This is because the newer inventory is purchased at a higher inflationary value. Automation software can simplify the process.

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Requis

OCTOBER 31, 2019

From asking Siri to set your alarm to using predictive text when searching online and making a purchase–– artificial intelligence and machine learning have made our lives easier and more efficient. Data extraction and collection: when a picture is worth a thousand data fields. Drone for data capture. Up in the clouds.

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Requis

OCTOBER 31, 2019

From asking Siri to set your alarm to using predictive text when searching online and making a purchase–– artificial intelligence and machine learning have made our lives easier and more efficient. Data extraction and collection: when a picture is worth a thousand data fields. Drone for data capture. Up in the clouds.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

These products are typically either shipped from Canada or sold in venues like retail stores or flea markets. Consumers may purchase these products over the counter in an effort to save money, thinking they are authentic. Consumers may purchase these products over the counter in an effort to save money, thinking they are authentic.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

These products are typically either shipped from Canada or sold in venues like retail stores or flea markets. Consumers may purchase these products over the counter in an effort to save money, thinking they are authentic. Consumers may purchase these products over the counter in an effort to save money, thinking they are authentic.

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RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Welcome to RFgen’s deep dive on mobile barcoding technology, a form of advanced mobile data collection. Too many companies still rely on manual data collection processes for handling inventory. The digital enterprise is built on data, making flawless data collection a foundational technology in digital transformation initiatives.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

This circumstance can benefit from oil and gas solutions. These services range widely and include finding energy sources, managing energy data, evaluating drilling and formations, and geological sciences. In other words, E&P firms can only keep or increase revenue by purchasing or discovering new reserves.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It’s become even more important that businesses navigate multiple supply chains with food manufacturing software. It passes important information through each step, taking place in a fully-automated and data-protected space, but is able to be accessed by every party in the supply chain. Consumer trends in food industry.

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RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2017

A naval ship at sea loses navigation abilities. Counterfeiters then remove the tiny integrated circuits (ICs) or microchips from the circuit boards (often by banging them), sand or chemically strip off the manufacturer’s markings, clean the chips (often in a dirty river), then dry and apply fresh markings with new part numbers.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Part of a warehouse receiving inspection includes training staff on throughly checking important details of every delivery: Quantity delivered and ensuring it matches what is listed on the purchasing order. We currently use this API to generate custom reports to tie this inventory data into our accounting platforms.”.

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Unleashed

MARCH 9, 2021

What is procurement? In simple terms business procurement is the process of locating and acquiring goods and services from external sources for the business to use. Procurement activities include planning, sourcing, and negotiation, along with risk management, legal and value analysis. Procurement in 2021 and beyond.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

The world of logistics is increasingly driven by technology , with artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation among the biggest logistics trends today. By introducing solutions that add automation, errors can be eliminated from task workflows. Alexandra Zelenko. DevGuildDDI. Robert DeStefano.

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RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Welcome to RFgen’s deep dive on mobile barcoding technology, a form of advanced mobile data collection. Too many companies still rely on manual data collection processes for handling inventory. The digital enterprise is built on data, making flawless data collection a foundational technology in digital transformation initiatives.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. But, before we dig into the data – let’s start on a positive note: Supply Chain Statistics Show Challenges, but the Industry Remains Resilient. Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Accenture ).

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The origins of the Extended Enterprise went before this period, however, and began with the early work that Steve did while he was a senior purchasing buyer at the Ford Motor Company. (I Later I was rehired and brought back into purchasing. I recombined the data and understood where they were getting the parts.

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RFgen

APRIL 20, 2023

OVERVIEW: Overview of Mobile Inventory Solutions What Problems Does Mobile Inventory Solve? With the growing reliance on digital technologies and reliable data, Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM has emerged as a powerful platform, enabling organizations to optimize their inventory control practices.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Supply chain management systems are tools that integrate every element of a company’s supply chain to help it become more efficient, effective, and profitable. This is done either with on-premise software, through the cloud, or using a hybrid of both. . This is why a good SCM tool is so important. Cloud-based software.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

View the full post or view the snippet below: I was talking to a director of demand planning for a big chemical company at a trade show a few months ago. After a couple of quick questions about the product that she had purchased, it was obvious to me that the product itself had the right features.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 11, 2023

14 best warehouse types for modern ecommerce Warehousing is far from a one-size-fits-all solution. They handle inventory management , order management , picking , packing, shipping, and even returns. However, they require significant capital for construction or purchase, maintenance, and operation.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 9, 2017

In a study conducted by Accenture in 2015 of chemical companies, results showed that 94 percent expect to boost their investment in digital capabilities in the next three years to embrace a competitive advantage. Historically, chemical companies buy from and sell to nearly every industry in the world, adding special demands for connectivity.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 15, 2021

SMI involves external market research identifying information on key suppliers, available capacity, technology trends, price and cost data and trends, technical requirements, environmental and regulatory issues, and any other data that is available. The data can be collected in a number of ways. chemicals, resins, IT providers).

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Unleashed

JANUARY 11, 2021

Brewery software and software-as-a-service platforms offer microbrewers real-time solutions to improve the efficiency of brew production. Software solutions replace manual methods of inventory tracking to provide access to better management tools and accurate financial data.

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