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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

Bailey has worked most of his career at VF – as an industrial engineer in facilities, in strategic sourcing, running offshore operations, and now as the person in charge of the company’s entire supply chain. VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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Your supply chain is costing you money – Reason #10 Failure to adequately train your supply chain planning staff

Kinaxis

by John Westerveld Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #3 Not having end-to-end supply chain visibility. Reason #4 Making key decisions by modelling the supply chain in Excel.

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Your supply chain is costing you money – Reason #8: Keeping supply chain information in silos (and preventing your users from making the best decisions)

Kinaxis

Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #3 Not having end-to-end supply chain visibility. Reason #4 Making key decisions by modelling the supply chain in Excel. by John Westerveld.

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The Impact New Technologies Have on the Supply Chain

BlueYonder

Many believe that drones will become a major supply chain tool that goes beyond residential delivery. In the near term, however, drones will likely be used more for supply chain visibility. Additive Manufacturing/3-D Printing. But its applications within supply chains are advancing well beyond this daily.

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The Impact New Technologies Have on the Supply Chain

BlueYonder

Many believe that drones will become a major supply chain tool that goes beyond residential delivery. In the near term, however, drones will likely be used more for supply chain visibility. Additive Manufacturing/3-D Printing. But its applications within supply chains are advancing well beyond this daily.