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10 Ways A Data Gateway Improves Time to Value Across Your End-to-End Supply Chain

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A manufacturing company, for example, can monitor real-time data from its suppliers, production lines, and distribution centers. In manufacturing, companies can track and report on carbon emissions, water usage, and waste generation, reducing their environmental footprint and improving sustainability performance.

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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

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Automotive Supply Chain: Production Shifts and Border Congestion The North American auto industry is among the largest impacted, as Mexico occupies a significant role in parts manufacturing and vehicle assembly. are expected to rise by $3,000 to $12,000 per car, forcing manufacturers to either pass costs to consumers or cut production.

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10 Ways A Data Gateway Improves Time to Value Across Your End-to-End Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

A manufacturing company, for example, can monitor real-time data from its suppliers, production lines, and distribution centers. In manufacturing, companies can track and report on carbon emissions, water usage, and waste generation, reducing their environmental footprint and improving sustainability performance.

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Autonomous Business Planning Is Not Only Possible, It Has Already Been Achieved

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At a division of one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies, 85% autonomy on manufacturing plans and 95% acceptance of proposed purchase orders has been achieved. You manufacture stuff. A division of Unilever is also on an autonomous planning journey with Solvoyo. Forecasting is not an actionable item.”

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Developing Agile Procurement Strategies: Thriving Amid Global Trade Disruptions

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manufacturer I know saw their import costs jump overnight, forcing a rethink of a decade-old sourcing strategy. A consumer goods company aligned its procurement and logistics teams, resulting in a 15% reduction in working capital. Theyre feeling the heat most, as sudden trade policy curveballs throw procurement plans into chaos.

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Modern TMS Solutions: Driving Sustainability in Supply Chain Operations

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[link] Tabish (Tab) Dayani: As the Senior Director of Sustainability Product Development at Blue Yonder, Tab specializes in building solutions to reduce emissions and waste across transportation, procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, and fulfillment processes.

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Blue Yonder: 2024 Year in Review

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The consumer goods manufacturing and grocery vertical was also particularly strong. Some of that was driven by the shift to electric vehicles, and some by changing tariff policies. Both are contributing to a rewiring of the automotive supply chain industry. For the second year in a row, it grew rapidly.