Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The more competent route planning organizations do a good job at documenting and enforcing planning best practices. Bots foster centralized route planning, which can not only improve overall transportation productivity and consistency but also focus planning resources on higher value problems and continuous improvement.

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OptiProERP

APRIL 9, 2024

Continuous improvement initiatives help enhance product quality and customer satisfaction. Document processes and provide training to employees to ensure compliance and proficiency. Use dashboard reporting and analytics tools to track performance metrics in real-time and identify areas for improvement.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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TrackVia

MARCH 25, 2024

Mobile solutions provide field service professionals with instant access to customer information, work orders, and technical documentation, enabling them to diagnose and resolve issues quickly. By automating processes and reducing manual labor, these solutions can help companies streamline their operations and reduce operational costs.

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QAD

AUGUST 3, 2021

Document control. Document management and control, including safety precautions, ingredients and processes. Audit processes that support a manufacturer’s compliance with all regulations and drive continual improvement and corrective actions as needed. Product and process change management. Supplier quality management.

Quality 98

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Arena Solutions

AUGUST 10, 2021

In some cases, if ECRs are not used correctly, by the time you craft the ECR , add in the appropriate documentation, review it with the product engineer, and send the ECR around for approval, initiating the engineering change order (ECO) may be redundant. So, if your ECRs are being used as quasi-ECOs, do you need them?

Optimal Sourcing 96

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QAD

JULY 13, 2023

Improved Security and Compliance Food manufacturers handle vast amounts of critical data, including recipes, customer information, supplier details and compliance documentation. Cloud systems also facilitate efficient documentation management, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring audit-readiness.

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Pivot88

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Marketing and Communication: Educate customers and consumers with simple information on packaging or through marketing campaigns about the environmental footprint of your products and highlight any improvements or certifications achieved. Be ready to provide necessary documentation and facilitate verification processes.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

The food safety plan is a living document that must be created with rigor and updated on a regular basis. This is not a “write it and file it” document. Training and continuous improvement. There are always additional actions that can be taken to improve food safety. Documentation.

Food 106

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Two areas that should be of interest are continuous improvement and KPI management. Continuous improvement For most companies, it is important that their 3PL partner has a documented continuous improvement program (CIP) in place.

Warehousing 52

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It also acts as a crucial document for coordination among different teams – such as design, procurement, production, and quality control – ensuring everyone is on the same page when it comes to manufacturing. This documentation should serve as a comprehensive reference for the manufacturing process.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

proudly hold the ISO 9001:2015 certification , a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to quality management systems and continuous improvement. Additionally, BR Williams Logistics and BR Williams Trucking, Inc. BR Williams Trucking, Inc.,

Atlanta 52

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QAD

AUGUST 3, 2023

It promotes collaboration, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement, ultimately resulting in high-quality products that meet customer expectations. Outcomes typically include an improved manufacturing process with reduced variations, enhanced product delivery quality and customer service and improved customer satisfaction.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

The food safety plan is a living document that must be created with rigor and updated on a regular basis. This is not a “write it and file it” document. Training and continuous improvement. There are always additional actions that can be taken to improve food safety. Documentation.

Food 100

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

The food safety plan is a living document that must be created with rigor and updated on a regular basis. This is not a “write it and file it” document. Training and continuous improvement. There are always additional actions that can be taken to improve food safety. Documentation.

Food 100

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2023

External audits can be nerve-wracking with key personnel and teams running from pillar to post searching for records or documents, especially if you don’t have a quality management system (QMS) software solution in place. An internal audit provides your company with a dry run, so you understand what to expect and where you need to focus.

Quality 88

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OptiProERP

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Companies must develop standardized workflows, documentation procedures, and quality control measures to ensure consistency and regulatory compliance. Skill and Knowledge Gap Effective integration of additive manufacturing and ERP systems requires specialized skills and expertise in both domains.

Sourcing Strategies 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

During the post Implementation phase, a top notch 3PL will provide communication on the following: shipment management, documentation, rolling out new initiatives, new services and ongoing training. Process is the first step in continuous improvement. Habit 6 – Continuous Improvement. Habit 4 – The Right People.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

These regulatory requirements include clear documentation of procedures, regular performance assessments, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This standard requires organizations to define, document, and continually improve their processes. ISO certification was a pivotal moment for BR Williams.

Quality 52

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Elementum

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Ensure proper integration : Bridge the gaps between various systems and applications to prevent data silos and improve overall efficiency 2. Continuous improvement : Continuously monitor and assess the impact of automation on your business processes, adjusting your strategy as needed.

Supply Chain Software 78

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

Furthermore, They are tasked with developing strategies, managing relationships with suppliers and partners, and continuously improving the supply chain. Import / Export Lead Overseeing import/export operations, including documentation, customs compliance, and shipping arrangements. Get your guide now!

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2019

WMS, TMS, documentation. Continuous improvement. Identify potential hazards / risks – Document every potential risk to food safety. Documentation. The food safety plan is a living document that should be updated on a regular basis. Hardware – scanning equipment, phone apps. Risk management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

One failure, for example, related to an importation document that did not arrive on time. Ipsen’s approach to continuous improvement is interesting; it mirrors the process they used in plants to promote safety. They are using a similar continuous improvement, pyramid approach around stockouts.

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QAD

MAY 18, 2021

Failure to provide the proper compliance documentation could mean fines, litigation, product recalls, design changes, and even losing access to sizable market opportunities. The new rules will require most companies to update clinical data, technical documentation and labeling. Why is Post-Market Surveillance so Important?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

A Different Approach to Labor Management In order to layer in workforce management capabilities, GXO will start by documenting standard operating procedures to optimize operations. Employees get to participate in continuous improvement projects and team members’ suggestions and feedback are valued and encouraged.

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Unleashed

APRIL 10, 2023

The key benefits of implementing lean manufacturing are time savings, cost savings, and improved quality of products and services. Kaizen Kaizen, also called ‘Continuous Improvement’, is a manufacturing technique that originates from the Japanese philosophy of the same name.

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Bristlecone

JUNE 29, 2021

The SAP S/4HANA manufacturing suite empowers manufacturers with flexible and efficient processes by using methods such as lean control, continuous improvement and just-in-time replenishment. The offerings facilitate combining of relevant data and seamless handover of engineering documents, bills of material and design changes.

SAP 52

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

Today I will discuss how a company can sustain a lean culture once they have implemented lean practices in order to achieve continuous improvement. I use a method I call managing for daily improvement or MDI. How can we Continuously Improve Daily and Sustain a Lean Culture and Behavior? Industry Week, March, 2016).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

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TransAudit

JUNE 27, 2023

It simplifies administrative practices, analyzing contracts and documentation to derive the best outcomes from suppliers. By doing so, machine learning offers stakeholders valuable insights, facilitating continual improvement and making problem-solving more straightforward than ever.

Optimal Sourcing 69

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3rdwave

JUNE 14, 2019

These details have to be provided as part of the import documentation process. Of course, the increased data handling and internal documentation load has cost and work implications for the overseas suppliers and the domestic importer/distributor. This is for each of the regulated seafood items on the import shipment.

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Tailwind

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In it, they stated that they are in the ‘Relentless Pursuit of Continuous Improvement’. I believe in continuous improvement. We believe in continuous improvement. The ability to continuously improve is at the heart of growing a successful business. It was a pursuit. EVERYONE needs to do both.

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QAD

MAY 4, 2023

The MMOG/LE is a required document for automotive supply chain best practices approaching 57,000 site assessments globally (and growing) for Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers since its first publication in 2002. MMOG/LE is used by automotive customers to select and evaluate production and parts, service and warehousing processes.

Supply Chain Planning Software 95

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TransAudit

JULY 6, 2023

It simplifies administrative practices, analyzing contracts and documentation to derive the best outcomes from suppliers. By doing so, machine learning offers stakeholders valuable insights, facilitating continual improvement and making problem-solving more straightforward than ever.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

For companies focused on continuous improvement, MDI is the springboard to answering how processes can be improved, and LSS provides the tools to implement these improvements. These teams then can identify the root causes that created shortfalls in reaching goals and ensures that the solution is documented.

Six Sigma 100

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Precoro

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Living in the age of continuous improvement is like being on a never-ending adventure. With it, you’ll be able to create service orders without adding irrelevant documents, and you can even spread out payments. The Service Order feature in Precoro uses a similar document creation process as the regular purchase orders.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2017

This scenario exhibits why tracking the right supply chain KPIs enables continuous improvement. A perfect order consists of on-time delivery, in full delivery, damage-free delivery, and appropriate, accurate documentation. Perfect Order Is Chief Among Supply Chain KPIs.

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Unleashed

APRIL 21, 2024

This document confirms the details of the transaction, including the type and quantity of products, pricing, and delivery terms. The process starts with the creation of a purchase order or purchase requisition: a document that outlines the need for a particular item or service.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2023

If you haven’t standardized your shipping procedures, then your misship problem is unlikely to improve. It’s a good idea to have all processes documented and communicated to warehouse staff. Strive for continuous improvement. Assign a supervisor to monitor compliance and KPI metrics. Look for trends.

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