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How manufacturers can adopt a sustainable supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A sustainable chain involves implementing sustainable practices at each stage of the supply chain, from raw material sourcing and production to transportation, distribution, and end-of-life disposal. Process changes to improve sustainability What sort of process changes should manufacturers be looking at to improve sustainability?

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What is Supply Chain Decision Support? Are We Rearranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic?

Supply Chain Shaman

Increasing Maturity of the Role of the Forecast for the Supply Chain Leader This gets me back to why technologies are not improving enterprise leadership’s ability to forecast and manage revenue. He provides services to companies on master data management and is more familiar with transactional processing than decision support.

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Supply Chain Planning In Excel: A Perilous Path

Logility

Limited Data Handling Capabilities Excel is a versatile tool for basic data management and analysis, but when it comes to handling vast amounts of complex supply chain data, it falls short. For example, imagine a manufacturing company trying to optimize its production schedule based on demand forecasts.

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The Intersection of Sustainability and Consumer Behavior

QAD

And while yes, machines and mechanical inventions have been steady and life-changing, one of the greatest impacts that technology has had is on how we analyze, process and use information. For example, manufacturers have had to alter business models to be able to accommodate the change in consumer behavior.

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2024 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Prediction Five

Supply Chain Matters

2024 Prediction Five: The Attention, Scope, and Landscape of Business and Supply Chain Data Management Will Transform in 2024 to Pave the Way for the Benefits of More Cognitive and Generative AI Based Decision-Making Capabilities. In this posting, we share excerpts of our fifth prediction.

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Why Automation Is the Food Industry’s Answer to Supply Chain Disruption

Logility

However, the rising costs for ingredients, materials, transportation services, and staff are creating concerns about whether products can be priced carefully enough to satisfy consumers and stay on the positive side of razor-thin margins. Food and beverage (F&B) industry executives face mounting pressure to keep up with soaring demand.

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Towards Successful Digital Transformation – Separating the hype from reality

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Futuristic road transportation technology with digital data transfer graphic showing concept of traffic big data analytic and internet of things. The transport and logistics industry, has seen several changes in business models in the last few years.