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Digital Megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Digital megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation. Manufacturers and suppliers who ensure timely visibility of actual demand and clear communication across supply chains have been at an added advantage during these trying times. Opinion Editorial by GeTS. Then people’s basic needs came under threat.

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Supply Chain Data Management: Making Data Make Sense for Supply Chain Planning

Logility

In addition, it’s difficult to manage data for a fast-paced, global supply chain, especially considering that 75% of supply chain data originates outside the ERP system. This complexity creates risks of miscommunication and disruption, often involving incorrect or incomplete data. SCDM is the Answer.

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2024: Planning for Success Amid the Uncertainty

Logistics Viewpoints

Sourcing and procurement comes in close second at 88 percent, followed by innovation at 87 percent. Logistics and inventory management rounds out the top four focus areas at 82 percent. Other critical functions include order management, manufacturing, and product development.

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How manufacturers can adopt a sustainable supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Process changes to improve sustainability What sort of process changes should manufacturers be looking at to improve sustainability? Bill of Materials Manufacturers looking to incorporate recycled material in their production process , without compromising the final product, should be updating their Bill of Materials (BOM).

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4 Tips For Better Process Manufacturing Planning and Forecasting

Logility

With the right technology, process manufacturing strategy, planning, and management can be simplified. Manufacturers have been through a trial by fire with supply chain disruptions and changes in demand during the past two years. 4 Digital Solutions That Address the Top Challenges for Process Manufacturers.

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Steering innovation: The importance of agile decision-making in the auto industry

Kinaxis

Rapidly changing consumption preferences require better data management and intelligence. Consumer preferences continue to shape how the automotive industry innovates, and the supply chain is also becoming a critical determinant of overall customer experience. What this means varies wildly from organization to organization.

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Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium

ivalua

The symposium emphasized the importance of data management to track ESG metrics and ensure compliance with regulations. Adopting these practices helps to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and automate procurement processes leading to better control and accuracy.