Arena Solutions

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re purchasing a big-ticket item like a car or house, or you’re purchasing a product lifecycle management (PLM) solution for your company, the same consumer-like mindset applies. It’s important to—pay attention to features, functionality, requirements, and conduct thorough research before making a purchase decision.

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Logility

AUGUST 23, 2021

To ensure long-term growth and protect customer loyalty, businesses need to strive for the automation of supply chain planning – from anticipating emerging demand and optimizing manufacturing capacity to adjusting inventory allocations, minimizing costs, and increasing efficiency when required. Minimizing Manufacturing Changeovers.

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Global Trade Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Research conducted by Label Insight revealed that 81% of consumers actively seek more information about where their food is grown or raised before purchasing. This highlights the growing importance of traceability in meeting consumer demands and building trust in the food industry.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 7, 2023

How to transform your supply chain (without waiting for your ERP to recover) Wholesale distribution and manufacturing (WD&M) has entered a new era where agility, speed and accuracy are no longer nice-to-haves, but rather uncompromising must-haves for meeting the new omni-channel B2B customer expectation. Here’s why.

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Logility

MARCH 29, 2018

Today, we continue this conversation and look at six must have capabilities that drive supply chain improvement for F&B manufacturers. Accurate forecasts help minimize inventory, maximize production efficiency, streamline purchasing, optimize distribution and ensure confidence in company projections.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Overview In short, B2B Supply Chain Business Networks are Cloud based platforms designed to achieve end-to-end supply chain data visibility and business process decision-making synchronization. An evolving new area is in the monitoring and tracking of ESG focused data and conformance needs.

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My Office Apps

AUGUST 31, 2023

This article explores the intricate relationship between ERP evolution and the emergence of AI, highlighting their collective impact on supply chain management. ERP Evolution: From Data Management to Strategic Orchestration Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have evolved beyond their origins as mere data management tools.

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Logility

AUGUST 18, 2022

Founded in 1961, the rapidly growing company now manufactures 19 million electrical motors annually. WEG chose Logility’s sophisticated demand planning tool to support inventory replenishment on its distribution business in the United States. WEG’s net revenue reached R$ 23.6 billion in 2021, 54% from external markets.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the world of manufacturing and maintenance, effective spare parts management is essential for maximizing equipment uptime and reducing costs. In this detailed guide, you’ll delve into the most effective ways to manage spare parts. Yet, handling spare parts can be tricky and needs careful planning and execution.

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Logility

AUGUST 23, 2018

Delivery of ‘make to stock’ products to a home or business is now available within hours of making a purchase. A growing number of connected, smart devices that have the capability to anticipate the need for a product are available for purchase. Eliminating excess and obsolete inventory is a priority for many manufacturers.

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Logility

AUGUST 22, 2018

Delivery of “make to stock” products to a home or business is now available within hours of making a purchase. A growing number of connected, smart devices that have the capability to anticipate the need for a product are available for purchase. Eliminating excess and obsolete inventory is a priority for many manufacturers.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Demand-driven replenishment and fulfillment can help retail planners manage large SKUs, determining each sales location and its optimal inventory targets. Wastage caused due to perishable goods : Supermarkets inventory consists of fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, and meat products, which come with short shelf lives.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Just six years ago , this was a technology on the rise, empowering companies with visibility through the ability to better identify the sources of raw materials and more thoroughly vet suppliers. ERPs use internal data: They record, process, and report on data that is well-understood, internal company information.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Effective deployment of inventory. Using visibility and data to maximize the supply chain. The power of cost-benefit analysis, AI-driven inventory management, and insight-driven decision-making can be seen when balancing and synchronizing supply variability with shifts in demand at the opposite ends of the supply chain.

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RFgen

MAY 12, 2015

Modifying mobile data collection applications to communicate with ERP software should be seamless. What can manufacturing organizations do when their enterprise resource planning software becomes a liability instead of an asset? By that time, the moment to begin planning and integrating a new software system has passed.

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RFgen

MAY 12, 2015

Modifying mobile data collection applications to communicate with ERP software should be seamless. What can manufacturing organizations do when their enterprise resource planning software becomes a liability instead of an asset? By that time, the moment to begin planning and integrating a new software system has passed.

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Logility

JULY 4, 2018

On a recent road trip to retrieve my daughter from college I drove past a handful for chemical manufacturing plants of various types. Viewing a chemical manufacturing plant from a distance everything seems so peaceful and static. Eliminating the cost impact of excess inventory is a priority for many process and chemical supply chains.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

It touches many departments, from production, procurement, shipping, accounting, and finance to marketing, warehousing, research and development, and sales. Supply chain management is increasingly making an impact on the overall functioning of the business and influencing C-suite decisions. Networking.

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Unleashed

APRIL 18, 2022

An example of supply chain resilience A basic example of supply chain resilience is building in redundancy through dual sourcing: having an alternative supplier for important parts or ingredients. Their Head of Supply Chain, Daniel Bull-Clearie, initially sourced their raw product entirely from their own coastal farm.

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Logility

JULY 5, 2018

On a recent road trip to retrieve my daughter from college I drove past a handful for chemical manufacturing plants of various types. Viewing a chemical manufacturing plant from a distance everything seems so peaceful and static. Eliminating the cost impact of excess inventory is a priority for many process and chemical supply chains.

Chemicals 101

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2021

If you are wondering of what use these capabilities are, Muktabh Mayank Srivastava, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at ParallelDots, provides a few examples for all the stakeholders in the retail supply chain from manufacturers on the supply side to consumers on the customer side.[3] Last mile delivery is no exception.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

This group meets three times a year, and I always find the discussions stimulating. Buyers beware of the use of the name without meeting the definition. EDI is too cumbersome, and SAP Ariba’s focus, despite the marketing hype, is primarily on managing indirect spending. Data today does not move at the speed of business.

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DynaSys

MARCH 17, 2020

When we left our account of mid-market manufacturer Superior Thermodynamics (ST), the company was weathering a tremendous escalation of the US-China trade war and faced the following questions: . In the end, ST still managed to exceed its profit goals and achieve revenue objectives adjusted for new market realities.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 18, 2024

Across the globe, manufacturing businesses are navigating economic uncertainties with increasing sophistication. Critical to guiding them through today’s fluctuating markets is the accuracy and actionable intelligence derived from data. This helps executives in planning inventory, staffing, and budget allocations.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

Demand forecasting is a critical component of supply chain management, especially in the complex and unpredictable market landscape of 2024. Accurate forecasts are essential for maintaining inventory balance, ensuring customer satisfaction, and achieving financial stability. The main benefits of accurate demand forecasts are: 1.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 18, 2023

Consider the example of inventory: The CFO wants to see total inventory as a percentage of revenue. Procurement knows how long it takes to process a purchase order. Manufacturing knows its first pass yield. Take the case of a company that creates a high-quality new product that meets customer needs.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

We’ve already listed the top 10 manufacturing blog posts and the top 10 supply chain blog posts last week. When a manufacturer’s product normally moves through the supply chain network, it is to reach the distributor or customer. Any process or management after the sale of the product involves reverse logistics.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 17, 2017

They vastly improve predictive capabilities by deriving insights from huge and diverse data sources including social feeds , weather forecasts and peer reviews. The longer you wait to meet its challenges using disruptive technologies like AI, the further behind market leaders you fall.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Businesses can access historical data, market trends, and other external factors and, by plugging in predictive analytics, gain invaluable insights that streamline inventory management, demand forecasting, transportation planning, risk mitigation, and overall decision-making processes. Let’s check out the most common use cases.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

From planning to negotiating to buying, from moving goods to processing goods, and from managing data to managing inventory. Lean for instance is equally applicable in Supply Chain as it is in Manufacturing or anywhere else. Cash Cycle Management. Cost and Profit Management.

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ShipBob

JULY 2, 2021

By using a combination of technologies like AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics, online brands can manage complex supply chains by automating warehouse operations, improving delivery times, easily managing inventory, optimizing third-party communication, and creating new customer experiences that increase satisfaction and boost sales.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 6, 2022

Modern enterprises rely on supply chain software to track several activities, including manufacturing and distribution of goods. Many supply chain systems are closed-source, all-in-one, proprietary, expensive, and difficult to customize ( read Why ERP Sucks ). Linked Data Networks. Adds Ease in Bridging Communication Gaps.

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QAD

MAY 19, 2021

Manufacturers and suppliers today are challenged constantly to become more accurate, efficient, and profitable to survive the constant change and disruption in the world around them. A variety of industries can benefit from manufacturing ERP software , including: Industrial Equipment and Components. Manufacturing. Automotive.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 8, 2022

To achieve this growth, successful manufacturers today are relying on key performance metrics and automating many aspects of their data management processes to gain valuable business insights that can be used to meet their organizations’ performance goals. The Basics of Manufacturing KPIs.

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QAD

APRIL 27, 2023

Earlier this year, QAD hosted a live webinar to explore and analyze the trends that are likely to dominate the procurement world over the coming months. It’s no secret that procurement teams have an amplified role within their businesses and that many are left with questions — our goal was to offer answers.

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Logility

JANUARY 26, 2017

” Each functional area of the supply chain (purchasing, planning, distribution, manufacturing, customer service, etc.) For example, maximizing factory efficiency can lead to a surplus of inventory. Master Data Management. One Size Does Not Fit All. requires a different set of metrics.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

A 3PL offers a comprehensive range of services, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, and value-added solutions such as inventory management, packaging, and assembly. As a result, orchestration simplifies data management, making it easier for businesses to work more effectively.

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