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Robots Take Center Stage at MODEX 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

Fetch Robotics This solution consists of a fleet of robots that can navigate autonomously in a warehouse, using sensors, cameras, and lasers to avoid obstacles and collisions. The robots can perform various tasks, such as transporting goods, picking orders, sorting items, and replenishing inventory.

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2022 Supply Chain Predictions

Logistics Viewpoints

The disruptions caused by COVID-19 came in the form of port delays, warehouse quarantine requirements , and travel restrictions. Instead, they are likely to carry higher levels of inventory as a lower cost alternative. Warehouses are likely to address the increasing workloads with a combination of labor and automation.

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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. Supply chain planning involves numerous variables, such as demand forecasts, inventory levels, lead times, and production capacities.

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Addressing the Inherent Challenges of Fostering a More Synchronized B2B Supply Chain Business Network

Supply Chain Matters

Timely Industry Example- Online Retail and E-Commerce With increased importance of online retail, E-Commerce or services-centric business models, enhanced coordination of customer focused fulfillment and inventory management has taken on special emphasis.

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Warehouse Management System Market

Vinculum

Warehouse Management System Market WMS helps gain market revenue and enhances the industries like transportation, retail, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing. The WMS gives the best solution to manage the inventory or the stock in the store to grab the customer’s attention in a larger perspective.

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Blue Yonder’s Analyst Workbench Arms Your Team with Actionable Data

BlueYonder

The world’s supply chains have been stalled by challenges like labor capacity, imperfect inventory positioning, unpredictable supply, rising costs, and prolonged fulfillment times. They need to choose the ideal fulfillment node — one that has no labor or inventory constraints, while also optimizing delivery costs.

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Demand for Cost-Effectiveness Challenges Life Sciences Supply Chains

Logility

Constant shifts in market forces, regulations, globalization, and demand must be routinely evaluated against internal processes, suppliers, warehousing and logistics partners. Whether involved in discrete or process manufacturing, right-sizing inventory is always critical when mitigating risk and taking on new opportunities.