RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Resource Management: Efficiently allocating labor, equipment, and storage space. Data-Driven Decision Making : Using analytics to continuously refine operations. This data should come from a system that can track multiple, moving parts and integrate with existing technologies.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 16, 2025

The development of Movement involved expanding API connectivity to over 5,000 companies, a technically complex undertaking that required solving major challenges in global logistics data management. This extensive connectivity has resulted in impressive metrics: 1.2

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 1, 2025

Now, retailers can simulate “what-if” scenarios that reveal how different hypothetical tariff-driven cost increases could impact shoppers’ willingness to purchase upcoming SKUs at various price points, and which products’ margins will suffer most as costs fluctuate. He adds that it’s no wonder that only 15% of U.K.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 18, 2025

What Contractors Need to Streamline Procurement in 2025 By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer 111 Views You’re on-site before dawn, the framing crew’s ready, but the steel shipment’s stuck in limbo, the invoice isn’t approved, and your project management app just pinged you for the fourth time.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 18, 2024

ThroughPut AI: Best for supply chain analytics and decision intelligence WATCH ON-DEMAND THROUGHPUT AI DEMO With Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), a very powerful force comes into play in your supply chain decision-making processes with ThroughPut AI.

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QAD

MARCH 11, 2025

Insights from a Former Procurement Manager People often ask me why I left FORVIA, a French global automotive supplier, to join QAD. In todays fast-paced business environment, digitalization has become a cornerstone of operational success, particularly in the realm of purchasing.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 15, 2025

Bowman, SupplyChainBrain The European Union is on the verge of rolling out a reporting regulation that promises to have a huge impact on businesses selling into the region. The DPP “represents a significant advance in product transparency and sustainability,” according to an EU report published in September of 2024. “As

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ThroughPut

APRIL 4, 2025

Supply chain disruptions create uncertainty in procurement. Leverage Data and Technology Using AI-powered tools and data analytics helps in: Identifying slow-moving and obsolete inventory. Forecasting demand based on historical data. Negotiate long-term contracts for cost efficiency. How ThroughPut.AI

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 13, 2025

Advances in automation, sensors, analytics, and other technologies have made significant changes in manufacturing. And its not just data within the company, but also using and sharing it across the entire business ecosystem. It eliminates duplicate work and ensures everyone works from the same accurate data.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 8, 2025

In 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) reported that 62% of organisations experienced a supply chain-related cyber incident. The average dwell time (how long they stay before getting caught) is 212 days , according to IBM’s 2024 report. That’s over half a year of spying or stealing data.

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QAD

MAY 1, 2025

In todays complex and often volatile global environment, procurement leaders face mounting pressure to cut sourcing costs while navigating geopolitical instability, inflation, tariffs and talent shortages. When I started working with KION five years ago, they faced fragmented procurement processes across regions.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 23, 2025

According to our 2024 report, Generative AI in the B2B Marketplace , 81% of B2B businesses are already investing in AI, with 79% anticipating increasing their AI budgets within the next year. Sometimes The B2B buyer report revealed that 65% of buyers found AI-powered chatbots to be moderately or extremely helpful when it came to purchases.

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crisp

MARCH 18, 2025

Consumers dont always buy where an ad suggests for example, a buyer might learn about your product through an Instagram ad that points to a brands DTC site, but the consumer ultimately purchases on Amazon, or maybe even in-store. How would your reporting tell this story? How would your reporting tell this story?

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crisp

MAY 21, 2025

In a Deloitte survey of retail professionals , 60% reported that AI tools improved their ability to forecast demand and manage inventory in 2024. The key advantage AI brings to supply chain management lies in its ability to process and compute exponentially more information than human teams alone.

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crisp

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This busy time of year demands an agile approach, powered by real-time data, to meet these diverse demands and deliver excellence in the new year. Real-time data is a gift Not long ago, category teams relied solely on syndicated market reports for seasonal performance indicators, which were often made available weeks after the fact.

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crisp

JANUARY 13, 2025

It’s one example of collaborative commerce, made possible by shared data insights that enhance analytical purview. A collaborative commerce platform like Crisp empowers suppliers to harness a flow of retail data from all their key accounts, revealing sales intelligence, trends, and opportunities.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

And perhaps most critically, a lack of real-time visibility into stock levels prevents informed decision-making about purchasing, production, and fulfillment. Modern inventory management solutions have evolved far beyond basic stock counting. Manual processes are a drain on resources, both in terms of time and potential errors.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2025

Second is the broader strategic importance: As the macroeconomic environment tightens, and tariffs start to bite harder, it will be crucial to both lower operating costs and also protect against increased volatility. A WMS is only as good as the data you feed it. Inventory is capital sitting on the floor.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 17, 2025

Automated data extraction tools have gone from “nice-to-have” to “must-have.” Over 65% of enterprises now use automated data extraction for real-time analytics, and companies that invest in automation see productivity boosts of over 66%. Data extraction tools turn the “data tsunami” into a competitive advantage.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

adults expect to pay more for food this summer compared to last summer due to inflation, and nearly half (47%) expect to pay the same, suggesting 80% report feeling no relief from high grocery prices. consumers, conducted for QR code company, GS1 US , found that 33% of U.S. The survey, released June 23, also found that U.S.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

With 2025 tariffs increasing component costs, Apple has accelerated efforts to diversify its supply chain. While this mitigates tariff costs, it requires rigorous supplier vetting and coordination, increasing operational complexity. Walmart reported a 5% rise in logistics costs due to longer shipping routes. A 2025 U.S.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2025

To avoid compromising growth potential, an effective strategy is to integrate artificial intelligence-driven inventory management systems. These tools can analyze large amounts of data to predict demand trends, automate purchasing decisions and optimize stock levels in real time. Optimize customer relationships.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2025

Driven by purchases of machinery from the U.S. Logistics firms in Córdoba, Rosario, and Buenos Aires report a spike in inquiries from companies exploring operations, warehousing, or regional distribution outposts. Its not just a local rebound.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 1, 2025

with 34% of consumers saying that theyve delayed making purchases until theres more certainty. with 34% of consumers saying that theyve delayed making purchases until theres more certainty. with 34% of consumers saying that theyve delayed making purchases until theres more certainty. According to a survey of 1,000 U.S.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 11, 2025

They should be able to make decisions, purchase items as needed, and avoid necessary paperwork, red tape and delays. This is very helpful to know, since employees can often waste time just to make themselves seem valuable and useful, but that behavior can be a money sink for the business.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

What is Product (or Master) Data Management? Collecting and organizing data in an appropriate manner is not an easy task. That is where the B2B database management system comes into play. It helps collect and organize a wide range of data. Updating the data becomes easy. Data management becomes efficient.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 18, 2025

billion purchase of the smaller American company by a Japanese one will create one of the worlds biggest steelmakers, and turns Nippon into a major player in the U.S., reports BBC News. Featured Product Popular Stories Report From DPW: What’s Next for AI in Supply Chain? government. government. government.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 19, 2025

Around 47% of consumers state they are likely to purchase from a brand that includes diversity in its advertising. That is, why certain colors might be problematic, how family structures influence purchasing decisions, or what social media platforms matter in different regions. You need people who understand cultural nuances.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 9, 2025

Machine learning algorithms are able to detect subtle but important and unusual patterns and behaviors in a customer’s account, such as unusual purchases or withdrawals. By analyzing large amounts of data , these algorithms can quickly identify potential fraud and alert the bank’s security team.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 6, 2025

Some tools also round up your purchases and invest the spare change. Saving and Investing Are Now Easier In the past, investing money seemed like something only rich people or experts could do. But now, technology has changed that, too. Some apps help beginners start investing with just a few dollars. So, if you spend $3.60

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

As a result, to fulfill customer-centric and demand-driven strategies, companies need to build outside-in processes using market and channel data to sense, shape and drive a more intelligent response. These architectures are evolving and will be deeply rooted in the evolution of prescriptive and cognitive analytics. It will be easier.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 9, 2025

This makes it a cost-effective solution for users who want remote desktop access without the need to purchase a Pro license. No Need for Windows Upgrades : Unlike RDP Wrapper, HelpWire works without needing to upgrade your Windows edition.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

As the Wall Street Journal reported recently, “retailers have come under fire for low pay and a practice known as on-call scheduling that changes workers’ hours with little notice [emphasis mine]. study , 40% of consumers have purchased from retailers based outside the U.S., Abercrombie & Fitch Inc. and L Brands Inc.’s

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Next Steps: Start to model demand based on market data to align the organization on baseline demand. Resist the temptation to place deeper analytics on top of existing data models. Instead, rethink the model and the approach. Out of desperation, they turned to the use of descriptive analytics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Warehouse Metrics to Track to Improve Profitability and Operations : Today’s warehouse managers often accrue massive amounts of performance data, but sometimes find they can apply little of it toward making productivity gains or customer service improvements. Read the Full Post. Download the Webinar Replay. Read the Full Post.

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Logility

JANUARY 26, 2017

The second part of Drucker’s quote, “if you can't measure it, you can't improve it,” really brings home the importance of having the right set of metrics. In the field of supply chain management, we have created an abundance of metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs). One Size Does Not Fit All.

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Precoro

JULY 1, 2024

Small companies may also lack the resources to create a dedicated procurement team for proper sourcing and supplier vetting. Group purchasing organizations can be the perfect way for these companies to increase cost savings. Learn how they work, their benefits and limitations, and how they fit in with procurement software.

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