Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 12, 2022
Continuous Warehouse Optimization and The DC Technology Gap ; Justin Ritter and Dan Keller ( Lucas Systems ). For companies across industries, transforming existing DCs and narrowing this technology gap is key to competitive advantage in a changing economy. But we can’t document the ROI or other benefits at this point.
3rdwave
MARCH 20, 2020
I just got off a call from the Director of Supply Chain with a retailer who is experiencing major angst because many of their products are directly or indirectly sourced overseas. His indirect supply chain is sourced through 3rd party importers who sell them on a DDP basis. answers or supporting documents.
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Supply Chain Opz
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
One company chose several “lean champions” from among the hourly associates in the DC, and asked them to gather improvement ideas from their peers. All work needs to be rigorously documented. VSM can ensure that there is “quality at the source”, i.e. things are done right the first time and that there are no rework loops.
DynaSys
DECEMBER 8, 2021
The Finished lenses are shipped to Distribution Centers (DC), we have 14 major DCs worldwide. Does it mean you have included the sourcing and procurement departments in your global S&OP meetings? So we decided to accelerate the digitalisation of our training documentation and to launch a “classroom training” platform.
Supply Chain Trend
DECEMBER 22, 2023
I see more strategic decisions (close a plant or DC, enter a new product category, change in strategic sources) more in this category as well (which is different than what I show in figure 4). Intelligent IBP will have the objectives and decisions trees documented and highlighted where there is automation and augmentation potential.
Elementum
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Furthermore, since every process and every step is now tracked in a single source of truth, there is the added benefit of analytics to identify trends and systematically address recurring problems. In 2021, with the process standardized and well documented, BASF replaced many of the manual steps with automated bots.
Supply Chain Network
APRIL 3, 2012
These losses occur because supply chains have inherently lacked on-demand access to actionable data that enables real-time decision-making about a product’s freshness and quality and documents the freshness and safety of delivered products. All other trademarked names in this document are the properties of their respective owners.
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