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How AI & Machine Learning Will Transform Supply Chain Management Through Software-Driven Automation

Accelogix

This blog is a guest post from Paul Patin, Chief Technology Officer at Logistiview. He explains his personal journey from supply chain AI/ML skeptic to optimistic believer and how these technologies will radically transform supply chain planning and warehouse automation in the future. I love technology. I love technology.

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The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As the virus began to spread out from China, Asia, as a region, provided the first lessons to their global peers on how to mitigate the impact of both supply and demand sides. . Such simulations would enable to assess the impact of a decrease/increase of demand, a capacity excursion in a factory or distribution centre. .

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RELEX Unified Retail Planning Seminar in Stockholm Inspired More Than 160 Retail and Supply Chain Professionals

RELEX Solutions

RELEX’s annual Stockholm seminar took place on April 24th with a focus on Unified Retail Planning. The seminar topics covered opportunities and challenges in the fast-changing retail environment and focused on how retailers can differentiate and become more efficient by breaking down silos within the organization. Everybody wins.”

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UK retailers gather in London for annual Unified Retail Planning seminar

RELEX Solutions

Ms Smith said one of the most noticeable effects of implementing RELEX to handle demand forecasting and replenishment for its food items was that store managers had raised their expectations of their supply chain knowing that it could now deliver more efficiently and reliably than before.

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Lean versus EOQ? What’s best for your organization?

Kinaxis

Traditional ERP systems take fixed (often part specific) inputs for planning parameters and spits out a plan without any thought as to the efficiency (financial/shop capacity, etc.) Companies often swing back and forth between the two ideologies – often depending on which S&OP seminar an executive recently attended. of that plan.

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10 Proven Principles for Best Warehouse Design and Operation

Logistics Bureau

In the automated section of a warehouse, you don’t need to know where the stock is because the crane or the automatic storage and retrieval system will find it. Inventory control is about having the right amount of stock to meet customer demand. Business benchmarking is seen as one of the smartest management tools around.

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Executive's Guide to Supply Chain Research

Supply Chain Opz

Example of Supply Chain Research Following the same logic, we can demonstrate the types of researches in supply chain management context as below Jay Forrester observed that when the demand at retailing level increased drastically so that the supply side couldn''t catch up with the demand which lead to the instability of the whole supply chain.

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