Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Arena’s recent Fall 2021 quality management system (QMS) and product lifecycle management (PLM) software release was all about helping manufacturers remove these bottlenecks and drive faster product innovation. Design new tooling, fixtures, or molding, and then buy them from subcontractors. Not an Arena customer?

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In my previous posts, I looked at how to successfully launch a digital transformation and progress to best-in-class Procurement. This is where helping organizations innovate, ensuring business agility and even growing revenue comes into play. Alex Saric, CMO, Ivalua. Global automotive component supplier Meritor is a great example.

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Locus

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Technology solutions for last-mile fulfillment have emerged as the quickest, most practical way to meet these steep consumer demands. However, should a business invest their capital in building and maintaining their solution from scratch, or simply purchase an off-the-shelf solution? Holistically consider the costs.

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Arena Solutions

MAY 22, 2023

From engineering, quality, and procurement to suppliers and contract manufacturers—everyone must work off the same design to ensure that the right parts get sourced, the proper assembly lines and tooling are in place, and the product meets customer expectations. There are many players involved in the product development process.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

The software planning footprints are reminiscent of the work done in the 1990s when we struggled with insufficient memory using 32-bit hardware. There is no solution to optimize source, make and deliver together or drive bidirectional orchestration to execute trade-offs between functions automatically. Not much has changed.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 25, 2022

Haas and his colleagues explain, “For many companies, helping consumers make purchase decisions by delivering relevant content throughout the buying cycle is a top priority. ” Complicating this challenge is the fact that consumers can easily hop on and off the digital path to purchase. That isn’t always easy.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The pivotal question arises: Should businesses construct their last-mile solution or acquire it from a tech partner ? Pace of Innovation Enterprises must decide how innovation aligns with their logistics strategy. Building an in-house tech stack grants control, but buying from a tech partner can accelerate innovation.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Technology is applied when needed as a ‘proposition’, typically implemented with an expected result in mind, but often creating an output of impact in an organization- that can too render as disruptive or innovative to the initial digital state of the organization. Digitization vs. Digitalization. Source: Deloitte CPO Survey 2018.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Learn how Resilinc is using predictive AI and generative AI to innovate supply chain risk management. In our Q&A, Shahzaib discussed predictive AI, which is used for supply chain disruption monitoring, hurricane simulators, commodity predictions, supplier screening, and predictive purchase orders.

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My Office Apps

JUNE 24, 2020

Save Money by Optimizing Your ERP System with a Shipment Management Software. You’ve worked hard to create, promote, and source a product and all that effort has turned into purchase orders. The software acts as an intermediary between your company and these carriers.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 22, 2015

One of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2015 was that 3PLs and software vendors would focus more on acquiring small and midsized business (SMB) clients this year. Transportation management system (TMS) vendors have been in that race for some time, and earlier this week, C.H.

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TrackVia

MAY 25, 2023

TrackVia’s inventory management capabilities, combined with the inherent advantages of low-code development, offer a comprehensive solution that can revolutionize the way businesses manage their warehouses and ensure smooth, error-free processes. Check out how UC San Diego improved their inventory and asset management processes.

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EC Sourcing Group

MAY 31, 2023

Managing spending is a top priority for executive teams across industries, and purchase price variance (PPV) holds immense significance in controlling costs. PPV measures the variation between the actual purchased price and the standard baseline price of goods and services.

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crisp

APRIL 25, 2024

Kraft Heinz’s initiatives include pairing up portfolio brands to create complete meal solutions and offering multi-packs, 12-packs and four-packs in different formats to consumers looking for value. “We’re Research shows that consumers care about sustainability performance and make purchasing decisions accordingly.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

Our 2024 guide provides supply chain managers and planners with the latest tools and insights to refine their demand forecasting processes. Historically, demand forecasting relied on simple tools and intuition, but as supply chains have become more complex and globalized, the need for sophisticated forecasting methods has grown.

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QAD

MARCH 12, 2019

Learn how foundational infrastructure improvements such as global network transformation, service management modernization and cloud ERP with standardized processes are paving the way for innovations at Visteon. Customer Case Study: Integration and QAD Automation Solutions. Pit Stops for Obtaining the Latest on QAD Solutions.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Say you purchase your coveted gadget online, eagerly tracking its journey from warehouse to your welcoming hands. In 2021, a wide range of major product categories saw online purchase returns, with rates varying from 8% to 88%. Now take a moment to think about the complicated trip your gadget took to reach your doorstep.

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Vanguard Software

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Omnichannel solutions continue to be in customer demand. Online, delivery, and curbside pick-up services continue in the winner’s circle over on-site shopping and purchase. Tools : Having the right set of tools is essential and can help save time and money, allowing more investment in optimization. Download Brochure.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 16, 2022

According to a study by Deloitte , those companies that were best equipped to respond to the disruption driven by the pandemic had robust relationships with their supplier and partners and the required tools in place to offer visibility into their broader supply networks. 5 Inventory Replenishment-Planning practices to drive profitability.

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 11, 2017

The evidence is in; and it appears that consumer products manufacturers now have a wide range of choices for both cloud and on-premise solutions to managing the second largest line item in the company P&L. They will undoubtedly be taxed in their effort to choose the right solution. User Interfaces. Beautiful. Data Usage.

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AB&R

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

From fresh pizza to online shopping, automated lockers are sweeping the nation because of their innovative way to solve complex supply chain solutions. However, our innovative automated lockers are not your standard break room vending machines. Check out our demo below that illustrates how an automated locker system works.

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OptiProERP

JUNE 4, 2021

Leveraging an ERP solution provides manufacturing companies more flexibility and deeper control over business processes with advanced supply chain management capabilities to navigate these challenges and increase efficiency, productivity, and profitability. ROI analysis is also a prerequisite for authorizing and funding ERP solutions.

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TrackVia

AUGUST 29, 2023

However, traditional asset lifecycle management tools often come with limitations; they might be rigid, not scalable, or simply not tailored to cater to the specific needs of a particular business. Enter TrackVia—a modern solution designed to revolutionize the way businesses think about asset management. What is TrackVia?

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TrackVia

AUGUST 29, 2023

However, traditional asset lifecycle management tools often come with limitations; they might be rigid, not scalable, or simply not tailored to cater to the specific needs of a particular business. Enter TrackVia—a modern solution designed to revolutionize the way businesses think about asset management. What is TrackVia?

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

Large amounts of unstructured and structured information that can’t be processed using traditional techniques and software because of its size is called big data. Advanced software systems can make this easier and bring significant benefits to your business. Big data is used to understand trends and patterns in behavior.

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My Office Apps

APRIL 28, 2020

This is particularly true for manufacturing companies that need to procure components and assemblies to create a finished product. Many items will have recurring sales volumes month after month – you may not want to purchase immediately all of the requirements for the next 12 months.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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My Office Apps

APRIL 28, 2020

This is particularly true for manufacturing companies that need to procure components and assemblies to create a finished product. Many items will have recurring sales volumes month after month – you may not want to purchase immediately all of the requirements for the next 12 months.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

MARCH 30, 2023

The Amarillo, Texas-based grocery distributor plans to roll out the HIMPACT solution to its full team of buyers in the coming months to begin reaping its cost-saving and inventory-optimizing rewards. AFI) has chosen HIMPACT as its new purchasing system. AFI conducted a search and evaluation of purchasing systems available.

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Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2017

He relayed how he saw a demo of true shelf-aware systems at a retail location that sends alerts in real-time when a stock out happens directly to a mobile phone. Create sticky purchasing behavior with customers by offering robust delivery services. Provide transformational capabilities with remote expert tools.

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Arkieva

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Instead, the IoT buttons provide an alternative channel for placing purchase orders. Related: Winning the Debate on Selecting a “Best of Breed” Supply Chain Solution. Request a Demo of The Arkieva Supply Chain Software Suite. Product Choices Make a Difference: Choose High-Volume Products.

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QAD

MARCH 26, 2019

Consumers have more ways to purchase products, and they want them customized across all sectors of consumer products. In addition to these sessions, the solutions expo, demo theater and collaboration with other QAD customers, we are planning on holding another CP and F&B roundtable discussion. Come to the “Big Easy”.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

BluJay Solutions Unveils MobileSTAR. Ryder Forms Strategic Partnership with Plug and Play to Support Development of Innovative Supply Chain and Logistics Startups. Kane Is Able Purchases Vintners Logistics. The foundation of this solution comes from BluJay’s acquisition of Blackbay earlier this year.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 15, 2017

As shoppers merge online and in-store when making purchases, store associates are being tasked with new, complex activities to fulfill their orders. Add in the difficulty in forecasting shopper activity, and the result is an operational environment that’s difficult for store managers to address with current tools.

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Precoro

JANUARY 1, 2024

At Precoro, our main commitment is to provide you with a top-notch software experience. You can, however, purchase optional add-ons. Sustainable Innovation To continue offering innovative solutions and stay ahead of industry trends, we have made strategic investments in research and development.

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My Office Apps

MARCH 23, 2023

Cloud-based ERP Software: What Is It and How It Works? In order to grow in the highly competitive business environment of today, organizations need state-of-the-art technology that can help them innovate and scale quickly. This is where cloud-based ERP software and all of its benefits come into play.

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EcoVadis

APRIL 12, 2012

From one Oracle white paper : “Today, sustainability has replaced cost, value and speed as the dominant topic of discussion among purchasing and supply professionals.”. There are a number of software providers that are assisting this today. Unless pushed by larger buyers, downstream suppliers often have little incentive to innovate.

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Saleswarp

OCTOBER 25, 2023

By analyzing user behavior, purchase history, and preferences, AI algorithms can suggest products that match individual tastes. This streamlines the shopping process, reduces search friction, and enhances the chances of a successful purchase. Schedule a demo with a specialist today! Want to learn more?

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