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ToolsGroup
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The manufacturing and distribution industries are on the brink of a transformative era, characterized by unprecedented technological innovation, sustainability imperatives, and global economic shifts. Here are 7 key trends to watch for that will define the future of manufacturing and distribution.
ToolsGroup
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Regional production hubs require tailored distribution networks. Optimize Distribution Networks Adapt warehouse locations and logistics for localized supply chains. Automation and machine learning are redefining operational standards. Operational Complexity Increased supplier diversification demands robust relationship management.
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Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at fortifying warehouse and distribution centers against cybersecurity attacks. The warehousing and distribution industry is highly reliant on technology for its operations. As such, it is vulnerable to devastating cyberattacks.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 21, 2024
This article is from Scott Mullins, EVP of Operations and COO at Lucas Systems, and looks at self-distribution in healthcare systems. Self-distribution is an increasingly popular option for healthcare systems to consider when deciding how to manage their supply chain.
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Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 3, 2025
If youve followed our blog over the years, youll know that weve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why its vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 11, 2025
A manufacturing company, for example, can monitor real-time data from its suppliers, production lines, and distribution centers. Wholesale Distribution : In wholesale distribution, a data gateway can help optimize inventory levels and improve supply chain visibility.
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Supporting inbound freight management, outbound flows, domestic distribution, and storage and value-added services would require all three of DSV’s multi-national business units to participate. At the time, each unit had its own team operating according to their own systems and processes.
Speaker: Irina Rosca, Director of Supply Chain Operations, Helix
How many distribution centers do we even need, and is that number feasible? Join Irina Rosca, Director of Supply Chain Operations at Helix and an experienced global supply chain strategist, as she walks through the key questions to a successful and efficient distribution network.
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Distributing COVID-19 vaccines will require the involvement of governments, NGO's logistics companies and other stakeholders.
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This guide explores critical concepts that supply chain professionals need to know when it comes to tracking and analyzing cold chain shipments, including: Why the "how" and "when" of collecting and using data are essential to optimizing cold chain distribution. The five most prevalent challenges that can be traced to a lack of visibility.
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems play a key role for wholesale distribution companies in this process, serving (among other things) as the inventory management software that attempts to ensure that the right products are available in the right quantities at the right time and place.
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CEVA leveraged Kinaxis to eliminate blind spots across supply chain activities, centralize order and logistics management, and drive cost-effective plans for order execution.
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But, as leaders know, adapting to change is rarely a simple task and requires a fresh look at existing processes in planning and sourcing, inventory management, warehousing & distribution, and more.
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