Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Reverse logistics is the process of goods returning to their point of origin – back from the purchaser to the manufacturer or supplier. Today, reverse logistics can no longer be an afterthought for manufacturers, but is instead an integral part of supply chain planning. 3 examples) What are the challenges of reverse logistics?

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IQMS

JUNE 25, 2019

The majority of enterprises are prioritizing their blockchain pilots that concentrate on supply chains improvements (53%) and the Internet of Things (51%) according to Deloitte’s latest blockchain survey. The Supply Chain Management enterprise software market is growing from $12.2B IoT in Supply Chains.

Supply Chain Planning Software 83

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 29, 2017

I believe that Supply Chains build economies and save the planet. Supply chain process and financial flows often run in counter currents. Two years ago, I completed a research study on supply chain visibility. Technology vendors have conflicting definitions. Supply Chain Visibility Gaps.

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IQMS

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Keeping customers’ trust by choosing to excel at product quality above all is one of the main factors that drive manufacturers to adopt MES systems. Automating manufacturing compliance, quality, and production at scale is why MES solutions are critical to modern manufacturing.

Manufacturing 65

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Using an inventory management software can help you keep track of inventory during physical inventory counts. This documentation accounts for any units that are in transit and also in case anything is lost or damaged in transit. Learn more about inventory reconciliation here. In a digital world, your inventory audit methods must match.

Inventory Reduction 52

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Supplier performance management provides detailed information about the risks your suppliers may have, so you can take action to reduce or eliminate risks in your supply chain. Therefore, the success of supplier performance management directly affects the quality of the entire supply chain. How is it possible?

Vendor Strategies 55

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

Technology. Self-service support and document management. Customer experience needs to be online, self-service, transparent, and automated. Automated back office. Technology. Unfortunately, it is old, inconvenient, and narrow, especially by today’s technological standards. Four Core Themes Shaping Logistics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer. This was my first foray into the world of supply.

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Precoro

OCTOBER 6, 2022

With the global market expansion and deepening supply chain complexity, the roles of procurement leaders have evolved from tactical to strategic. Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. From whom are we buying?

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This can create excellent selling or promotional opportunities for eCommerce and multichannel sellers, who can advertise deals up to that threshold to allow consumers to take advantage of de minimis benefits. As this document shows, the figures vary hugely and it is important to be across the detail and keep up with recent changes to policy.

New Zealand 98

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SupplyOn

JULY 17, 2018

The second Siemens SupplyOn Suppliers’ Day was once again a living ecosystem: lively discussions on digitizing the supply chain Following last year’s successful premiere , Siemens once again invited its suppliers to exchange experiences with SupplyOn. We are all part of a digital ecosystem.

Optimal Sourcing 40

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Arena Solutions

AUGUST 4, 2021

To meet these goals, many organizations rely on enterprise quality management system (QMS) software solutions to get high-quality products to market fast. This led to the adoption of total quality management (TQM), which served as the basis for quality and operational excellence in the United States. What Is QMS Software?

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics can be traced all the way back to the Greek and Roman empires , but it’s undergone several major transformations as new technologies provide opportunities to more efficiently manage the movement and storage of goods. These technologies also contribute to a rise in big data and analytics in the logistics field.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global supply chain disruptions, impacting the flow of parts and finished goods around the world. The disruption caused by COVID-19 is unique in that it impacted supply chains across all industries.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

As fall becomes winter, supply chain leaders are planning their budgets and building strategies for 2017. With this in mind, in this blog, I make an argument that we, as supply chain leaders, have screwed up direct material procurement. My goal is to have supply chain leaders consider a procurement redesign for 2017.

Material Savings 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In my work with clients, customers bandy about the term “customer-centric supply chain.” Many of my clients talk about a customer-centric supply chain but rely on useless metrics from an annual survey or a net promoter score. A customer-centric supply chain is easier to say than implement.

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Arena Solutions

MAY 5, 2022

If you are running pop-up blocking software, you will need to disable that to view the webinar. This webinar technology allows you to resize the presentation by clicking the maximize icon in the upper right corner to enlarge the window. Michael has over 30 years of experience bringing high-tech electronic products to market.

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OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

They also would like to automate the purchase order process and vendor management. Its powerful reporting tools make it simple for them to provide the required reports to the FDA. Their ERP system has optimized and automated their production tasks. Before: Everything they do is Excel-based.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

With visibility as the key driver for an effective supply chain improvement strategy, businesses today must rely on building collaborative relationships in their extended supply chains to gain visibility from end-to-end. Today’s technologies are allowing all the stakeholders in the supply chain to share a single network.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Supply chain management is a multi-faceted process with many stakeholders and even more moving parts. New technology aims to make the supply chain more efficient, yet investing in the wrong technology further complicates productivity while hindering profitability. Here’s some research on this topic.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 9, 2019

Procurement, or Purchasing, is an area of Supply Chain that involves and requires very specific skills and expertise. Regardless of your position or situation it is highly valuable to understand the type of interview questions, and answers, appropriate for Procurement and Purchasing professionals. Subscribe Here!

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. Digitization is more than email or a scanned document. What is Digitization?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 86

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SupplyOn

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Aims to advance the digitization of the supply chain beyond traditional business processes: André Truszkowski-Jonas from Siemens Mobility The railway industry is getting more and more digital, using new, innovative technologies in many fields. Hardy anyone asks for printed documents anymore.

Supply Chain Software 40

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions.

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

Provenance has partnered with the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis Agency (Growth Analysis) , to explore how blockchain technology can help to valorise sustainable practices in the Rare Earth Elements mining sector. Interested in understanding how supply chain transparency could benefit your business? The result?

Modeling Software 56

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

If you’re spending too much to meet consumer demands, experiencing delays in getting products to end customers or production disruptions, it’s time to focus on optimizing your supply chain. But overall, what tactics do supply chain leaders find most effective when it comes to supply chain optimization?

Optimal Sourcing 55

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Catie has over 25 years of experience in quality and document control at various global medical device companies. Michael has over 30 years of experience bringing medical devices, clean technology, consumer electronics, and industrial products to market. Now I would like to introduce our speakers. First off is Catie Jelinski.

Quality 52

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3rdwave

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The need for MDM has always been important, but with the increasing multi-tiered purchase and sales environments, the need for centralized MDM is becoming even more important. Spreadsheets are powerful tools to manipulate data but are not ideal to support enterprise requirements. Document control. provide license management.

Data Management 85

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. Digitization is more than email or a scanned document. What is Digitization?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Morgan was hit with a $6 billion trading loss due to an Excel copy-and-paste error. With Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, a local copy of a spreadsheet can be made, and new data can be added creating silos of information. When pitching a new system, here is how to ensure buy-in from power users, engineers, and execs alike.

Supply Chain Design Software 53

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3rdwave

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The need for MDM has always been important, but with the increasing multi-tiered purchase and sales environments, the need for centralized MDM is becoming even more important. Spreadsheets are powerful tools to manipulate data but are not ideal to support enterprise requirements. Document control. provide license management.

Data Management 43

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3rdwave

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The need for MDM has always been important, but with the increasing multi-tiered purchase and sales environments, the need for centralized MDM is becoming even more important. Spreadsheets are powerful tools to manipulate data but are not ideal to support enterprise requirements. Document control. provide license management.

Data Management 41

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We’ve both been working with companies across high tech, consumer electronics, life science, medical device, retail, and consumer companies, so fairly broad experience in the space. And supply chain pressure is another common theme. On the other side, there is the software compliance in general. Can be quick.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Technology Services. Supply Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Publishing Resources Industries.

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Freightos

MAY 31, 2022

I can walk into a local shop and purchase products from all around the globe. This isn’t just about consumerism; it’s inspiring to think that in purchasing an imported product, we are, in a tiny way, helping provide employment for people across our planet, often in developing countries. I started Freightos a decade ago, in 2012.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2019

While all supply chain leaders are interested in the topic of building value networks, only a few companies are actively investing in building data architectures to enable the extended supply chain. The words end-to-end supply chain easily rolls off the tongues of supply chain leaders.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. That’s why we went to the experts—the members of the MH&L Editorial Advisory Board—and asked them to weigh in on that subject, and on several other of the most pressing concerns to supply chain professionals.

Pricing Training 54

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