ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 9, 2022

Traditionally, inventory counts were a complex exercise done manually about once a year but RFDI technology enables retailers such as Macy’s to monitor stock monthly bringing accuracy from 60% to over 90%. Barcode label: Plenty of operations happening inside the warehouse rely on administrative documentation. Bibliography. Aliakbarian.

Internet of things 78

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 18, 2022

We now add another, that being high flying end-to-end real-time logistics visibility tech provider project44. . Last week, project44 confirmed to logistics trade publication Freightwaves that the start-up tech provider has cut upwards of 5 percent of its workforce, amounting to a reported 63 employees. Project44 Workforce Restructure.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 22, 2020

At the most mature levels, organizations have established dedicated teams of supply chain professionals who team with key operational and security officers to established documented plans and pilot tests associated with pandemic plans, with formal executive reviews and business case development around potential risks of a pandemic event.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

Logility and Demand Management, each announced their recognition as a 2021 Inbound Logistics Top 100 Logistics IT Providers. For further information about risks the Company could experience as well as other information, please refer to the Company’s current Form 10-K and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the SEC.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Enterra Insights

JULY 9, 2019

Before a natural disaster strikes, take time to ensure your plans are well-documented and that every member of your team is familiar with their role. ” Exercising plans helps decision makers hone their critical thinking skills so they are better fit to make decisions in ambiguous and deteriorating situations.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

If you’re the operations, supply chain or logistics manager of a manufacturing firm, knowing who your trading partners are — and that you’re engaging with authorized suppliers and customers — is critical. As this document makes clear, BIS will impose penalties for license missteps as well as for more serious compliance violations.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 1, 2013

The customer is able to speak directly with the company, and the company in turn is able to publicly exercise their great customer service for all to see, and to advertise promotions to attract new business. Logistical updates can be tracked, data can be shared, and progress can be monitored.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

These responsibilities extend across functions and when properly exercised, comprise supply, demand, distribution, production, purchasing and capacity planning. Inventory planning policies: Policies should be developed, documented, and clearly communicated to all teams and individuals involved in inventory management.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2015

Author’s Note: I was completely unplugged on vacation last week, so it wasn’t until I returned to the office on Monday that I learned Infor is acquiring GT Nexus (a Talking Logistics sponsor). The exercise, however, provided me with a great list of reminders of what I heard and learned at the conference, which I will share with you today.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 27, 2014

Students will learn core processes around initial exploration and assessment of supply chain relationships, establishing metrics/expectations for the relationship, crafting and managing contracts, and sustaining continuous performance improvement in sourcing, logistics and operations.

Negotiating Skills 68

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Accelogix

OCTOBER 12, 2017

You will need a transportation solution that understands common carrier shipping rules and regulations, whether your goods travel by road, boat or airplane (or some combination of all three) and can issue all of the proper documentation necessary to ship successfully.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

At their best, third party logistics (3PL) companies provide new and innovative ways to improve logistics effectiveness. Selecting the right 3PL is no simple exercise, yet it’s one that’s all too often subject to shortcuts, a dearth of detail, and overly compressed timelines. If Only There Were More Good Tenders.

3PL 40

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Our prior post discussed the benefits and challenges of visibility in logistics. What are the biggest concerns in times of claims, injury, and documentation of claims? ” Are you exercising too much control over the load and the driver? There’s more to it than just benefits. Who am I sharing it with?

Real-time Visibility 40

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 27, 2013

Brainstorming Exercise – list potential opportunities. Document all ideas and develop business cases for where necessary. Document all ideas. The post Value Stream Mapping Workshop Materials appeared first on The Logistics of Logistics. . • Plant Process Walk Review. Review Current Value Creation map.

Material Savings 100

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Accelogix

APRIL 10, 2020

Implementing a Labor Management System (LMS) can drive substantial savings across a company’s network, but it also represents a significant Change Management exercise for many organizations. An operation should have 3-way alignment between What Should Happen , What Is Happening, and What is Measured when defining & documenting processes.

Supply Chain Network Software 78

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The MIT Megacity Logistics Lab has built a free map of delivery vehicle flows in megacities. In “city exploration” exercises, small groups of researchers observed specific aspects of delivery operations such as street configurations and the number of destinations in specific urban areas. City freightscape.

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American Global Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Workers can exercise, engage in hobbies, or spend more time with family. Employees may also compromise security protocols by using unprotected public Wi-Fi or sharing sensitive documents across insecure platforms outside the office firewall. At American Global Logistics , we embrace trends to benefit our customers. What’s Next?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

At the next Logistics Bureau Free Executive Breakfast (which will take place in August), I’ll be discussing the alignment of supply chain and business strategy along with eight other important levers for supply chain performance improvement. Appropriate choice of assets or outsourced logistics services.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

Inventory Reduction 88

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Blue Yonder is shown as being able to provide WMS solutions across many industries, including Automotive, Food & Beverage, High Tech, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Logistics Service Providers, E-Commerce, and Retail Grocery, Hardlines and Softlines.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. This exercise was done before the monthly planning cycle start. This exercise yield positive results, in terms of planning community getting their confidence back in APO system & overall solution, over a period of time. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

All employees require formal and documented training in their particular area before they are set loose in the warehouse. You do not need a warehouse full of goods to do this and you should use this exercise to iron out any glitches. An army of people turning up for work on a Monday morning in a new warehouse will not work.

Warehousing 147

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It begins with a strategy project that documents the current state process, information, and data flows. Accomplish this through good documentation, which should have started in the pre-implementation projects. These documents, if leveraged properly, are what keep people honed in on the right activities that support the business case.

Supply Chain Design Software 101

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Supply Chain Collaborator

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Transportation industry watchers are witnessing a clash of titans as a leading OTR carrier sues a leading provider of transportation management solutions (TMS), claiming that after years of a lengthy and complicated implementation, the logistics IT solution proved to be “virtually useless”.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 5, 2015

A strategic assessment or solution design is an exercise that helps define the current state of a transportation operation. Note – if there are data integrity issues (there always are), possible delays could result from data cleansing; just make sure you document the steps and assumptions made during the cleaning process.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

I found extensive documentation including tutorials, wikis, and example code for developing in VRChat. About seven months later, Eran asked me to begin planning another event, and this time, I was to select a partner who would focus on the logistics and theme of the Offsite. The new activities were wildly popular!

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 4, 2013

While I have lost 22 inches through diet and exercise, and improved my Body Mass Index by 11%, I have not dropped weight. Likewise, in today’s supply chain environment, I find that supply chain leaders favor a single function of logistics, manufacturing or sourcing. It has been a goal for the past two years.

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Logistics Marketing Advisors

JUNE 20, 2018

As the full GDPR document is quite lengthy, there is a lot to digest when beginning your compliance journey. However, a bigger headache is created when people take exception to the way you communicate with them and start exercising their privacy rights. We’ve created a GDPR Basics Guide to help you get you started.

Analytics Software 40

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BlueYonder

MAY 30, 2014

Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) were the center of the cargo transportation universe and the shippers were fully reliant on them for all their logistics needs. Shippers have begun reversing the outsourcing trends and are planning their own logistics needs through the use of advanced logistics planning platforms.

Price Reduction 60

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Whether that is the case or not, a brief study of the origins and progression of fleet route optimisation, covering the last three decades or so and looking forward to the near future, highlights in a spectacular way how technology, in particular, has revolutionised the business of logistics. Is Your Fleet Routing the Best It Can Be?

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

“As the logistics industry faces extraordinary pressures, maintaining a culture of compliance is more critical than ever. Yet many companies, lulled by efficient and relatively inexpensive logistics and transport, have been applying lean and just-in-time production methods that span global networks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

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RFgen

AUGUST 7, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first exercised new powers granted under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to shut down processing at the Sunland Inc. Traditionally, businesses keep paper invoices and shipping documents that can take days or weeks—far beyond FDA compliance requirements—to sort through during a recall.

Food 52

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Now that you know how to get a supplier day conference and are collaborating with your suppliers better, it’s time to have a value analysis exercise. Ask for copies of documents. link] Google+ LinkedIn The post Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The company also increased its use of third-party logistics providers and effectively created a network that could be optimized tactically at any given point in time. Inbound and outbound logistics planning. Deere & Company also began consolidating shipments and using break-bulk terminals during the seasonal peak.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2016

If so, prepare to be surprised, because it doesn’t get any more basic than this: Your company must have a documented and commonly understood supply chain strategy. All inbound shipments should be checked against delivery documentation and purchase orders. “What?” ” I hear you cry.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 18, 2015

No one is an exception in the sustainability exercise, with this I mean each and every participant within the supply chain including manufacturers, suppliers, logistics etc. Here''s what they did to ensure minimal wastes on the manufactured product, accessories and documentation while enhancing the overall customer experience.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

If it’s you’re first time shipping items overseas, you’ll probably be asked to submit several business documents. Senders of all non-document shipments with international destinations are subjected to fill in standard forms, which could also include a commercial invoice. Final Thoughts.

Shipping 91

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