Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Effective inventory management has become increasingly crucial for businesses in this fast-paced and rapidly evolving era of ecommerce. Moreover, the ecommerce explosion has brought new and unique challenges that complicate inventory management for enterprises selling online.

Inventory Management Software 75

Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Inventory 75

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

A transformation that is based on the idea that by putting in new applications the company will automate a process, or processes, and provide more and better data to make decisions, is a poor foundation for a true transformation. GEON Embarks on a Digital Transformation GEON Performance Solutions is embarking on a supply chain transformation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 235

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Modeling Scenario Planning 235

GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

Today I will discuss how a company can sustain a lean culture once they have implemented lean practices in order to achieve continuous improvement. Your company has started the lean journey, but how do you sustain it? How can we Continuously Improve Daily and Sustain a Lean Culture and Behavior? Why are we doing this?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 120

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Lean Sustainability 120

Unleashed

AUGUST 17, 2021

There is a range of manufacturing software now available to help businesses streamline their processes and maximise efficiency. Here we look at 15 types of manufacturing software, and for each answer three questions: What are the main functions of this software? What type of business is this software suited to?

Inventory Management Software 97

Inventory Management Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Logility

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

ATLANTA (November 18, 2021) American Software, Inc. million for the same period last year and software license revenues were up slightly to $0.8 For the Supply Chain business, professional services revenues for the quarter ended October 31, 2021 increased by 6% to $5.3 million compared to $0.5 million compared to $10.2

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software Analytics Software 130

ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Automation is at the center of modern manufacturing businesses, with companies exploring the possibilities of artificial intelligence in improving workflows and profitability. Industrial engineers incorporate these technologies in designing and fabricating advanced manufacturing systems. Optimize spare part inventories.

Manufacturing Procurement 156

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The following Product Information Management (PIM) article was written by guest author Alex Borzo, a content contributor at Amber Engine , a software company passionate about eCommerce. Inventory management starts with the fundamental in and out of your supply chain.

Inventory Management Software 98

Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 98

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

This consumer goods behemoth has driven ongoing supply chain productivity through their FORCE (Focused On Reducing Costs Everywhere) program. What Kimberly-Clark (K-C) is doing in the supply chain realm is worth paying attention to. It requires new, more efficient ways of working based on technology.

Real-time Visibility 251

Real-time Visibility Shipping Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 251

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 19, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Renaissance Has Begun! Strategies to improve your Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. The supply chain is a significant part of your overall business strategy and inventory management.

Vendor Strategies 109

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QAD

MAY 7, 2020

Global supply chain leaders have broad and continuous experience in expecting the unexpected. How do Disruptive Events Impact the Supply Chain? The supply chain impact resulting from coronavirus varies heavily depending on the industry. Increase Demand Planning Accuracy.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 112

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply and Demand 112

DynaSys

MARCH 25, 2022

It is the same for your Supply Chain! To build the Supply Chain Planning of your dreams with the right tools, you have to go through key stages; starting with writing the specifications or the expression of needs. Meet our Supply Chain Expert. APS vs. ERP? How to choose?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Forecasting Software 52

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years. In this article, we will show you tips from worldwide experts that you can use to streamline your global supply chain operations. However, you may wonder what kind of practices really work.

Waste Reduction 274

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 274

EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Procurement software covers a lot of bases, and there are many facets to procurement management that could potentially be streamlined and automated if you haven’t done so already. What one company needs in procurement management , another may not; however, procurement software trends generally lean in the same direction.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Inventory Management Software Analytics Software Modeling Software 52

RFgen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Overview: What is mobile device inventory management? With so much information out there about inventory management best practices, it can be hard to determine what steps to take to make improvements. Mobile inventory systems are a proven “must-have” solution for enhancing materials management. Yet many companies struggle.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 30, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Inventory Management Beyond the Mystery (Ebook). They will understand more about improving processes and learn some techniques and tools they can employ in their future careers. The Strategy-Driven Supply Chain. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The Fear Index.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 92

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 92

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Supply Chain Manager’s Multi-function Display. By now, you are probably wondering what airliners have to do with supply chain KPIs. You see, the set of primary data needed to keep an airliner aloft is (apparently) relatively simple—and the same is true of running a supply chain organisation.

Supply Chain Design Software 81

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software KPI 81

Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Many people think a supply chain research is boring and it is the ivory tower that they don''t need to climb. And when developers incorporate these concept and try to solve the problems using various technologies, supply chain visibility solutions was born, the clear example of "Action Research".

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Research Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies 227

Unleashed

OCTOBER 31, 2023

It underlines the processes, strategies, and tools employed to assist staff in increasing their efficiency and productivity over the long term. Both use scheduling tools. Initiating new processes, implementing software solutions, and streamlining the flow of information can boost productivity by up to 30%.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

The world of logistics is increasingly driven by technology , with artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation among the biggest logistics trends today. That said, there are many factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse. Robert DeStefano. Rupy Sawhney. Katie Martinelli.

Warehousing 97

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 97

Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Some of the main steps involved in the order fulfilment process include: Inventory management Picking and packing Tracking and communication Shipping and delivery Customer service Returns management Fulfilment costs can represent up to 30% of an eCommerce company’s total operating expenses.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Arkieva

JANUARY 20, 2017

Are you using lean in your logistics and transportation management? Lean is a new way of doing business. The transportation company’s culture and behavior should change to apply Lean thinking. The goal in Lean Transportation is to use the ‘Eight (8) Right’s: Right Materials. Right Service.

Optimal Sourcing 60

Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Inventory Reduction 60

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

Over the course of the last two years, we at Supply Chain Insight s have worked on a methodology to gauge supply chain improvement. We named it the Supply Chain Index. We have found that supply chain metrics are gnarly and complicated.During Background on the Supply Chain Index.

Case Study 287

Case Study Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 287

Bristlecone

JUNE 29, 2021

The SAP S/4HANA manufacturing suite is a powerful, end-to-end suite of solutions that enables intelligent manufacturing and supply chain processes from design to operations. SAP S/4HANA facilitates seamless planning of manufacturing operations from material requirements to inventory management. Manufacturing Automation.

SAP 52

SAP Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing 52

Unleashed

MARCH 31, 2021

We live in a global economy and that has made the supply chain all the more important – these days partner companies could be anywhere in the world, facing any number of challenges. However, when people refer to supply chains, they often use the terms ‘supply chain’ and ‘logistics’ interchangeably.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 69

Unleashed

APRIL 10, 2023

Process improvement techniques like lean manufacturing and Kanban help businesses achieve optimal business health. In addition to the Six Sigma concept is Lean Six Sigma. It uses a combination of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tactics and is more of a team-focused, managerial approach.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Six Sigma Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction 52

Unleashed

MARCH 24, 2024

Many manufacturers use lean methods to cut costs and improve efficiencies in their business. But ‘lean’ is a very broad concept and the ways that manufacturers ‘go lean’ vary considerably. Here we look at the most common tools and techniques used to bring the advantages of lean into the modern manufacturing workplace.

Six Sigma 52

Six Sigma Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software 52

ShipBob

JANUARY 7, 2022

Online brands continue to thrive thanks to the ecosystem of services and technology available. At every stage of the ecommerce supply chain , there’s a solution — from order processing to ecommerce fulfillment. Ecommerce technology has allowed businesses to take their brands from zero to retail hero.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 52

Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

by Dr. Madhav Durbha Supply chain risks in the spotlight: Effects of Hanjin Shipping filing bankruptcy protection. There is a constant push to free up working capital by leaning down on the inventories. Linear supply chains as we know them are turning into supply networks with more players and parties than ever before.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Shipping 100

OptiProERP

AUGUST 19, 2022

Throughput is an essential KPI , and a lean metric, as it evaluates performance. If manufacturers don’t meet throughput goals, it can negatively affect production planning, inventory, and the supply chain. Workflow maps also support written documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Remove Bottlenecks.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Resource Reduction Waste Reduction Expense Reduction 52

ThroughPut

APRIL 21, 2022

Yet, despite all the technological advancements that have taken place over the past decade on the manufacturing side, S&OP continues to be dominated by ineffective, dated, manual practices in many organizations. Truth: It is a widespread belief that spreadsheets are the best tool for S&OP.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning S&OP Modeling 52

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

Cost or Cost Savings: Re-engineering/continuous improvement: Implement Lean initiatives to eliminate all wastes, improve processes, increase throughput, and bring much more value to the customer beyond their expectations: Lean consists of a culture/behavior change. Lean IS their DAILY work. 3PL Answer 1. KPIs Question 2.

Modeling 194

Modeling Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Scenario Planning 194

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Technology is such a constant force for change that we tend to look at new technological innovations as almost normal — or at least par for the course. But the fact remains that technological advances are regularly disruptive to old methods and approaches. Inventory management techniques. How automation can help.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings 52

Global Trade Management

MAY 22, 2017

Chain of custody is a term often thrown around as a buzzword. In combination with the latest technology hypes like IoT, the chain of custody is magnified to address everything from supply chain security to regulatory compliance. What is chain of custody? How and why is it relevant for supply chains?

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Sourcing Strategies 40

Shipchain

AUGUST 24, 2018

The inception of blockchain technology for use in logistics and supply chain management represents one of the most significant innovations in the industry. Unfortunately, the same improvements that lead to the creation of mega-supply chains have also created a significant problem for the trucking industry.

Cost Reduction Strategies 79

Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 79

DynaSys

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In order to negate this delay in delivery time, manufacturers work with wholesalers to keep considerable volumes of product in inventory. Organizations are utilizing technology to help them more closely manage shipping and distribution as well as transportation execution of their products.

Pharmaceutical 75

Pharmaceutical Distribution Manufacturing Waste Reduction 75

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

The effect of any communications effort with this may be difficult to measure unless specific measurement tools are put in place upfront. Cerasis is squarely focused on transportation management through technology and managed services , however, there are logistics companies who offer fulfillment, warehousing, freight forwarding, and more.

Six Sigma 120

Six Sigma Logistics Network Optimization Software KPI Company 120

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2017

We’d like to know what you believe your managers and staff need from a supply chain education program. … Well… As you may know, we have an education division in our group called Supply Chain Leaders Academy, and every so often we like to make sure our program is still up-to-date and relevant.

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