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Supply Chain Planning Software Vendor Selection: What they Won’t Tell You

Logility

Whether your definition of value includes on-time, in-full (OTIF), inventory reduction or optimization, transportation spend, speed of decision making, supply chain costs, net working capital, or a myriad of other value measures, you know your business better than anyone. They’re also how you will hold one another accountable.

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Your Roadmap to Successful Mobile Inventory Management System Implementation

RFgen

If you are one of the many organizations that use an ERP platform for inventory control, then you already know how powerful this technology can be. This article will walk you through the key stages of implementing a new mobile inventory management system (IMS). Implementing new software is no cakewalk. Let’s dive in!

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Unleashed Cash Flow Workshop: Experts Share Tips for Generating Cash Flow & Mitigating Risk

Unleashed

As a result, significant amounts of cash flow remain tied up in unmoving inventory. Converting overstocked inventory into positive cash flow While prevention may be preferable to cure, the reality is that many firms are still stuck with excess stock tying up their cash flow and costing them thousands in storage fees. Look at it fresh.

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Shipping Perfection Unlocked: The Insider’s Playbook to Outsmarting Misships and Winning Customer Loyalty

RFgen

Overhead swells in direct proportion to misships, adding greater expense for return shipping fees, overnight and same-day ordering, wasted inventory, chargebacks , wages, and loss of customers. Schedule regular refresher courses or workshops to reinforce best practices and keep staff up to date. Look for trends.

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How ERP enables traceability in the automotive parts and accessories industry

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

When manufacturers have to recall vehicles to workshops, they can certainly expect media attention. Traceability for the automotive industry is a process that documents the genealogy of the parts and subassemblies associated with a specific vehicle or range of vehicles. In the past Toyota had to recall 2.9

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What Buyer-Supplier Collaboration Looks Like in Real Life….

NC State SCRC

The parties decided to host a collaborative workshop. It also became apparent that there was a large amount of inventory in the system, and that there were major disconnects in information flow between the parties in the chain. Opening day of the two-day workshop. labor hours, inventory DOS, expediting, waste, etc.)

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Build the Supply Chain Planning of your dreams, with the right tools

DynaSys

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) is a software that manages all of a company’s operational processes by integrating several management functions (orders, inventory, finance, e-commerce, etc.). So, an APS can be integrated with an ERP. Its main advantage is to group all the data in one place.