SCM Research

MARCH 30, 2023

It highlights the importance, opportunities, and potential trade-offs associated with circular supply chains for electronic devices in a way that makes it easier for decision makers to understand and navigate the circular transformation.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 30, 2018

In a sense, the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate has characteristics similar to blockchain, and moving ELD tracking to blockchain would effectively ensure compliance and hold violators accountable, reducing penalties levied against fleet owners and managers.

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Shipchain

APRIL 2, 2019

As blockchain is now a frequent topic of discussion among supply chain circles, it is essential to consider how it could affect electronic device manufacturers. Marrying electronic device manufacturers and blockchain software vendors will have a profound impact on reducing the spread of counterfeit products and more.

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SCM Research

MARCH 22, 2012

Computers are a typical example of planned obsolescence. It is complicated to recycle electronic waste properly. So far, the overemphasis on the customer has led to products that are fast-moving, barely repairable, and hardly recyclable. So, what happens if the customer wants to get rid of his/her “old-fashioned” computer?

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 31, 2023

Often, software robots use Artificial Intelligence algorithms, as, for example, chatbots use AI to better respond to human questions and to be able to communicate more naturally. For example, AI algorithms are used in browser searches, social media, computer engines, etc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, a robust supply chain may have backup power generators, firewalls, security systems, and emergency plans to prevent or mitigate the effects of disruptions. For example, an agile supply chain may have real-time data, advanced analytics, decision support tools, and cross-functional teams to monitor, diagnose, and solve problems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2021

Solutions that fall under the definition of SCCN would include EDI VANs (electronic data interchange value added networks), industry marketplaces, and collaborative supply chain applications that are built on public cloud architectures. The electronic exchange of information improves the quality of the data and improves the process.

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Logility

JULY 5, 2023

Here are 3 examples: Enhanced Demand Forecasting Accurate demand forecasting is the cornerstone of effective supply chain planning. Take for example, a leading consumer electronics company utilizing generative AI to predict demand for its products during the holiday season.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

But electronics; industrial and manufactured; and apparel, footwear, and textiles make up the bulk of products detained. For an online order that needs to be delivered within 24 hours, for example, the rule might state that the goods should be shipped to the consumer from the closest location. Rules were used to make these decisions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

One example from healthcare involves using generative AI integrated with Oracle’s electronic health record (EHR) solution to create a Clinical Digital Assistant that enables providers to use voice commands to produce rough drafts of new patient forms that would be reviewed but would still save significant labor. Uber has an ecosystem.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Any cash or transaction that solely exists as electronically stored is referred to as electronic cash or digital money. Credit card companies, cellphones, or online virtual currencies are examples of technology that may be used to transmit and trade crypto tokens. Crypto seems to be another well-known kind of electronic money.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 22, 2023

The once-mighty conglomerate General Electric, built up by industrial icon Jack Welch, is being subdivided into three distinct companies, for example, because the various corporate structures, business models and supply chains have become so complex that there is no longer any synergy to be gained.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 15, 2022

For example, the shortage of raw materials was overcome at the supply stage thanks to stocks in production warehouses and pharmacies. For example, an electronic healthcare system has been implemented in the industry by introducing electronic document management and electronic prescriptions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A sort of money that users can only obtain digitally or electronically is known as crypto assets. Well-known cryptos like Ether are examples of autonomous digital currency networks. Electronic currencies. A Connection, cell phones, and services linked to their delivery are a few examples. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This article breaks down the meaning, pros, and cons of continuous production, and explores some best practice examples for implementing a continuous production workflow. Steady state: The process is characterised by having a steady state of existence – for example, a consistent temperature or speed of operations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

For example, the automotive industry has been laboring under a persistent shortage of key electrical and electronic components crucial to the advanced features and functions that today’s vehicle buyers demand. As a result, sustainability programs can also benefit significantly from the power of AI and ML.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2018

The example above shows a profit pool view of the value chain of the automobile industry. An example of this would be an electronics contract manufacturer like Jabil or Foxconn offering a suite of advanced manufacturing engineering, design, and prototyping services to startup electronics companies.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 18, 2023

Paid subscription or metered view ) This report profiled five different manufacturers ( Apple, Crocs, Lovesac, Pou Chen, Universal Electronics ) representing various industries, each pursuing forms of China sourcing de-risking alternatives.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For example, the reverse logistics process includes the management and the sale of surplus as well as returned equipment and machines from the hardware leasing business. High-cost products include electronics, medications, and specialty equipment. Normally, logistics deal with events that bring the product towards the customer.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

So, as an example, the IMS tracks and reports that there are 30 widgets in Warehouse A, 25 in Warehouse B, 48 in Manufacturing Plant A, and so on. An example would be scanning a pallet ID and location barcode to confirm that the pallet with the ID of 123 has been putaway location 456, for example.

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BlueYonder

JULY 9, 2021

Nintendo Switch, iPhone, Tamagotchi, and Teddy Ruxpin… these have all been the hottest retail items in holidays past, and they all happen to be electronics too. And with online electronics sales up 145% during the 2020 holiday shopping season , this trend isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. . Coincidence? That’s visibility.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

In this case, the context was an annual bid and quote negotiation they had to do with electronic manufacturers who wanted to ship products from the factories in Asia to the US. We happened to use the example of a high end consumer electronics manufacturer, but in truth, any one of the manufacturers operated the same way.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

The ongoing chip crisis since last year affecting 100+ industries is the best example: supply couldn’t meet the increased demand, which led to rising prices and shortages in computers, cars, and pretty much any other electronics product with chips.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A turbulent climate for global supply cha in The world has had many more examples of classic supply chain bullwhips in a short time compared to any other time in recent history. Retailers across the world have surplus inventory of nearly every kind of consumer goods – clothing, electronics, housewares.

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Resilinc

JUNE 11, 2023

It’s common to hear industry practitioners, stakeholders, solution providers, and analysts use these terms interchangeably; for example, an SCRM program and a supply chain resilience program. For example, discussing SCRM might lead to questions like, “How can we avoid disruptions?” But are these terms actually equivalent?

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

As an example, the authors point to Vietnam gaining ground in electronics, apparel and textiles, while Mexico has been increasing U.S. Noted is that the electronics industry exports accounted for 32 percent of the country’s exports last year. import share in auto parts, glass, iron and steel products.

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Resilinc

MARCH 26, 2024

Real Use Case for AI Regression Models in Supply Chain Risk Management Let’s take, for example, a typhoon hitting the coast of China and see how our engine can help. For example, a model could learn to predict whether or not an email is spam based on training data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2021

Refrigerators, large household appliances, furniture, and expensive electronics are examples. Products that require white glove service are those that cannot be easily dropped off at the doorstep. If not handled with the utmost care and attention during delivery, these products could be damaged or not used properly by customers.

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PINC

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Paper throws a wrench in accounts receivable processes for many companies,” PYMNTS.com points out in The Logistics of Paying Warehouses Electronically. Logistics, however, often faces a few extra challenges when companies like warehouses and trucking firms accept payments. Less operational disruption.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For example, PS Subramaniam , a partner at Kearney, writes, “[A]n inventory glut of high-end electronic components is an expensive problem. Cavanaugh , a business process design consultant at Uniorg Inc., 3] Furthermore, the “just-in-case” supply chain model persists. Excess inventory is a $250+ billion problem in the U.S.

Modeling 130

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This article explains what the LIFO costing method is, the advantages and disadvantages of using it, and examples of LIFO being applied to real-life scenarios. LIFO example Let’s run through a simple example to illustrate how the LIFO inventory valuation method can be applied to a business. Let’s jump in. What is LIFO?

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

For example, you’ll get a quick snapshot of all the tiers of the supplier network, including where all raw materials are sourced from. For example, it’s possible that your part is coming from Malaysia, but some raw materials (used to make that part) were sourced from Xinjiang, China. Is that enough for UFLPA?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

Electronic data interchange (EDI) solutions have proven deficient in providing robust visibility. One example of this is moving planners from account to another account to accommodate seasonal surges or shipping slowdowns. Better ETA and better visibility into when orders will arrive are a requirement. Improve Real-Time Visibility.

Price Reduction 284

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Companies in other industries like high-tech electronics, aerospace and defense, and clean tech have their own unique set of quality, environmental, and/or security regulations which also significantly impact their product development schedules. 510(k) , premarket approval , CE certification ) can take up to one year.

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Adexa

AUGUST 30, 2023

For example, extra inventory is kept in case an unexpected order from a high priority customer arrives. For example, as temperature rises beer consumption goes up and perhaps workers show up late to work the next day. An example of the latter would be what inventory safety levels should be deployed. How can we do this?

Expense Reduction 52

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QAD

JANUARY 9, 2024

One example is parcel and non-production shipping. For example, item and material codes can be matched to regulatory requirements and corporate policy. Furthermore, access to electronic documentation creates efficiencies and more accurate reporting. Front office personnel often handle parcel shipments.

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