OptiProERP

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As this innovative approach gains traction across various industries, the need for seamless integration with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems becomes increasingly evident. It involves using electron beams, lasers, or thermal print heads to melt or partially melt fine layers of material, followed by blasting away excess powder.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 18, 2023

.” According to The Economist , “Water shortages, combined with reputational damage and regulatory overreach, could affect many hydro-dependent industries, from food production, mining and power generation to apparel and electronics. Prioritize financial innovation to promote market-based mechanisms for NbS.

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o9 Solutions

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

On October 22nd—two weeks before the COP26—o9 Solutions organized its first Climathon, a hackathon-style event based on Climate-KIC initiatives to crowdsource innovative solutions and business ideas focused on circular supply chains that could help tackle the climate crisis. Consumer electronics. Fashion and apparel. Public sector.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2015

We then rated companies on their ability to manage and improve a portfolio of metrics: operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). The results for the high tech and electronics industry is shown in Figure 1. Performance of High Tech and Electronics Supply Chains for the Periods of 2006-2013 and 2009-2013.

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Unleashed

MARCH 2, 2021

Wearable healthcare works by collecting a user’s wellbeing and fitness data, and creating a personalised database of the user’s health metrics. They work by collecting a user’s wellbeing and fitness data, and creating a personalised database of the user’s health metrics. It can then respond to the user’s needs, such as cooling down.

Trends 98

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TrackVia

MARCH 25, 2024

With features like real-time tracking, route optimization, and electronic proof of delivery, mobile workflows help logistics companies provide superior service to their customers while reducing costs and increasing profitability. These solutions not only streamline processes and improve efficiency but also foster innovation and growth.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn how these innovations are transforming logistics operations. Locus Robotics for example offers the LocusOne solution, with which it is possible to provide operators with relevant and actionable operational and management planning metrics. There are five pivotal solutions and trends that are reshaping the logistics landscape.

Demand Planning Software 52

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The biggest challenge is that simply offering metrics, even those that appear to be the “right” metrics, usually doesn’t produce any results. The questions that are most often asked are: What metrics should I use? What metrics do others (in my industry) use? What innovations could be introduced?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 2, 2022

Again, it is not just focusing on cost, instead it should also include areas such as innovation, and adoption of technology. By providing electronic Requests for Proposals (RFP) suppliers can respond to the changing needs of the company more quickly. The supplier relationship can also be improved with technology.

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 4, 2023

The engineering/manufacturing sector has a captivating attraction as a lucrative field for starting a career, thanks to technological developments and the exciting possibilities of working in industries like medical devices, electric vehicles (EV), aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, and biotechnology on cutting-edge products.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn how these innovations are transforming logistics operations. Locus Robotics for example offers the LocusOne solution, with which it is possible to provide operators with relevant and actionable operational and management planning metrics. There are five pivotal solutions and trends that are reshaping the logistics landscape.

Demand Planning Software 52

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Pivot88

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Push to become a data driven organization : For supply chains to become more flexible and resilient, organizations have to automate wherever possible and electronically link the different stakeholders. SaaS: SaaS has become the gold standard for all businesses, from innovative start-ups to old-school multinationals.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Pivot88

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Push to become a data driven organization : For supply chains to become more flexible and resilient, organizations have to automate wherever possible and electronically link the different stakeholders. SaaS: SaaS has become the gold standard for all businesses, from innovative start-ups to old-school multinationals.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Use our Metrics That Matter methodology to look at improvement and performance. At each round, employees gain an understanding of the value of supply chain decisions through the sharing on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. The seven on-line classes are: Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. How does it help? Training.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

While progress was indicated against key business performance metrics, investors prompted a reported 25 percent decline in the company’s stock value. Rivian Automotive Last week, Rivian Automotive reported on the fourth quarter and full year financial performance that disappointed company investors.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

As an early technology adopter and strong proponent of innovation, Ford was more than a manufacturing master. Developing a bimodal supply chain, one that allows for efficiency and innovation simultaneously, is the way forward. “If Don’t be afraid to try new ideas, innovate and explore alternative ways of doing things.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

From the ubiquity of the Internet and various electronic gadgets, we are now in the era of next-level digital space where businesses and individuals can easily leverage the power of cloud computing, big data analytics, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Supply Chain Design Software 76

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ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Not only do warehouses fulfill an essential buffer function and ensure cost-efficient distribution, their role as competitive advantage driven by digital innovations significantly enhances as they are also the last decisive step in serving the customer. Advance shipping notification. Manage critical KPIs.

Warehousing 52

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Turvo

MAY 4, 2021

For many managers at any carrier or trucking company today, profit margins are their most important metric. Electronic logging devices (ELD). Logistics directors and transporters need to accept and utilize new technology and innovations. Digital platforms and innovative technology can help remedy this.

Analytics Software 59

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Unleashed

JANUARY 29, 2024

An electronics manufacturer chooses to discontinue older or less fashionable design models, based on market trends and customer preferences. Discontinuing lines will help the manufacturer free up production capacity, and redirect research and development spending to focus on the development and marketing of newer or more innovative products.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

According to a published report by S&P Global Market Intelligence , more than one in five listed S&P 500 Companies increased their earnings-per-share metric by a least 4 percent by the third quarter of last year. This was noted as the highest level since 2019, a pre-pandemic measure. based Southwest Airlines’ flight operations failed.

Supply Chain Transformation 52

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 24, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. From an industry standpoint, in a phenomenon I would call industry morphing, automotive, high tech, and consumer electronics are gravitating together.

Automotive 69

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 28, 2019

More than any other time in history, technology and innovation are here to make it happen.”[3]. ” Since there is room to improve, Gagnon insists there has never been a better (or more crucial) time to innovate. “Logistics companies cannot afford not to be innovative,” he explains. ”[3].

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

If we can do that in hours, that can change our process and allow us to be innovative.”. The reality is that even as the industry dips its toe into digitization, inefficient use of spreadsheets and pivot tables are still in place for planning and forecasting, and email or Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) are the best tools used.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 6, 2018

We discussed a lot of the questions you’ve probably read about in headlines over the last year or so: How can we invest in innovative warehouse technologies while minimizing complexity and cost? As we gathered in Phoenix, Ariz. How will we overcome trucking capacity issues and driver shortages?

Supply Chain Software 42

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Kinaxis

JUNE 1, 2016

The new trend to be sustainable is part of the current category: Revenue Growth, so why add another category like CSR when we should be moving towards the core supply chain metrics of total delivered cost and customer service. This, my friends, is why we need to get back to CORE supply chain metrics when measuring the Top 25.

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E2open

JANUARY 20, 2017

For consumers, the world of electronics is full of exciting new gadgets. The biggest challenge for one of E2open’s consumer electronics customers was being able to have the right product at the right time at the right location. Consumer Electronics. Breaking Old Habits . And this is the ultimate measure of success!

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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BlueYonder

MARCH 6, 2018

We discussed a lot of the questions you’ve probably read about in headlines over the last year or so: How can we invest in innovative warehouse technologies while minimizing complexity and cost? As we gathered in Phoenix, Ariz. How will we overcome trucking capacity issues and driver shortages?

Supply Chain Software 40

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 4, 2023

For instance, through the implementation of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), a business can reduce its needed cycle stock by $5 million. But times are changing, the use of reduce inventory offers more quality and useful performance metrics. The ensuing lower expense from reducing inventory will deliver more profit.

Inventory Reduction 90

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

B2B eCommerce is the use of electronic channels and portals for business-to-business commercial transactions – in other words, it enables the online ordering and processing of goods between retailers, distributors, manufacturers, and wholesalers. Covid 19 has accelerated numerous trends and digital innovations that are likely here to stay.

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QAD

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Electronic document routings and approvals keep the process moving efficiently and ensure information is available to everyone at the right time. . Metrics and Charting. Trending a metric over time shows whether the metric is increasing or decreasing over time, such as the number of audits completed monthly by site. .

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Alloy

JANUARY 2, 2019

Lesson Two: Focus on the End-Consumer When you’re used to selling in bulk orders to retailers, it’s easy to become fixated on wholesale metrics, like sell-in and OTIF. For example, one of our established electronics customers conducted a limited launch of a new product to better gauge consumer response before rollout.

Demand Planning Software 40

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2018

Amazon’s innovation with its own version was to replace Rain Design’s raindrop logo with its own smiley arrow logo — and cut the price in half. Google and Facebook might have cornered the online advertising market, but Amazon’s business successes now include groceries, TV, robotics, cloud services and consumer electronics. “If

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

People won’t trust metrics if they know the data isn’t any good. Likewise, Lenovo’s Bobby Bernard will share how Lenovo is emphasizing data governance as the key to employing emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and other digital technologies, to better manage their complex electronic supply chains.

Analytics Software 45

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As reported by PYMNTS.com , “That includes the embrace of the Internet of Things (IoT), where fleet vehicle electronic logging devices (ELDs) and sensors can gather and transmit a greater level and quality of granular data, promoting capabilities like real-time product tracking or the monitoring of temperatures as products move.”

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Unleashed

MARCH 28, 2021

An example of this is General Electric’s Trading Process Network (TPN), parts specifications are posted electronically and prequalified vendors can bid for the job. Supplier scorecards help businesses to maintain profitable, metrics-based supply chains. Ongoing relationship. Five practical ways to improve supplier relationships.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Rather than letting returns harm their business, manufacturers and retailers who are innovative and have efficient processes in place can benefit from reverse logistics. Not every manufacturer will have the capacity to recycle returned goods, but businesses are innovating to find new ways of recycling.

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