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The Key Manufacturing Highlights from aim10x Europe

o9 Solutions

Adnan Shahid, Vice President of Supply Chain Planning and Procurement, and Gerhard Mühlhans, Vice President and Head of the Supply Chain Center of Excellence, described the organization’s shift from legacy processes, where 79 planners operated independently using spreadsheets, to a centralized, digital platform. “We

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St. Patrick’s Day is an Excellent Time for Supply Chains to Think Green

Enterra Insights

Patrick show him clothed in blue garments, not green, and that when George III created a new order of chivalry for the Kingdom of Ireland, the Order of St. Patrick’s Blue’ ”[1] Eventually, however, green became the unofficial color of the day thanks to shamrocks and the fact that Ireland is also known as the Emerald Isle.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

Today, you buy a seat on a plane and the seat is there waiting for you. You never tell your customer what your buy rate is. They are all buying and selling from one another. Perhaps there’s still an Excel sheet behind it, but at least we’re connecting in real time. Many will simply go off-tender and buy spot.

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Customs Duty De Minimis Thresholds: A Guide for SMEs

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This can create excellent selling or promotional opportunities for eCommerce and multichannel sellers, who can advertise deals up to that threshold to allow consumers to take advantage of de minimis benefits. There are also waivers you can apply for in the UK when you bring in goods to certain jurisdictions, such to Northern Ireland.

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

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Croatia has the highest number of freeports in the EU with Austria, Belgium, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Sweden having none. They will also be offered temporary tax breaks, including reductions to taxes on property and new building purchases. A Solent Freeport Green Growth Institute will be developed.

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What does the future hold for brick and mortar stores? - Infosys Blogs

Infosys Supply Chain Management

A few months ago, I was looking to buy a laptop to replace my old desktop at home. I then walked into some of the stores near my house to compare prices in the stores for similar configuration, but more importantly, to "touch and feel" the product I was about to buy. Supply Excellence. Post a comment. (If Follow us on.

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Overcoming Hurdles to Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

Marcus Jeffery, Territory Manager, UK and Ireland, at Ivanti Supply Chain, observes, “Global supply chains have been under immense pressure over the past year. Organizational excellence requires focusing on people, processes, and technology. Concluding Thoughts.