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Small Parcel Shipping: Best Practices for eCommerce Merchants

Ware2Go

Thanks to Amazon Prime, shoppers expect inexpensive 1-2-day nationwide delivery from all stores, regardless of size, and consumer data also shows merchants that prioritize fast shipping have a distinct advantage over rivals. For example, trucks or vans that drop off goods in the last mile to consumers’ doorstep or mailbox.

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THE IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON SUPPLY CHAINS

Bristlecone

Congress is working on a third, massive $1 trillion-plus economic stimulus package. Let’s look at the structure of a few industries, their demand and supply dynamics, the impact of COVID-19, and what can be done about it, if anything at all. By: Saroj Tripathi, VP, Field Operations NA and ANZ. has already passed an $8.3

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Metrics and Issues to Consider in SQM (Supplier Quality Management) By 5 Big Industries

GlobalTranz

In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals. Consumer Goods. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: 3: Consumer goods. Medical Devices. Technologies. 1: Pharmaceuticals.

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Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

We believe many practices in global supply chain management can be applied in every industry. Requiring suppliers to contract only sub-suppliers who follow certain standards could be a good start. Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years.

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Three Reasons Why SAP Supply Chain Planning Is a Risk to Your Business

Supply Chain Shaman

I am writing this blog post in the air, sitting in seat 4c, somewhere over the Midwest en route to Philadelphia. With changing product profiles, short life cycles, constraints with downstream suppliers, and changing markets, being good at supply chain planning matters. Getting good at planning requires executive leadership.

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Mobile Technology in Transportation Management & The Future Impact on the Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. It’s no secret that anything “mobile” is all the rage today. However, mobile technology is not new to the transportation world. Technology Maturity.

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Three Reasons Why SAP Supply Chain Planning Is a Risk to Your Business

Supply Chain Shaman

I am writing this blog post in the air, sitting in seat 4c, somewhere over the Midwest en route to Philadelphia. With changing product profiles, short life cycles, constraints with downstream suppliers, and changing markets, being good at supply chain planning matters. Getting good at planning requires executive leadership.