The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. The delays are attributed to supply chain issues at every stage – from the time of booking transport to gate in at the port as well as ocean transit time of shipping containers. points from 44.8

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In this guide to barcodes in inventory management: In order to apply barcodes to inventory management, it is important to understand the basics of the barcode system. Hence, some companies will find corded barcode scanners to be all they need, where other companies require wireless scanners to support their online inventory management.

Inventory Management Software 96

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

As an analyst in the battered supply chain software market for a decade, it is fun to watch you grow. I just hope that as you evolve you never forget your roots. Clients buy your software because you make it real. This is my experience with all software acquisitions and I expect this acquisition to be no different.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Thomson Reuters purchased the global trade compliance vendor Integration Point in 2018. They offer a solution for corporate tax departments called ONESOURCE. The Integration Point solution was rebranded to be one of the modules in the ONESOURCE suite. At some companies the trade department rolls up to finance.

Global 177

Global Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 177

BlueYonder

JULY 26, 2022

How can retailers connect the two, so that inventory is optimally located for that final leg of the journey? How can retailers connect the two, so that inventory is optimally located for that final leg of the journey? But these tools and methodologies can only hit their mark if inventory is already close to where demand truly is.

Modeling 63

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Optimization Modeling 63

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“May you live in interesting times,” widely attributed as a Chinese curse, some claim this as a blessing; whichever side you take, this is exactly what’s happening in the supply chain world since 2020, and it looks like we will be living with this blessing/curse for a while longer. Composability as an Enabler of Agility & Resilience.

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Forecasting Software 195

Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

Define your procurement response strategy. Just-in-time delivery of finished goods and components has been put under tremendous strain. Harvest time is approaching fast in many countries in the northern hemisphere. And of course, the problem is acute right across Europe. pic.twitter.com/T8B9C8bbi9.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Cloud and Machine Learning services: Amazon Web Services (AWS) – Provides cloud computing infrastructure, storage solutions, and machine learning services to businesses and developers worldwide. Pharmacy: Amazon Pharmacy – Online service for purchasing prescription medications with home delivery.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 80

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Inventory Management Software 80

Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. It’s rare for ocean liners like Maersk to live in the same category as tech giants like Amazon or Alibaba.

Price Reduction 177

Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 177

EMERGE App

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

But while the newly arrived goods sit in your warehouse, did you know that there are also costs associated with keeping inventory? They are collectively called inventory carrying costs because they need to be paid to hold inventory. Here, we’ll explore what is meant by inventory carrying costs and their examples.

Inventory Reduction 75

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Inventory 75

Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. Developing end-to-end supply chain management software, Gravity optimizes operations, mitigates risk, and controls costs.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 3, 2021

exceeded $100 billion for the first time in the US, with?sales purchase in bulk, hoarding quantities?of Millions of households across the globe have acquired a new pet since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The growth in pet ownership in 2020-2021 has seen unprecedented demand in the pet food sector – a true industry boom.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Food Inventory Management Software Manufacturing 98

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

The company has implemented sophisticated barcode scanning and point-of-sale systems to collect real-time data from its stores. By employing these technologies, Walmart gains valuable insights into customer buying behavior, sales trends, and inventory levels.

Inventory Reduction 75

Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Price Reduction 75

QAD

OCTOBER 22, 2019

As the trucking industry experiences rising industry change, just-in-time-sequence (JITS) supply chains are starting to feel the effects. What is JITS (Just-In-Time-Sequence)? Needing to carry only a few hours worth of inventory, thereby savings on inventory carrying costs and working capital.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

In 2016, Seamless was awarded the Global Telecoms Business Award for Software and Applications Innovation, showing their commitment to providing exemplary and innovative technologies through a result driven approach, and demonstrating that the success of their customers is embedded in their core DNA.

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Unleashed

APRIL 18, 2022

The company is now able to purchase from multiple local Scottish sources, as well as import from overseas if required, which has made their supply chain more resilient – and made their business more stable. As Bull-Clearie puts it: “Delivery times are flexible and growing, and it’s easy to be caught short.

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Strategy 97

Logility

APRIL 9, 2020

Just look back over the last couple of years. Error-prone spreadsheets were never designed to handle the multi-dimensional relationships and constraints involved in today’s supply chains or to provide the advance numeric or visual real-time analytics required to develop an optimal response quickly.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Is Just In Time Past Its Time? Our recent purchase of a new vehicle made us aware not only of the computer chip shortages impacting the new automobile sales market, but also the rubber market shortages threatening similar disruptions. At the same time demand dropped dramatically at the beginning of the pandemic.

Supply Chain Strategy 93

Supply Chain Strategy Price Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain 93

ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This form of CBD might be best suited for people who are using CBD for the first time or would like to try CBD without ingesting THC. CBD products come in many forms, such as supplements, beverages, skincare, pet care, and more, so it has also become a popular product among ecommerce sellers. Types of CBD CBD is available in various forms.

How To 98

How To Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 98

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 16, 2022

Financial market pundits and economists are now becoming more vocal on the likelihood or potential timing of a global wide recession. But these are not normal times, given all that is occurred during the last two and one-half years. In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary we highlight yesterday’s action by the U.S.

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction 52

ShipBob

JULY 30, 2021

Imagine this scenario: A customer browses sunglasses on your online store but leaves without making a purchase. L ater, while they’re browsing through their Instagram feed, they notice an ad displaying a previously viewed product and a 20% discount off their first purchase. They click on the ad, which leads to a purchase.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It’s become even more important that businesses navigate multiple supply chains with food manufacturing software. But here’s what is perhaps most interesting — it’s not just about homemade burgers and chips. So if you have a thirst for knowledge, here’s all you need to know about food industry trends for 2021.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

In the process, they reduce cycle times, and speed up customer responsiveness; and they reduce waste throughout their operations. Due to the rapid change in global business environment, managers find it difficult to gain the edge over competitors. We believe many practices in global supply chain management can be applied in every industry.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

This week I spent time in Silicon Valley talking to technology innovators. The definition of a demand planning unit in JDA–and other traditional Advanced Planning Solutions–was defined in the 1990s when we were arguing about the possibilities of process improvement with the shift from 32- to 64-bit architectures.

Supply and Demand 165

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Elementum

MAY 26, 2022

Some of the most successful firms have hung on for too long with failed philosophies and prioritization models — like Lean, and Just-in-Time provisioning. 2) Ship to the US and Western Europe. They expanded first into other parts of eastern Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, India), then into eastern Europe (Poland, Ukraine) and Mexico.

Supply Chain Disruption 78

Supply Chain Disruption Purchasing Skills Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 78

Unleashed

APRIL 1, 2020

Yet there are silver linings: firstly, with the cause of the downturn so obvious we may yet see a rapid rebound if and when a vaccine or other solution can be found. And secondly, businesses now have a window of opportunity to reflect on how to adapt and survive in these times and beyond. Review existing inventory management systems.

Material Savings 106

Material Savings Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software 106

Requis

MARCH 10, 2020

But it’s not just about protecting the environment. Caterpillar, Dell, and Cisco are just a few of the companies who have been leading the way. Based on a number of sources, we estimate that the Global 2000 spends around $12T annually on procurement of new assets. Spoiler: it’s massive. Potential impact: we do the math.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Sustainability Waste Reduction 52

SCMDOJO

APRIL 26, 2023

Category management is a procurement strategy that involves grouping similar products or services together into categories and managing them as a single unit. This approach can help organizations streamline their procurement processes, negotiate better deals with suppliers, and ultimately save money.

Procurement Solutions 77

Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing 77

RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

Global supply chains are embracing mobile software solutions. MarketWatch recently published the results of a Research and Markets survey finding the global mobile supply chain solutions market is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of 13.4% between 2014 and 2020. Better Technology Leads to Favorable Employee Reactions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

Global supply chains are embracing mobile software solutions. MarketWatch recently published the results of a Research and Markets survey finding the global mobile supply chain solutions market is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of 13.4% between 2014 and 2020. Better Technology Leads to Favorable Employee Reactions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning 52

Logility

APRIL 27, 2015

But just as important is ensuring merchandise gets to the right channels and store locations in the appropriate quantities to gain happy customers and higher revenues. Past models often managed Allocation as a one-time process to assign product volumes to a particular channel or store locations during the first release or push of the product.

Research 102

Research Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Modeling Software 102

MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Additionally, the same material will be used to complement the in-residence teaching at MIT as well as at MIT’s three Global SCALE Network sister centers in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The main topic areas are: Demand Forecasting, Planning, and Management, Inventory Planning, Management, and Control, and. Risk and resilience.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

A simple shipment of refrigerated goods from East Africa to Europe can go through nearly 30 people and organizations, with more than 200 different interactions and communications among these parties.”[2]. Gone are the days when procurement and merchant organizations alone competed for market share.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

These systems have quick install times and require no IT or modifications. “In our company what has worked best is what we call, the magic formula, the software + method…” . Define methods that fit the needs of your company and your software acquisitions. Make sure that you invest in your managers.

Cost Reduction Strategies 56

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Herlitz Inventory Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

How HIMPACT Started from a Legacy of Innovation in Inventory Management. Back in 1962, Anders spearheaded the global rollout of a state-of-the-art forecasting and replenishment solution from IBM. Anders designed and built features into IBM’s solutions which helped distributors and retailers capitalize on this process.

Inventory Management Software 59

Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction Pricing Training 59

RFgen

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The use of voice picking solutions in the warehouse is gaining momentum. Hands-free, eyes-free task execution at high speed and volume for key inventory processes offers great promise. Here, solutions like voice picking are freeing up workers and allowing them to be safer, more accurate, and more productive. Real Results.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction 52

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Just-in-time techniques have led to more products arriving directly from manufacturing to the end-customer, shrinking warehouse use. Where to Do Your Warehousing.

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