ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Cognitive learning and analytics – Burkett predicted that cognitive or machine learning will have a big impact on supply chains. Analytics is the way supply chains will compete ,” he said. Supply chain/network redesign. Think “Bi- Modal” – Burkett encouraged supply chain executives to think in bi-modal mode.

Gartner 120

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Table 1 details some examples of areas of application of generative AI for different supply chain participants. Only by doing so can we unlock the full benefits of this innovative technology. Within Manufacturing Insights, Stephanie conducts supply chain, sustainability, and Industry 4.0

Optimal Sourcing 244

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2017

For years, supply chain leaders have struggled to achieve a sophisticated level of supply chain visibility that would drive continuous improvement, optimize spend and reduce risk. Seasoned supply chain analysts and engineers on our team can then use these results to glean insights and drive innovation.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 105

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2023

Supply chain directors and specialists are striving to grasp the significance of these trends and extract actionable insights from them. It is no longer sufficient to have supply chain visibility or AI capabilities alone; the key is to utilize these tools efficiently and optimize supply chain operations in an integrated manner.

Gartner 82

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Clear Spider

MARCH 21, 2024

Optimized Inventory Management Pairing AI technology with your inventory management solution optimizes operations across your entire supply chain. Track inventory levels through sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing to warehouse operations across multiple locations.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

That said, implementing Lean concepts would undoubtedly be part of that strategy, for example, - Lean Warehousing : Many firms (both retailers and manufacturers) are now aggressively rolling out Lean in their warehouse operations. Eliminate Before You Automate : Automation is critical to large, efficient warehouse operations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 21, 2022

This has to be balanced with the increased cost of holding inventory, as well as concerns about the size and associated constraints on warehousing operations. The key to running JIC is supply chain visibility. Visibility is needed to forecast and respond to the peaks and troughs in customer demand.

Manufacturing Procurement 116

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 18, 2019

Key applications of omnichannel in manufacturing include increasing end-to-end visibility in material availability; however, many companies overlook ways to improve manufacturer-warehouse relationships, thus they are unable to push operations beyond availability and reliability of supplies.”

Omnichannel 100

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 12, 2019

As shown in Figure 2, there are many variants of visibility. Examples include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Warehouse Management (WMS_ or Advanced Planning (APS). In contrast, visibility does not. The IT taxonomy for visibility is supply chain analytics. Supply Chain Visibility in B2B Networks.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 173

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

project44 Raises $35 Million to Turn Data into True Supply Chain Visibility. OpenPort Announces the Launch of the OEL Foundation to Promote Blockchain Innovation within the Supply Chain Industry. Sticker Snafu Has Millions in Imports Stuck in Argentina’s Warehouses (Bloomberg).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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RFgen

MAY 3, 2017

Emerging technologies are giving businesses an opportunity to gain greater control over and visibility into their supply chains. However, the same technologies can also create management complexity and technological overhead that can limit innovation when data is not handled effectively.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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RFgen

MAY 3, 2017

Emerging technologies are giving businesses an opportunity to gain greater control over and visibility into their supply chains. However, the same technologies can also create management complexity and technological overhead that can limit innovation when data is not handled effectively.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 9, 2022

The use of smartphones to increase the supply chain visibility and anytime access by using available handled devices is quickly standardizing for companies’ solutions. NFC reader is a tool that can be integrated into the warehouse management picking verification system.

Internet of things 78

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The decarbonisation of warehousing was ranked 4th place by the participants. This offers the prospect of carbon-negative warehousing offsetting emissions from companies’ freight transport operations and thereby helping logistics systems as a whole to reach net zero. Digitalization and collaboration—potential game changers.

Cost Reduction Strategies 162

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 15, 2023

.”[2] That explanation might be a bit hyperbolic; however, AI is advancing rapidly to address many of challenges that have plagued retail supply chains over the past few years. ”[3] Ihnatchyck suggests five other ways AI can benefit retail supply chains. They are: • Driving Innovation with Data Analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2023

Supply chain directors and specialists are striving to grasp the significance of these trends and extract actionable insights from them. It is no longer sufficient to have supply chain visibility or AI capabilities alone; the key is to utilize these tools efficiently and optimize supply chain operations in an integrated manner.

Gartner 48

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

To address pandemic challenges, Johnson & Johnson leveraged cutting-edge supply chain technologies and innovative approaches. Any supply chain can benefit from leveraging these same basic principles. Technology combined with thorough preparedness bolstered business continuity.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

A storm, for example, could slow the vessel down and increase transit time from one port to another. With more stringent regulations, digital innovation becomes crucial to increase sustainability performance. Weather conditions. Maritime traffic. Tidal conditions. Equally, delays in one port can impact future vessel calls.

Supply Chain Planning Software 282

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Kinaxis

JULY 7, 2016

New supply chain challenges creating new opportunities : Fundamental shifts in technology are remaking supply chains as we know them, bringing together the digital and physical worlds. Here are some examples: a) 3-D printing is shifting manufacturing to the point of consumption.

Supply Chain Planning Software 189

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2017

With so much innovation happening in technology, it’s so easy to chase the next new shiny thing, whether it’s artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and countless other emerging technologies. For related commentary, see “ There’s No Silver Bullet for Supply Chain Visibility ” and “ Forget Innovation, Just Execute Better ”.

Negotiate Pricing 100

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 8, 2019

In a letter to the ruler of Milan listing his strengths, sent in the early 1480s, Leonardo mentioned 10 different skills — designing bridges, tunnels, chariots, and catapults, for example — before adding at the end that he could also paint.”[4]. ” Supply chain managers need to demonstrate that same curiosity.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

A common theme of the 2016 predictions was growth and scalability, so let’s look at how companies are using these technologies as we prepare for the innovations of 2017. Furthermore, the vastness of warehouses also means wearables may be used to identify medical emergencies and call for help if an incident occurs.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

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Oracle SCM

AUGUST 1, 2018

One of the Supply Chain Management trends apparent at the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in May was highlighted by several vendor/customer presentations focused on the value of Collaboration and Visibility projects. See Oracle’s Internet of Things Cloud Application for more examples.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Ghodke posed this question to the LogiPharma audience – for whom running a resilient supply chain is a key tenet of producing and delivering life-saving goods. Following are five steps he suggested that companies take to stay ahead of the curve – and examples of five organizations who’ve done just that.

Supply Chain Planning Software 49

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

I’ll just repeat what I said back in January: The bottom line is that product returns is yet another example of how “the way we’ve always done it” is just not going to cut it any more. Blockchain: The Cooks in the Kitchen Are Starting to Disagree.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Ocado to wheel out C3PO-style robot to lend a hand at warehouses (The Guardian). Cloud Logistics Announces Record Revenue, Growth and Innovation for 2017. Amazon finally wins a patent for 3-D printing on demand, for pickup or delivery (GeekWire). The First Hyperloop Booking App Is Already Here (Fast Co.Design).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 104

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

All of us supply chain professionals are facing this unprecedented wave of innovation faster than ever. The whitepaper focuses on five innovative technologies that could greatly impact the supply chain. I highly recommend everyone use this whitepaper to navigate and develop your own innovation roadmap.

Supply Chain Design Software 55

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Requis

OCTOBER 23, 2019

By the early 1990s, the number of freight carriers and 3PLs expanded as companies realized that they could go beyond their own walls and use outside suppliers for transportation and warehousing. For example, we might learn that when the weather’s bad, drivers can’t do as many deliveries.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

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Requis

OCTOBER 23, 2019

By the early 1990s, the number of freight carriers and 3PLs expanded as companies realized that they could go beyond their own walls and use outside suppliers for transportation and warehousing. For example, we might learn that when the weather’s bad, drivers can’t do as many deliveries.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

This requires bi-directional communication between trading partners in the value chain. The gaps in supply chain visibility as shown in Figure 1, are problematic for most companies. Figure 1: Current Levels of Visibility. Business Leader Confidence in ERP to Deliver on Supply Chain Visibility Requirements.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Ocado uses £150m from shareholders for warehouse robots (The Guardian). and here’s my perspective on it: Amazon wants to own and control the innovation cycle — from the front end of its operations (website) to its back end (order fulfillment, DC automation systems, and final delivery) — in a holistic and integrated manner.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 103

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 5, 2019

.” Retailers also need to understand their omnichannel strategies must involve the entire supply chain from suppliers to warehousers to shippers. Bridget McCrea observes, “Transportation, warehouse space, labor, and technology are a few of the most common pain points.”[7]

Omnichannel 100

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 23, 2013

Yet there are a number of important supply chain-related questions about the technology and its application that still need to be answered. Here are a few examples. More or less visibility? It is very difficult to monitor every supplier in a multi-tiered global supply chain. Even shorter life cycles.

Vendor Strategies 74

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

The CPFR program has been instrumental in enhancing overall supply chain visibility and efficiency, allowing Walmart to respond promptly to fluctuations in demand and supply, reducing stockouts, and optimizing inventory levels.

Inventory Reduction 74

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Locus Robotics

JULY 12, 2022

Origin, Vector, and Max can navigate on their own; are powered by LocusOne, the industry’s smartest warehouse orchestration platform; and optimize your operation in real time. Technologies and innovations in the manufacturing space were traditionally billed as a one-size-fits-all solution. Supply chain visibility.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Proxima

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In fact, in a recent survey, only 6% of retail respondents professed to be very confident in their systems and capabilities for end-to-end supply chain visibility. is going to enable us to join up supply chains through people and tech building the risk and resilience models of the future. The other three have not.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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EazyStock

JUNE 11, 2020

Plus HVAC equipment is also being adopted more and more by consumers due to technological innovations and climate change driving both affordability and demand respectively. While demand is growing, so too is supply – and with it, distributors. The HVAC industry is already highly competitive and is predicted to grow 13% through 2028.

Procurement Solutions 52

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