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Here’s What You Need to Know About Ecommerce Inventory Segmentation

ShipBob

In this article, we’ll guide you through the intricacies of inventory segmentation, exploring its benefits, outlining how it can be implemented, and sharing insights into how ShipBob leverages this strategy to optimize our own fulfillment services. This inventory optimization leads to faster order processing.

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Google Robots and the Rewiring of Automation

MIT Supply Chain

An article titled Can Google’s Robots Build a New Future for US Manufacturing? The article also draws on the recent Supply Chain @ MIT blog post Crossroads 2014: Dances with Robots, about new advances in scheduling robots on the factory floor. The net effect on US manufacturing is still unclear, however.

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6 Tips for Improving Warehouse and Distribution Center Efficiency

Supply Chain Game Changer

Struggling with Process Ownership? Article created for Supply Chain Game Changer by David Madden at [link]. . Your employees may need to process different orders simultaneously, so they should have plenty of space to avoid stepping on each other’s toes. Automate the Data Collection Process. Subscribe Here!

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Machine Learning in Supply Chain: Definition, Uses, Case Studies

Unleashed

In this article, we explore the potential of machine learning in supply chain management and the different types and uses of the technology. We also break down several case studies of companies currently using machine learning in their supply chain processes. What is machine learning?

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Tips for Balancing Consumer Demand, Inventory Management and Company Costs

RFgen

A recent Samsung Insight article elaborated on this concept. Citing a 2015 report from the IHL Group, Samsung Insights highlighted that companies accrue an annual average of $634 billion in lost sales – the price of errors like being out of stock on items. It’s a strategy successfully employed by GameStop.

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Tips for Balancing Consumer Demand, Inventory Management and Company Costs

RFgen

A recent Samsung Insight article elaborated on this concept. Citing a 2015 report from the IHL Group, Samsung Insights highlighted that companies accrue an annual average of $634 billion in lost sales – the price of errors like being out of stock on items. It’s a strategy successfully employed by GameStop.

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Crossroads 2014: Dances with Robots

MIT Supply Chain

A key development is in “scheduling the choreography of robots,” explains Dr. Julie Shah, Head of the Interactive Robotics Group , MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab. The end result is more complex interactions between humans, machines, and the manufacturing processes that ultimately feed markets.