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How to Become DFARS Compliant and Avoid Counterfeit Parts in the Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain

RFgen

This article will examine the scale of the counterfeit parts problem and what’s changed in acquisition regulations to try to address it. The SASC “discovered counterfeit electronic parts from China in the Air Force’s largest cargo plane, in assemblies intended for Special Operations helicopters, and in a Navy surveillance plane.”

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29 warehouse & automation experts share insights on how warehouse robots will impact industry employment

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Eric Sims Eric worked for three years as a Manufacturing Group Leader and Kaizen Event Leader at OC Tanner, the world’s premier enterprise culture-building facilitator. They are getting more specialized, and their ROI periods are getting shorter. Humans are still needed to design, program, monitor and yes, repair, robots.

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Career advice: Keeping your edge as a supply chain professional in the face of change!

Kinaxis

by Dr. Madhav Durbha There is a standalone vehicle emission check shop that I visit to get my car checked prior to the annual tag renewal. Just recently, I was talking to a youngster studying industrial engineering with specialization in SCM. Let’s talk about the implications of this for supply chain professionals.

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Insight on how 3PL handles eCommerce Returns for B2B and B2C Retail Brands

Vinculum

Many times, the articles must be cleaned, re-tagged and re-bagged. With the significant increase in specialization in streams such as warehousing, business analytics, product monitoring etc.,3PL It offers efficiency, flexibility, specialization and high-tech proficiency. Every business has its special needs.

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Mobile Barcoding and Warehouse Automation for Retail Inventory

RFgen

IHL consulting group research discovered overstocks and out-of-stocks cost global retailers $1.1 Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required. billion in sales annually. Keep Pace with Growing Operation Complexity.

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Mobile Barcoding and Warehouse Automation for Retail Inventory

RFgen

IHL consulting group research discovered overstocks and out-of-stocks cost global retailers $1.1 Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required. billion in sales annually. Keep Pace with Growing Operation Complexity.

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23 logistics professionals share the #1 way to reduce logistics costs

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According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 From my experience as a trader, I can say that you should leave it to specialized experts in logistics to have your goods transported. billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4%