Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2025

From cost fluctuations to sustainability requirements, understanding and addressing these hurdles is essential for smooth logistics. How to Tackle It Monitor Market Trends : Stay informed about industry pricing trends and adjust your logistics strategies. Failing to meet these requirements can result in fines or damaged relationships.

Material Savings

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Many people get confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Still, in this article, I will help you evaluate the need for supply chain and logistics KPIs in your organisation, and identify which types of measurement might be most appropriate. Which ones to use?…

KPI

Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

They are a further manifestation of Oracle s ongoing strategy to embed AI bots specifically within SCM , manufacturing, order management, logistics support and various other applications moving forward. Reportedly that includes information on forecasts and commitments, review of production progress and completion status.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

Making the most of an ERP system in manufacturing means understanding how it ties into production, inventory management, and supplier coordination. Inventory Management – Effective inventory management is vital for maintaining optimal production levels without overstocking or running out of critical materials.

Manufacturing Procurement

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2025

In the age of digital transformation, the logistics industry is under constant pressure to improve speed, accuracy, and safety. From AI-driven inventory systems to robotic pickers, smart warehouse solutions are redefining how goods move. Inventory Tracking: RFID-tagged hand trucks can be monitored for usage patterns or item location.

Material Savings

crisp

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Where ISO 27001:2022 marks an international standard for managing information security, ISO 27017:2015 provides guidelines specifically designed for cloud-based environments. Nearly 6,000 CPGs rely on Crisps retail data platform for actionable sales and supply chain insights to grow sales and streamline operations.

Supply Chain Design Software

QAD

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Industry standards such as MMOG/LE (Materials Management Operations Guidelines/Logistics Evaluation) and IATF 16949 demand stricter adherence to managing the organization’s suppliers. Technology can help to transform supplier relationships.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Streamline the Order Process This means setting up a system that includes clear guidelines for how orders should be taken, processed, and delivered efficiently so everyone in your organization knows exactly what needs to be done at each stage. The right software can be an invaluable asset for ensuring smoother order fulfillment.

Inventory Management Software

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

While inventory management and logistics often take center stage, another critical component that significantly impacts supply chain performance is fixed asset management. Compliance risks: Non-compliance with tax regulations and depreciation guidelines can lead to financial penalties.

Asset Management

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2025

While the process of order fulfillment can often be outsourced to third-party logistics providers or even Amazon itself through programs like FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon), self-fulfillment gives you immediate control and arguably deeper insight into your business operations. They can also predict demand, guiding restocking decisions.

Inventory Reduction

QAD

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Understanding MMOG/LE and Its Evolution The Global Materials Management Operations Guideline Logistics Evaluation ( MMOG/LE ) has evolved significantly over the years. This comprehensive guideline helps organizations manage demand fluctuations and streamline their supply chain processes.

Course

QAD

MARCH 25, 2025

QAD Process Intelligence can transform finance, manufacturing, maintenance, and logistics processes by ingesting vast amounts of data to identify patterns, predict future trends, and make recommendations that enhance decision-making. Changes in customer demand can ripple back to inventory issues and material obsolescence.

Manufacturing

ShipBob

APRIL 9, 2025

From receiving and storing inventory to picking, packing, and shipping orders, there are critical functions that occur within the warehouse that keep your supply chain running smoothly. Ecommerce businesses must navigate a complex web of processes, from receiving and storing inventory to picking, packing, and shipping orders.

Warehousing

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 10, 2025

Accurate measurements are important for following the law and running things smoothly in transportation and logistics. Optimize inventory management through precise weight data, reducing waste and improving supply chain efficiency. This can save you money and prevent headaches later on.

Supply Chain Design Software

ShipBob

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Amazon offers Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) services where Amazon will store your inventory in its warehouses and fulfill orders for you. ShipBob simplifies Etsy fulfillment with custom solutions to handle your unique inventory and shipping needs. Advanced advertising tools help you get your products in front of the right people.

Supply Chain Design Software

Precoro

JULY 17, 2025

These risks seem too big to take, especially for organizations subject to governmental regulations or CSRD guidelines. See more Hide In supply chain management, automation refers to using digital tools to make sourcing, procurement, logistics, and inventory operations more efficient. What is an example of automation?

Procurement Solutions

Zipline Logistics

APRIL 29, 2025

There are a few varieties of insurance we usually recommend to the CPG brands we work with at Zipline Logistics. If your logistics provider can arrange drop trailer execution, it can offer beneficial protection against a massive storm. Zipline Logistics can help even multibillion-dollar businesses prepare for supply chain uncertainty.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing

Precoro

MARCH 27, 2025

For example, cutting inventory to save money could result in stockouts, delayed orders, backorders, and missed customer opportunities. Procurement Cost Reduction Techniques: Сommunicate clear procurement guidelines to all departments and explain why these policies are in place and how they benefit the company as a whole.

Cost Reduction Strategies

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

NMFTA says the new “Cybersecurity Cargo Crime Reduction Framework” is an actionable guide for shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers and brokers that It outlines key steps parties can take to reduce cargo theft risk. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Supply Chain Digest Says.

Cargo

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 16, 2025

KEY POINT: For the most effective and reliable scanning, use published industry standards for specific guidelines for the dimensions of code height and quiet zones. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Najma logistics, threelineshipping Posted on: Aug, 23 2017 Very informational article.

Supply Chain Design Software

Jaggaer

JUNE 25, 2025

Examples include demand forecasting to optimize orders and inventory levels to minimize costs while satisfying customer demand. GenAI chatbots handle FAQs on topics such as tax queries and travel guidelines, and streamline processes such as visa applications, reducing wait times. AI manages inventory and predicts demand spikes.

Predictive Analytics Software

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2025

Decisions about insurance eligibility, medical prioritization, even disaster-relief logistics will increasingly be influenced, if not determined, by AI. The American Action Forum supports federal-level guidelines that are clear, adaptive and unified, without freezing out state innovation entirely. There’s a middle path.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Ecosystem Today The logistics ecosystem is being transformed by the rise of connected vehicles equipped with IoT sensors and data-driven technologies. Connected vehicles, following standards like the SAE J3016, which defines the six levels of vehicle automation, are becoming a crucial part of logistics operations.

Warehousing

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

The joint press release points out the technology’s ability to build palletized loads of department-sorted inventory and its strategic role in supporting Walmart’s goal of modernizing its vast supply chain network and allowing the company to transform its regional distribution centers to provide faster responsiveness to store orders.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

Situation Companies are increasingly confronted with complex planning scenarios due to predictable events such as mergers and acquisitions, category expansions, supplier changes, and distribution evolution, as well as disruptive events including demand volatility, material shortages, capacity constraints, and logistical surprises.

Modeling

GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

Practical Applications: Using AI Technologies to Maximize & Compliment Logistics Resources. Hong Kong: Logistics. However, the application of AI technologies to logistics is not limited to resource optimizing and scheduling, Dr Chun said. Will they make all of us obsolete someday? Thought from The AI Technologies Pioneer.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2015

ISO publishes guidelines for conformance to its standards. A company in need of lean manufacturing practices tends to be easy to identify, typically displaying multiple of the following symptoms of operational deficiency: Inventory amasses in buffer stocks. Inventory records, product specs, shipping documents contain errors.

Manufacturing Procurement

Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Among the many supply chain initiatives taking place today, vendor-managed inventory (VMI) has become an increasingly effective process and business model to help organizations share risk and information between vendors and customers — while benefitting from lower stockouts, reduced uncertainty and lower costs. Lower order volatility.

Vendor Strategies

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

Meanwhile, e-commerce is driving better forecasting capabilities and enhancing inventory management, which translates into better optimization of freight, inventory management processes and packaging needs. Hours of Service Guidelines Are Evolving. Hours of service (HOS) guidelines are also changing for drivers.

Supply Chain Planning Software

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

E-commerce is expanding to reach $1 trillion by 2025, and demand for more products and services among the world’s shippers is keeping third-party logistics providers, like Cerasis, on their toes. Shippers should expect a 3PL-shipper partnership to follow these steps to improve e-commerce logistics management.

Transportation Management

The Network Effect

JUNE 25, 2014

Think about an electronic workforce of process robots designed to count your inventory items in real time, on demand, with no mistakes made. They even alert you to any issues related to orders, inventory levels, or shipments, taking action to reorder items when they drop below minimum thresholds. or for $500k in India.

Supply Chain Network Software

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2020

The products are packed according to the size of the order and predefined packaging and packing guidelines. Lack of inventory planning. If you run out of inventory, the marketplaces like Amazon penalize ecommerce sellers who run out of inventory. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

The Network Effect

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Strategies around lean replenishment and logistics must be deployed to accomplish performance goals, many of which may be required to remain in good standing. As mentioned above, significant effort has been put into guidelines like the MMOG to measure and improve the performance of those capabilities.

Supply Chain Network Software

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Port congestion, capacity constraints, large increases in rates across all modes, labour shortages and long delays in shipments—these are just some of the operating realities supply chain and logistics professionals face today. Will the environment improve in 2022 or get worse? And what are the key industry trends and innovations?

Supply Chain Planning Software

DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 3, 2023

A main challenge is to avoid excessive inventory while maintaining enough stock for warm weather and not wait for summer to begin to make ice cream. It starts with planning and building inventory at the end of the year by implementing reliable demand forecasts plus sound inventory and production management.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2021

Among the universal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed upon the supply chain management profession is the question of inventory, specifically, “how much is enough?”. It wasn’t long ago that businesses were asking, “By how much can I reduce my levels of inventory?”. Let’s Start with Safety Stock.

Inventory Reduction

GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

Therefore, it is paramount for you as a logistics and supply chain professional to have a keen sense of how to properly evaluate a supplier. It measures the percentage of products that are in compliance with government regulations and internal guidelines. The first variable relates to the aforementioned performance of the supplier.

Procurement Analytics