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How AI & Machine Learning Will Transform Supply Chain Management Through Software-Driven Automation

Accelogix

Likely due to these day-to-day realities, supply chain is by-and-large a practical industry focused on “getting stuff done” and, as cool as consumer-facing technologies may look, enterprise (usually) favors pragmatic innovation that solves real challenges and produces clear results soon after implementation. What has changed for me?

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Avoid “Lost in Translation”. Monetize S&OP to Include Finance.

ToolsGroup

Gartner recommends multiplying the planned unit volume: by price to generate monetized revenue plans, by cost to generate monetized inventory plans, by margin to generate monetized profit plans. 4-9% decrease in the value of obsolete inventory as a percentage of total stocked goods (product costs).

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Managing the Long Tail of the Supply Chain Part 4: Five Takeaways

ToolsGroup

Blog 2 : Pat Smith provided examples of the growth of long tail across multiple industries, and showed how companies are meeting this challenge. service levels with 20% inventory reductions. This results in lots of manual effort, low service levels, and a reactive approach that leads to the wrong items in inventory.

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10 Issues Keeping Manufacturers and Distributors Up At Night for 2015

GlobalTranz

Changes in industry dynamics will drive a “battle” for share of mind (and wallet) of the customer. In the words of one industry executive, “customers are now free agents.” Lot’s of questions here as many manufacturers and distributors are questioning what is beyond promotions, events / seminars and brand messaging.

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50 expert tips on improving warehouse efficiency & productivity

6 River Systems

Offer cross training and provide continual training seminars on new procedures to improve productivity.” ” — 8 Tips to Reduce Warehouse Costs , Industry Today; Twitter: @Ind_today 10. It helps them learn the products, customers and paperwork (or electronic inventory) system. Maintain a flexible workforce.

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Top 25 Supply Chains of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

So the CSR score too is more of a popularity contest than a consistent metric. Enabling collaborative sales, inventory and operations planning are part of the company’s goals, as it seeks to more closely connect with its customers and supply base. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID.

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100+ Tips and Ideas To Increase Sales For Your Small Business

EMERGE App

Partner with other industry players Did you know other businesses can be the source of your growth? At the very least, connection with other industry players will generate referrals for your business. This is more effective when you team up with businesses in different niches within the same industry. Now consider it.