USC Consulting Group

AUGUST 9, 2021

All of that increased customer demand translates to the need for ramped-up production across a wide swath of industries, from manufacturing to mining to agriculture to pulp and paper — and the list goes on. Download USC Consulting Group’s white paper Strategies for Meeting Increasing Customer Demand today.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Meeting Supply Chain Strategy 52

QAD

AUGUST 25, 2020

No manufacturer would be blamed if they put operational sustainability plans on the back burner during the current environment. Yet it seems sustainability will surely survive this moment, which means manufacturers must stay vigilant. . Tackling sustainability does not need to be a one-manufacturer show.

Manufacturing Procurement 90

Manufacturing Procurement Packaging Sustainability Manufacturing 90

QAD

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the dynamic realm of the automotive industry, the importance of risk management has reached new heights, compelling us to revisit and enhance our insights. The Call for Proactive Risk Management In response to these challenges, our white paper emphasizes the need for proactive risk management as a cornerstone for intelligent planning.

Risk Management 95

Risk Management Automotive Material Savings Supply Chain Planning 95

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 9, 2023

As a contrarian voice in the industry, I want to share some research to steer the conversations towards a more fact-based dialogue. (I The industry is full of strong opinions. The panel group is sourced from my group of LinkedIn followers. Too much is dependent on not getting caught up in industry groupthink. The reason?

S&OP 334

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 334

Logility

OCTOBER 17, 2017

However, on a recent trip to a mega grocery store I started meandering up and down aisles looking at the variety of both national and store brand products available for purchase. Some private label manufacturers leverage point-of-sale (POS) data provided by the retailer.

Modeling 200

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Optimization 200

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. The minimum OTIF percentage varies by industry. White Paper – The 5 Best Practices for a Changing Retail Industry.

Cost Reduction Strategies 206

Cost Reduction Strategies North America Logistics Network Optimization Software Manufacturing Procurement 206

ivalua

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

If you happen to be a strategic sourcing professional within the manufacturing industry, you probably are experiencing many challenging days at the office. For manufacturers, sales, marketing, finance, ops, and even risk and compliance all have upside. are now the lifeline of the manufacturer. Think New Products.

Manufacturing Procurement 124

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Sourcing Gartner 124

GlobalTranz

JULY 30, 2018

Use of Blockchain in Supply Chain and Logistics Will Put Certain Departments at Risk As explained by Connor DiGregorio of Industry Week , blockchain technology carries a degree of risk for traditional supply chain departments. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 126

Logistics Network Optimization Software Examples Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 126

QAD

AUGUST 17, 2023

June, July and even August have traditionally been laid-back months in the automotive industry, between vacations and major OEMs’ summer shutdowns, but the action never stops here at the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast. I’m talking about the connected workforce, a pillar of Industry 5.0

Supply Chain Software 91

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Strategy 91

Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2017

Centralized and harmonized way to exchange data between original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), suppliers, and forwarders instead of bilateral exchange via individual solutions. It’s about creating a common cross-company basis that integrates all participants on a procurement or distribution level.

Automotive 102

Automotive Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Network Software 102

Jaggaer

JANUARY 14, 2020

Whether your organization is purchasing raw steel, injection molded plastics, or fully finished office supplies and IT equipment, a st reamlined P2P system can be a game changer. Curiously enough, big companies that are providing raw materials to other P2P companies tend to have their procure-to-pay be less of a focus,” Charles says.

Material Savings 40

Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Negotiating Skills 40

QAD

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The foundation for many of our interviews comes from the best practices presented in our Delivering on the Promise of Delivery white paper that covers “The 24 Essential Supply Chain Processes”. In this episode, we’re joined by automotive industry veteran Gary Vasilash, an editor with Gardner Business Media.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 96

Logility

MARCH 29, 2018

Today, we continue this conversation and look at six must have capabilities that drive supply chain improvement for F&B manufacturers. Accurate forecasts help minimize inventory, maximize production efficiency, streamline purchasing, optimize distribution and ensure confidence in company projections.

Beverage 100

Beverage Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 23, 2022

For example, the central bank of France has recently released a report that highlights ways in which bitcoin is revolutionizing financial transactions within the construction industry. The two researchers found that blockchain-based cryptocurrencies are already impacting the construction industry through intelligent contracts.

Supply Chain Network Software 86

Supply Chain Network Software Industrial Industry France 86

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. The minimum OTIF percentage varies by industry. White Paper – The 5 Best Practices for a Changing Retail Industry.

Cost Reduction Strategies 147

Cost Reduction Strategies North America Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software 147

GlobalTranz

JULY 25, 2018

As advances in technology make it more cost-effective to deploy IIoT, industries will need to acquire a strategic approach to integrating new sensor data with pre-existing data environments. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Having said that, many companies are making important strides in this area.

Internet of things 121

Internet of things Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software 121

Logility

JANUARY 22, 2019

Apparel is an exciting and rapidly changing industry. Planners need to contend with inconsistent consumer buying behavior, the need to satisfy multiple channels, complex sourcing options and proliferating “sub-seasons,” collections and assortments. Related Content: White Paper: Four Steps to Building a Branded Apparel Competitive Edge.

Supply Chain Design Software 113

Supply Chain Design Software Apparel Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software 113

Bristlecone

JULY 7, 2020

Procurement data analytics is the process of collecting, analyzing, cleaning, modeling and transforming spend data to achieve overall efficiencies that drive timely and informed decision-making and enable improvements in savings, supplier management and operational processes. DISCOVER MORE.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Predictive Analytics Optimal Sourcing Automotive 52

GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2018

The application of blockchain in the supply chain is among the greatest innovations to take root in the shipping industry. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE. The complexity of modern supply chain is extensive.

Supply Chain Planning Software 163

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning 163

QAD

JULY 15, 2021

Every industry faced major disruption and change due to the pandemic , but since the crisis was in healthcare, the life sciences industry may have been hit hardest. Are manufacturers ready for the next disruption? . Post-Pandemic Recommendations for Life Sciences Manufacturers. manufacturing footprint in the coming years.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 96

Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

For one manufacturing client, a recent diagnostics assessment identified key opportunities in supply chain planning process improvements, logistics optimization and reporting enhancements. ENGAGEMENTS SPAN GEOGRAPHIES, INDUSTRIES, CAPABILITIES. New client engagements in life sciences, hi-tech and manufacturing. Read White Paper.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Modeling 52

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2020

He has over 25 years of experience across all functions of the supply chain and IT in multiple industries including consumer products, life sciences, and industrial manufacturing. Shanna has experience in a broad range of industries including oil & gas, health tech, and consumer goods. About Shanna Greathouse.

Supply Chain Disruption 130

Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 130

QAD

AUGUST 26, 2021

Because manufacturers are constantly pressured to increase productivity, deliver quality products, delight customers and achieve greater profitability and sustainability, they are turning to new technologies such as artificial intelligence. In his white paper , “ No Matter What You Call It: Industry 4.0 Data Readiness.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement 98

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2019

The state of the logistics industry is evolving. Dropshipping refers to manufacturers sending products directly, but products are purchased through a third-party. As dropshipping increases in use, more organizations will purchase software to manage and control warehouses. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 182

Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Trends 182

QAD

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Episode #37: Roadmap to Auto Supply Chain Success In the fast-paced world of automotive manufacturing, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. Our white paper is the key to getting your head in the game, but let’s not forget about your organization’s most valuable assets. Ready to discover steps four and five?

Supply Chain Design Software 97

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design 97

Logility

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Supply Chain Challenges Facing the Durable Goods Industry. Being a technical person, I was not sought out to assist in procuring fashion related items (bedspreads, towels, rugs, wall decorations), but was instead assigned to the refrigerator and microwave end of the spectrum. “young adult”) off to college.

Optimal Sourcing 127

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Forecasting Purchasing Skills 127

RFgen

MARCH 29, 2015

In the manufacturing industry, keeping track of the source from which materials come from is a high priority. One of the most important variables that manufacturers need to keep an eye on is their mineral and metal supply sources. an enticing location to source them.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Resources Manufacturing Data 52

RFgen

MARCH 29, 2015

In the manufacturing industry, keeping track of the source from which materials come from is a high priority. One of the most important variables that manufacturers need to keep an eye on is their mineral and metal supply sources. an enticing location to source them.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Resources Manufacturing Data 52

Logility

MARCH 19, 2018

Supply planning enables you to profitably satisfy market demand through dynamically sourcing materials, optimizing production and manufacturing plans, reducing distribution costs and slashing lead times. As food and beverage manufacturers become more demand-driven, often there is a shift toward more frequent changes in production runs.

Optimal Sourcing 113

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Beverage Prescriptive Analytics Software 113

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

In fact, the Drug Supply Chain Security Act of 2013 , passed by Congress, mandates pharmaceutical supply chains implement an around-the-clock, real-time, and accurate way of monitoring product location in manufacturing and transport by 2023, reports Innovation Enterprise. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

Supply Chain Planning Software 121

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Pharmaceutical 121

QAD

JANUARY 20, 2022

For the past 30 years, the automotive industry has been hyper-focused on increasing efficiencies by reducing variabilities. And with an industry that had remained relatively steady for decades, achieving this level of predictability wasn’t too tricky. Ford exploring direct purchasing options with GlobalFoundries .

Supply Chain Planning Software 93

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 93

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Computer-controlled systems are at the core of most 21 st Century manufacturing operations, fact! Improving manufacturing productivity hinges on keeping those computers fully operational. That’s why protecting computers is the ‘Golden Ticket’ to better p roductivity on the manufacturing floor… .

Manufacturing Procurement 279

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 279

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 13, 2018

Supply Chain Leaders May Underestimate the Value in Blockchain for Logistics The modern logistics industry includes more than 500,000 trucking companies in the U.S., GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Manufacturing moves closer to end-users. Potential volatility. Inexperience in the BiTA.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 121

Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies 121

Arena Solutions

JUNE 6, 2023

On May 15-18, 2023, over 10,000 industrial enterprise professionals convened virtually and in person at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center to attend LiveWorx, PTC’s premier digital transformation event.

Supply Chain Design Software 84

Supply Chain Design Software Innovation Material Savings Demand Planning Software 84

HICX Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Procurement professionals in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry face unique challenges. In this white paper, we explore how onboarding and supplier information management technologies can be best utilized to overcome these challenges.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Supplier Management Manufacturing Procurement 52

Logility

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

As a former Director of Supply Chain Management for a large multi-channel food manufacturer I experienced first-hand the variety of challenging problems faced by supply chain planners in the unforgiving F&B industry. I could keep going but you get the idea. The F&B supply chain is complex.

Supply Chain Planning Software 102

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design Software 102

Logility

MAY 25, 2011

Just the other week I met with one of our consumer high-tech customers who spoke about the impact of the pace of innovation on their industry. Then, just a couple of days later, a supply chain industry analyst mentioned how this SKU proliferation is becoming a key issue with increasing risk associated to obsolete inventory.

Industrial 100

Industrial Industry Manufacturing Procurement Modeling 100