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Supplier Quality Management: What it is, 5 Key Metrics to Know & a 4 Step Supplier Evaluation Process

GlobalTranz

When you choose a company to transport your freight or to supply you with the materials you need to manufacture a product, you are putting your hard work and reputation in their hands. 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.

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Industry 4.0… well let’s talk about 3.X!

KEPLER Consulting

Industry 4.0 has become obvious for everyone… but we must keep a sense of proportion! The term Industry 4.0 An introduction to the Industry 4.0 An introduction to the Industry 4.0 Thus, the Industry 4.0 Thus, the Industry 4.0 Indeed, main tools required for the Industry 4.0

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This Week in Logistics News (March 27 – April 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

Brood X, the largest group of 17-year annuals, will emerge from the soil in late April and early May, as ground temperatures trigger when the cicadas will come out. Spring brings about a plethora of annual traditions. For example, yesterday was Major League Baseball’s opening day, which turned into a rainout for my hometown Red Sox.

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Why a Product-Centric Approach to Quality Matters

Arena Solutions

Michael has over 30 years of experience bringing medical devices, clean technology, consumer electronics, and industrial products to market. Mike shares his expertise through mentoring and lectures at universities as well as industry events. Why a Product-centric Approach to Quality Matters. Full transcript below: Inga Hansen.

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21 logistics experts share the most important ingredients in developing an effective logistics strategy

6 River Systems

Whether it’s a corporate crisis limited to your organization or a global pandemic with worldwide effects, companies with logistics strategies that include contingency plans and adaptability are best-equipped to weather these storms. Logistics is one component of the overall supply chain and is impacted by supply chain changes.

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20 warehouse professionals and business leaders reveal the single most important first step when designing a warehouse layout

6 River Systems

The type of warehouse automation equipment a warehouse uses can impact design requirements. Collaborative robots require no costly, permanent infrastructure, and they use sensors to navigate the warehouse and move around humans and other equipment, so they’re easy to integrate in any warehouse layout. According to F.

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18 Best Supply Chain Analytics Software Solutions to Improve Business Efficiency

ThroughPut

Given that the supply chain is an industry characterized by constant flux, surprises, and an intricate web of moving parts – supply chain analytics steps in as the all-powerful enabler. Think of supply chain analytics as your strategic advantage, like catching that perfect wave early in the surfing game. So, what’s the game plan here?