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BD Achieves End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

So, we had a very urgent need to have visibility to which suppliers around the world were providing goods, materials, and feedstock to other suppliers.”. BD and its 75,000 employees ship more than 45 billion devices annually to customers in over 190 countries. Do I need more inventory?

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Better Visibility Drives Supply Chain Value and Innovation

Talking Logistics

As consumers continue to purchase goods at greater frequency and trade regulations become more complex, supply chain professionals are striving to establish end-to-end control of their business operations. Benefits of data visibility. Steve Williamson is Director, Solution Consulting, at BluJay Solutions.

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5 Key Trends Driving Supply Chain Innovation

Talking Logistics

When we speak to supply chain leaders about innovations in their supply chain, it’s not always about drones, self-driving trucks, or automated warehouses. We are seeing that businesses who invest in innovation and view supply chain as a competitive lever drive the most impact to their bottom line.

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Real Benefits of Artificially Intelligent (AI) Inventory Solutions

Clear Spider

Supply chains are expected to operate effectively through natural disasters, pandemics, trade barriers, unforeseen factory shutdowns, and product recalls. AI inventory solutions create more powerful and adaptive supply chains. In today’s fast-paced world, simple, reactive supply chains just won’t cut it.

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5 Actionable Steps: An Ultimate Guide to Demand-Driven Inventory Replenishment Planning

ThroughPut

A roadmap towards achieving demand-driven inventory replenishment planning. Demand planning is a key requisite for holistic supply planning as it involves building an accurate forecast of future demand based on supply drivers, to meet customer needs as precisely as possible. Enhancing Supply Chain Visibility.

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A New Kind of Supply Chain Managed Services

Logistics Viewpoints

But now we are seeing an entirely new type of services firm in the supply chain world – a service provider that does the planning and takes ownership of the inventory. This model comes from a partnership between GEP and Eliant Inventory Solutions. The inventory is stored at a few inbound hub warehouses managed by 3PLs.

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Taking Supply Chain Visibility to the Next Level with IoT

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Additionally, 97% of consumers expect to be able to live track their orders and receive timely updates throughout the shipping process. These numbers demonstrate the necessity of having real-time supply chain visibility and predictability, and conversely, the impact of not having it. . Our real-time visibility tool,?