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Santa Upgrades Workshop with QAD Import Management: A Festive Case Study

QAD

Amidst the joyous buzz of the holiday season, we bring you a whimsical yet imaginary case study that peeks into Santa’s Workshop. This innovative move is set to revolutionize Santa’s operations and ensure a smoother, more efficient and compliant Christmas Eve delivery.

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Shipping Containers and Supply Chain Snarls: Is There a Way Out?

Enterra Insights

Much of the finger-pointing involved the movement of shipping containers into and out of port facilities. For the supply chain to work smoothly, a complex and highly choreographed dance, involving both full and empty shipping containers, must be performed. More than 80 ships stretched to the distance — a new record. ”[1].

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AI in the Food Industry: Case Studies, Challenges & Future Trends

ThroughPut

As per a recent study, AI can help reduce production costs by almost 20% in the agriculture sector! Shipping 50 million cartons annually across the US, the company sought to optimize its supply chain to reduce waste and increase profitability. billion in 2024. It is growing at 38.30% CAGR and is expected to touch USD 48.99

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Fast Shipping: 2022 Consumer Expectations

Ware2Go

Learn how fast shipping promises drive top of funnel purchase decisions and how merchants of all sizes can make fulfillment a competitive advantage. When Amazon Prime launched in 2005, 2-day shipping was a novelty and what Jeff Bezos himself said felt like “an indulgent luxury”. Fast Shipping in 2022. A Look Back.

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Hot Off the Grill: Optimizing Summer Supply Chains for Seasonal Staples

Speaker: Glenn Koepke and Steve Rotter

This webinar – coming to you from Glenn’s own backyard – discusses the importance of supply chain visibility for seasonal shipping, new product promotions, and holiday ramping in the F&B and retail industries while providing sizzling secrets to creating the juiciest meats for your barbecue.

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Packaging for the Planet: The Benefits of Sustainable & Innovative Packaging for Businesses

RFgen

Packaging is an essential component of any product, serving to protect the product during shipping, storage, and handling. There are several ways to achieve this, such as reducing costs associated with materials and shipping. Reduced Shipping Costs Another way changes in packaging can lead to savings is by reducing shipping costs.

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Logistics, Innovation, and the Future

Enterra Insights

If consumers ever think about supply chains and how the items they desire manage to find their way into their homes, they likely picture fleets of trucks, trains, airplanes, and cargo ships — the logistics part of supply chains. ”[1] He believes all of these innovations are good things. ”[2]. Technology is getting lighter.