Zipline Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

It currently just uses on-time metrics to grade suppliers and the store’s retail buyers can base purchasing decisions on a brand’s delivery performance. Download the free white paper to learn more about how data can be used to reduce logistics spend while improving supply chain performance.

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Procurement Analytics Buyer Training Supply Chain Planning Software 52

RFgen

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Inventory accuracy: This metric measures the number of items listed as in-stock against the total found within spare part and raw material caches. Manufacturing.net reported that this figure should be in the 95 percent range. According to Modern Materials Handling, 10 percent is the optimal target for both metrics.

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Metrics Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 52

RFgen

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Inventory accuracy: This metric measures the number of items listed as in-stock against the total found within spare part and raw material caches. Manufacturing.net reported that this figure should be in the 95 percent range. According to Modern Materials Handling, 10 percent is the optimal target for both metrics.

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Metrics Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 52

RFgen

MAY 5, 2016

When products spoil quickly or contaminants infect merchandise, it’s essential to implement a new inventory management and supply chain logistics solution. CNN reported that CRF Frozen Foods expanded their voluntary recall of products in May 2016. Salmonella and listeria are primary concerns for modern grocery shoppers.

Food 52

Food Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Management Software Procurement Analytics 52

RFgen

MAY 5, 2016

When products spoil quickly or contaminants infect merchandise, it’s essential to implement a new inventory management and supply chain logistics solution. CNN reported that CRF Frozen Foods expanded their voluntary recall of products in May 2016. Salmonella and listeria are primary concerns for modern grocery shoppers.

Food 52

Food Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Management Software Procurement Analytics 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations reported about a third of all food produced is never consumed. Consumers are also losing money on purchases they never use. Food manufacturers already put a lot of effort into inventory management. Restaurant managers should run their inventories like warehouses.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Food Inventory Management Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations reported about a third of all food produced is never consumed. Consumers are also losing money on purchases they never use. Food manufacturers already put a lot of effort into inventory management. Restaurant managers should run their inventories like warehouses.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Food Inventory Management Software 52

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2018

Data analytics can be applied to virtually any supply chain process, and analytics hold great value in managing retail supply chains. Defining retail needs is not an easy process, but data is king and can help companies sift through the needs and wants of customers, reports Arthur Zaczkiewicz of WWD. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

Analytics Software 122

Analytics Software Procurement Analytics Analytics Supply Chain Design Software 122

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 30, 2017

Click the image below to access The Evolution of Intelligent Buildings in Retail by Navigant Research white paper. The IoT in retail centers will change how the industry operates, manages day-to-day operations and adapts to changes in the global and local market in these ways.

Retail 138

Retail Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Internet of things 138

RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

There used to be only a few options for inventory automated data collection options for inventory management , but now warehouse workers can report item location and movement using phones, tablets, barcode scanners and voice technology options. Incoming materials are verified against purchase order requirements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning 52

RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

There used to be only a few options for inventory automated data collection options for inventory management , but now warehouse workers can report item location and movement using phones, tablets, barcode scanners and voice technology options. Incoming materials are verified against purchase order requirements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning 52

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2018

E-commerce is growing faster than ever, and more consumers are leveraging online platforms in making purchasing decisions. In fact, two-thirds of consumer shopping journeys include internet research, reports McKinsey & Company , as well as word-of-mouth recommendations and past experiences. Get Your Free White Paper.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 161

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RELEX Solutions

AUGUST 14, 2019

In this white paper, we will explain how and when to tackle uncertainty in supply chains by applying stochastic planning (and when you shouldn’t). We will focus on demand uncertainty as this is a problem shared by all companies, but you can apply the same approaches to manage other sources of uncertainty as well.

Supply Chain Planning Software 31

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 19, 2020

With more consumers turning to e-commerce, it’s important for businesses of all sizes to bolster the supply chain to handle the e-commerce business model. According to research conducted by BigCommerce , the top three factors that influence consumers’ online purchasing decisions are convenience, cost and free shipping.

Warehousing 98

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2024

That number is the highest reported since 2014, including the period of the Covid-19 pandemic during the years 2020 to 2023. Thus, this commentary will not be a regurgitation of media headlines and reporting. That is already occurring not only in mass media but industry focused reporting.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Pharmaceutical Purchasing Skills Sourcing Strategies 52

6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

Train your department lead to utilize real-time analytics dashboards and your staff can identify supply chain kinks before they derail into company-wide snafus. These solutions make it so most of the heavy work is done by machines, allowing employees to spend their time leveraging inventory reports instead of manual inventory tracking.

Warehousing 97

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 15, 2020

With the burgeoning e-commerce industry , where virtually everything is available for purchase online, warehouses and distribution centers are handling an unprecedented volume and variety of products. Some inventory management processes follow LIFO (Last In, First Out) or FIFO (First In, First Out) systems.

Warehousing 40

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 23, 2019

E-commerce drives growth in warehouses & DCs According to Walker Sands’ The Future of Retail 2019: The Paradox Between Convenience and Connection , consumers are increasingly comfortable shopping online, with 46% saying they’re more open to purchasing big-ticket items such as a car or grill online than they were a year ago.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Inventory Management Software Warehousing Demand Planning Software 52

RFgen

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Retail enterprises must automate their inventory processes with mobility in order to stay ahead. This is no surprise, since retail relies on inventory management software and hardware to track, procure and supply its products. Read More: 3 Ways to Accelerate Inventory Management ». Abandon Paper Processes.

Supply Chain Software 54

Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Warehousing 54

RFgen

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Retail enterprises must automate their inventory processes with mobility in order to stay ahead. This is no surprise, since retail relies on inventory management software and hardware to track, procure and supply its products. Read More: 3 Ways to Accelerate Inventory Management ». Abandon Paper Processes.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Warehousing 52

FLEXE

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

For many online shopping purchases, the actual decision to buy something from a certain website comes down to post-purchase logistics: the time and cost of getting your items delivered. In fact, it’s a well-known industry statistic that about 60% of online shopping carts are abandoned because of shipping costs.

New York City 28

New York City Logistics Network Optimization Software Warehousing Purchasing Training 28

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 Rising costs mean that companies must continue to innovate and implement strategies that can help reduce logistics costs and boost the bottom line.

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The modern warehouse is complex, and management must balance a number of factors including software, automation, training and processes such as receiving, picking and inventory management. ’ reports OSHA. To avoid that scenario, you need to ensure that you can always keep track of your inventory on hand.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 52

RFgen

JULY 31, 2015

Customers often inquire about the progress of their purchase shipments and materials must be ordered based on inventory needs. Mistakes made in the warehouse will cost a company time, money and customers. Having multiple physical bodies working on a single task costs the company money and wasted labor hours.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Procurement Solutions Warehousing Software 52

RFgen

JULY 31, 2015

Customers often inquire about the progress of their purchase shipments and materials must be ordered based on inventory needs. Mistakes made in the warehouse will cost a company time, money and customers. Having multiple physical bodies working on a single task costs the company money and wasted labor hours.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Procurement Solutions Warehousing Software 52

GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Manifesting this trend is the terminology and concept of Digital Path to Purchase — the omni-channel, tech-focused approach to supporting and acting on a consumer’s purchase.

Supply and Demand 196

Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 196