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What is Supply Chain Visibility and Why Isn’t It Enough?

Logistics Viewpoints

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. What is supply chain visibility?

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Vaccinating the Supply Chain with Andrew Kelley

The Logistics of Logistics

Andrew has an MBA from Harvard Business School, a Masters in Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Science from North Carolina State University. About BoxLock. BoxLock is the industry leader in secure, unattended delivery technology.

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On-Demand Webcast – Supply Chain Transformation: Avaya’s Journey

Kinaxis

Along the way they addressed many common challenges like disparate processes, multiple ERP systems and lack of supply chain visibility. Through the use of technology as an enabler, Avaya was able to transform their supply chain into one centered on continuous improvement and innovation. Speakers. Benji Green.

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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization.

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Supply Chain Matters Last Week in Supply Chain Tech March 27 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Raleigh, North Carolina based First Citizens , is ranked as the 30 th largest U.S. This funding will reportedly be utilized to accelerate company growth and enhance efforts to transform supply chain visibility and scenario based planning capabilities. bank and considered as one of the U.S.’s

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Healthcare companies can partner with 3PLs for supply chain visibility

Kanban Logistics

For companies within the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, the pandemic has further highlighted the importance of supply chain visibility. In this article, we’ll examine the role that third-party logistics (3PL) companies can play in providing this visibility. Supply chain visibility in the wake of COVID.

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Polycrisis, Antifragility, and What’s Missing from Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

of supply chain professionals found that their number one wish to increase work satisfaction is better, integrated tools. Supply chains are systems, and the current retail inventory glut is the classic illustration of the bullwhip effect in action, the consequence of cascaded planning in silos.