Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Featuring Our 10 Best Inventory Management Articles! Inventory management is a holistic and logical methodology for handling both raw materials and finished products. Raw material inventory management represents a vital stage in the successful supervision of any manufacturing company’s supply chain. Subscribe Here!

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

This is especially true in inventory management, where new technologies are being introduced all the time, and along with them, more and more data is being generated. The key for inventory management teams is to know what to do with it! It could be open-ended feedback, images, video, audio, or general business documents.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Inventory Is an Egregious Symptom of Supply Chains Gone Wrong. Today, inventory fire sales abound. Headline news included Wal-Mart, Target, Kohl’s and Macy’s struggling with inventory bloat and offering deep discounts. Wall Street Journal Headline on Retailers Using Containers to Store Excess Inventories. My take away?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 29, 2015

Unfortunately, many retailers are jumping in without a plan — that is, they are taking a short-term, silo’ed approach to transportation sourcing and execution, and as a result, are failing to meet their desired outcomes. Also, is multi-functional engagement important and, how does omni-channel impact transportation sourcing?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Supply Chains Supply chains encompass many interconnected activities, from procurement, production, and inventory management, to logistics and distribution. These activities involve numerous stakeholders, such as suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

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Logility

JANUARY 5, 2012

Counter to what many people think, apparel supply chains are complex and demanding with global sourcing, long lead times, short selling seasons, and demand uncertainty. He took me through some of the issues involved with global sourcing, managing demand, and boosting forecast accuracy up and down the product hierarchy.

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Logility

JANUARY 5, 2012

Counter to what many people think, apparel supply chains are complex and demanding with global sourcing, long lead times, short selling seasons, and demand uncertainty. He took me through some of the issues involved with global sourcing, managing demand, and boosting forecast accuracy up and down the product hierarchy.

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Logility

JANUARY 5, 2012

Counter to what many people think, apparel supply chains are complex and demanding with global sourcing, long lead times, short selling seasons, and demand uncertainty. He took me through some of the issues involved with global sourcing, managing demand, and boosting forecast accuracy up and down the product hierarchy.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2019

In the video blog below, Fab Brasca, JDA’s GVP Solutions Strategy, explains how buyer behavior can be better supported through machine learning and artificial intelligence in direct response to sustainability. The post 4 Reasons Sustainability is a Major Focus for Fresh Retailers [Video] appeared first on Supply Chain Nation Blog.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

“Run” will include using the platform for inventory optimization and to support interesting internet-of-things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) projects. For a more comprehensive explanation of this project you can view the video of the panel. The sourcing centers are key to just-in-time, same-day, next-day deliveries.

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Kinaxis

MARCH 25, 2015

by Alexa Cheater Our partner Celestica recently published the following article, ‘ Is your company being held hostage by poor inventory performance? ’ Poor inventory performance can create a significant obstacle to growth and profitability. Visibility allows you to see precisely how much inventory you have and where.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

The joint press release points out the technology’s ability to build palletized loads of department-sorted inventory and its strategic role in supporting Walmart’s goal of modernizing its vast supply chain network and allowing the company to transform its regional distribution centers to provide faster responsiveness to store orders.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

As we have seen in 2021, businesses automated and integrated supply chain planning capabilities, including demand-sensing , dynamic safety-stock management , inventory optimization , and external collaboration. We stopped going to the gyms and favored outdoor activities or at-home exercises. To read the full article, click HERE.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Similar to viewing your favourite music videos on YouTube or follow-up on other exciting programs, a few supply chain YouTube channels are worth subscribing to towards 2023. Professor Rajat Agrawal hosts the current videos on this supply chain YouTube channel. For example: Top 5 Logistics Management Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

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QAD

AUGUST 29, 2023

Collaboration with these partners can provide organizations with the information they need to make better decisions about inventory, production and distribution. This information can help organizations adjust their inventory levels and production schedules to meet customer needs and reduce stockouts. appeared first on QAD Blog.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Through his TikTok videos, Eric shares valuable insights, strategies, and best practices related to supply chain management. Through his TikTok videos, Dr. Ahmed imparts valuable knowledge and insights related to supply chain competencies, skills, and best practices.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Finding an alternative material, source, or mode of transport to speed up delivery can be automated. Inventory shortage: re-allocate orders, offer alternative products, change safety stock. Inventory excess: push inventory, price changes, make a promotional deal, change safety stock.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Content creation: Amazon Studios – Produces original films and series available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Prime Membership: Amazon Prime – Subscription service offering benefits such as free two-day shipping, access to Prime Video, Prime Music, and exclusive deals.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

At the end of the presentation, I asked Allyson her perspective on open source analytics. This is despite the purchase of Terra Technology Demand Sensing and Multi-tier Inventory Management (MEIO) in 2014 for 12-14M$ (including implementation). We started the pandemic with twenty-one more days of inventory than we had in 2007.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 12, 2016

Planning is becoming increasingly complex; not only due to the increasing demand and supply chain complexity, but also due to the wide range of new data sources such as channel data, retail data and even web data - nearly all of which wasn’t available years ago. At Kronans Apotek, 310 pharmacies were managing inventory locally.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 29, 2024

Stock-keeping-unit (SKU) rationalisation is an inventory management method for improving the performance and profitability of your business. As a business strategy, SKU rationalisation helps you to reduce business costs, improve inventory management, increase operational efficiency, and enhance your brand image.

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EMERGE App

JULY 11, 2018

Google a phrase like “sourcing products from China” and you’ll instantly be faced by almost 39 million results! You need to source for products to sell at wholesale prices to your retail customers. And the place to source for most, if not all, of your products is in China. Introduction. Get Professional Help.

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course. Sourcing is now predominantly overseas: China is one of the big sourcing countries of course, along with India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand.

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Logility

MARCH 7, 2018

SnapAV, a manufacturer and source of installation-friendly audio, video and CCTV products, spoke with industry publication SupplyChainBrain about their process to plan and manage Chinese New Year. SnapAV’s recommendations include: Define a clear inventory strategy well ahead of the disruption.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As we countdown the days, I’m remembering our fascinating customer videos. The challenge is becoming even more daunting as Kennametal moves into the developing world, its most promising source of new business. To view the video in its entirety, watch it below or here. by Melissa Clow Kinexions is in 26 days!

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Check out the video and read their comments below. Purchasers don’t have visibility into existing inventory. Example : “My traditional KPIs around having inventory and DCs and availability [looked fine] and then hearing complaints that customers weren’t getting product didn’t make sense. The S&OP cycle has hit a wall.

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Kinaxis

JULY 24, 2018

It is inevitably becoming a major source of revenue in today’s global economy, led by the likes of Uber and Airbnb. by Emily Hunt The sharing economy involves buying and selling temporary access to goods or services, usually arranged through an online platform.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Why force a supplier to rekey, when you can have pure electronic invoice data linked to real-time delivery data, capture receipt information all integrated into RFID tracking of inventory, all supported by a Government stamp saying its a real invoice, from a real supplier? . Have we been over charged (or is this a duplicate Invoice)?

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Over the last six years, we studied the connection between business results (growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)) and the link to company characteristics. We like the metrics of growth, on-time and in-full orders, operating margin, inventory turns, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).

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Alloy

AUGUST 10, 2021

How do you identify and quickly respond to out-of-stocks and phantom inventory? We’ve gathered some of our most popular articles and videos, so you can chart your path forward. How Youth To The People empowers field sales & upgrades inventory execution & planning. Video overview: New item launches in Alloy.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The craft beer segment relies heavily on perceived value, craft beer enthusiasts expect high quality, creativity, and traditionally brewed beers with innovative flavours, using locally sourced ingredients. This initiative invited any brewer to use the open-source beer recipe, artwork and name to sell beer.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

For retailers, inventory is more than just a list of products: It’s also the mainstay of your retail operations, the source of your revenue, and the foundation of customer satisfaction. Retail inventory management is therefore the key to managing inventory costs and movements effectively.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 13, 2019

In the video blog below, Fab Brasca, JDA’s GVP Solutions Strategy, explains how buyer behavior can be better supported through machine learning and artificial intelligence in direct response to sustainability.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 25, 2020

A system that optimizes inventory (especially in a time of turmoil) can remove excess capital and focus those resources on products in high demand. Many people don’t shop around once they have found a reliable source. With video and voice technologies, and time gained by eliminating daily commutes, more can be done, in many cases.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

including digital control towers fueled by artificial intelligence (AI), data science and analytics, strategic product segmentation, inventory management, operations intelligence and analysis, strategic sourcing, and effective pricing and promotions management. blockchain), and video-based collaboration/content sharing.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

I watched a TED Talk video by Philip Evans, from Boston Consulting Group and shuddered to think that all our traditional fulfillment and inventory models can be drastically transformed by the “consumer”. Sure, we’re concerned, and in some cases stocking more inventory at local distribution centers. It’s the consumer.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 20, 2016

This morning, I happened upon a video presentation from MPI and Rockwell Automation titled A deeper dive into the industrial internet of things on the Industry Week website. The video was a report out and analysis of a survey that MPI had done on Internet of Things in the supply chain. So what is the Internet of things?

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