RFgen

APRIL 18, 2023

To minimize misships, businesses must implement best practices that focus on optimization, technology, and employee training, ensuring accurate shipments every time. Therefore, investing in a strategy to prevent misships pays for itself—and more. Prevention can be a powerful tool in your supply chain toolbelt.

Optimization Software 52

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2021

“By many accounts, 2020 was sure to be ‘the year’ for digital transformation,” writes, Peter Fretty ( @pfretty ), IndustryWeek technology editor. the overall integration of manufacturing systems, production processes, digital communications technologies and automated machines.”[2] Industry 4.0]

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 11, 2016

European Supply Chain Directors Forum. European Supply Chain Directors Forum brings together 100 members from the manucoreCONNECT community for two active days of debate, interaction, networking and thought leadership. Our members include: VPs/Directors/Group Heads in: Supply Chain. Supply Chain Quality.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. There is hope.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 1, 2013

As I work with companies, I often contrast the strategies, approaches and outcomes within a peer group. Over the last five years, I have helped two companies, Sonoco Products and Owens Illinois (OI) with their selection of technologies to improve Sales and Operations (S&OP) planning. The decision was a political tug of war.

Illinois 252

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2020

ToolsGroup supply chain planning software allows Allopneus.com to improve inventory quality while reducing storage space at its national distribution center by almost 20%. This issue is at the heart of our strategy and of our success.”. Inventory management is the key. NEWS RELEASE.

Optimal Sourcing 35

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Forge a strategy? At this time of year, we find many companies planning workshops to stimulate thinking on building a digital supply chain and igniting next-generation supply chain thinking. Customer-Centric Supply Chain Research. In parallel, processes and technologies are changing.

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QAD

AUGUST 24, 2021

Disruption is the watchword for manufacturers these days – even without the global COVID-19 pandemic, manufacturers constantly deal with supply chain interruptions, fluid customer demands, global economic pressures, and technology-driven competition, among other forces. When do we need to change? Who will lead the change effort?

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Analytics Software 98

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 21, 2015

European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2015. RESHAPING THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF TOMORROW. The European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit is Europe’s most established supply chain and logistics summit. How to ensure and enforce transparency across the supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Globally linked economies, tight competition, and emerging markets all force constant review of production goals, suppliers, and long-term strategies. Increasingly, car makers are asking their suppliers to provide full traceability of parts through the supply chain. In the past Toyota had to recall 2.9

Automotive 105

Automotive Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 105

Vinculum

JULY 8, 2019

With over 130 sessions and 600 top technology solution providers , IRCE saw huge participation of brands, retailers, 3PLs and brand distributors from all over the world. Sell and manage orders, inventory, and fulfillment across multiple sales channels. Robots and artificial intelligence (AI) in warehouses to manage inventory.

Chicago 40

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Voice Technology in the Supply Chain. The questions in the minds of today’s information technology (IT) executives run in an endlessly agonizing loop: Do I have the right infrastructure in place? How do I separate valuable new technology from all the junk? Voice Technology in the Supply Chain.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 18, 2018

In a prior post on 2018 supply chain predictions, I shared how NC State’s Poole College of Management engages directly with industry through student-led projects. And everyone I know has issues and challenges with their supply chains! Lenovo Excess and Obsolete Inventory. Lenovo Blockchain Analysis Part 2.

Vendor Strategies 40

Vendor Strategies Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 40

Supply Chain Trend

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

am here in Melbourne and I read that River Logic just put me in their top 10 must read Supply Chain blogs for 2016. River Logic correctly calls out that ‘my twist’ is a focus on mindset and behaviours in combination with strategy execution and S&OP. One of them is Life Styles Inventory , the other one Mental Toughness.

S&OP 87

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 87

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We continue our series on understanding the 3PL KPIs (Key performance indicators) from 3PL consultant, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chain as it relates to the engagement with a 3PL. Sales, Inventory, and Production Planning (SIOP) should be used for business planning and strategy in the shipper, 3PL relationship.

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KPI 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction 120

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Dear Supply Chain Leader, Today, sitting in my seat in 11K on a Cathay Pacific flight between Hong Kong and Boston, I want to report that there is no Easter Bunny. Today I also want to report that, based on over a decade of scientific discovery, traditional supply chain practices are not best practices. Let me explain.

Supply and Demand 150

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 5, 2018

What is Inventory Management? Inventory management, in a nutshell, describes your efforts to manage, assess and report on the flow of your stock of goods. You might be using pencil-and-paper, spreadsheets or sophisticated inventory management software to do this. Two Essential Features of Inventory Management Today.

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JDA software

MAY 13, 2019

According to research, executives are investing in new cloud-based AI and cognitive analytics capabilities that will provide them with end-to-end visibility and traceability across their extended supply networks, starting them on the road to autonomous supply chains. There is also a technology aspect to the resistance to change.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 81

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2017

We’d like to know what you believe your managers and staff need from a supply chain education program. … Well… As you may know, we have an education division in our group called Supply Chain Leaders Academy, and every so often we like to make sure our program is still up-to-date and relevant.

Education 40

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ShipBob

MARCH 2, 2023

But no matter who your audience is, in an era when consumers are bombarded with ads online and offline, it’s important to create a multichannel retail strategy to get in front of customers through their preferred channel. That means optimizing inventory levels to meet demand and offering competitive shipping options.

Retail 52

Retail Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Purchasing Skills How To 52

Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 14, 2016

Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Find below the framework I developed to gather feedback during those workshops. A great outcome of the trust workshops was that people started to understand each other’s business and personal issues better.

S&OP 68

S&OP Supply and Demand Buyer Training How To 68

Requis

MAY 22, 2020

Rob Handfield has over 30 years of experience in supply chain as an educator, researcher, consultant, and author. He is a consultant to Fortune 500 companies and US federal agencies, and a speaker with focus on the fields of strategic sourcing, supply market intelligence, and supplier development.

Data 52

Data Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

KEPLER Consulting

OCTOBER 18, 2017

In parallel, So urcing Offices progressively became a center of services and they integrate functions not directly related to sourcing operations such as Supply Chain, Design or Packaging. Strategic actions like Purchasing Strategy definition or Negotiation preparation are not correctly documented.

Purchasing Skills 60

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 60

Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Find below the framework I developed to gather feedback during those workshops. A great outcome of the trust workshops was that people started to understand each other’s business and personal issues better.

S&OP 68

S&OP Supply and Demand Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software 68

BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2019

According to research, executives are investing in new cloud-based AI and cognitive analytics capabilities that will provide them with end-to-end visibility and traceability across their extended supply networks, starting them on the road to autonomous supply chains. There is also a technology aspect to the resistance to change.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 40

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Trend

JULY 28, 2018

Trust workshops : In one business I worked for, I facilitated trust workshops with the top 40 leaders. Find below the framework I developed to gather feedback during those workshops. A great outcome of the trust workshops was that people started to understand each other’s business and personal issues better.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 60

6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Luckily, the current movers and shakers of the logistics and supply chain world are all too happy to dole out sage advice in the form of blog posts, interviews, podcasts — you name it. Seeing this, we decided that it would be helpful to compile a curated list of 50 of the best tips on logistics planning and strategy that we could find.

Inventory Reduction 75

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

However, S&OP has not yet substantially delivered on its ultimate promise of enterprise wide resource management, rolling financial forecasting and strategy deployment. To get some answers for S&OP practitioners, Niels van Hove founder of Supply Chain Trend, interviewed a group of S&OP leaders.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 60

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 18, 2020

This blog is co-authored by Wayne Snyder, VP, Retail Industry Strategy EMEA, and Alan Duncan, Senior Director of Industry Strategy, EMEA. He’s Making a List, and Checking Inventory. However, we understand Santa has introduced new technology to aid him this year. Nicholas soon would be there.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 63

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Sourcing Strategies 63

Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Technology Services. Supply Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Supply Chain Management.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 22

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ThroughPut

MARCH 10, 2020

Automation, including robots and artificial intelligence, promise to change business as we know it. Much like the revolution created by the advent of the world wide web in the 1990s, automation promises to change the face of business. His company’s website and marketing operations have been affected by automation.

Supply Chain Software 52

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 2015, PTC has hosted LiveWorx , a global forum that brings together manufacturing executives, engineers, product designers, quality leaders, supply chain partners, and other like-minded individuals who are focused on harnessing disruptive technologies to manage uncertainty and transform their business.

Supply Chain Design Software 76

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It was a strategy day in 2006. Mark Hersh (shown here) is now a Director of Supply Chain Strategy at Clorox while Dave retired in 2018. Mark and Dave, both career Clorox employees, drove a program to customize the supply chain response using Value Chain Segmentation. I share it here.

Inventory Reduction 169

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Waste Reduction Material Savings 169

BlueYonder

JULY 31, 2023

In an increasingly challenging commerce space where order management capabilities form the backbone of a retailer’s fulfillment infrastructure, retailers, distributors, 3PL’s, and manufacturers are challenged by monolithic, legacy technology that no longer fits their needs. This rip and replace strategy is unnecessary and unsustainable.

Optimal Sourcing 85

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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. Efficient warehouse operations.

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings Inventory Reduction 98

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Most supply chain professionals are familiar with this game and the supply chain planning pitfalls it exposes. case of network inventory) and customer service ($1.00/case/week

Prescriptive Analytics Software 44

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Scenario Planning 44

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Most supply chain professionals are familiar with this game and the supply chain planning pitfalls it exposes. case of network inventory) and customer service ($1.00/case/week

Prescriptive Analytics Software 40

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Scenario Planning 40