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A Guide to Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Logistics Bureau

Ive seen KPI “packs” the size of phone books, and even KPI sets circulated as a monthly magazine that no one reads. Of course, its also possible to add further tiers for even more granularity, but again, the more levels you have, the more complex your KPI solution. Remember what the K stands for!

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Retailer Roundup: Everything CPG Shippers Need to Know About Big Box Retailers

Zipline Logistics

Download Here Shipping to CVS CVS, named one of the largest companies in the world by Fortune Magazine , is a wonderful place for CPG brands to land shelf space. Food distributors, like UNFI, purchase products from vendors to disperse them among their established retail connections.

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Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

Amazon’s purchase of Kiva Robots changed the landscape of robotics in the supply chain. In other words, robots will gain new movements, capable of picking items from shelves in warehouses and storefronts. Technology Will Reshape Procurement Practices. Top 5 Trends to Know to Compete with Amazon’s Supply Chain.

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Modernizing Fulfillment Centers: Why Fulfillment & Distribution Centers Must Correspond With E-Commerce & Supply Chain Technology

GlobalTranz

Last year, online shoppers spent more time purchasing items through online retailers than any other channel, and the 2016 holiday shopping season broke most online and mobile records. increase in the leasing of industrial space, including warehousing space. A Rapidly Changing Workforce Will Strain Warehouses.

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The Benefits of Evolved Vendor Managed Inventory Model Led by Web-Based VMI

GlobalTranz

I took our line of fasteners: bolts, nuts screws and washers and put them in one location in the Warehouse. No Purchase Orders were used. Further, Fleet Equipment magazine identifies six emerging trends in the dynamic commercial vehicle aftermarket. So, I hope the next article explains the evolved VMI model.”

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What Is Intelligent Supply Chain Management?

GlobalTranz

From the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance (BiTA) to the use of the internet of Things, explains i-Scoop , intelligent supply chain management is changing the game for traditional warehouses, retailers, consumers, and employees alike. How Can Supply Chain Leaders Implement Intelligent Practices?

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Custom Build or Off-the-Shelf or a mix?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

She explained that she owned a Warehouse Management System, purchased a Proof of Delivery Software as a Service, implemented a licensed-to-use Accounting & Distribution System, deployed a customised online Order Management System and that she is struggling with fragmented data and documents across these systems.