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Fresh Demand Planning: How AI Empowers Retailers

Logistics Viewpoints

There are various use cases of AI/ML for fresh demand planning of products, from producers to large grocery chains and even small delis in suburban Pennsylvania. For example, if a deli needs to raise its prices to meet margins for roast beef, it can accurately forecast demand based on different scenarios of the price that it sets.

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Throw Back Thursday: Remembering ‘Meeting Customer Demand in a Complex Industry’ from Kinexions

Kinaxis

Today I’d like to share the interview on ‘Meeting Customer Demand in a Complex Industry’ at Kinexions. This global manufacturer of surface-cutting tools, with headquarters in western Pennsylvania. Kennametal strives to meet customer demand for customized products, while also manufacturing to stock.

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5 Things Your Carrier Wants with Brian Gibala

The Logistics of Logistics

LTI has strong density and capabilities in the Midwest and select markets in Georgia, Eastern Pennsylvania, Texas, and Colorado. Carriers want shippers who forecast their shipments and then meet those forecasted volumes – within reason because no forecast is perfect.

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Inflation + Source-to-Pay Strategies: The Cure for the Common Price Hike

ivalua

This in turn can lead to suppliers raising prices or refusing orders altogether due to not being able to meet demand at the agreed price point – all resulting in negative impacts for both parties involved. in Marketing / International Business from the Pennsylvania State University and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.

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Employee Spotlight: Jamil, Operations Intern

Stord

Monday, July 8, 2019 Meet Jamil, our first operations intern, and learn why he chose STORD and how his work here will leave a lasting impact. I was first introduced to the complex world of logistics and supply chain in one of my freshman courses at the University of Pennsylvania. Why did you choose to intern at STORD?

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Procurement Rising: The Silent Inflation Tax on Manufacturers

ivalua

This in turn can lead to suppliers raising prices or refusing orders altogether due to not being able to meet demand at the agreed price point – all resulting in negative impacts for both parties. in Marketing / International Business from the Pennsylvania State University and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh.

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What Exactly Is Omnichannel 2.0 and How Is It Different?

GlobalTranz

According to the Wharton University of Pennsylvania , the measures to fully utilize omnichannel 2.0 and many companies have fallen into a high-cost model of trying to meet omnichannel standards with legacy systems. Failure to exhibit the traits of omnichannel 2.0 in the modern retail world include: Integrate and widen vendor base.