SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 11, 2022

CFOs have traditionally been viewed as back office number crunchers and financial risk managers. Data enabled by an ERP system also gives the CFO information related to financial, technology and market analysis so they can drive digital transformation initiatives and assess digitization opportunity and risk.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. A stimulus on the horizon further increases the risks of a higher trend in consumer purchasing. Proper vetting of carriers helps ensure risk management, and creates?are transportation metrics ?that are liable?network Focusing on the?

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting we highlight published September 2022 indices of global supply chain volatility ( GSPI ) and US Logistics Index ( LMI ) activity trends along with our view of the implications. As noted above, the not so optimistic news now rests with risks for product demand contraction. Logistics Managers Index.

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Elementum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Inventory Management: Precision and Efficiency through Automation AI and ML transform inventory management by predicting stock levels, automating reorder processes, and optimizing warehouse organization. This reduces the risk of overstocking or stockouts, ensuring inventory is managed with unprecedented accuracy and efficiency.

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Precoro

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Such research helps them to better understand the vendors and suppliers operating on the market, as well as the competition, available prices and price development trends, and potential risks. This allows the sourcing team to understand supply and demand dynamics and the competitive landscape and, as a result, the pricing trends.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 6, 2023

Data analytics enables businesses to do the following to make precise demand forecasts: Analyze market trends Analyze historical sales data Analyze customer behaviour Businesses can generate reliable demand forecasts when they leverage advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms. Download from the below link.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

While some of the increase was due to growth in our customer base and the number of suppliers monitored (more factories = more potential for factory fires) the trend line was rising at a much faster clip than business metrics would account for. Supplier risk assessment. Risk monitoring.

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Leveraging internal audits to align quality management with key business metrics When asked what are the benefits of conducting an internal audit? Christine said, “I have used internal audits as the baseline to improve our overall business metrics. If you have a QMS solution in place, you have an advantage.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

And what are the key industry trends and innovations? In a recent Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) survey with McKinsey , business operations and supply chain emerged as weak points in the areas of risk and resilience. Megatrends (Possibly) Shaping Supply Chain Trends: Technology.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Supply chain visibility enables proactive decision-making and effective risk management by providing a clear, end-to-end view of the movement of inventory. Specifically, it provides the data and metrics necessary to improve and control up and downstream processes.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

The supply chain management process consists of several interconnected steps that collectively ensure the smooth flow of goods and services. Demand Planning: Demand planning involves forecasting customer demand based on historical data, market trends, and other relevant factors.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2014

Simply put, many companies are still falling short on supply chain risk management , and they continue to pay the price. The good news is that leading practices in supply chain risk management are well documented in various books and publications , and new software applications are emerging to help companies manage this process.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

The Logistics Managers Index Report ®, compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , reported a July 2022 value of 60.7,

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leveraging AI for demand forecasting means: You can analyze any amount of historical data and current trends from external sources to predict future demands more accurately. You can reduce risks of lost opportunities or sales resulting from inventory shortages and low stock levels. You have to be on your front foot to mitigate risks.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 31, 2016

Providing a highly time-effective platform to keep up-to-date with the latest developments, market trends and hot topics. Risk Management & Legislation. Procurement Metrics. Contract Management. Procurement Automation. Internet of Things (the impact on procurement). Social Media for Procurement.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

If you were to add a subtitle to every supply chain professional’s job description it would be Risk Manager or Risk Mitigator. Cahn also highlighted on-time delivery risk: “Will a supplier be around to support my delivery schedules and can I trust them not to shut down my plant [due to a late or missed delivery],” he added. “Do

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Our preliminary findings suggest that supply chain resilience has been increasing in importance over time, but still remains secondary to the end goal embedded in the perfect order metric – the right product, to the right place, at the right time. However, supply chain resilience is more than just a concept to practitioners.

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EcoVadis

JULY 17, 2017

Sustainability remains core pillar of revenue, risk management and procurement performance. This comprehensive ranking of global companies that are exemplifying and redefining industry best practices serves as a bellwether of emerging trends such as digitization, automation and sustainability.

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QAD

JUNE 8, 2023

Researchers “found a positive relationship between ESG and financial performance in 58% of the corporate studies focused on operational metrics or stock price with 13% showing neutral impact, 21% mixed results and only 8% showing a negative relationship,” according to a study published by NYU’s Stern School of Business.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Providing a highly time-effective platform to keep up-to-date with the latest developments, market trends and hot topics. Risk Management & Legislation. Procurement Metrics. Contract Management. Hot topics covered in the complimentary conference programme include: Embracing Change in a Volatile World.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2016

Simply put, many companies are still falling short on supply chain risk management , and they continue to pay the price. The good news is that leading practices in supply chain risk management are well documented in various books and publications , and new software applications are emerging to help companies manage this process.

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QAD

MAY 31, 2023

Typically individual group performance metrics of the different parts of the organization conflict with those of the other teams. S&OP brings together sales and operations teams to collaborate on forecasting, identify trends, and share insights. This is a problem. Learn more about QAD’s Digital Supply Chain Solutions.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Through interactive peer discussions, get up-to-date knowledge on: Theme One: End-to-end Supply Chain Metrics. Visibility/Risk Management (focusing on new tools, techniques and technologies as opposed to looking at the regulatory side of things). Theme Two: New Industry Trends. Register now!

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

They built them between 2012 and 2014, and then enhanced them when better supply chain risk management solutions became available. The company is moving to include more industry and government data on macroeconomic trends to improve their long term forecasting. The company has built Control Towers for this purpose.

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QAD

MAY 16, 2019

These complementary quality processes are focused on processes such as customer and supplier communications, corrective actions, risk management and sub-supplier management. Much has changed in the industry since the last version of MMOG/LE in the areas of technology, supplier and risk management, quality and performance.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Businesses can access historical data, market trends, and other external factors and, by plugging in predictive analytics, gain invaluable insights that streamline inventory management, demand forecasting, transportation planning, risk mitigation, and overall decision-making processes.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 11, 2024

It offers insights into customer behaviors, employee performance, industry trends, operational efficiency, and even predictive glimpses into the future. Data analytics can demystify customer behaviors, preferences, and trends, enabling businesses to tailor their offerings and communication strategies more effectively.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Seasonality and fluctuations in market trends can also make it difficult to forecast demand correctly. Managing inventory effectively during peak seasons and avoiding excess stock during off-peak times requires a careful balance. Products that become outdated also pose a risk to inventory management.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Risk management: Identifying and mitigating risks in the continuous flow of goods and services. Take into account the trends and challenges facing your industry. Take the time to assess the company’s current supply chain strategy and supply chain management plan, which may differ. Analyze data.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

It’s not news to anyone that digitization is a roaring trend and I’m here to say: embrace it. Automation is focusing on risk management, driving innovation, improving cash and increasing revenue. Procurement teams are often obsessed with benchmarking against and achieving best-in-class performance on a range of metrics.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This is just one of the supply chain trends highlighted in a recent article by SupplyChainBrain that points out that most supply chain-related organizations “developed the ability to rapidly adapt business models and supply chain ecosystems to live with a high degree of volatility and disruption.

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QAD

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Thanks to the widespread adoption of ERP along with solutions like supplier management software , import management software , supply chain planning and other software, companies have continued to improve their supply chain analytics and find more ways to project data trends and make accurate predictions.

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American Global Logistics

MARCH 22, 2023

They can influence performance measures, financial metrics, and customer service. BI and DA also support improved supply chain risk management (SCRM). Supply chain management is dynamic, and adopting new technologies is critical to success. And the better use of data leads to better decisions.

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American Global Logistics

MARCH 22, 2023

They can influence performance measures, financial metrics, and customer service. BI and DA also support improved supply chain risk management (SCRM). Supply chain management is dynamic, and adopting new technologies is critical to success. And the better use of data leads to better decisions.

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ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

CPO’s are now being asked to manage not only the transactional piece of the supply chain, but to also create partnerships with suppliers who are beginning to become more deeply vested in the entire product lifecycle. Challenges in this new manufacturer/supplier partnership Burton cites include: Risk management. Globalization.

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Veridian Solutions

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

A Guide to the Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track. Better risk management strategies. Improved inventory management, reducing instances of overstocking and under stocking. Customer expectations will continue to evolve as retailers offer new, exciting services as part of the omnichannel trend.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 2, 2024

Supply Chain Trends Matthew Lekstutis , CEO of SGS Maine Pointe, writes, “While predictions are as volatile as the future they predict, trends are often more reliable, and preparations for those trends are well within the abilities of every company in every industry. Norm Saenz , partner and managing director at St. .”

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