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IMO’s Convention on Ship Recycling Enters into Force

Supply Chain Brain

Developed under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the Convention mandates that ships at the end of their operational lives must be recycled in a safe and environmentally sustainable way.

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DHL Express Canada Workers on Strike Following Lockout

Supply Chain Brain

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Making Supply Chains Fit for Function

Enterra Insights

The basics of supply chain management (SCM). If you want to develop a robust SCM strategy, you have to look at the entire ecosystem. Cecere asserts that collaboration is a key to SCM success. “Planning an SCM strategy involves creating a design of the entire process that best works for you.

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Supply Chain KPIs You’ll Want Every Morning

Logility

Never completed ERP/SCM implementation. Failed SCM implementation causes shipping errors. WMS failure causes Adidas to under ship by 20%. Every company today runs on data – the key to using your data is choosing the right metrics for visibility into your supply chain. Tri-Valley Growers. Bankruptcy. SCOR Attribute.

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7 Principles of Supply Chain Management Explained

Supply Chain Opz

At that time, SCM was a pretty new term so this article did the excellent job to explain the important supply chain management principles in one shot. For example, in 2011 Amazon initiated a program called Amazon Prime (free 2-day shipping and discounted 1-day shipping). 7) Adopt Both Service and Financial Metrics.

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Track the Supply Chain Metrics that Really Matter

Precoro

To monitor supply chain performance, stakeholders of successful companies typically define supply chain metrics that are relevant to the given business and track these KPIs regularly. By setting benchmarks for metrics, analysts can recognize unsettling trends and take preventive measures on time.

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Integrating ERP and TMS: Why Your Business Needs Both Systems

GlobalTranz

TMS is most important for increased capability When asked what features were needed to increase SCM capability, 92 percent of respondents named transportation management as either critical or important. TMS software keeps track of metrics better attuned to the industry, such as fuel trends, number of late shipments, transit times and more.