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Cost-Savings vs. Investments: Understanding the Economics of Warehouse Automation

Supply Chain Brain

In this webinar, Stanislas Normand, the Managing Director of Exotec North America, will delve into the economic impact of warehouse automation and provide actionable advice to supply chain managers evaluating solutions for their businesses.

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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

A recent Thomas survey found that 64% of manufacturing companies are likely to “bring production and sourcing back to North America” in view of COVID-19. What we’re seeing is not just a trend towards changing materials/part suppliers, but also warehousing and logistics suppliers. . Stay tuned! .

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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

A recent Thomas survey found that 64% of manufacturing companies are likely to “bring production and sourcing back to North America” in view of COVID-19. What we’re seeing is not just a trend towards changing materials/part suppliers, but also warehousing and logistics suppliers. . Stay tuned! .

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Frequently Asked Questions about S&OE

AIMMS

This is a guest entry by Sander van Lokven, General Manager at Districon Solutions North America, an AIMMS implementation partner. Our recent webinar shared 3 must-haves for companies to improve their S&OE capability. During the webinar , we showcased an AIMMS-based application developed by our consultants at Districon.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

But in North America, distribution is predominately through their company-owned fleet. The company is using Blue Yonder for transportation management, Coupa’s Supply Chain Guru for network design, and FourKites ( see the webinar ) for transportation visibility in certain regions or departments to help with this.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The executive director of the Port of Los Angeles thinks a tentative agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) on a new labor contract is imminent. “I

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InFocus Webinar: The Silent Tsunami- Navigating Reverse Logistics Challenges

Locus

Diving deep into these swirling waters, Brian McLean, Director of Sales for North America at Locus, offered enlightening insights in a recent InFocus Webinar. Each return carries costs in transportation , warehousing, and restocking but adds zero to the revenue. Considering a revamp of your reverse logistics?