Enterra Insights

JUNE 15, 2023

ushered in the modern supermarket, transforming how people expect to purchase their groceries. There have been many more changes since then, including how products are produced and packaged, how they reach supermarkets, and how the consumer ultimately purchases them.”[1] The post-WWII era in the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

A protracted work stoppage would have caused widespread supply chain disruptions across the U.S. This claim was made again in UPS’s last annual report. The agreement requires in-cab air conditioning in most UPS delivery vehicles purchased after Jan. Newer vehicles would also be equipped with exhaust heat shields.

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Logility

MARCH 6, 2020

Machine Learning for demand forecasting has matured to a level of accuracy, transparency and replicability that translates into transformative results, including in these five areas: Accuracy, transparency, thoroughness of analytical options and results. Rapid adaptation to change and supply chain disruption.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2022

P&G uses life cycle assessment for sustainable packaging design. West Coast ports reduce idling vessels as container supply increases. Europe agrees to cut natural-gas consumption as Russia crimps supplies. to get online orders to doors quicker and at a lower cost. Uber Eats ups the ante in online grocery.

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Logility

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Manufacturers have been through a trial by fire with supply chain disruptions and changes in demand during the past two years. To optimize throughput and capacity utilization, process manufacturers must effectively manage inventory, apply predictive analytics, and gain supply chain transparency through digital transformation.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

With Google reporting that omnichannel shoppers have a lifetime value that is 30% higher than those who only shop via one channel, getting your omnichannel strategy right is critical to creating a customer experience that drives profitability. . Buy online and return in-store (BORIS). Researching products in-store then buying online.

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QAD

OCTOBER 11, 2022

From integrated multi-currency, multi-GAAP and multi-entity financials to best practice purchasing, from shared services to real-time data and flexible data analytics, Effective Enterprise Management ensures that manufacturers operate from a trusted set of essential enterprise processes that meet today’s and tomorrow’s needs.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 15, 2024

Its cause can be related to poor demand forecasting, changes in global economic conditions, supply chain disruptions, or shifts in consumer preferences. In fact, according to a report , two-thirds of retailers had excess inventory during the 2023 holiday season last year.

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Synovos

JANUARY 16, 2024

Common MRO Supply Chain Challenges and How to Address Them The MRO supply chain is complex, regardless of the industry. For every purchased spare part there are potential challenges around lead time, parts availability, pricing, invoicing, quantity, quality, and more. Solving them requires significant resources.

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Synovos

JANUARY 16, 2024

Common MRO Supply Chain Challenges and How to Address Them The MRO supply chain is complex, regardless of the industry. For every purchased spare part there are potential challenges around lead time, parts availability, pricing, invoicing, quantity, quality, and more. Solving them requires significant resources.

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Synovos

JANUARY 16, 2024

What Are Common MRO Supply Chain Challenges and How to Address Them? The MRO supply chain is complex, regardless of the industry. For every purchased spare part there are potential challenges around lead time, parts availability, pricing, invoicing, quantity, quality, and more.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Raw material inventory management oversees the procurement, handling, and storage of raw materials. It encompasses the processes involved in purchasing, tracking, consuming, and relocating raw materials. Every manufacturer knows the importance of raw materials – without them, there’s no final product.

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QAD

APRIL 4, 2023

This includes integrating multi-currency, multi-GAAP, and multi-entity financials, implementing best practice purchasing, and utilizing real-time data and flexible analytics. QAD Process Intelligence also covers operational scenarios that ultimately improve finances, such as shipping and maintenance.

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QAD

MAY 23, 2023

This sounds simple enough, but we all know it’s a very complex issue and that’s partially because ESG concerns touch every part of the value chain, from the field or mine where raw materials are sourced to the packaging and transport modes used to bring your finished product to market.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This year those sales could begin before Halloween thanks to continued supply chain disruptions and delays. Consumers still stinging from package delays experienced last Christmas season understand the current supply chain situation could make this holiday season even more chaotic.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

When connected to Business Central or NAV , EazyStock enhance s the inventory management and procurement capabilities of your ERP. For inventory planners and purchasers , EazyStock minimizes the time spent forecasting demand , classifying stock items and updating reordering policies and planning parameters.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 27, 2022

Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised its 2022 food inflation forecasts again reports Jim Wiesemeyer ( @Jim_Wiesemeyer ).[1] compared to a year ago, and inflation in these categories is rising at a higher rate than previously reported by officials.” ” Rising prices are changing consumer behavior. ”[4]. .”

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

While some orders still delight, a few recent purchases have left me faltering when it comes to your customer experience. Breaking it down, the three sources of the price increase appear to be 1) labor costs, 2) transportation (shipping) fees, and 3) member benefits – aka, content. Once upon a time, you brought me so much joy.

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Unleashed

APRIL 4, 2024

A recent report found that retail firms around the world must deal with a significant dip in post-holiday sales this year, writes PYMNTS. The Biden administration recently announced a new scheme to help cut metal and chemical emissions in heavy manufacturing, Bloomberg reports. UK and US retailers struggle with cautious consumers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 20, 2020

With the expansion of the e-commerce industry emerging in parallel with the closure of many brick-and-mortar stores, retailers can expect to see a hike in return goods once the reopening of the sector begins,” reports Tech HQ. Real-Time Analytics Will Help to Better Answer, What Is Reverse Logistics’ Value.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 16, 2022

understanding that the world has changed in significant ways), supply chain professionals will try to apply bandages to wounds that require major surgery. Fortunately, journalist Bridget McCrea reports, “Companies are thinking differently about how they design and orchestrate their supply chains.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Those disciplines include decision management (including advanced nondeterministic techniques such as agent-based systems) and decision support as well as techniques such as descriptive, diagnostics and predictive analytics.”

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BlueYonder

JULY 28, 2022

The importance of supply chain sustainability (SCS) is trending upward – and that’s a positive! Let’s explore the key insights and implications for supply chain and logistics decision-makers and professionals from this report. This is the third year of the annual report. Key Themes.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

It’s no longer acceptable to treat returns as an aside unless you are prepared to fill a warehouse with goods with no clear path to resale or disposal—and suffer the ensuing cost impact. But if the pandemic was a lesson in the impact of supply chain disruption on inventory management, what did it teach us about reducing that impact?

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Ware2Go

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

While some merchants ship products directly from the manufacturer to buyers, most have a network of warehouses and/or distribution centers that act as an intermediary to house their products until they’re purchased. As the past year and a half of supply chain disruptions have proven, all distribution networks are not created equal.

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The goal of logistics planning is to build a lean and cost-effective logistics operation that can achieve service levels at all times and withstand supply chain disruptions. If your planned goals have kept you on budget and you’ve reduced supply chain costs, you’ll likely see monetary savings and higher profit margins.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 3, 2021

purchase in bulk, hoarding quantities?of Dogs ate well during the pandemic, which boosted sales for manufacturers Business Wire predicts that the Australian?pet?food?market?will?grow New Zealand industry sources report that pet food suppliers sold? they had to respond to supply?chain?disruptions, of dog food?to

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It is the process of determining future demand for products, how those products will be manufactured to meet that demand, and the manufacturing metrics that will measure success. Many production planning and production scheduling software come as a complete package. Production planning precedes production scheduling.

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QAD

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The most common risks to people and businesses involve: Malicious code packages – These attacks are classified as “unwanted files or programs that can cause harm to a computer or compromise data stored on a computer,” including viruses, worms, and Trojan horses. Assess – Review systems through a full supply chain risk analysis.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

In their June 2005 paper titled, “ The Effect of Supply Chain Disruptions on Long-term Shareholder Value, Profitability, and Share Price Volatility ,” Kevin Hendricks and Vinod Singhal report the following findings from their research: Disruptions have a negative across the board effect on stock price, profitability, and share price volatility.

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Unleashed

JUNE 13, 2023

Packaging inventory At the end of your accounting period, packaging materials which haven’t yet been utilised in a final product are considered packaging inventory. Packaging inventory is all the material ready to use in your product packaging. Tertiary packaging may also be known as bulk or transit packaging.

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Unleashed

JUNE 13, 2023

Packaging inventory At the end of your accounting period, packaging materials which haven’t yet been utilised in a final product are considered packaging inventory. Packaging inventory is all the material ready to use in your product packaging. Tertiary packaging may also be known as bulk or transit packaging.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Improving supply chain visibility looks like this: Integrating data from your various systems into one centralised location Working with suppliers to increase supply chain transparency Automating data collection, analysis, and reporting Supply chain visibility relies on accurate, synchronised data.

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QAD

JULY 8, 2021

In order to minimize the impact of similar future supply chain disruptions , organizations must ensure they implement and sustain the lessons learned from this disruption. In short, organizations are not leveraging ERP or using electronic communications with their suppliers down the chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 21, 2023

A walkout would impact the movement of upwards of 20 to 25 million packages daily. Postal Service, Amazon Logistics and others will seek to handle any fallout, the sheer volume level exceeds available industry capacity and will result in cascading disruptions for industry supply chains. A hearing is scheduled today.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2023

would be reclassified immediately to Regular Package Car Drivers and placed into seniority, ending an existing two-tier wage system. would be reclassified immediately to Regular Package Car Drivers and placed into seniority, ending an existing two-tier wage system. That compares to a reported starting rate of $15.50

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Manufacturers can gather valuable granular data such as the time an item spent in storage, at what temperature, how long it took to sell, the length of time between purchase and fulfillment and how long it spent in transport. Advanced and predictive analytics Advanced and predictive analytics are deployed in real- or near-real time.

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