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How Does Inflation Affect Supply Chain Profitability?

QAD

Continual Supply Chain Disruption is Here to Stay Who could have imagined that the level of supply chain disruption experienced during the pandemic was just the beginning? None of this is possible without a high level of supply chain visibility. “As

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Revitalizing the Food Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

This shift will also entail moving from dependency to diversity and globalization to regionalization while thinking creatively about how the chain is linked.” ” Food Supply Chain Troubles. Rogers pointed out three sources of food supply chain woes: war, COVID-19, and climate change. ”[5].

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7 Ways to Future Proof Your Supply Chain

QAD

Brent’s recommendations echo those of a recent article from McKinsey, titled Future Proofing the Supply Chain. Gaining real-time supply chain visibility means businesses can respond and adapt quickly, deliver products faster and more cost-efficiently, enhance traceability and improve supply chain partner coordination.

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How to Navigate ESG Risk with Supplier Management Software

QAD

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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Supply Chain Resilience: Three Lessons from the Leaders

BlueYonder

After almost three exhausting years of back-to-back supply chain disruptions, it would be nice to think that someday we’ll return to a “normal” state where demand patterns were easily predictable, supply conditions were consistent and consumer expectations were stable.

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The impact of regional instabilities on the Global Supply Chain and how ERP can help

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The war and imposed sanctions will create a knock-on effect across the supply chain , and businesses will be impacted by material shortages, material cost increases, demand volatility, logistics and capacity constraints as well as cybersecurity breaches. That system has influenced production systems across the globe.

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Conquer Inventory Challenges in the Era of Supply Chain Disruption

Logility

Otherwise, you risk not only quickly rising inventory levels but a shortage of spare parts. Supply chain disruption is a complex issue. The big events – COVID, weather and climate events, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – dominate the news cycle. Without modern digital solutions and best practices, what’s left?