Blue Diamond Invests in SAP to Improve their Supply Chain
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
The combination of supply chain planning and real-time visibility can lead to bigger benefits than either can provide alone.
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Demand Planning: Whipped And Chained by Tradition
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
In a recent blog post, I was challenged by Anna. She wrote, “I have been working in the supply chain for 35 years, and we are still trying to solve the “demand” issue. Solving from a supply side seems to work for many companies I work with. Given your expertise, I’d love to hear what alternatives you recommend for better demand forecasting and real-time visibility beyond what’s commonly adopted today.” Anna, this blog post is for you.
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September 13, 2023 Update
Freightos
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home September 13, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.
Q&A with Three-Time Women in Supply Chain Award Winner, Inna Kuznetsova
ToolsGroup
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Inna Kuznetsova, three-time winner of the Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s Women in Supply Chain award. Over the course of her career, Inna has occupied multiple positions of leadership within the technology and supply chain arenas. She has a history of lending her considerable experience and unique perspective to pioneering new initiatives, strategies, and methodologies.
Mastering Digital Transformation: Your Guide to a Successful MES Implementation
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LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2023
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally.
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Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility by LSCMS Shippers’ Council How would Logistics managers explain to their COO and Production group that inbound material will arrive on 23Dec but with 50% probability? In this instalment of the series of articles written by the LSCMS Shippers Council, we strive to answer this and delve into the critical aspects of ocean transit time reliability and visibility within the supply chain.
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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 8, 2023)
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The world of supply chain planning has undergone significant changes in the last few years and companies have changed their approaches to deal with such changes. One important change has been the shift from traditional planning to insight-based planning. In traditional planning, stakeholders come together to discuss and agree on numbers and actions to take based on those numbers.
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