Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

By placing photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roofs of buildings, warehouses can capture sunlight and convert it into electricity, reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Rooftop solar systems offer several advantages, including reduced energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and enhanced energy security.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 15, 2025

Balancing Cost-Efficiency with Ethical Sourcing and Compliance Cost-efficiency remains a primary driver for supply chain strategies, but it must be balanced with ethical sourcing practices. Environmental Impact: Reducing emissions, conserving resources, and adhering to environmental regulations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2025

They integrate AI into demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and logistics operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. Companies must react after the fact, often incurring higher costs and reduced service levels. Predictive maintenance of transportation fleets reduces downtime and repair costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2025

Addressing the Challenge: Practical Approaches Organizations making progress on ESG-driven supply chains are employing several practical strategies. Third-party audits, certifications, and blockchain-based supply chain tracking are being used to strengthen data verification efforts and reduce reliance on self-reported information.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This integrated approach enables Summit to reduce idle time and fuel wastage, aligning with its goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. ORION has proven essential in reducing travel distances, as well as cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions associated with unnecessary mileage.

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Loginext

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Supply chain management software helps restaurants reduce food waste, optimize inventory, and improve margins by streamlining ordering, forecasting demand, and cutting costs The post Supply Chain Management Reduces Food Waste, Improves Margins. appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The governor has mobilized thousands of personnel to tackle the waste issue in Pinellas County and is working to expedite the removal process. Will the state be better equipped for waste removal? As a result, companies are cutting staff, slashing spending, and halting exploration projects.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 11, 2025

Reduces Implementation Times Enterprises and supply chain software providers strive to reduce application implementation times. This can be achieved through low-code and self-service access, making formerly siloed data accessible to business users and data stewards, faster and with less overhead, eliminating reliance on developers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Amul’s model supports small producers by integrating large-scale economics, cutting out intermediaries, and connecting producers directly with consumers. This reduces intermediaries, ensuring that farmers receive a higher price for their milk. This empowers them to have a stake in the business and share profits.

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Logility

JANUARY 12, 2024

This blog cuts through the complexity, presenting how supply chain AI strategy and machine learning, especially through the power of generative AI and InventoryAI+, are essential in crafting a smarter, more responsive retail supply chain. Generative AI Chat Functionality in Demand AI Learn more about DemandAI+ in this demo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2025

Reduces Implementation Times Enterprises and supply chain software providers strive to reduce application implementation times. This can be achieved through low-code and self-service access, making formerly siloed data accessible to business users and data stewards, faster and with less overhead, eliminating reliance on developers.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 17, 2025

An ERP strategy to optimize the potential of the innovations on offer is critical for manufacturers across the globe. The following five evolving tech trends will inform manufacturers ERP strategies in 2025. IoT sensors also enable predictive maintenance, thereby extending the lifetime of machines and reducing downtime.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Even if the festive season looks a little different since the pandemic hit, food waste remains one of the biggest negative side effects of holiday consumption. Food waste has become a major global problem with real consequences to the planet. Pete Pearson Director of Food Waste, WWF. The Right Approach to Food Waste Reduction.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In the automotive sector, manufacturers are simultaneously reducing inventory costs and delivery times. Additionally, we’ll discuss best practices for optimization and strategies for balancing efficiency with resilience. Technology integration: Leveraging digital tools to enhance visibility and decision-making.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 7, 2025

Effective inventory optimization directly impacts customer satisfaction, loyalty, operational costs, and waste reduction making it a critical business function in todays volatile market. This uncertainty makes dynamic inventory replenishment optimization essential for business success.

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Precoro

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

These benefits aren’t just about lower prices; they’re also about reducing transportation and inventory costs, which can really add up over time. That means they’re doubling up on items, wasting money, and tying up resources in products they don’t need right now.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Why should companies align their business strategy with product lifecycle management (PLM)? Aligning PLM with your business strategy offers numerous benefits—from innovating next-generation products to faster time to market, to synchronizing with global environmental initiatives.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 12, 2025

But businesses that get inventory optimization right can boost service levels by 3-5% while reducing overall inventory by 15-30%. Doesnt reducing inventory hurt service levels? This allows companies to achieve higher service levels for critical products while reducing excess inventory for slow-moving items. Wait, what?

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RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Production, technology, and organizational structure should all support the overall scaling strategy. Digital Transformation and Automation Solutions Technology and automation streamline manufacturing processes, enhancing operational efficiency and quality management, reducing manual labor, and significantly improving overall productivity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

These are the companies and leaders that aren’t letting a good downturn go to waste. HBR also cites technology’s ability to cut costs and to make “companies more agile and therefore better able to handle […] uncertainty and rapid change.” Reduced working capital. Let’s not waste it. Faster order-to-cash.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Reshoring to the US and Europe Accelerating, Now Also Serving CO2 Emission Reduction Objectives by Luc Kremers , Vice President – Asia Pacific, BCI Global Reshoring is accelerating as American and European companies want to de-risk their supply chains from geopolitical developments and supply chain disruptions.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Download our ebook: Demand Forecast Is Why You Need to Adopt a Service-Driven Supply Chain Strategy Top Four Strategies for Demand Forecasting Success In the current landscape, the challenges of supply chain disruptions remain a pressing concern. Companies can also reduce overhead due to overtime and expedited freight by more than 50%.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Download our ebook: Demand Forecast Is Why You Need to Adopt a Service-Driven Supply Chain Strategy Top Four Strategies for Demand Forecasting Success In the current landscape, the challenges of supply chain disruptions remain a pressing concern. Companies can also reduce overhead due to overtime and expedited freight by more than 50%.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 18, 2025

Your Aftermarket Supply Chain is More Complex Than You Think: Stop Guessing, Start Optimizing Lets be honest: managing spare parts inventory requires specialized strategies unlike any other inventory management process. Enhanced service levels across distribution channels without excessive safety stock investments or waste.

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ModusLink Corporation

JANUARY 30, 2025

In this blog, well explore key strategies to enhance supply chain resilience and highlight how services like those offered by ModusLink can help businesses navigate these challenges effectively. Effective demand planning also optimizes inventory levels, reducing costs associated with storage and carrying inventory.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the key elements of warehouse optimization and provide actionable strategies you can implement today. An in-depth look at the tangible benefits, from cost reduction to increased customer satisfaction. Process Improvement: Streamlining workflows to eliminate redundancies and bottlenecks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2025

Companies that previously prioritized cost-cutting and centralized sourcing quickly found themselves exposed to serious production and distribution risks. For years, supply chains have focused primarily on reducing costs, often prioritizing efficiency over resilience.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 12, 2025

A waste of time. Don’t waste time grumbling about it, just accept it for what it is. Would their jobs be eliminated? Their jobs were gradually eliminated. No company should waste their time trying to make today’s planning processes more autonomous. But to enable what? Faster work as we know it?

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Precoro

MARCH 27, 2025

That’s why organizations zero in on strategies to achieve procurement cost reduction.    The key thing to remember is that cost reduction in procurement isn’t just about slashing expenses. It cuts costs yet helps maintain product quality and smooth operations. Negotiate better contract terms.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 14, 2025

Your Aftermarket Supply Chain is More Complex Than You Think Lets be honest: managing spare parts inventory requires specialized strategies unlike any other inventory management process. Enhanced service levels across distribution channels without excessive safety stock investments or waste. Lack of service-level differentiation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2023

This article is from Open Sky Group and offers tips for removing wasted time in your operations. Less aspirational can be reducing the time that keeps on slipping away in your warehouse operations. Removing warehouse wasted time. Travel is the biggest source of wasted time in a warehouse. The first step?

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2025

This year’s conference brought together industry leaders, tech pioneers, and retail professionals to address challenges and opportunities, to explore technologies and strategies that promise to revolutionize the industry. Here are the key insights we gathered firsthand at this year’s event.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 26, 2025

By strategically positioning safety stock inventory, companies can implement robust supply planning strategies that absorb unexpected demand fluctuations and supply chain disruptions. These changes necessitate sophisticated supply planning strategies and inventory optimization software to mitigate risks and ensure production continuity.

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