ToolsGroup

JANUARY 14, 2020

2019 is officially in the books, and it’s a perfect time to reflect on the past 12 months as we dive into planning for 2020. Throughout the year our ToolsGroup supply chain planning blog contributors kept you up to speed on the trends, technologies and influencers shaping our industry. A Quick Method for Assessing Inventory Health.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 19, 2020

Here, in this blog, I explain. They rock back and forth in improving singular metrics but struggle to improve a portfolio of growth, margin, inventory performance, and asset utilization. Comparing 2010-2019. The industry progressively slid loosing performance in margin and inventory turns, but did not redesign.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Only four percent of companies compared to their peer groups improved balance sheet performance of growth, operating margin, and inventory turns. When compared to pre-recession years, we ended the decade with twenty more days of inventory. Days of Inventory Comparison. Both companies outperformed their peer groups.

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Arkieva

JULY 24, 2019

How Do You Create the Right Inventory Balance? was first posted on July 24, 2019 at 11:36 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. Striking the balance between overstocking and understocking should not always be a guessing game.

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Arkieva

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Scientific and system-driven Inventory Projection facilitates a quick decision-making process and enables a prompt analysis of alternative what-if scenarios. The following are the top 7 benefits of system driven inventory projection. Please contact me at hyeboah@arkieva.com.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 7, 2019

Supply chain planning projects are often approved on the back of the promise of lower inventory levels. In a recent conversation, I was asked a more nuanced question: whether right-sizing inventory via better supply chain planning improves earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).

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NFI

JANUARY 22, 2019

Guest Blog: William Mahoney, Senior Vice President, Sales at NFI Distribution Outlook Inventory levels in 2019 will continue to grow creating the demand for more third-party warehousing space in the coming year. Read More.

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QAD

APRIL 1, 2019

As of April 2, 2019, we are pleased to announce the availability of QAD Cloud ERP 2019, the latest version of QAD’s flagship ERP solution that includes the Channel Islands User Experience (UX) and the QAD Enterprise Platform. QAD Cloud ERP 2019 Highlights. QAD Cloud ERP 2019 supports the legal requirements for 63 countries.

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QAD

MARCH 12, 2019

We have a lot in store for you and your colleagues, so please consider this roadmap of key attractions and pit stops for this year’s automotive sessions at QAD Explore 2019. In addition, this session will highlight the financial visibility of the inventory and cost transactions, the supplier invoice and the supplier payments approval process.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 18, 2019

With LogiPharma 2019 in the books, a big congratulations goes out to all the organizers, speakers, vendors and attendees for a successful event. Which brings me to my first observation of LogiPharma 2019: the people running life sciences supply chains care deeply about their patients. by Bill DuBois. Innovation will be required to win.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

I write for this blog, craft reports from research for our newsletters, create blogs for Linkedin, and build articles for Forbes. Orbit Chart of TJX Versus Peer Group for the Period of 2010-2019. 10/2019 Llamasoft merges with Opex (Amount not disclosed.). I am also developing a framework for my new book.

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JDA software

JANUARY 8, 2019

That means more businesses will be honing their inventory types and levels to drive the right products closer to consumers for faster response times. Expect to see that market share increase in 2019. Meanwhile, brands will become more experiential like Nordstrom Local – a new inventory-free approach to retail.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Robinson Director of Research and Market Intelligence: The truck driver shortage is top of mind for many as supply chain disruptions continue, port backlogs persist, and the gap between inventory supply and sales demand widens. The answer is not simple and involves research and analysis across a number of factors.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 27, 2021

2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends for the US. Here we are, one year later, trying to determine the 2021 supply chain and inventory management trends to adopt. in May 2020 compared to May 2019, especially affecting exports from the US, Japan and the EU.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

What are the primary supply chain management trends for 2019? Distributed Inventory. Amazon, arguably the most prolific user of distributed inventory, has found that customers placing orders with three- to five-day delivery are disappointed if the package does not arrive within a couple of days. Digital Twin.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 14, 2021

IHL’s latest report on the future of grocery shows some hard lessons learned from the 2020 disruptions, especially when it comes to inventory accuracy. versus 2019. This helps ensure that available inventory is the right mix of high-demand items, without having too much stock. No Zesty Italian?

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Companies tightly coupling the budget to S&OP have significantly higher inventories and lower growth than their peer group. Deployment of deeper statistical engines for inventory management with a focus on safety stock will improve inventory levels. Industries carried on average 32 days more inventory in 2020 than in 2007.

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Stord

MAY 14, 2019

We plan to hire dozens of new team members in 2019. In 2019, STORD plans to add over 50 new team members to the new office. So far, 2019 has been our best year yet, as we’ve launched major upgrades to our platform for shippers , secured $12.3M To learn more, visit blog-staging.t8edsm11-liquidwebsites.com.

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RELEX Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2019

Looking into 2019, we’ve again listed some of the top trends in grocery retail for 2019. Interest in sustainability and concern about consumer behavior’s impact on the environment was a major trend in 2018 and will be even more so in 2019. Other blog posts. E-commerce keeps growing. Sustainability and ecological choices.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 14, 2020

In addition, it solves critical challenges in final mile strategies, reduces costs associated with inventory management, and more.”[2] ” Integrated Inventory Management. Rosing noted BOPIS could help reduce costs associated with inventory management. BOPIS has caused these two inventory silos to merge.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 17, 2020

A few months ago, we highlighted a major theme from Gartner’s Supply Chain Planning Summit in our blog: winners change their mindsets–and accelerate through economic turns. Usually disruptive events require redefinition and reconfiguring of the supply chain network in order to identify correct allocation of flows and inventory.

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It is primarily inventory management, warehouse management and order flows in various forms. EazyStock fits very well into our supply chain concept which is basically about helping our customers achieve more efficient inventory management. The post December 2019 Automation Hero: Per Risfors of Exsitec appeared first on EazyStock.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

California warehouses are struggling to handle increased import volume ( as retailers ship inventory early to avoid added costs from looming tariffs ). For example, many shippers have accrued fines by leaving full containers at the port for too long or failing to return them promptly after moving inventory.

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EazyStock

JUNE 21, 2019

We have gone from manual to automated purchasing of our inventory, which consists of more than 2000 SKUs. Now we have it all automated with EazyStock which has allowed us to get better control of our inventory, particularly seasonal items. The post June 2019 Automation Hero: Erwin van der Wouden of Araco appeared first on EazyStock.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2022

… Traditionally, inventory counts [have been] a complex exercise done manually about once a year but RFID technology enables retailers to monitor stock monthly bringing accuracy from 60% to over 90%.” in 2019, for example. in 2014 to just 4 cents in 2019.”[6]. in 2004 to $0.38 ”[6]. ” Footnotes. [1]

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Arkieva

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Most software packages show current views of current forecasts, sales, production, and inventory. In Search of the Dashboard You Deserve was first posted on December 18, 2019 at 9:50 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 8, 2019

That means more businesses will be honing their inventory types and levels to drive the right products closer to consumers for faster response times. Expect to see that market share increase in 2019. Meanwhile, brands will become more experiential like Nordstrom Local – a new inventory-free approach to retail.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 1, 2023

He writes a weekly blog on Linked In which I follow religiously. Data below from three series from the BLS PPI program obtained from FRED (with call codes after the labels), all set such that 100 = January 2019. Inventory will remain bloated for the first half of 2023, – and supplier relationships will be tested.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 28, 2019

As we’ve explored in our last two blog posts, economists are predicting a decline in global economic growth due to policy and trade issues both in the United States and the European Union , bringing an increased risk to supply chains and procurement organizations.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 28, 2023

percent increase this year aligns with the 2019 pre-pandemic retail sales growth of 3.4 Consumers were expecting that there would be adequate inventory of goods even up to two days before Christmas. If anything, what retailer’s may report as inventory overhang after accounting for holiday sales will be an area to take note of.

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EazyStock

JUNE 21, 2019

We have gone from manual to automated purchasing of our inventory, which consists of more than 2000 SKUs. Now we have it all automated with EazyStock which has allowed us to get better control of our inventory, particularly seasonal items. The post June 2019 Automation Hero: Erwin van der Wouden of Araco appeared first on EazyStock.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This is up from 69 percent pre-pandemic, in 2019. Added Perspectives As always, what actually transpires over the coming seven days is the result of the planning, inventory deployment and customer fulfillment logistics plan that retailer integrated business planning and logistics services providers must now put into action.

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AB&R

DECEMBER 1, 2018

2019 will be an important year for supply chain technology. Check out our Top 6 Trends in 2019 infographic below. Check out our Top 6 Trends in 2019 infographic below. The post Top 6 Trends in 2019 Infographic appeared first on AB&R. And, IoT and Industry 4.0

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Eyvo

JANUARY 15, 2019

Some might find contract management or inventory control to need augmentation, others employ backend integration. Digital transformation – Much has been said about this, including our own blog post. The post Procurement Trends 2019 – what’s your priority? The truth is that digitization is not equal to digital transformation.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 18, 2021

” Inventory Management. Inventory embedded with the proper sensors can be tracked in real-time via the IoT. Supply chain journalist Catherine Metcalf explains, “Businesses can now place IoT sensors with a variety of components to help manage inventory more efficiently. Now, the cobot brings everything to the picker.”

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 20, 2019

Now Gartner reports that SCP BPO is gaining traction ( Market Guide for Supply Chain Planning BPO or BPaaS, 29 July 2019 ), particularly in North America and Europe. Gartner says that the most common outsourced SCP processes are inventory management, statistical forecasting and service parts planning. versus $4.84 For example ….

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EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Peer Dahlgren, Purchasing Manager at Proffsmagasinet, has improved both service levels and inventory turnover thanks to automation, despite more than doubling the products in stock. Red flags are usually KPIs such as poor service level or low inventory turnover, but I also wanted to fix our “soft” red flags.

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