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The drive to onshore Australian manufacturing

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The pandemic highlighted the need for Australia to manufacture more products for itself. The Australia Institute Centre for Future Work Report revealed that the country ranks last among all OECD developed countries for manufacturing self-sufficiency. Australian reshoring strategies for advanced manufacturing .

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POOLCORP Selects ToolsGroup to Improve Supply Chain Resilience

ToolsGroup

We are relentlessly focused on product availability excellence for the builders, retailers, and service professionals we serve every day,” said David Collier, POOLCORP’s VP of Operations and Supply Chain. “In That’s why global leaders like Absolut, BP and Harley-Davidson rely on us year after year.

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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Changing Landscape of Supply Chain Executives Traditionally, supply chain executives excelled in managing functions like transportation, warehousing, inventory, and production planning but supply chain process extends beyond the firm, involving global relationships with suppliers and customers.

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How We Stubbed Our Toe in The Evolution of S&OP

Supply Chain Shaman

Demand latency is two-eight weeks delayed from consumption purchase to translate to an order. I kept pressuring this client to use their channel data locked into the Excel files in their sales account teams. I want to help the team, but I don’t think that the answer is rooted in buying another technology.”

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5 Product Packaging Mistakes That Could Cost You Customers!

Supply Chain Game Changer

How Australia is Dealing with Packaging and Waste! There are several advantages of ensuring that you have excellent packaging, including the following: It protects the product: Proper wrapping will safeguard the product from elements such as water, dirt, and dust. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Even in Australia, consumer sentiment index decreased to 102.2, Brand loyalty is no longer the driver for consumer purchasing decisions. Since the New Year however, rising inflation and household living costs combined with increasing uncertainty due to COVID-19 variants have been impacting consumers’ appetite to spend. points from 44.8

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Pet Food Manufacturing and the Pandemic: Inside an Industry Boom

Unleashed

This increase in pet ownership—along with panic buying—has created a huge surge in demand for pet food. tended to buy their?pet in Australia?increased?in purchase in bulk, hoarding quantities?of Surveys show that two out of five puppy purchases were directly?influenced million UK households?have family members and?companions?as