Sat.Aug 31, 2024

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Tapping the Power of Integrated Business Planning

Supply Chain Brain

In recent years, integrated business planning (IBP) has been gaining traction among companies looking to improve their supply chain strategy. But what exactly is integrated business planning and how can companies adopt it quickly and successfully without causing undue disruption to the daily operations of the business?

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Selecting a 3PL for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024

ModusLink Corporation

Warehouse Management. 2024 Holiday Spending Predictions – Recent surveys reveal that 65% of holiday shoppers plan to spend about the same on gifts as they did last year. To ensure a seamless and successful Black Friday and Cyber Monday, selecting the right Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider is crucial. 1. Scalability and Flexibility Your 3PL must have the ability to scale operations up or down based on demand fluctuations during Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Embrace Uncertainty and Complexity with Decision Intelligence

Supply Chain Brain

In today’s economic landscape, uncertainty across the supply chain is inevitable, whether due to the effects of climate change, demand and supply variability, or global unrest. To keep up, supply chain leaders need to continuously make good decisions quickly that consider the ever-changing circumstances, emerging opportunities and disruptions to improve how responsive and adaptable they can be.

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Mapping the Journey to Digital Transformation: An Interview with Dan Finkenstadt, PhD

NC State SCRC

Many executives today are overwhelmed by the “buzzwords” surrounding the emerging field of digital transformation. This is particularly true in the supply chain field, where investors and start-ups are throwing around terms such as “Artificial Intelligence”, “Predictive Analytics”, “Machine Based Learning”, Robotic Process Automation, and Generative AI.

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4 Ways To Drive Supply Chain Excellence in the Food Industry

The Supplier Relationship Management Playbook is your guide to building effective supplier partnerships that drive supply chain excellence. This playbook equips supply chain professionals with strategies for managing compliance, tracking performance, and fostering collaboration to reduce supply chain risks. Inside, you’ll find: Strategies for Compliance: Best practices to help meet regulatory standards.

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Sustainable Supply Chain - Optimizing Planning for Responsible Business Operations

Supply Chain Brain

This eBook provides customer examples, actionable strategies and highlights real-world benefits such as improved inventory turnover and reduced production costs. Explore this exclusive resource and gather ideas on transforming your supply chain into a model of sustainability and innovation.

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WMS Past, Present and Future: Where Is the Technology Heading?

Supply Chain Brain

Learn how today’s WMS has progressed beyond the straitjacket of on-premises software to the greater adaptability of SaaS, and how the future is all about flexible, powerful low-code architecture built for the era of ongoing disruption.

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3PL for Top Global Brands Invests in AMRs to Move Orders 4x Faster

Supply Chain Brain

Learn how Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and more are carried on a fleet of Dematic AMRs for the most efficient order fulfillment.

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5 Ways to Prepare for the SAP WM Transformation to SAP EWM

Supply Chain Brain

Learn five ways to prepare for your transformation from SAP WM to SAP EWM on S/4HANA in this whitepaper from 4flow.

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10 Practical Steps To Reduce Scope 3 Emissions

Supply Chain Brain

This guide emphasizes the strategic role of procurement in achieving environmental goals, offering a step-by-step methodology to easily track and manage scope 3 emissions.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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How to Streamline Your 3PL Billing with Advanced Automation

Supply Chain Brain

The days of struggling through your parcel margin management and billing processes with Excel or your WMS are gone. Grab this industry guide and get started with advanced 3PL billing automation today.

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