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Manufacturing Connect Seminar 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturing Connect Seminar 2016. Join us at the event to: Hear from Marc van Pruijssen, Director Supply Chain Europe & Russia, Amway how today’s leading companiesare tackling inventory planning, replenishment and order fulfillment challenges in an omni-channel world to achieve competitive advantage. Date: 25 May 2016.

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Why probabilistic forecasting is better for inventory optimization

ToolsGroup

In this post we’ll explore how probabilistic forecasting not only creates better forecasts, but also improves inventory optimization by improving the stock levels at store and warehouse locations in your distribution network. Inventory optimization (IO) systems can then use this information to better identify the optimal inventory targets.

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Managing the Long Tail of the Supply Chain Part 4: Five Takeaways

ToolsGroup

service levels with 20% inventory reductions. When demand is variable and intermittent, classic forecasting and inventory models do not perform well – many consider items with very low demand rates “unforecastable.” This fourth and final post will summarize five key takeaways in dealing with the long tail: 1. Dart is not alone.

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Mastering Digital Product Passports: Strategies for Seamless Implementation

Logistics Viewpoints

Workshops, seminars, and continuous learning opportunities help equip staff with the skills needed to manage and maintain DPPs effectively. Invest in Training and Education Comprehensive training programs are essential to ensure employees understand both the technical and regulatory aspects of DPPs.

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Supply Chain Secrets Going Global – But Where Should we Share Them?

Logistics Bureau

“I will be a 1 man fully self-contained ‘travelling seminar’ Where do you think I should go?”. Worldwide, One-Man Logistics Seminars. I intend to hold low-cost, or even free, Supply Chain Secrets seminars in countries and regions that don’t often receive exposure to this type of educational event.

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Supply Chain Management Books

SCM Research

I recently conducted a survey with leading supply chain management researchers and asked them a simple question: “If you were teaching a doctoral seminar, what would you assign as the [.] Patterson, and (6) Foundations of Inventory Theory by Paul Zipkin. de Kok & Stephen C. Monczka, Robert B. Handfield, Larry C.

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The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

But companies will have to go beyond the usual inventory optimisation. . Regular contributor to supply chain publications and a speaker at regional and global seminars and conferences. Proven Crisis Management experience in Turnaround & Recovery projects at leading global organizations. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.