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7 Basic Types of Supply Chain Risks

Precoro

With new products constantly entering the markets and increased availability of international trading, supply chains are now more complex than ever before. Functional supply chains are essential for businesses to succeed, so stakeholders prioritize ensuring their stability. What Are Supply Chain Risks?

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Why are WMS Sales so Persistent? Here is How I Learned of WMS’ Ongoing Importance

Logistics Viewpoints

I started researching supply chain software markets about 15 years ago. I had recently graduated from business school with a textbook understanding of supply chains. As you may expect from a business school graduate, my knowledge was obtained from a “top down” perspective. Then Came Supply Chain Planning.

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Why are WMS Sales so Persistent? Here is How I Learned of WMS’ Ongoing Importance

Logistics Viewpoints

I started researching supply chain software markets about 15 years ago. I had recently graduated from business school with a textbook understanding of supply chains. As you may expect from a business school graduate, my knowledge was obtained from a “top down” perspective. Then Came Supply Chain Planning.

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S&OP: Can You Make Decisions at the Speed of Business?

Supply Chain Shaman

Excel–while widely used for planning–is not equal to the challenge of modeling complex supply chains. Clarity on Supply Chain Strategy. Driving supply chain excellence is a balancing act. Companies making progress are clear on the definition of supply chain strategy. The reason?

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Exiger Acquires Widely Adopted Proprietary Parts Intelligence Company XSB

Exiger Perspectives

August 7, 2024 – Exiger , the market-leading supply chain and third-party risk AI company, announced the acquisition of logistics intelligence platform XSB. We’ve built a truly comprehensive suite of sourcing, logistics, sustainment solutions for PEOs, logisticians and contested logistics professionals.

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Pragmatic AI: QAD’s Vision for Artificial Intelligence

QAD

At QAD, we help manufacturers and supply chains avoid this disconnect by focusing on the job to be done and deploying AI when it makes sense. Models also tend to exhibit biases, coming from the source: the data. And the source data is always generated by QAD or anonymized with explicit permission.

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The introduction of E-Procurement.

ModusLink Corporation

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017).