Logility

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A key factor in the success of Logility’s network optimization solution is the use of reference data. Think of our network optimization reference data as a tariff that you can adjust to match your businesses behavior. Yes, this data is comforting in that it reconciles back to accounting numbers.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

These pressures permeate supply chains, where vulnerabilities in one segment can rapidly cascade throughout the entire network. The consequences can be severe, including escalating costs, production stoppages, compromised service levels, and damaged customer relationships. Evaluate your transportation strategydiversifying modes (e.g.,

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Optimizing your warehouse means examining every corner of your infrastructure and every facet of your workflows and processes to identify and correct inefficiencies. Not only does warehouse optimization result in a healthier bottom line, but it also improves key warehouse metrics like accurate orders and on-time delivery.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 2, 2020

Supply chain optimization is a key component of the manufacturing supply chain process, helping companies control their input costs to be able to provide effective goods or services to their customers. What does supply chain optimization involve? Also, with recent technology advancements including the increased usage of web 2.0

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Focus on warehouse automation has come full circle since the last big automation movement of the ‘90s, but today with a significantly better set of tools and technological improvements enabling more robust digital transformation and warehouse automation.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

At the same time, global spending on IIoT Platforms is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. Accurate inventory management can ensure the right flow of items in and out of a warehouse. WAREHOUSE EFFICIENCY. ACCURATE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In our Q&A, Shahzaib discussed predictive AI, which is used for supply chain disruption monitoring, hurricane simulators, commodity predictions, supplier screening, and predictive purchase orders. Shahzaib also touched on Generative AI, which is used in Resilinc’s supply chain disruption alert system, EventWatch AI.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. Using a Service Level Agreement with effective, realistic Supply Chain & Logistics KPIs helped considerably.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

When you break them down by lane, season, and method of purchase, thousands of data points might turn into five to ten data points for a given lane — or sometimes only one shipment. The total cost of the network exactly matched the accounting cost of $6.97MM. Figure 2 – Optimized to lowest cost lanes based on historical data.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. With globalization, the need to partner with local logistics service providers becomes an imperative.

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Locus

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Today, businesses are at the cusp of new changes in the supply chain that includes evolving customer expectations, omnichannel purchasing, and the shipping of unpredictable volumes. This is because 3PL providers have better resources in terms of manpower, technology etc. to handle on-demand deliveries consistently.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 25, 2019

Most warehouses are on an ongoing mission to maximize productivity by optimizing workflows, automating processes and reducing waste (both time and resources). More than 50% of your warehouse labor is in pick and pack, so start there. Introduce incentive pay. Prioritize safety.

Sourcing Strategies 56

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ThroughPut

MAY 5, 2020

Supply chain costs are defined as costs that constitute a considerable percentage of the total sales price of a product or service. The total cost of ownership is defined as the combination of the purchase or acquisition price of a good or service. Procurement costs. Transportation costs.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Reduction Negotiating Skills 64

SCMDOJO

JUNE 6, 2023

When businesses align production and procurement schedules with demand, they optimize their supply chain processes. Inventory Optimization As we’ve already stated, an optimized inventory is crucial to balancing costs and keeping customers satisfied. It does this by identifying seasonal trends and demand patterns.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

After the pandemic, their e-commerce fulfillment struggled to find products as their inventory was stocked in the wrong warehouse. Big brands like Walmart started using this trend during the 2020 holiday season to improve their sales and maintain high service levels for speedy deliveries.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 18, 2022

By distributing inventory strategically, they create a distribution network optimized for 1- to 2-day ground shipping , making their delivery times both fast and affordable. If you look at the states where Amazon has the greatest square footage of warehouse space, you’ll start to see a pattern in the Amazon distribution network.

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ThroughPut

MAY 5, 2020

Supply chain costs are defined as costs that constitute a considerable percentage of the total sales price of a product or service. The total cost of ownership is defined as the combination of the purchase or acquisition price of a good or service. Procurement costs. Transportation costs.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Reduction Negotiating Skills 52

ThroughPut

MAY 5, 2020

Supply chain costs are defined as costs that constitute a considerable percentage of the total sales price of a product or service. The total cost of ownership is defined as the combination of the purchase or acquisition price of a good or service. Procurement costs. Transportation costs.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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ThroughPut

MARCH 6, 2024

The transportation and logistics industry has witnessed a profound transformation over the past few years, driven by a mix of industry disruptions and emerging innovative technologies. This, in turn, improves delivery times, optimizes fuel consumption, and reduces harmful emissions.

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

In the case of manufacturers, it means procuring green and sustainable raw materials. Sustainable warehousing. Although often overlooked, warehouses and storage centers use huge amounts of energy in supply chains. Where the warehouse is located is also important. Network optimization. Route Optimization.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 12, 2021

What Does a Successful Amazon SFP Network Look Like? However, as the industry standard for customer service and fast shipping guarantees, Amazon prioritizes order fulfillment in search algorithms and Buy Box placements. FBA enables Prime status through Amazon’s internal fulfillment and delivery network.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Try asking your logistics management team why your warehouses are located where they are. If answers are vague, it’s probably because your current managers have never actually considered warehouse location from a strategic point of view. Solutions might include: Standardising processes across the business, to reduce variations.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

3PLs Leverage Technology and Data to Improve Operations. The concept of actionable intelligence is about using technology and software to ensure company goals reflect industry strategy and demands. This involves the combination of data capture, analytic and dashboarding tools to make decisions easier.

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