Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Recently, my team members and I worked on a project with a well-known retailer facing challenges in the e-commerce area of its distribution center – and here was the question at hand: ‘Would replacing the WMS be the best solution?’. Supply chain planning tools. Solutions for increased expectations in security and service levels.

Optimization Software 217

Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Mitigation Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 217

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2022

E-commerce continues to grow yearly and it’s estimated that it will make up 30% of retail purchasing by 2024. But today, there are more delivery options than ever before, including locker pickups, buy online pick-up in store (BOPIS) and alternate delivery locations. How can a digital last-mile solution help retailers?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 223

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software Pricing Training 223

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the following economic sanctions spiked energy prices and created new sourcing challenges for certain agricultural products and raw materials. This means they are more likely to focus on value and affordability and change their priorities and brand preferences when making purchases.

Supply Chain Planning Software 210

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Reliance on fossil fuels creates additional challenges: Economic Vulnerability: Volatile oil prices and geopolitical conflicts increase financial risks. Renewable Energy for Facilities: Warehouses and distribution centers can integrate solar panels and wind turbines to lower energy costs and carbon footprints.

Optimal Sourcing 194

Optimal Sourcing Material Savings Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 194

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 23, 2023

” Noel is one of the 84 sign-ups in my outside-in training (five virtual classes starting next week), and I hope that he has a better understanding at the end of the class. The order latency is the time from purchase by the end consumer to the visibility of the order. Why is there a discontinuous line on the model?”

Supply Chain Planning Software 335

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Modeling 335

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 16, 2014

Order fulfillment has seen a rise in technology in 2014 and there is now a large offering of advanced products to help make your warehouse function more efficient. With software plugged into your warehouse management system, picking and shipping orders has become a lot more accurate. Best Pick and Pack Shipping Systems for 2014.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 165

Logistics Network Optimization Software System Shipping Supply Chain Software 165

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Procurement has never played such an important role in the increasingly globalised economy. Has procurement fundamentally changed itself in the past 10 years? Strategic Procurement can mean totally different things in different industries and sectors. The time when Procurement was almost a synonym to Purchasing has long gone.

Manufacturing Procurement 95

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 95

Unleashed

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In the past couple decades, businesses have increasingly woken up to the extraordinary benefits of ERP software – particularly since it moved to the cloud. In this ERP pricing guide: Quick recap: What is ERP? But what does ERP cost for an SME? On average SMEs should expect the monthly, per-user cost of cloud-based ERP to be US$114.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Inventory Management Software Pricing Training 98

Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

ERP software for the food industry comes in a range of shapes and sizes, but what should you look for when you’re thinking about using it for your business? Here we cover the 10 most important features to look for in your food manufacturing software so you can achieve product consistency, production efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Inventory Management Software 98

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Planning Software 98

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Adequate cross training is not occurring fast enough to fill the gap. labor, materials and warehousing, to IT, freight and safety. It provides the facility to analyze forecasting errors, share data between departments such as procurement, identify sales trends and seasonality. Changing consumer attitudes:? Stay Agile, Get Ahead.

Forecasting 105

Forecasting Forecasting Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software 105

Unleashed

JUNE 8, 2023

Behind every successful product business is a thoughtful procurement strategy designed to optimise the supplier management and purchasing process. This guide answers exactly what is procurement, how procurement works in a business , and which tools and strategies lead to supply chain success.

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Procurement Solutions Sourcing Strategies Vendor Strategies Material Savings 52

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

How the War in Ukraine is Impacting the Supply Chain and Raw Material Prices. Increased Prices Resulting from Shortages and Supply Chain Issues. 82% of people have concerns that the supply chain will ruin life plans, such as birthdays, vacations, holidays, and the purchasing of necessary items. Chain Store Age ).

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Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The staff at Wired magazine notes, “Everyone returns a gift or an impulse purchase now and then. Today’s consumers take a lot of factors into consideration when they make a purchase — including product availability, price, delivery dates, and return policies. of all merchandise purchased in the U.S.

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Pricing Training Purchasing Skills Purchasing Training Procurement Solutions 130

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Introduction: Procurement Planning for Distribution-Intensive Businesses Procurement planning is not a widely recognized category of supply chain software, but it should be. The resulting plan should maintain adequate safety stock levels for each purchased item while reducing inventory costs.

Procurement Solutions 52

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But what’s a sourcing agency or sourcing agent and how does it make buying things easier? Let’s uncover the mystery behind the role of sourcing agencies and see how they make the job of buying things much simpler. They play a big role in making sure the whole process of buying things goes smoothly from start to finish.

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Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies 81

RFgen

JUNE 30, 2023

Prioritizing technology solutions in today’s digital environment is a necessity. The businesses of tomorrow need technology solutions that give real-time information in order to make key business decisions when it comes to inventory. Gone are the days of paper inventory tracking and manual data entry.

Inventory Management Software 80

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Forecasting Software 80

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

Consumption in the crisis was initially supported by panic-buying. But the COVID-19 crisis, has required rapid operational solutions to unforeseen roadblocks. Quick solutions to employee shortages, remote working, and to ensure health and safety across the company need to be deployed. In a crisis economic factors are critical.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 230

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Unleashed

AUGUST 17, 2021

There is a range of manufacturing software now available to help businesses streamline their processes and maximise efficiency. Here we look at 15 types of manufacturing software, and for each answer three questions: What are the main functions of this software? What type of business is this software suited to?

Inventory Management Software 97

Inventory Management Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Slimstock

MARCH 26, 2019

Though it’s often overlooked as an element of customer satisfaction, procurement is an essential component for delivering that satisfaction. Procurement involves buying goods and services that keep an organization operating; it ensures warehouses are well-stocked with the proper supplies at all times.

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Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 66

RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Choosing the right inventory management software , often referred to as an inventory control system, can be the difference between a well-oiled, profit-generating operation and one plagued by costly mistakes and inefficiencies. Modern inventory management solutions have evolved far beyond basic stock counting.

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Inventory Management Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software 57

Unleashed

AUGUST 11, 2020

Cost reductions in food manufacturing can be achieved by using food manufacturing software that improves ordering processes and minimises overstocking of expensive raw ingredients. The right software will also improve operational processes, boost warehouse efficiency and reduce waste. Working with fresh food.

Manufacturing Procurement 89

Manufacturing Procurement Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software 89

Unleashed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Global supply chain disruption, rapid technological evolution, changing buying and selling habits – wholesale distributors have had to deal with some rapid and radical changes over the past couple of years. The traditional sales rep approach is no longer what buyers are spending most of their time on when it comes to making purchases.

Inventory Management Software 97

Inventory Management Software Forecasting Software Predictive Analytics Software Analytics Software 97

Precoro

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The procurement landscape is ever changing, and recently, in contrast to the traditional procure-to-pay platforms, we have seen the emergence of a new type of software solution, intake-to-pay, which is marketed as a more comprehensive solution. What is procure-to-pay? a driverless car). a driverless car).

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Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software 59

RFgen

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Picture this: You’re a warehouse manager, and with a few taps on your smartphone, you instantly know the exact location and quantity of every item in your inventory. Mobile inventory management is a digital solution that combines a mobile inventory app with cloud-based software to track, manage, and optimize inventory in real-time.

Inventory Management Software 73

Inventory Management Software Real-time Visibility Inventory Reduction Inventory Management 73

Precoro

JANUARY 30, 2023

From raw materials (wood for a furniture factory or vegetables for a restaurant) and finished goods (office or lab supplies) to services (software subscriptions), buyer-vendor relationships are at the core of every business. As a company slowly grows, purchase management becomes more and more complicated.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

JANUARY 23, 2020

Warehouse automation and human augmentation technology is key to future competitive growth. Complementary solutions can enhance mobile barcoding software, optimizing operations throughout an enterprise. Because of this, many have already begun implementing mobile data collection solutions like mobile barcoding.

Procurement Solutions 55

Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 55

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. Customers increasingly want customized solutions, and require specific logistics delivery requirements.

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Predictive Analytics Analytics Software Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Design Software 117

SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2024

From the warehouse manager to the transportation coordinator, each role in the logistics department contributes to the smooth flow of deliveries. Furthermore, this allows management to identify areas of strength and areas that require improvement, enabling targeted training and development initiatives.

Optimal Sourcing 77

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RFgen

APRIL 12, 2024

Between rising costs for materials and endemic labor shortfalls in the warehouse, many supply chain professionals may feel trapped in an endless cycle of shrinking profit margins. To start with, inventory costs go beyond the initial purchase price of goods. From there, the goods are received and put away in the warehouse.

Inventory Reduction 80

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing 80

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Leaked internal research reveals Amazon is at risk to run out of workers for its US warehouses by 2024. The demand for retail workers to fill positions in stores, warehouses, and the manufacturing plants of vertically integrated retailers is not decreasing anytime soon. The UK hit a record high of 1.3 Where Are All the Retail Workers?

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Optimal Sourcing Retail Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 156

Unleashed

JANUARY 16, 2023

Business growth is often stunted by tedious mundane tasks like hiring and training staff, sourcing vendors and carriers, and dealing with customer returns. Warehousing costs are rising. 3PL warehouses, however, often have higher order values through their retail partners which justifies the price. Cut storage costs.

Third Party Logistics 98

Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Inventory Management Software 98

Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2018

I’ve started to ramp up my training for our Logistics Leaders for Type 1 Diabetes Cure team ride in support of JDRF, which will be in Santa Fe, New Mexico on November 3, 2018. Oracle Extends Cloud-based Warehouse Management to Give Customers Enhanced Logistics Performance and Global Inventory Visibility. Flowspace Raises $2.2M

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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. The more high-quality data used to train the AI, the smarter and more accurate the predictions will be.

Predictive Analytics Software 93

Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Software 93

RFgen

JANUARY 23, 2020

Warehouse automation and human augmentation technology is key to future competitive growth. Complementary solutions can enhance mobile barcoding software, optimizing operations throughout an enterprise. Because of this, many have already begun implementing mobile data collection solutions like mobile barcoding.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 52

Unleashed

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Here we outline the 11 key steps wholesalers can take to manage their businesses successfully, from planning, pricing and staffing – to the crucial processes used for inventory management. Wholesale management involves the running of a business that sells goods wholesale – that is, in bulk at a lower price than retail.

Inventory Management Software 98

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Forecasting Software 98

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.

Optimal Sourcing 81

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Price Mitigation Strategies Modeling 81

Unleashed

JANUARY 11, 2021

Brewery software and software-as-a-service platforms offer microbrewers real-time solutions to improve the efficiency of brew production. Software solutions replace manual methods of inventory tracking to provide access to better management tools and accurate financial data. Distribution.

Supply Chain Design Software 108

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software Forecasting Software 108