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Supply Chain Quality: A Driver for Digital Transformation

Talking Logistics

Ensuring receipt of Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and other regulatory compliance documentation has made digitization a requirement for customer service, audit management, and compliance. If a process manufacturer ships a product without the correct or missing documentation, a substantial and costly non-compliance fine is imposed.

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The Automated Manifest System (AMS): An Overview and Requirements for Shippers

MTS Logistics

You can include the details of two documents when preparing an AMS manifest: Importer Security Filling (ISF): It is documented before shipment. As everything is computer-controlled, it is simple to save the documents for future use. You need to know U.S.-bound bound and transit cargos must submit distinct data items (e.g.

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A Guide to Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Logistics Bureau

Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Documents included in the metric can vary but usually include advance shipment notifications (ASNs), labels, and invoices. Use weekly, monthly, and year-on-year data for your analysis.

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Transport Management System: Making your Logistics Supply Chain Successful

20Cube Logistics

TMS is a tech platform used in logistics, helping businesses to plan, implement and optimize the movement of consignment, whether it’s inbound or outbound. Analysis of reports can give you visibility, control to make decisions and help in saving money and time. Why TMS is needed? Advantages of TMS.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. Step 8: Define and Document the New Supply Chain Strategy. Probably not.

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What Warehouse Modeling Software Should You Use?

Logistics Bureau

It’s also important to document any constraints that will impact your plans to meet those objectives. A clear understanding of objectives and constraints will provide you with the starting point for your design review, so it’s important to get them documented and to make sure all stakeholders are aware of them.

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Top 6 Supply Chain KPIs: Keep Your Dashboards Simple

Logistics Bureau

“Paralysis by analysis” is a common term used to describe such a situation, and you can avoid it by monitoring a smaller number of carefully chosen KPIs. Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. x 0.96 = 0.8661.