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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

In one article , Mr. Sorenson points out that IBP works better for small manufacturers than large ones. GEON Embarks on a Digital Transformation GEON Performance Solutions is embarking on a supply chain transformation. Their vision guiding this transformation is the creation of a highly effective IBP process.

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Supply Chain Transformation: Not Just Digital, But Physical Too

Talking Logistics

Over the past couple of years, we have published many blog posts and produced several video episodes on supply chain digital transformation (see our archives ). population in one day or less, said Mark Holifield, the company’s executive vice president of supply chain and product development.

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Making Sense of Supply Chain 4.0

Material Handling and Logistics

That’s how I felt when I first heard about digital transformation. In supply chain management, it was all anyone could talk about. Every article discussed the importance of digitally transforming the supply chain. More importantly, it doesn’t mean your health will get transformed for the better.

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A Deeper Look into Time Slot Management

Logistics Viewpoints

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article on the benefits of time slot management. In that article, I highlighted the importance of the network effect on time slot management and related technologies, as well as the main benefits of a time slot management application. The Network Effect, Sustainability, and Automation.

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7 Things That Matter Most To Fresh Supply Chain Leaders

Logistics Bureau

Fruit and vegetables, fish, bread, packaged salads, fresh meals; so many consumer products rely on supply chains that can bring perishable goods to retailers’ shelves quickly, and in the best possible condition. There’s simply no room for penny-pinching in this supply chain sector.

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How to Mitigate Risk in Demand Driven Supply Chains

Logistics Bureau

In this article, we will discuss how your company might address three key risks that typically stop businesses from committing fully to demand driven supply chain management. Of the risks discussed in this article, this one is probably the toughest, and most complex to mitigate. ” – Mark Zuckerberg.

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Nursing Hospital and Healthcare Supply Into a New Age

Logistics Bureau

Perhaps even more surprisingly, efforts to reduce healthcare supply chain costs were slow to gain momentum, at least compared with the inroads made in other industries. Trends in Hospital Supply Chain Transformation. Vendor-managed Inventory. From Dock to Bedside: Best Practices in Hospital Goods Receiving.