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Leveraging the power of ERP to optimize inventory management

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Manufacturers and distributors can optimize their inventory management using some of the latest emerging technologies, including machine learning, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. In the new normal, a data-driven approach to inventory management provides the basis for better and faster decisions.

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How manufacturers and distributors can improve inventory management

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

On the supply side, constraints such as large manufacturing batch sizes and supplier delivery lead time force organisations to hold some raw materials or components in stock so that products can be delivered to customers. A data-driven approach to inventory management provides the basis for better and faster decisions.

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Lessons from “The Goal” for Optimizing Warehouse Operations

Logistics Viewpoints

They address these by maximizing up-time, by examining and optimizing batch sizes, and by moving quality control stations’ position in the workflow to before the constraints. Patrick is uniquely skilled in software development, automation, visualization, data organization, user experience and interface design.

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[INFOGRAPHIC & VIDEO] A 2D Explainer of Rapid Prototyping & Additive Manufacturing in 3D Printing

GlobalTranz

Rapid prototyping is a group of techniques used to quickly fabricate a scale model of a physical part or assembly using three-dimensional computer aided design (CAD) data. Additive Manufacturing refers to a process by which digital 3D design data is used to build up a component in layers by depositing material. Functional Principle.

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Mobilisation in the Information Technology Era

Logistics in War

Artificial intelligence, big data, virtual reality, robotics, cloud computing. This is the exciting world of three-D printing where production batch sizes can be small or on-demand without impacting production efficiency. By Peter Layton. The information technology (IT) revolution rolls on, progressively changing the world.

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Optimize Inventory, Minimize Costs with Log-hub’s New Inventory Optimization App

Log-hub

3 min read Up to 15% cost savings and boosted service levels with data-driven inventory management tailored to users’ unique demand patterns. Supply chain managers gain the ability to make strategic decisions backed by data-driven analysis, improving overall efficiency and responsiveness.

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IFOY FINALIST FOCUS: robobrain.NEUROS

Logistics Business Magazine

In times of shorter product life cycles and production quantities up to batch size 1, flexible processes place ever new demands on production and material flow for all companies. Thanks to a physics simulation, new robot skills can be developed and trained in a few hours without real data. market relevance ++.