SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

An ERP system is a valuable asset for automotive distributors looking to leverage the data they create and use. An ERP provides a central repository for all a distributor’s data. The data can be used to identify inefficiencies in the supply chain, improve inventory management, and streamline operations.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2021

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Read more Editor’s Pick: Lessons Learned from Manual Order Entry.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Supply chain leaders are enthralled with the idea of using big data, but they tend to fail to understand how to disseminate big data in their organization properly. True, they may know how to roll out big data in a single warehouse, or they may have heard their competitors used branded systems for implementing this new technology.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Read more Editor’s Pick: September U.S. The post Editor’s Pick: September U.S.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Barcode Scanners — Barcode scanners are used at multiple checkpoints to make sure the right items are picked, packed, and loaded onto the right truck. Single Source of Truth — When inventory is coming and going from all directions, order and inventory data is synced to a central platform for easy monitoring and analysis.

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3PL Insights

AUGUST 16, 2021

Big data is only useful if you understand the metrics and can connect them to the important areas of your business. But how do we turn inventory management data and other key metrics into business intelligence? This article explores general insights behind the data found in the evans365 portal and what it means for your business.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

They discuss how to use freight data to improve conversations and build trust with your customers. The company maintains a single point of contact with clients, backed with team collaboration, to assist with directions, drive time, pick up and drop off. Its phones are always answered, with constant contact from dock to dock.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 3, 2021

This is for a few reasons: There might have been a delay during fulfillment, and the original method picked would actually miss the promise. Small but meaningful at scale: Sometimes orders are canceled, and if you pick a method and print the label up stream, you are wasting money on canceled orders. The importance of data.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Capture and analyze data inside and outside of your network to benchmark performance. The biggest barrier to efficiency in supply chain agility rests with an inability to see, capture or analyze freight data. There are numerous data providers in the world, but the question becomes, “what does an organization do with that data?” .

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Through data-driven transportation management , carriers can finally become more strategic and tactical, thriving through good and bad times. Achieving that goal hangs on a carrier’s ability to capture meaningful data. Autonomous processes are only as valuable as the data that powers algorithms and decision-making.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2024

BlueGrace Releases Comic Book Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 12, 2024 DC Velocity Staff | DC Velocity March 12, 2024 Move over Marvel, BlueGrace Logistics has entered the comic book market. My ancient spreadsheets have all the answers?”

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

If youve followed our blog over the years, youll know that weve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why its vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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Ottawa Logistics

APRIL 8, 2025

Strategic Picking: Warehouse associates, equipped with wireless handheld devices and barcode scanners, receive real-time instructions for picking items. Professional Packing: After picking, items are transported via conveyors to packing stations.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Robotics in picking and packing: Picking and packing with robotics increases productivity and reduces errors. This entails assuring real-time data integration between physical stores, distribution hubs, and digital platforms, as well as developing efficient last-mile methods to match consumers’ demands for speed and convenience.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 20, 2025

This blog post will explore key strategies for streamlining your supply chain from sourcing to delivery. Optimize your warehouse layout: Organize your warehouse for efficient picking and packing. Utilize data and analytics: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Using alphanumeric logic can help you optimize simple picking strategies without having to implement a full-blown warehouse solution or warehouse mapping solution. Establish a layout based on order picking. Read on for a couple of techniques to help operators pick more efficiently: Pick by bin location.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Imagine an e-commerce company running a Black Friday sale and running out of a top-selling item due to outdated stock data. Real-time inventory tracking ensures that as soon as an order comes in, your team has accurate data on product availability, streamlining the entire fulfillment process.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you browse through the Logistics Bureau blog, you’ll find at least two or three articles—and about the same number of videos—that cover warehouse product slotting. Still, without a doubt, picking is the operational regimen that will see the most significant impact. Slotting Improves Picking Accuracy and Speed.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 19, 2023

It encompasses the end-to-end tracking of inventory items, including receipt, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping. In comparison while ERP systems collect and manage data across the business, including inventory management, they lack the comprehensive capabilities of a dedicated WMS.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Solution: Use data-driven forecasting to predict demand as accurately as possible. Example: Retail giant Zara uses real-time data from its stores to adjust inventory dynamically. Warehouse Automation: Automated picking and sorting systems can improve accuracy and speed while reducing the need for manual labor.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 24, 2023

This process involves multiple stages, including receiving the order, getting parts and materials, manufacturing or assembling the items, picking and packing in the warehouse, shipping, and tracking the shipment to ensure successful delivery. With accurate inventory data, businesses can avoid stockouts, and reduce the costs of overstocking.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A practical way that manufacturers can do so is firstly through using data in more comprehensive ways and secondly by embracing digitization to optimize their operations for the future. Optimizing the use of data for manufacturers. Obstacles on the data journey for manufacturers.

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Freightos

JUNE 4, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Judah Levine Head of Research, Freightos Group Judah is an experienced market research manager, using data-driven analytics to deliver market-based insights. But things started to change dramatically in May.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 28, 2024

Data-driven decision making is the process of collecting the data that a company uses, and transforming it into actionable insights. Using data to find patterns, inferences, and insights ensures that your company goals and plans are based on evidence and that decisions made are balanced and objective.

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ECW

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We pick up containers from the terminal, bring them to our facility, and after customs completes the inspections, we reload the cargo back into containers for further transportation. This visibility allows us to pick up and present containers to customs more efficiently, reducing turnaround times.

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Freightos

MAY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Subscribe Now Judah Levine Head of Research, Freightos Group Judah is an experienced market research manager, using data-driven analytics to deliver market-based insights. China – N. Europe – N.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It resides in the realm of Accurate Planning and picks up where S&OP leaves off. These are: End-to-end visibility: integrate with live data and gain visibility into detailed flow data of product availability and customer demand, as well as KPIs. This helps to gain one version of the truth and take collaborative decisions.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. That is now becoming a reality as businesses come to realize that data is the most significant asset they possess. Growth of IIoT. Quality control.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Subscribe Now Judah Levine Head of Research, Freightos Group Judah is an experienced market research manager, using data-driven analytics to deliver market-based insights. China – N. Europe – N.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 21, 2024

We’ve spent a lot of time talking about how much data we have…if you’re new to SONAR, it’s a lot. trillion in annual supply chain data across more than 300,000 unique data points/deliverables. SONAR is built as an API-first solution , more of a DaaS (data as a service) rather than a SaaS (software as a service) provider.

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Carter Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

Blog Topics. Gaining more actionable data. Picking, packing, and shipping. Picking, packing, and shipping. Data and reporting. The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics. Benefits of Supply Chain Automation. Simplifying and consolidating the supply chain. Orders and fulfillment. Inventory management.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 22, 2024

.” Dan Holme, director of product marketing for Yammer, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Stream Efficiency in Data Automation With an ERP, you no longer tie up resources in manual accounting and data entry. The same data can be transferred throughout multiple layers of the operation. Do not simply pick the cheapest option.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But for larger, complex environments, a more sophisticated inventory management system is needed to collect, process, manage and report on all the data, in as near to real-time as possible. The key technical requirements when aiming for optimized inventory levels are data accuracy and timeliness. IO is not a one-off activity.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 13, 2021

While some say it’s a little out-of-date in the modern technological business world, it enables businesses to identify the data, processes and KPIs that need to be addressed at every stage. Knowing the precise location of goods in the finished warehouse is also required to make picking and packing more efficient.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 2, 2023

This blog will look closely at the 6 most pressing challenges posed by smart factories and how an ERP system can help you overcome them. By doing so, data from all departments is brought together, making information easily accessible across the entire organization. Many of these challenges stem from the technologies themselves.

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Shipchain

MAY 3, 2019

Having actionable, irrefutable data has wide implications.” Happy truckers amount to having freight picked up or delivered on time, as well as more enthusiastic operations. The post How a Blockchain Platform Will Help Truckers Be More Efficient and Earn More Money appeared first on ShipChain Blog.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime. Truckload demand has stabilized at a high level after declining seasonally to start the fourth quarter.

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