GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2014, and over 200,000 page views on those posts alone. Top Manufacturing Blog Posts for 2014.

Blog 98

Blog Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Material Savings 98

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Yesterday we kicked off our most popular blog post series for the most viewed blog posts in the main 5 categories we publish to (although you can browse all categories on the right side of this blog). For the Manufacturing Blog Posts, we saw a bit of a deviation from that starting trend.

Blog 92

Blog Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software ERP 92

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

If you are a regular reader of the Cerasis blog, you know our goal is to educate and inform those in the manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, logistics, and transportation space with best practices, trends, and industry news so that we can create a community of people. 20 Manufacturing Blogs You Need to Be Reading.

Supply Chain Design Software 107

Supply Chain Design Software Blog Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 107

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We continue our "Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015.So So Far" series today highlighting supply chain blog posts. On the Cerasis blog, our goal is to offer tips, news, best practices, and trends so you, the reader, find a lot of value in our expertise. >>> Read the Full Blog Post to Learn About Lean Inventory.

Blog 89

Blog Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 89

Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. TRENDS IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY. One of the well-known trends in the food and beverage industry is the continued growth of cold chains. ONE WAY TO STAY AHEAD OF TRENDS IN THE FOOD & BEVERAGE INDUSTRY.

Trends 118

Trends Food and Agriculture Industry Waste Reduction 118

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

Supply Chain Planning Software 91

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 91

GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2017

We work with a lot of manufacturing companies and one of the questions we get most often is 'Why do we need to blog'? Often followed by 'How do we blog for manufacturing'? A word about what a blog is. But a blog is not all writing and the part that is written should be conversational and natural. Podcast or audio.

Manufacturing Procurement 75

Manufacturing Procurement Blog Waste Reduction Waste 75

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 2, 2024

This blog discusses how manufacturers can start making AI a reality. The smart factory is an environment, enabled by digital technologies including AI, to monitor and control the physical processes of the factory and provide data for decision-making. The post AI in manufacturing appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

Supply Chain Planning Software 105

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 105

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2025

With the new tariffs on Mexico, it may be prudent for companies to explore building factories within the USA. AI tools can analyze vast amounts of data to recommend optimal supplier matches, predict price trends, and identify potential supply chain disruptions before they occur.

Price Reduction 83

Price Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 83

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog which tackles the hard numbers behind reshoring. Manufacturing establishments (the number of factories or manufacturing sites), have followed the same trend. Clearly, such articles represent cherry-picked case studies, not a national trend. wages following the recession.

Optimization Software 93

Optimization Software Optimization Factories Case Study 93

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 29, 2024

Significant trends are emerging that manufacturers should be watching. These trends will make a difference to manufacturers internally, helping them to become stronger and more flexible to deal with future changes and disruptions. The post 5 Key Trends in 2024 for Asian Manufacturers appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Trends Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 52

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. As with most trends we all have read over the last few years, the focus was on technology. Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus. We listed the first 7.

Supply Chain Planning Software 64

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Trends 64

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This post from Amber Road’s blog discusses several factors companies must consider if they are thinking of moving out of China as a manufacturing or sourcing base. According to an Amber Road and AAEI 2018 report on Trade Trends, 77% of US importers surveyed consider shifting trade policies as their top challenge in the road ahead.

Picking 72

Picking Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction 72

GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

This trend continued as advancements in manufacturing grew into the mid-19 th century. Consider our example from this blog post. However, these types of workers are not counted as a manufacturing job, because they don’t work in a factory. Then, it all appeared to slowly die out over the course of the next 50 years.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Negotiating Skills Industry Purchasing Skills 111

Locus

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Trends likely to drive Singles’ Day sales. Supply chain transparency and low-emission transportation are some of the many emerging trends that retailers are adopting to stay ahead of the game. Factory audits, CO2 reporting on the supply chain, and compliance with regulations are some of the ways in which visibility can be ensured.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Trends 52

Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. By mid-week though, the major airports had resumed full operations, cross-border trucking re-opened, and many garment factories had returned to work.

Data 118

Data Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Cargo 118

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 20, 2022

With a web user interface, staff are not tethered to their offices and can oversee production wherever they happen to be, giving them the visibility they were used to when they were in the factory. Robotic automation in factories and warehouses has been advanced as a way of making manufacturers and distributors less people-intensive.

ERP 116

ERP Optimization Software Inventory Reduction RFID 116

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2015

Already much of the repetitive and high-precision work in large factories has been taken over by industrial robots, who have high computing capabilities and a level of accuracy unmatched by their human counterparts. Automation. Automation in manufacturing is not a new concept.

Materials Handling 100

Materials Handling Buyer Training Automation Video 100

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 3, 2023

The area of AI that manufacturers need to explore to drive their factories into the future is machine learning (ML). Smart factories can greatly reduce unplanned downtime, improve product design, increase efficiency, and improve product quality and worker safety. The Industry 4.0

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Data Optimization Software 98

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

For decades, ASEAN manufacturing, once seen as a global phenomenon, had been overshadowed by the meteoric rise of Chinese factories. Recent lockdowns in mainland China left global manufacturers reeling even further due to deteriorating factory production. In 2019, China accounted for 28.7

Manufacturing Procurement 116

Manufacturing Procurement ERP Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 116

GlobalTranz

MAY 17, 2017

In a blog post earlier this year, we noted how since the election, more manufactures have expressed interest in reshoring and avoiding offshoring entirely. However, manufacturers are considering other ways of improving factories and supply chains as well. Smart factories eliminate waste and redundancies. Across the U.S.

Waste Reduction 73

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 73

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

While the concept of reshoring, also known as onshoring, has been a growing trend over the past decade, when the pandemic hit it introduced risk in a way that wasn’t previously considered. The post The drive to onshore Australian manufacturing appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 105

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Headquartered in New York, Shapeways has factories and offices in Eindhoven, Queens, and Seattle. If you have followed our blog previously, you have seen us blog about 3D Printing. You can view all the 3D Printing blog posts in the category here. What is Rapid Prototyping?

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Video Modeling Software Optimization Software 98

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

The new year will then bring series on trends and on the state of some of the business functions and technology used in proper transportation and logistics management. We hope you continue to enjoy our blog posts as we are now proud to announce over 20,000 blog subscribers and over 100,000 monthly visits! .

Article 71

Article Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 71

3PL Links

MAY 23, 2024

Image source: Public Domain Pictures | The Growth of Cross-Border E-Commerce: Trends and Predictions Over the past few decades, cross-border e-commerce has grown tremendously. This kind of product has gained enormous popularity abroad, and its success serves as an example of industry trends worldwide.

Trends 48

Trends Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Expense Reduction 48

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Adopting ERP systems makes it easier to leverage the deluge of data that’s coming in from connected sensors in their factories, inventories, and raw materials, and from signals along the supply chain. The post Top 3 challenges facing manufacturers and how to overcome them appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 111

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 11, 2022

Warehouse planning depends on a thorough analysis of the purchasing patterns and information from your stock, suppliers, warehouses and market trends. In the manufacturing process, customer feedback and market trends are used to improve quality and stimulate innovation, making production increasingly customer-driven. link] Tom, K.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 52

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This trend has given rise to a new type of business model called Equipment-as-a-Service (EaaS). Manufacturers can offer a reactive service, performing repair work either in the field or in a factory, but customers usually prefer a technician to come and work on something before its breaks.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Software Supply Chain Design Software ERP 111

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Daniel Waldron with Armagard. However, this is not a trend exclusive to the US, the manufacturing workforce across much of Europe is said to be shrinking, while the trend continues in East-Asian countries, according to Bloomberg. The result?

Industry 68

Industry Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Factories 68

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

While some trends have been emerging in recent years , they have speeded up rapidly and are taking industries to a new level. The post How electronics manufacturers can use ERP to address industry challenges appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. An ERP system can use first-in-first-out stock allocation so that older stock is used first.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement ERP Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 111

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Nearshoring, an idea that was gaining traction before Covid and has exploded since, is the trend of companies moving manufacturing out of China and other Asian countries and into Mexico, where shortened supply chains can ship products all over the U.S. in a matter of a couple of days rather than a few weeks.

Supply Chains 106

Supply Chains Scenario Planning Training Case Study 106

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Zero trust is critical for any ERP system because of how distributed the endpoints, far reaching data and services can extend, from factory floors to POS devices and even field workers. The post Cloud ERP and cybersecurity appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. The expanding role of the CISO.

ERP 105

ERP Security Data Logistics Network Optimization Software 105

Freightera

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Freightera CEO Eric Beckwitt Shares His Insights on the Current Green Energy Trends in North America. The transition might be bumpy, but luckily, all the trends indicate that we are slowly heading towards a greener future. . 5) The trend of reducing emissions will continue. 3) There’s going to be more short-hauling of freight.

Trends 36

Trends Manufacturing Procurement Expense Reduction Waste Reduction 36

GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2021

Those factories with essentially zero inventory of critical components were forced to close or drastically scale back. For example, GlobalTranz’s Cost Prediction Model provides intelligence on pricing and market trends via a live dashboard. Pricing may vary significantly based on carriers and lanes and capacity constraints.

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 115

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Carl Turner. You may carry certain stocks at different seasonal periods, or your inventory may be constantly changing due to market trends. Carl is a freelance business writer who loves to share his knowledge of the entrepreneurial world. Analyze Everything. Stay On Board with Your Staff.

Distribution 101

Distribution Modeling Software Tips Supply Chain Software 101

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 22, 2018

It is perhaps because of the technological advancements and digitization, a blog gets published online and reaches out to a wider group of audience, which might otherwise not have been possible with manual efforts. The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. This makes for a good note to end this blog with.

Supply Chain Design Software 77

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software White Paper Supply Chain Design 77

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

Is it possible to reverse the offshoring trend to protect Australia from similar situations in the future, and if so, at what cost? Before attempting to answer such questions, it’s helpful to look in a little detail at the drivers behind the offshore manufacturing trend. Why China Became Australia’s Factory.

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Cost Reduction Outsourcing 59