SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 1, 2022

However, effectively dealing with these challenges and optimizing a manufacturing business’ processes is challenging without adopting and implementing a Bill of Materials (BOM) to accompany an organization’s ERP system. What is a Bill of Materials? Here’s how BOM can help you manage your inventory.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 21, 2022

Does Your Commodity Optimize For Air Freight Transportation? Part 2 of a 2 Part Blog Series). An experienced logistics partner offers a seamless airfreight network that helps you optimize your airfreight shipments. Dedola Global Logistics has been helping clients, large and small, optimize their supply chain since 1976.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Optimizing truckload freight spend is essential in today’s freight market. As the world of transportation continues to evolve, shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are effectively utilizing certain methods along with modern data platforms to meet the demands of today’s supply chains. Request a SONAR Demo.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Gartner defines Network Design as “the creation of a supply chain model to optimize the network for chosen strategic objectives.” A healthcare devices company leveraged the software to optimize their network and went from gut-based decisions to looking at different scenarios and gauging impact on costs, risks, and customer satisfaction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

With tart cherry juice sales transitioning into a steady demand pattern, retailers must adapt their inventory strategies accordingly to meet this evolving consumer preference. In this blog, I will explore the use of AI/ML inventory planning for fresh products to optimize sales while minimizing waste and stockouts.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

How are companies leveraging scenario modeling for network design and optimization ? The good news is many of the survey’s respondents recognize the potential of more advanced optimization solutions. You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

These enhancements help carriers meet tighter delivery windows and ensure accuracy, enabling them to stay competitive in the fast-paced e-commerce market. Automated systems like warehouse and transportation management tools improve load management and route optimization.

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AIMMS

JUNE 5, 2019

Using Gartner’s supply chain CORE model (Configure, Optimize, Respond & Execute) you may find that when hitting the Execute time horizon, there’s simply no time for a human to make a great decision. What about Configure, Optimize & Respond? Optimization is already available to large and medium size companies.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To do this, we assume that these sample new customers will initially optimize based only on their current distribution assets and constraints (such as lead times), and simply allow the technology to make the best of what they already have by optimizing customer/DC associations. Optimization ‘right sizes’ your network for each scenario.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore practical strategies tailored specifically for food and bev shippers, focusing on forecasting methods and inventory management practices that can effectively address retail demand shifts. Food and beverage shippers must be prepared to scale their operations up or down rapidly to meet shifts in demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2021

Promotion Management is defined as optimizing the utilization of tools, strategies, and resources to promote a product that will generate additional demand. So optimizing the promotion process leaves everyone involved better off. The answer lies in promotion management. . What is Promotion Management? I most certainly do.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

The concept of multi-tier supply chain analytics and optimization has become a critical component for companies aiming to maintain competitive advantage, ensure efficiency, and respond rapidly to market changes. AI can play an important role in inventory optimization. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

The concept of multi-tier supply chain analytics and optimization has become a critical component for companies aiming to maintain competitive advantage, ensure efficiency, and respond rapidly to market changes. AI can play an important role in inventory optimization. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 23, 2022

Manufacturers are heavily reliant on an effective workflow process to meet the requirements for ever changing customer needs, sustaining productivity levels and to thrive through continuous supply chain disruptions. The system also helps maintain optimal levels of stock by integrating the inventory needs of customers and suppliers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: The Vital Role of Temperature-Controlled Shipping Challenges and Solutions for Temperature-Controlled Protein Shipping Utilizing Technology to Simplify and Drive Efficiency As temperatures climb, the excitement for grilling season intensifies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. Network Optimization. Businesses should expect meaningful insights for the optimization of the network.

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Locus

JULY 24, 2023

Retailers should find ways to optimize truckloads to reap benefits. How do we optimize these loads? Shippers need to leverage automated and intelligent solutions to truly optimize the supply chain and impact the bottom line in a positive way. However, trucking industries have many business models they operate by.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore how manufacturers can leverage this technology to achieve data-driven success. This can lead to improved quality, reduced waste, and optimized production processes. However, to realize these benefits, businesses must be strategic in their implementation and use of BI solutions.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

AIMMS has been in the market of prescriptive analytics (otherwise known as mathematical optimization) since 1989. Prescriptive analytics is a type of advanced analytics that optimizes decision-making by providing a recommended action. C loud-based platforms like ours have made the deployment of optimization models easier.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Challenge: Meeting unique customer requirements. Challenge: The supply of raw materials and achieving optimum inventory levels.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Using a quality management system ensures goods inspected on arrival meet the required standards and that products leave the factory at the standard customers expect. The post Managing cost, quality and traceability in fabricated metals manufacturing appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Optimizing stock levels is a crucial aspect of this process, since overstocking can tie up valuable capital and lead to increased storage costs, while under stocking can result in lost sales and dissatisfied customers. In today’s fast-paced business world, the need for efficient supply chain management has never been greater.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Then in the early 2000s, a new technology emerged, inventory optimization (IO), which could account for variability and multi-level activity in the supply chain and optimize inventory management policies using a statistical approach to manage both demand and supply variability. Inventory optimization.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Network Design tools that are fueled by powerful mathematical optimization in the back end, and intuitive scenario analysis capabilities at the front, empower you to create flexible plans and expose hidden risks in your network. This leads to insightful and resilient thinking. . – Tweet this.

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Locus

JULY 24, 2023

If done right, load matching means better resource optimization, cost reduction, streamlined operations, and ultimately, happy customers and businesses. Load matching assigns the most suitable carrier to meet the unique demands of each delivery. Some of the factors that load matching depends on include: 1.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Organizations should increase visibility and information sharing through collaborative technologies like ERP to optimize procurement within the supply chain for improved business processes and decision-making. Here’s how manufacturers can use ERP to increase their competitive advantage and optimize their procurement capabilities: 1.

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AIMMS

JUNE 25, 2019

Tools that are too complex or expensive: 27% say they do not have the right tools and while 84% of professionals say that they want an affordable solution only 54% of them think the technology available meets their price expectations. . Lack of upper management support: 18% report a lack of support from their management. .

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

This week our friends from Quality Scales Unlimited are contributing to our blog. Given their knowledge of proper protocol on the factory floor, we were more than happy to accept their proposed blog post. So, with further ado, here is their guest blog on material handling. ” (Learn more about them here ).

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Time To Read: 2 minutes In the competitive realm of last-mile delivery, understanding and optimizing key performance indicators (KPIs) is paramount to success. In this blog post, we’ll delve into some of the most crucial KPIs for last-mile delivery businesses to monitor — categorized by routing, orders, and driver metrics.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 21, 2022

Making the situation worse, trucking companies haven’t been able to hire back enough drivers to meet demand. T he goal is to have the minimum amount of inventory on hand (plus a safety stock) to meet demand. . appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. The current war in Ukraine will further destabilize the global supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

It is crucial for organizations to understand the importance of Purchase Order collaboration to effectively manage their direct spend, optimize operations, and mitigate risks. He has published numerous thought leadership articles, whitepapers, blogs and delivered dozens of webinars during his career.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 14, 2024

It’s a strategic move you’ve likely pondered over countless meetings and budget reviews. Transitioning to a digital commerce platform that integrates with your ERP can enable you to meet customers’ self-service requirements, unlock new revenue sources, and deepen customer engagement and loyalty.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Then in the early 2000s, a new technology emerged, inventory optimization (IO), which could account for variability and multi-level activity in the supply chain and optimize inventory management policies using a statistical approach to manage both demand and supply variability. Inventory optimization.

Inventory Reduction 98

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Organizations should increase visibility and information sharing through collaborative technologies like ERP to optimize procurement within the supply chain for improved business processes and decision-making. Here’s how manufacturers can use ERP to increase their competitive advantage and optimize their procurement capabilities: 1.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2023

This blog will delve into the modern delivery compliance considerations as they apply to logistics and supply chain, specifically around SOX and SOC. It will explain the various types of SOC audits, how SOC certified service providers can support SOX compliance, and why most courier delivery providers fail to meet SOX requirements.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 5, 2023

In this blog post we will explore the benefits of centralized analytics within your ERP software. This allows them to optimize delivery schedules and improve overall supply chain efficiency. The post Four benefits of centralized analytics within your ERP system appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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