SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

A meeting between two pioneers during a cocktail party in 1956 turned out to be a defining moment in the world of manufacturing. Technology meets human capability in the middle. A 2021 study conducted by Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute (MI) predicts that 2.1 We’ve moved slowly in this area.”. The post Industry 4.0:

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 29, 2021

Ryan studied at Texas Tech University, earning a degree in General Studies, and has 3 minors in Psychology, Sociology, and Human Resources Development. Ryan is a fervent writer, he delights in blogs, essays, short stories, songs, and Haiku. . Joe Lynch and Ryan Mann discuss why 3PL sales will never be the same. About Ryan Mann.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Efficient Route Planning and Cost Management With rising fuel prices and increased delivery expectations, optimizing routes will be crucial for reducing costs and meeting customer needs. Studies predict that fuel costs may rise by 10-15% by 2025, making efficient routing a priority for logistics providers.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 5, 2023

Welcome to my blog series, where we delve into the dynamic world of the land transport industry. From advancements in autonomous vehicles to the impact of sustainable transportation solutions, this blog series aims to keep you informed, engaged, and at the forefront of this rapidly changing field. First up – Linehaul rates.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key findings shed light on the intricate interplay between revenue, inventory, and orders that impact the delicate balance between managing supply chains and meeting consumer and business demands.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

Many businesses are taking a balanced approachavoiding excessive stockpiling while ensuring they can meet potential surges in demand. Many businesses are taking a balanced approachavoiding excessive stockpiling while ensuring they can meet potential surges in demand, he said.

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AIMMS

JULY 8, 2019

For many, a well-executed S&OP process should start with a demand forecast on one end and supply and resource plans to meet that forecast on the other. Browse case studies to see how companies use AIMMS to support their S&OP process. . Take this quiz to find out appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.

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ECW

MARCH 5, 2025

Case Study: Navigating a Beverage Surge A major beverage company recently faced an unexpected influx of container shipments , nearly tripling their usual volume within weeks. Prioritize Sustainability: Choosing energy-efficient warehouses and transport solutions can reduce costs while meeting environmental goals.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 21, 2025

In this blog, we’ll explore how they are used in various aspects of the supply chain, including transportation, inventory management, demand forecasting, and network optimization. Inventory Management Effective inventory management ensures that products are available to meet customer demand without overstocking.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

He suggested that businesses are more likely to prosper if they focus on meeting the needs of customers, instead of selling products. The first thing for any 3PL to do is to understand the nature of its market and the need it meets. Like other valuable contributions to marketing or other fields, Levitts premise was simple.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

The largest year-over-year increase in pressure in 2021 came from investors, governments, and international governing bodies, according to The State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 study from The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics. Here’s how many companies are turning to their supply chains to meet their ESG goals.

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Log-hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In our previous blog, we explored how matrices enhance supply chain efficiency, from inventory management to logistics. For better context, be sure to check out “Understanding Matrices in Supply Chain” before diving into this blog. This helps companies stay efficient while meeting customer expectations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Overcoming Floral Logistics Complexities Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 8, 2024 Floral logistics, shaped by global demand, has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry. Challenges and solutions in floral logistics.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. . You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs. Evaluating Potential for Reshoring .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 31, 2022

We recently surveyed CFOs and finance executives in the manufacturing and distribution sectors to study how the pandemic has impacted their businesses. Among key insights , we learned that finance leaders are realigning their 2022 priorities to meet changing business needs.

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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®. Case Study. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain. Sponsored by BlueGrace Logistics.

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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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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The study include d firms in the retail, manufacturing and distribution verticals. All of this was done within an hour, with the management team interactively reviewing multiple scenarios during a meeting – an activity that would have previously taken them at least 24 hours with more cumbersome and less interactive tools. .

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In a previous guest blog, The Rodon Group along with Rethink Robotics wrote, titled " Can Robots + Humans = The Ideal Workforce in Manufacturing? ": Robots such as Baxter can also help companies save money and increase productivity. In a recent blog post “Robots In, Humans Out, Game Over?” Training Best Practices.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This recognition fuels my motivation to innovate cold chain solutions with technology, meeting evolving industry demands while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Im grateful to my mentors for their guidance and to our customer and vendor partners for their collaboration.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Leverage ERP to enhance supplier collaboration to meet supply and demand. This is due to a complicated process which involves finding the correct supplier and then being able to track the vendor’s output while also ensuring the supply of goods is both consistent and high quality to meet demand.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In a SYSPRO-led research study 37% of businesses agreed that their business systems lacked those basic planning tools that could adjust to day-to-day changes in the environment. An ERP system can support this by allowing businesses to analyze forecasted demand, accurately predict production targets and meet demand levels.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In the study we conducted in 2022 called “ Ecommerce: Is Retailer Fulfillment and Delivery Performance Keeping Up with Sales Growth? ”, convenience was cited as the number one reason consumers bought online and had their goods delivered—and it is consumers’ intention to have more ecommerce purchases delivered to the home.

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ECW

JANUARY 8, 2025

Case Study: This study focusing on the strawberry supply chain in the U.S. For companies focused on reducing delays, cutting costs, and building a resilient supply chain, Baltimore offers unmatched value, setting you up to meet todays challenges and tomorrows demands.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2023

Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics For some Girl Scouts and their bake sale fans, it’s shaping up to be another tough cookie season.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Leverage ERP to enhance supplier collaboration to meet supply and demand. This is due to a complicated process which involves finding the correct supplier and then being able to track the vendor’s output while also ensuring the supply of goods is both consistent and high quality to meet demand.

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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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3PL Links

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Case Study: Consider Walmart , which relies heavily on data-driven warehouse management to maintain its competitive edge. By keeping stock levels tightly aligned with market demand, Nike has successfully reduced inventory costs while meeting customer expectations during high-demand periods like product launches or holiday seasons.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook. Donate today and download our case study to learn about this inspiring AIMMS use case. . This was a very moving experience that stuck with me for the rest of my life. Willem-Jan van Hoeve. Those are very touching examples.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

They’re constantly battling with cost and the time needed to meet delivery modes. The result of their Network Optimization study clearly showed that they needed to cut back on where they were over servicing and re-deploy boxes in areas which have seen larger population growth. Network infrastructure may be a good place to start.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

a 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 In the realm of ever-fluctuating food prices, a pragmatic revolution is quietly taking place in the shopping carts of budget-conscious consumers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Engage with logistics providers who understand the implications of the Q3 LCI and can offer tailored solutions to meet specific business needs. Embrace flexibility in supply chain management to respond swiftly to changing market dynamics and customer demands. Collaborative partnerships. Continuous improvement.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2017

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Universal Logistics) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

A recent study by tech leader CDW revealed that 80% of all employees now bring a smartphone to work – and most use one or more apps to improve productivity and performance. The following post is a continuation of our ongoing blog series talking about mobility, connectedness, and the internet of things as it applies to manufacturing.

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