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MES vs MOM: Understanding the Key Differences

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MES and MOM in Industry Strategy and the Smart Factory Many advanced manufacturers have an industry strategy that aligns and supports the overall business strategy and its objectives. MES therefore earned a reputation as an expensive and risky endeavor that often did not deliver on business goals. What is an MES?

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7 Ways Retailers Can Reduce Delivery Costs

Locus

Geocoding drastically cuts down on the headache of reattempted deliveries on these unclear by accurately locating unclear addresses, thereby saving costs and boosting customer satisfaction. This proximity reduces the need for long-haul deliveries, further cutting down transportation costs.

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How to Operate Your Distribution Truck Fleet at Less Cost

Logistics Bureau

There are ways and means to reduce excess expenditure in fleet operation , and you can separate them roughly into three categories. Consider Downsizing Your Fleet Reducing fleet size might be the most drastic option for cost reduction, but it’s also the one likely to deliver the most significant savings.

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A Multibillion-Dollar Supply Chain Market Growing at a Double Digit Rate that Nobody Knows About

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC’s definition is that a supply chain collaboration network is a “collaborative solution for supply chain processes built on a public cloud – many-to-many architecture – which supports a community of trading partners and third-party data feeds. If this data lives on a network, accessing the data can be much easier and less expensive.

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What is Fleet Management | A Complete Overview Guide

Conger

Introduction to Fleet Management Fleet Management Definition Businesses across all sectors depend on commercial vehicles to transport people and products daily from cross-country delivery services to your neighborhood gas and oil provider. It helps in promoting safer driving practices and reducing breakdowns.

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6 Inventory Control Techniques for Stock Optimization

EazyStock

Firstly, let’s get a few definitions: What is inventory control? It’s the art of achieving stock availability , while reducing inventory costs and minimizing the risk of excess items. Don’t forget to have a policy for reducing excess stock and removing obsolete items. Fine-tune your stock replenishment strategies.

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3PL Industry Trends and a Forthcoming Identity Crisis

Logistics Bureau

As a general definition, a 3PL helps a company to get its offering, conceived in place A, into the hands of its customers in place B. The solution is to back up, figuratively speaking, to the general definition of the need and see how overall trends and developments in the world could make this need map onto other, different solutions.

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