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The 3 Pillars of Supply Chain Management (And Why Their Alignment Matters)

Logistics Bureau

From an inventory perspective then, service means maintaining an appropriate level of stock to meet your promises to your customers. Hence it’s critical to balance inventory levels and deployment strategy to meet availability and cost requirements. Too many nodes will result in excessive warehouse cost and inventory levels.

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The Dispatch Report | March 2019, Issue No. 11

Shipchain

Our goal is for our clients to have one unified platform for Track and Trace visibility, with our document/data management for immutability and provenance, and Business Intelligence dashboards to quickly identify bottlenecks and/or KPI performance. To learn more about this initiative, visit our blog. ShipChain Testnet is now in Alpha phase!

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Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

Logistics Viewpoints

A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. In the monthly business planning meeting, a plan can be created, that if executed, will generate a certain profit, cash flow, or even keep greenhouse gas emissions below a certain targeted level. Gottemukkala asserts.

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Do You Have a Proactive Supply Chain Design or a Reactive One?

Talking Logistics

What would happen if something catastrophic happened to that node? Planning for unexpected issues like these is a major part of a proactive approach; make sure you always have a well-documented “Plan B” for your supply chain. Is there a point where multiple supply channels pass through a single location in your chain?

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What Is Order Fulfillment and It’s Process and Strategies

Locus

Processing the order In this stage, the fulfillment team from the nearest warehouse retrieves the order from storage, prepares, packs, and organizes it for shipment, along with its documentation. Using stores as distribution nodes This is the latest advancement in order fulfillment.

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From the Desks of the Entire ShipChain Team – 9/25/2020

Shipchain

These primitives will enable us to begin documenting and tracking supply chain interactions before a purchase has even occurred. Fairly early on, we determined that traditional API data integration services would meet our needs by providing a scalable, cost-effective, and predictable means of data sourcing. .

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The Expert Talks- Sustainability

Infosys Supply Chain Management

In an organizational context, it is a business model that involves practices that are commercially viable and meet the customer needs, and all this while ensuring the environment is treated well. A sustainable business is one that balance the three essential P''s - People, Profit and the Planet.