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Freight Recession: Opportunity or Threat with Steve Elwell

The Logistics of Logistics

Unlocking Growth: Steve Elwell unveils a simple customer-focused assessment tool to help businesses capitalize on this chance. iDev core values: Action, Excellence, Leadership. Leaders Seize the Opportunity: Top leadership teams see the downturn as a chance to leapfrog competitors, not just survive.

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Everything You Should Know About Automation in Fulfillment Logistics

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You’ve come to the right place if you’ve been wondering how to integrate modern technology into your business and what tools you’ll need. This not only improves the customer experience with your brand but also increases the likelihood that they will buy from you again.

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The drive to onshore Australian manufacturing

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

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. Down under, a drive to reshore Australian-made goods has become a definitive part of the Albanese Labor Government’s ‘Buy Australia’ plan.

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Demand Forecasting in the new normal

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Manufactures are continuously faced with the challenge of forecasting how much (raw material) to purchase and how much (finished goods) to produce. Even though business data availability has increased, customer purchase patterns has also become more complex, and therefore harder to predict with accuracy.

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7 Cost Saving Tips Every Supply Chain Manager Should Know

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This approach requires advanced planning and reliable forecasting tools, but it can transform inventory into a more fluid, cost-effective part of your supply chain. Embrace Automation for Efficiency Automation has proven to be a powerful tool for cutting supply chain costs across various industries.

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Analytics in Supply Chain Management Becomes Central As Coronavirus Escalates

IoT World Today

These tools will become the foundation on which supply chain managers gain insight into their markets and erratic supply and demand trends. Today most companies use Excel to put together different scenarios,” Bailey said. And “it’s a great tool,” but there are more sophisticated, more accurate tools to do sourcing.

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Implementing Last-mile Delivery Technology

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To remain competitive, retailers and carriers must excel in the crucial last-mile delivery stage. To Build or To Buy Companies looking to implement new or improve existing delivery technology face a crucial decision: should they build an in-house platform or buy an existing solution from a vendor?