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ERP for Automotive Distributors

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

For example, an ERP for automotive distributors needs to include not just a standard sales function but also allow for automotive-specific processes like call-offs and contract pricing, as well as other processes like returns and lot traceability. Traceability Traceability is a major business need in the automotive industry.

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Next-generation track-and-trace

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics Business Magazine’s editor Paul Hamblin meets a track-and-trace solution with a vital extra dimension. Track and Trace technology is now firmly moving to the next level with the increasing adoption of applications that offer much more than basic location guidance. C within a range of -20 to 60°C.

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ERP for process manufacturing

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For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. In the pharmaceutical example, it is a batch process manufacturing where the products are made as specified groups. By-and co-products are often unavoidable outputs and tracking and costing them is critical.

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Supply Chain Data Visibility Paramount as Industry Lurches into Next Chapter

IoT World Today

If we’re going to be able to prepare for these types of events in future, we have to identify appropriate sources of information that we should focus on all the time — not just when [crisis] manifests,” said Randy Bradley, associate professor of information systems and supply chain management at the University of Tennessee.

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What is Supply Chain Visibility and Why Isn’t It Enough?

Logistics Viewpoints

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. Supply chain visibility often means “where’s my stuff,” or the ability to trace parts in transit from the manufacturer to the final destination. This example illustrates why supply chain visibility isn’t enough.

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The role that ERP systems can take in helping IM&E

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

This is an interactive web platform that enables online transactions and streamlines collaboration with suppliers for processes like requesting quotes and tracking the progress of supplier deliveries. Keeping track of jobs and planning the production of orders is a challenge for shop floor managers.

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How ERP can enable supply chain sustainability for Australian manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

These events have highlighted the importance of sustainable, resilient, transparent, and legally compliant supply chains. Such technology, for example, can help organizations identify the fastest, cheapest, and most sustainable shipping routes.