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Editor’s Choice: Creating Full Truckload Budgets in a Volatile Market

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Although it’s important to acknowledge that shippers bring varying levels of sophistication to the FTL budgeting process, for many companies it comes down to a bare bone, two-part exercise. First, budget teams do their best to estimate what the volume of loads will be during the upcoming period. To read the full article, click HERE.

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6 challenges facing medical device manufacturers and how ERP analytics can provide a cure

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ERP analytics streamline the non-conformance process, facilitating the management of corrective actions and generating workflows linked to the original non-conformance event. ERP analytics also facilitate the management of the purchasing process through the requisition approval workflow, streamlining procurement activities.

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Freight Procurement is a Different Game

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That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Procurement ran a request for proposal event. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. Then the clock starts ticking again.” We’d rather not do that.

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S&OP in Agribusiness: How to Harvest the Benefits with Advanced Analytics

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There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). Raw material forecasting is difficult as climate conditions, pests and other natural factors impact its availability.

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S&OP in Agribusiness: How to Harvest the Benefits with Advanced Analytics

AIMMS

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). Raw material forecasting is difficult as climate conditions, pests and other natural factors impact its availability. – Tweet this.

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Gartner Releases Report on How to Secure Supply Chains Amidst the Coronavirus Outbreak

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The consequences of a pandemic event are hard to predict,” says Koray Köse, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner. Consumers: Consumers may be more cautious in their purchasing habits due to fears about being in public and potential exposure to the virus. Finding alternative routes and means of transportation will become difficult. ?

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11 Proven Methods To Increase Flower Shop Sales

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However, it’s vital to exercise caution and avoid over-ordering, as this can lead to waste reduction challenges and increased expenses. Additionally, placing advance orders for events is a strategic approach to enhance efficiency and savings. Consider offering your space for private events as well.