Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2025

CONA Services Provides a Common Platform for Supply Chain Collaboration CONA Services LLC is an IT services company owned and governed by the 11 largest Coca-Cola bottlers in North America. CONA is a strategic partner that provides its bottlers with a common set of processes, data standards, and technology platforms.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 11, 2025

A data gateway is essentially a connective tissue across your supply chain, providing unified access to supply chain data from various sources, including enterprise systems, data feeds, data warehouses, data lakes, data marts, and business entities. Achieving these goals requires visibility into the entire supply chain.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2025

One of the key approaches to simulating warehouse operations is based on employing discrete event simulation (DES) techniques and tools. DES allows the modeling of complex warehouse operations at various levels of detail. Typically, modeling is done by highly trained engineers with an industrial engineering background.

Modeling Software 61

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2025

A data gateway is essentially a connective tissue across your supply chain, providing unified access to supply chain data from various sources, including enterprise systems, data feeds, data warehouses, data lakes, data marts, and business entities. Achieving these goals requires visibility into the entire supply chain.

Optimal Sourcing 107

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 8, 2025

Manufacturers have adopted innovative solutions and technologies to deal with these issues. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in manufacturing ERP have recently added a new realm of technology that can address the complex operations found in manufacturing. What is AI and ML?

ERP 64

ERP Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 64

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

It can be incredibly frustrating when the software you use to run your supply chain will become unsupported. Some tools may be acquired by competitors, who then incorporate them in a vastly more expensive package. Attempting to run your supply chain on unsupported software is like walking a tightrope without a net.

Supply Chain Design Software 102

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The days of managing channels on an individual basis are over, and consumers are using multiple devices and e-commerce platforms for nearly all purchases. individuals over the age of 15 at some point use e-commerce platforms to make purchases, asserts Business Insider. In fact, 78% of U.S. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Download White Paper.

Modeling Software 78

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

When you begin researching Warehouse Management System ( WMS ) software, you’re probably running into some difficulties in the budgeting process because pricing is not always readily available. Transitioning from legacy systems presents hurdles that add to the true cost. SaaS or cloud will also influence this pricing.

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I have designed power systems and communication systems. I was involved in their software development programs for frameworks. I still think it is the melting pot of the world and an amazing hub for technology. They look at the US as the enabling area where they see new technology and start to migrate.

Data 370

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WorkWave

MAY 1, 2025

Every time technology takes one step forward, its accompanied by increased vulnerabilities that companies need to be aware of and plan for. When it comes to my approach to security, I tend to put information security leadership into two main camps: those who maintain existing systems and those who actively build and improve them.

Security 70

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2021

I am wrapping up my Transportation Management Systems market study which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, and customer size. Transportation management systems include 2 types of solutions. A Proven ROI.

Optimization Software 111

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It may be difficult to decide how to spend a limited budget on new digital technology. The good news is that if you have a modern ERP system , the process of digitally transforming your business can be done as a step-by-step process, not a big bang. How ERP can support the value chain. Operations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

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WorkWave

MARCH 4, 2025

One of the most powerful yet underutilized tools for achieving this is decile data analytics. For example , let’s consider a dataset of 100 lawn measurements in a given town. Heres another example. Understanding their trends is crucial for maximizing marketing ROI and driving business growth.

Resource Reduction 61

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. To define what exactly it is, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset, process, or system. Simulation is the most widely used benefit of a digital twin. Physical change (i.e.,

Optimization Software 124

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Logistics strategy as an enabler of new business models. They promoted logistics to the level of core process and enabler of new business models and now view a thought-through logistics strategy as an opportunity to stand out by offering a better service level to their customers, such as same-day delivery.

Expense Reduction 140

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TransAudit

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The goalposts are constantly moving due to factors like global disruptions, technological advancements, and evolving customer demands. Lets explore the key elements of supply chain evolution, the challenges, and how to trade reaction for resilience. Use tools to automate root cause analysis and reduce dependency on manual reporting.

Supply Chain Software 59

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 10, 2025

In a previous blog AI and Machine Learning in Manufacturing ERP: Key Benefits , we discussed the benefits of using AI in manufacturing and how it could be enhanced with an ERP system. Despite the hype around AI, many manufacturers have still to implement it in their manufacturing systems.

Manufacturing Procurement 64

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Ask manufacturing leaders what changes they plan to make in the next three years in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and they will likely say their use of technology will deepen as more and more players in their supply chains come to rely on digital connections for daily interactions. Legacy systems:? Managing Inventory.

Supply Chain Planning Software 105

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In the purest sense, a story card represents one unit of work that must be done by the developers to advance the work on the software project. In software development compromises must be made between optimizing the interface and workflows for various users. As in the example above, a target condition should also be testable.

Buyer Training 211

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WorkWave

JUNE 27, 2024

For example, a major retail chain reported significant logistical challenges due to driver shortages during the peak holiday season. Technology Solutions Route Optimization Software Leveraging route optimization software like RouteManager helps maximize efficiency, reduce fuel costs, improve delivery times and much more.

Optimal Sourcing 92

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Learn how to organize your data operations in alignment with supply chain strategy. Forward-thinking supply chain professionals are looking to advanced technologies to streamline processes, improve accuracy, accelerate delivery and reduce costs. Finding Transformative Opportunities in the Supply Chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Ann Holm and Joe Lynch discuss how to reclaim your energy, passion, and time. She is an MBTI Master Practitioner and is known as a thought leader in integrating psychological type theory with other coaching models. She has written the book Educator Bandwidth: How to Reclaim Your Energy, Passion, and Time. About Ann Holm.

Buyer Training 195

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Now, there’s a lot of definitions out there, but here’s how I define it. It’s a system that can create new patterns based on the interpretations of learned patterns. Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input.

Supply Chain Software 127

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The medical device industry is experiencing a digital revolution that will require a re-think of how it designs and manages products and interacts with customers. As smart devices become more common, medical device manufacturers will need to look at how technology can improve manufacturing and the customer experience.

ERP 105

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2015

Both of our companies aim to use technology and services to make our client's business lives much simpler. This post will help you understand how to be better at business process management and how technology can aid in that pursuit. . Henry Ford's use of the assembly line to produce cars is a very famous example of this.

Optimization Software 95

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

In this case, a company no longer hires people or owns resources, but instead provides a platform to bring customers and individual workers together, as well as a mechanism for billing customers and paying workers. The first was Walmarts stated policy letting customers guide the company in how to offer and expand the service.

3PL 74

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

For example, you don’t want to assume that a single logistics strategy and service approach will meet all your customers’ needs. It may do, but how do you know? Step 4: Identify Enabling Technology Needs. Start with the Software. Warehouse management systems (WMS). Inventory optimization software.

Inventory Reduction 98

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

We continue our ongoing strategic shipping series by covering how to use technology to provide better logistics visibility. Keep strategic with us as we talk a bit about technology in order to increase logistics visibility for your shipments, which then aids in customer satisfaction. Consider Differing Fulfillment Models.

Supply Chain Software 95

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2024

At supply chain and enterprise application conferences, software companies have talked about using generative AI to create user manuals. They have also talked about the use of generative AI to improve supply chain system user interfaces. A good example is saying “What are my demurrage issues at the Port of Long Beach?”

Modeling Software 122

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 29, 2022

Manufacturers are aware they need to modernize to take advantage of what technology can offer. They saw how technology gave many businesses competitive advantage during the pandemic, and they are aware of how the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) will change industries. The platform for digital capabilities.

Manufacturing Procurement 116

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Manufacturers and distributors want to dramatically increase their efficiency, productivity and accuracy through smart technologies, data analytics and connected services. What would they be changing without a thorough understanding of the new business landscape and the new technologies that are available and where they would best be used?

Digital 133

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2023

At the center of everything is the need to select the right supply chain management (SCM) platform. Following a path to progress A digital supply chain management platform allows CPG companies to unleash innovation and boost customer acquisition and retention. Getting past disparate systems and centralizing data was critical.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 3, 2023

Aera Technology offers a solution they call “Aera Decision Cloud” A key challenge for manufacturers is connecting integrated business planning (IBP) – a longer term plan – to operational planning and execution – what needs to be done in the near term. Aera Technology calls itself a “Decision Intelligence” company.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. For example, you can be doing finance in supply chain, or you can be doing operations. APICS, for example, runs some really good supply chain and logistics programmes. Marketing Yourself.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

It can be incredibly frustrating when the software you use to run your supply chain will become unsupported. Some tools may be acquired by competitors, who then incorporate them in a vastly more expensive package. Attempting to run your supply chain on unsupported software is like walking a tightrope without a net.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In general, manufacturing operations collect data (often manually), but the challenge is that many may not have a clear idea of how to use it to impact the supply chain or cannot easily access it because it is locked in legacy systems. With the right combination of technology and creative thinking, this is a realistic goal.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 22, 2023

Today’s article comes from Matt Boland at Koerber Supply Chain, and examines how technology can help improve on time in (OTIF) performance. How to measure OTIF: OTIF measurements pose challenges for organizations regardless of their type or industry. How can an OMS help improve OTIF? To read the full article, lick HERE.

Supply Chain Software 105

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