WorkWave

JANUARY 21, 2025

Made in America Tax Implications A proposed 15% tax rate for American-made products, coupled with tariffs on imported goods, could increase production costs. Tax Incentives for Sustainable Practices The new administration has historically favored tax incentives for domestic production and energy-efficient technology.

Cost Reduction 110

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 110

The Lean Thinker

APRIL 20, 2020

Steve’s proposal was a Current / Target condition template that includes more than the “blank generic version” but doesn’t focus so much on the cadence and timing: From Steve Medlin’s KataCon presentation. In other words, takt time is the required rate of production. Think of it this way.

Capacity 361

Capacity Tools Examples Presentation 361

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2025

Together, they presented the vision for the future and innovation priorities. A customer case story presented showed significant speed improvements in identifying process issues and reductions in employee time spent on this task, potentially leading to substantial annual savings through improved early payment discounts.

Optimal Sourcing 73

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings 73

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2025

AI as a Predictive Tool AI-driven supply chain planning integrates machine learning, real-time data analytics, and external risk monitoring to anticipate disruptions before they materialize. This enables companies to adjust sourcing, production, and logistics well in advance of potential disruptions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 90

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning 90

The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 9, 2019

Present the Operation. An operations manager who is learning fast was challenging my insistence on having a visual status board that showed the real-time location of product on the line. It is a learning tool. It is a check, right after the operation (present the operation) was performed to see how well it worked.

Modeling Software 286

Modeling Software Training Presentation Operations 286

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Implementing connected fleets requires a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis to assess how long-term savings and improved productivity align with these initial expenses. Partnerships with specialized technology providers such as Samsara offer organizations the tools and support to manage these complexities more effectively.

Supply Chain Planning Software 119

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 119

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As businesses face tighter regulations on product safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are becoming crucial for navigating these challenges. DPPs provide a streamlined, digital way to document a product’s lifecycle, making it easier to ensure compliance and improve transparency.

Compliance 114

Compliance Digital Sourcing Strategies Waste Reduction 114

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Companies can extend the lifecycle of products by reclaiming materials at the end of use. Advanced route optimization tools further support these goals. IoT sensors also track environmental conditions, ensuring product quality during transit. Reducing packaging volume and weight also decreases transportation emissions.

Supply Chain Design Software 108

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 108

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

For instance, fixed slotting strategies assign products to specific locations based on historical data rather than dynamic needs, and hardcoded rules assign specific tasks to workers based on static roles or zones, rather than dynamically allocating tasks based on workload or real-time conditions.

Optimization Software 92

Optimization Software Resource Reduction Automation Logistics Network Optimization Software 92

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2020

SaaS product, SONAR, is the leading freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. FreightWaves’? FreightWaves is made up of three interconnected pillars: FreightWaves’? Learn More: .

Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Conference Data 195

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

IoT: Powering the Future of Digital Product Passports The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to impact how industries track products and manage data. IoT sensors attached to products monitor various parameters such as temperature, humidity, location, and other factors critical to a product’s lifecycle.

Supply Chain Design Software 116

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Digital Data 116

The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan. 1 There are times when any specific tool is appropriate, and there are no universal tools. Kaizen tools included. Every tool, technique, etc.

Events 44

Events Modeling Software Workshop Buyer Training 44

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 8, 2025

Given the recent developments in computing and the ability of AI models to learn and adapt, AI and ML will increasingly be used to improve efficiency, productivity, and creativity across manufacturing. In manufacturing, this can be the creation of optimized design alternatives for parts or products. What is AI and ML?

ERP 62

ERP Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 62

Ship Monk

AUGUST 12, 2020

While it might seem like an afterthought in the grand scheme of things, an eye-catching product page is one of the major keys to Amazon success. Put yourself in your customers’ shoes — would you be more drawn to a clear, visually appealing product page or to a messy, disorganized one? Is it easy to find?

Production 87

Production How To Procurement Solutions Presentation 87

TransAudit

JANUARY 13, 2025

Global shipping and transportation present tremendous opportunities for businesses, but they also bring complex challenges, particularly when it comes to compliance. Customs compliance also involves using the correct Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes to classify products properly. Technology plays a critical role in this.

Compliance 80

Compliance Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Negotiating Skills 80

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Supply chains, which facilitate the movement of products from manufacturers to consumers, have historically encountered issues such as inefficiency, fraud, and a lack of transparency. Companies find it difficult to fully trust the data from suppliers, complicating efforts to ensure product authenticity, safety, and ethical sourcing.

Supply Chain Software 90

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing Modeling Software 90

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2025

Data security at the edge also presents risks. Environmental factors present additional challenges. To support this, many logistics companies are adopting AI model optimization tools designed for edge deployments, such as Googles TensorFlow Lite and NVIDIA Jetson platforms.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. However, some perhaps use unsophisticated—but adequate—digital tools for route planning. Book a free consultation.

Presentation 95

Presentation Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 95

3PL Links

JANUARY 8, 2025

A fleet management system is a fundamental tool in the planning and operational control of the logistics sector. This specialized platform helps to optimize the management of inputs and increase productivity and the accuracy of deliveries through routing functionalities.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 62

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Through coaching and proven assessment tools, Ann helps people become aware of their personality, emotional intelligence, and how they manage their brain energy. In the podcast interview, Ann shared 3 strategies that people can use to be more productive, happier, and healthier, in other words reclaiming your energy, passion, and time.

Buyer Training 195

Buyer Training Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software 195

Log-hub

JANUARY 21, 2025

Matrices are powerful mathematical tools that play a crucial role in supply chain management. Applications of Matrices in Supply Chain They serve as a versatile tool for solving a wide range of challenges in supply chain management. Matrices can model stock levels, reorder points, and safety stock across multiple locations.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 52

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

TIMOCOM will be presenting several innovations at the IAA Transportation in Hanover from the 20th to the 25th of September in Hall 13, Booth C40. The product is currently being introduced in the DACH region. The post TIMOCOM presents shipment tracking for carriers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Presentation 55

Presentation Logistics Network Optimization Software Meeting Maintainability 55

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

For example, in the future, staff scheduling need not be handled by employees, but rather can be carried out by intelligent software tools via data processing. These tools will also control performance in an energy-efficient and low-wear manner and will anticipate consumption behaviour. “We invest approximately 4.5

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Presentation Supply Chain Software 60

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2025

While past efforts focused on meeting compliance requirements, organizations are now working to proactively embed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their sourcing, production, and distribution activities. Integrating ESG principles into supply chains presents technical, operational, and financial challenges.

Supply Chain Design Software 70

Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Compliance 70

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

SaaS product, SONAR, is the leading freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. FreightWaves’?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Trucking Freight 195

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2021

I was excited to place the order right away so my present would arrive in time for Father’s day. Promotion Management is defined as optimizing the utilization of tools, strategies, and resources to promote a product that will generate additional demand. To my delight, I found one that was on promotion. I most certainly do.

Supply Chain Planning Software 114

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Inventory 114

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Product attributes: Product sizes, weights, and other relevant characteristics. Demand variability: The patterns of demand for each product. Labour productivity: Efficiency and productivity of picking, packing, and shipping activities. Customer order history: Historical customer order volumes and frequencies.

Supply Chain Design Software 75

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Distribution Networks 75

Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s CRM platforms have adapted and expanded their tools to meet the needs of ecommerce businesses. Let’s take a look at CRM systems, the tools they provide, and the benefits they offer to ecommerce businesses. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer.

Optimization Software 105

Optimization Software eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 105

Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. This post was written in collaboration with , OpenEnvoy , a leading automated invoice reconciliation tool. Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow.

Supply Chain Software 148

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 148

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Order Picking is the productive operation in a warehouse operation. Order picking is a key part of managing a warehouse , where products are selected and retrieved from stock to fulfill customer orders. It’s important because it directly affects customer satisfaction, warehouse operations and overall business performance.

Picking 74

Picking Ordering Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 74

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As data becomes a critical resource in modern organizations, business users are clamoring for tools to ease access to data for reporting and dashboards. It includes the governance and data controls for businesses to determine which users have access to what data and present reports or data visualizations securely.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software ERP 111

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

As the long- standing intralogistics supplier, STILL is ahead of the game with a smart brand orientation, an expanded product portfolio and a focus on customised solutions. In addition, the range of warehouse technology products is to be expanded. This product range is to be successively expanded into a complete product portfolio.

Presentation 58

Presentation Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 58

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The kit is a plug-and-play software and hardware bundle that combines the Alphasense multi-camera sensor with Alphasense Autonomy and Sevensense’s proprietary software stack and configuration tools that dramatically reduce the time required to integrate a fully functioning Visual SLAM navigation system on a vehicle.

Presentation 52

Presentation Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Materials Handling 52

Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Cloud-based supply chain management tools, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are expected to figure prominently in future supply chain operations. It arrives from an array of sources, and it is presented in a variety of formats. More data is coming in than ever before.

Supply Chain Software 166

Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chains Data 166

WorkWave

AUGUST 21, 2024

When running a florist business, having the right floral tools is vital for ensuring the longevity and beauty of cut flowers. Beyond basic supplies, investing in specialized processing tools and care items can significantly enhance fresh flower quality and customer satisfaction. Table of Contents [Open] [Close] 1. The Floral Knife 3.

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tools Cost Reduction 52

Stord

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When brands begin tracking everything, including instances of damage, loss, and theft - that data becomes a critical new tool to improve your consumer experience repeatedly. When picking your partners, ensure they meet and exceed these security requirements because the risks are too great to your business.

Data 78

Data Ordering Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Software 78

Stord

APRIL 21, 2025

With the global e-commerce market projected to surpass $8 trillion by 2027 1 , brands are presented with a massive opportunity for international growth. Its about gaining access to larger, less saturated markets, often in regions where demand for certain products or categories is growing faster than in the brands home market.

Inventory Reduction 78

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Modeling Software 78