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WEB2 days ago · Unlocking the People Potential in Supply Chain. November 14th, 2024. In this session, we will discuss how supply chains should harness the collective potential - meaning the potential of the individual, the community and technology to drive productivity, business growth and achievement of enterprise objectives.
The AI Revolution: Transforming Supply Chain and Logistics with ...
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Analyst Insight: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics and supply chains has increased significantly over the past several years as companies have been seeking ways to enhance decision making, streamline operations, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction.By providing logistics and supply chain professionals with deeper insights at a much higher frequency and granularity ...
Strategic Sourcing: Five Steps to Secure the Best Suppliers
WEBOct 8, 2020 · As organizations retool their supply chains for 2021, they have an opportunity to revisit their sourcing to put in place the structure and organization to drive the best outcomes, by following these five key steps for strategic sourcing success. Evaluate, collect data and build a strategy.
A Global Logistics Outlook for 2024 | SupplyChainBrain
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · A Global Logistics Outlook for 2024. February 5, 2024. Mike Short, President, Global Forwarding at C.H. Robinson. Analyst Insight: Resilience has been a main theme since the pandemic revealed risk in supply chains that weren’t properly diversified, leaving them vulnerable to disruption and delays. While many shippers have made great strides ...
Five Key Provisions You Should Have in Your Supply-Chain Contracts
WEBJan 10, 2021 · Smart partnerships and relationship management are critical to every supply strategy, but the supply-chain contract is what counts when questions arise or things go wrong. Contracts set expectations, guide the resolution of disputes, and outline how and when the parties’ obligations end. Getting it right is crucial. The exact provisions of supply-chain contracts will vary depending on the ...
The Imperative of Multi-Tier Supply Chain Visibility
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · The Imperative of Multi-Tier Supply Chain Visibility. Analyst Insight: The need for product-level visibility across multiple tiers of the supply chain was reinforced during the COVID-19 crisis. It’s also being driven by new regulatory requirements for environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliance, such as the German Supply Chain Act.
Choosing Warehouse Sorting Systems for the Future
WEBJan 10, 2024 · Choosing Warehouse Sorting Systems for the Future. Few things are as synonymous with warehouses in the retail and e-commerce sectors as the sorters and conveyors that move the right products to the right location with speed and accuracy. Perhaps more than any other warehouse systems, sorters are also among the most time-tested and multi-faceted ...
Supply Chains in a World of Disruption
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Supply Chains in a World of Disruption. In the years following COVID-19 lockdowns, more companies have been focusing their efforts on combatting supply chain disruption. External events such as extreme weather, war, pirate attacks and economic downturns, can all wreak havoc on global supply chains …
A ‘Shift-Left’ Strategy Moves Supply Chain Planning Further …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · A shift-left strategy reaches back to product design and the engineering process and considers early service parameters like the service life of a part or component, or limitations on how and where it can be sourced. This helps to align supply chain planning with the product design and production planning from the outset, to avoid problems ...
The Evolving Last-Mile Delivery Trends and Expectations of 2024
WEBMar 1, 2024 · Valued at $35.92 billion in 2023, it stands as a cornerstone in enhancing the efficiency and transparency of the delivery process. Through the use of advanced sensors, smart packaging monitors package conditions such as temperature, pressure, weight and humidity, combined with precise tracking of location and estimated time of arrival.