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Zero Visibility to Complete Control: Supply Chain Optimization

Locus

Let’s look at the numbers for a moment: Statista predicts that global e-commerce sales will hit an astounding $8.1 To effectively meet customer demand, retailers need a well-oiled machine behind the scenes – I’m talking about a streamlined supply chain. And the make-or-break point in this chain?

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Running Seamless 3PL Operations in the Midst of Supply Chain Chaos

Turvo

Third-party logistics, or 3PLs, help outsource business operations such as supply chain and logistics. E-commerce sales increased as a result of the epidemic post-2020. of total retail sales, representing a 77.6% The global demand for 3PL (third-party logistics) services is increasing due to the rapid rise of e-commerce.

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2021 Strategies for Inventory Management and Supply Chain Recovery

EazyStock

You already know the biggest supply chain disruption of 2020: the COVID-19 pandemic. With that said, how can you keep your supply chain running as smoothly as possible in the meantime? The best way to safeguard your supply chain will be by building resilience into your operations. But ‘back to normal’?

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The Newtrul Story with Ed Stockman

The Logistics of Logistics

Ed’s expertise is rooted in sales and growth, and he has served as the Director of Sales at two enterprise transportation brokerages. Ed founded Newtrul on his first-born’s birth date in 2018 after realizing the need for digitization and aggregation in the increasingly fragmented transportation space. Ed on LinedIn.

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Top 5 Use Cases of RPA in the Supply Chain

RPA Labs

The value of using RPA in supply chain processes is often overlooked due to the nature of “traditional” maneuvers within the supply chain. Additional benefits include streamlining order management needs and identifying weaknesses within the supply chain. . After-Sales Service to Handle Customer Needs.

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Top 5 Use Cases of RPA in the Supply Chain

RPA Labs

The value of using RPA in supply chain processes is often overlooked due to the nature of “traditional” maneuvers within the supply chain. Additional benefits include streamlining order management needs and identifying weaknesses within the supply chain. . After-Sales Service to Handle Customer Needs.

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5 Signs You Need Advanced Supply Chain Analytics to Make Better Last-Mile Decisions

Locus

Your business needs data that reflects on-ground reality to build cost-effective plans for the final mile, and the need for advanced supply chain analytics arises here! If your businesses are struggling from one, a few, or all of the five problems below, it means your business needs advanced supply chain analytics.