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Sustainability and due diligence laws force action

Logistics Business Magazine

His analysis is based on conversations and data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA, e.g. more than 100 brands in the fashion industry alone. Managers must have a handle on “batch size 1” production and delivery, master the returns business, and have a last-mile solution in place.

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Six Must Have Supply Chain Capabilities for Success in the Food and Beverage Industry

247 Customs Broker

The demand planning team itself must include members who feel comfortable with statistics and data analysis, and can collaborate and negotiate with other business functions to drive to a consensus plan. A better approach is to focus on minimizing the end-to-end supply chain costs required to meet customer demand.

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How To Survive The Decline in Warehousing Capacity

Blue Grace Logistics

Further, by using trusted blockchains and advanced data analysis, one can identify demand requirements. Batch Size and JIT. Manufacturers have also shifted to running smaller batches with adjusted schedules to meet the ever-changing demand. Implementing JIT (just in time) programs have been common practice recently.