FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

Data for data’s sake lacks value, especially in the view of the supply chain. As explained by Fierce Healthcare in 2018, “consulting firm Navigant found that hospitals could save up to 18%, or $11 million a year per hospital, by reworking supply chain. Proactive supply chain management is just that – proactive.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Maritime shipping remains one of the integral components of the modern shipping supply chain. The shipping and transportation supply chain remains deep in the recovery phase following the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, ocean shipments data is rarely easily accessible or available for analysis by enterprise shippers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 crisis unveiled major issues within global supply chains and, as we have seen with SONAR freight data, volatility in the market. A lack of raw materials and products from suppliers created supply chain disruptions. In the modern world, nearly every supply chain is incredibly complex.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

But as the number of systems being used increases, the amount of data available for consumption and analysis grows exponentially. When it comes to supply chain and inventory management, the amount of data available can be overwhelming. Big data allows you to optimize replenishment. Processing big data. First – a caveat!

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

So we thought we’d focus on the lesser known topic of ‘stock optimization’ – this is an inventory control technique that’s becoming more popular with inventory managers to improve the efficiency of their supply chain. Inventory control is the process of managing and regulating the supply, storage and distribution of stock.

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EazyStock

JULY 13, 2020

In this four-part blog series we look at the impact COVID-19 has had on supply chains and how inventory optimization software can help. In this post we focus on inventory planning and how to optimize stock levels despite erratic customer behavior and supply restrictions. However, ABC analysis is quickly out-of-date.

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Unfortunately there’s no easy solution to the deal with the current global supply chain problems and avoid stockouts altogether. During times of supply chain disruption, stockouts are inevitable. Introducing ABC analysis to categorize your stock would help identify these so you can prioritize your time.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Three common causes for this are: Complex supply chains as businesses rely on a vast network of manufacturers, distributors and retailers. EazyStock is designed to automate demand forecasting , stocking policies and replenishment tasks , helping you manage your stock more effectively. 1: Supply chain complexity.

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EazyStock

APRIL 13, 2022

What is a supply chain strategy? A supply chain strategy explains how a company will bring goods into the business and get them out to customers as effectively as possible. Supply chain strategies have come into the spotlight as volatile demand and complicated global markets have made supply chains more complex.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

This remains key to the overall success of investments within supply chain analysis. Throughout the supply chain, data-driven transportation management’s success is only as good as the data quality and integrity in use. It’s easy to get wrapped up in supply chain activities and ignore the customer experience.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 9, 2022

This is where supply chain digitalization projects can help to automate simple processes, improve efficiency and save money. There are a host of distribution software systems that manage internal and external supply chain workflows. Reducing manual processes saves time, reduces human error, and improves accuracy.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 21, 2018

Transportation Management Workflow may be defined as a supply chain workflow that connects and links the various parties involved along the chain from, for example, the seller’s warehouse to the buyer’s warehouse. These analyses can help you optimize your supply chain process and also provide overall cost reduction.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 22, 2021

Having access to real-time data and having shipping technology systems that allow for fast analysis is vital. Old systems leave shipping chains vulnerable to deviations, errors and customer complaints. Communication within the supply chain is critical for smooth operations.

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