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Demand forecasting in the new normal: Part 2

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Not only are the issues related to demand planning diverse, but the cross-functional teams involved in the process require efficient tools to be able to work effectively. Organisations realised that the tools they relied on were no longer sufficient to facilitate the increased complexity of the demand planning process.

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AI-Powered Inventory Planning for Better Sleep

Logistics Viewpoints

Waste management includes storage costs, depreciation of perishable goods, and disposal expenses. This analysis identifies the inventory level where profitability is maximized by keeping customers happy while minimizing excess stock.

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What is Preventive Maintenance: Staying Ahead of the Curve

Conger

Predictive Maintenance Predictive maintenance takes things further using data analysis tools and techniques like vibration analysis and thermal imaging. Asset Lifecycle Management Navigating through the lifecycle of an asset requires keen oversight from acquisition to disposal.

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Benefits of Integrating Hazardous Waste Characterization & Sampling

Compactor Management Company

To determine how much of a certain substance is present in their waste stream, local government planners, haulers, and recyclers can utilize the waste characterization tools CalRecycle’s website. Cost: Waste characterization and sampling can be expensive, especially if laboratory analysis is required.

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3 Tips for Successful Chemical Logistics Budgeting in 2023

CLX Logistics

Benchmarking is a critical tool that all logistics professionals should leverage annually, if not every quarter, to achieve this goal. Benchmarking from CLX Logistics helped a client with 19 million in freight spend save over 18% of costs after the cost-saving potential of a mode switch was revealed through benchmarking data analysis.

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How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks

3PL Links

People who operate in the supply chain ultimately communicate through alternative channels, even in the presence of dependable systems, applications, and other tools at their disposal.

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2020 Supply Chain Management Trends

EazyStock

Green supply chain management practices can be included in every link of the supply chain from material sourcing and selection, product design, manufacturing processes, product delivery, and even product disposal after the product’s useful life. For example, governments are opening access to export tools and guidance.