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How business intelligence can boost customer centricity

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Many manufacturing companies still rely on Excel for all sorts of tasks including scheduling, inventory management and data analysis. The data is stored in a database managed within the building or in the cloud for processing and analysis. Collecting data for effective usage with business intelligence.

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The Importance of Clear Data When Planning for Your Business’s Success

WorkWave

All of the knowledge in the world though, won’t do you any good if you’re not able to sort through it to gain insights into your business’s performance and make plans for a stronger future for your company. In the grand scheme of things, data analysis falls into the categories of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

To gain a sharper picture of what ecommerce-related technologies logistics professionals should be watching, we reached out to industry experts to develop a short-list of trends and solutions that need to be top of mind for today’s logistics professional. This shortage trend alone should accelerate interest in driverless trucks.

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Reverse Logistics: Who Does it Well?

Logistics Bureau

As market and buying trend data becomes more abundant and IT systems more connected, retailers can better estimate demand and adapt their ordering. Sort items early in the return journey, routing products directly to their correct destination, whether for resale, refurbishing, or other means of disposal. Forecast demand better.

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Evolution of E-commerce: The possibilities of tomorrow

247 Customs Broker

To gain a sharper picture of what e-commerce-related technologies logistics professionals should be watching, we reached out to consultants and analysts to develop a short-list of trends and solutions that need to be top of mind for today’s savvy logistics professional. Predictive analytics.

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Aptiv takes a global approach to mobility

Automotive Logistics

When you are into that sort of quantity, you need a system if you really want to optimise how you are doing it, and TMS is what we are using.”. According to Richards, this has changed with developments in technology and the accurate analysis of complex data sets, or ‘big data’. A need for autonomous vehicles.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

247 Customs Broker

I often think of that story when I ponder the impact of “robots” of all sorts on jobs and thus society itself. There are many estimates out there about the impact of robots all sorts on employment, some more gloomy than others, but most to my mind rather depressing. Probably by now there is a robotic vase grabber.