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What manufacturers need to know about IIoT

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. Exercise trackers like Fitbit or Garmin are part of an IoT network that collects and analyzes data from objects – people. source: KPMG, Data as an Asset).

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . SEE ALSO: 10 Reasons to Review Your Distribution Network Design. . Supply Chain Network Design.

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7 Reasons Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success

Logistics Bureau

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. SEE ALSO: 10 Reasons to Review Your Distribution Network Design. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development.

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Battling a perfect storm

Automotive Logistics

Duncan said GM had also invested in providing options to the customer when it came to dealer pickups from its distribution centres and the ports. It is an academic exercise to speculate …but there are some big dollars at stake here.”. We are already running slim on margins here and adding 25% is a pretty big pill to swallow.