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Körber Elevate 2024: Chart Your Course

Logistics Viewpoints

The theme this year was “Chart Your Course” which Richard Stewart, EVP Americas at Körber Supply Chain pointed out, is all about overcoming supply chain complexities and challenges. One of the more interesting capabilities from the Körber OMS solution is the intersection of “Available to Sell” and “Available to Promise.”

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What Georgia-Pacific Is Doing With Causal AI Is Remarkable

Logistics Viewpoints

But for that to occur, all of the dominos must fall into place: the product must be available to promise, there needs to be enough shipping capacity, and there needs to be an understanding of how inventory will be moved between mills and distribution centers. Of course, getting a promise right is vital.

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Drive Specialist Nord Guarantees Delivery Availability

Logistics Business Magazine

Drive specialist Nord Drivesystems is promising delivery availability is fully guaranteed for all products. In the present course of the corona pandemic, Nord Drivesystems was able to keep up its delivery availability. The drive specialist produces motors, for example, in Italy, Poland and also in China.

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Omnichannel Retailers Leverage Optimization for Order-Promising

Logistics Viewpoints

A customer can of course buy goods in a store. Providing this availability information earlier leads to fewer cart abandonments and less consumer frustration. For an online order that needs to be delivered within 24 hours, for example, the rule might state that the goods should be shipped to the consumer from the closest location.

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Top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management Training Programs and Courses in 2016

GlobalTranz

Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. University Courses. This program is developed by University of North Texas and it offers international students to complete one year course related to logistics. The cost of such program is $25,000.

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Know Your Supply Chain KPIs – Procurement

Logistics Bureau

For example, you might use simple observation to identify visible defects at goods-in, or you could make your analysis a bit deeper by testing a percentage of items received from the supplier. For example, every purchase order costs money to raise and process, as does every invoice. Vendor Availability. Supplier Defect Rate.

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FreightHub stays on course – our crew successfully steers our customers digitally through the corona crisis

Forto

Additional equipment that allows working from home for a longer period of time, such as monitors or desk chairs, is also available for the Corona period. Of course, this applies not only to the internal distribution of tasks. Everyone on our team has their own company laptop from the moment they join us.

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