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Zero Visibility to Complete Control: Supply Chain Optimization

Locus

To effectively meet customer demand, retailers need a well-oiled machine behind the scenes – I’m talking about a streamlined supply chain. And the make-or-break point in this chain? We’ve discussed at length the role of route optimization , order management, and reducing Time Under The Roof , among others.

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The Role of Logistics Management in Optimizing Supply Chain Operations

Locus

An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. This article will provide easy insight into the world of logistics management—from the key components and challenges to tips on optimizing it for your business.

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Responding to Supply Chain Disruption Amid COVID-19

AIMMS

Our team put several resources together to help supply chain organizations navigate through this crisis safely. . The next 2-4 weeks are critical to understand the exposure throughout your value chain, take actions to address anticipated shortages , and ensure resource requirements to restart. Evaluate different scenarios .

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Summer Reading 2018: Top 6 Blogs on Supply Chain Analytics

AIMMS

The list includes trending blog posts, our latest webinar and a brand-new Buyer’s Guide for S&OP. Best of our blog . Spreadsheets still dominate in supply chain planning, but as this blog by Chris Gordon tells us, that may not be for long. Read about it on the blog. . Bonus Content .

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Top 6 Blogs on Supply Chain Analytics – Summer 2018

AIMMS

To help you stay informed during the summer months and close the year with impact, we prepared a list of our most popular content on supply chain analytics for your reading and viewing pleasure. The list includes trending blog posts, our latest webinar and a brand-new Buyer’s Guide for S&OP. Best of our blog.

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Optimizing Last-Mile Fulfillment for FMCG Businesses in the Middle East

Locus

This can make it difficult to plan optimal routes and reach customers on time. Across the region, there is also a lack of supply chain visibility and real-time monitoring of on-ground operations, making logistics management even more complicated. A statistics mentions that incorrect addresses can affect more than $7.42

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Near-real-time data-driven route optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the most significant challenges facing logistics managers is route optimization. Proper access and application of real-time data change, such as the ticker comparison above, showing how initial savings in intermodal start compare to rejections over the last three months, can provide insight for optimization.