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What Georgia-Pacific Is Doing With Causal AI Is Remarkable

Logistics Viewpoints

More importantly, we needed to capture the knowledge of our subject matter experts on how to make all of that happen.” However, complex process manufacturing presents a much more difficult ATP problem than is typical in discrete industries. Of course, getting a promise right is vital. IT systems can be part of the problem.

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Demand forecasting challenges – how to deal with fluctuating demand

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How to overcome demand forecasting challenges. As a first step, if you have access to historical data, look for a sales period with similar trends and market dynamics as the present day (if possible). For example, up-to-date information from your staff, customers, and, of course, industry bodies. Use appropriate historical data.

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Digital Supply Chain: Are You Transformation Ready?

Talking Logistics

The big question, of course, is how to get started. Too often companies think it starts with buying a new ERP or other enterprise software solution. This idea that you have to begin with buying a big new ERP or enterprise system is where many companies get stymied because of the potential high cost and long implementation times.

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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. Of course, every company with a distribution fleet to manage will have achieved some degree of maturity in the route optimisation journey.

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7 Key Supply Chain Leaders’ Skills and Why You Need Them

Logistics Bureau

In any case, an excellent place to start is by knowing what the most vital supply chain leaders’ skills are and, of course, why you need them. Nevertheless, few supply chains run successfully today without the support of sophisticated technology tools, like warehouse management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

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Ecommerce Inventory Management: Challenges & Solutions

Logistics Bureau

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. How to Reduce the Impact of Supply Chain Disruption Supplier relationships and thorough planning are both key requirements for adequate protection against supply chain disruption.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies. Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. Many businesses use Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.