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Business-to-Anything Integration Supports Agile Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

There have been extensive supply chain disruptions caused by the global coronavirus pandemic. These disruptions have elevated the supply chain function to the boardroom level. It is now understood that supply chain agility is imperative. What is a Supply Chain Collaboration Network.

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Industrie 4.0 Breakthrough: Networks of Flexible Plants

Logistics Viewpoints

The three steps in realizing the vision are 1) flexible, reconfigurable plant; 2) global manufacturing networks of flexible, configurable plants; 3) the integration of the previous step with digital, certified, encrypted product definitions. The document gives business strategies based upon technical solutions. Although Industrie 4.0

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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

Supply chain transparency, in particular, has come a long way over the past twenty years. Transparency within the supply chain has gone from an unrecognized concept to a focus item for the C-Suite across a vast number of companies and industries. Given the current state of the market, it’s no small surprise either.

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Work from home supply chain jobs

Globalior

What roles in logistics and supply chain can you do from home? Supply & Demand planning: In many multi-national companies, you almost never talk to demand and supply chain planners face to face. Definitely a role that will transition well to a home based environment.

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Navigating the Quest for a New Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Camelot 3PL Software

This step is about keeping the broader vision in focus, considering the evolving needs of the supply chain, and the rapid pace at which business demands can change. Step #3: Defining Specific Requirements The third step is the clear definition of your specific requirements. Ambiguity has no place in the selection of a WMS.

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Ethics in Supply Chain Management

Globalior

Most compliance managers in supply chain functions would readily agree that they hold ethical practices in high regard and likewise hold a firm moral high ground when making decisions in the course of their work. Most companies have supply chains that operate in models upwards of 2PL. External self audits.

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Blockchain Counterpoint: Blockchain Supply Chain Applications…Too Much Hype?

GlobalTranz

A recent survey by Deloitte, reports Coin Square , found the prospects of blockchain supply chain applications beyond reproach and capable of revolutionizing the way supply chains operate. The primary obstacle to adoption of supply chain blockchain capabilities is regulatory issues, but a solution exists.