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How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks

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Image source: Flickr | How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks The management of data intelligence in the supply chain presents an enormous challenge to those involved. The amount, velocity, and sharing of data all influence how it is received and evaluated, and these changes intensify with the consolidation of digital transformation.

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Kimberly-Clark’s Digital Transformation of Shipping

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The company’s billion-dollar brands include Huggies disposable diapers, Cottonelle and Scott toilet paper; Kleenex facial tissue: and Kotex feminine hygiene products. Now the gate, yard and facility data needed for better shipment planning flows much more smoothly. At Kimberly-Clark, Ms. Why couldn’t a driver just scan in at the gate?

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LTL Tracking and Monitoring Technologies

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Just as we have progressed from steam engines to the epitomes of efficiency that we have at our disposal today, we have to keep our eye out for anything that might help us streamline our processes and supply chain. These devices, equipped with sensors and connectivity, gather and transmit valuable data in real time.

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Reverse Supply Chains: Best Practices for Better Asset Recovery

GlobalTranz

As businesses often have a surplus of goods to dispose of or recover, such as core returns, we’ve compiled some excellent tips for your company so the process of handling goods not only stretches further… but enhances your chain value as well. Monitoring Your Success.

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Beginner’s Guide to Managing Small Fleets

WorkWave

Easier Vehicle Acquisitions and Disposal. Fleet managers and other employees will have easy access to the necessary paperwork and details when disposing of outdated fleet vehicles, streamlining the process. From mileage to service records, the disposal of assets is a more straightforward task. Step 8: Create Periodic Reports.

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Why Reverse Logistics Systems and Transportation Management Should Be Considered Together

GlobalTranz

However, forward logistics management skills (involving original production and distribution of new products) may scarcely apply to reverse processes of moving products from buyers’ locations in order to recover remaining value or appropriately dispose of items. energy expenditures, performance of sustainability initiatives.

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Top 5 Supply Chain Risks to Watch Out For

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It is a procedure that involves controlling a network of connected enterprises that may manage anything from the movement of equipment to data and finances, making it incredibly complex and potentially risky. Nonetheless, many institutions struggle with managing supply chain risks.