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The Power of the Network: ERP vs. Spend Management

Logistics Viewpoints

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization. The MSCN market is composed of different types of solutions.

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What Is An Exception In E-Commerce Delivery?

Locus

A survey predicts that e-commerce sales in India will hit the $100 billion mark for the first time in 2023. If you’re getting continuous WISMO (Where Is My Order) calls in this manner, it is definitely bad news. In a May 2022 survey , 94% of consumers stated that positive customer service experience made them more likely to buy again.

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How To Reposition Inventory to Better Respond To Natural Disasters

Camelot 3PL Software

The IFRC report showed a definite increase in the number of natural disasters since the 1960s, with a sharp 35% increase since the 1990s. More recently, an Institute for Supply Management survey found that the supply chains of approximately 75% of over 600 businesses faced disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How AI and Machine Learning Changed Procurement Management

CLX Logistics

From optimizing operational efficiency to maximizing cost savings, organizations must navigate a complex landscape of competing priorities and evolving market dynamics. Organizations leverage AI-powered tools to automate routine tasks, extract actionable insights from large datasets, and optimize real-time procurement strategies.

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Freight Forwarding: Keeping shippers top of mind

247 Customs Broker

Among the report’s key findings was that forwarders that quote manually took 57 hours on average—an improvement on previous surveys, but still 20th century performance. Furthermore, 72% of those forwarders surveyed failed to quote, thereby missing out on digital business. Moving targets. Suspicions confirmed.

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Going digital: B2B eCommerce and what it means for manufacturers and distributors

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

As recently as 2021, survey data reveals that 98% of manufacturers have, are, or are planning to implement an eCommerce strategy. Optimize shipping and logistics management: When your online sales are directly linked with an ERP system , you can more completely automate the shipping process.