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The smart factory Part 1: Digitization, digitalization and digital

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The digital transformation of the operations and processes of factories and supply chains is based upon digitization of carefully selected machines and digitalization of the related business processes. To understand this question, we will need to understand what are the differences between digitization and digitalization?

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The New Significance of a Logistics Strategy: Role, Success factors, and Integration

Logistics Viewpoints

Logistics strategy as an enabler of new business models. They promoted logistics to the level of core process and enabler of new business models and now view a thought-through logistics strategy as an opportunity to stand out by offering a better service level to their customers, such as same-day delivery. Automation as key for growth.

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ERP ROI for the manufacturing and distribution CEO

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A 2020 SYSPRO survey showed that 60% of manufacturing and distribution businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. In fact, 29% of businesses stated they would explore initiatives to address immediate needs and accelerate digital transformation. ERP to drive business strategy and insights.

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GSK Vaccines: Five Pillars of Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Digital transformation has been the core theme across the global ARC Industry Forums for the past few years, but this year it is more relevant in the aftermath of the pandemic. GSK Vaccines produce and distribute two million doses per day to around 160 countries; 40 percent of the world’s children receive at least one GSK vaccine.

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Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Is Your Fulfilment Strategy Aligned with Expectations?

3PL Links

Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Is Your Fulfilment Strategy Aligned with Expectations? Sending orders to a few drop shipping companies and distribution facilities was no longer sufficient. Sending orders to a few drop shipping companies and distribution facilities was no longer sufficient.

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Financial Results Confirm Logistics Strategy

Logistics Business Magazine

Overall, our growing European network has created a high degree of self-dynamics, which is expressed in a double-digit plus on the income side. The affiliated companies, for example, contributed the lion’s share of EUR 30 million to the total increase in turnover of EUR 45.46

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The Blurred Lines Between Retail and DTC with Guy Courtin

The Logistics of Logistics

Costco example: they sell different brands and market their brand Kirkland, which now accounts for approximately 25% of their revenue. Private label is becoming an important strategy for retailers. Digital native brands moving into the physical space. Digital and physical spaces have their unique benefits.