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Integrating ERP and TMS: Why Your Business Needs Both Systems

GlobalTranz

Too often, ERP software is seen as the final answer to any and every distress a business may face. While ERP systems provide excellent tools to manage accounting, human resources, customer relationships and more, they considerably lack the tools needed to properly manage transportation. Three Reasons Why ERP Isn’t Enough 1.

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Standing on the Frontlines of Logistics Change and Volatility Armed with Tech-driven Resiliency

CH Robinson Logistics

Gantz, David Reinsel and other researchers at IDC release a white paper titled “ The Expanding Digital Universe: A Forecast of Worldwide Information Growth through 2010 (PDF).” And in this new era of innovation, where increasing supply chain resiliency and agility is key, we cannot stand idle. exabytes of data was produced.

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Manufacturing And Cloud Reluctance: What We Learned

GlobalTranz

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. If you speak to most cloud-based ERP providers , the ability to integrate with mobile technologies is a big selling point. For example, your inventory levels can be updated and alert the shop floor that the missing part they needed to complete a job has arrived.

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How Can A 3PL Help My Organization Grow?

Blue Grace Logistics

To help shippers better understand how 3PLs can help their organization grow, we’ve put together a comprehensive white paper that breaks down the various assets a 3PL can bring to the table. Not only is the logistics solution tried and tested, but it often comes at a lower cost than buying a new ERP outright.

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How to support your S&OP and IBP Process with Modeling and Optimization

AIMMS

JBS offers a great example of how you can support your IBP and S&OP process with optimization. You can integrate it with your ERP or Excel and gradually build up to a more advanced process. You can do all of this and more with an optimization technology. But how does it work in practice?

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Urban Logistics is Growing

Blue Grace Logistics

Shortening the Last Mile: Winning Logistics Strategies in the Race to the Urban Consumer” was a white paper compiled by DHL and Euromonitor which has identified four growing trends that are shaping urban last mile transportation. Seasonal growth is a good example of this. Growing Trends in Last Mile Deliveries.

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How to support IBP with Modeling and Optimization

AIMMS

JBS offers a great example of how you can support your IBP and S&OP process with optimization. You can integrate it with your ERP or Excel and gradually build up to a more advanced process. You can do all of this and more with an optimization technology. But how does it work in practice?