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The State of Supply Chain Trends Part II: AI, Procurement, & the New Lean

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From artificial intelligence to refocusing on procurement, the state of supply chain continued to explode throughout 2016, and you need to understand why. A 2016 Accenture survey, reports RF Gen , explained how more companies are taking advantage of AI benefits through linked supply chains. Procurement’s Role Did Become More Important.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Procurement Trends: Carving a Bigger Role in Supply Chain & Manufacturing

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As time passed, procurement gradually gained a larger role in the scope of manufacturing and order fulfillment. By the mid-1950s , procurement had become a commonplace aspect of minor business, and procurement was almost comparable to secretarial work. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement?

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Using Predictive Analytics For Better Supply Chain Resilience

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51% of the respondents in a global Reuters survey felt that the most perplexing challenge is the unpredictable nature of consumer demand. Customer expectations and the buying capacity of the purchaser coupled with the cost of substitutes or complementary goods also play an important role. Simple Examples of Predictive Analytics.

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Your Top 11 Questions about Expedited Freight Services Answered ASAP

Blue Grace Logistics

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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What Drives an Investment in a Warehouse Management System? 5 Considerations for Your Selection

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Recently we read from Software Advice their recent report, the 3PL budgeting guide , which listed how much should a 3PL budget and how to compare a Warehouse Management System. A WMS is the general term for the software that governs, monitors, and controls all processes within a warehouse. Understanding Warehouse Management Systems.

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The Impact of B2B E-Commerce on Manufacturers and Distributors.

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A recent survey, conducted by Handshake , found more than 79 percent of companies providing B2B sales already have customers clamoring for online ordering. Since you cannot realistically be available constantly, more companies are demanding self-service solutions to order products or services on-demand. E-commerce grew 10.2

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5 Areas of Focus to Personalize the E-Commerce Experience in an Omni-Channel Supply Chain World

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For example, tracking customers’ locations and researching their interests can tell you what type of articles and reviews they prefer to read, as some of your visitors may like short informative content forms and the other ones will require more details and explanations. And omni-channel isn’t just for retailers anymore.