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Using Data to Improve Supply Chain Operations

Material Handling and Logistics

Cloud-based supply chain management tools, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are expected to figure prominently in future supply chain operations. Mistrust of data and analytics tools is not just a supply chain and logistics issue.

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Port of Antwerp uses fixed-wing drones

Logistics Business Magazine

According to Port of Antwerp , the use of drones will play an increasingly important role in the port of the future as a means of maintaining safety. By undertaking this joint exercise, Port of Antwerp is once again showing itself to be an innovative player that always seeks to play a pioneering role. Building the port of the future.

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Who’s Using Blockchain in 2020, and How?

Logistics Bureau

In most cases, these companies are using blockchain as an aid to supply chain visibility and product tracing, but some have applied it as a tool to streamline transactions and speed up the flow of information, goods, and materials. Details of fish feed used. Big Names are Backing Blockchain. Storage temperature. Customs clearance.

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Boeing: The Turning Point(s)

The Lean Thinker

To that end they explained why maintaining a high stock price was important to the company: So they can raise money more easily for growth. Maybe they wanted to show the thinking behind how requests for things like upgraded tooling were evaluated. of parts and tools delivered to the work position for each shift of work.

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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

PPDS PPM gets generated from SAP ECC Production Version (combination of Bill of Materials & Routing) maintained in SAP ECC material master via Core Interface (CIF). This exercise was done before the monthly planning cycle start. I like the way you guys developed the tools - MDM report, queries etc. Simple but very helpful.

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Supply Chain Management:'Asset' in Enterprise Asset Management

Infosys Supply Chain Management

I shall name it Personal Profile Manager ( PPM ); a tools which keeps a tab on your day to day activities, keeps you up and running and ensure that your downtime is less. You do regular exercise to ensure frequency of your breakdown can be reduced or you take your kid for scheduled vaccinations - Preventive Maintenance. April 2009.

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Product Slotting in a Warehouse: Complete Guide

Logistics Bureau

This is the key benefit to maintaining a proper slotting strategy. While regular re-slotting is a recommended practice, you don’t want to have to do it within a few months of the original exercise. The SKU data, usually the Product Master File, (PMF), must be maintained and changes in packaging, dimensions and units of sale etc.