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Key challenges and solutions for the fabricated metals industry

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Within your ERP system product configurator tools can be used to maximize customer service and operational efficiency.

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NTN Streamlines Warehouse Operations

Logistics Business Magazine

the Japanese subsidiary of Infor, the industry cloud company, has announced that NTN Corp., NTN is working to enhance the business foundations that underpin its operations so that it can continue delivering sustainable growth. Infor Japan K.K., On top of that, it needed to develop a system platform for its DX initiatives.

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What Is Cross-Docking?

FW Logsitcs

Cross-docking serves as a vital tactic in this process, playing a significant role in ensuring operations stay efficient and cost-effective. Goods come into the dock and are immediately sorted, consolidated, and loaded onto outbound trucks heading to retail stores, distribution centers, or customer locations.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. This is our “supplier board”.

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10 Best Practices for a Successful 3PL Warehouse Business

Camelot 3PL Software

It provides visibility into current stock levels, location of items, and the status of inbound and outbound shipments. Automation can also speed up operations, allowing for faster order fulfillment and improved customer service. Regularly reviewing and optimizing the layout can lead to improved productivity and operational efficiency.

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Volvo Cars: Outbound evolutions

Automotive Logistics

The vehicle yard at Torslanda, at Volvo Cars’ global headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden, is just one part of the OEM’s growing global logistics operations, but it is a good place to glimpse some important changes and innovations. . In 2015, plant yard operations were brought in-house. Maintaining control.

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Amazon’s Freight (Train) Is Coming

GlobalTranz

Editor’s Note: This article is from Steve Bettwy , Vice President – Quality and Business Continuity, Operational Excellence, and Continuous Improvement at Direct Supply. I hope we can agree that Amazon will disrupt an industry if it wants to. Half the route is a dead head back to a distribution center to be refilled.