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How New Technologies Can Help Facilitate Supply Chain Innovation

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This knowledge will ultimately be instrumental in helping you craft your future business strategies, so when it comes to supply chain innovation , the power of big data cannot be ignored. All of this data comes together to help you understand your customers, competitors, overall industry and purchasing trends, and so on.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 27 – December 1, 2017)

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Logility Acquires Halo Business Intelligence to Expand Advanced Analytics. Now, it has outlined more broadly its strategy, in which self-driving Bolts could be manufactured at scale at GM’s existing plants, driving down costs, and rapidly deployed in major metropolitan markets through a ride service to disrupt incumbents.

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Six Must Have Supply Chain Capabilities for Success in the Food and Beverage Industry

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By Henry Canitz, Logility. Advanced replenishment planning can help develop a cost-effective supply chain strategy that ensures customer service levels remain high while minimizing costs. May 24, 2018 ·. Consensus Demand Planning . Most companies recognize the importance of a repeatable and accurate forecasting process.

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Smoother execution through S&OP

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They also need to consider how to provide insights to S&OP teams about issues like inventory policies, or item/SKU stocking strategies that, when incorporated into plans, set the stage for success. Conversely, middle managers in logistics need to go beyond pride in being able to expedite.

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The Best Supply Chain Company You Have Never Heard Of

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It examines the skills of the people on the team, the process, technology, and strategy associated with supply chain design. In addition to Coupa, mentioned above, the company is working with Logility for demand planning and Infor Nexus to provide supply chain visibility to their global inbound supply chain. Key Processes.