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ERP addresses the challenges of Make to order manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

With the recent stress placed upon the supply chain in recent years and the changing political alignment across the globe, we are seeing a trend for supply to be bought closer to home which has resulted in Australian MTO manufacturers attracting significant capital input and flourishing.

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Optimizing Inventory Management With a 3PL Warehouse

FW Logsitcs

Forecasting and Data Analytics Applying demand planning and data analytics to your inventory management work can significantly enhance materials requirement planning (MRP). With a solid WMS, businesses can respond more quickly to market changes and better meet customer needs.

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State of Global Logistics: Delivering above and beyond

247 Customs Broker

The collection provides analysis of the key trends affecting the overall industry, and is split into five surveys investigating the freight forwarding, motor carrier, express and warehousing sectors as well as the increasingly important topic of “environment and ethics” in global logistics. Three trends to watch.

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What is a “Socio-Technical System?”

The Lean Thinker

Success of the three shift cycle depended on each shift meeting a rigid schedule, but that schedule did not account for the simple fact that coal seams are not uniform. this is particularly true in ERP / MRP environments.) See a trend here?). In addition, the work organization destroyed the social structure of the mining crews.

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Bill of Materials Inventory management: How to improve BOM forecasting and planning

EazyStock

Finally, if you add the complications of seasonality and demand trends to the mix, suddenly a simple forecasting project becomes a complex nightmare. By connecting EazyStock to your ERP or MRP, it can calculate the demand forecasts for every item in a BOM, exploding them down from the finished item to the smallest nut and bolt.

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Supply Chain Management:Factors which helped e-commerce.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. This means more percentage discount from MRP. They are also able to meet customer delivery timelines in tier 1 and tier 2 cities. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! |. News & Events. |. Supply Excellence. Procurement Blog.