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ERP addresses the challenges of Make to order manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MTO operations bring their own set of unique challenges. On the shop floor we see challenges around scheduling to meet delivery requirements, managing the utilisation of capital intensive equipment with small production runs reducing efficiency and creating bottlenecks. MRP manages the spread of demand across the suppliers.

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What Is Vendor Compliance and Why Is It Important for Retailers?

GoShip Blog

While this makes retail companies more secure, it poses an additional challenge for shippers and vendors to meet the terms of the partnership. Apparently, retail compliance programs will soon be used by even small retailers, so it’s crucial to understand the goal of supplier management and how it works.

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What Is Vendor Compliance Program for Retail?

GoShip Blog

While this makes retail companies more secure, it poses an additional challenge for shippers and vendors to meet the terms of the partnership. Apparently, retail compliance programs will soon be used by even small retailers, so it’s crucial to understand the goal of supplier management and how it works. Process delays.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

As the Automotive OEMs improved their supply chain risk management processes, they then turned to their key suppliers to improve their risk management processes. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. This is our “supplier board”.

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Inbound vs. Outbound Logistics: Understanding the Key Differences and Optimizing the Last Mile

Locus

In this post, we deep dive into the world of inbound and outbound logistics, dissecting their key differences, their significance in the broader spectrum of supply chain operations, and their critical role in the last mile of delivery. Focus Procurement, receiving, storage, and inventory management. What is outbound logistics?

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Seguin takes over global freight forwarding at UPS

Automotive Logistics

She moves from her role as president of the UPS Americas Region, where she was responsible for all UPS package and cargo operations in Canada and more than 50 countries and territories, as well as the UPS Supply Chain Solutions operations throughout Latin America, Miami and the Caribbean.

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Seko announces major expansion in Mexico

Automotive Logistics

Automotive logistics services provider Seko Logistics is enlarging its presence in Mexico by setting up operations in six locations alongside its new distribution centre in the country. The group’s services include manufacturing support, inbound supplier management, aftermarket parts replenishment and reverse logistics.