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Internet-of-Thing (IoT) Applications for Digital Procurement

SIPMM Professional Publications

Digital technologies will help procurement increase collaboration, analytics, and engagement using a spectrum of tools along the entire procurement value chain, from planning and sourcing to contract negotiations, order delivery, payment, and supplier management.

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European Supply Chain Summit

Logistics Business Magazine

Attendees will delve into diverse subjects, including optimizing supply chain efficiency in “Driving Excellence in Supply Chain Operations” and effective supplier management in “Procurement Best Practices for Global Supply Chain Success.”

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Five success factors for supply chain design

Logistics Business Magazine

Managers must therefore provide their teams with robust mechanisms and modern technologies to help them manage supply chain complexity. Tools include scenario planning, cross-functional communication and AI-supported decision-making. Scenario planning is a tool to forge resilient chains.

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Setlog presents OSCA software at LogiMAT

Logistics Business Magazine

In Hall 7 Booth C61, the supply chain experts from Bochum will demonstrate the IT tool’s five solutions. The tool is used by more than 150 brands worldwide. Over the course of time, specialists have further developed OSCA so that users can also manage several tiers of upstream suppliers with the tool.

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How electronics manufacturers can use ERP to address industry challenges

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Supplier management. The supply chain shocks of the past 18 months have shown that traditional supply chain management practices need to be reviewed. A manufacturing operations management (MOM) system gives production managers visibility of current jobs and available resources. Inventory management.

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ERP addresses the challenges of Make to order manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) can be a crucial tool in MTO. To manage this the client maintains a pool of suppliers with a primary supplier and some ‘hot’ suppliers. MRP manages the spread of demand across the suppliers.

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Setlog adapts software for Supply Chain Act

Logistics Business Magazine

The software house Setlog has always seen the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) as part of the entire end-to-end supply chain. Structurally, the tool has now been adapted to the new market situation as well as to the Supply Chain Act passed by the German parliament on 11th June.