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The AI Revolution: Transforming Supply Chain and Logistics with ...
2024年2月5日 · Analyst Insight: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics and supply chains has increased significantly over the past several years as companies have been seeking ways to enhance decision making, streamline operations, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction.By providing logistics and supply chain professionals with deeper insights at a …
Strategic Sourcing: Five Steps to Secure the Best Suppliers
2020年10月8日 · While traditionally the goal of sourcing has been to identify and award a supplier that best meets the business requirements and is the most cost effective, in 2020, the game changed dramatically. As companies have had to navigate unprecedented supply and demand chain challenges, they’ve had to quickly revamp their supply chains to meet the needs of today …
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Five Key Provisions You Should Have in Your Supply-Chain Contracts
2021年1月10日 · Smart partnerships and relationship management are critical to every supply strategy, but the supply-chain contract is what counts when questions arise or things go wrong. Contracts set expectations, guide the resolution of disputes, and outline how and when the parties’ obligations end. Getting it right is crucial. The exact provisions of supply-chain …
Four Steps to Managing Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Constraints
2024年1月29日 · The theory of constraints is a methodology for identifying key obstacles to achieving a designated goal. It involves systematically enhancing and resolving a constraint until it no longer hinders progress. By removing bottlenecks in the supply chain, companies can reduce inventory and operating expense, while enhancing throughput and overall effectiveness.
Optimizing Cold Chain Logistics for Fresh Produce
2024年2月5日 · Analyst Insight: An efficient and well-managed cold chain is key to ensuring that product quality is enforced all the way to destination.By maintaining optimal temperature conditions throughout the supply chain, from harvest to delivery, providers can preserve the freshness and nutritional value of fruits and vegetables.
The Evolving Last-Mile Delivery Trends and Expectations of 2024
2024年3月1日 · Last-mile delivery is fraught with challenges. Rising shipping costs, cumbersome processes and the growing demand for seamless service highlight the urgency for businesses to rethink their approach to this crucial stage.
Goals vs. Metrics Keep in mind that goals and metrics are different, although sometimes the terms are used interchangeably. A goal is a measurable outcome or end point.
The Imperative of Multi-Tier Supply Chain Visibility
2024年2月5日 · Analyst Insight: The need for product-level visibility across multiple tiers of the supply chain was reinforced during the COVID-19 crisis.It’s also being driven by new regulatory requirements for environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliance, such as the German Supply Chain Act.