Topic: Inventory Management

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The changing face of supply chain executive education

Monday, July 3, 2023 · Bridget McCrea How the global pandemic, labor shortage and rapid advances in technology are changing the development of and participation in supply chain executive education.

The implementation of e-logistics in supply chain operations

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 · Arindam Mukherjee By leveraging the power of e-logistics technology, companies can improve visibility, communication, and efficiency within their supply chain operations.

How to build a robust and scalable 3PL integration orchestration solution

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 · Arindam Mukherjee More organizations are finding that integrating 3PLs can offer many benefits to their supply chains. But there is a right way and a wrong way to do that.

Supply chain professional salaries up 3%, approaching $100K annually

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 · Brian Straight Supply chain data released by the Association for Supply Chain Management found that the median salary in the industry is nearly $100,000, almost $30,000 more than the average American salary.

Machine learning techniques in supply chain management

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 · Arindam Mukherjee Organizations can gain a competitive edge and maximize profits by leveraging the power of technology to increase efficiency in their supply chain. But they need to understand what machine learning is, and is not, if they want to reduce costs, increase profits, and improve the…

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Petrobras SCORs with Transformation

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock To streamline its maintenance parts inventory, the Brazilian oil and gas giant launched a transformation project utilizing SCOR. The result: The avoidance of $786 million in inventory purchases in only 18 months.

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100% uptime for renewable energy sources

Monday, May 1, 2023 · Larry Lapide The recent column discussed how global policymakers have been relatively ineffective in using diplomacy to come up with a coordinated plan toward a world free of fossil fuels.

Supply and demand regulation via blockchain-based governance

Monday, April 3, 2023 · Kiran S. Patil Enterprise resource planning has been the dominate system for managing inventory, but failure is still a problem. Blockchain is offering new hope.

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This year, focus on supply chain staffing

Wednesday, March 1, 2023 · Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, Supply Chain, APQC People are central to overcoming supply chain obstacles in 2023.

Supply Chain Resolutions: Can we stick with it this year?

Friday, February 3, 2023 · Rosemary Coates Here are six areas that could use some extra attention.

Talking Supply Chain: Respect good inventories

Friday, January 6, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock On this episode, Larry Lapide explains why he’s a fan of inventory, especially good inventory. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

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Last-mile deliveries need both old and new solutions

Wednesday, January 4, 2023 · Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, APQC Organizations should use a variety of methods to improve the cost and reliability of last-mile deliveries.

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It’s time to move beyond just-in-time and just-in-case

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 · Jennifer Blackhurst and Andrew Balthrop Ultimately, the goal for managers is still to create the most efficient supply chain possible for their inventory management. Rather than committing to just-in-time or just-in-case, an unpredictable world demands that managers mitigate risks by always being agile.

ALOM to manage Tivic Health product supply chain

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 · SCMR Staff Major benefits expected to be cost reductions and improved scalability.

AWS announces AWS Supply Chain

Thursday, December 1, 2022 · SCMR Staff New cloud application from Amazon Web Services improves supply chain visibility and delivers actionable insights to mitigate supply chain risks, lower costs, and improve customer experiences.