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Go Green Using EDI
When we review the many benefits of technologies like EDI and B2B electronic commerce, we usually focus on things like cost savings, reduced errors, and improved processing speed. But were you aware that those technologies also can make your supply chain greener?
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Congestion Everywhere!
Anyone who spends time on the road knows that congestion is not only a fact of modern life, but also that it's getting worse. It's not just traffic, though- congestion strikes across the supply chain and can have negative impacts throughout.
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The Importance of Benchmarking
Recent research has proven that benchmarking is crucial as the role of procurement becomes more important to the organization. In a recent article on the My Purchasing Center site, Susan Avery discusses findings with Andrew Bartolini of Ardent Partners, the firm that conducted the research.
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Warehouse Responds to Omnichannel
The rise of the omnichannel consumer has driven changes across the supply chain landscape. When you arrive at the very end (or beginning) of the process- the person in the warehouse responding to the order, many differences between past and present are apparent.
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Recent IoT News
We're always on the lookout for real-life examples of how technology trends are affecting us. On the Business Insider site, John Greenough provides a few examples of how IoT is moving forward.
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Managing Your SRM Leads to Success
Managing your supplier base may sometimes seem like a chore, but it can be a lot more. Supplier relationship management can be a huge contributor to the value of your own organization.
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Target Reacts to IoT
When new processes and technologies arrive, it's interesting to see how the leaders in different market segments react. The Internet of Things (Iot) is a big deal, and the retail industry is responding.
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Good or Bad Big Data?
Big Data is a topic that has been very hot for the last couple of years or so. But, does 'Big' = 'Good'? In some cases, the answer is 'no', but that's not to say there aren't many examples we're familiar with of how Big Data has improved our lives.
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Integrated Risk Management
Every supply chain manager has a list of what keeps him or her up at night. Risk management has to be in the top 5 for almost everyone. Although it may be easy to look at point solutions for problems you expect, a more integrated approach can address both expected, and unexpected, challenges.
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SAP's SCM..... A Good Solution?
Once SAP rolls out a 'solution', it should be taken as gospel, right? Well, our favorite supply chain Shaman, Lora Cecere, has a different idea based on her research on the subject.
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