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Next-Generation Disruption Management through Supply Chain Visibility

FourKites

These companies represent two of FourKites’ oldest partners, so I was delighted to have an opportunity to speak with them and learn a bit about each company’s unique perspective on the growing role of platforms and location visibility within the supply chain. On-time in-full, or OTIF, is another consideration.

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Supply Chain Visibility – An Overcomplicated Challenge!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply Chain visibility article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Miglio. And the limitations in supply chain visibility seem to start right here. Subscribe Here!

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Top 6 Challenges Facing Supply Chain Executives!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Over an 18-month timeframe—April 2020 to September 2021—the cost per barrel of crude has more than tripled from $20.10/bbl Leaders can also explore expanding their supplier pool and strengthening the supply chain with the promise of strong demand to compel new partnerships. Increasing demand for supply chain visibility.

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Exploring the Automotive Chip Shortage Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! TSMC has increased production capacity for its automotive microcontroller chips over 2020 and 2019 levels, which will certainly help improve supply. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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E-Commerce Needs These Supply Chain Systems !

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain Systems article and permission to publish here provided by Dave Joseph at veridian.info. E-commerce will continue to grow significantly through 2020 and beyond. More importantly, the dock scheduling software goes a long way in ensuring the timely arrival of goods and keeping drivers’ claims for detention pay at bay.

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The missing link: Why visibility is essential to creating a resilient supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Supply chain visibility has been the missing link since the shockwaves of 2020 rippled throughout the world and consumers felt the impacts of broad-based supply chain issues. But what does supply chain visibility mean? The reason boils down to a single word— barriers.

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Procurement and Sustainability are Your Yin and Yang!

Supply Chain Game Changer

At their root, these two roles coexist with conflicting purposes, but function stronger together than they do apart, as they are — at times — seemingly contrary forces that actually are complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in any business. According to the 2020 Ovation Pulse, 92% of CPOs remain committed to their long-term goals.