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2021 Strategies for Inventory Management and Supply Chain Recovery

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You already know the biggest supply chain disruption of 2020: the COVID-19 pandemic. With that said, how can you keep your supply chain running as smoothly as possible in the meantime? The best way to safeguard your supply chain will be by building resilience into your operations. Optimize Inventory.

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Advantages of cloud computing for supply chain management

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Many more traditional supply chain strategies originated in a steadier business environment. Predictable business cycles and stable demand allowed supply chain professionals to focus less on solving challenges and more on cost reductions. The transition to cloud solutions in supply chain management.

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Artificial intelligence and machine learning in supply chain management

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As global supply chains become more complex, disruption in one link in the chain can significantly impact other areas. Having systems and processes in place to reduce the possibility and subsequent impact of supply chain issues is extremely important. What is artificial intelligence? Inventory management and AI.

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How do rising interest rates and inflation affect global supply chains?

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Supply chain managers and inventory management professionals face a constant barrage of supply chain crises, with one always waiting around the corner. With every crisis comes the potential for supply chain disruption that can cause chaos for stock-holding businesses. Global supply chains.

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Application performance optimization: Elevate performance and reduce costs

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Driving optimal application performance while minimizing costs has become paramount as organizations strive for positive user experiences. What’s needed is a solution that not only safeguards the performance of your mission-critical applications, but also goes above and beyond through reduced cost, time efficiency and monetary savings.

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Procurement 101: Your Essential Guide to Strategic Sourcing

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Value-add : Procurement aims to add value by optimizing processes, consolidating spend, and building supplier relationships. Metrics : Procurement tracks savings, efficiencies, supplier performance, and risk. Mitigates risk by selecting reliable suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring continuity of supply.

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The role of warehouse technology and automation in supply chain management

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Warehouse technologies and automated systems can help solve warehouse and supply chain issues cost-effectively. The right technologies can increase efficiency by improving stock control and pick accuracy, warehouse flexibility, responsiveness, and safety and security. Forklifts can increase warehouse efficiency, as they can?handle