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Demand Planning – Wrong vs. Right

All Things Supply Chain

As this is the second part of my “right vs. wrong” series, I have to warn you once again: This post may contain satirical elements.

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Disruption and the Rebirth of the Rust Belt

The Network Effect

I’ve spoken a lot about the benefits of disruption recently, but what of the companies and people in the wake of disruption, the ones who bear the brunt of the changes and see their industry or livelihoods evaporate? Disruption and Dissent This is nothing new. Ever since the industrial revolution, and probably earlier, as technology […]. The post Disruption and the Rebirth of the Rust Belt appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Warehouse Replenishment: Friend or Foe?

The Network Effect

By Greg Kreis Principal, Tompkins International Nobody likes replenishing pick locations. It is a non-value added task that occupies labor and equipment resources without directly benefiting the process of completing orders. Let’s not even talk about case replenishment which creates an additional touch for each case. Actually, I think we should talk about it.