Inventory Planning/ Optimization

Coping With Black Friday 2020 — and Manufacturers’ ‘Crazy Thursday’

November 25, 2020

While Black Friday holiday shopping has always been a stressful time for consumers and manufacturers alike, the 2020 season will have additional challenges brought on by the spread of COVID-19.

Three Ways IoT Will Help Retail Supply Chains This Holiday Season

November 18, 2020

Hussain Suleman, SCB Contributor

Retailers are gearing up for a holiday season unlike any before.

Seven Supply-Chain Trends to Watch in 2021

November 11, 2020

Dan Weinberger, SCB Contributor

And how they can rejuvenate the battered supply-chain industry.

Flexible Warehousing: A Shortcut to Direct-to-Consumer E-Commerce

November 6, 2020

Pierbridge

Is direct-to-consumer e-commerce the new normal? For an uncertain future, one strategy gaining ground is the “warehouse-in-a-warehouse.”

Driving Warehouse Operational Excellence: Meeting the E-Commerce Challenge

November 6, 2020

Infor

It’s time to evolve your warehouse operations for the future of e-commerce.

Five Ways to Build the Continuous Supply Chain

November 6, 2020

Infor

These are the strategic areas where companies can build agility and resiliency.

LeanDNA Launches Factory-Focused Inventory Optimization Workflows

November 4, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

LeanDNA, a provider of factory-focused inventory optimization solutions, has launched role-based workflow capabilities within its platform for the manufacturing industry.

Five Tips for Preserving Your Supply Chain During and After a Disaster

November 4, 2020

Oliver Wight

What’s the best way to cope with a crisis?

The Agile Supply Chain’s Guide to Financial Alignment

October 29, 2020

QAD DynaSys

Finance and supply chain: These two essential business functions speak different languages and live in different worlds. Both contribute mightily to the success and the profitability of their companies, in their own ways. Manufacturers need to get them to synchronize if they are to survive and succeed — and to achieve the agility and the resilience everyone strives for coming out of the pandemic crisis.

Improving Supply-Chain Reliability With Prescriptive Analytics

October 29, 2020

Zebra

Learn how prescriptive analytics can help drive supply-chain accuracy, efficiency and more.

Inventory Planning/ Optimization

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding inventory planning and optimization and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in inventory planning and optimization are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using inventory planning solutions for supply chain optimization.