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Why “Distributed Order Management” is a top retail trend and why you should care

The Network Effect

While companies may focus on transforming the customer-facing experience, they are constantly challenged on the back end to optimize inventory management and their supply chains, thereby enabling real-time, enterprise-wide insight into inventory, as well as a flexible supply chain that supports dynamic inventory movement across channels.

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11 Great Procurement Tools for Manufacturing Companies

Procurement Software

This exciting trend persuaded us that it’s about time we featured an article on these procurement tools specifically. It ensures they know in real time, with push notifications in one platform, all about the latest status of delivery times, any quantity discrepancies and logistical challenges.

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Six keys to achieving advanced container monitoring

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Containers have increased in popularity and adoption ever since the release of Docker in 2013, an open-source platform for building, deploying and managing containerized applications. To achieve this, organizations can utilize container monitoring solutions that provide organizations with real-time visibility into container performance.

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NFTs & Supply Chain: What Are The Applications?

SCMDOJO

A good example would be the Rana Plaza Tragedy of 2013. At such a time, NFTs will prove their worth. With the ability to know the real-time movement of the product due to its tokenization system, a company can easily find out the owner of the asset by quick scans and running reports. Thus, achieving planned lead time.

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The New Age of Negotiation!

Supply Chain Game Changer

You put time, energy, focus, and emotion into a negotiation, so naturally, you want to come out feeling as if you’ve done a good job, get a good price, or ‘won’. Dell’s attempts to lower costs, including bidding out the work three times during the eight-year relationship, ate into FedEx’s profits. Time, Money, or Things.

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No-Code Automation: Definition and Top 5 Tools

Pipefy

In the realm of business process management, it’s a solution that many organizations are adopting to address business challenges caused by rework, errors, and time-consuming and inefficient manual workflows. But imagine the time savings of 15 employees newly relieved of sending 10 confirmation emails per day.

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The 10 Hottest Nordic Procurement Startups

Procurement Software

It generates insights on bottlenecks, variants, and cycle times to drive process improvements. Workfellow offers a next-generation end-to-end visibility into workflows, systems usage, and tasks. It aims to deliver a one truth approach, bringing real transparency to your costs and savings.