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Achieving Healthcare Transformation, Powered by Supply Chain

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I have some real context of this, living in NYC and having a family member that works at a hospital. While it is a difficult time, you have to also applaud the heroic efforts of this industry as a whole. According to OECD and National Health Expenditure data, US healthcare spending per person was approx $10,224 in 2017.

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You are Connected Everywhere! Why aren’t you Connecting your Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Game Changer

So why is it that the Supply Chain in so many companies is being run without the end to end visibility needed to even function, yet which we have in our personal lives? In this age of exponential growth in digital connectivity the time has come to ensure you have End to End Supply Chain visibility.

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3 Ways a TMS Platform Offsets Inflated Shipping Costs

Supply Chain Collaborator

TRILLION on Shipping Costs in 2017” blares the headline from the Wall Street Journal Logistics Report article. Using TMS and route optimizers to plan more efficient shipments , a shipper can significantly reduce lead times and shrink dwell times. Consistently Providing Timely Scheduling of Pickups/Deliveries.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

IBP requires cross functional alignment to eliminate silos, to achieve accountability for delivering strategic, financial and operational outcomes, and to enable scenario planning that provides forward visibility into the consequences and risks of decisions (Sorensen, 2020). Automation versus Augmentation.

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Reasons For Logistics Pros to Be Thankful this Season

Supply Chain Collaborator

Here are some of the positive indicators supporting our exuberance during Thanksgiving 2017. According to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics, “For-hire freight shipments in August 2017 were 38.0 And this year alone “for -hire freight shipments measured by the index were up 4.9 Freight Volumes Up and Rising.

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Unilever Gains Visibility & Control Over the Most Unpredictable Spend Category

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0 B annual revenue in 2017. billion in 2017. Over time, this engagement has expanded globally and is still focused on one of the most testing categories of sourcing and contract management within procurement: transport and logistics. These should provide end users with visibility across their assigned scope. Profile. $

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The Industry 4.0 Ecosystem! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

In Supply Chain having complete visibility to the entire network is essential for effective operations. Further the ability to translate this visibility, and the overwhelming amount of digital data, into analytics and information that can be used to manage each stage of your business in real time is enabled with Industry 4.0.

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