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Home » Inventory Planning/ Optimization

Articles Tagged with ''Inventory Planning/ Optimization''

How Donating Merchandise Can Solve Inventory Issues

January 7, 2019
Gary Smith, SCB Contributor

With the new year comes an old problem: how to dispose of excess inventory without feeling like you’re just throwing dollars out the door.


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Robots Address Today’s Retail Industry Concerns

January 4, 2019
Jim Liefer, SCB Contributor
Retailers are looking for solutions to accelerate order fulfillment, reduce employee turnover and streamline processes. Robotics is the answer.
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U.K. Manufacturers Step Up Stockpiling — Again — Entering Brexit Year

January 3, 2019
Bloomberg
U.K. manufacturers are intensifying their stockpiling efforts as they brace for a potentially disruptive Brexit.
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Tracking Metrics That Matter in Project Manufacturing

Tracking Metrics That Matter in Project Manufacturing

January 3, 2019
Carrie Ghai, SCB Contributor

Generating the right resource forecasting, labor-hour scheduling or resource allocation information can be a challenge for project-oriented manufacturers.


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Swamped With Inventory, U.S. Companies Turn to ‘Mobile Storage’

Swamped With Inventory, U.S. Companies Turn to ‘Mobile Storage’

January 2, 2019
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. companies are so inundated with inventory that some are renting truck trailers to use for storage space.
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Integrated Supply Chains and the Future of Healthcare

Integrated Supply Chains and the Future of Healthcare

December 28, 2018
Chris Luoma, SCB Contributor

Reducing supply-chain costs is critical to the survival of the healthcare industry.


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For Peak Season Order Fulfillment, Three Management Systems Prove Better Than One
Case Study

For Peak Season Order Fulfillment, Three Management Systems Prove Better Than One

December 26, 2018
SupplyChainBrain
A system employing voice, barcode scanning and light triples the speed that an e-tailer could get costumes and party supplies out the door and to its customers.
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Trump Tariff War Sends U.S. Retailers on Buying Binge

Trump Tariff War Sends U.S. Retailers on Buying Binge

December 21, 2018
Reuters
In the nearly 40 years she has spent in trade, Amy Magnus has never seen retailers hoarding so much inventory.
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'Concept to Customer': Planning Across Product Lifecycles
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Q&A | ‘Concept to Customer': Planning Across Product Lifecycles

December 19, 2018
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Karin Bursa, executive vice president of Logility, defines "Concept to Customer," and places it in the context of real-world product lifecycle management.


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Amazon Is Short on Echo Speakers Days Before Christmas

December 18, 2018
Bloomberg
Shoppers hoping to get their hands on one of Amazon’s Echo smart speakers before Christmas may come away disappointed.
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