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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

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Katana Launches Tool to Manage Inventory Planning and Forecasting

March 20, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Katana's tool tracks what customers want and how much they need of specific offerings, and then forecasts when they might need those products. 


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How to Cut Spending Waste From Healthcare Supply Chains

February 26, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The amount of money that hospitals waste on avoidable supply chain spending is staggering.


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EU Countries Warn German Gas Levy May Boost Reliance on Russia

February 23, 2024
Bloomberg

Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia said the levy — which is paid for by traders or utilities further down supply chains — undermines energy security in the wider region.


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Walmart Easing Delivery Requirements for Suppliers

February 22, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Walmart said that it wants its suppliers to deliver shipments on-time 90% of the time and in-full 95% of the time.




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AN AUTONOMOUS MOBILE DRONE IN FLIGHT IN A WAREHOUSE.

Anyline Launches Autonomous Drone Barcode Scanning Technology

February 21, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Anyline said that it worked with the multinational paper and packaging company Mondi to develop this autonomous drone barcode scanning technology.


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EU Approves $7.4B in Funding for Hydrogen Supply Chain

February 20, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The money will support 32 companies working on 33 projects along the EU’s hydrogen value chain and likely unlock over $5.81 billion in private investments.


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AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINT.

Volkswagen Plans to Supply EV Parts, Cells to India’s Mahindra

February 20, 2024
Bloomberg

Mahindra will equip some of its five planned electric sport utility vehicles with components from Volkswagen’s MEB platform and unified cells, the carmaker said in an exchange filing February 16.


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Airbus Aims to Complete 800 Aircraft Deliveries in 2024

February 16, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The company said in an annual earnings report February 15 that it wants to deliver 800 commercial planes in 2024, up from 735 in 2023.



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A PUMP JACK OIL RIG IS OPERATING AS THE SUN SETS.

Oil Demand Growth Slowing as Non-OPEC Supply Increases

February 16, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The IEA said that it anticipates oil demand will peak by 2030 as the world attempts to transition to cleaner energy sources. OPEC says it will peak after 2044.


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THINK TANK

Three Critical Steps Toward Mastering Total Inventory Optimization in 2024

February 16, 2024
Lisa Henriott, SCB Contributor

Just months after snarled supply chains led to widespread inventory shortages, the proverbial pendulum has decidedly shifted to the other side. 


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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.

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