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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

A MAN IN BLUE OVERALLS AND PROTECTIVE MASK WELDS PIECES OF A SHIP, SPARKS FLYING

Globus Maritime Places $75.5M Order for Two Bulk Carriers

August 24, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

The company said the vessels will be built at a "reputable Japanese shipyard" and delivered during the second half of 2026.


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BASF IS WRITTEN ON THE SIDE OF A TOWER AT A CHEMICAL PLANT.

Germany’s BASF Inks LNG Supply Deal with Cheniere

August 23, 2023
Bloomberg

Starting from the middle of 2026, BASF will receive about 800,000 tons of LNG annually from Cheniere Energy Inc. in an agreement that runs through 2043.


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A PIECE OF PAPER ON A SHELF READS "SORRY THIS ITEM >>>> IS OUT OF STOCK."

Over 80% of In-Store U.K. Shoppers Have Had Out of Stock Experiences in 2023

August 23, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

The number of in-store U.K. supermarket shoppers that said they dealt with items being out of stock was up 11% from 2022. 


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A ROBOT ARM AND A HUMAN ARM ALMOST TOUCH FINGERS
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Unleashing the Power of Supply Chain AI: A Roadmap to Competitive Success

August 18, 2023
Sanjay Sharma, SCB Contributor

Over 64% of businesses believe they can increase their productivity by using AI, making it imperative for organizations to embrace this form of technology.


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A LARGE CONTAINER COVERED IN PLASTIC IS FILLED WITH COCOA SEEDS. A SCOOP AND DIFFERENT PAIRS OF ARMS ARE IN THE BIN.

Ghana Unlikely to Fulfill All Cocoa Contracts After Weak Harvest

August 17, 2023
Bloomberg

Farmers in the West African nation are expected to see the lowest output since 2010 in the season that ends September 2023, missing official forecasts by nearly a quarter.


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A VIEW OF ASIA FROM OUTTER SPACE WITH SEVERAL LIGHTS SHINING ACROSS THE REGION.

Indonesia Files Dispute with WTO Over EU's Tariffs on Biodiesel Fuel Imports

August 16, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Indonesia argued that the EU’s duties and the investigation that led to the bloc imposing the tariffs are inconsistent with WTO provisions.


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A WOMAN'S FACE IN PROFILE IS SHADOWED BY A DIGITAL, TWIN VERSION OF HER
THINK TANK

Why We Need to Stop Ignoring Simulation for Inventory Uncertainty

August 10, 2023
Don Hicks, SCB Contributor

Supply chain design technologies that identify and quantify risks at the supplier, facility, customer and network levels allow organizations to make better decisions.


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A WHITE AIRBUS-LABELED AIRPLANE IS FLYING THROUGH THE SKY. THE BLUE RUDDER HAS THE WORDS "NEO" WRITTEN ON IT IN WHITE LETTERING. NEO IS WRITTEN UNDERNEATH THE BOTTOM OF THE PLANE IN BLUE.

Airbus Receives Order for 75 More Aircraft from Wizz Air

August 4, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Airbus’ A321neo planes have been winning the race against rival Boeing’s 737 MAX models to meet the demand for greater range and more capacity.



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PHOTO OF EXTERIOR OF AMAZON'S CAMPUS IN PALO ALTO CALIFORNIA

Improved Retailer Sales Helped Amazon Beat Quarterly Expectations

August 4, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Even though Amazon is pleased with its progress, the organization sees more opportunities to improve cost efficiencies moving forward, said chief financial officer Brian Olsavsky.



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A WOMAN STANDS WITH A TABLET COMPUTER IN A WAREHOUSE, SURROUNDED BY SYMBOLS FOR SHIPPING METHODS
THINK TANK

The Benefits of Future Available-to-Promise Inventory

August 4, 2023
Ram Venkataraman, SCB Contributor

Retailers need to unify inventory data in real time, and ensure that products are available for fulfillment across all sales channels.


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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

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