Supply Chain Management

Taming Landed Costs
Supply Chain Management
Taming Landed Costs with NetSuite & CloudPaths: Part 1
Accurately calculating total landed costs, which include shipping, customs, insurance, and handling fees, is crucial for businesses to ensure proper financial planning and competitive pricing, as inaccuracies can lead to misrepresented profit margins and operational challenges.
Sage Looks at the Future with Supply Chain Intelligence Solution and LPGA Collaboration
Supply Chain Management
Charting a New Course in Supply Chain Management for SMBs
Research reveals that only 21% of businesses feel confident in navigating supply chain disruptions, attributed to various global challenges, highlighting the importance of enhanced visibility and integration tools like Sage Supply Chain Intelligence for small and medium-sized enterprises to mitigate risks and improve operations.
Supply Chain Management
Navigating Global Trade: 3 Insights for Leaders
Almost all companies are grappling with the rapidly shifting dynamics of global trade, requiring them to rethink how they manage their supply chains, model different market scenarios, and even how they plan and develop their workforces. The following explores three main ways that operations, finance, and HR leaders, supported by the latest technologies, can help their companies navigate the increasing complexity and risks of global trade. Here is where to start.
Supply Chain Management
Industry Expert eBook: Transforming the Fresh Produce Supply Chain
Discover how the right technology can transform your workflow from constant firefighting to effortless, proactive operations.
Epicor
Analytics and AI
Epicor Pushes the Boundaries of Industrial Intelligence with New AI and Sustainability Tools
At the Epicor Insights 2025 conference, Epicor announced its commitment to the manufacturing and supply chain sectors with the introduction of AI-driven tools, including Epicor Prism and Grow AI for enhanced operational efficiency and data quality, alongside the Carbon Cost Rollup for managing carbon footprints in production, highlighting the increasing importance of sustainability in ERP systems.
Supply Chain Management
Navigating Tariffs with NetSuite
Continuous Scenario Planning.
Supply Chain Management
Implications of Tariffs on the Supply Chain
Uncertainty surrounding tariffs and trade policies is making it difficult for businesses to plan and manage their supply chains effectively. Businesses can adapt by diversifying suppliers, rerouting their supply chains, and adopting technology to help them mitigate the impact of tariffs.
Supply Chain Management
Four Key Lessons from the Pandemic for Today’s Supply Chain Challenges
The pandemic revealed critical vulnerabilities in global supply chains, underscoring the necessity for manufacturers and distributors to diversify suppliers, enhance visibility, strengthen relationships, and invest in technology to build resilience and adaptability for future disruptions.
Blue Diamond Growers
Supply Chain Management
The Power of 4: Blue Diamond’s Transformation Journey
How Blue Diamond Growers solved supply chain issues and ESG metrics.
Supply Chain Management
Unlock the Next Level of Inventory Management with GS1 Standards
Consumer and regulatory pressures are driving the need for enhanced food traceability from farm to table, necessitating global standards like the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) to fully realize the benefits of the Food Traceability Final Rule under the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Supply Chain Management
WMS -SCM Mobile 2024.1 Enhancement Features
CloudPaths’ NetSuite experts expect a minimum 30% increase in worker efficiencies resulting from the exciting new features and enhancements to WMS and SCM Mobile announced in NetSuite’s 2024.1 Release. These enhancements include the ability to display images at the item master level and within SCM mobile, give users the ability to upload of images while performing receiving/picking activities on mobile devices, and capturing item weights during PO receiving.
Supply Chain Management
SAP IBP Demand
SAP IBP Demand provides additional forecast algorithms (in addition to S&OP), demand sensing capabilities, and daily forecast level detail to address the short-term demand fluctuations, and execution to meet customer service levels. Typically, our customers utilize IBP Demand either concurrently...
Supply Chain Management
SAP IBP
SAP IBP (Sales & Operations Planning) S&OP enables cross-functional organizational input to the monthly cycle. It aligns all sources of demand/forecast and supply/ capacity to balance supply with demand and manages exceptions in real-time. S&OP is typically the first application...
Supply Chain Management
Alloy.ai & CloudPaths partner for real-time supply chains
Alloy.ai and CloudPaths are collaborating to enhance consumer brands' supply chain efficiency and demand forecasting through real-time data integration and SAP expertise, enabling businesses to respond swiftly to market changes and reduce inventory-related risks.
Kinaxis and 4flow app for supply chain
Supply Chain Management
Kinaxis and 4flow launch advanced network design application for Maestro
Kinaxis and 4flow have introduced Kinaxis Network Design by 4flow, an integrated application within Kinaxis Maestro, that provides real-time supply chain insights, enhances transparency and optimization, supports proactive management of changes in demand and transportation routes, and includes sustainability features to help organizations reduce costs and improve operational performance.
Safra Catz ERP Today
Supply Chain Management
Oracle AI Agents Help Transform Supply Chain Workflows
Oracle has introduced new role-based AI agents within Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM, set for release in January 2025, to automate routine supply chain tasks, enhance productivity, and enable professionals to focus on strategic initiatives, thus transforming operational efficiency across various supply chain functions.
Sustainability - SAP Green Ledger
Supply Chain Management
Infor Nexus Unveils NexTrace, End-to-End Traceability Solution
Infor Nexus has introduced NexTrace, a traceability solution designed to enhance supply chain transparency and compliance in anticipation of upcoming regulations like the EU Digital Product Passport and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, by integrating AI technology, supplier ESG data, and facilitating seamless tracking from raw materials to finished products.
Fujitsu supply chain
Supply Chain Management
Navigating the retail industry’s evolving supply chain landscape
In a rapidly evolving market, businesses must optimize their supply chains and adopt omnichannel strategies to meet shifting consumer demands while enhancing customer experience through improved inventory management and real-time visibility.
Blue Diamond
Supply Chain Management
Europastry Selects Blue Yonder TM Solutions to Optimize European Supply Chain
Europastry, a leader in frozen bakery products, is enhancing its supply chain efficiency and sustainability by implementing Blue Yonder’s transportation management solutions, which will optimize logistics, reduce costs, and improve customer service across its global operations.
Machitec and Genius ERP
Supply Chain Management
Machitec’s journey with Genius ERP towards easing inventory management
To enhance production efficiency, companies like Machitec are integrating their CAD software with ERP systems, overcoming challenges related to procurement, inventory management, and production schedules through solutions like CAD2BOM integration, which automates the creation of bills of materials and streamlines purchasing and inventory tracking.
Supply Chain Management
Walmart and IBM accelerate last-mile delivery in new collaboration
Walmart GoLocal has partnered with IBM to integrate its last-mile delivery services into IBM Sterling Order Management, providing retailers with enhanced delivery solutions and streamlined operational workflows.
Blue Diamond
Supply Chain Management
The power of 4: How Blue Diamond Growers solved supply chain issues
Between 2022 and 2023, Blue Diamond Growers enhanced its supply chain efficiency through the integration of SAP Transportation Management with SAP Integrated Business Planning, improving logistics visibility and forecasting while also exploring AI for sustainability and innovation.
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Supply Chain Management
KION Teams with NVIDIA and Accenture to Optimize Supply Chains with AI-Powered Robots and Digital Twins
KION GROUP AG is collaborating with Accenture and NVIDIA to enhance supply chain efficiency through AI-driven solutions and digital twins, showcasing their advancements in warehouse automation at CES.
Supply Chain Management
SAP shops S/4HANA Public Cloud to retail for supply chain fix
SAP has launched the SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition tailored for the retail sector, featuring enhanced supply chain capabilities aimed at optimizing goods flow, inventory management, and omnichannel operations for retailers of all sizes.
GearTrack and NexGen Tech Solutions Strengthen Intelligent SCM Partnership
Analytics and AI
Rootstock partners with Scion to enhance manufacturing and supply chain solutions
Rootstock Software has partnered with Scion to enhance manufacturing and supply chain efficiency by integrating cloud-based ERP solutions with advanced analytics, addressing the industry's need for resilience and agility in a rapidly evolving business environment.
Datacor
Supply Chain Management
Shanghai Pepsi-Cola Beverage Selects Blue Yonder to Optimize Production Operations
Shanghai Pepsi-Cola Beverage Co. Ltd. will enhance its supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction by utilizing Blue Yonder Production Planning, with the support of PwC, to optimize production processes, reduce costs, and improve asset utilization.
Accenture
Supply Chain Management
Accenture SAP deal cements its supply chain ambitions
Accenture's recent acquisition of SAP consultancy Camelot Management Consultants strengthens its supply chain capabilities, particularly in the DACH region, complementing previous acquisitions aimed at boosting its presence in the global supply chain optimization landscape.
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