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The Ultimate WMS RFP Template: Get the Answers You Need—Fast!

April 1, 2025
Made4Net

The search for a Warehouse Management System (WMS) can feel like a high-stakes chess game. That’s why we built the ultimate WMS RFP Template—to help you win. Packed with 250+ functional and 100+ technical requirements, this plug-and-play template takes the guesswork out of vendor evaluations. 


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Five Key Challenges of Intelligent Category Management and Direct Materials

April 1, 2025
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The benefits of organizing the purchase of goods and services into categories in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness, whether it’s related to component parts or finished products, can be game-changing. Artificial intelligence presents a powerful set of tools to get on top of it the most common problems.


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Forecasting Methods for Optimizing Supply Chains

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Roqhaiyeh Eghbali, SCB Contributor

Supply chain forecasting is essential for aligning production schedules with demand, managing cash flow and optimizing inventory levels.


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Chasing Perfection: The Relentless Pursuit of Forecasting Innovation

March 19, 2025
Manhattan Associates

This eBook explores the cutting edge of predictive analytics: Hybrid AI Demand Forecasting. Discover how this powerful approach combines the strengths of statistical modeling and machine learning to unlock more precise levels of forecast accuracy. 


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Electronics Supply Chain: Adapt or Be Left Behind

March 17, 2025
Lytica

In 2025, the electronics supply chain faces unprecedented disruption and transformation. Rapidly evolving geopolitical dynamics, inflationary pressures, and shifting market demands are challenging even the most seasoned procurement professionals, and now, the question is no longer whether change is coming, but whether your organization is ready to adapt or risk being left behind. 


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Why Your 3PL Partner May Change in 2025

March 14, 2025
WSI

With business climates shifting across the country and across the globe, supply chains and their strategic partners exist in a constant state of flux—2025 will continue in the same vein, with some caveats to consider.


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Optimizing Contract Warehousing: A Case Study in 3rd Party Labor Management

March 14, 2025
WSI

Enterprise-level manufacturers often struggle with their warehouse operations; when left unaddressed, the issues compound reducing productivity, wasting resources and increasing costs. National 3PL provider WSI took these issues to task by working directly with a Fortune 500 manufacturer and tailoring a contract warehouse labor management program to remove inefficiencies, transform operations, and positively impact their supply chains.


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Watch: How Retail Supply Chains Can Withstand Tariffs and Trade Wars

March 14, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Joanna Rangarajan, managing director and partner with Alvarez & Marsal’s Consumer and Retail Group, advises how retail supply chains can become more balanced and resilient in the face of constant disruptions and global crises.


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Driving Efficiency Gains With IIoT and Connected Applications

March 13, 2025
Louis Columbus, SCB Contributor

Real-time data collection and analysis are at the heart of the industrial internet of things (IIoT). 


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Five Key Challenges of Intelligent Category Management and Direct Materials

March 11, 2025
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Here are five crucial areas of difficulty, and how AI can play an innovative role in helping handle them.


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