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Waste Reduction

3 Trends in Returns Processing Today

SIMOS Solutions

When returns are requested, it’s up to individual companies to decide how to process these requests. How are most companies expected to handle returns processing in 2023? Here are three trends to watch for.

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Why Human Centricity is Trending in Workforce Management

WorkForce Software

Organizations need to prioritize employee experience to thrive during labor shortages and a skittish economy. Fortunately, modern workforce management links worker wellbeing with desired business outcomes.

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3 Themes That Manufacturers are Focused on in 2023

In manufacturing, three issues have stood out as priorities as businesses take advantage of the cloud to improve their digital posture: sustainability, cost pressures and ongoing supply chain disruptions.

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Sourcing Solutions

5 Ways to Upgrade Your Procurement Negotiations

RED BEAR Negotiation

Without strategic intervention, procurement-supplier relationships will be further challenged in 2023 as the supply chain risk that’s been building for the last three years continues to unfold.

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Supply Chain Visibility

1 in 4 Businesses Invested $10M to Fix Supply Chain Disruptions

Half of respondents (50%) said they have increased manufacturing operations nearshore due to COVID-19 and geopolitical concerns, with 21% saying they significantly increased or have concreate plans to increase operations nearshore.

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'Leaning' Into 3D Printing for Lean Manufacturing

3D printing, in combination with decentralized manufacturing, offers unique capabilities that can help eliminate or reduce many of these wastes.

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Automation Goes Mainstream to Aid in Manufacturing Labor Shortages

ECI Software Solutions

ERP can harness the latest in innovative technology to offer a digital view of business processes, monitoring steps from start to finish and help businesses avoid mistakes as a result of human error and ensure they are maximizing resources.

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How Nearshoring Impacts Supply Chains

In a world full of increasing complexity, manufacturing in Mexico simply makes more sense. However, companies need to strategically plan to overcome challenges.

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Retailers Waste Too Much Time Manually Processing Returned Items: Study

One-third (32%) of retailers state they spend too much time manually processing returned items with 26% blaming a lack of staff for processing returns as a main cause, according to a new study by SML RFID.

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Sourcing Solutions

Following the Road to a Stronger Business with Procurement

HICX Solutions Ltd.

With both interpersonal and operational barriers removed, the business can partner with all its suppliers. In this scenario suppliers are happier, and Procurement can deliver its mandates, the benefits of which extend well into the business.

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Manufacturing Executives Should Embrace Blockchain— Here's Why

Though blockchain has mostly been associated with cryptocurrency, the immutability and transparency of a blockchain-powered network are actually perfectly suited for the complexities of supply chains.

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Mentorship Programs

Women with STEM Degrees Twice as Likely to Pursue Career in Manufacturing Than Men

Women in Manufacturing (WiM)

Agriculture (28%), electronics (27%) and environmental (27%) are the Top 3 sectors leading the charge by having the highest percentage of female leadership in manufacturing.

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