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November 28, 2017

How Machine Learning Impacts Manufacturing and Logistics

Machines are nothing new to the manufacturing industry - in fact, to say that is quite an understatement. Since the Industrial...

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November 23, 2017

The Value of Transport Planning

For many of today’s manufacturing companies, operational transport planning is akin to a game of musical chairs. The strategy is...

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November 7, 2017

Can Transport Logistics Reduce Risk?

It simply cannot be stated enough or more clearly: Success for manufacturing companies stems largely from the ability to control,...

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October 31, 2017

How To Make Your Supply Chain A Growth Generator

Modern day supply chain management is often about finding reductions in costs, expenditures, wasted resources, or misallocations...

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October 17, 2017

Can Transport Logistics Drive Growth?

“If you’re not growing, you’re dying.” While a little hyperbolic, this is an old saying often at the heart of discussion for so...

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October 10, 2017

The Most Common Supply Chain Disruptions

Every year, today’s manufacturing companies dedicate time, resources, and personnel to devising planning and production...

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October 3, 2017

5 Myths About Transport Logistics

For so many companies in today’s digital manufacturing landscape, so much of transport logistics is still shrouded in mystery....

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September 28, 2017

How Transport Logistics Adds Business Value

When talking about creating and adding business value, much of the discussion surrounds planning and production programs —...

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September 26, 2017

Does Integrated Planning Reduce Transport Costs?

It’s a question each and every manufacturing company grapples with: How can we reduce our transport costs and attempt to...

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September 21, 2017

A Transport Logistics FAQ

If our goal on the flexis AG blog to educate our readers about the pressing issues in global manufacturing and supply chain...

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September 5, 2017

How Integrated Transport Logistics Creates Real Growth

It sounds simple, but how well a manufacturing company moves products from the shop floor to the customer’s front door is not...

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August 31, 2017

How S&OE Adds Business Value

We’ve talked in a great length on this blog about the elements of effective global supply chain management and the implications...

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August 29, 2017

The Importance of Mitigating Supply Chain Risk

It’s a big concept both in terms of importance and how many elements of global supply chain management under which it...

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August 24, 2017

Supply Chain Conversations: An Interview with flexis’ Robert Recknagel

Today’s blog entry features a fascinating conversation with flexis AG Vice President of Manufacturing and Logistics Robert...

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August 17, 2017

5 Primary Causes of Supply Chain Disruptions

If there’s one fear shared by nearly all manufacturing supply chain planners and managers, it’s disruption. Small or large-scale...

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August 15, 2017

On Integrating S&OP and S&OE

Understanding the relationship between S&OP and S&OE is akin to the novel versus the short story. With the novel, an author more...

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August 3, 2017

Transforming Your Supply Chain Into a Growth Vehicle

Consider this question: Is simply doing enough actually enough? Should the status quo be an appropriate goal? Or, in the sphere...

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August 1, 2017

Why Transport Logistics Really Matter

What’s one of the most undervalued elements in creating E2E supply chain visibility? It might surprise you, but this overlooked...

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