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How Drones Deliver The Goods Across The Enterprise
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SAP Takes B2B Product Ordering Mobile
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The Value of Warehouse Management – Even for My Kid’s Room?
I have compared my daughters’ consumer habits to distributors using software solutions for enterprise purchasing and to determine the cost to serve. So it’s no surprise that there are similarities between how they manage or don’t manage their rooms to how distributors manage their warehouses.
Know Your Cost-to-Serve
Last time we discussed how my daughters’ spending was out of control and how that compared to some distributors I have worked with whose spending was also out of control. I had a few suggestions that could help both my kids and these distributors get their spending under control. And since there are similarities (or since the analogy worked so well) that exist between the two, I’m going to use the analogy again on the topic of cost to serve.
What Wholesale Distributors Look for in a Transportation Management Solution
Distributors focus upon a narrower list of Transportation Management Solution (TMS) features than manufacturers. Here is how I would categorize TMS features in three tiers based on additional input wholesale companies consistently tell me.
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