The global spread of COVID-19 has exposed weaknesses in the supply chains of countless industries. As factories abroad effectively grind production to a halt, organizations are starting to see the appeal of a manufacturing relocation (reshoring) strategy.
How has the industry responded to the re-opening of the economy?
Highlights and statistics to help retailers adapt to the constantly changing economy.
The automotive supply chain is in a moment of confusion.
While some supply chains have been challenged by peak demand, others have halted to a standstill.
Special Q&A Session with Dr. Zach Zacharia of Lehigh University on COVID-19 With the end of the coronavirus pandemic remaining unknown, it is critical for companies to initiate...
Supply chain disruptions can come in many forms (weather events, automation failures, changes in geopolitical policies and/or economic conditions, etc.), but the sudden, aggressive...
Evaluation is a key component in our everyday decision-making processes, both personally and professionally. In making business decisions, we tend to focus our considerations in...
Whether you’re just getting started with EDI, working in a web-based EDI system, are looking to scale your EDI across multiple trading partners, or want a fully integrated solution,...
If you missed out on DiCentral's holiday checklist last year, here is an updated version to kick off 2020.
In this day of automated processes, there is no longer any reason for supply chain processes to hinge on people manually passing paper invoices back and forth with trading partners....
The automotive industry is in the midst of a transformative era and, accordingly, that was a prevalent talking point at the recent Southern Automotive Conference in Nashville,...
In a bid to gain greater visibility and control across business processes, many organizations invest in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution or comparable business system....
With an increasingly turbulent global market, a rising number of ride-share services, and complex environmental regulations, the automotive industry is experiencing a difficult...
In the ever-shifting global landscape, organizations must possess a clear and real-time understanding of their financial position and the flexibility to manage relationships with...
Organizations have long been using data integration to maximize key business processes, from empowering financial drivers to creating the foundation needed to deploy critical business...
Remember when five to seven business days was the standard delivery time for items purchased online? When Amazon announced their free two-day shipping for Prime members in 2005,...
The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that US consumers spent an estimated $500 billion on e-commerce purchases in 2018, a 14.2% increase from 2017. With no signs of slowing,...
Traditional retailers are at a crossroads, forced to adapt to evolving consumer expectations, rapid technological changes and steep price competition. Recent headlines feature a...
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Evolving consumer buying behaviors have left manufacturers and retailers struggling to adapt to the new demands placed upon them. The increasing popularity of online shopping and home...
