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Same Day Delivery: Viable or Not?

by Dave Carleton
Delivery times have been dropping for years, but what will it take to make same-day delivery succeed?
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What’s your company's S&OP game plan, and where does Dynamics ERP fit?

by Bridget McCrea
Current trends make forecasting and planning more challenging, but ERP fits into key elements of a game plan, experts say
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Supply Chain Control Towers: Progress yet to materialize, experts say

by Bridget McCrea
Despite high hopes a few years ago, the supply chain control tower ideal isn't yet realized
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: NAV Connector; REST for business rules; Master VAR affiliate; Auto dealer document management

by Linda Rosencrance
Recent announcements from the Dynamics partner channel
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Innovate or Die: The 4 KPIs of 3PL You Need to Know

by Dave Carleton
3PL is expected to offer innovative solutions to the status quo, but what does this mean exactly in terms of logistics?
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ERP's place in the cloud: Measuring core and two-tier adoption

by Bridget McCrea
As companies look to replace or upgrade aging ERPs, an increasing number of them may be looking to the cloud for answers.
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Calculating Safety Stock Requirements using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

by Scott Hamilton
Examining the significance of the minimum quantity field as the basis for safety stock requirements
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Measuring Supply Chain Performance: The 3 KPIs You Need to Measure Inventory

by Dave Carleton
Manage risk and monitor performance by finding the answers to key supply chain questions
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Optimizing Distributor Profitability: The value of best practices

by Frank Hamelly
Examining a five step methodology for analyzing current business processes, benchmarking the processes against best practices, and determining the potential profit enhancement
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Year End Review: Top Microsoft Dynamics AX Feature Articles of 2013

by Jason Gumpert
A look back, from demand planning to supply chain to financial management to global ISVs to the impact of AX 2012 R2 and R3
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