3 Minute Explainer: Free Trade Agreement Compliance
Free trade agreement compliance is complex. In this 3-Minute Explainer we look at the challenges of FTA compliance and how automation can help.
A free trade agreement (FTA) is an arrangement between...
Why Cybersecurity Matters in the Food & Beverage Supply Chain
Very few tasks today are done without some type of computer or data-based technology. I can still remember grocery stores, department stores and the like using the manual cash registers and...
Export Management and AES Filing For US Exporters
US export management is no easy task. In this QAD Precision Report we discuss the importance of correctly filing export declarations with AES.
Understanding ACE
The US Customs and Border Protection is responsible...
Supply Chain Network Design – Not Just for Strategic Planning
Get the right product to the right place at the right time and in the right quantity. This is the mantra for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies. Sounds simple enough, but...
Free Trade Agreement Compliance: Challenges vs Benefits
Free trade agreements offer enterprises a competitive advantage, compliance can be burdensome. In this QAD Precision Report we look at the challenges and benefits of automating FTA compliance.
After 14 months of...
Restarting the Automotive Supply Chain in Uncertain Times
This article was co-written by Cathy Fisher, founder and president at Quistem and global expert in automotive quality management systems.
The global automotive industry has never faced an unplanned shutdown (complete or...
4 Supply Chain Areas to Examine in the Face of Disruption
Global supply chain leaders have broad and continuous experience in expecting the unexpected. They regularly plan for and respond to regulatory changes, natural disasters, labor strikes, fluctuating tariffs and other disruptive...
5 Steps to Choosing Desktop Shipping Software for Banks
Desktop shipping solutions help banks balance the opposing demands of delivering great customer service and controlling logistics costs. In this blog, we offer tips for choosing the right solution.
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What is Scenario “What if?” Planning?
Hello. My name is Howard Roddie, UK Services lead with QAD Dynasys. I’m also a keen runner. Today, I want to talk about Scenario planning, also known as “What...
The Only Certainty is Change – QuickStart IBP
Back in 500 BC, the philosopher
Heraclitus came up with the phrase “The only thing that is constant is change”.
He also said “No man ever steps in the
same river twice”....