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FDA FSMA: Providing value beyond compliance

IBM Services

Though the rule doesn’t go into effect until January 2026, companies must proactively and strategically prepare their supply chain now, as this complex regulation will require companies to collect and maintain detailed information about the ingredients, processing and distribution of certain products.

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Unlock retail visibility with B2B Mulesoft Integrations

Groove Technology

Supply chain visibility is a critical component of success for retailers Therefore effective supply chain visibility, from production to delivery, will allow retailers to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.

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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Services

Outside consumer demand for traceability, new regulations may make it imperative for some businesses: the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Rule 204 requires food companies that manufacture, process, pack or hold foods on the Food Traceability List (FTL) to use traceability systems and follow new record keeping requirements.

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11 Cost Reduction Strategies in Procurement

Obobo

For companies looking to reduce costs, procurement is often one of the first places they look. Cost reduction during procurement processes can be accomplished through various strategies that range from the short-term to medium and long-term goals. Short-term Cost Reduction Strategies Short-term Cost Reduction Strategies: 1.

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Horizontal vs. Vertical Integration: A Comprehensive Guide

Planergy Software

Vertical Integration: By taking control of different stages of the production or distribution process, businesses can gain supply chain control, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and differentiate their products and services. What is Horizontal Integration?

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CMMS vs. EAM: Two asset management tools that work great together

IBM Business Partners

They typically include modules for tracking employees and equipment certifications (resource and labor management), data storage on individual assets like serial numbers and warranties (asset registry), and task-related activities like work order numbers and preventive maintenance schedules (work order management).

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Legacy application modernization: A comprehensive approach to modernize your business 

IBM Services

Improving business value often involves enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing competitiveness. Cost savings: Through modernization, organizations can reduce maintenance costs, optimize hosting and better leverage a global workforce, leading to substantial cost savings in the long run.

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