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Fashion Industry Challenges Require Elegant Demand Planning

ToolsGroup

shorter product life cycles, and often protracted supply lead times. shorter product life cycles, and often protracted supply lead times. Demand for fashion products also has complex characteristics, with hard-to-predict, sporadic demand, high volatility and impulsive purchases. franchising) complete the distribution mix.

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What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

GlobalTranz

For instance, managed transportation includes value-added logistics capabilities, including: Logistics consulting and analysis to understand current needs, costs, savings opportunities by mode, benchmarking and implementation or training of new systems. Transportation optimization is part of enabling proactive supply chain management.

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How Disruptions like Coronavirus Test The Resilience Of Supply Chain Planning

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Manufacturers like Hyundai are experiencing a shortage of components that threaten s to halt production. What it takes to become a resilient organization . As the Coronavirus outbreak develops into a pandemic, people and businesses alike are feel ing its ripple effects. First reaction s to the outbreak .

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Value Chain Planning and Decision Making in Times of Disruption (Part 1)

DELMIA Quintiq

At the same time, the analysis can take a long time due to the disaggregation of information in different spreadsheets or systems. What is clear is that making plans and scenarios today is not something quick and simple. This is part 1 of a 2-part series on how to succeed in planning and decisions amid times of disruption.

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Optimize Demand Planning with AI: Plan Product Mix & Sales Forecasts Effectively

ThroughPut

This scenario raises the question: “How do we build systems that enable better demand planning for manufacturers, and what are the processes that support these?” This is possible by planning product mix, and product sales forecast effectively via demand sensing technologies.

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So You Want to Make the Perfect Logistics Model

Logility

If you chose “A” you can stop reading because the rest of this blog post is about why that will lead you down the wrong path. What is a Good Logistics Model? What Makes Fiscal Accounting Accuracy Popular? Accounting costs can look very detailed and accurate; take an entry for an individual shipment of your product, for example.

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Multi-echelon Inventory Optimization vs Inventory Optimization

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Imagine what would happen if each station optimized its schedule and traffic independently: city-wide chaos would ensue. For example, an organization may set inventory targets for a specific SKU-Location based on average demand for a broad product family across a wide geographic region. This is no easy task.

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