ThroughPut

JANUARY 2, 2023

Moreover, it has resurfaced the importance of capacity planning and utilization based on the ever-changing demand-supply dynamics. Supply chain planners are therefore now setting a razor-sharp focus on: Optimizing production and distribution capacity across supply chain funnels.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Capacity Optimization Software 52

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

What are some not so commonly known tips, as it relates to be more carrier friendly, that shippers should focus on to find capacity during this capacity crunch. Capacity & Carrier Metrics Resources to Download. Transportation Metrics that Matter the Most for Shippers to Track to Improve Performance.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 121

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2024

Note to the reader: we selected these metrics for the balanced scorecard for the analysis after work with Arizona State University to understand which metrics, in combination, most closely correlated with market capitalization. The supply chain has two important buffers–inventory and capacity. Any takers here?

Supply Chain Design Software 235

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QAD

JULY 1, 2021

Improving communication between departments and comparing metrics across them. Initiating preventive maintenance activities with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) utilizing capacity planning and preventive activity. Improving communication between departments and comparing metrics across them.

Manufacturing Procurement 88

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills 88

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In this regard, the sector that keeps our societies, infrastructure, businesses, and consumption ticking along is in search of capacity clarity in order to keep their promises. Are production facilities running at peak capacity? What Contributes to Capacity? Are there current gaps in the labor force?

Capacity 75

Capacity Manufacturing Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 75

CHAINalytics

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

The post Three Metrics for Managing Truckload Capacity in a Volatile Market appeared first on Chainalytics. For shippers managing day-to-day costs and dealing with service issues in volatile markets, managing carrier performance can be one of the more difficult jobs in supply chain management today. Blog Transportation FMIQ'

Metrics 60

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ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

What is Capacity planning software? Capacity planning software is a programmable solution that helps manufacturing organizations understand the actual production capacity needed to address fluctuating demands for its products and services. How much capacity buffer is needed for those?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

What is Capacity planning software? Capacity planning software is a programmable solution that helps manufacturing organizations understand the actual production capacity needed to address fluctuating demands for its products and services. How much free capacity exists at present in each of the service departments/ functions?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 52

ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

What is Capacity planning software? Capacity planning software is a programmable solution that helps manufacturing organizations understand the actual production capacity needed to address fluctuating demands for its products and services. How much capacity buffer is needed for those?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 30, 2024

Retailers need to create plans for these non-traditional sites, as well as other wholesale channels, but often tools for retail planning and execution fail to align with the unique metrics and naming conventions used in wholesale. ToolsGroup has made it even easier to plan for discounts using its new flexible plannable metric: AUT Discount %.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2017

Having available capacity means more than having enough trucks, rail or steamship carrier assets to manage your business. With capacity in a constant state of flux, it’s critical that shippers and 3PLs maximize efficiencies and assist carriers in maximizing the utilization of available assets. Build a Reliable Carrier Network.

Capacity 0

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

With the contraction of air capacity and the unprecedented level of imports to the United States from Asia, logistics constraints grew in importance in the pandemic. Air expediting took on a new meaning in January, with air capacity down 18% and escalating prices. Watermelon Metrics Don’t Drive The Right Results.

Supply Chain Planning Software 278

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ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2021

Introducing ThroughPut Capacity Planning Module: Optimize Your Capacity Plans With The Power Of AI. Moreover, it has re-surfaced the importance of capacity planning and utilization based on the ever-changing demand-supply dynamics. Signaling risks in a capacity shortage where certain products may not be in actual demand.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Capacity Optimization Software 40

ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2021

Introducing ThroughPut Capacity Planning Module: Optimize Your Capacity Plans With The Power Of AI. Moreover, it has re-surfaced the importance of capacity planning and utilization based on the ever-changing demand-supply dynamics. Signaling risks in a capacity shortage where certain products may not be in actual demand.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Capacity Optimization Software 40

GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In the first post our long tme guest blogger, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chai n, gave us 5 core metrics to evaluate supplier performance using supplier quality management and a 4 step process to execute. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Trend Metrics Collected per Site. Medical Devices.

Procurement Analytics 120

Procurement Analytics Metrics Quality Material Savings 120

DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

In fact, the outperforming logistics vendors today (based on profitability and revenue growth metrics) are the ones that were extra cautious on capital expenditure in the years following the recession. Most of the companies never really resumed the pre-recession rate of expenditure growth.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 156

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Silvon Software

MARCH 3, 2023

Having a strong Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) strategy ensures that your forecasts, raw materials availability and production capacity all match up and that the factory floor can meet its defined deadlines. Delivery metrics can vary in terminologies, measurement methods, and variables from one company to the next.

S&OP 102

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synchrono

AUGUST 22, 2016

Given the more customer-centric demand-driven model – coupled with greater access to information – the metrics that manufacturers monitor to make improvements in operations become more focused and actionable. Combat data overload by knowing what you want to achieve and focusing on metrics that align with those goals.

Metrics 40

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As error increases, there is a need for additional capacity. It takes more capacity as demand error increases.). Use data and new metrics systems to free the organization from the ball and chain of corporate politics. Use data and new metrics systems to free the organization from the ball and chain of corporate politics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 411

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

Transportation capacity problems have been a volatile issue over the past twenty years or so. Contributors to Capacity and Trucker Shortage. The 2014 winter weather triggered a trucking capacity problem. In the past, according to Perry, trucking capacity has been somewhat consistently maintained at about 90%.

Resource Reduction 120

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QAD

APRIL 13, 2023

In an effort to address drug shortages, the FDA is proposing a voluntary phase of a quality metrics reporting program to learn more about a limited set of quality metrics and associated analytics. How are manufacturers keeping up with demand while navigating workforce shortages and new regulatory and quality requirements?

Pharmaceutical 93

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Capacity constraints within truckload and parcel have led to spillover within the LTL market.?

Prescriptive Analytics Software 308

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

His primary goal has been leveraging Coyote’s proprietary technology, people, and capacity to solve pressing customer challenges. Coyote provides multi-modal solutions, including full truckload, less than truckload (LTL), intermodal and other capacity or asset solutions, to more than 15,000 shippers around the world.

3PL 141

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DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 25, 2022

Today’s business goals include financial as well as operational metrics, the trade-off between cost and service is only one of a number of competing priorities. New KPI’s are also being prioritized, including sustainability metrics. Business based outcomes. Optimization and analytics.

Modeling 156

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

When you track transportation metrics and KPIs like transit time, on-time pickups, and percent of truckload capacity utilized across your carrier partners, you can identify trends and opportunities for streamlined OTR transportation management. Forecast Demand? Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends.

Optimal Sourcing 221

Optimal Sourcing Rail Software Transportation Sourcing Strategies 221

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

UPS is seeking alternative strategies for its truck brokerage business, which has seen sales plummet amid a freight recession marked by declining rates and over capacity. The fall came as airfreight rates were under pressure last year due to flat demand and increasing capacity as networks were re-established following the Covid pandemic.

Cost Reduction Strategies 234

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ThroughPut

MAY 14, 2020

It is considered as a measure of the productive capacity planning of industry, machine, factory, or an individual. It can also impact fellow workers’ time and capacity. The post Manufacturing Throughput – A Comprehensive Guide on Key Manufacturing Metrics appeared first on ThroughPut.

Metrics 52

Metrics Manufacturing Waste Reduction Supply Chain Software 52

ThroughPut

MAY 14, 2020

It is considered as a measure of the productive capacity planning of industry, machine, factory, or an individual. It can also impact fellow workers’ time and capacity. The post Manufacturing Throughput – A Comprehensive Guide on Key Manufacturing Metrics appeared first on ThroughPut.

Metrics 52

Metrics Manufacturing Waste Reduction Supply Chain Software 52

ThroughPut

MAY 14, 2020

It is considered as a measure of the productive capacity planning of industry, machine, factory, or an individual. It can also impact fellow workers’ time and capacity. The post Manufacturing Throughput – A Comprehensive Guide on Key Manufacturing Metrics appeared first on ThroughPut.

Metrics 52

Metrics Manufacturing Waste Reduction Supply Chain Software 52

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Leveraging a 3PL’s relationships, people, processes and technology helps businesses balance supply and demand volatility and secure reliable and consistent capacity.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 216

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Network Software 216

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Tracking transportation metrics provides context for understanding and implementing transportation best practices to support continuous improvement in the relationship. Include technology, managed transportation capabilities, reliable capacity, and value-added services. Capacity strategy. Be clear about the goal of the RFP.

Freight 226

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Capacity — While the Northeastern winter disruptions may be “baked into” transportation plans, the closure of Atlanta, combined with Chicago and NY/NJ, resulted in widespread delays of shipments across the entire country for several days. Further, the extreme cold has taken a toll on equipment, sidelining even more capacity.

Capacity 138

Capacity Demand Planning Software Transportation Report 138

Veridian Solutions

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Unfortunately, warehouse capacity around the country is tight, but available capacity is only being used at rates shy of 70 percent. How can warehouse capacity be both tight and utilized less than 100 percent? Warehouse Capacity Is Tight Warehouse managers have made great strides in implementing systems that utilize automation.

Supply Chain Software 49

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OptiProERP

APRIL 25, 2023

However, with so many metrics to track, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. This metric can help you identify potential bottlenecks in your supply chain and improve your shipping process. This metric can help you identify areas for improvement in your order fulfillment process. Order Management KPIs 1.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And the impact doesn’t stop there, since trade-off decisions will be required to answer questions like which customer is most important to satisfy with the limited bolts in inventory and if production capacity should be reallocated. And then decisions on these questions will in turn affect other customers in your rattled supply chain.

Supply Chain Visibility 284

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Using technology to improve last mile metrics is essential to driving last mile costs down, but how do shippers know if the technology is helping or hurting? Essentially, shippers need to track these 11 metrics. On-Time Deliveries Are King of Last Mile Metrics. Last Mile Vehicle Capacity Used Versus Available.

Metrics 153

Metrics Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction 153

Logility

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Anyone who has worked with asset intensive process manufacturers knows how hard it is to change the thinking about machine capacity utilization. The world was capacity constrained and the focus was on making more stuff as efficiently as possible. Inside-out to outside-in is starting to turn. My have things changed.

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