The Smart Software

MARCH 18, 2024

To get their work done, MRO professionals use Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. In this post, we summarize the need for add-on software that addresses specialized analytics for inventory optimization, forecasting, and service parts planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

He feels that based on his years of experience with a software provider, he has a whizzbang technology. Companies that I work over the last decade increased the number of planners 3-7X with no improvement in planning outcomes. In my qualitative interviews, few can answer the series of questions of, “What makes a good plan?

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The Smart Software

APRIL 17, 2024

Smart Software CEO will present at this year's Epicor Insights event in Las Vegas. If you plan to attend this year, please join us at booth #12 and #710, and learn more about Epicor Smart Inventory Planning and Optimization. The post Smart Software to Present at Epicor Insights 2024 appeared first on Smart Software.

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The Smart Software

APRIL 8, 2024

Companies that depend on spreadsheets for demand planning, forecasting, and inventory management are often constrained by the spreadsheet’s inherent limitations. The post The Cost of Spreadsheet Planning appeared first on Smart Software.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 8, 2023

That’s why we’re excited to be adding River Logic, a global innovator in advanced analytics for planning and decision support to our partner family. River Logic offers both a platform for customer solutions as well as network optimization and production planning & scheduling applications.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I’ve completed research on supply chain planning (SCP) boutiques. Their consulting goes beyond supply chain management to include a broader strategic engagement that could include issues like customer intimacy, trade promotion optimization, innovation, and regulatory planning and remediation. What is a boutique?

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 16, 2024

Last week, I published an article on outside-in planning. The article introduced the concept of self-service planning and challenged companies to rethink the concepts of supply chain planning. For me, the concepts of outside-in and self-service planning are intertwined. Replatforming Current Planning Solutions.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 15, 2024

BOSTON & LONDON — January 15, 2024 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced the launch of their In-Season Inventory Optimization Solution, an integrated suite of tools in the greater JustEnough retail planning and execution suite.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 30, 2023

His organization purchased an advanced planning technology from well-known best of breed provider, and the implementation should have been successful, but it was not. As a result, demand planning is largely manual, inventory management is a series of manual inputs, and production planning is via spreadsheet.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 26, 2024

Unique Partnership Delivers an End-to-End Network Optimization Solution to Seamlessly Integrate Supply Chain Design, Manufacturing Footprint and Probabilistic Planning and Execution for Leading Building Materials Manufacturer. Stay in touch with ToolsGroup on LinkedIn , Twitter and YouTube or visit www.toolsgroup.com.

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2023

Your Comprehensive Guide to Production Planning Software The benefits of production planning software vs scheduling are about the granularity of the plan: capacity plans (or master production schedules) are not granular and factor in less granular things, like high level capacity, forecasts, inventory, and transfer times.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Mi9 Retail’s Demand Management business was formerly known as JustEnough Software. BOSTON (Nov 8, 2021) – ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced its acquisition of Mi9 Retail’s Demand Management business.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 30, 2022

It’s no simple task providing customers access to the full range of capsules and coffee machines on all sales channels, across more than 70 boutiques in Italy, while optimizing inventory levels. What drove Nespresso’s supply chain planning project? Which planning technologies were adopted? Optimized transport.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 26, 2023

It also fully integrates JustEnough with the Inventory Hub® Dynamic Data Unification Platform. These product enhancements link perpetual inventory signals to critical merchandise planning modules. These product enhancements link perpetual inventory signals to critical merchandise planning modules. Version 2023.1

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at cybersecurity planning frameworks. It is important to have a robust incident response plan in place for your distribution operation in the event of a cybersecurity breach. Employee training is a crucial component of any cybersecurity strategy.

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StockTrim

OCTOBER 31, 2021

One example could be a wholesaler with a DTC e-commerce storefront, who has stocked up with so much inventory that they are illiquid. Is inventory control the goat in the clouds? Secondly, when you first run your inventory data into a cloud based tool like StockTrim, there will be questions. And it’s costing them. No cashflow.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 18, 2024

BOSTON, MA and MILAN, ITALY – April 18, 2024 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, is set to unveil its latest innovations in decision-centric planning at Hannover Messe. These innovations lay the groundwork for ToolsGroup’s vision of decision-centric planning.

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StockTrim

MARCH 9, 2023

We all know that managing a business can be tough, and one of the biggest challenges is keeping track of inventory. That's why we should all be cheering on those clever business owners who use inventory planning software to keep their stock in check. First of all, let's talk about the bottom line.

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Logility

APRIL 3, 2024

The life sciences are integral to the quality of life and lifespan, but the field faces some uniquely difficult inventory challenges. You can then take it a step further with multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO), which provides visibility to everything from raw materials, to finished goods.

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StockTrim

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Right now, small & medium sized businesses, mostly in manufacturing and distribution, are busy. With this momentum and recent chaos created with Covid, there are plenty of niche businesses servicing nationalised supply chains and furious, pent-up demand. However, there’s a problem, and many seem oblivious to it.

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The Smart Software

APRIL 11, 2024

Smart Software, a leader in enterprise demand planning, consensus forecasting, and inventory optimization solutions, announces the release of the GrowSmart extension in Collaboration with Grow, an Epicor solution. The post Smart Software Launches GrowSmart Extension in Collaboration with Grow appeared first on Smart Software.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

BOSTON — November 7, 2023 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, has announced the latest version of its JustEnough Retail Planning and Execution suite, making major advancements in its Assortment Planning and Allocation capabilities. With version 2023.3,

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ToolsGroup

JULY 25, 2023

After fruitful collaboration in Europe, the partners in supply chain software implementation celebrate a significant regional expansion. The partnership began in 2021, as ToolsGroup explored more avenues for leveraging its powerful AI-driven supply chain planning solutions. Find out more here.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 11, 2023

BOSTON and LONDON – December 12, 2023 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce to has been named a technology leader in the in the SPARK Matrix™ analysis of Intelligent Retail Pricing and Promotion Optimization (IRP&PO) by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS).

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The Smart Software

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Companies can improve overall efficiency and generate significant financial returns by effectively managing spare parts inventory. This article will explore the economic implications of optimized service parts management and how investing in Inventory Optimization and Demand Planning Software can provide a competitive advantage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In supply chain services, the services company plans and executes on behalf of their clients. There is also managed planning, where a services firm uses a supply chain system to forecast demand, and plan replenishment and manufacturing. This model comes from a partnership between GEP and Eliant Inventory Solutions.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 18, 2024

Consumers need real-time visibility to inventory. Older systems simply aren’t equipped to enable real-time inventory visibility, intelligent and autonomous allocation, profitable fulfillment and other core capabilities retailers need today. Fulfillment promises need to be accurate and profitable.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 1, 2024

Historically, omnichannel software solutions were not capable of optimization. Historically, an OOM has access to all the company’s inventory. The system allocated which orders would get inventory from a given location to fulfill an order. Supply chain planning solutions have made use of optimization algorithms for decades.

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The Smart Software

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

People involved in the supply chain are likely to have questions about various inventory terms and methods used in their jobs. The post What is Inventory Planning? A Brief Dictionary of Inventory-Related Terms appeared first on Smart Software.

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The Smart Software

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In this article, we'll walk you through the process of crafting a spare parts inventory plan that prioritizes availability metrics such as service levels and fill rates while ensuring cost efficiency. We'll focus on an approach to inventory planning called Service Level-Driven Inventory Optimization.

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The Smart Software

JANUARY 4, 2024

Companies can improve overall efficiency and generate significant financial returns by effectively managing spare parts inventory. This article will explore the economic implications of optimized service parts management and how investing in Inventory Optimization and Demand Planning Software can provide a competitive advantage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 13, 2022

But one thing many would agree it means is putting in new applications where none exist, or perhaps more often, tearing out old legacy applications and replacing them with more modern software platforms. Prior to COVID the company had a three-year plan to add omnichannel order flows by adding buy online/pick up in store and curbside pickup.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Demand forecasting plays a crucial role in business success, as it helps predict customer demand and plan inventory effectively. Fortunately, with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), demand forecasting software has undergone a significant transformation.

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Logility

AUGUST 30, 2023

Supply chain planning plays a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall success. However, relying solely on Microsoft Excel for supply chain planning can expose businesses to a myriad of risks and limitations.

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Logility

AUGUST 31, 2023

This experience is not only frustrating industry executives – it’s compelling them to reassess their sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. Batch manufacturing is more controlled and optimized, improving inventory turns and production scheduling efficiency. which helps us make smarter decisions with greater confidence.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Companies implementing supply chain planning (SCP) have traditionally been very big companies or companies with complex supply chains. Supply chain planning is not just for the big boys. There was limited demand planning that tied back to our actual manufacturing capabilities,” Mr. Baker explained. Mr. Morgan said. “So,

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Logility

JULY 14, 2022

based furniture manufacturing company who needed support rightsizing its inventory across its global supply chain network and reducing safety stock. For more information on Logility and its supply chain planning solutions, visit logility.com. Logility is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc. supply chains.”

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