AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

We had the pleasure to speak with Willem Vesters, Liberty Global’s VP Global Supply Chain Planning, to learn more about their optimization journey. I worked at ING for a short period, then moved to Philips and subsequently I became the Supply Chain Planning Director for Office Depot in Europe. How did you hear about AIMMS?

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Enterra Insights

JULY 30, 2018

” Supply chain professionals would love that aphorism to be true. Alexa Cheater ( @Alexa_Cheater ), Product Marketing Manager at Kinaxis, reminds us, “Working in supply chain means getting comfortable with change — changes in supply, changes in demand, changes in capacity, etc. The 21st century supply chain.

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BlueYonder

JULY 18, 2023

In effect, it refers to clarity and insight across the process of orchestrating supply chain automation and AI-led transformation. As retailers continue to support omni-channel commerce and manifest customer-centric supply chains, there are several areas of cross-functional collaboration where they are seeking the value of AI.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As retailers aim to manage store inventories and stock levels across the fulfillment network, they must also grapple with challenges such as rapidly fluctuating demand patterns and supply uncertainty. Optimal inventory placement across the network. But the current environment is anything but smooth.

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20Cube Logistics

MARCH 1, 2021

The distribution process in supply chain logistics is a complex process. For goods that have shorter shelf life, it is a useful and efficient option to choose. DSD is also common with oil & gas products, electrical and industrial supply and auto supply. Fast replenishment. What is DSD? Who prefers to use DSD?

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Turvo

AUGUST 31, 2021

With all the volatility that still lingers in the modern supply chain, the need for high-quality data analysis, solid procurement planning, good profit margins , and streamlined scheduling systems all remain crucial for shipping and transportation providers. Lost profits and weak investment return along the entire supply chain.

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Clear Spider

MARCH 21, 2024

Supply chains are expected to operate effectively through natural disasters, pandemics, trade barriers, unforeseen factory shutdowns, and product recalls. AI inventory solutions create more powerful and adaptive supply chains. In today’s fast-paced world, simple, reactive supply chains just won’t cut it.

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o9 Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

There have been countless articles and reports about supply chain challenges that companies across multiple industries have experienced this year, and it’s likely to continue for the foreseeable future. I’m not going to dwell on that, as I think we’ve all come to terms with our collective reality.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

So as we all know 2020 was anything but normal and its effects on retail supply chains will linger into this year as well. On the supply side, in 2014, I remember that DHL was talking about resilience where everyone was wondering what that really meant and how to set up the risk management globally. Check out the video below.

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JDA software

JANUARY 8, 2019

Automation and visibility across the supply chain are becoming key differentiators for retailers and their supply chains. The Internet of Things (IOT) will reveal a new level of visibility across the supply chain. It’s a new year and retail is moving faster—finally we’re seeing retailers looking in the right direction—up.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 25, 2024

As my client explains that they are delaying their project to build network interoperability due to complications with their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) upgrade, I tap my foot and sigh. While the desire to improve network interoperability is high, the organization’s mindset is focused on transactional efficiency.

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 30, 2012

(NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, today announced the release of JDA® Shelf-Connected Cloud, a revolutionary new solution that offers the unparalleled scale needed to connect manufacturers’ supply chains to the retail shelf. Deliver fast time to value by leveraging the cloud.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Inventory is essential to supply chain strategy and optimized business operations. Consignment inventory builds a partnership between the supplier and the retailer, making them an integral part of the inventory supply chain. However, purchasing inventory also comes with a certain amount of risk. What is Consignment Inventory?

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Ware2Go

JANUARY 10, 2022

Should you change your supply chain procurement strategy in light of continuing supply chain disruptions? Supply chain procurement strategies had long been favoring Just in Time procurement. So, should merchants change their supply chain procurement strategies as they head into 2022?

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

Included in this post is Cummins’ digital award for the 2016 Supply Chains to Admire. I want to understand why some companies outperform on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter while others do not. ” Today I am flying to see the leadership team at Cummins Inc. All winners received their digital images this week. )

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Inventory segmentation ensures that each product is placed and managed according to specific metrics, creating a streamlined path from shelf to shipment. Order fulfillment efficiency Everyone wants their supply chain management process to be as smooth as possible. This is where inventory segmentation can help.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2023

If there’s any piece of technology or analytics that can help with the most advanced data-driven decision-making in the supply chain right now, that’s prescriptive analytics. What Is Prescriptive Analytics in Supply Chain? How Prescriptive Analytics Has Been Driving Value In Supply Chain Optimization?

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

The atoms and electrons of the supply chain are changing. Transmitted perfectly, replicated indefinitely; and with a one-time investment in network infrastructure, a digital task performs well with zero marginal cost. The third Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is over. The Internet of Things. The list goes on and on.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 22, 2019

I joined Talking Logistics’ host Adrian Gonzalez recently to discuss the growth in fresh and grab-and-go products, and how micro supply chains are utilized for the “I want it now” requirements of today’s ecommerce shoppers. Understanding micro supply chains. A few highlights of our conversation appear below.

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Logility

DECEMBER 15, 2023

From harvest to hands, the food & beverage (F&B) industry leaves no room for guesswork, especially without supply chain optimization software. This reality is compelling F&B companies to rethink their strategies and approach to supply chain optimization and demand planning.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 1, 2015

In part 1 of this blog series , we shared how supply chain collaboration yielded significant business benefits and we pointed to spectacular success stories from two household names in retail and manufacturing. And should the relationship be supported by a new or improved supply chain collaboration model? So, where should we start?

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 8, 2019

Automation and visibility across the supply chain are becoming key differentiators for retailers and their supply chains. The Internet of Things (IOT) will reveal a new level of visibility across the supply chain. It’s a new year and retail is moving faster—finally we’re seeing retailers looking in the right direction—up.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

This year, a recurring theme that I saw was about using supply chain data to improve the customer experience across the entire value chain. Here are the ones that stood out to me, especially as it relates to supply chain data. Here are the ones that stood out to me, especially as it relates to supply chain data.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 21, 2017

A shift to proximity shopping, increased focus on fresh and wellness, increasing levels of prepared foods and snacks and the rise of e-commerce in grocery are fueling a transition state with supply chain as a critical element in defining the leaders of the industry in the years to come. Changes to Supply Chain Models.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 21, 2017

A shift to proximity shopping, increased focus on fresh and wellness, increasing levels of prepared foods and snacks and the rise of e-commerce in grocery are fueling a transition state with supply chain as a critical element in defining the leaders of the industry in the years to come. Changes to Supply Chain Models.

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ShipBob

MAY 7, 2021

Paying taxes, utilities, office supplies, internet, and other administrative expenses. Once you find the right warehouse, planning and designing the layout is a crucial first step, as it will impact supply chain efficiency. . Nothing is better than starting with a blank slate. But where do you start? Warehouse receiving and stowing.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Today the stakes are even higher , with the ever-present ghost of disruption rattling supply chains around the world. The better your understanding and management of seasonal stock, the less the specter of supply chain disruption will keep you up at night. Types of Seasonal Demand. Challenges of Seasonal Product Management.

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The Network Effect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. Our last post explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments. . Our last post explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments. .

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Lucas

AUGUST 21, 2018

One of the most common questions asked by supply chain and IT executives when evaluating voice-directed picking is: How does voice picking compare to RF scanning? Surveys of supply chain professionals consistently indicate that more than half of all warehouses use paper to pick orders, and more than half also use RF scanning.

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 7, 2015

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. In the first post, we asked whether a shelf-connected system was possible with traditional ERP systems. Our last post dealt with new types of demand-driven inventory replenishment policies. .

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. and explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments. and explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments.

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 17, 2014

In part one I explained how the terms “shelf-connected” and “demand-driven” have been in use for years within the supply chain community, but only recently has demand-driven value network technology emerged and matured enough to truly be a game-changer. Is my entire supply network working off a single forecast?

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Logility

AUGUST 12, 2021

But like any other supply chain in which production, processing, distribution, and consumption are interconnected, farmers and food companies must balance field productivity and biodiversity with customer demand for safe, nutrient-rich, and high-quality products. million gallons of milk daily. Preparing for Market-Driven Demand.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

If this challenging past year has taught us one thing, it is the value of connections–not only in our lives, but in supply chains. Indeed, when customers contact us for planning support through our COVID-19 Action Center, they are usually grappling with similar supply chain disruptions–or disconnections. .

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The Network Effect

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The terms “shelf-connected” and “demand-driven” have been in use for years within the supply chain community. The prevailing strategy that traditional ERP/MRP vendors have focused on to achieve being shelf-connected is to implement Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR). Inventory.

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The Network Effect

APRIL 7, 2015

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. In the first post, I asked whether a shelf-connected system was possible with traditional ERP systems. This backbone then orchestrates a coordinated response to the end-consumer’s demand signal.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 5, 2017

Today’s processes are supply driven. The base definitions of the SCOR model are inside-out, and supply-centric. The Definition of the Supply Chain Long Tail. Demand latency is the time that it takes from shelf take-away to order processing. In the 1990’s demand latency in a regional supply chain was weeks.

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