Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2021

Blue Yonder is a leading provider of supply chain software solutions including several solutions that will be mentioned in this article – demand management, inventory optimization, replenishment, warehouse management, warehouse control systems, yard management, and transportation management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

While we might go and get the best of the solutions out there to meet today’s challenges and leverage today’s technology, that’s not going to come with a lifetime guarantee that it will meet all our needs in the years ahead. They can adjust quantities and generate supplier replenishment orders in PDF or Excel as needed.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 29, 2021

You set aggregate and service class goals for different product groups or markets; the planning system will automatically translate customer service goals into SKU level service targets for each item within each service class. ? Think of service-driven planning as an intelligent thermostat for your supply chain.

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Clear Spider

JULY 11, 2023

The right inventory management software will show you how to streamline fulfillment and, as a result, the shopping experience. So, effective inventory management practices like barcode scanning and automatic replenishment are necessary to streamline the shopping experience. #2: Show me what my supply chain is missing!

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RFgen

MARCH 27, 2024

However, efficiency and optimization only come from advanced inventory control software. These inventory solutions help businesses simplify and automate complex supply chain processes more effectively than ever before. Let’s take a look at how advanced inventory control software can catalyze business efficiency and expansion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2023

Automatic identification (AutoID) solutions – like scan guns or Voice Systems – is what allows a WMS to ensure the right product is picked from the right location. Further, because AutoID is real-time, the WMS always knows how full the pick slots are and which slots need to be replenished. A true WMS is a real-time system.

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AB&R

AUGUST 8, 2023

Slow and cumbersome tracking processes not only slow down supply chain management and replenishment, but also create delays and headaches when inventory isn’t accurate, and the right parts or equipment aren’t available for repairs, replacement or new pipeline and infrastructure projects.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Barcode scanners and inventory management software are commonly used to track stock movements and maintain accurate inventory records. Inventory replenishment Inventory replenishment is the process of restocking inventory to maintain optimal stock levels.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 11, 2024

ThroughPut leverages patented AI and ML algorithms to automatically generate insights into potential supply chain risks, such as overstocking and stockouts, in real-time. Lead Time Breakdown that displays a replenishment lead time timeline view between “Overall Lead Time” and “Lead Time Breakdown”. PR Contact Tina Jacobs pr@throughput.ai

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ThroughPut

APRIL 11, 2024

ThroughPut leverages patented AI and ML algorithms to automatically generate insights into potential supply chain risks, such as overstocking and stockouts, in real-time. Lead Time Breakdown that displays a replenishment lead time timeline view between “Overall Lead Time” and “Lead Time Breakdown”. PR Contact Tina Jacobs pr@throughput.ai

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Logility

MAY 12, 2020

F&B company I was lucky (using that term loosely) to be given the opportunity to develop a 3 to 5-year improvement strategy covering supply chain people, process, and solutions. As the first person with a title of supply chain management at a $2.5B Product Demand Profiles. Slow and Lumpy Demand. End-to-End Supply Chain Optimization.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 11, 2019

There are many drivers of this intermittent demand, including product proliferation, faster replenishment, and extended supply chains (increased collaboration between vendors, distributors and retailers causes demand to be disaggregated into smaller streams where intermittent behavior becomes common).

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ToolsGroup

MAY 24, 2017

So it’s not surprising that many are looking for more accurate demand forecasting and intelligent stock replenishment. In a report entitled Market Guide for Retail Forecasting and Replenishment Solutions , Gartner analyst Mike Griswold spotlights seven recent trends in this area. 5/ Product returns are increasingly costly.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Inventory replenishment is reordering stock in the right quantities, at the right time. An optimised inventory replenishment strategy ensures items are reordered from suppliers in time to meet demand, while preventing overstocking of products, raw materials, and parts. Preventing stock expiry.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

There are significant benefits and complications when it comes to consignment inventory, most of which can be addressed with a strong up-front agreement and automated software. Accessibility, strong data capture, and ease of use are all critical components when determining what consignment inventory software to use.

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EazyStock

JUNE 24, 2020

Inventory optimization software is an important piece of the puzzle. Even sophisticated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) rely heavily on users manually inputting forecasting and replenishment parameters to automate any form of reordering alerts. How Inventory Optimization Software Works.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 22, 2024

Material Requirements Planning for a modern manufacturing environment Material Requirements Planning (MRP) is software that helps companies estimate the required quantities of raw materials, maintain inventory levels, and ensure manufacturing has all the items needed to make products to satisfy demand. Manufacturers that adopt Industry 4.0

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 1, 2015

When you see which products, or product variants, are actually moving—and how fast they’re selling, in what quantities, based on which promotions, and across what channel—you can improve your forecasting and replenishment. Each item is automatically replenished according to an individual retailer’s selling pace and sales strategy.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A reorder point (ROP) is the level at which inventory needs to be replenished so it doesn’t drop below a certain threshold where it is at risk of going out of stock. Inventory management software will track your inventory and alert you when you reach your SOP. How do you strike the middle ground? What is a reorder point (ROP)?

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RFgen

JUNE 2, 2023

If that sounds hard to believe, you may be delighted to learn that companies across the world have been leveraging the power of software automation to do exactly that. Before we talk about solutions and opportunities, let’s take a moment to outline the most common inventory challenges. Let’s find out.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Traditional slotting solutions require customized models, extensive engineering, measurement, and data collection. Restock/Replenishment Planning – Maintaining optimal inventory levels is crucial to meet customer demands without overstocking. Slotting Optimization – Product slotting is a complex problem.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 26, 2023

For manufacturers that have grown up from a small business, with a handful of employees and few customers, to one with many staff and customers, there comes a time when the business software needs of the company have to be re-evaluated. 1. Integrated business A big benefit of an ERP solution is business integration.

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Clear Spider

JANUARY 26, 2023

There’s no one-size-fits-all solution to such a complex, global issue. There is, however, one solution that has the potential to redefine supply chains everywhere: Automation. According to one survey, 69% of businesses are now using SaaS solutions to improve their inventory management practices.

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QAD

APRIL 7, 2022

In the days before ERP software, material was ordered using paper requisitions, sometimes known as “traveling reqs.” When it seemed like time to replenish inventory, the planner sent the traveling req to the buyer to create a purchase order. Historical Methodologies. Next Generation ERP Methodologies.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In this article, you will learn about the inventory replenishment process, why it is important, and how a fulfillment provider like ShipBob can help. What is inventory replenishment? When the replenishment process is managed correctly, there is enough inventory ready to be picked and packed as soon as orders come in.

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AB&R

JULY 6, 2023

Instead of wasting time trying to track down the right equipment or parts, or trying to find Bob, your workers and managers can find everything they need by quickly searching for the right part number or the right category in your inventory software. Plus, it’s all maintained with digital accuracy, where human errors are minimized.

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DynaSys

JANUARY 27, 2021

During the last years, we have seen collaborative planning & decision-making software platforms, often presenting themselves as ‘agile’ toolboxes. These new software technologies provide now a challenging alternative to traditional software supply chain planning packages. But choose your Supply Chain Planning software?

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It involves closely tracking your inventory levels to replenish your stock at the right time and maintain inventory accuracy. So at the next inventory replenishment cycle, you decide to adjust your procurement strategy to order more of the fast-selling items and only order a few units of the slow-selling products.

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AB&R

AUGUST 16, 2023

Most companies still rely on manual, paper-based inventory or asset tracking, or they use hybrid systems that combine spreadsheets or basic software with manual labeling and tracking processes. Any system that still relies heavily on manual labor and paperwork or manual data entry into spreadsheets or software wastes time and cost.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 17, 2021

NBG Home Uses a Software Solution from CommerceIQ. NBG Home has implemented a solution from CommerceIQ to increase sales in their indirect channels. The CommerceIQ solution also helps there. The solution uses machine learning, analytics, and automation to drive purchasing. Keeping a human customer is hard enough.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Due to the lower cost of entry, there is more awareness and availability of high end solutions at all levels.”. This transformation opportunity is happening because publicly available "low touch" planning solutions have lowered the cost of entry, creating a convergence in opportunity between mid-size companies and large enterprises.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Eight years ago ToolsGroup was one of the first supply chain planning software vendors to employ machine learning to improve demand forecasting. Tohamy says, “The difference between machine learning and traditional techniques is the role of the technology solution (the computer) in the process of solving a problem.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2021

Vaibhavi Tamizhkumaran, a Digital Marketing Executive at Indium Software, writes, “The retail industry is constantly changing and will continue to evolve, from concentrating efforts on website growth and online retail to needing faster shipping speeds. Through image recognition solutions, field reps capture images of retail store shelves.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 20, 2023

How can AI-powered tools and solutions enable success in this new reality? The Top 5 Use Cases of AI-powered Demand Planning and Forecasting Solutions 1. This helps optimize existing replenishment plans to make advanced predictions using internal and external data sources such as demographic data, weather, traffic conditions etc.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 29, 2016

It drives improved short-term forecast accuracy, helps create responsive replenishment , and usually offers a good ROI. Supply chain planning solutions have to be designed from the outset around a single model for end-to-end planning. Demand sensing is great supply chain planning functionality. Long live the king!

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Kronans implemented a SCP solution that automatically calculated the best replenishment and inventory parameters for its total product range, on a daily basis, across all the pharmacies. Product replenishment is now fully centralized. The company decreased inventory levels by 15% and increased service levels by 1.5%.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Traditional manual approaches and one-size-fits-all tech solutions fall short, offering scant assistance. The solution? Warehouse staff can stay on top of their replenishment orders to minimize gaps in the supply chain. The replenishment process is a core area of inventory management and optimization.

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