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As you may have heard, AIMMS was recently featured in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Planning (SCP). But you can apply AIMMS to many other areas as well. Applying AIMMS throughout the Hype Cycle. Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization. An optimized product portfolio with the right inventory levels.
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As you may have heard, AIMMS was recently featured in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Planning (SCP). But you can apply AIMMS to many other areas as well. Applying AIMMS throughout the Hype Cycle. Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization. An optimized product portfolio with the right inventory levels.
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We spoke with David Mackenzie , Transformation & Inventory Director at BT, to learn more about this shift and the role AIMMS has played in enabling it. The other part of my role is supporting the inventory management functions within BT Group, driving decision-making around what we buy, when we buy, and where from.
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Chicken is prone to contamination by salmonella and other diseases, so transport is strictly regulated and must be done by refrigerated trucks. Using the correct technology before you execute on a new plan can help prevent inventory disruptions and revenue losses. AIMMS likes to help companies with what we call The 4 R’s of Retail.
Transport companies are already reporting higher costs and manufacturers will undoubtedly be affected as well. Do you need to set up new inventory locations? Perhaps it makes sense to build up additional inventory in the UK or on the continent. Or perhaps spread your transport costs over a larger group of products?
Papyrus, a leading European paper wholesaler, started using AIMMS in May 2014 to implement radical changes in its supply chain network and re-envision its forecasting, replenishment & supplier management workflow. A systems roadblock. After identifying their need, it became apparent that Papyrus would also require better planning support.
The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . As transportation lanes become unavailable, the availability of suppliers and components will decrease. Understand Exposure . Study 2: Inspect Demand Trends .
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Transport companies are already reporting higher costs and manufacturers will undoubtedly be affected as well. Do you need to set up new inventory locations? Perhaps it makes sense to build up additional inventory in the UK or on the continent. Or perhaps spread your transport costs over a larger group of products?
A recent report from Auburn University summarizes these changes quite neatly: Inventory – consumer demand for flexible delivery times and pick-up options is changing inventory management. Transportation capacity and cost: carriers are more selective about which retailers they work with and parcel pricing strategies are changing.
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We now have new technology players entering the market like AIMMS, Enterra Solutions, OM Partners, Quintiq, ToolsGroup, and Terra Technology. The Oracle solution is strong in demand and transportation, but weak in tactical supply and production planning. Webplan changed names to Kinaxis. For many, it is confusing.
We now have new technology players entering the market like AIMMS, Enterra Solutions, OM Partners, Quintiq, ToolsGroup, and Terra Technology. The Oracle solution is strong in demand and transportation, but weak in tactical supply and production planning. Webplan changed names to Kinaxis. For many, it is confusing.
AIMMS and ORTEC have developed a methodology to assess the maturity of the S&OP process. Operating units used their own demand forecast; they had no centralized approach and saw frequent inventory violations. This resulted in high inventory volatility and unnecessarily high distribution costs.
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