EC Sourcing Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

??Meeting the Demand in Sourcing and Procurement. In recent years, considerable efforts have been made to simplify and streamline sourcing, procurement, and overall supply chains to meet demand more effectively. Supplier performance analysis. Sourcing and Procurement Optimization : Meeting Compliance and Ethical Standards.

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 23, 2020

One of the most effective methods of analyzing operational breakdowns is to conduct a Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Some of the data needed in order to drive the analysis includes all of the unplanned failure work orders, which component required repair for each work order, and how long each work order took to complete. Back to top ?.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Healthcare Procurement: Why the Healthcare Industry Needs to Modernize Supply Chains to Meet Today’s Challenges. It involved a detailed analysis to understand where it makes sense to use a GPO and where it doesn’t, where there is a need for physician preference items (PPI) and where there isn’t.

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Global Trade Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This highlights the growing importance of traceability in meeting consumer demands and building trust in the food industry. Samples taken from crops during harvest are analyzed, revealing precise details about the chemicals used during production and the required amount of fertilizer based on soil composition analysis.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 9, 2024

BOSTON – January 9, 2024 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been named a technology leader in the SPARK Matrix™ analysis of Retail Assortment and Management Applications by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS).

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EazyStock

JANUARY 31, 2022

Inventory Management KPIs for Effective Inventory Analysis. But with a wealth of inventory KPIs available to choose from to include in your inventory analysis methods, which ones are the most important to ensure you’re on the right track to optimum efficiency? Managing inventory is a complex business. Inventory turnover ratio.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 16, 2024

The sad fact is that most planners spend six to seven hours a day in meetings and struggle to get timely information. Maximize up time Agile Supply Chain Insights, 2024 Getting Started To understand the progression of thought, let me walk you through the final homework analysis of a student from my recent class on outside-in processes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2024

Our analysis shows that 67% of the Gartner Top 25 companies underperform their peer group on growth, 44% on operating margin, and 41% on inventory turns. The blue in Table 4 highlights underperformance, while the yellow highlights mark the companies meeting the criteria for both analyses. As always, I value your feedback.

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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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USC Consulting Group

AUGUST 9, 2021

The problem is the speed at which it’s coming and the capacity of companies to meet that demand. Download USC Consulting Group’s white paper Strategies for Meeting Increasing Customer Demand today. We do organizational design, spend analysis, strategic sourcing. We’re up and down the supply chain now.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

Heavily booked and running from meeting to meeting, I was late. The topic of the meeting was the logistics to launch of the AMR Research Top 25. The methodology did not include a peer group analysis, and I strongly felt that chemical, retail, and telecommunications companies should not be compared in the same analysis.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

These include problems where centrality, connectivity, and path analysis play a key role in the analysis. and from a series of labor-intensive meetings that delay decisions to powerful insights for modeling.) Let’s start here: Data Analysis. Chatbots are often a delivery mechanism for general AI. (The

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Balance and Organizational Alignment Between the “S” and the “OP” In a mature process the focus is on the “&” This includes design of flows, the design of inventory buffers, analysis of the effectiveness of demand shaping programs. Instead, focus on Forecast Value Added analysis. The result?

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Veridian Solutions

OCTOBER 2, 2018

To meet demand, shippers must rapidly ramp up production and move more product, but the industry is struggling. This creates a major problem for managing e-commerce fulfillment when orders spike and shippers need to understand how data analysis may help. Lackluster insight into freight spend and poor freight management controls.

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Kinaxis

JULY 29, 2015

by Lori Smith What if there were little, to no, limitations to the what-if analysis you could do? Yet the value of what-if analysis is in the power to put the ability to do scenario simulations in the hands of many. What-if analysis, in the most optimal condition, would be quick, flexible, extensive, and collaborative.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Unknowing consultants layered meetings after meetings after meetings onto regional supply chain processes adding 50-60% latency to the output of decision support technologies. For me, a good forecast has zero demand latency, minimal bullwhip effect, little bias, and improvement in Forecast Value Added (FVA) analysis.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

With 2020 well and truly begun, the timely question of whether you’ve had you had your annual supplier meetings yet, or not, springs to mind. See a supplier meeting as an opportunity. It can deliver detailed analysis of costs and price developments. The post Forgotten About This in Your Annual Supplier Meetings?

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Traditionally, demand planners relied on average methods to create baseline statistical forecasts and participated in sporadic meetings to understand the influence of demand on various departments. However, with the advent of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence, the role of demand planners has evolved significantly. 

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Without effective inventory control methods, the supply chain can suffer , you risk not being able to meet customer demands adequately, and your business’ bottom line will reflect this. The SDE analysis is considered a common inventory control and optimisation method. What is an SDE analysis? Why is SDE analysis used?

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River Logic

MARCH 9, 2021

Since COVID-19, companies need more flexibility and agility in scenario analysis, so they can ensure their networks are resilient to continued disruption. Thus, planners are faced with the need to balance cost-saving opportunities, resilience, and agility.

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Wall Street Journal’s recent analysis of retailers’ logistical challenges highlights the appeal and success of alternative solutions to traditional warehousing in retail and beyond. Whether to meet holiday demand or solve pressing problems with current providers, these new strategies demonstrated success, even in high-stakes situations.

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AFFLINK

JANUARY 16, 2018

If your supply chain is struggling to meet its goals or seems to be continually leaking money, your company could be due for a supply chain analysis. While some businesses are reluctant to invest financially in an analysis, refusing to have one performed could cost them far more down the road. Overworked and Unproductive Staff.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

And then a different but still ideal network for the following order – ideal in the sense of the optimal balance of cost, speed, risk mitigation, growth, customer satisfaction and meeting environmental, social and governance commitments. Manufacturing Analysis: Optimize the total landed costs of production decisions.

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Logility

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In return, companies are better positioned to stay ahead of the curve and meet evolving consumer needs – whether launching new products, entering new markets, or adjusting production volumes. An agile network empowers supply chain leaders, employees, and suppliers to swiftly adapt their operations to every change.

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CHAINalytics

JULY 13, 2018

At the time of the partnership, the distributor was experiencing significant … The post Quick Service Restaurant Distributor Partners with Chainalytics for a Network Design Project Required to Meet Continued Expansion appeared first on Chainalytics. operations.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 26, 2024

He wrote, “Games have one quality that separates them qualitatively from straightforward analysis and permits them to generate insights that could not be acquired through analysis, reflection, and discussion. 6] Cognitive computing adds a new dimension to war-gaming and decision-making.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

On Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at 6:00 PM, JDA Labs and Google are hosting a meet-up at the JDA Labs office in Montreal. The meet-up will focus on data streaming and machine learning with the Google Cloud Platform. Tweets Have Feelings Too: Building a Dataflow Streaming Pipeline for Sentiment Analysis on Twitte r.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2017

JDA Labs and Google Cloud recently co-hosted a meet-up at the JDA Labs office in Montreal. The meet-up focused on data streaming and machine learning with the Google Cloud Platform, and was a very hot topic. This was the most popular meet-up hosted to date by JDA Labs, with a full house and an attendee waiting list.

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Kinaxis

MAY 30, 2016

She told me that a few years ago she got tired of being told by senior supply chain people that certain analysis could not be done, and that processes had to remain as they are and had been for some time. It’s time to meet supply chain planning 4.0 After the exercise a number of the senior people chose early retirement. I love it.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

This in turn can lead to suppliers raising prices or refusing orders altogether due to not being able to meet demand at the agreed price point – all resulting in negative impacts for both parties involved. S2P: Where to Start Ivalua provides a comprehensive set of integrated solutions that span the entire Source-to-Pay lifecycle.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 26, 2018

On Tuesday, May 1 at 6pm, JDA Labs is hosting a meet-up with Tech3Lab at the JDA Labs office in Montreal. The topic of the meet-up is, “Innovation in Human-Machine Interaction.”. Register for the meet-up here. The Value of Applied Research in Human-System Interaction in B2B Environments. About JDA Labs. We do, every day.

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Logility

JUNE 2, 2023

Successful Product Launches: When introducing new products, accurate forecasts gauge potential demand, mitigating risk and ensuring readiness to meet initial demand and adjust production as required. It’s not just about meeting demand, but exceeding expectations, spurring growth, and securing a competitive edge in a dynamic market.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Therefore, companies should have a system to collect and consolidate the data for reporting and analysis. Using a quality management system ensures goods inspected on arrival meet the required standards and that products leave the factory at the standard customers expect.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 1, 2023

You will simply not find any other event that covers so many critical topics, analysis and information related to Supply Chain. The DELMIA team is available for 1-1 meetings where we can show you the latest technologies. However, compared to all other similar shows, I will argue that this investment is absolutely worth it.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Modern cloud-based solutions offer cost effective analysis of data and require no infrastructure setup, enabling faster adoption of new technologies. Historical analysis tells us that customer orders now come in lower order quantities with shorter lead times. Modern consumers demand is more personalized.

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