ThroughPut

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Thanks to the more advanced forms of supply chain analytics like predictive analytics, supply chains are proactively looking into the future and prepping for “what is to come” rather than only ruminating over “what already happened.” What Is Predictive Analytics for Supply Chain?

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In this article, we go a step further to show you why it might be time to empower plant managers with supply chain analytics. By analyzing historical data and current trends, predictive analytics , a subset of supply chain analytics, can forecast potential slowdowns in the supply chain, allowing you to take proactive measures.

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River Logic

MAY 21, 2018

An article by Nari Viswanathan, Vice President of Product Management for River Logic, was recently featured on Supply Chain Management Review. In this article, Nari discusses the fact that Supply Chain in particular has been slow to adopt advanced analytics capabilities, mainly due to their apprehensiveness around replacing existing systems.

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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. This week, I was at Informs Analytics Conference. Instead, it is a step change made possible by new forms of analytics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 30, 2014

There is a seemingly endless amount of information on the current analytics and big data revolution in business. I recently read a Wall Street Journal article on a tech-driven revolution in sports, written by Billy Beane, the Oakland A’s general manager most well known as the character played by Brad Pitt in the movie Moneyball. […].

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Silvon Software

MARCH 3, 2023

Using Capacity Utilization as a metric in your manufacturing analytics can help companies pinpoint areas where your production line is being wasteful, inefficient, or under-utilized. Using analytics to measure S&OP effectivness is key to making the most of your S&OP plan and gaining the highest ROI on your efforts.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Although each of these activities has value, new analytical tools are available to help business leaders predict what could happen in the future and assist them in deciding how to proceed. As AI and machine learning continue to develop, the way we use analytics also continues to grow and change. Types of analytics. ”[1].

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 12, 2023

are sliding, freight rates are falling as a result,” according to an article in The Wall Street Journal and various other sources. Analytics and business intelligence can help. Logistics analytics relies upon data relevant to supply chain management and the logistics operations of a company. Benefits of Logistics Analytics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Predictive and prescriptive analytics have emerged as valuable tools that enable warehouse operations managers to streamline processes, minimize costs, and enhance productivity. Predictive analytics can forecast future demand based on historical sales data, seasonal patterns, market trends, and other factors.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 29, 2020

Data Science | Analytics Basics: The Difference Between Quantitative and Qualitative Data was first posted on January 29, 2020 at 7:25 am. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Business executives are always looking for a competitive edge and many have turned to advanced analytics to find that advantage. In the digital age, they often gamble their company’s future on the decisions they make, which is why advanced analytics have become table stakes in business. Descriptive analytics. ”[6].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Adam Robinson at cerasis.com. The right application of warehouse management analytics can enable significant growth for companies, forced to focus on smaller package sizes, not the pallets and cases of the past. Why Do Analytics Overwhelm Supply Chain Leaders?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 30, 2023

In this article, we will discuss why benchmarking is so important, how it works, and how you can use it to maximize your efficiency when shipping goods. Why are shippers interested in benchmarking and why are we hearing more about it lately? What is Benchmarking?

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The Smart Software

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Smart Software is pleased to announce that Thomas Willemain’s article "Managing Inventory amid Regime Change” for Smart Software’s blog has won 1st place in the 2022 Supply Chain Brief MVP Awards. Our articles are read by an audience of over 97,000 people on our smartcorp.com site and newsletter.

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QAD

APRIL 11, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the big “buzzwords” of 2024, which is a shame because the technology’s analytical capabilities have a lot to offer supply chain planners – if you can cut through the hype. Predictive analytics, demand planning and business forecasting have always been core functions for supply chain planners.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally. Featured articles from this issue: h6. DOWNLOAD NOW. RETURN TO THE ARCHIVE.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 15, 2020

My first articles dealt with the virus as a Chinese localized phenomenon. In my prior articles, I have written extensively on the need for outside-in demand sensing processes based on market consumption data. I list these articles at the bottom of this post for reference.). I never conceived that it would become my reality.

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Turvo

JANUARY 26, 2021

That’s where supply chain data analytics comes into play. What Are Supply Chain Data Analytics and Why Are Supply Chain Leaders Looking to Them. Advanced data recordings and analytics help many leading companies improve their supply chain management teams’ smooth and effective operations. That’s the power of advanced analytics.

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Arkieva

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Demand Forecasting Analytical Methods: Fit Vs. Predict was first posted on October 10, 2018 at 11:45 am. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. How to determine when to use a best-fit analysis and when to use prediction techniques for demand forecasting analysis.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Evo capabilities in non-linear optimization, quantum learning, and advanced prescriptive analytics will enable us to make the next leap in our journey toward Decision-Centric Planning. ToolsGroup is a leader in Dynamic Planning, and the addition of Evo extends that lead with dynamic price optimization.

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SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The report contains short articles on very interesting topics including Brexit, predictive analytics, striking staff, supply chain tech investments, just-in-time vs. just-in-case, chip crisis, robotics, food waste, air cargo, and sustainable commerce.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Nowadays, big data is a ubiquitous topic in the business media; everywhere you look, the financial newspapers and magazines are filled with articles telling you how big data can be transformed into valuable insights. Over recent months, big data analytics has started to creep into the supply chain media too.

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Arkieva

JUNE 28, 2016

Our focus today is to discuss the relevance of buzz words such as Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, and Machine Learning, for S&OP. What is analytics? The term analytics emerged over the last 10 years (Rose, R. 2016, “Defining Analytics: A conceptual Framework” ORMS Today pp.

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APICS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Like an infomercial, experts quoted in articles tout the cutting-edge solutions and business-transforming properties of AI. However, in a June 7 article in Harvard Business Review, Nick Harrison and Deborah O’Neill warn against adopting AI if you haven’t yet mastered analytics.

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Arkieva

APRIL 3, 2017

Companies such as Netflix and Amazon take advantage of predictive and prescriptive analytics to increase customer engagement and sales. Webinar] Using Predictive Analytics to Drive Sales and Delight Customers was first posted on April 3, 2017 at 2:18 pm.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 21, 2013

I had the opportunity to attend the CAO conference in Chicago this week where I sat on a panel discussing the topic “Creating an Analytics Culture.”. The session was kicked off by Tom Davenport, the recognized ‘guru’ of analytics who has written several books and many articles on the subject. Many versions of 1.0

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Arkieva

AUGUST 10, 2021

In many areas of supply chain management, analytic methods generate estimates with “pesky decimals”. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. The traditional method to eliminate the decimals is rounding. Please contact me at hyeboah@arkieva.com.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2022

This article is from Kirk Carlsen, Director of PLM Product Marketing at Oracle, and looks at the importance of IoT. With the visibility and analytics delivered by connected devices, companies can make the right decisions at the right time, safeguarding profitability and customer service. Drive innovation with data analytics.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

For 2021 to end up a better year as far as profits go, truck carriers need to focus on analytics and operational efficiency by taking advantage of available tech and innovations. And speaking of efficiency, that plays into the continuing conversation surrounding analytics within logistics too.

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Arkieva

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Using Descriptive Analytics to Improve Supply Chain Visibility for Variability, Velocity, Volume, and Variety. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. All opinions expressed in guest authors may not reflect Arkieva’s view on the subject.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 11, 2024

In Part One of this article, I discussed the first three elements: 1) Rationalized portfolio; 2) Resilient, circular operating models; and, 3) Segmented supply footprints and challenging traditional management hubs. Mankins and Lori Sherer, “ Creating value through advanced analytics ,” Bain Brief, 11 February 2015. 5] Michael C.

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Savi

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

percent increase in spending—according to another American Shipper article. Insight analytic tools such as Savi Insight can help shippers more carefully schedule open loading docks, allowing drivers to avoid spending hours waiting for a dock to clear at pickup or delivery locations. percent increase in volume and a 17.3

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The leading IT magazine, CIO Review, today published a special issue on supply chain transformation, and included an article I wrote on spend management as a core capability. Despite the importance of this capability, many enterprise systems struggle to develop a comprehensive and accurate spend analysis report.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2023

Today’s article comes from Erin Sun at Oracle and identifies five supply chain success factors CPG companies need to know for increased profitability. To read the full article, click HERE. Optimizing a vast and complex supply chain is a growing challenge for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) firms.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Data Analytics and Automation The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning within warehouses thanks to tools such as robotics could increase to optimize your supply chain and reduce operational costs. Learn how these innovations are transforming logistics operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We want to take this opportunity to reflect on the Top 15 most popular logistics articles written this year and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020. It was a nice combination of topics and authors, including a few from our sponsors.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The refinement process involves both data science and business analytics. Business writer Paramita (Guha) Ghosh explains, “With the rising importance of data as the new oil of a global business environment, data analytics strategy has become a core component of most business operations.”[3]. ”[3].

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