Enterra Insights

JANUARY 10, 2023

.” Wikipedia explains it this way: “ Smart manufacturing is a broad category of manufacturing that employs computer-integrated manufacturing, high levels of adaptability and rapid design changes, digital information technology, and more flexible technical workforce training. Improving People, Processes, and Technology.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

We were reviewing the data that is showcased in the blog post Three Questions People are Afraid to Ask. The data is clear: best-of-breed supply chain planning solutions are faster to implement, have a better ROI and yield higher satisfaction than planning systems from ERP providers. Instead, I would invest in software tuning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 29, 2015

2) Value Network Connectivity. Each year, we do a study–we term it the Voice of Supply Chain User – on user satisfaction with today’s systems. We would love your input on this year’s study. ) As noted on the figure, currently people are not happy with any of their supply chain systems.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 2, 2020

Transactional systems are very black and white. When compared to the S&OP plan, how did the mix change? How does this compare to the S&OP plan? A black hole happens when data to answer a question is just not available. Most organizations have not designed their systems for data mining and discovery.

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Supply Chain Trend

MAY 14, 2017

In the last decade or two we’ve seen JIT (Just in Time), TQM (Total Quality Management), 6 Sigma, S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning), Lean, Agile, Demand-Driven Supply Chains…to name just a few. Big data has been one of the concepts to dominate the supply-chain scene for a while. INDUSTRY SPECIFICS.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

After a dramatic drop at the beginning of the pandemic, Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software public valuations are near twice the ten-year average. The current market drumbeat—sustained by high salaries for software sales and consultants—is focused on traditional process automation. The reason?

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 1, 2015

I am speaking this morning at the Terra Technology conference and doing a book signing of my new book, Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. The news from SAP Insider is a continued drumbeat on the HANA rewrite of SAP’s supply chain applications. Selling licenses does not translate into implemented software.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

It’s a fast-paced, evolving industry that has a lot of challenges, but also plenty of rewards, including a potentially lucrative income. We enable them by providing high-quality supply chain on-demand courses, guides, best practices, tools, and mentoring from industry experts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 6, 2013

There has to be an enlightened leader that understands that the supply chain is a complex system with increasing complexity. It must be managed as a system. It allows companies to evaluate the design of the network. The executive focus should be on the output of strategic planning into the tactical process of S&OP.

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Arkieva

MAY 19, 2016

Today we face a comparable optimism and belief in Big Data and Manufacturing 3.0. Where the internet was going to take out the middle man and connect enterprises into seamless supply and demand networks, Big Data and Manufacturing 3.0 In the same way we can expect that Big Data and Manufacturing 3.0

Big Data 62

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Planners must understand the unique requirements that customers demand, apply best practices learned from other industries, and seek educational opportunities in statistics, new procedures, and advanced technology. These challenges require life sciences supply chains to optimize inventory of all types – raw, work-in-progress, and finished.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2013

Demand volatility is escalating, product portfolios are more complex, and supplier networks are harder to manage. ” The technology investments from the last decade are not meeting expectations. Supply Chains are complex systems, and are often not well-understood in the organization. Supply chains are not agile enough.

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The Network Effect

JULY 3, 2014

In part one , I introduced the concept of “process robots”, and showed how they are already being deployed within supply networks to automatically do the work. In part two, I showed how process robots can be used to match supply and demand across a global supply network. S o what is the Internet of Things (IoT)?

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 11, 2013

This event is owned and run by WIS Publications and features insights on SAP product developments and software.) While many would say that this is a big data discussion, I don’t think so. Manufacturers are not dealing with petabytes of data yet, and unstructured data is largely underused. for a reason.

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o9 Solutions

APRIL 2, 2021

Seoul, April 2, 2021 — o9 Solutions, the premier AI-powered platform for integrated business planning and decision-making for the enterprise, announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with PwC to expand its SCM activities. o9 Solutions has already deployed its next-generation AI-powered platform at leading global clients.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Rahul Asthana, senior principal software engineer at Oracle, writes, “Have you ever heard someone tell a joke where everyone laughed except for you — because you didn’t get it? More efficient and timely processes and better decision-making rely on leveraging the lifeblood of the digital age — data. technologies.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 7, 2022

In a crunch to collect real-time information and improve operational visibility, almost every object imaginable is being embedded with sensors, processors, software and other technologies that enable the exchange of data with other devices and systems over the internet. Internet of Things Trends. ”[6]. ”[7].

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The Network Effect

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Push vs. Pull in Your Supply Chain…What’s the Difference? This is the World’s Largest Container Ship… And It’s Massive. The Next Major Shift in Supply Chain Technology. What are the best Supply Chain KPIs and Decision Drivers for S&OP? Procurement in Your Supply Chain.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

Business leaders typically focus on optimising operations and partnership, gaining market share, advancing the use of technology and improving profitability. is beyond information technology and more about exploring what the customer wants. Cyber Physical Systems (CPSs) are key enablers for Industry 4.0. Industry 4.0.

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Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 2, 2018

In Global organizations, successful inventory management is a complex science that requires modelling across an entire network to determine interdependencies between locations and the calculation of the ideal inventory targets from raw materials through work-in-progress to finished goods; no small undertaking.

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Logility

MARCH 19, 2018

An MEIO approach addresses both demand and supply variability determining the optimal locations to hold inventory in the optimal amounts to minimize overall system inventory while meeting customer requirements. Companies that have implemented a MEIO strategy have been able to reduce total system inventory by 20% or more.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 3, 2024

As an old gal attending multiple conferences (more than I would like at times), I have listened to speakers waft eloquently about the value of concepts like networks, big data, industry 4.0, I could write a blog about each story, but let’s save that for coffee.) Most are excited about their new platforms.

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Supply Chain Insights

MAY 17, 2016

This is especially true in the areas of big data analytics, supply chain planning, and staffing centers of excellence. Recruiting new-hires from schools is less of challenge than helping existing teams to rethink supply chain practices, to embrace new technologies, and make the digital pivot. It is a tough challenge.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2015

However, in the polling data in the APICS webinar, we found that over 70% of the respondents had deployed solutions from the ERP-expansionists (either SAP or Oracle). The use of best-of-breed planning technologies was small at 15%. Today, SAP and Oracle have market share dominance; however, the data is clear. Definitions Matter.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 17, 2015

We know that companies are desperate for new talent to help them achieve supply-chain excellence , as they grapple with ever-larger volumes of data and increasing unpredictability in consumer markets. Getting there takes more than a great tool,” says Green. We have more data than ever before, yet we can’t see the inventory.”.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 23, 2017

Understand inventory write-offs, impact of forecast processes and technology satisfaction in the planning benchmarking. The game is designed to simulate an S&OP environment. In parallel, processes and technologies are changing. The Market-Driven Value Network Journey. Customer-Centric Supply Chain Research.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; Supply chain professionals often cite peer-to-peer learning and networking as the most valuable investment of time and money. Going from Big Data to Big Decisions (Quintiq World Tour London).

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2013

Use technologies like IBM (Logictools), JDA (i2 Strategist), Llamasoft, and Logility (Optiant) to design inventory buffers and determine the right form and function of inventory. New adaptors are necessary to build the end-to-end value network to connect companies into value networks to deliver on value-based outcomes.

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Logility

JUNE 20, 2017

Supply chain talent shortages plague organizations from the executive level to the shop floor and right into the customer’s home. Lack of enablers—equipment, technology or other resources that stymy workflow, communication, and productivity. That’s a critical talent gap, too.

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The Network Effect

JUNE 12, 2014

In part one of this series we talked about some of the new technology best practices for S&OP. The first two we discussed were 1) Improving decision-making with network-wide “what-if” scenarios and 2) Including your key trading partners in the S&OP process. Here are numbers 3 to 5.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Visibility/Risk Management (focusing on new tools, techniques and technologies as opposed to looking at the regulatory side of things). LSP partnerships, optimizing transportation networks. In a series of panel discussions, mini-presentations and workshops, we’ll then explore how the below areas can aid in minimizing costs.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 1, 2016

internet of things (IoT), 3D printing, big data analytics, cloud computing and so on. It is not about layering in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) as a band aid to connect disjointed processes. In essence, the power of Uber lies in its platform. Don’t take my word for it, though. Just google the term.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Artsiom Balabanau ( @balabanau ), CIO at the software development firm Andersen, explains, “If you want to rule marketing today, you have to not only possess information but also track valuable data for your business. … [Second,] it’s possible to use A.I.-powered ”[2]. They are: 1. Marketing Analytics.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 24, 2018

” Tomorrow, I will attend the European Network of Networks meeting. The goal of this Network of Networks share group is to provide an environment for business leaders and technologists to work shoulder-to-shoulder to test new technologies to redefine B2B processes in value networks. Each is struggling.

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Arkieva

JUNE 21, 2016

To understand today’s supply chain complexity … there is no substitute for hard work! For anybody who wouldn’t know, Supply Chain is a complex domain because it studies the interactions in a complex and networked system. How do we get the CEO in the driver’s seat? A fool with a tool is still a fool.

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ThroughPut

MAY 16, 2024

However, responding to evolving market demands can seem almost impossible with legacy systems, siloed data and/or manually-driven human-intuition-based processes. Supply chain optimization involves the application of processes and tools to ensure the optimal operation of a supply chain. What is Supply Chain Optimization?

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 7, 2016

Robinson’s definition sounds pretty much like using a GPS system in your car. The evolution of map technology. If we take this analogy a little bit further, Integrated Business Planning and prescriptive analysis can learn from GPS and the evolution of the underlying map technology. Alerts and interventions assistance.

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