BlueYonder

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The term control tower has been grossly overused in the domain of supply chain management. In this post, I will break down the four main types of supply chain control towers, ranging from those that offer basic visibility and analytics, to those that let you act on exceptions in real-time, and even go as far as autonomous execution.

Supply Chain Planning Software 65

Supply Chain Planning Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Software Modeling 65

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The supply chain remains one of the most fascinating areas of business. Blue Yonder recently brought together supply chain professionals in the Consumer Goods and Life Sciences industries to network on how they are planning for challenges, overcoming obstacles as they occur and embracing technology as they look to the future.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Innovation Modeling 69

BlueYonder

APRIL 14, 2025

In the dynamic world of MedTech, supply chain management is a critical component that directly impacts patient care and organizational efficiency. on March 24 26 brought together industry leaders to delve into the challenges and opportunities that define today’s life sciences supply chains.

Supply Chain Planning Software 87

Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 87

BlueYonder

APRIL 23, 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain planning, Blue Yonder has again emerged as an industry-recognized Leader. The Gartner 2025 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions 1 report positions Blue Yonder furthest to the right for Completeness of Vision. Lead Supply Chain Analyst, Amway.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning 76

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As the size and scale of their worldwide supply chains increase, many manufacturers, retailers and distributors are finding themselves constrained by shortfalls in resources, capacity and specialized knowledge. port strike , we can observe the undesirable and potentially very damaging impact of a sudden set of supply chain disruptions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 127

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Optimal Sourcing Logistics 127

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 9, 2024

More than 500 supply chain leaders converged in Berlin between 11 – 13 November to learn how to unlock the full potential of their supply chains, and to ultimately reshape the future of their businesses. A holistic approach to solving supply chain challenges Those aforementioned challenges arent insignificant.

Optimal Sourcing 80

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Predictive Analytics Software 80

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Supply chain planning has undergone significant evolution in recent years, largely due to advancement in technology, access to vast amounts of data and changing consumer behavior. In this blog post, we dive into the cutting-edge innovation happening at Blue Yonder to reshape the supply chain planning technology landscape.

Supply Chain Planning Software 103

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software 103

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

No tool exemplifies this intersection between essential and nerve-wracking quite like AI (Artificial Intelligence). While AI is certainly not a simple tool to implement, many of the most common reservations surrounding it often come down to misunderstandings about its capabilities. Warehouse workers across the U.S

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Purchasing Training Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain 52

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Todays large-scale manufacturing supply chains are more geographically distributed than ever. Material shortages are creating supply uncertainty. More manufacturers are discovering the value of using advanced production scheduling (APS) software. They produce more diverse, customized products than ever. Valued at $1.3

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 96

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Blue Yonder – A Leader in Supply Chain Management At Blue Yonder we are proud to announce that we have been recognized as a Leader in what we believe are three major areas by top industry analysts. We were able to make better decisions via automation, while also eliminating days of manual effort.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Gartner Optimal Sourcing 52

BlueYonder

MARCH 17, 2025

Across multiple customers and supply chains? The solution lies in using advanced technology to achieve the real-time inventory visibility and synchronization needed to balance orders with availability. AI is the only practical solution for tracking supply chain events and driving an informed, strategic response.

Optimal Sourcing 94

Optimal Sourcing Real-time Visibility Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 94

BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2025

Inventory planning challenges At the same time, inventory planning teams are grappling with their own set of hurdles: Organizational silos: Planning teams often rely on disparate processes and niche tools. Rising disruptions: The frequency and complexity of supply chain disruptions continue to escalate.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 69

BlueYonder

AUGUST 14, 2023

Operating in today’s disruptive and complex global environment can be challenging for any supply chain. Changes in demand, unexpected supply shortages, employee absences, or extreme weather events have always required immediate action. It’s no wonder supply chain professionals are getting fed up.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Predictive Analytics Software 98

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Supply Chain Disruption. In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solution Marketing team explores innovative solutions to guard against supply chain disruptions. Unfortunately, what we’re seeing in China may be only the beginning of a new era of supply chain disruption driven by climate change. In the U.S.

Optimal Sourcing 98

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization 98

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The supply chain is finally having its zeitgeist moment, and budgets are shifting because it’s becoming a top priority. There’s dramatic uncertainty in demand and supply coupled with rising shipping container costs. There’s dramatic uncertainty in demand and supply coupled with rising shipping container costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 108

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 108

BlueYonder

MARCH 13, 2025

What do canceled flights, a matcha shortage and a breakfast crisis reveal about our fragile supply chains? Currently, Japan’s matcha the finely ground green tea loved worldwide faces a supply crunch as global demand outpaces production. naming the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as the highest-risk area worldwide.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 52

BlueYonder

APRIL 23, 2024

It’s easy to think about fulfillment as comprising the final steps in the supply chain, but the truth is that the conditions faced in warehouses and delivery vehicles are determined much earlier in the supply chain than in the last mile, so to speak. Adopting a customer-centric approach can help achieve this.

Sourcing Strategies 116

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 116

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Everyone agrees that, in today’s volatile business environment, supply chains need to be digitized — connected in real time, and fed by shared data — to identify exceptions, define intelligent resolutions, and maximize both cost and service outcomes. They’re moving fast to not just keep up with innovation, but to lead it.

Supply Chain Planning Software 119

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 119

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 26, 2017

By the end of 2020, one-third of all manufacturing supply chains will be using analytics-driven cognitive capabilities, thus increasing cost efficiency by 10% and service performance by 5%. Technologies that will have the greatest impact include cloud, mobile, Big Data and analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Supply Chain Design Software 104

Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 104

BlueYonder

MARCH 24, 2022

The State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 report tells us that the work for increased supply chain sustainability has not slowed down as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but is continuing in full force. And at the same time, the pandemic has focused on the need for more resilient supply chains too.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain 116

BlueYonder

MARCH 4, 2021

“Supply chain disruption due to the pandemic” is a phrase we have heard over and over this past year. So does an intuitive user experience, which is expected especially by young professionals because they have grown up with modern technologies. So the entire process from planning to ad-hoc execution can be automated.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 98

BlueYonder

JANUARY 23, 2025

Todays supply chains span thousands of miles, cross continents and oceans, rely on multiple modes of transportation, and involve many supplier tiers. Outdated solutions dont consider enough possibilities and parameters across the complex global supply chain. There is good news, though. What can shippers do?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Rail Software Supply Chain Network Software 52

BlueYonder

AUGUST 10, 2021

Today we are releasing the results from the 2021 State of Supply Chain Execution Report , which provides the latest market insights around: Will e-commerce growth brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic continue? What are the biggest supply chain execution/logistics challenges facing shippers and LSPs? E-Commerce.

Supply Chain Execution 106

Supply Chain Execution Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 106

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In May, thousands of Blue Yonder associates, customers and partners met in Las Vegas for ICON 2023, where we collectively discussed the enormous opportunity that’s presented to us right now as supply chain professionals. Supply chains have risen to the top of every company’s boardroom agenda.

Supply Chain Planning Software 119

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Analytics Software 119

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In the rapidly evolving landscape of supply chain management, precision, agility, and resilience are the keys to success. Unfortunately, due to the ineffectiveness of traditional demand planning tools, many planners find themselves working outside their standard applications, which can lead to inefficiencies and data discrepancies.

Supply and Demand 116

Supply and Demand Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 116

BlueYonder

MAY 6, 2025

Yesterday, Blue Yonder CEO Duncan Angove opened ICON 2025 by introducing a ground-breaking new era in supply chain management. They are about being precise in how you react and how you respond to uncertainty, which is essential in the ever-changing supply chain landscape.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 82

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Modeling Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 82

BlueYonder

JUNE 25, 2024

Nucleus Research recently published its TMS Technology Value Matrix 2024 , which provides an overview of the current market for Transportation Management Systems (TMS), while also assessing the software providers in this space. Brennan cited Blue Yonder’s integrated platform approach to transportation management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 123

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Transportation Management Logistics Network Optimization Software 123

BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2023

In this Part 2 blog post, we will continue to explore how automotive manufacturers are carrying out effective supply chain initiatives and their innovative solutions. Salim: Our automotive customers are increasingly looking at how to counter inflation but at the same time how to enable supply chain resiliency.

Automotive 114

Automotive Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 114

BlueYonder

MARCH 7, 2025

In the constantly changing landscape of supply chain challenges, tariffs consistently pose a significant concern for leadership. Tariffs are designed to protect domestic industries, but they also pose challenges for industrial manufacturers, including higher costs, supply chain disruptions and market volatility.

Manufacturing Procurement 88

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Material Savings 88

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Global Complexities Terence: Industrial manufacturing companies are modifying their supply chain landscape and operations to prepare for the new world. They are managing many changing dynamics by adopting new business models and digital technology to improve agility, profitability, and – the most important aspect – competitiveness.

Manufacturing Procurement 141

Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 141

BlueYonder

MAY 14, 2024

Gartner has just released its 2024 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions report , 1 and once again Blue Yonder has been positioned as a Leader based on its “Ability to Execute” and “Completeness of Vision,” as evaluated among 20 vendors.

Gartner 111

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning 111

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The 2023 FMI Supply Chain Forum brings together professionals from various sectors, including retail, consumer packaged goods (CPG), manufacturing, and third-party logistics, to discuss the pressing issues and opportunities in the food industry. Households have spent their savings, and questions loom about future fuel sources.

Supply Chain Software 111

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction 111

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Highlights from the High-Tech Industry Summit Blue Yonder’s High-Tech Industry Summit, cosponsored by Microsoft and Ernst & Young LLP , brought together over 50 supply chain practitioners from 18 diverse high-tech companies to Microsoft’s Technology Center in Mountain View, California, in October. Kudos to the Micron team!

Supply Chain Design Software 104

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 104

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Unfortunately, many supply chains are more like the “see you there” approach, and the uncertainties that follow are costly. To truly improve the consumer experience, supply chains must reduce uncertainty by changing how businesses operate and how they collaborate with trading partners.

Supply Chain Planning Software 101

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction 101

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Across every industry, there’s buzz about artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), automation, optimization engines, and other advanced technologies. Should we be excited or scared by the possibilities created by today’s rapid technological innovations? Automation. Will self-driving trucks ever be a reality?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 109

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 109

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

I still recall my first introduction to the concept of the supply chain. One arrow showed the flow of customer demand from the source to the supplier, while the other showed the flow of goods from the supplier to the customer. In order to be effective, the supply chain needs to orchestrate around customer demand.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply and Demand Supply Chain Design Software 120

BlueYonder

AUGUST 1, 2024

Today, Blue Yonder completed its acquisition of One Network Enterprises, a global supply chain network and provider of the Intelligent Control Tower. The move has been described as a “shakeup of the supply chain software market,” and as one that will “change the landscape in supply chain technology.”

Supply Chain Network Software 98

Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning Software Network Optimization Supply Chain Software 98