ToolsGroup

JUNE 6, 2023

MILAN and BOSTON – June 6, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is thrilled to announce it has been selected by D.I.MAR, an Italian leader in the frozen food industry, to heighten its supply chain performance, bolster supplier relationships, and drive enhanced business results.

ToolsGroup 156

ToolsGroup Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Optimization 156

ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

BOSTON and LONDON – November 14, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been named the technology leader in the SPARK Matrix™ analysis of Retail Forecasting and Replenishment (RF&F) by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS). Bulgari, and Clas Ohlson.

Forecasting 156

Forecasting ToolsGroup Forecasting Software Supply Chain Planning Software 156

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 16, 2023

Real-Time Retail connects the JustEnough planning and execution solution with Inventory Hub ® – a dynamic data unification platform – to collect near-live data from siloed systems and serve that information immediately to Allocation, Replenishment and Fulfillment applications to: Track events and changes to inventory across selling channels.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Planning Software ToolsGroup Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 156

ToolsGroup

AUGUST 16, 2022

BOSTON – August 17, 2022 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in AI-driven retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, has been selected by Entertainment Retail Enterprises (ERE) , a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of customized retail products including apparel, accessories, and home goods.

ToolsGroup 120

ToolsGroup Agile and Lean Supply Chain Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software 120

ToolsGroup

MARCH 7, 2023

The dynamic sourcing capability automatically smooths inventory targets day after day and ensures target service levels are achieved regardless of supplier constraints. Stock Mix Optimization : The setting and planning of differentiated and market-oriented service level targets as an optimal compromise between service and inventory.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 156

ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

BOSTON (Nov 8, 2021) – ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced its acquisition of Mi9 Retail’s Demand Management business. Manufacturing, distribution and retail customers can now plan from raw materials all the way to finished goods/point of purchase. About ToolsGroup.

ToolsGroup 317

ToolsGroup Modeling Demand Management Demand Planning Software 317

ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Our retail and supply chain planning suites empower a new level of intelligent decision-making and unlock powerful business improvements in forecast accuracy, service levels, and inventory – delighting customers and achieving financial and sustainability KPIs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning 156

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

I gave thanks when the Patriots jet—championed by Mass General and Robert Kraft (owner of the Patriots)—landed in Boston with a million masks. This cross-functional group (sales, procurement, manufacturing, and distribution) is an operational team to manage the day-to-day issues and exceptions in the supply chain. Evaluate Inventory.

Supply Chain Planning Software 427

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Supply and Demand 427

ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2019

BOSTON (April 17, 2019) – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, today shared it will exhibit and present at the American Supply Chain Summit 2019 , taking place April 25-26 in Dallas. Our customers consistently see service levels increase while inventory, cost, and waste go down.”. On April 25 at 11:50 a.m.,

ToolsGroup 120

ToolsGroup Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software 120

ToolsGroup

JUNE 15, 2021

BOSTON (June 16, 2020) – Supply & Demand Chain Executive , the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, selected Polaris to receive a “Top Supply Chain Projects Award for 2021” for its project with ToolsGroup. Inventory was reduced by 15 percentage points. Planner productivity significantly improved.

ToolsGroup 120

ToolsGroup Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply and Demand 120

ToolsGroup

MAY 12, 2021

BOSTON, May 12, 2021 – A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software , and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) has found that only 3% of companies experienced no COVID-related business impact, and 42% of organizations say the pandemic has accelerated their digitization plans.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning 156

Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

I watched a TED Talk video by Philip Evans, from Boston Consulting Group and shuddered to think that all our traditional fulfillment and inventory models can be drastically transformed by the “consumer”. Sure, we’re concerned, and in some cases stocking more inventory at local distribution centers. It’s the consumer.

Modeling 263

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy Inventory Reduction 263

ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

MUNICH & BOSTON — 23. Emma will replace its old error-prone, manual spreadsheet-based planning with ToolsGroup Service Optimizer 99+ (SO99+) for inventory optimization, fulfillment, demand modeling, and replenishment. About ToolsGroup.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software ToolsGroup Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 120

ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

BOSTON, Mass. A North American-based survey of nearly 200 supply chain professionals from top CPG, distribution/wholesale, food and beverage, manufacturing, and retail companies found that 58% of respondents are still in the exploring or evaluating phases of digital transformation. PRESS RELEASE. and HOUSTON, Tex.

Supply Chain Planning Software 136

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 136

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Longer lead times, complex handoffs between logistics providers, data flow between disparate systems…requires a new way of thinking for efficient inventory moves from origin to the final customer efficiently. 5) How can the gig economy and ride-share companies support delivery needs in the midst of ongoing workforce shortages.

Supply Chain Strategy 130

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies 130

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2020

ToolsGroup supply chain planning software allows Allopneus.com to improve inventory quality while reducing storage space at its national distribution center by almost 20%. Products are stored at an 84,000 sqm space in France which manages the distribution of tires across the whole of France and some neighboring countries.

Optimal Sourcing 35

Optimal Sourcing ToolsGroup Inventory Reduction Optimization Software 35

Enterra Insights

APRIL 27, 2021

Quick delivery, lean operations and a widely distributed footprint have been the top priorities. The varied goods in the containers illustrate the far-flung nature of modern supply chains and show how transportation problems on one side of the world can affect the production of goods and store inventories thousands of miles away.”[5]

Sourcing Strategies 130

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to Kate Ferrara ( @KateFerrara1 ), national retail, wholesale and distribution sector leader for Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Risk & Financial Advisory practice, “A lot of retailers have had antiquated systems [and] older supply chains. ”[3]. What Does a Retail Reset Entail? We have to fix our supply chain.

Retail 130

Retail Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Price Reduction 130

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to Kate Ferrara ( @KateFerrara1 ), national retail, wholesale and distribution sector leader for Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Risk & Financial Advisory practice, “A lot of retailers have had antiquated systems [and] older supply chains. ”[3]. What Does a Retail Reset Entail? We have to fix our supply chain.

Retail 130

Retail Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software Price Reduction 130

Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2023

To highlight that point, Tyler Vigen , a Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), started a site called Spurious Correlations. However, the current state of the art in machine learning relies on past patterns and correlations to make predictions of the future — which makes it prone to fail amid shifts in data distribution.

Supply Chain Performance 130

Supply Chain Performance Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Prescriptive Analytics Software 130

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Notable appointments include work in the federal government as Attorney-Advisor (International Affairs) in the Office of the General Counsel at the Federal Maritime Commission and work at a public port authority as Maritime Project Manager for the Port of Boston at the Massachusetts Port Authority.

Inventory Reduction 130

Inventory Reduction Los Angeles Rhode Island Material Savings 130

RFgen

JULY 15, 2020

The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) has partnered with MIT and Ava Robotics to bring a new sanitizing robot into their distribution centers to fight COVID-19 spread. The GBFB’s new robotic sanitation system eliminates COVID-19 virus particles on surfaces and in the air throughout their distribution facility. Industry 4.0

Inventory Reduction 57

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software Demand Planning Software Warehousing 57

Enterra Insights

JUNE 15, 2020

For example, manufacturing may be tasked to fill all orders which requires having inventory on-hand in distribution centers. However, distribution centers may be given the conflicting task of minimizing excess inventory space and cost. An objective function scores an outcome’s utility so the best outcome can be chosen.

Columbus 100

Columbus Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Predictive Analytics Software 100

Talking Logistics

JULY 12, 2017

2 Real-time Network Inventory Control and Planning. Too often we think about inventory in a linear way. We have suppliers that provide the inventory to select warehouses and these warehouses supply customers at the appropriate time and place. Will they share inventory? Can they ramp up inventory when needed?

Supply Chain Planning Software 117

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 117

Kanban Logistics

JULY 14, 2022

The pandemic-related rise of eCommerce, combined with companies holding onto more inventory to guard against supply chain disruptions, has led to a tight real estate market where companies are battling for available space. For example, you can: Build a combined factory/distribution center, with Kanban operating the DC. and falling.

North Carolina 52

North Carolina Warehousing Real Estate Third Party Logistics 52

Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2018

Those three companies are investing significant money and resources to transform their distribution networks, which were originally designed to flow truckloads of products from large distribution centers to stores but are now becoming outdated in this new market where speed of delivery and inventory reduction are paramount.

Pricing Training 101

Pricing Training Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More than ever, seasonal inventory needs to be carefully accounted for during the demand forecasting and inventory planning process , ensuring right-sized inventory that can meet customer expectations while limiting the spend and use of working capital. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.

Inventory Reduction 156

Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimal Sourcing Supply and Demand 156

IQMS

JUNE 25, 2019

Combining blockchain’s distributed ledger framework with the Internet of Things’ (IoT) proven real-time monitoring and tracking capability is redefining supply chains. Blockchain’s shared, distributed ledger architecture is becoming a growth catalyst for IoT’s adoption and commercial use in organizations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 83

Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 83

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

This boosts revenues and optimises inventory. This can be applied to inventory management, fleet and order tracking, ID badging. All of the information about a product, its sub-assemblies, components, and its distribution path to market can all be traced transparently through blockchain. Boston: Springer), pp.413–422.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 230

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 230

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Founded in 2014, this Boston based robotics technology firm leverages capabilities that are described as mimicking human hand-eye coordination, leveraging machine-learning to a vision system on a gripper and allowing mechanical fingers to bend and twist around objects to perform piece-picking tasks. Global Health Exchange Acquires Syft.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Predictive Analytics Software Prescriptive Analytics Software 52

ToolsGroup

APRIL 6, 2021

BOSTON, April 6, 2021 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software , is proud to support global humanitarian and environmental organizations including Unicef, the Ocean Cleanup, World Wildlife Fund, and Banco Farmaceutico Foundation.

ToolsGroup 31

ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions Optimization Software 31

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

Vendor Managed Inventory processes–once hailed as the panacea of demand sensing–largely operate in isolation within sales organizations (of the thirty-three organizations that we interviewed last year, no market leader has connected these demand signals). It was a cold, crisp winter in Boston.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Forecasting Modeling Forecasting Software 150

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Boston’s Tufts Medical Center is more than just the average medical facility. He also served as Boston Children’s Hospital’s contract analyst and value analysis coordinator. In the presentation, Johnson and others suggested that supply chain management can mitigate this issue by finding new places to store inventory.

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Boston’s Tufts Medical Center is more than just the average medical facility. He also served as Boston Children’s Hospital’s contract analyst and value analysis coordinator. In the presentation, Johnson and others suggested that supply chain management can mitigate this issue by finding new places to store inventory.

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

ToolsGroup

JUNE 3, 2021

BOSTON and BOULDER, CO (June 3, 2021) – ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning software , and Spinnaker SCA , an international provider of supply chain strategy, planning, and operational consulting services, are extending their partnership to bring digital supply chain planning solutions to more companies.

ToolsGroup 31

ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 31

ToolsGroup

MAY 7, 2019

American Tire Distributors (ATD) to Highlight How It Worked with ToolsGroup to Tackle Forecasting and Inventory Challenges with S&OP. Our customers consistently see service levels increase while inventory, cost, and waste go down.” On May 14 at 3:50 p.m., About American Tire Distributors. and Canada. and Canada. Media Contact.

Gartner 24

Gartner ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 24

MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2013

An apparel company aims to evaluate the effect on inventory levels of postponing a manufacturing operation. A fast-growing bottled water manufacturer in the US seeks to increase sales by distributing products directly to the stores of its retail customers. These attendees should go to their organization websites to register.

Research 99

Research Malaysia Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 99