ToolsGroup

APRIL 18, 2023

We recognized that this endeavor required a planning tool that could increase the speed and accuracy of our operations, improving supply chain visibility and driving fast, effective decision making to help us meet consumer demand. The company recently diversified its activities through the acquisition of biscuit and confectionery brands.

ToolsGroup 156

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

ToolsGroup supports over 400 customers in optimizing their inventory to meet service level or assortment requirements while achieving the best financial outcomes. ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty.

ToolsGroup 296

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 11, 2024

BOSTON – January 11, 2024 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is proud to announce it has been selected by Kappahl , a leading fashion chain in the Nordics, to drive better planning decisions, supporting and accelerating its business growth.

ToolsGroup 156

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ToolsGroup

JULY 12, 2023

BOSTON — July 13, 2023 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced the launch of Dynamic Fulfillment, a new addition to the JustEnough retail planning and execution suite.

Optimal Sourcing 156

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 15, 2024

BOSTON & LONDON — January 15, 2024 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, today announced the launch of their In-Season Inventory Optimization Solution, an integrated suite of tools in the greater JustEnough retail planning and execution suite. Read more HERE.

Inventory Reduction 177

Inventory Reduction ToolsGroup Waste Reduction Price Reduction 177

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).

ToolsGroup 156

ToolsGroup Price Reduction Optimization Software Modeling 156

ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. With ToolsGroup’s AI-powered demand forecasting, the plant-based food innovator revolutionizes its supply chain, maximizing accuracy, speed, and business performance.

ToolsGroup 156

ToolsGroup Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 156

ToolsGroup

MAY 23, 2023

MILAN and BOSTON – May 23, 2023 – ToolsGroup announced today that we are exhibiting at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, June 5-7. Book a meeting here and stop by booth #113. We’re excited to see our partnership with illycaffè continue to flourish and drive profitable, customer-centric business practices.”

Gartner 156

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Learn more about how probabilistic forecasting helps distributors determine the optimal inventory levels to meet customer service and business goals HERE. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty.

ToolsGroup 156

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ToolsGroup

JULY 25, 2023

The two companies recognized the tremendous potential for a partnership that could meet the increased demand for supply chain solutions across Europe and Latin America. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty.

ToolsGroup 156

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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. Agile supply chain management remains a core mission that manufacturers, distributors and retailers must get right.

ToolsGroup 317

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

I spent the full day yesterday roaming the floor and meeting with exhibitors. McCormick Place North Entering the grand concourse and riding the escalator up one floor, we will take a left hand turn into the North Hall, home to the North Manufacturing and Assembly Solution Center and the Robotics and Automation Solution Center.

Optimization Software 291

Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 291

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Leaders from Bose, Boston Scientific and ON Semiconductor shared key lessons from their supply chain transformations, including what led them to consider change. Planners can’t work with contract manufacturers. And, of course, we want to be good team players and be able to meet those requirements.”. Communication breaks down.

Supply Chain Transformation 164

Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Planning Software Gartner Supply Chain Software 164

IQMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

to $2T in supply-chain management and manufacturing. By 2021, 20% of leading manufacturers will rely on embedded intelligence, using AI, IoT, and blockchain applications to automate processes and increase execution times by up to 25% according to IDC. to $2 in supply-chain management and manufacturing. 7T value to manufacturers.

Manufacturing Procurement 77

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Predictive Analytics Software Manufacturing 77

ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

BOSTON — Sept. ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, manufacturers, and distributors to outsmart supply chain uncertainty and deliver inventory performance from source to customer doorstep to maximize revenue and profitability. About ToolsGroup.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Modeling 156

ToolsGroup

MARCH 7, 2023

Aggregate Constraints : Planning of purchase and transfers to meet supply and capacity aggregate constraints, optimizing the service level in the network through the use of requirement tunnels. Version 8.60 For more information about SO99+, read our blog on the v8.60 release HERE.

Optimal Sourcing 156

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 19, 2021

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain the first three revolutions were driven by steam, electricity, and automation. or advanced manufacturing is data.”[3] In fact, he notes, most manufacturers are swimming in data; which makes identifying the most important data an even greater challenge. Industry 4.0

Industrial 130

Industrial Industry Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 130

GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Many off-shore manufacturers have returned to the U.S., And, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. manufacturers hurried to produce off-shore, believing significant cost reductions and huge profits would follow. Since 2005, U.S.

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings 120

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

On a cold Boston winter day, I slipped into my seat on a back row in a packed conference room at AMR Research. 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. Only 29% of manufacturers easily manage total cost trade-offs.

Gartner 239

Gartner Supply Chain Software Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement 239

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

He joined Tive after serving as CRO at two fast-growing Boston-based technology companies in Owl Labs and Drift (acquired by Vista Equity Partners). The pharma and biological industries require visibility solutions to comply with exacting regulations – and Tive meets those requirements.

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility Pharmaceutical Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 130

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The founding team is led by seasoned serial entrepreneurs with real-world AI, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Transportation and Operational experience, from the shop-floor to the top-floor, at leading Fortune 500 Industrial Companies & pioneering Enterprise Technology companies. The waste is horrible for bottom lines and the environment.

Supply Chain Planning Software 181

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

As the world for non-essential workers moved to on-line meetings, conference calls, and uncertainty, essential workers redefined the workplace to mitigate risk. 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. Step #5 Safe Manufacturing.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 6, 2023

On May 15-18, 2023, over 10,000 industrial enterprise professionals convened virtually and in person at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center to attend LiveWorx, PTC’s premier digital transformation event.

Supply Chain Design Software 84

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Logility

MARCH 2, 2011

associate professor of operations management, Boston University, on the role of a company’s inventory in developing a sustainable competitive advantage. Q: Wouldn't the focus with a pull-based manufacturing process be on finished goods and with a push-based process on raw materials? Some interesting stats came out of this.

Modeling 100

Modeling Boston Optimization Modeling Inventory Reduction 100

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”. 3PL’s, Contract Manufacturing, Suppliers, Logistics providers…. It’s the consumer. They trust other online reviews over the brand.

Modeling 263

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Logility

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The groups on my most listened to playlists include Boston, REO, Rush, Kansas, Styx, Van Halen, Eagles, Foreigner and The Police, just to name a few. Wholesale distributors have played an important supply chain role for well over 100 years helping to drive the economy and meet ever evolving market needs.

Inventory Reduction 124

Inventory Reduction Distribution Price Reduction Resource Reduction 124

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Rockwell Automation hosted its user conference, Automation Fair , in Boston, MA during the week of November 6. Many of my ARC Advisory Group colleagues were in attendance due to our company’s strong focus on manufacturing automation. However, it was a different experience for me due to my focus on logistics technologies.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 223

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Warehousing Boston 223

Locus Robotics

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

According to a study by Deloitte , human-robot partnership can increase the speed and precision of routine operations and productivity, especially in warehouses and manufacturing. These partnerships can help businesses remain competitive and meet the demands of a constantly evolving market.

Warehousing 105

Warehousing Optimal Sourcing Demand Planning Software Optimization Software 105

QAD

MARCH 14, 2019

QAD Chief Marketing Officer Carter Lloyds recently sat down with Dave Vellante, host of theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s studio in Boston. When we think of the manufacturing industry today, the fast fish is enabled by agile systems. There he discussed QAD’s story, the company’s overall cloud strategy and core customer requirements.

Modeling Software 87

Modeling Software Optimization Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 87

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

” Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) add, “Over the past decade, public and private sources have dedicated impressive amounts of energy and resources to digital agriculture in developing countries.”[2] ” In Part 1 of this article, I discussed some of the background involved in the Farming 4.0 Footnotes. [1]

Analytics Software 130

Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software Forecasting Software 130

ToolsGroup

JULY 26, 2016

Boston Consulting Group talks about how the “endless aisles” of the internet and omni-channel sales increase product assortment. A pull strategy combined with inventory optimization that focuses on the safety buffers needed to meet customer service goals, helps achieve corporate targets. Establish a Baseline Forecast.

Forecasting 120

Forecasting Supply and Demand Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 120

Enterra Insights

JUNE 15, 2020

” They go on to observe, “In moving forward with a digital transformation, the first step is to identify the holistic set of capabilities required to meet the enterprise’s strategic ambitions. For example, manufacturing may be tasked to fill all orders which requires having inventory on-hand in distribution centers.

Columbus 100

Columbus Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Predictive Analytics Software 100

6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The Pros to Know Awards recognize supply chain executives, and manufacturing and non-manufacturing enterprises, that are leading initiatives to help prepare their companies’ supply chains for the significant challenges of today’s business climate. Supply and Demand Chain Executive named Dubois a “Provider Pro To Know.”

Supply Chain Design Software 69

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2014

They came to Boston to tell us the story of Llamasoft. With the purchase of i2 by JDA, and Logictools by IBM, manufacturing companies serious about network design started looking for a company, with a well-established community, that was more serious about network design. Cost-to-Serve and Top-to-Top Meetings. Reflections.

Supply Chain Design Software 268

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 18, 2020

Manufacturers, paper industry executives say, are raising production to meet demand, but there is only so much capacity that they can or are willing to add. Zagorsky ( @Prof_Jay_Z ), a Senior Lecturer at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, notes, “The average person in the U.S.

Supply and Demand 159

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2013

A research project is examining how a food packaging manufacturer can smooth out the demand from one of its largest customers in the region by leveraging supply chain collaboration. An apparel company aims to evaluate the effect on inventory levels of postponing a manufacturing operation.

Research 99

Research Malaysia Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 99

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2020

They insist, “Companies [need] to prepare supply chains for the risk of climate change disruptions that threaten to raise costs and jeopardize their ability to meet customer needs.”[3] ”[3] They add, “Companies that address resiliency can be more attractive to employees, customers, and investors.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software 100