ToolsGroup

MAY 2, 2024

Boston, MA – May 2, 2024 – ToolsGroup, a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is thrilled to announce that it has been recognized as a Leader in seven separate G2 Spring 2024 reports. Customer reviews consistently rank ToolsGroup highly in G2’s Supply Chain Planning and Demand Planning Categories.

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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. “We

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

BOSTON, Mass. Digital transformation is not seen as a singular activity but a set of interrelated activities that span across people, process, technology, policy, and metrics,” said George Fowler, group vice president in Spinnaker’s Supply Chain business unit. PRESS RELEASE. and HOUSTON, Tex.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

AMR Research was an industry analyst firm in Boston. I began analyzing correlations of groups of metrics to market capitalization and found that the most significant correlation was between market capitalization and growth. When companies were growing, I also discovered that the cost and inventory metrics better aligned with peers.

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IQMS

MARCH 22, 2024

Define a common set of metrics and KPIs that can scale across all manufacturing operations and create a useful dashboard. Resist the tendency to add in dozens of metrics and KPIs. These metrics will be used over time to calculate machine or asset utilization value.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

What do the Germany World Cup Team and the Boston Red Sox have in common? That was my opening question to the executives attending last month’s Elemica reveal 2014 Conference in Frankfurt. The answer: Both teams illustrate that past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 9, 2024

Retailers rely heavily on promotions, which can account for between 10% and 45% of their total revenues, according to research from Boston Consulting Group. ” banners. It’s a common scenario. In today’s dynamic retail landscape, promotions are undeniably a potent tool for driving sales and customer engagement.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2015

My travels this week took me to California and Boston. Supply Chain Metrics That Matter has been selling briskly on Amazon, and we are actively working on the program for the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit on September 9th and 10th, 2015.The Today is a rainy day in Philadelphia. I am recovering from bronchitis.

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RFgen

MAY 30, 2025

In a real-world scenario, DHL Groups recent MOU with Boston Dynamics to deploy over 1,000 additional robots signals the strategic urgency of scaling robotics and co-developing innovations in-house Integration & Uptime: Orchestrating a Multi-Agent Ecosystem Achieving rapid ROI depends on seamless integration.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 4, 2020

BOSTON (May 5, 2020) ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, today announced a new online COVID-19 Supply Chain Action Center and resources to help companies quickly respond to Coronavirus risks and speed supply chain recovery. We truly have best-in-class demand planning teams, processes and tools.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 18, 2023

” Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts explain, “Whether there’s too much, too little, or it’s too polluted, the global water supply is in crisis. Generate guidance to improve NbS impact metrics for water security to demonstrate the multiple values of water. Identify locally led innovations.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 24, 2023

Reed Deshler , the Organization Design and Change Leader at AlignOrg Solutions, explains, “By definition, an aligned organization is one that optimally syncs the work, structure, metrics, people, rewards, culture, and leadership to strategy. A more dynamic culture. Corporate alignment starts at the top.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 24, 2015

If this is your approach then the Boston Bruins aren’t the only one’s putting the cart before the horse (Go Sens!). Dashboards, metrics, scorecards, alerts, and collaboration tools are a must-have if your supply chain is going to give you a competitive advantage.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

It was a cold, crisp winter in Boston. During that winter, I was staying at the Westin in Boston and working remotely. Lora wrote the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. My feet slipped and slid on the ice on the sidewalks.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 By any metric, the situation looks grim. 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4] ” All of those situations are addressable. billion tons of food will be lost or wasted annually. ”[4].

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 By any metric, the situation looks grim. 3] Staff, “ Closing the Food Waste Gap ,” Boston Consulting Group, 2022. [4] ” All of those situations are addressable. billion tons of food will be lost or wasted annually. ”[4].

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Logility

APRIL 8, 2014

Bryan Ball highlighted the top disruptive supply chain trends including the increasing speed of business, talent and training, and measurement and metric alignment. Bill Nienburg outlined Under Armour’s bold and aggressive supply chain strategy, built on 4D collaboration with a multi-dimensional data-driven processes.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2015

For instance, rather than bid on two separate lanes from Chicago to New York City and Chicago to Boston, a carrier might suggest bidding on a consolidated lane from Chicago to an intermediate pooling point in and split the shipments to the final destinations. Adopt performance metrics for carriers. Keep in touch with market realities.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2015

So he suggested RapidResponse, To see the metrics he wants, And now he can reset parameters. . Arm thyself with the tools of the trade; Dashboard metrics and scorecards: combine. There once was an Inventory Manager from Boston. Old supply chain models slained! My determination will not wane. By Maddy Knuth. By Aswin Aristama.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 23, 2023

Because an ERP system provides a comprehensive view of a company’s operations, it can be used for tracking and reporting on ESG metrics. On the other side, changing regulations may penalize unsustainable practices and companies may be forced to move away from non-sustainable activities. 5 ways that ERP plays a role in ESG?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

Boston: Springer), pp.413–422. With relying on his expertise, he advises on and provides executive training and consultancy in the fields of forecasting, demand and supply planning, S&OP, CPFR, key performance metrics, inventory optimisation, warehouse & logistics management, information systems, and B2B/B2C – project management.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 26, 2018

Tesco Plc ranked the highest in the first-ever study of supply-chain policies from humanitarian group Oxfam America released on June 20, leading in transparency and worker-treatment metrics. Still, it did so with ratings of 29 and 42, respectively, on a 100-point scale. arm of the U.K.-based based human-rights advocacy group.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Given that the study was funded by an Atlanta-based group, the results are hardly authoritative (for instance, a number of major cities, such as Boston, Charlotte, Denver, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, are not included in the study), but they do offer an interesting view on the supply chain capabilities of seven major regions.

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SupplyPike

JUNE 24, 2020

Descriptive analytics includes examination of the preceding (or historic) data to figure out developments and estimate metrics over time. A joint study done by Boston Consulting Group and Google found that “CPG companies can generate more than 10% revenue growth through more predictive demand forecasting.” Descriptive Analytics.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

McKinse y, Cap Gemini and the Boston Consulting Group all suggest digital transformation is about applying digital technologies [such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain] to operational processes and creating improvements.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

v] A Boston Consulting Group study found that companies with more diverse management teams have 19% higher revenues due to innovation. Inclusion is more than a metric to strive for, it’s an integral part of a successful revenue-generating business that extends across the entire supply chain. More inclusive companies are 1.7

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QAD

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Joanne: “Abiomed delivered over $1M worth of PPE to local hospitals in the Boston area and we continue that line of communication and support to this day. Can you share how you collaborated with suppliers, partners, customers or even competitors? How did you work together to serve and deliver products that were needed most?

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EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

OCTOBER 10, 2018

According to Boston Consulting Group , those asset managers likely to take advantage of data, machine learning, and AI are will more likely thrive in the future. Beyond keeping investors happy, there are plenty of good reasons why managing datasets, and monitoring and reporting against sustainability-based metrics makes good business sense.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 1, 2019

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain the first three revolutions were driven by steam, electricity, and automation. It helps organizations improve fundamental business metrics such as productivity, product reliability, quality, safety and yield, while reducing downtime and lowering costs.”[3] Industry 4.0

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 25, 2021

A new report from the Food Marketing Institute and Boston Consulting Group highlights the effects increased demand had on organizations in the CPG marketplace. It strained production functions and increased the need for trucking services, which led to falling performance metrics that rippled across organizations.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

They also lack process controls and metrics. Here in Boston, fans of the New England Patriots have a saying : “In Bill we trust,” meaning we trust Bill Belichick, the head coach of the team, knows what he’s doing when he make decisions we don’t always understand or agree with. Some things never change.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2015

The other members of the consortium are the University of Massachusetts Medical School, which leads the current initiative, the Boston Children’s Hospital, Avenir Analytics, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The 63 metric ton air shipment of personal protective equipment (PPE) and sanitation supplies valued at some $1.8

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Locus Robotics

JUNE 2, 2025

The answers form our Net Promoter Score (NPS), a customer loyalty metric used across industries to gauge real-world satisfaction and long-term value. Achieve Metrics : I especially appreciate when Locus Robotics is a thought partner in helping identify solutions to unlock the business and achieve key metrics.

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synchrono

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Beyond the pilot program, it’s time to start measuring progress toward what you set out to accomplish – and the metrics that will influence those outcomes. Metrics typically associated with eKanban projects include: Inventory turns/Inventory cost. Monitor your metrics. Replenishment lead time. Stock buffer health. Freight costs.

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IQMS

JUNE 26, 2023

According to Boston Consulting Group (BCG), manufacturing businesses can reduce their conversion costs (i.e., Data captured from real-time production and process monitoring can inform teams on the shop floor about whether key product or process metrics are within allowed variances, so they can respond in real time as needed.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Maxim has a Master’s degree from HULT Business School (Boston, USA) and Master’s from Plekhanov Russian State Economy Academy. Metrics such as Perfect Order Rate tell businesses a lot. As we navigate the convergence of supply chain systems, tools like blockchain are going to help optimize efficiency on this front.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

A little digging into Fremont reveals that companies such as Tesla, Lam Research, and Boston Scientific are among the top employers in the city, which may explain why so many patents have ties to the 235,000 people who make up America’s 98th-largest city. . The Northwest came in second, remarkably close to the West in every metric.

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