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AI-Tuned Pricing and Inventory Strategies are the Way Forward for Retailers

Supply Chain Brain

By harnessing the growing power of AI to not only sense demand at a very fine-grain, real-time level, but also to govern decisions about pricing and inventory. In terms of inventory strategy, First Insight assigns each SKU a unique “Value Score” based on a range of factors, including pricing, likeability and consumers’ likelihood of purchase.

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Why the Future of Freight Is Multimodal

Supply Chain Brain

Inventory buffers shrink. Each transfer increases the chance of delays or damage, and cargo liability is limited, usually calculated based on the amount of trailer space occupied. Assembly lines pause. Deliveries miss their windows. This is typically the most cost-effective road option for small to medium-sized shipments.

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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

Supply Chain Brain

Featured Product Popular Stories End to De Minimis Slows Flow of Air Cargo from China to U.S. Rapid-fire, essentially live decision-making only happens when you have a reliable and fast solver behind the scene,” he says. Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Outsmart Disruption with AI: Three Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience

Supply Chain Brain

By implementing an AI-powered planning solution that analyzed inventory levels, forecast needs and guided agents to service revenue-producing assets, the company was able to redefine its business model and save roughly $100 million. The business required 100% vehicle uptime but struggled to meet this goal and manage spare parts inventory.

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Drive Down Your Cost per Unit – And Make Every Movement Count

Supply Chain Brain

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Report From DPW: What’s Next for AI in Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Brain

Humans will still be very much in the picture, he argued, but one of the most important elements in the relationship between human and machine will continue to be trust.

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Driving Supply Chain Success Through Technological Innovation!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Through SCM operations, we deliver products within specified timeframes at affordable price points and premium quality. Automation and Digitization: Digital transformation brought automated systems for inventory tracking and data transfers, which delivered faster operations and more accurate results.