Data Management Inventory Transportation 
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Optimization is used in supply planning, factory scheduling, supply chain design , and transportation planning. In mathematical terms, optimization is a mixed-integer or linear programming approach to finding the best combination of warehouses, factories, transportation flows, and other supply chain resources under real-world constraints.
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 11, 2025
In this commentary we focus specifically on the importance of a broader end-to-end data management framework while overcoming the fragmentation of data that is locked in separate, unconnected software applications.
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 14, 2024
This metric measures the percentage of time the planners accept replenishment, transportation, or inventory plans as they are without any change in the timing of the delivery or the quantity to be delivered. You set a target inventory level. And that data has “to be internally consistent. That’s an action.
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 21, 2025
user interface and data management agents) collaborating with specialized-skill and tool agents (e.g., data extractors or image interpreters). Here are some specific use cases: Demand Forecasting AI Agents can analyze historical sales data, market trends, and real-time demand signals to predict future demand accurately.
RFgen
DECEMBER 19, 2024
By maximizing space utilization, improving inventory control , and boosting workflow efficiency, you can unlock significant cost savings and elevate your customer service game. Essential technology solutions, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Inventory Management Systems (IMS), and the transformative power of IoT and automation.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 1, 2025
Photo: iStock/South_agency July 2, 2025 Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor How does a retailer stay ahead of the dizzying number of factors that go into whether it can sell what it puts on the shelves at a profit? AI can help. Modeling the future is traditionally predicated on history, or some substitute for history,” says Petro.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2025
Inventory buffers shrink. However, the real nuance comes into play when looking at a single mode of transport, particularly road freight. it has several road transportation options available, each with different price points, service characteristics, and risk profiles: Partial truckload (PTL). Assembly lines pause.
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