ToolsGroup

MARCH 1, 2018

The traditional merchandise planning model consists of deciding what to carry and then calculating what will sell. But omnichannel retail is causing retailers to revisit practices like this and explore a new approach that flips the sequence, using analytics to first determine what is likelier to sell, then deciding what to carry.

Inventory Reduction 189

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The retailer is large and doing a lot of volume out of its DC, not to mention the rapid growth brought on by the recent pandemic. Chances are, if you purchased your WMS more than 10 years ago, your software may not be supported any longer. For example, processes will be different from picking to receiving to reporting.

Optimization Software 200

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Alloy

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In the past month, we’ve seen retailers rolling out a variety of in-store innovations to try to address this issue, from drones to robots to iPads. But how do these measure up against traditional solutions, and how can brand manufacturers benefit? Number one, these drones and robots only identify out-of-stocks after the fact?—?after

Forecasting Software 40

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RFgen

JULY 18, 2017

This may be a simple version of a distributed warehouse model, but even this method is highly reliant on careful collaboration between supply chain and warehouse managers. READ MORE: Solving common challenges in supply chain management using DC software ». IoT Disrupting Warehouse Models. Industry 4.0

Modeling Software 52

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RFgen

JULY 18, 2017

This may be a simple version of a distributed warehouse model, but even this method is highly reliant on careful collaboration between supply chain and warehouse managers. READ MORE: Solving common challenges in supply chain management using DC software ». IoT Disrupting Warehouse Models. Industry 4.0

Modeling Software 52

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 20, 2021

In celebration of Earth Day, we’re providing an inside look at how some of our clean tech customers are using cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) software to develop innovative solutions that better the planet. Reducing Our Carbon Footprint. Today, Arena PLM is used across a multidisciplinary engineering and operations team.

Supply Chain Design Software 80

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Talking Logistics

MAY 29, 2015

Descartes Reports Fiscal 2016 First Quarter Financial Results. Last November, JDA Software and IBM announced a “new integrated offering [that] will provide retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers with intelligent sourcing, fulfillment and order management capabilities.” Amazon Aims for Fast, Free Delivery (WSJ – sub.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales over $19 billion, more than 80,000 employees and more than 60 manufacturing and technology research centers globally. Financial consolidation— responsible for auditing and reviewing the Logistics KPIs of all 3PLs.

Case Study 120

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

And it’s made possible by innovations in the supply chain. . Let’s take a look at the top three characteristics of a fast fashion supply chain: Short lead time from designer’s table to manufacturer. Better communication is the foundation for improving lead times between design and manufacturing. Quick and reactive manufacturing.

Distribution 34

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2016

For example, a study by the FMI/GMA Trading Partner Alliance found that 78 percent of manufacturers do not use retailer-supplied forecasts in their own production and deployment planning. Manufacturing and distribution plans can no longer be based on what was shipped from the DC last month. It is now “connect and conquer.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

And it’s made possible by innovations in the supply chain. . Let’s take a look at the top three characteristics of a fast fashion supply chain: Short lead time from designer’s table to manufacturer. Better communication is the foundation for improving lead times between design and manufacturing. Quick and reactive manufacturing.

Distribution 28

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

And it’s made possible by innovations in the supply chain. </p> </p> <blockquote><h3>Manufacturing is where all the lead time is. .”</p> </p> <blockquote><h3>Manufacturing is where all the lead time is.

Distribution 34

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Other examples: The United States Postal Service (USPS) published a report in May titled Blockchain Technology: Possibilities for the U.S. Postal Service , with supply chain management as one of the focus areas; in October, as reported by Reuters, “IBM, U.S. companies that move manufacturing operations overseas?

Predictive Analytics Software 50

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