Logility

APRIL 20, 2017

Whether supplying a range of goods, or focusing on specialty products or add-on services, wholesale distributors act as aggregators of demand, buffering manufacturers from small orders and logistics complexity while placing inventory closer to consumers for faster delivery.

Modeling 60

Modeling Distribution Optimization Modeling Supply and Demand 60

BlueYonder

JUNE 23, 2015

Ready or not, manufacturers are being pulled into the Omni-channel world by the evolving needs and strategies of the retailers they serve. All this is changing retailers’ thinking about a range of issues from inventory policies to fulfillment. All these put extra information and fulfillment burdens on the manufacturer.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 40

RELEX Solutions

MAY 13, 2019

It outsources manufacturing to Europe and the Far East. A global brand running wholly owned subsidiaries and exporting to more than 100 countries, it runs a multi-level distribution network centered on a global DC in Italy and 2 regional DCs in France and the USA. Claudio Perna, Planning and Inventory Manager, Arena.

Supply Chain Optimization 28

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 28

Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 29, 2009

Inventory Management/Optimizat. Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Manufacturing Technology. Content Being Accessed: Reader Question: Reducing Sort Lanes to Reduce DC Costs. Privacy Policy | -->. Sitemap | Privacy Policy. Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Demand Planning/Forecasting. Distribution/Centers.

Cost Reduction Strategies 32

Cost Reduction Strategies Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction DC 32

RFgen

AUGUST 24, 2015

According to a recent Nielsen survey, 55% of online consumers said they would pay more for products provided by businesses with eco-friendly policies. When manufacturers implement green materials or retailers reroute shipping to reduce fuel usage, they advertise their new practices. Modern consumers want to work with green companies.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Warehousing 52

RFgen

AUGUST 24, 2015

According to a recent Nielsen survey, 55% of online consumers said they would pay more for products provided by businesses with eco-friendly policies. When manufacturers implement green materials or retailers reroute shipping to reduce fuel usage, they advertise their new practices. Modern consumers want to work with green companies.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Warehousing 52

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

Manufacturers may recall stock because of flaws or to replace older products with newer ones. They may recall inventory from retailers or reprocess it because it has passed its sell-by date or demand is insufficient. Procter and Gamble developed its ‘zero returns’ policy a couple of decades ago.

Reverse Logistics 40

Reverse Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Vendor Strategies 40

MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

An example in the supply chain space is US maritime policy. What is to stop individuals from using other gateways in the region such as Baltimore or Washington DC to enter the country? As the demand for PPE has soared manufacturing capacity has become constrained, and some distributors are citing supply concerns.

Government 58

Government Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 58

Logility

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Depending on the industry, for example retail, the number of items planned can be significant ranging up to hundreds of thousands while in a manufacturing / production environment the number may be significantly lower. He asked them “How much inventory should I position in the DC?”

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 100

Logility

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Depending on the industry, for example retail, the number of items planned can be significant ranging up to hundreds of thousands while in a manufacturing / production environment the number may be significantly lower. He asked them “How much inventory should I position in the DC?”

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 100

Logility

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Depending on the industry, for example retail, the number of items planned can be significant ranging up to hundreds of thousands while in a manufacturing / production environment the number may be significantly lower. He asked them “How much inventory should I position in the DC?”

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In that order, because we first have to be able to orchestrate and digitize the decision process, including all data, plans, parameters, and decision policies that feed into it, before we can augment or automate. However, for a manufacturer a price or promotional change might first need to be aligned with the customer.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Negotiating Skills 78

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Procurement planning functionality (essentially the planning of future purchase orders) is typically a subset of broader supply planning applications that plan manufacturing work orders, inventory levels, shipments, as well as purchase orders, to meet demand.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 52

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

Once completed, the facility will house 40 dual-port DC fast-charging stations, 40 electric vehicles and 40 electric refrigerated trailers. according to the report, which was released Thursday by the Environment California Research & Policy Center and the Frontier Group. into an electric vehicle hub.

Material Savings 202

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 202

Arkieva

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

When it comes to inventory optimization , companies often have to play a delicate balancing game to ensure that they have optimal levels of inventory. If your forecast numbers are too high, you run the risk of holding costly excess inventory and reducing available cash on hand. in multi-echelon inventory optimization.

Optimization Software 60

Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Modeling Supply Chain Optimization 60

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This edition will cover all things related to the Semiconductor Supply Chain: Why semiconductors have been supply constrained What manufacturers are doing to respond What the future of the industry will look like According to Gartner, the semiconductor industry grew a staggering 26.3% in 2021 and is projected to grow another 7.4%

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Gartner 78

Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

This edition will cover all things related to the Semiconductor Supply Chain: Why semiconductors have been supply constrained What manufacturers are doing to respond What the future of the industry will look like. Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Gartner 78

Logility

MARCH 2, 2011

One of the most profitable moves a supply chain team can make is optimizing replenishment in a multi-tiered distribution network (manufacturer to DC, DC to Retailer, etc.). I have found many companies miss the boat with a single-echelon approach that simply replenishes the warehouse or the DC separately.

Waste Reduction 100

Waste Reduction DC Inventory Reduction Modeling 100

Logility

DECEMBER 14, 2012

KGP Logistics’ primary challenge was to accurately forecast its product sales, manage inventory targets and optimize supply plans to improve customer service levels while accelerating inventory turns. CooperVision can determine manufacturing frequency, impact on inventory turns and reduce inventory obsolescence.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 100

BlueYonder

AUGUST 26, 2014

To oversimplify a bit, in this initiative, the retailers and manufacturers compared their own forecasts and worked to come up with a consensus forecast. These collaborative forecast initiatives had positive impacts on inventories and service levels. The most prominent was Collaborative Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment (CPFR).

Modeling 64

Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Las Vegas 64

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. Whirlpool has not always considered logistics a competitive advantage.

Case Study 120

Case Study KPI Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 120

Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

be it a historical shipment based forecast generation (to arrive at future demand picture), which does not work that well due to ever changing future demand patterns OR be it a traditional collaborative planning solutions where retailers and manufacturers build a consensus forecast to arrive at a more realistic future demand picture.

Modeling 20

Modeling Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software 20

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 31, 2016

On the other hand, if you’re a business leader who must try to juggle supply chain effectiveness with that of marketing, sales, or manufacture, the following sections highlight the supply chain basics that your company must get right in order to maximise revenue and profit. Inventory Management in the Warehouse. “What?”

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 40

Enterra Insights

MAY 12, 2020

… This comes after a survey by Thomas found 60% of North American manufacturers say operations have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.”[1] First, it showed that the full force of the federal government will be brought to bear in the manufacturing of vital medical supplies. supply chains.”[2] Monitor resiliency.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design 100

6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

“They have multi-sourced key commodities or strategic components to reduce their reliance on any one supplier, and they had considered inventory strategy to buffer against supply chain disruption.” Do they have a Corporate Social Responsibility and Modern Slavery policy, and do they stick to this?

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Modeling 98

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

companies that move manufacturing operations overseas? If they actually follow through on their promise and oil prices continue to rise next year, how will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in response? Assuming these anticipated rate hikes occur, what impact will they have on inventory levels?

Predictive Analytics Software 50

Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 50