Intelligent Audit

JULY 27, 2021

Supply and demand are two sides of the same coin, the vital coin of inventory management supply chain analytics. Without adequate inventory and supply to go along with capacity and demand, supply chain management will struggle to keep pace during peak seasons.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2023

As demand forecasting accuracy increases, and the standard deviation associated with the forecast decreases, the need to hold “just in case” inventory also goes down. This leads to lower inventory carrying costs and thus better case flow. Demand forecasting should be tightly integrated to an inventory optimization application.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2024

During summer days, I didn’t mind doing inventory checks in the fridge and freezer because it meant I got to cool down. Understanding that when the weather is 5 degrees warmer than the average temperature, ice cream sales increase by 50% allows for more accurate and real-time forecasts in your demand planning process.

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Vinculum

JUNE 3, 2020

Inventory management plays a vital role in building a sustainable, scalable and profitable eCommerce business. No matter how expert you are, how bigger or smaller your business may be, what products you sell, or who do you serve, lack in your inventory management can bring bigger challenges in your business success.

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Logility

JANUARY 22, 2014

Demand management has always been at the top of supply chain professionals’ list of challenges. All these moves have added complexity to the demand planning challenge. They had faster turns, lower inventory, and better customer service. We were making progress. I think so. They were also more productive.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2021

Blue Yonder is a leading provider of supply chain software solutions including several solutions that will be mentioned in this article – demand management, inventory optimization, replenishment, warehouse management, warehouse control systems, yard management, and transportation management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2021

When companies implement a demand management or replenishment system, the goal is usually to improve customer satisfaction while holding less inventory. From a data standpoint, they learned that the data they had in their enterprise system regarding the amount of inventory a customer could hold was often wrong.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 9, 2014

In this video hear, Don Gaspari, Director, Materials & Inventory, Global Operations and Logistics, NCR, speak about his time at NCR and their vision to leverage it’s market leadership in self service devices and applications to transform the way that business does business with consumers.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

It involves outsourcing the entire supply chain function to a third-party provider who manages everything from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products to customers. allowing them to shift their focus towards core activities like market share and product management. In a study conducted by Nicholson et al.

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Logility

JUNE 8, 2022

Next Level Apparel – one of the leading wholesale producers and sellers of premium quality blank apparel in the United States – implemented the Logility ® Digital Supply Chain Platform to modernize its demand and inventory planning processes. Allan Dow was recognized by Food Logistics as a 2022 Rock Star of the Supply Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There are five major technologies included in the study: warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), distributed order management (DOM), inventory optimization/store replenishment, and demand planning. Essentially it is the backbone of moving goods from point A to point B.

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Ware2Go

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

That means most SMB’s are working with limited data and analytics on the supply chain side, and often inventory management and demand management are based on educated guesses and rarely tied to sales data or demand patterns. Slow Inventory Turns.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

I watched a TED Talk video by Philip Evans, from Boston Consulting Group and shuddered to think that all our traditional fulfillment and inventory models can be drastically transformed by the “consumer”. 3PL’s, Contract Manufacturing, Suppliers, Logistics providers…. how they ever already impacted retail and brand marketing.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

and Demand Management, Inc., wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company, were recognized among Food Logistics’ 2021 Top Software and Technology Providers. This marks Logility’s seventeenth year and Demand Management’s thirteenth year of recognition. Demand Management, Inc. Logility, Inc.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Best Practices like Logistics KPI Dashboard , Inventory Optimization Tool , Excess and Obsolete Inventory Guide , etc. Practical Guides like Plan for Every Part (PFEP) , Demand Forecasting Methods or Stocktaking Procedure.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 23, 2020

To guarantee results, supply chain managers need to be able to cut through this noise with a powerful tool to make use of this vast amount of data with targeted operational analytics to detect, quantify and rank the bottlenecks building-up in business processes early on. 2) Inventory and Demand Management. Evangelist.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 17, 2021

The inventory that needs to be held for an e-tailer is based on the forecast. Based on the retailer’s forecast, inventory needs to be held to meet the expected sales. CommerceIQ also can detect when competitor’s raise the price of an item, which can cause their demand to soar. But the forecast can be very wrong.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, invited attendees of the 2020 NextGen Supply Chain Conference to attend the session “Pushing the Efficient Inventory Frontier at The Kraft Heinz Company,” led by David Villalpando, senior analyst, logistics analytics at The Kraft Heinz Company. Demand Management, Inc.,

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Logistics Start-Up Loop Announces $35 Million Series B Funding Logistics industry audit and payment services platform provider Loop has announced that the start-up has raised $35 million in a Series B investment round co-led by J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners and Index Ventures.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

and Demand Management, Inc., wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company, were recognized for Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2021 Top Supply Chain Projects. Logility and Demand Management, each announced their recognition as a 2021 Inbound Logistics Top 100 Logistics IT Providers. Logility, Inc.

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ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The partnership will empower mutual customers to not only plan logistics fulfillment effectively and efficiently, but also to forecast demand accurately with AI-powered insights and recommendations for rapid supply chain revenue rationalization. PALO ALTO, CA, November 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut Inc. ,

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And now let us examine the reasons why a career in logistics offers so much diversity to so many workers. If engineering is your thing, you could join a third-party logistics company and focus on solutions design. Do you want to be managing people? APICS, for example, runs some really good supply chain and logistics programmes.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 11, 2016

In earlier posts, I talked about order aggregation , new inventory replenishment policies , why a network model makes so much sense , the all important ASN , and international shipping. Note: This is the last in a series of posts on new developments within the automobile supply chain, with examples of best practices.

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Vanguard Software

JULY 2, 2021

Forbes – How Traffic Congestion In Chicago Is Backing Things Up In Los Angeles: Pipeline Inventory Is Now A Big Logistics Problem. How Demand Management Enables Supply Chain Resiliency. Four Strategies for Smarter Demand Planning. Forecasting Tips that Reduce Supply Chain Uncertainty. Get a Demo.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 9, 2021

logistics, transportation) they often aren’t the subject matter experts in this area. Suppliers for all materials and services have to be found, vetted, negotiated with, qualified, ramped up, tracked, managed, kept competitive and governed. Their expertise is the genesis for the company’s creation and development.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Check out What Exactly Is Reverse Logistics? When I began my career there was no such thing as “Supply Chain Management” Supply Chain was not a title to be found anywhere on any organization chart. But it was almost a decade before the phrase “Supply Chain Management” was more commonly used.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Demand Planning applications rely on a series of algorithms to take historical shipment data and turn it into a forecast. In a demand management application, the system is continuously monitoring forecasting accuracy. Planners gain real-time visibility into inventory at rest and in motion. Why the slow uptake?

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Arkieva

MAY 12, 2020

Arguably the two most important core components of managing the supply chain or demand-supply network are demand management (DM) and Central Planning (CP). Demand Management’s Partner in Crime – Central Planning was first posted on May 12, 2020 at 8:05 am.

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ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A capacity-constrained Demand Management System complemented by a strong decentralized Sales and Operations Process offering is the fastest way to achieve organization-wide focus and deliver positive net financial impact. “We said Ali Raza, CEO and Founder of ThroughPut Inc. Partnership Capabilities Overview.

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ShipBob

JUNE 3, 2022

This is a recipe for inventory management disaster if there ever was one. To avoid nightmares like the one outlined above and ensure greater efficiency and accuracy in inbound and outbound logistics , consider investing in optimizing warehouse putaway. But, it is much more than just moving the inventory from point A to point B.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 6, 2020

Also, companies with optimal supply chains benefit with 15% lower supply chain costs , less than 50% of inventory holdings and 3x faster cash-to-cash cycles. Are the inventory numbers being tracked accurately across the several stages of production? Demand management. Production planning. into the final plan?

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ThroughPut

APRIL 6, 2020

Also, companies with optimal supply chains benefit with 15% lower supply chain costs , less than 50% of inventory holdings and 3x faster cash-to-cash cycles. Are the inventory numbers being tracked accurately across the several stages of production? Demand management. Production planning. into the final plan?

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2022

The new CIO told The Wall Street Journal that one objective in her new role will be the enablement to activate inventory from across the supply chain network such that customer fulfillment can be achieved directly from retail stores or factories, bypassing the current need to first be processed by a distribution center. Additional Insights.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2021

Mom and pop shops have limited working capital and they keep low inventory on hand. The post Asian Paints Supply Chain: Adaptive and Resilient appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. According to Mr. Lade, consumers only tell painters / contractors what color they want; then it is up to them to get it.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For inventory management, in particular, we’ve seen how cloud apps such as EMERGE are equally at home managing the inventory of artisanal handmade jewelry, exotic car parts, and even industrial chemicals. This is not about construction management ( planning, design, and management of a building project).

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 11, 2021

The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) defines supply chain management this way: “Supply chain management encompasses the planning and management of all activities involved in sourcing and procurement, conversion, and all logistics management activities. ” What lies ahead.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 8, 2021

And in the United Kingdom, only 600 milliliters of perfume can be shipped in one go (something to consider if your bulk-shipping inventory to a fulfillment center or selling to B2B ). . Click here to learn about how we manage inventory and ship HAZMAT items for our merchants. . Ines Guien, Head of Logistics at Dossier.

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