Kinaxis

JULY 30, 2018

by Joe Cannata According to the European Journal of Operational Research , the term ‘bullwhip effect’ was first coined by Procter & Gamble (P&G) in the 1990s in reference to the order variance amplification phenomenon observed between P&G and its suppliers.”. How ironic would that be?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To that end, I, as well as my colleagues Steve Banker and Clint Reiser, have done quite a bit of research on omni-channel fulfillment. Our research focuses on the end-consumer receiving their product, whether from home delivery, in-store pick-up, or other means. ARC’s definition of omni-channel fulfillment is end-delivery centric.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2017

I worked for a software company for almost a decade and implemented demand management solutions in the 1990s for multiple companies. At that time, the demand processes were largely regional. I also worked in manufacturing during the period of 1978-1992 trying to plan demand. Redefine Tactical Demand Planning.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Is research showing benefits of Artificial Intelligence in the supply chain market? Global research suggests that the AI-in-Supply-Chain market is expected to reach USD 10.11 Researchers have even noted that 63% of business leaders believe the pressure to reduce costs will require the use of AI. The answer is yes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

At the time, I had just left AMR Research. The most popular posts are on demand management and Supply Chain Metrics that Matter. In 2012, I am proud that we have published 24 reports, completed 14 quantitative research studies and have had over 72,000 views of our work on Slideshare. Research is at our core.

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The Network Effect

JULY 10, 2015

Some research indicates a 6% forecast improvement could improve the perfect order by 10% and deliver a 10-15% reduction in unnecessary inventory. Layering a demand sensing capability onto the overall demand management process will generate significant improvements to a company’s core KPI’s.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 30, 2018

.” So, the next time that you see a presentation on delivering an integrated end-to-end supply chain, ask, “how are you managing the risk?” I strongly believe that to drive opportunity, you must manage risk through a focus on these basic fundamentals. Help Us With Research?

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2017

Based on a research study, the management team decided that Marriott would no longer have room service. While you may feel sympathy for a sick traveler, for me there were a deeper set of messages: Companies Can Justify Anything Through Research. Bad research distorts reality. This was not to be. I want to change this.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 22, 2016

Learn to navigate the river of demand. Realize that, within the organization, the concept of demand as a flow is not well understood. There are many misconceptions that must be challenged: 1) Demand Management Is Forecasting. Client Example of Demand Management Across Time Horizons. Financial Results.

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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. Demand Management, Inc.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 11, 2020

According to Gartner, “the Gartner Supply Chainnovator Awards is an annual research program that identifies, assesses and awards outstanding examples of Supply Chain Innovation. SKF’s use of a digital twin for analytics to support integrated planning demonstrated exceptional supply chain innovation.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

and Demand Management, Inc., Also during the quarter, Logility and Demand Management congratulated their customers who were recognized as Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2021 Women in Supply Chain. Demand Management, Inc. Logility, Inc. Customers of New Generation Computing, Inc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 15, 2018

In Figure 2, I share an overview of the analytic approaches from some recent research. ” In the end, we found that these new techniques were instrumental in improving the gaps in customer service, and improving demand management. Driving Data-Driven Processes. Analytics is transformational. It became transformational.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 18, 2015

Introduction For many companies the implementation of a formal Sales and Operation Planning (“S&OP”) process has not delivered the expected improvement in demand and supply integration. This conclusion was confirmed in a recent S&OP benchmarking survey, conducted by our research partner, Meridian Consulting Group.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2022

Augusti further indicated to WSJ CIO Journal that the company’s data science teams, having previously dedicated 18 months addressing the collection of high-quality data will now be focused on solving and providing insights to product demand management processes. Additional Insights. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved. .

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 18, 2014

But, we continue to see the trend as a sales and/or a demand planning issue; something where we need better visibility to real time demand or a finer cut of demand signals. Supply Chain Insights has done research on the top trends: However, I look at these trends as primarily a “consumer to sales” challenge.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

© Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- October 10 2023 first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. All rights reserved.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

With two experts in the fields of forecasting and demand planning, valuable insights were broadcast throughout the webinar. Research shows that most times, only a small percentage of forecasting is accurate. These decisions would shape demand management in your sales and operations process. Why is this?

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Kinaxis

MARCH 20, 2015

by Alexa Cheater Our partner Celestica recently published the following article, ‘ Are you keeping your demand management process honest? ’ Lange, Director of Demand Planning and S&OP Services at Celestica, examines forecast accuracy and the main components of a demand management measurement tool and process.

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Demand Solutions

DECEMBER 9, 2014

But in case it’s not: Lora Cecere is the Founder and CEO of a research firm called Supply Chain Insights. Additionally, Demand Solutions works with Lora from time to time, and she was even a keynote speaker at our last Global Customer Conference. One commentator who has kept a close eye on the situation is Lora Cecere.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The topic of today’s post is one we hear often and industry research shows it is not going away fast enough. The reliance on spreadsheets and other less sophisticated solutions to manage the S&OP process. See also: Is the Crisis in Demand Management Being Exacerbated by Spreadsheet Dependency? ).

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Logility

MARCH 28, 2013

I recently read a roundup of all the research Gartner Group has published around S&OP. I’m struck by the fact the research points to 70% of companies are at a maturity level of 2 or lower even after 30 years of S&OP chest beating by the supply chain industry. The 70% Enigma. Master Supply Planning.

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Logility

MARCH 28, 2013

I recently read a roundup of all the research Gartner Group has published around S&OP. I’m struck by the fact the research points to 70% of companies are at a maturity level of 2 or lower even after 30 years of S&OP chest beating by the supply chain industry. The 70% Enigma. Master Supply Planning.

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Logility

MARCH 28, 2013

I recently read a roundup of all the research Gartner Group has published around S&OP. I’m struck by the fact the research points to 70% of companies are at a maturity level of 2 or lower even after 30 years of S&OP chest beating by the supply chain industry. The 70% Enigma. Master Supply Planning.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 15, 2018

My focus is on research. The period of 2015-2017 following divestitures, hubbing of supply chain planning groups and advancements in demand management capabilities demonstrates the characteristic of a titan. What choices drive the. best results? My mission is to answer this question. Here I share some insights. The difference?

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Product lines are often interdependent, so demand management is important for understanding how new products may influence demand for other products. Demand sensing You should also research general industry information about industry trends, market conditions, and economic changes.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Product lines are often interdependent, so demand management is important for understanding how new products may influence demand for other products. Demand sensing. You should also research general industry information about industry trends, market conditions, and economic changes.

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OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

PwC research indicates that using AR and VR in developing products and services can deliver a GDP boost of US$360 billion by 2030. Manufacturers have had to learn to adjust to sudden fluctuations in demand, managing costs closely, handling business operations remotely, and much more. While Industry 4.0 Post-Pandemic Recovery.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

On my walks to the hotel from the office at AMR Research, I wrapped my scarf tight on my head and fought the brisk harbor winds freezing my face. By building demand management processes to focus on channel movement, companies can cut demand latency and model independent demand–customer purchases. Reflection.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Tailoring Your Journey: Choosing the Right Industry Supply chain managers play diverse roles, and their duties vary significantly across industries. Before committing to a particular sector, thoroughly research and comprehend the key aspects of supply chain management in various industries.

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AFFLINK

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Grocery stores and big box stores are faced with the need to constantly evolve to meet growing consumer demand for near instant and effortless fulfillment. Due to this increase in demand, managing inventory can be a challenge, but consumer interest in these services makes it a necessity.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

The lack of strong demand capabilities will be an Achilles’ heel. If E2open is successful in this acquisition strategy, your role in the extended supply chain will diminish unless you create a many-to-many data model and invest in demand management. Now is time to rewrite your future. I hope that this helps.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

each, the company collected some $29 million in the IPO–funds it intended to invest in research and development, as well as on sales and marketing efforts. Prior acquisitions include: Demand Management, (often termed Demand Solutions) supply chain planning for mid-market, 2004 for $9.5M Selling shares at $14.50

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2022

Because moving from guessing from the gut to statistical forecasting reduces bias and increases objectivity, based on years of research by statisticians codified into forecasting software. The post Can Improving Forecast Accuracy Address Our Demand Planning Woes? Why bother with forecasting if the model is always wrong?

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 8, 2021

If you’re looking to sell perfume online, consider doing research on shipping first. When shipping internationally , be sure to research different carrier and shipping destination restrictions to avoid costly order delays and disappointments. Tips for packaging perfume to keep safe when shipping. ShipBob testimonials.

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Supply Chains Rock

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

In the first episode the team leader and director of supply chain gives some poor advice to the supply manager and the sloppy demand manager. SCM Research. Supplier Performance Management Blog. Supply Chain Management (German). The show revolves around four colleagues each with a supply chain job role.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Enabling technology: SanDisk achieved exceptional business results by improving visibility and decision-making capabilities through a combination of JDA solutions: JDA Demand Manager, JDA Enterprise Architecture, JDA Inventory Optimization, JDA Supply Chain Planner, JDA Scenario Planning and JDA Factory Planner, as well as JDA Consulting Services.

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