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Is the “Autonomous Supply Chain” a Pipe Dream?

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, a suggestion from the system might be to transfer 96,154 units of a stock keeping unit to a distribution center in Denver to fill a projected backorder. In many cases, the Aera solution runs on top of a planning system from a leading supply chain planning vendor that is already in place.

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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

Logistics Viewpoints

VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. They are looking to take their global end-to-end demand for both wholesale and retail operations, flow that into the o9 solution, and then build one demand plan across their entire supply base. “We Conclusion.

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Study Shows Two-Thirds of Companies Yet to Execute Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Planning

ToolsGroup

Our customers overcome demand volatility and supply chain complexity for outstanding service levels with reduced inventory. ToolsGroup’s service-driven planning platform features probability forecasting and stock mix optimization enhanced by machine learning automation for highly intelligent data-driven decision-making.

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The Best Supply Chain Company You Have Never Heard Of

Logistics Viewpoints

In addition to Coupa, mentioned above, the company is working with Logility for demand planning and Infor Nexus to provide supply chain visibility to their global inbound supply chain. A 450,000 square foot distribution center in Denver came online last year. The company uses a network design tool from Coupa.

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A Gartner Summit Just For The Supply Chain Planner

DynaSys

She ended her presentation with a trio of short case studies of AI application in supply chain planning – a farm equipment manufacturer that reduced in inventory by 18% in one year, a high tech manufacturer that improved its exception management, and an HVAC manufacturer that increased inventory turns by 25%.