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Pandemic Lessons For Supply Chain Leaders

Supply Chain Shaman

The Failure of Existing Demand Planning Solutions. During the pandemic, supply chain leaders turned off their demand planning solutions. Baseline demand reflects market potential.) Resist the temptation to place deeper analytics on top of existing data models. The status quo failed corporations.

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Funding Your Way to a Decarbonized Supply Chain

AIMMS

For that, long-term supply chain planning and budgeting needs data to back every decision. According to a Proxima report “Investing in a Sustainable Supply Chain,” there has been a significant change in the priorities of investors. See how a manufacturing giant revamped their demand planning with AIMMS.

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Manufacturing Inventory Management: The Manufacturer’s Guide

Unleashed

Manufacturing inventory management is crucial to the success and profitability of your manufacturing operations. It refers to the process of purchasing, storing, and tracking the various goods required to build a product. In this manufacturing inventory management guide What is manufacturing inventory management?

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How to Manage Supply Chains as a Manufacturer with Automation and AI

Locus Robotics

By Geoff Whiting, Senior Writer, Red Stag Fulfillment Applying automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to supply chain management is an excellent way for manufacturers to increase the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of operations. AI and ML can be applied to inventory management, demand forecasting, freight route planning, and much more.

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Dealing With The Supply Chain Gloppy Mess

Supply Chain Shaman

For example, Campbells Soup is struggling to keep up with the demand for soup, potato chips, and cookies. For years Campbells strove to grow the soup category only to lose share in the soup category due to limited manufacturing capacity for the Swanson’s brand. Demand latency is the time from channel purchase to order receipt.)

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Supply Chain Best Practices during a Quarantine

SupplyPike

Learn how to: Keep your logistics on time and prepared Maintain your replenishment goals Properly forecast and redefine your demand plan Use technology to help. Shortages, extreme demand, and panic buying are causing issues up and down supply chains. This may include halting promotions for high demand products.

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Inventory Turnover Ratio: Definition & Improvement + Calculator

Unleashed

It’s a vital inventory accounting metric for monitoring sales and managing perishable goods – without it, your business will struggle to operate efficiently and could start losing money fast. Inventory turnover period The inventory turnover period is the time taken from when you purchase inventory until the time those goods are sold.