Logility

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

You’ll note in the headline I use the preposition “of” instead of “to” when describing the “journey of Supply Chain Excellence.” The differentiator is whether Supply Chain Excellence is defined as a one-time project or as on ongoing process. Circuit City failed to adapt and is now history.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You need to ensure that you’re taking measures to keep the soil fertile so you can continue to achieve excellence for years to come. They research the products they buy, where they come from, and how they’re made. A company that wants to make spectacular wine, for example, needs spectacular grapes.

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Logility

APRIL 7, 2020

In a much broader context, the byproduct of this work will be lasting innovation that informs design, production and distribution excellence for years. At Logility, we encourage you to balance short-term action with long-term planning. Perhaps purchase price variance and budget adherence should take a back seat to customer service.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

It is not just a more efficient way of purchasing computing power but, rather, a way of facilitating new, more efficient business models. Regarding security and reliability in particular, Logility has partnered with Microsoft to provide its comprehensive suite of solutions available on Microsoft Azure.

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Logility

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Over time, ineffective quality control processes will affect customer satisfaction, buying behaviors, and ultimately lead to lost market share. Logility fosters collaboration – even outside your company – on a common platform to increase pipeline efficiency. Quality Control. And the costs don’t stop there.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

Concurrent macro forces–material shortages, war, shifts in consumer buying patterns, logistics constraints, inflation/recession, and climate change– are reshaping today’s reality necessitating the need for a supply chain reset button. Supply chain excellence happens when leaders manage complex non-linear flows.

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Logility

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Over time, ineffective quality control processes will affect customer satisfaction, buying behaviors, and ultimately lead to lost market share. Logility fosters collaboration – even outside your company – on a common platform to increase pipeline efficiency. Quality Control. And the costs don’t stop there.

Manufacturing Procurement 130

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 27, 2024

It is also a means to maintain a competitive edge and operational excellence. It caters to those wanting to eliminate manual work and control their purchases. 7 Logility Logility stands out. It excels in demand forecasting. The world of supply chain management is fast-paced. However, it goes beyond mere listings.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 5, 2022

Supply chain technology industry analyst and Supply Chain Matters Founder Bob Ferrari provides added perspectives and highlights to last week’s announced acquisition of Starboard Solutions by Logility. Reportedly, three customer are currently shared with Logility. . Added Highlights.

Procurement Solutions 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

Concurrent macro forces–material shortages, war, shifts in consumer buying patterns, logistics constraints, inflation/recession, and climate change– are reshaping today’s reality necessitating the need for a supply chain reset button. Companies that tightly tether to enterprise transactional data will never buy the right stuff.

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Supply Chain Insights

JANUARY 18, 2018

Here are my predictions for 2018: Supply Chain Excellence as We Know It Is Redefined. Supply chain excellence definitions evolve as companies explore the Art of the Possible. We are moving out of the era of functional integration of transactional workflows. Confluence of Technologies. Fines and penalties will increase.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 23, 2020

I define supply chain excellence as year-over-year performance better than the peer group on this balanced scorecard. 11/2017 Logility acquires Halo for 9.3 06/2020 Kinaxis buys Rubikloud for 60M$. Ecolab, L’Oreal, and TJX are exceptions. They did it.

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Logility

APRIL 9, 2020

Only platforms like that offered by Logility provide the capabilities to plan for the unexpected through powerful artificial intelligence enabled, purpose-built capabilities that can simulate the effects of disruptions on and end-to-end supply chain, highlight ways to mitigate these effects, and develop action plans that can be quickly deployed.

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Logility

MARCH 30, 2020

Achieving robust supply chain data management capabilities requires: The establishment of organizational roles and business processes that continuously drive towards supply chain data management excellence. Read: Logility Unveils Pulse Wise ). Ownership of the process, data and technology by the supply chain organization.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Smart Data Analysis: AI algorithms excel at handling large amounts of data , such as sales history, market trends, and customer behavior. Understanding Customer Segments: AI-powered demand forecasting software allows businesses to divide customers into different groups based on factors like location, demographics, and purchase history.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Taming Supply Chain Bullwhips with DemandAI+ Bullwhip effect is a common term used in supply chain to describe how a small change in consumer purchasing pattern or a change in any demand pattern that can cause significantly large impacts to supply. Excel-based tools lack these capabilities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 135

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2015

The study is primarily a comparison of best-of -breed solution providers (Logility, JDA, Kinaxis and OM Partners) versus SAP and Oracle. Buying these solutions is far more complicated than is represented in a simple four-box quadrant. Lora thinks that we are never too old to learn or to push for excellence. It is complex.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We buy our necessities online twice as much as we did before, we no longer need travel agents to book our trips, and our money transactions do not need a trip to the bank anymore. However, most of the complex web of global supply chains are still planned through excel spreadsheets. What gives?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

Or agreement on the definition of supply chain excellence. As a result, functional excellence anchors action. The focus is on digitization—automating today’s processes—versus rethinking process excellence based on the art of the possible. We are driving functional excellence and incrementally. (To Moving Forward.

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Logility

APRIL 23, 2013

According to Lars Liljeqvist, VP Logistics, Purchasing and Quality, Seco Tools, “We saw an opportunity to improve our stock availability and lower our inventory value at the same time. “Logility was unique. We’re asking questions we never would have thought to consider before Logility. It is quite remarkable.”

Inventory Reduction 100

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Logility

APRIL 6, 2020

Clear visibility of your design supply chain from product concept to customer availability (Read this excellent white paper from Retail TouchPoints and Logility to learn more about Concept to Customer: “ How a Concept to Customer Strategy Delivers Seamless Visibility.”) Wk2 to April Wk 1 (IMMEDIATE CLEARANCE).

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Logility

OCTOBER 6, 2015

.”* Gartner and Aberdeen have also indicated that S&OP innovation is a top priority for companies seeking to balance and align future demand and supply, predict capacity and material problems with enough time to do something about them, and understand the financial consequences of production and purchasing decisions.

S&OP 100

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Logility

MAY 2, 2012

The goal is to buy and stock as little inventory as possible, while still meeting all service level goals. Focusing on buying inventory when it’s needed. " John Brewer is Director at Logility. Reducing safety stock levels and shifting buffers for maximum efficiency. He can be reached at blog@logility.com.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 17, 2022

The Logility team writes, “Environmental sustainability in the supply chain is top of mind for consumers, and a brand that fails to hold itself responsible risks reputational damage that will affect the bottom line.”[2] Patrick’s Day is an Excellent Time for Supply Chains to Think Green first appeared on Enterra Solutions.

Supply Chain Design Software 147

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Logility

JUNE 12, 2023

Consumers are becoming more aware of the environmental and social impact of products they buy, and they are increasingly looking for products that are sustainably sourced and produced. The growing demand for sustainable products and services is another driver of supply chain sustainability.

Material Savings 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 2, 2020

Let me caution, this was not o9’s fault, just an extension of companies unclear on how to buy planning systems and trying to grab bright and shiny objects. Don’t buy just because you think technology is cool. They asked, “How should we use o9?” My caution? Get clear on the value proposition and clearly state goals to employees.

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Logility

AUGUST 23, 2016

Most likely the company will still need to forecast raw materials, purchased components, and/or sub-assemblies to be able to meet customer demand. Contrary to popular belief using Excel as a forecasting “system” is not a best practice. In fact, it is likely holding your company back from improving forecast accuracy.

Forecasting 100

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 21, 2015

Since the last report, Kinaxis successfully launched an IPO on the Toronto Stock Exchange, E2open launched an IPO and then went private with a buy out by Insights, IBS and Steelwedge sought new rounds of capital, and WAM Systems and Acorn Systems have new owners. Like musical chairs, the ownership structure of the vendors is changing.

S&OP 150

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Logility

JANUARY 22, 2019

Planners need to contend with inconsistent consumer buying behavior, the need to satisfy multiple channels, complex sourcing options and proliferating “sub-seasons,” collections and assortments. Establish In-Season Excellence to Maximize Sell-through. Apparel is an exciting and rapidly changing industry.

Supply Chain Design Software 113

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

” Those are excellent questions to consider before making investments in any technology. 4] Hank Canitz, “ Digital Transformation of the Supply Chain ,” Logility Blog, 30 November 2020. [5] And if I am successful, what improves in my business ?'” ” FreightWaves, 11 December 2020. [3]

Supply Chain Planning Software 113

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Logility

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Planting the Seeds of Resilience Most companies understand that accurate forecasts are critical to minimizing inventory, maximizing production efficiency, streamlining purchasing, optimizing distribution, minimizing waste, and projecting future performance confidently. And that’s pretty astonishing.

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2022

Logility announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Starboard Solutions Corp., Logility, Inc. This marks Logility’s nineteenth year and Demand Management’s tenth year of recognition. Logility, Inc. This annual award honors IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. continued Dow.

Network Design Software 130

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Logility

AUGUST 7, 2017

The bottom tier measures operational excellence through schedule adherence and asset performance. These operational excellence metrics assist in identifying the root cause of readings of upper tier metrics and focusing on the specific areas that need attention.

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Logility

JULY 21, 2022

Scrimgeour recounts the line of thinking behind the decision: “We’ve been using Logility solutions since 1997. But when our merger with Tyco, also a Logility customer, was completed in 2016, we saw a great opportunity to integrate the planning technology, processes, and data between the two companies.”

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Logility

MAY 22, 2020

Users are accustomed to building everything in Excel and manipulating the data as needed for their own particular use, typically using static reports or spreadsheets that are siloed in specific departmental needs. A key first step is to have buy-in at the highest level of the organization. Starting at the Top. Make the tool accessible.

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Logility

OCTOBER 1, 2021

It also provides insight into how one action impacts farmers’ processes, the productivity of production plants, warehousing and logistics services, retailer shelf space, and consumer buying habits.

Scenario Planning 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Most demand planning happens in Excel Ghettos not in the expensive technologies implemented in 90% of manufacturing companies. This is the case for companies like Adexa, Logility, and JDA.) Demand latency is the time from channel purchase to translation into an order. Moving Forward. How Do We Plan by Design?

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