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Bridge the Gap Between Executive Alignment & Supply Chain Performance

Logility

For example, executives might underestimate the impact of accurate demand forecasting on reducing inventory costs, resulting in insufficient investment in necessary tools and technologies. This can be done through regular supply chain briefings and workshops.

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Unleashed Cash Flow Workshop: Experts Share Tips for Generating Cash Flow & Mitigating Risk

Unleashed

As a result, significant amounts of cash flow remain tied up in unmoving inventory. Converting overstocked inventory into positive cash flow While prevention may be preferable to cure, the reality is that many firms are still stuck with excess stock tying up their cash flow and costing them thousands in storage fees.

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

As we have seen in 2021, businesses automated and integrated supply chain planning capabilities, including demand-sensing , dynamic safety-stock management , inventory optimization , and external collaboration. While increasing demand for at-home exercise equipment also expedited the expansion of the online wellness industry.

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

We needed to be able to connect the dots here to get a more accurate forecast, especially since we were also expanding our network through acquisitions. Our inventory levels on this side of the business tend to be quite high, with a rotation going to 1 year. What did this POC Workshop look like? “This is step 1.

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

We needed to be able to connect the dots here to get a more accurate forecast, especially since we were also expanding our network through acquisitions. Our inventory levels on this side of the business tend to be quite high, with a rotation going to 1 year. What did this POC Workshop look like? This is step 1.

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o9 Solutions and Supply Chain Insights With LKQ Europe Reveal Significant Supply Chain Planning Improvements Following the First-Ever Pilot to Test Outside-In Planning

o9 Solutions

increase in forecast value add and reduced impact from the bullwhip effect. The study also tested how bi-directional orchestration versus the more traditional approach of multi-tier inventory optimization could improve LKQ Europe’s inventory buy plan. . The results of the pilot far exceeded LKQ Europe’s expectations.

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Allopneus.com Optimizes Inventory and Improves Competitiveness with ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup supply chain planning software allows Allopneus.com to improve inventory quality while reducing storage space at its national distribution center by almost 20%. Inventory management is the key. Inventory management is the key to quality of service and competitiveness,” emphasises Coltat. “To NEWS RELEASE.