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. The final step is to combine steps 1-3 together to drive a competitive advantage and improve sell-through while decreasing overall inventory.

Supply Chain Design Software 113

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Sought-after capabilities include real-time demand sensing and inventory management — not surprising considering that 80% of the same group of CEO’s identified demand volatility as a top challenge. We put together a white paper: Five Keys for AI and Supply Chain Success , for just this purpose. Fire Where There’s Smoke?

Gartner 78

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Sought-after capabilities include real-time demand sensing and inventory management — not surprising considering that 80% of the same group of CEO’s identified demand volatility as a top challenge. We put together a white paper: Five Keys for AI and Supply Chain Success , for just this purpose. Fire Where There’s Smoke?

Gartner 78

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Delays and congestion worsen each year, inventory strains continually affect capacity, and customer needs remain ever-changing. Download the White Paper: Over-the-Road (OTR) Freight Management Trends. today’s freight market, OTR freight services?enable?continued

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Logility

APRIL 2, 2020

Phone * Company * Job Title * Zip Code * Source Asset Source Download ID. 2 Identify and get access to the right data sources. If you use data quality tools, monitor the amount of clean-up needed and work hard to improve the quality in source data systems. Featured Download. First Name * Last Name * Email *.

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 30, 2022

A new white paper published by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and software provider Coupa, titled The New Competitive Advantage: Analytics-Driven Supply Chain Design, An Executive Guide , shows how companies can leverage a new generation of supply chain design methods to increase competitiveness.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

More recently, with the rise of interconnected systems, the analytics to derive value from those systems seems, and decreased costs, RFID is resurrecting as a solution for increasing supply chain management (SCM), visibility into processes, and reducing inventory tracking costs. Download white paper.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Leverage your supplier management for maximum benefit with the white paper: How to Achieve Holistic Supplier Management. You cannot manufacture cars with 99% of the components, and if you do not have an immediate alternative source of supply for the other 1%, you could soon be in trouble. Strategic Supplier Management.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Here, Gartner says, "The demand plan is integrated with inventory, production and replenishment plan to provide a foundation to address the end-to-end supply chain planning decision." For example, MEIO enables inventory policy to accurately reflect all the sources of demand and supply variability across the enterprise chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 168

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Logility

MARCH 19, 2018

Supply planning enables you to profitably satisfy market demand through dynamically sourcing materials, optimizing production and manufacturing plans, reducing distribution costs and slashing lead times. 2) Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO). 2) Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO).

Optimal Sourcing 113

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synchrono

JANUARY 8, 2018

A few decades ago, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) was a hot topic. Many manufacturers saw it as a way to reduce inventory levels and costs. If they could get their suppliers to maintain ownership of raw materials or subcontracted components until consumed, inventory levels would naturally drop—on paper anyway.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

For all of this variety, companies engaged in global business share several common objectives — to increase sales; reduce landed costs; compress cumulative lead times; and optimize inventory.

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Logility

JANUARY 18, 2017

Omni-channel retailers must be able to leverage their inventory and supply chain visibility more intelligently, or risk being swamped by these “new world orders.” ” (see Retail TouchPoints white paper: Develop an Omni-Channel Competitive Advantage ). Research shows they are most likely riddled with errors.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

Inventory management and replenishment as well as reverse logistics can now be managed by mobile as well as payments. yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox]. See the white paper here. yellowbox]. Why is this important?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

So why do we feature content related to Vendor Managed Inventory? In a VMI model, part of the equation is the inbound & outbound flow of the inventory. Inventory is then put on pallets and shipped as freight. ” Vendor Managed Inventory Model: A Quick Back Story. We never ran out of or had too much inventory.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 6, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Blockchain technology increases traceability, and knowing asset, as well as inventory or freight , location, can be used to reroute supply chain processes to reduce disruption caused by such events.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

For all of this variety, companies engaged in global business share several common objectives — to increase sales; reduce landed costs; compress cumulative lead times; and optimize inventory.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Source: Oliver Wight. When applied to S&OP and IBP, modeling and optimization enable you to balance out scenarios and perform what-if analyses so you can analyze how these different scenarios will affect your inventory and/or cost. .* Should we increase our inventory? But how does it work in practice?

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Inventory Management/Optimizat. Content Being Accessed: White Paper Supply Chain Performance Management. Excellent classic white paper from Dr. Hau Lee at Stanford on supply chain performance management. Bar Coding/Label Printing. Compliance Networks. Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Demand Planning/Forecasting.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 30, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. The technology is an incorruptible ledger, which can be applied to virtually all supply chain processes , ranging from inventory management to shareholder proceedings. An Introduction to Blockchain and Its Potential Benefits and Drawbacks in Supply Chain Management.

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Logility

JUNE 28, 2018

At its most basic level, supply chain analytics are the application of mathematics, statistics, predictive modeling and machine-learning techniques to find meaningful patterns in the vast mountains of data produced by enterprise systems and external sources. In-Memory Processing: Enables fast response times to analytic operations.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Food manufacturers already put a lot of effort into inventory management. Restaurant managers should run their inventories like warehouses. Demand Media advised kitchens to make inventory management a primary concern. Restaurants have to create procedures for routine inventories and minimum quantity levels.

Waste Reduction 52

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Food manufacturers already put a lot of effort into inventory management. Restaurant managers should run their inventories like warehouses. Demand Media advised kitchens to make inventory management a primary concern. Restaurants have to create procedures for routine inventories and minimum quantity levels.

Waste Reduction 52

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 3, 2023

In partnership with Reuters Events, Blue Yonder has published a new white paper, “Supply Chain Resilience: Planning and Disruption Management in an Ever-Changing Landscape,” that focuses on this issue. This could be activating alternative sources, increasing inventory for contingency, or finding extra labor,” he notes.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 30, 2009

Inventory Management/Optimizat. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: Strategies To Run a Lean Supply Chain. Excellent White Paper by Ventana Research. Supply Chain Digest is the industry’s premier interactive knowledge source, providing timely, relevant, in-context information.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

Inventory Management/Optimizat. Content Being Accessed: White Paper: Improving Forecast Accuracy. White paper from Logility on Keys to Improving Forecast Accuracy. Supply Chain Digest is the industry’s premier interactive knowledge source, providing timely, relevant, in-context information.

Forecasting 32

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Many furniture manufacturers reported lengthy delays for build-to-order pieces due to reduced workforces and difficulties in sourcing fabrics and components. Like toilet paper, dog food saw a massive spike in sales in both brick and mortar and online channels that created challenges. Rethink Inventory.

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Logility

APRIL 17, 2017

Green supply chain management can be defined as integrating environmental thinking into supply-chain management, including product design, material sourcing and selection, manufacturing processes, delivery of the final product as well as a product’s end-of-life management. White Paper: Beyond Basic Forecasting.

Optimal Sourcing 103

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It can happen simply due to ineffective planning, risk management, warehouse use, or sourcing strategies. It’s a form of supply chain digitization that ensures every element, from sourcing raw material inventory to product delivery, is coordinated and managed through a centralized platform.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Source: Oliver Wight. When applied to S&OP and IBP, modeling and optimization enable you to balance out scenarios and perform what-if analyses so you can analyze how these different scenarios will affect your inventory and/or cost. Should we increase our inventory? But how does it work in practice?

Optimal Sourcing 120

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Logility

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

At Logility we see three primary drivers – Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) and Optimized Supply Planning. MEIO has proven to be a sustainable process to free up millions of dollars in working capital by reducing inventory without damaging service levels. Related Content.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

Better demand planning and multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO). From a demand planning perspective, companies that do a better job forecasting demand tend to enjoy advantages like: 15% lower inventory levels. There is a full explanation of forecast modeling in Seven Methods that Improve Forecast Accuracy white paper.).

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Forecasting Supply and Demand 100

Logility

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

To remain competitive consumer goods companies must have greater supply chain visibility to understand at a moment’s notice the impact a sourcing, inventory or manufacturing decision will have. White Paper: Successful Sales and Operations Planning in 5 Steps. Success Story: Kraft Foods.

Consumer Goods 100

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Procurement Academy

OCTOBER 25, 2021

A traditional approach to sourcing—looking at potential suppliers through familiar lenses such as price, quality, and reliability—had the benefit of straightforward metrics on which to base a comparison. Choices, choices, choices. One complication is the nature of ESG itself. Green’, though, is a more slippery notion.

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Demand Solutions

APRIL 23, 2014

An item's forecasting time fence often mirrors the item's planning or sourcing lead time. If it takes two months from when an item is ordered to when it's received into inventory, there's logic in not changing the forecast within that two-month period, since a change to the forecast will have no impact on the item's availability.

Forecasting 100

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

One auto parts manufacturer has unlocked a new era of ML-backed strategic decision-making – not only increasing the accuracy of their product launch forecasts but also minimizing inventory costs. Sourcing, e-auction and supply chain collaboration rollouts. Read White Paper. Read Case Study. SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN.

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o9 Solutions

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Consumers are now showing a strong preference for locally sourced, organic, fresh options and meal kits. This focus on fresh and healthy options means shorter shelf life and a need to optimize inventories and product flows to prevent spoilage. Optimizing Product Availability.

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