AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

In a recent article published in Mundo Logística , Tereos’ Logistics and S&OP Executive Manager, André Margoto , shares valuable insights on how agribusiness companies can use optimization models in (near) real-time to inform planning decisions and bolster their S&OP process. People and culture are equally important.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 10, 2025

In a previous blog AI and Machine Learning in Manufacturing ERP: Key Benefits , we discussed the benefits of using AI in manufacturing and how it could be enhanced with an ERP system. Where AI can add value to ERP As was pointed out in the previous blog, there are many areas where AI can benefit a manufacturing ERP.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: Leveraging Data Analytics For Invaluable Insights Implementing Lean Principles for Waste Reduction Effective Management Of Supply Chain Costs As companies navigate market fluctuations and challenges, effectively managing supply chain expenses becomes pivotal for success.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 5, 2017

As we step into 2017, we took some time to reflect on the most popular posts on our Supply Chain blog last year. T rending topics included S&OP, Prescriptive Analytics, Supply Chain Optimization, Supply Chain Centers of Excellence and Supply Chain Analytics. What are you interested in learning about this year?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Yet, due to inadequate physical and digital infrastructure, many manufacturers lacked the flexibility they needed to take advantage of accelerated demand and were unable to optimize fulfillment. Manufacturers can use forecasting to support inventory optimization. Legacy systems:? Managing Inventory.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 5, 2017

As we step into 2017, we took some time to reflect on the most popular posts on our Supply Chain blog last year. T rending topics included S&OP, Prescriptive Analytics, Supply Chain Optimization, Supply Chain Centers of Excellence and Supply Chain Analytics. What are you interested in learning about this year?

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WorkWave

JUNE 27, 2024

This blog will delve into the current state of driver availability, its causes, consequences, strategies for mitigating the challenge, and future outlooks and long-term solutions. By optimizing routes, companies can ensure that drivers spend less time on the road and more time fulfilling orders, therefore increasing productivity.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

In this blog post, I will delve into 5 issues companies typically experience with their S&OP software. Analytics: empowering users with transparent prescriptive analytics (optimization) capabilities to generate scenarios and solutions automatically. In the past 2 years, we’ve seen the appeal of S&OP increase a lot more.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 2, 2024

This blog discusses how manufacturers can start making AI a reality. How does AI work? AI is a term for computing capabilities that are perceived as representing intelligence, including image and video recognition, prescriptive modelling, smart automation, advanced simulation, and complex analytics.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In contrast: eCommerce inventory optimization is the art of predicting and managing supply and demand variables while undertaking inventory management processes. The objective of eCommerce inventory optimization is to have the right products in the right place at the right time – as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Walmarts announcement of the test service in a blog post from its chief operating office, Michael Bender, had two items of note for 3PLs. The first was Walmarts stated policy letting customers guide the company in how to offer and expand the service. This almost sounds like the ghost of Theodore Levitt speaking.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Shift to a service-oriented business model. As I explained in a previous blog , this is a business model where manufacturers have ongoing responsibility for the equipment after it is sold. However, the value of data comes from the insights it creates, the processes it can help optimize, and how it can improve decision making.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Most recently, we encountered Angel Flight West , a non-profit organization that is using AIMMS to optimize flight routes for families in need. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook.

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AIMMS

MAY 22, 2018

You should be able to model unforeseen disruptions, understand their impact, and use prescriptive analytics to put a plan in place that mitigates the negative impact on your bottom line. Do I know how to quickly find extra capacity, and how to re-allocate demand in a cost optimal manner?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 5, 2022

Optimize process efficiency by enabling staff to accomplish more tasks or do something they typically could not. How to start with AI. As your company moves from simple to more sophisticated and complex AI models, the right computational investment becomes critical. Enable faster execution of tasks and better decision-making.

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Locus

MAY 20, 2024

This blog delves into essential acronyms and abbreviations, from BOPIS to WISMO, that are pivotal for optimizing supply chains and elevating customer satisfaction. In a way, this model is a win-win as it saves return logistics costs for retail businesses. How to Improve Fleet Utilization?

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Utilize search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve visibility in search engine results — more on this in step nine! This software is specifically designed to optimize routes and streamline deliveries, ultimately saving both time and fuel. Use this messaging consistently across all marketing materials.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. Another thing we talk about quite often on our blog is how companies often misjudge the needs and preferences of their customers. Inventory optimization software.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2021

Transportation management optimization can help, provided shippers know a few things about its value and where to start. Transportation Management Optimization #1: Shipment Pooling. Transit time should not be impacted in this model. Transportation Management Optimization #2: Shipment Aggregation. Continuous Moves.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 29, 2022

” World Economic Forum – The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means, how to respond. But instead of ignoring the 4IR because it implies radical business change, manufacturing decision-makers should start preparing their organizations for the cultural, process and business model adjustments that will be essential.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

Similarly, today’s emerging last-mile delivery fulfillment models seemed like a gamble for businesses when it started a decade back but are essential for a profitable business plan today. Being a retailer, the ultimate question on your mind would be, “How to deliver goods quickly and seamlessly while minimizing costs?”.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 6, 2022

However, these business models have led to unintended consequences, such as not getting inventory when it is needed. A new supply chain operating model. When it comes to managing supply chains and inventory, manufacturers ought to be looking at a new operating model.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

In this three-part blog series we’re looking at three of the most common inventory management issues faced by stock holding companies. This is where inventory optimization comes in. Ensuring Stock Availability with Inventory Optimization. Read our blog on demand forecasting or download our whitepaper for more information.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

The concept of multi-tier supply chain analytics and optimization has become a critical component for companies aiming to maintain competitive advantage, ensure efficiency, and respond rapidly to market changes. AI can play an important role in inventory optimization. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

The concept of multi-tier supply chain analytics and optimization has become a critical component for companies aiming to maintain competitive advantage, ensure efficiency, and respond rapidly to market changes. AI can play an important role in inventory optimization. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 6, 2022

Data and optimization can improve efficiencies in supply chains, save shippers money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to logistics experts who shared insights last Friday in honor of National Supply Chain Day. “In Opportunities for optimization. What is preventing widespread optimization? Freightwaves.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Accurate data forecasting requires accurate data, robust data analysis tools, and people who understand how to use them. If you know how much your inventory costs to store, per unit, you can determine whether or not a more expensive forecasting technique is worth the potential savings in inventory costs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

How to Prepare an Efficient Transportation Budget Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Learn how to build your shipping budget correctly. How to define your transportation needs. Optimize for your needs. Optimize for Your Needs First . Then there are ways to whittle it down and optimize for that.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

In this blog post, I will delve into 5 issues companies typically experience with their S&OP software. Analytics: empowering users with transparent prescriptive analytics (optimization) capabilities to generate scenarios and solutions automatically. In the past 2 years, we’ve seen the appeal of S&OP increase a lot more.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

In this three-part blog series we’re looking at each of these inventory management problems. In this post we’re exploring how to manage inventory effectively when you’re faced with a growing product portfolio. Many are turning to inventory optimization practices to balance their stock levels. Conclusion.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Then in the early 2000s, a new technology emerged, inventory optimization (IO), which could account for variability and multi-level activity in the supply chain and optimize inventory management policies using a statistical approach to manage both demand and supply variability. Inventory optimization.

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Locus

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Now, with the rise of flexible hybrid work models, as evidenced by a recent Deloitte study showing 66% of India’s Gen Z and 67% of Millennials favoring such arrangements, managing employee transportation has become more complex. Read Also: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO LOGISTICS ROUTE OPTIMIZATION 2.

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Most recently, we encountered Angel Flight West , a non-profit organization that is using AIMMS to optimize flight routes for families in need. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook.

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2022

North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Most recently, we encountered Angel Flight West , a non-profit organization that is using AIMMS to optimize flight routes for families in need. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook.

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AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Districon is a consulting company that brings the power of optimization and analytics closer to supply chain processes. What is S&OE and what does it entail to develop a companion app with optimization capabilities? S&OE is all about how reality compares to the S&OP plan. Let’s dive in. S&OP/IBP and S&OE.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2015

Editor's Note : This is a guest blog submission from Emily Hunter of TGO Consulting , a provider of innovative business solutions designed to improve the productivity and performance of organizations. This post will help you understand how to be better at business process management and how technology can aid in that pursuit. .

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

She is the author of the enterprise software blog Supply Chain Shaman , which attracts 5,000 readers weekly. She also writes a blog for Forbes and is a LinkedIn Influencer. How do we determine what’s important? How to align on that? How do we measure on a corporate level, the metrics that matter?

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