Supply Chain and Sales and Operations Planning Software

April 28, 2020

Sales & Operations Planning Drives Manufacturing Efficiency

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is an essential tool that ensures the efficient operations of the enterprise by providing...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

March 26, 2020

5 Key Tactics for Improving Your Demand Forecasts

The two most basic concepts in business are supply and demand, but as they play out in something as complex as the modern...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

March 10, 2020

Managing Disruptions in Times of Supply Chain Uncertainty

As the Harvard Business Review points out, the 2011 Fukushima disaster had a large and unexpected impact on the global supply...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

March 5, 2020

How Can Advanced Analytics Drive Growth in Manufacturing?

By all accounts, advanced analytics are becoming a more important part of the manufacturing sector than ever—and it’s easy to see...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Demand Capacity Planning

February 20, 2020

5 Production Planning Strategies for Meeting Increased Demand

Think back to the last birthday party you planned. How did it go? As the organizer, you were responsible for everything from...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Industry 4.0

November 5, 2019

The Demand Capacity Planner’s Success Checklist

There’s a coffee shop down the road known for ham & cheese croissants. So you stop by one morning only to discover that they’re...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Industry 4.0

July 30, 2019

The Automaker’s Guide to Demand Capacity Planning

Let's say you’re a bartender in a sleepy neighborhood pub in your city. Your place might reasonably be called a dive bar, and you...

Tags: Automotive Industry , Demand Capacity Planning

May 30, 2019

The Intersection of Production and Distribution Logistics

Let’s say that you run a pizza delivery joint. As orders come in by phone or through your website, you have one employee who’s in...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Supply Chain Planning

April 4, 2019

How Machine Learning Can Transform Your Demand Planning

Let’s talk for a second about pattern recognition. The human brain is constantly searching the perceptible world for patterns,...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Demand Capacity Planning

March 26, 2019

5 Inventory Management Stats Worth Knowing

Effective supply chain management is about getting the right goods to the right place, at the right time, in the right condition....

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Supply Chain Planning

March 19, 2019

5 Interesting Facts About Demand Capacity Planning

Real supply chains have curves. Demand and capacity curves, to be specific. The goal of every supply chain and production manager...

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January 15, 2019

Are Your Demand Forecasts Data-driven?

Let’s take a second to compare two hypothetical World Cup forecasts. Both forecasts are trying to determine who the likely winner...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Demand Capacity Planning

January 10, 2019

5 Keys to Successful Demand Capacity Planning

Let’s say you’re a freelance writer. You’re trying to grow out your list of clients and get some more work, but you don’t want to...

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September 18, 2018

Match Game: Choosing the Right Container for the Right Parts

Let’s say you’re moving into a new home. After a long day of loading boxes and furniture into your car and driving them to your...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Lean Manufacturing

July 5, 2018

5 Logistics Trends to Watch Out For

As the worlds of manufacturing and retail evolve to meet the unique challenges of the 21st century, logistics (including shipping...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Demand Capacity Planning

April 10, 2018

What is Demand Capacity Planning?

Imagine you’re at the grocery buying cooking supplies for the coming week. You see that tomatoes are on sale if you buy them in...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Supply Chain Logistics

March 29, 2018

The Benefits of Forecasting in Planning and Production

If there’s one thing today’s planners and managers wish they had to ensure their planning and production strategies, it would be...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Digitization

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February 15, 2018

Why Integrated Planning Means A Better Business Model

We discuss in great detail on this blog how integrated processes and optimized models result in enhanced operations, increased...

Tags: Demand Capacity Planning , Intelligent Planning

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