Supply Chain and Sales and Operations Planning Software

August 13, 2019

5 Steps Toward Successful S&OP

Supply and demand are the first two concepts that most people learn about with regard to economics—and they’re also two of the...

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

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May 21, 2019

Can Smarter Order Planning Reduce Production Hiccups?

Ah, the old dilemma: make to order vs. make to stock. The debate has been raging in the world of manufacturing for many years. On...

Tags: Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) , Supply Chain Planning

April 11, 2019

5 Ways S&OE Can Impact Modern Manufacturing

Most businesses in the manufacturing sphere have some form of sales and operations planning (S&OP) workflow that covers the...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

December 4, 2018

How (and Why) to Improve Your Forecasts with Demand Sensing

Baseball may not be the most popular sport in many parts of the world, but when one considers all of the analytical and...

Tags: Lean Manufacturing , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

November 6, 2018

5 Key Benefits of Supply Chain Analytics

For many decades, baseball statistics barely changed. People counted hits, batting average (the number of hits per at bats), and...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

September 20, 2018

Optimize Your Inventory Management with These 3 Strategies

Imagine you’re packing up supplies for a backpacking trip across Tuscany. You’re limited by how much you can comfortably carry...

Tags: Digitization , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

August 30, 2018

4 Surprising Uses for Real-time Information in the Supply Chain

In the past five to 10 years, real-time information has become a key value-added proposition for bolstering efficiency and...

Tags: Manufacturing , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

August 23, 2018

Ignoring S&OE Is Increasing Your Risk

Think about some of the biggest supply chain risks for a moment: unexpected weather events or natural disasters; price...

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

August 9, 2018

5 Ways In-Memory Technology Adds Business Value

Let’s say you and a coworker are attempting to find areas of waste in your supply chain. You have a large conference table on...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

July 26, 2018

5 Ways Increased Visibility Can Help You Scale Your Business

Imagine for a moment that you’re planning to do some small renovations to expand your house. They’re straightforward enough that...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , End-to-End (E2E) Visibility

July 19, 2018

5 Key Strategies for Improving Operational Capacities

In order to remain competitive in the world of modern manufacturing, production planners are constantly searching for new ways to...

Tags: Digitization , Lean Manufacturing

June 19, 2018

Why In-memory Technology Matters

There’s no denying it: the pace of the global supply chain is getting quicker every day. Broad increases in connectivity have led...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

June 14, 2018

Getting the Most Out of an Integrated Supply Chain

Imagine for a second that you’re an NFL quarterback: you have a plan to throw a forward pass to one of your wide receivers, to...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

May 31, 2018

A Real-time Planning FAQ

Imagine you’re a trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Every morning, you check the prices of the stocks that...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Intelligent Planning

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April 24, 2018

How is S&OE Different from S&OP?

It’s long been an open question in the world of business: which is a bigger hurdle, planning or execution? As the global supply...

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

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April 12, 2018

How Will Industry 4.0 Impact Customer Experience?

Industry 4.0 is already radically changing the global manufacturing landscape; so much so that Deloitte estimated that as many as...

Tags: Industry 4.0 , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

April 3, 2018

5 Ways to Improve Your Demand Forecasting

No matter how sophisticated your methods, or how intimate your knowledge of the field, no demand or sales forecast will ever be...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Postmodern ERP

March 20, 2018

Dissecting the True Value of S&OE

Imagine for a moment that you are the supply chain planner for a company that manufactures parts for automotive production with...

Tags: Advanced Analytics , Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE)

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5 Steps Toward Successful S&OP

Can Smarter Order Planning Reduce Production Hiccups?

5 Ways S&OE Can Impact Modern Manufacturing

How (and Why) to Improve Your Forecasts with Demand Sensing

5 Key Benefits of Supply Chain Analytics

Optimize Your Inventory Management with These 3 Strategies

4 Surprising Uses for Real-time Information in the Supply Chain

Ignoring S&OE Is Increasing Your Risk

5 Ways In-Memory Technology Adds Business Value

5 Ways Increased Visibility Can Help You Scale Your Business

5 Key Strategies for Improving Operational Capacities

Why In-memory Technology Matters

Getting the Most Out of an Integrated Supply Chain

A Real-time Planning FAQ

How is S&OE Different from S&OP?

How Will Industry 4.0 Impact Customer Experience?

5 Ways to Improve Your Demand Forecasting

Dissecting the True Value of S&OE

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