Supply Chain and Sales and Operations Planning Software

September 29, 2020

5 Predictions for the Automotive Supply Chain in 2021

People have been making educated guesses and predictions about the future of the automotive supply chain for as long as there’s...

Tags: Automotive , SCM - Transportation Planning & Scheduling

September 10, 2020

How Will Autonomous Vehicles Change Manufacturing?

It may be a while before self-driving cars, aka autonomous vehicles, become viable consumer goods, but autonomous mobility is...

Tags: Automotive , Digitization

September 1, 2020

Are Neural Networks and Deep Learning the Next Big Supply Chain Trends?

By now, your supply chain should be no stranger to technology--whether you’re just beginning your organization’s digital...

Tags: Industry 4.0 , SCM - Supply Chain Management

June 9, 2020

5 Myths About Shipping and Freight Forwarding in 2021

This year more than ever, the global logistics chain has had to fly by the seat of its pants. Constant disruptions and global...

Tags: Supply Chain Trends

January 2, 2020

Why the Future of Supply Chains Is Sustainable

Sustainability is more than a buzzword. In a recent study reported in Forbes, a whopping 88% of those polled say they are more...

Tags: SCM - Supply Chain Management , Supply Chain Trends

how-to-maintain-sc-control-when-outsourcing

October 17, 2019

How to Maintain Supply Chain Control When Outsourcing

Imagine you’re hosting the family reunion this year. 75 people are going to be expecting a great venue, amazing food, and some...

Tags: SCM - Supply Chain Management , Supply Chain Planning

September 12, 2019

What Are the Keys to Supply Chain Visibility?

A friend of mine once told me he wouldn’t eat in any restaurant where he couldn’t see into the kitchen. What he was getting at is...

Tags: Industry 4.0 , Supply Chain Trends

September 10, 2019

Why the Future of Supply Chain Management is Digital

Are you ready for a digital supply chain? Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing the manufacturing end, while its offshoot Logistics 4.0...

Tags: Digitization , SCM - Supply Chain Management

November 8, 2018

6 Supply Chain Digitization Stats to Know

We tend to think of the (first) industrial revolution as a moment where the world changed in the blink of an eye. One morning,...

Tags: Supply Chain Planning , Supply Chain Trends

October 31, 2017

How To Make Your Supply Chain A Growth Generator

Modern day supply chain management is often about finding reductions in costs, expenditures, wasted resources, or misallocations...

Tags: SCM - Supply Chain Management , SCM - Transportation Planning & Scheduling

March 2, 2017

The Importance of Business Moments in the Automotive Supply Chain

Imagine this scenario: A part inside the engine of John’s car breaks down and prevents the car from starting properly. John...

Tags: Digitization , SCM - Supply Chain Management

4-Important-Supply-Chain-Logistics-Conversations-For-2017.jpg

January 3, 2017

4 Important Supply Chain Logistics Conversations for Automakers

Those in the automotive supply chain industry are turning their eyes away from the past year and more toward what the next 12...

Tags: SCM - Transportation Planning & Scheduling , Supply Chain Planning

December 13, 2016

Five Supply Chain Analytics Trends to Watch in 2017

With the advent of advanced analytics and accompanying technology, the supply chain is evolving perhaps more rapidly than ever...

Tags: Supply Chain Trends

December 8, 2016

The 5 Biggest Stories in Supply Chain Management in 2016

As the year comes to a close, many OEMs and other major players in automotive supply chain start to reflect on the last 12 months...

Tags: SCM - Supply Chain Management , Supply Chain Trends

October 18, 2016

The Crystal Ball: Understanding Analytics in Today’s Supply Chain

It’s the center of so many fairy tales: a character peers into a crystal ball to catch a glimpse of his or her future. While this...

Tags: Supply Chain Planning , Supply Chain Trends

August 23, 2016

Bringing It All Together: On Digital Transformation and Integration

In a previous blog entry, we discussed flexis job shop scheduling and management software and the value this solution provides...

Tags: Digitization , Supply Chain Trends

August 16, 2016

Looking Ahead: Predictive Analytics and Supply Chain Visibility

Imagine trying to drive a car down the street using the rear view mirror as your only method of navigation. You can’t actually...

Tags: Logistics , S&OP - Demand Capacity Planning

August 9, 2016

Getting Over the Hump: 3 Architectural Hurdles in Today’s Supply Chain

Think of some of the world’s grandest structures. The Great Wall of China. London’s Big Ben. The Eiffel Tower. What do they have...

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

Supply Chain Trends (2)

5 Predictions for the Automotive Supply Chain in 2021

How Will Autonomous Vehicles Change Manufacturing?

Are Neural Networks and Deep Learning the Next Big Supply Chain Trends?

5 Myths About Shipping and Freight Forwarding in 2021

Why the Future of Supply Chains Is Sustainable

How to Maintain Supply Chain Control When Outsourcing

What Are the Keys to Supply Chain Visibility?

Why the Future of Supply Chain Management is Digital

6 Supply Chain Digitization Stats to Know

How To Make Your Supply Chain A Growth Generator

The Importance of Business Moments in the Automotive Supply Chain

4 Important Supply Chain Logistics Conversations for Automakers

Five Supply Chain Analytics Trends to Watch in 2017

The 5 Biggest Stories in Supply Chain Management in 2016

The Crystal Ball: Understanding Analytics in Today’s Supply Chain

Bringing It All Together: On Digital Transformation and Integration

Looking Ahead: Predictive Analytics and Supply Chain Visibility

Getting Over the Hump: 3 Architectural Hurdles in Today’s Supply Chain

Subscribe to our blog