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It’s Still Just Lipstick on a Pig: The Challenges of Spreadsheet-Based Supply Chain Planning
Productivity tools are wonderful inventions used for their intended purpose, making writing, calculating, and presenting information much easier and faster.…
Order Up! Constrained Capacity Production Leveling for Food and Beverage Manufacturers
The food and beverage industry continues to encounter new challenges and compound those already unique to their world. Fertilizer shortages,…
Wanted: Supply Chain Planning Top Model
There’s more to a much-anticipated release of a new fashion line than the stroll down the catwalk. Thousands of details,…
The ABCs of Machine Learning in Demand Forecasting
Accurate demand forecasting is crucial to the success of any manufacturing company. It ensures companies have the right amount of…
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Advancing Women in Supply Chain
According to the 2018 Women in Supply Chain Survey, women make up just 20% of supply chain VP, but that…
Using Advanced Analytics in Demand Planning to Sense & Shape Demand
In the keynote of its Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, Gartner cited automation, algorithms and the systematic use of…
Drones Finding Their Niche in the Supply Chain
After Jeff Bezos turned the supply chain upside down in December 2013 by revealing his secret Octocopter drones, which would…
Better Management Needed to Fix Antibiotic Supply Chain Shortage
According to a white paper released by Access to Medicine Foundation (AMF), "Pharmaceutical companies must bring a step change in…
Move Over Bitcoin, Blockchain is Taking on Supply Chain
High-tech and electronics manufacturers are charged with the task of managing hyper-complex, global supply chains. Blockchain technology offers a way…
IBF Forecasting Survey Reveals 70% Believe AI in Demand Planning will Rise
Artificial Intelligence machines - those being able to carry out tasks in a way that we would consider “smart” -…
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