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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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The Challenges in Global Supply Chain Management
To say that 2020 brought record global supply chain challenges would be a gross understatement. With COVID-19, trade wars, weather…
The Role of Demand Planning KPIs in Supply Chain Management
Demand planning KPIs are a lot like the information shown on your car's dashboard or your GPS. Speed, miles per…
Inventory Optimization During Disruption
In the wake of a series of significant disruptions in the last few years, supply chain professionals and corporate decision-makers…
From Volatile to Value-driven – Forecasting in an Uncertain World
Forecasting in a complex supply chain has always been challenging. And for many years, demand and supply planners worked to…
Leveraging Demand and Supply Planning to Unlock the Value of MRP
Both demand and supply planning and materials requirement planning (MRP) have been around for a long time. It’s hard to…
Automotive Demand Planning – Staying Agile in Today’s Environment
As an automobile is viewed as a big-ticket item—seen as part investment, part necessity for daily life, and part consumer…
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