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Math4Good – From Idea to a Growing Solution Store (First Aid Kit) for Non-Profits

AIMMS

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. Most recently, we encountered Angel Flight West , a non-profit organization that is using AIMMS to optimize flight routes for families in need. Those are very touching examples. I gave them the parameters and data.

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Increasing Speed and Efficiency of Vaccine Distribution During Uncertainty

AIMMS

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. Most recently, we encountered Angel Flight West , a non-profit organization that is using AIMMS to optimize flight routes for families in need. Those are very touching examples. I gave them the parameters and data.

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Frequently Asked Questions about S&OE

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This is a guest entry by Sander van Lokven, General Manager at Districon Solutions North America, an AIMMS implementation partner. S&OE and Data/Integration. To achieve this, integrating with live data is helpful, as well as getting detailed flow data on product availability, customer demand and KPIs.

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Tata Steel Makes Strides Towards an Autonomous Supply Chain Powered by Optimization Technology

AIMMS

Today, the steel manufacturing leader has an ambitious digital transformation agenda and is leveraging AIMMS technology to optimize operations in its home country. Your team is currently using AIMMS for a supply chain optimization project. Before we introduced AIMMS, we had a more conventional way of doing things, using spreadsheets.

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Supply Chain Planning Maturity – How Do You Compare to Peers?

The COVID-19 pandemic is an extreme example of how this unfolds in practice. Time allocated to data collection: Data quality is a considerable pain point. How much time do teams spend on data vs. creative decision-making and discussion? Today's supply chains are networked, global ecosystems.

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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

In the context of disruptions like COVID-19, this can make considerable difference , as we’ve seen among AIMMS customers. The company modeled scenarios and performed simulations in AIMMS Network Design Navigator with all their products grouped together. Scenarios to assess DC closures and the impact of shutdowns .

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7 Pitfalls of Stalled IBP Initiatives and How to Overcome Them

AIMMS

Additionally, most planning tools fail to incorporate the abstract data that’s required for this stage. How can you account for new products that don’t exist in master data? Product management in AIMMS IBP. Often, demand planners are located in supply chain, where there is more data affinity.

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Top 5 Barriers to Supply Chain Network Design Adoption and How to Overcome Them

Speaker: Brian Dooley, Director SC Navigator, AIMMS, and Paul van Nierop, Supply Chain Planning Specialist, AIMMS

This on-demand webinar shares research findings from Supply Chain Insights, including the top 5 obstacles that bog you down when trying to improve your network design efforts: Poor data quality. Lack of skilled resources. Don’t have the right tools/tools are too complex or expensive. Lengthy time to plan/execute.