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Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It

Logistics Bureau

Have you conducted a cost-to-serve (CTS) analysis for your enterprise? And that is the sole purpose of cost-to-serve analysis. If you were going to say, “What is a cost-to-serve analysis?” Only a complete cost-to-serve analysis will expose these underlying issues unless they happen to be discovered incidentally.

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How to Optimize Your Customer Experience With Enhanced Optimized Routing

WorkWave

These tools enable businesses to factor in variables such as traffic conditions, weather forecasts and delivery priorities, ensuring smooth and seamless operations. The seamless integration between the driver app and back-end system ensures that critical data is captured and archived for analysis and dispute resolution.

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VSM: A powerful tool to analyse process flows and logistics management of a product.

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is one of the fundamental tools of the Lean Manufacturing methodology. In this post I will explain the importance of this tool and the basic steps to elaborate a VSM by yourselves. Below is a summary of the main steps to follow in order to have a general idea of how to do it.

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How to Use ABC Analysis for Inventory Management (and the Added Value of XYZ Analysis)

EazyStock

If you’re wondering what is the best way to manage inventory with hundreds or even thousands of SKUs, you’ve found your answer: ABC analysis (otherwise known as ABC classification ). In this post, we’re going to discuss how you can classify your inventory into three ABC categories and introduce the concept of XYZ analysis.

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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

When you finally have the analysis, everything has changed, and it is no longer relevant. How can you build this capability in-house and get the answers you need in a timely way? Don’t have the right tools/tools are too complex or expensive. You need answers to urgent network questions, but weeks go by.

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How to Use ABC Analysis for Inventory Management (and the Added Value of XYZ Analysis)

EazyStock

If you’re wondering what is the best way to manage inventory with hundreds or even thousands of SKUs, you’ve found your answer: ABC analysis (otherwise known as ABC classification ). In this post, we’re going to discuss how you can classify your inventory into three ABC categories and introduce the concept of XYZ analysis.

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Generative AI in Supply Chain: How It Impacts Your Logistics

Trinity Logistics

Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input. That is one example of a public version of Generative AI. There are advances in the works to help “fact check” the tool, but you must remember whatever Generative AI does today is opaque.