AIMMS

JANUARY 24, 2019

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. We were using point solutions in some units to carry out optimization, but not in all.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Take the example of last year’s holiday season. For each batch of incoming orders, dispatch software can factor in real-life constraints such as traffic, distances, the timing and priority of the delivery, among others, to come up optimal dispatch routes. Consumers also understood that each e-commerce provider has several competitors.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

CLX Logistics, for example, possesses a deep understanding of regulatory requirements and railroad operations. Route Optimization and Network Studies Leveraging its industry expertise, CLX Logistics conducts network studies to identify the most efficient routes for transporting freight.

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EazyStock

MARCH 4, 2021

How to Increase Inventory Turnover with Inventory Optimization. The concept of inventory optimization helps many businesses improve their inventory turnover – without damaging stock availability. Six Ways to Improve Inventory Turnover (with Inventory Optimization). The Importance of Improving your Inventory Turnover.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In contrast: eCommerce inventory optimization is the art of predicting and managing supply and demand variables while undertaking inventory management processes. The objective of eCommerce inventory optimization is to have the right products in the right place at the right time – as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

So how do you optimize inbound freight management? Why should you optimize your inbound freight management? This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof. One error can cause significant delays, fines, and other expensive fees. How do you create a streamlined process for your inbound freight management?

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MercuryGate

MAY 14, 2020

For example, the combination of machine learning and TMS functionality offers the opportunity for self-optimizing systems, continuously generating more accurate reports and […]. The post Machine Learning and TMS: The Future of Freight Management Is Self-Optimizing appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

In this edition of “SONAR Indices & Insights,” the SONAR team showcases several mileage-focused indices to aid carriers to build trucking KPIs that will inform decisions to optimize fleet utilization among other freight KPIs. What are the SONAR indices that aid in building trucking KPIs to optimize fleet utilization?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2018

This approach to optimizing shipping performance is educational because of how it illuminates potential weaknesses and offers advice for making positive changes. For example, did you know a box’s structural integrity breaks down by 50 percent after only one shipment ? Wrapping Up The Benefits of Optimizing Shipping Performance.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Another case that is relevant to our current optimization project is flying children to special needs camps.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 4, 2015

Our job at Cerasis is to optimize transportation management for these manufacturing shippers so that in turn, they can focus on their own core, the process of manufacturing. At the end, we also include an infographic to go along with the research from LNS, who is a provider of regular research on their blog.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Another case that is relevant to our current optimization project is flying children to special needs camps.

Optimization Software 59

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To do this, we assume that these sample new customers will initially optimize based only on their current distribution assets and constraints (such as lead times), and simply allow the technology to make the best of what they already have by optimizing customer/DC associations. Optimization ‘right sizes’ your network for each scenario.

Supply Chain Design Software 116

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Another case that is relevant to our current optimization project is flying children to special needs camps.

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2022

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Another case that is relevant to our current optimization project is flying children to special needs camps.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

How are companies leveraging scenario modeling for network design and optimization ? The good news is many of the survey’s respondents recognize the potential of more advanced optimization solutions. You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog which tackles the hard numbers behind reshoring. Reshoring Optimism Abound, However, Let’s Look at the Data Now. Isolated examples are widely repeated because of public desire for good economic news as well as firms’ desire to improve public image by loudly publicizing their relocation.

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AIMMS

JUNE 5, 2019

Using Gartner’s supply chain CORE model (Configure, Optimize, Respond & Execute) you may find that when hitting the Execute time horizon, there’s simply no time for a human to make a great decision. An interesting example of this is the capability AIMMS has provided in the utility grid business for the last 15 years.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Then in the early 2000s, a new technology emerged, inventory optimization (IO), which could account for variability and multi-level activity in the supply chain and optimize inventory management policies using a statistical approach to manage both demand and supply variability. Inventory optimization. Challenges of IO and AI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In this blog, I’ll try to shed more light on it with examples from our work with our customers. Think of the Lego as the ultimate example of a composable toy. Examples of Composability in Supply Chain Planning Platforms. In this blog, I’ll focus on the Q-commerce case. So what to do? What is Composability?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

Here are some real-world examples of AI use cases in manufacturing: Improve data processing and analytics by recognizing context and generating valuable predictions and insights to help manufacturers make better decisions and optimize their performance. Examples of antifragile companies include Amazon, Netflix, Tesla and Alibaba.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. For example, the Freightos Baltic Index indicates a 69% increase to North America’s East Coast and a staggering 226% to Northern Europe since the crisis began.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. North Star Alliance , for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in Africa. Another case that is relevant to our current optimization project is flying children to special needs camps.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2022

If you’re reading this, chances are that you’re already optimizing and automating key aspects of your last-mile dispatch operations with smart routing and rider allocation technology. You might often notice that your drivers are not following the routes that have been chalked up by your route planning or route optimization solution.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Then in the early 2000s, a new technology emerged, inventory optimization (IO), which could account for variability and multi-level activity in the supply chain and optimize inventory management policies using a statistical approach to manage both demand and supply variability. Inventory optimization. Challenges of IO and AI.

Inventory Reduction 98

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Gartner defines Network Design as “the creation of a supply chain model to optimize the network for chosen strategic objectives.” A healthcare devices company leveraged the software to optimize their network and went from gut-based decisions to looking at different scenarios and gauging impact on costs, risks, and customer satisfaction.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. In this blog post, I describe the different paths these modes took and where things stand at the close of 2023. It is indeed “A Tale of Two Modes,” each with its own story, pace, successes, and snags.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 27, 2023

At the end of the previous blog I mentioned the concept of DFL (design for logistics) , which is very friendly to shipping and storage， because IKEA takes into account the cost reduction of shipping and storage in the design phase of the product, thus optimizing the overall product cost and making the company’s products more competitive.

Packaging 52

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Packing (by items that are scheduled to be first off the truck, for example) and. Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 26, 2023

It provides visibility into areas that are, or are not, working optimally. Business processes can be automated to improve workflow, and information can flow automatically between different areas of the business — for example, from customer order, to inventory procurement, to production job scheduling, to invoicing and to warehouse shipment.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Packing (by items that are scheduled to be first off the truck, for example) and. Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

ERP 97

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A prime example is how governments in the Middle East have begun to rethink food security targets after the disruptions to their food supply chains. This factor would vary with the mode of transportation we choose and also how optimized our routing is. For example: poor quality, high costs, high lead time, supplier communication.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

A practical way that manufacturers can do so is firstly through using data in more comprehensive ways and secondly by embracing digitization to optimize their operations for the future. Optimizing the use of data for manufacturers. The post How manufacturers can enable innovation on the factory floor appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 31, 2024

ERP Customization: How SYSPRO's PartnerUP dares to be different ERP customization brought to you by SYSPRO In this blog, we’ll explore how our focus on ERP customization, flexibility and embracing the uncommon can ignite a movement of partners who are passionate about enabling distinctive businesses to continue forging their own special flair.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

Dedola Global Logistics’ unmatched expertise will optimize your supply chain, helping you manage, minimize, and avoid these obstacles. DGL’s Ops staff will work with you to create the optimal timeline. For example, LCL importers may be able to access existing consolidated containers and inland truckloads, keeping their costs down.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . There is a strategic incentive in understanding the optimal sourcing location for specific customers, and the optimal sourcing location for different resources.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 3, 2022

For example, the incorporation of IoT into just about every machine, component part, and finished good inventory item enable several powerful capabilities within a modern ERP solution. ERP vendors improve their architecture with every release, hardening security, optimizing performance, and incorporating new capabilities.

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