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Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software?

AIMMS

While businesses differ in complexity and size, for this exercise we extrapolated based on these $7.5Bn baselines. Having justified the project investment, it’s now time to get into the more substantial opportunities that present themselves in these sample $7.5B Optimization is here to help you, but keep in mind that it’s only a tool.

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PODCAST: Modern Courier Delivery Compliance Considerations: Understanding SOX and SOC Compliance

The Logistics of Logistics

As a result, data security and compliance have become a critical component of logistics operations, although implementing adequate controls can present numerous challenges in these complex networks.

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How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks

3PL Links

Image source: Flickr | How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks The management of data intelligence in the supply chain presents an enormous challenge to those involved. As a result, you must exercise extreme caution when selecting each partner, making sure they have sufficient security procedures and resources in place.

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Logistics Challenges Involved in Home Services and How to Overcome Them

Locus

At present, more than 70% of Americans have invested in such projects. This can prove to be a daunting exercise without the right software and tools. The post Logistics Challenges Involved in Home Services and How to Overcome Them appeared first on Locus Blog. The trend is likely to continue in the new year.

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Modeling brewing capacity to drive cost savings at HEINEKEN

AIMMS

It was taxing to report above the country level with this tool. This drove us to adopt a better strategic decision-support tool. This was not easy to do with an error-prone tool. My vision was to have a tool that would allow me to answer any capacity question within a few clicks. This made it prone to error.

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Omnichannel Retail and the Cost to Serve Online Customers

Logistics Bureau

That’s a strong indicator that improvements are there for the taking, but you need to exercise care in how you go about it. I’ve often encouraged readers of this blog to use simple spreadsheet analysis when addressing cost to serve because it’s a pragmatic solution that can yield tangible benefits in the absence of more sophisticated tools.

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Drone Operator Wanted: apply within?

Logistics Business Magazine

blog by Tom Viggers, Global Account Director, pymetrics. The trouble is, human capabilities are extremely difficult to define accurately and traditional methods of record – CVs, IQ tests and the like – woefully inadequate tools for doing so. Ironically enough, it is technology that could present the solution.