The processes and tools that help us achieve our goals in supply chain management are ever changing. As technology evolves, the roles and responsibilities for you, the practitioner, evolve as well.

Estimating the demand for products or services is crucial for medical device manufacturers considering the dynamism in the market today. Insights into these factors not only help plan for future ...

Discover how human resource planning might be used to estimate the correct demand for labor in a given market, both qualitatively and quantitatively.

Fabletics is digitally overhauling its demand planning and forecasting systems to support its growth objectives, according to a Feb. 13 press release. Using Blue Yonder’s supply chain planning ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. While machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) have been used in supply ...

ANTWERPEN, BELGIUM / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / Global biotech and pharmaceutical leader Bayer has successfully completed the worldwide rollout of Unison Planning™, OMP's software. Implementing ...

My graduate studies included learning about constraint-based optimization algorithms (such as linear programming) and ...

For the most part, they aren't born, but are bred within organizations that take a multidisciplinary view of supply chain operations, and train their employees accordingly. Let's see if we can't pick ...

One of the challenges for manufacturers is to check how accurate their forecast is with respect to the sales pipeline and whether the forecast gets the latest inputs due to volatile environments (e.g.

Yogi Berra once said, "It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future." While there's no magic formula for forecasting, there are several steps that companies can take to mitigate ...