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Fortune 500 company to drive efficiencies and increase end-to-end visibility to mitigate volatility OTTAWA, March 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Kinaxis ® Inc. (TSX: KXS), the leader in empowering people to make confident supply chain decisions, today announced Lenovo …
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Over the last several weeks, this blog series on Inventory Management has explored the objectives and roles of inventory managers and outlined several of the improvement levers available to them. This post will discuss some of the metrics and analysis …
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The Food Packaging Trends and Advances report from PMMI forecasts that the US Food and Beverage industry will experience a 2.9 % CAGR through 2022. The report also mentions that the global growth rate is almost double that of the US food industry. It’s a …
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Inventory is often the single largest asset on a company’s balance sheet and your inventory management process can have a huge impact on your organization’s bottom line. Understandably, the inventory management process is getting a lot of attention by …
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The modern day inventory manager described in this series is the backbone of your company’s inventory planning process . She has a strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals and is an expert at controlling the key levers impacting the inventory …
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This post concludes my inventory management blog series. Throughout this series I’ve proposed an elevated role for the inventory manager that challenges the assumption that an inventory manager is a victim of his colleagues’ business decisions and plays …
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It happens to be axiomatic that you cannot manage your inventory if you do not control your inventory. Many times, I have been told, “Our people just don’t trust the numbers they see in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Everything has to be …
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Don’t get caught having your company’s inventory management conversation alone! Making the most of one of your company’s largest assets means bringing together everyone involved from the manufacturing floor to the corner office, and focusing on more than …
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Kinaxis ® (TSX:KXS), provider of RapidResponse ®, delivering cloud-based SCM and S&OP applications , today announced that BuildDirect , the world’s largest online marketplace delivering an efficient and simple end-to-end solution for home …
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Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Over the next several weeks, I’ll outline these issues and discuss some ideas around how to avoid these practices. You …
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Faced with growing global complexity and increasing demand volatility, Kennametal set out to improve its supply chain maturity, increase data integration and improve its bottom line as outlined in a recent case study published on Kinaxis.com. According to …
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Kinaxis recently asked me to author a blog series on the topic of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) . Naturally, I was flattered to be asked to contribute to their popular 21 st Century Supply Chain blog. But I was also very excited, because as a …