As companies seek to achieve growth in an environment where operations risk is pervasive—and where supply chain risk has become a top priority—risk management is a key consideration in designing and ...

Supermarket chain Hy-Vee has optimized its distribution and transportation network with the help of three solutions from Manhattan Associates: the solution providers’ Warehouse Management System (WMS) ...

Picture a single forecasting mistake triggering a cascade of negative consequences, such as surplus inventory, strained supplier relationships and disappointed customers. In today's world, accurate ...

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) systems and processes hold a vital niche with executives as tools to meet corporate objectives forecasting, planning and alignment of supply and demand; but when ...

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In machine shops, the “parts” — i.e., the raw materials, MRO supplies and equipment, works-in-progress, and the finished goods — are vital role in the success of the business. Without effective ...