Clearer Picture
The combination of all the issues: capacity, more frequent scheduling, time-phased scheduling (20+ weeks out), analysis of multiple potential scenarios […]
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Better Decisions
When you have a clearer picture of the supply chain situation plus a radar of the future then you understand […]
Inventory Accuracy
There are three parts to every trip: starting point, path/route, and destination. The starting point for a production schedule is […]
Greater Visibility
The organization of the model formats the information for maximum visibility of the current situation and over 20 weeks into […]
Faster Reaction
A typical schedule process is broken down into gathering the dynamic data; analyzing and generating the schedule; communicating the new […]
Network Capacity
Manufacturing capacity is affected by the slowest rate of any piece of equipment in the manufacturing process. Many times, the […]
Supply Chain Tips
A supply chain perspective is really a different way of thinking about your business. More like a complex engine with […]
How to handle shelf-life?
From a manufacturing perspective longer runs and larger batches are more efficient and less costly. However when too much is […]