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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

In the context of disruptions like COVID-19, this can make considerable difference , as we’ve seen among AIMMS customers. A leading logistics service provider was among the many companies that saw its operations affected by the pandemic. Scenarios to assess DC closures and the impact of shutdowns .

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Tata Steel Makes Strides Towards an Autonomous Supply Chain Powered by Optimization Technology

AIMMS

Today, the steel manufacturing leader has an ambitious digital transformation agenda and is leveraging AIMMS technology to optimize operations in its home country. Before joining Tata, I worked with other steel manufacturing companies, like Jindal Steel. Your team is currently using AIMMS for a supply chain optimization project.

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Strong Supply Chains Required For an Economic Rebound: Six Steps To Take

Supply Chain Shaman

My first focus was on China sourcing. News coverage showcases the differences between logistics and supply chain management. China was the source of over 90% of PPE.) Figure 1 shows a market-by-market planning model by a sinus drug manufacturer. This type of planning needs to be deployed by all consumer manufacturers.

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The Fallacy of the Self-driving Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

The perspective of a manufacturing leader is quite different than that of a business leader in logistics. Companies having the teams from source, make, and deliver reporting to a common leader tend to be the most balanced, with the smallest gaps between operations and commercial teams. “ Reflection. Are the plans executed?

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Scenario Modeling Is Now Crucial for Supply Chain Network Design

AIMMS

In the context of disruptions like COVID-19, this can make considerable difference , as we’ve seen among AIMMS customers. A leading logistics service provider was among the many companies that saw its operations affected by the pandemic. Scenarios to assess DC closures and the impact of shutdowns .

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Tata Steel Drives Supply Chain Transformation with Optimization Technology

AIMMS

Today, the steel manufacturing leader has an ambitious digital transformation agenda and is leveraging AIMMS technology to optimize operations in its home country. Before joining Tata, I worked with other steel manufacturing companies, like Jindal Steel. Your team is currently using AIMMS for a supply chain optimization project.

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Funding Your Way to a Decarbonized Supply Chain

AIMMS

See how a manufacturing giant revamped their demand planning with AIMMS. Re-evaluate supplier contracts and relationships Consolidated Procurement: Bulk purchasing often leads to better rates. Negotiate Better Terms: With sustainability in mind, work with suppliers who also prioritize green initiatives, possibly at reduced costs.