Is vendor managed inventory dead? | Technology manages risk and reward in the supply chain
Vendor managed inventory (VMI) is traditionally the mechanism for balancing inventory at the store or distribution level of the supply chain in order to …
Is demand forecasting a dark art beyond the reach of most manufacturers and distributors? | How Microsoft Dynamics AX can help
In a recent benchmarking report on demand management by Gartner, they discovered that only 17 percent of respondents indicated that they forecast at the …
Evolving sales and logistics distribution channels | Why it’s important for your business to get involved
For distributors the commercial world is changing; ensuring that end users can buy from you in a competitive marketplace is becoming more complex. Traditionally, …
Increase revenue | Reducing waste throughout the manufacturing supply chain
We read with interest the articles surrounding the news on France’s move to ban supermarket’s unsold food waste at landfill. Such regulations prompt the …