Manufacturing Talk Radio Explores Supply Chain Resiliency and Pricing Solutions in One Package
In this podcast, Manufacturing Talk Radio explores Planning and Pricing Solutions together in one package to create supply chain resiliency.
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Today’s Big News and What it Means for Supply Chain Planning and Pricing Solutions
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today we announced the acquisition of Inventory Investment AS (IIAS). This investment is the latest example of Blue Ridge’s capabilities, growth and efforts to expand our global presence. The investment extends business agility with AI and Machine Learning-Based Supply Chain Planning and Pricing solutions. For additional […]
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Blue Ridge Acquires Inventory Investment AS, Strengthens Supply Chain Planning and Pricing Platform
Investment is latest example of Blue Ridge’s global expansion efforts and relentless focus on delivering significant customer value quickly.
Read MoreWhy You Need Cloud-Native Supply Chain Solutions (Like Yesterday)
This Manufacturing Outlook article makes a pretty darn-good case for why you need cloud-native supply chain solutions. Stat.
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How to Build Supply Chain Resiliency Now and in 2021
Here we are in December 2020, after a pandemic we had no idea was coming. When will it stop? The only certain answer to that is that no one really has a clue. What we all do know is that we need real solutions to the supply chain uncertainty that […]
Read MoreWhat is the Value of AI and Machine Learning in Supply Chain Management?
AI and machine learning technologies, such as Price Optimization software, are the future of forecasting. Need proof? DCVelocity reported this week that “Firms will derive between $1.3 trillion and $2 trillion a year in economic value from using AI and Machine Learning in supply chain management and manufacturing”. That’s no […]
Read MoreOnline Competition is Forcing Reckless Pricing (Here’s How to Avoid it)
Increased digital commerce is forcing retail and distribution businesses to dig deep for a better way to react to competitive prices. Pricing strategy is a huge sticking point for these companies as they sweat to figure out how to pivot from traditional channels to online demand on a dime. In […]
Read MoreWebinar Answers the Question: “What’s the ROI of Supply Chain Planning Solutions?”
Ask the manager of any demand planning team and they’ll gladly jump on the opportunity to implement modern planning technology, especially with the power of AI and machine learning pushing forecast accuracy upwards of 99%+. But then someone in a window office undoubtedly drops the dreaded question, “What’s the ROI […]
Read MoreHow Machine Learning Eases Global Supply Chain Volatility
Supply chain volatility is causing distribution companies to invest in machine learning and pricing tools. Particularly for companies that source internationally, these technologies are crucial to managing strong fluctuations on the customer demand side – while softening the impact of costly issues on the supply side. These challenges are forcing […]
Read MoreHow’s Your Supply Chain Resilience Planning Going?
5 Recommendations for Supply Chain Cost Control & Sustainability Many manufacturers and retailers have experienced the stress, service problems and financial costs of business disruptions caused by unforeseen external events. In particular, of course, the worldwide recession caused by the pandemic has forced supply chain leaders to take calculated risks […]
Read MoreTop 4 Drivers of Supply Chain Success
What are the best strategies that drive supply chain success? Ask a few people and you’ll get a lot of different answers. After all, opinions are like… Well, you know. Everyone has one. But when you break it down to its simplest form, there are really 4 things you need. […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 is a Catalyst in Supply Chain Technology Adoption
If supply chain technology was a flickering item on the docket last year, this year it is a full-blown, 5-alarm fire. COVID-19 has lit a fire under the keister of retail, manufacturing and logistics leaders to implement supply chain technology. Where are these decision makers putting their supply chain technology […]
Read MoreExciting New Additions to Our FREE Virtual Supply Chain Conference
Looking for the best free virtual supply chain conference deserving of your scarce time? You can stop now. It’s here. I’ll admit, I’ve learned in all my years that usually when something’s FREE, it’s lame. Not BLUEPRINT 2020! Worth every second of your time. Just Added Today we published some […]
Read More3 Ways to Create Resilient Supply Chains
Systemic shocks in global supply chains are here, but with the right resilience strategy, you can break through. It depends on how you manage the risk. [Or not]. Supply Chain Digital says you don’t need to be an Einstein to create more resilient supply chains. You just need these 3 […]
Read MoreAmerican Business Awards® – Blue Ridge a Best Supply Chain Management Solution
Let us brag for a minute. Yep, this happened. Today Blue Ridge is honored to announce that we have won a shiny, new Stevie Award in the category of Best Supply Chain Management solution. The winners were determined by the average scores of more than 230 professionals worldwide in the […]
Read MoreForecasting Seasonal Demand with Machine Learning Tools
Forecasting seasonal demand on today's complex supply chain management battlefield requires advanced machine learning tools.
Read MoreThe Role of AI in Price Optimization
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | Subscribe to The PlanningPosts Podcast & Supply Chain BlogPricing shapes demand and demand shapes pricing. Traditionally, the two were much more separate discussions. Today, the power of AI creates an opportunity to blend price optimization strategy with demand […]
Read MoreDriving Value with AI in Supply Chain Planning
How can the most optimal demand planning and inventory optimization models be combined with AI and machine learning to improve profitably and efficiency?
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