Tag: Analytics
Supply Chain Acronyms: The “2020” Edition
Happy New Year! As we embark on 2021, we reflect on all that 2020 has brought to the table. Last year has been one...
COVID-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...
American 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...
The Role of AI in Price Optimization
Pricing shapes demand and demand shapes pricing.
Traditionally, the two were much more separate discussions. Today, the power of AI creates an opportunity to blend...
Moving Your Inventory Team from Defense to Offense
Today in Episode 10 we are sitting with two former inventory analysts who have now evidently turned into offensive coordinators! Welcome, Sven Aunapu and Dan...
Special Order Analysis: 6th Essential Step to Expert Demand Planning
You’ve taken care of your customers’ needs. You’ve created your replenishment order, but you left a few stones unturned... What about those Special Orders?...
Order Cycle Optimization: 3rd Essential Step to Expert Demand Planning
Happy Friday and Welcome Back to the Series!
We've been talking about the 7 components it takes to get demand planning right. Today it's Step #3,...
Lead Time Forecasting: The 2nd Essential Step to Expert Demand Planning
Welcome back to our '7 Essential Steps' Series!
We hope you enjoyed last week's post on demand forecasting. Today it's onto the 2nd essential step...
How to Manage Long Lead Times, Slow Movers and Other Profit Stealers – Part...
We're all hyper-aware of how erratic demand and long lead times impact profitability. No one wants to be a cost center, but these and...
5 Ways to Reduce Inventory Right Now
Teams that use this strategy and mindset to reduce inventory will free up incredible amounts of capital for their organizations.