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A Map Is Worth a Thousand Words: HP Visualizes Its Global Supply-Chain Network

Good data is critical to a company's decisions on where to site manufacturing, distribution and services facilities. But too much data can paralyze planners. HP has found a way to cut through the noise and react more quickly to changes in the market.

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The Top Challenges for Retailers in the Age of the Omnichannel

A conversation with Chuck Miller, vice president of retail with Logility.

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A Dose of Reality: U.S. Army Revamps the Forecast to Reflect Actual Demand

Inspired by practices in the private sector, the Army Materiel Command division embraces the concept of integrated business planning - and ends up saving billions of dollars in inventory expense.

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Predicting the Unpredictable: Lennox Takes a New Approach to Demand Modeling

Looking to get closer to the customer, Lennox Residential undertakes a dramatic expansion of its distribution network. Simultaneously, it looks to cut costs, optimize inventory and improve the demand forecast.

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Driving S&OP Excellence

Challenge: A leading global footwear and apparel manufacturer launched a business initiative to dramatically improve forecast accuracy, align inventory investments and synchronize operations with global suppliers. The company accelerated and streamlined its sales and operations planning (S&OP) process to better support global operations and strategic growth.

A Different Approach to Fixing Your Long Tail

Long tails can get, well, rather long. Some see this as a mandate to hunt down and kill off the items furthest out on the tail.

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LLamasoft Acquires Supply Chain Software Unit of Barloworld

LLamasoft, a vendor of supply-chain design software, has acquired Barloworld's Supply Chain Software Division.

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Game On: A New Tool for Supply-Chain Simulation

Can playing a game help supply-chain managers cope with the uncertainties of the real world?

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Platts Launches Platts Analytics for Commodity Markets

Platts, a provider of information to the energy, petrochemicals, metals and agriculture industries, as well as a source of benchmark prices for the physical and futures markets, has launched Platts Analytics.

Datamyne Acquires Zepol Corporation

Datamyne, a provider of business intelligence in support of import and export documentation, has acquired Zepol Corp., a vendor of online trade-data tools.

Oracle Enhances Supply Chain Management Cloud

Oracle Corp. has added two new products to the Oracle Supply Chain Management (SCM) Cloud: Oracle Planning Central Cloud and Oracle Manufacturing Cloud.

FusionOps Unveils Predictive Analytics for Supply Chain

FusionOps has released an application providing predictive analytics for the supply chain.

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