Library
Welcome to Logility’s Library, your resource for information on our supply chain solutions. We invite you to read, listen and learn from Logility’s customers and how we helped them optimize their supply chain. Below is a sample of some of our customers' case studies & videos, or webcasts and white papers that you will find in this section.
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Ruiz Foods, the largest manufacturer of frozen Mexican foods in the U.S., deployed Logility Voyager Manufacturing Planning™ and decreased finish goods inventory, reduced safety stock levels and minimum lot size, and increased customer service levels.
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APICS webcast: Are you thinking about a green supply chain?
Hear John Davies, Vice President, Sustainability Forum, AMR Research, and Ron Burnette, Product Director, Logility, discuss why “thinking green” is more than just a trend in today’s dynamic marketplace.
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Outgrown your S&OP solution?
Learn how an effective S&OP process can help decision-makers throughout your organization better achieve common business objectives. Featuring Ron Burnette, Senior Business Consultant for Logility and Jay Burgress, Vice President of Delivery Services for Plan4Demand.
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S&OP: Turning Blame Into Gain
S&OP is a critical cross-functional business process that will help your company compete more effectively. However, many companies are still struggling to synchronize comprehensive planning processes, often leading to the "blame game." Given the dynamics of today’s rapidly changing marketplace, S&OP has become one of the hottest topics in operational planning. Hear the perspectives of Chris Whisenant, Shaw Industries, and Karin Bursa, Logility, as they discuss why Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) has become an imperative in today’s dynamic marketplace.
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Fuel Your Green Supply Chain: Optimizing Transportation Efficiencies
Supply Chain Sustainability initiatives are rapidly becoming a top priority at many companies as they seek to reduce supply chain costs with a new eco-conscious approach. Since these sustainability initiatives touch all areas of the supply chain, each company must evaluate the impact on costs and revenue growth within their specific global network. Transportation Management Systems offer the opportunity to achieve big savings and efficiency. An improved transportation management process enables companies to go green by reducing fuel consumption and lowering emissions.
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Are All Products Created Equal? Utilizing Multiple Forecasting Methods to Increase Forecast Accuracy
Demand planning and forecasting serve as the centralized repository of intelligence for marshalling resources to cost-effectively respond to future demand. In order to ensure optimal demand forecasting, those in distribution-intensive industries must capitalize on using the most appropriate forecasting model and methods that best serve the unique dynamics of their business at a specific moment in time. All products are not created equal–nor are market dynamics static such that one model that fits today's conditions will be equally suitable tomorrow.
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Demand Management in Discrete Industries
Seventy percent (70%) of a total of 260 respondents to Aberdeen's survey on demand management practices in the discrete manufacturing space indicate that they have had a focused demand management program in place. In fact, 31% of companies indicate that they have had a program in place for more than four years. Aberdeen research finds that these companies need to refocus their attention towards order-to-delivery excellence as a driver for demand management rather than just concentrating on demand planning (statistical forecasting). Aspects that companies should focus on include external collaboration, customer level forecasting, and integration with order management.
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Best Practices in S&OP: A Benchmark Report
Enterprises in the post millennium era have been severely challenged by a set of irreversible marketplace factors — including shrinking profit lifecycles, demand for personalized solutions, and the rise of the distributed network enterprise — that have transformed the global competitive environment into one with fundamentally more uncertainty and risk, but also one with great opportunity. These pressures have compelled companies to redefine winning business models, processes, and technologies and have catapulted the sales and operations planning process into the single most important tactical process to manage risk and profitability.
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