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A Journey Through Safety Stocks, Part 9

This blog continues the safety stock discussion between Kate and Jane as they evaluate historical sales and lead time data.

By Sujit Singh|August 30th, 2023|Demand Planning, IBP, Inventory Management, S&OP, Safety Stock|

Boosting Efficiency: The Value of Scheduling Software

Scheduling software is similar to GPS, organizing the movement of items, marking process steps, ensuring expected locations, and optimizing the route.

By Jon Cohan|August 22nd, 2023|IBP, S&OP, Scheduling, Supply Chain Optimization|

Understand the Factors Behind Inventory Accumulation by Optimization Models with No Demand

While working with various optimization models, I often encountered situations where the supply chain optimization model would make decisions to produce items even when there was no demand. This blog discusses different scenarios that led to the optimization models producing and storing excess inventory.

By Rajesh Samanth|August 16th, 2023|Inventory Management, Optimization, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Optimization|

How to Achieve Better Operations Scheduling

This blog previews our free webinar where Sujit Singh discusses his learnings from the schedulers and planners he has had the good fortune to work with.

By Sujit Singh|August 8th, 2023|Demand Planning, IBP, S&OP, Scheduling, Supply Chain, Supply Planning, Webinar|

How Does Arkieva Support Client Success?

This blog features a few of our client success stories. Read more to see how Arkieva helps clients achieve their business objectives.

By Jon Cohan|August 1st, 2023|Customer Spotlight, General Topics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Talk|

The State of Just-in-time Supply Chains

Prior to Covid-19, a lean, just-in-time global supply chain model was ideal. Fast-forward and you may be wondering - how did the JIT supply chain model fare?