Trying to plan the unplannable. Today’s customers are challenging manufacturers with demands for more options, more products, and shorter lead…
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Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP)
“Every end is a new beginning” – Volvo Remanufacturing
Helen Hauck chats to Ann-Sofie Wulfsberg and Andreas Gustafsson from Volvo Group about their initiatives aimed at saving resources, money,…
Read More90 percent of Companies in the Process of re-engineering their Business
A huge 90 percent of companies have already or are in the process of reengineering their businesses in the past year to deliver better moments of service. Yet many are…
Read MoreCOVID-19 – Managing Service Delivery and Supply Chain Disruptions with Remote Assistance
Over the last few years, OEMs and other manufacturing companies began their transformation journeys, addressing the technology-driven changes to the…
Read MoreWhat different types of needs do purchasing departments have?
Drive strategic work to attain the right contracts and organize operational work becoming as efficient as possible. There are general…
Read MoreIs DDMRP for you?
In a couple of previous blog posts we have looked at the ideas of DDMRP and examined the five steps…
Read MoreThe five steps of DDMRP
In my last blog post we took a look at DDMRP as a concept and the ideas behind it. In…
Read MoreThe relevance of Demand Driven MRP
MRP was invented in the fifties, computerized in the sixties and later became the dominating planning principle in the manufacturing…
Read MoreDemand-driven MRP: a competitive edge for you in IFS Applications 10
The world of MRP has hit the buffers, literally. Stock buffers are critical to the new discipline of dean drive materials requirements planning – and it’s new in IFS Applications 10.
Read MoreThe rise of servitization and the industry’s “what’s next”
Live blog coverage from the IFS World Conference 2018 break-out session, “The rise of servitization and the industry’s ‘what’s next’.” Nowhere in…
Read MoreIFS World Conference 2018: Focus on customer success
IFS innovations are only meaningful when they make your business better. In this session we hear from IFS partners, customers on staff about how we’re making people’s businesses better.
Read MoreIn 2018 retailers will look to innovative store concepts, Blockchain and supply chain transformation
Digital is everywhere in retail today. The threat from more agile, internet-based companies continues to drive traditional players to try innovative…
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