Category: Demand Planning

New tools can use AI to respond to queries, but can they really replace the value in the difference between knowing and acting?

Businesses can almost guarantee a jump in returns following the holidays. How can you account for returns in your demand forecasting?

Each year, visitors read our supply chain blog to take advantage of all that we have shared. This is the round up of our top posts.

This blog covers the importance of lead and cycle times when calculating safety stock and other things to consider.

This blog continues the discussion of Jane's safety stock journey, where we'll cover an option when you're unsatisfied with your results.

This blog discusses the importance of adjusting and refining safety stock approaches to balance inventory.

From demand and safety stock to production capacity and sustainability, what do the supply chain and Thanksgiving have in common?

This blog discusses the pros and cons of the three most common S&OP methods: top-down, bottom-up and countercurrent planning.

Inventory planners have a difficult task balancing customer demand with inventory levels. This blog is the first in a series discussing safety stock.

There are various approaches to safety stock calculations. This blog previews a free webinar that sheds light on the pros and cons of each.

Are you a supply chain planning firefighter? Learn more about the value of keeping your technology current and the dangers of relying on an outdated system.

Unlike a fine wine, inventory does not get better with age. Learn more about the importance of balancing inventory levels with related costs.