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How to manage supply chain disruption
How to manage supply chain disruption

Gavin Wilkinson

Supply chain disruption comes in many forms: from local issues such as a staff shortage or a warehouse fire, to global problems like the COVID-19 pandemic, or even events like the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction.

In this article, we will answer those questions. We will look at how forecasting, planning, and the creation of mitigation strategies can all help increase supply chain robustness and develop organizational agility for when change is necessary.

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Coca-Cola: optimizing beverage distribution routes
Coca-Cola: optimizing beverage distribution routes

Gavin Wilkinson

Coca-Cola HBC worked with firstBit | NFP to optimize its extensive delivery network in the CIS region. Using anyLogistix supply chain software, they tackled five key business challenges in logistics and created a solution that accommodates over 200,000 clients.

The manufacturer’s supply chain is complex, with factors including variable transportation and storage costs, and seasonal demand variations. This complexity was preventing effective analysis and the holding back the possibility of cost cutting.

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Scenario-based strategic sourcing in supply chain
Scenario-based strategic sourcing in supply chain

Gavin Wilkinson

In their Scenario-Based Strategic Sourcing webinar, SimWell showed how network optimization and simulation help balance pricing, costs, service levels, and more when selecting suppliers for goods and services. This webinar shows how developments in anyLogistix supply chain software let companies realize optimal profits while remaining agile and responsive to changing business conditions.

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Supply chain inventory optimization demonstration video
Supply chain inventory optimization demonstration video

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

Demand uncertainties cause product availability problems such as stock-outs and missed customer service level targets. Supply chain inventory management is the solution.
In this demo video, learn how to perform supply chain inventory optimization in anyLogistix.

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Three key factors in building models with anyLogistix
Three key factors in building models with anyLogistix

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

Have you ever designed a digital supply chain? If yes, then you know how complex this process might be. Miss just one important element and your supply chain model will fail to deliver accurate results. What to do?
In this webinar, our partners at SimWell in North America demonstrate 3 key tips and tricks that make a world of a difference to model building.

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How to evaluate onshoring strategies
How to evaluate onshoring strategies

Gavin Wilkinson

Onshoring a supply chain for resiliency and sustainability is a strategy worth evaluating, but how to do this effectively? The COVID-19 pandemic, trade-wars, and sanctions are making the question more urgent. North American simulation supply chain specialists, SimWell, answer this question and more in their webinar Evaluating Onshoring Strategies with Network Optimization and Simulation.

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How to choose the right approach for supply chain modeling
How to choose the right approach for supply chain modeling

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

Many businesses turn to Excel spreadsheets when planning for their supply chains. This traditional approach is relatively easy yet has a limited application area when it comes to solving complex business challenges. Beyond this method, the most powerful techniques for supply chain design are analytical optimization and dynamic simulation.

Learn how to choose the right one for your business.

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Supply chain resilience: counter uncertainty with anyLogistix
Supply chain resilience: counter uncertainty with anyLogistix

Victoria Lunetskaya

We can already say that 2020 was a difficult year in many spheres of life. In that context, it is no surprise that businesses have begun to think more and more about the importance of supply chain resilience and reliability.
Let us walk through what is needed for supply chain resilience and reliability and show how anyLogistix can help turn theory into reality.

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How to Evaluate Supply Chain Strategies webinar
How to Evaluate Supply Chain Strategies webinar

Gavin Wilkinson

Collaboration and agility in supply chain teams are key to gaining a competitive advantage and returning higher profits. This means how quickly and easily you can capture data, model your supply chain, and do analysis to support changes is critical. Get it right and you can rapidly adjust tactics and operations based on informed decision making.

Watch the webinar and see how with SimWell Managing Partner Jon Santavy and Senior Supply Chain Consultant Alex Franco.

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Better supply chain forecasting for fast moving goods
Better supply chain forecasting for fast moving goods

Gavin Wilkinson

Learn how ITC Infotech developed a tool to inform supply chain decision making by taking live data and combining it with simulation modeling to provide insights into the sources of potential problems and predictions of future supply chain behavior.

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