... simulation experiment Have you ever faced delays because a complete order wasn’t ready to ship? Partial shipments functionality for the simulation project allows you to split orders during the processing phase when the full quantity isn't available. No more waiting for the entire stock to fulfill an order. The splitting of orders can happen multiple times based on the set ratio you define, ensuring that your shipments are as flexible as your needs. How it works Say you're in the fast-moving consumer ...

... anyLogistix Greenfield Analysis (GFA) to test potential locations for new distribution centers (DC). They also used it to check the actual locations against demand density in different regions. In addition, the company utilized Network Optimization (NO) to configure optimal demand handling over the planning period. They made specific changes, such as adding new DCs and adjusting inventory policies in alignment with food logistics needs. These adjustments contributed to a possible reduction in ...

... built a supply chain digital twin for a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company that sells personal care products. CHALLENGE: Supply chains for consumer-packaged goods (CPG) are typically very complex, and the supply chain in question is no exception. It is comprised of factories, warehouses, hubs, and distribution centers all over India. The performance of the supply chain is characterized by considerable variability, including: Demand variation Transportation ...

... bill of materials (BOM) structure can be described as follows: Large parent rolls are split into main products and by-products. By-products can include other demanded products. Any remaining portion is treated as waste (with no matching demand). A cutting stock scenario: dividing a large parent roll into smaller product sizes, waste is shown in black (click to enlarge) To capture operational realities, thousands of feasible ...

... logistics systems are to overall performance and customer satisfaction. CHRISTMAS TREES: THE MOST SEASONAL PRODUCT Presents bought on e-commerce sites are, of course, important, but they need to be put under a green tree, a true Christmas symbol! There is no winter holiday without them, and evergreen trees are a classic example of Christmas logistics at work. They take years to grow, but their entire sales season lasts only a few weeks. Harvesting, transportation, and distribution must be precisely timed ...