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Respondents to a survey of chief supply chain officers said predictive analytical software would help them make better decisions about inventory, demand, and other factors affecting profitability.
Prior to starting LTL contract talks, home healthcare products maker Invacare did a detailed lane-by-lane analysis of its carriers' tariffs. The result: big savings.
"Big data" analysis offers the promise of gleaning operational insights from the millions of bits of information stored in dozens of computers and on the Internet.
The iconic retailer has revamped its inventory practices to support a multi-channel selling strategy. The result: less overstock of seasonal inventory, more of the products its customers buy all year long, and a reduction in warehousing costs.