Quick Payback Supply Chain Visibility Projects

Solving the challenge of end-to-end visibility As manufacturers’ supply chains go global and become increasingly complex, getting end-to-end supply chain visibility across an extended value chain is a little bit like trying to keep pace on a treadmill. Therefore, experts suggest manufacturers take on the visibility challenge by narrowing the scope of their efforts to the primary pain point surrounding …

Retailers Help Del Monte See Future

Del Monte CIO Marc Brown shares strategies for improving demand-planning accuracy with Industry Week. A recent AMR Research report suggests the economic downturn should have served as a “wake-up call” for the importance of sales and operations planning (S&OP). An S&OP plan is typically characterized as a consensus process that involves stakeholders internally and externally throughout an organization, says Jane …

Embracing Not Replacing Asset Management

Marine Corps uses One Network to manage critical ammunition assets. “The Marine Corps is using a new system to manage its ammunition assets that ensures interoperability with other military systems, has helped dramatically reduce errors, added significant functionality and can evolve smoothly to add major new capabilities. The Corps chose an innovative solution that built on prior systems and was …

Del Monte Improves On-Shelf Availability and Shrinks Inventory Costs With Retailer Collaboration Through One Network

Case Study on Del Monte’s success with One Network, by transforming its consumer goods supply chain into a consumer-driven network. Read how Del Monte transitioned to a consumer-driven network and achieved higher on-shelf availability with lower inventory levels. See the Del Monte Case Study. Being out of stock at the retail shelf is the eighth deadly sin for suppliers. Although …

Consumer-Driven Supply Chain Case Study: Del Monte Puts the Customer First

Del Monte’s transition to a consumer-driven supply chain leads to dramatic improvements Del Monte was able to pull off a collaborative feat that is rarely seen in the consumer goods industry. with a consumer-driven network powered by One Network. Read more at Del Monte Puts the Customer First in Consumer Goods Technology The Value of Supply Chain Execution However, even …