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Our case studies, blog posts and whitepapers on supply chain planning, all in one place.
Case Studies
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How a Commercial Cleaning Supplier Cut Inventory 55% and Raised Service 200 bps With One Daily Plan
Read: How a Commercial Cleaning Supplier Cut Inventory 55% and Raised Service 200 bps With One Daily PlanA commercial cleaning supplier runs master data, forecasting, order promising, purchasing, kit production planning and inventory on one daily Solvoyo plan. Inventory…
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From Spreadsheets to Scale: How Viome Automates Its Supply Chain Decisions
Read: From Spreadsheets to Scale: How Viome Automates Its Supply Chain DecisionsTurning complex manual planning into a streamlined, autonomous supply chain backbone.
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Planning at 93% Acceptance: How a Mid-Market CPG Automated End-to-End Planning Across 60,000 Service Locations
Read: Planning at 93% Acceptance: How a Mid-Market CPG Automated End-to-End Planning Across 60,000 Service LocationsA mid-market consumer packaged goods company in North America with $250M in revenue, serving 60,000+ service locations with 7,000+ active SKUs sourced…
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Global S&OP in One Week: How P&G Grooming Reconciles Demand and Supply Across 180 Countries
Read: Global S&OP in One Week: How P&G Grooming Reconciles Demand and Supply Across 180 CountriesProcter & Gamble Grooming is the global leader in shaving and grooming, holding 70% market share with over $7 billion in annual…
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How İstegelsin Achieved a 14-Point Availability Leap with Real-Time Fresh Product Automation
Read: How İstegelsin Achieved a 14-Point Availability Leap with Real-Time Fresh Product Automationİstegelsin, Turkey’s fast-growing Q-commerce player, was a leading Turkish rapid grocery delivery company operating a network of dark stores across multiple cities.
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Studenac Market Conquers Seasonal Chaos Across 1,000+ Locations
Read: Studenac Market Conquers Seasonal Chaos Across 1,000+ Locations8x planner productivity boost. 81% user acceptance rate. 55% decrease in lost sales. When Croatia’s largest Adriatic retail chain partnered with Solvoyo…
Whitepapers
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Decision Automation: No-touch Execution of Your Plan With AI
Read: Decision Automation: No-touch Execution of Your Plan With AIClose the Gap Between Planning and Execution with AI Powered Decision Automation Whether ERP or OMS, TMS or WMS, the execution systems…
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Markdown Optimization in Retail: How It Works and How to Choose Software
Read: Markdown Optimization in Retail: How It Works and How to Choose SoftwareMarkdown optimization sets when, how deep and where to discount each style, so stock sells through by its exit date at the…
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Selecting a Supply Chain Planning Platform
Read: Selecting a Supply Chain Planning PlatformDefining Business Needs Supply chain planning used to be a lot easier, but with today’s world of global sourcing and an almost…
Blog
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Cost to Serve: What It Is, How to Calculate It and How to Reduce It
Read: Cost to Serve: What It Is, How to Calculate It and How to Reduce ItCost to serve is the full cost of getting a product to a customer after it is made or bought. The formula,…
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Inventory Management vs. Inventory Planning: What Each Decides
Read: Inventory Management vs. Inventory Planning: What Each DecidesInventory management (stock management) records and controls the stock you have; inventory planning decides how much to hold, where and when. This…
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Food and Beverage Supply Chain Best Practices: 9 Practices and What Good Looks Like
Read: Food and Beverage Supply Chain Best Practices: 9 Practices and What Good Looks LikeNine practices for planning food and beverage supply chains, from shelf life and promotions to production changeovers, frozen networks and S&OP, each…
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Inventory Turnover: Formula, Examples and How to Improve It Without Stockouts
Read: Inventory Turnover: Formula, Examples and How to Improve It Without StockoutsInventory turnover counts how many times average inventory sells in a period. The formulas, a worked example, how to read the ratio…
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Excess and Obsolete Inventory: Causes, Costs and How to Prevent It
Read: Excess and Obsolete Inventory: Causes, Costs and How to Prevent ItExcess and obsolete inventory starts as an ordering decision. How to tell excess from obsolete and dead stock, why it builds up,…
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Inventory Replenishment: Methods, Formulas and How to Prevent Stockouts
Read: Inventory Replenishment: Methods, Formulas and How to Prevent StockoutsInventory replenishment decides when to reorder, how much and for which location. The standard methods, their formulas, which one fits which product,…
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Digital Twin is an old idea – just new to supply chain
Read: Digital Twin is an old idea – just new to supply chainIt has been many decades since a circuit is designed digitally and its performance tested using a digital twin, an architect constructed…
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Supply Chain Digital Transformation in the Age of AI
Read: Supply Chain Digital Transformation in the Age of AIThere is a riddle I asked my kids when they were little. Although there are multiple variations of this riddle such as…
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Through the eyes of a High-School Student: A day in Solvoyo
Read: Through the eyes of a High-School Student: A day in SolvoyoI am studying 10th grade in high school, and I am already confused about choosing my future job. I’m not sure about…
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3 Steps for Making Digital Transformation Happen in Supply Chain Planning
Read: 3 Steps for Making Digital Transformation Happen in Supply Chain PlanningWhat is Digital Transformation? Digital transformation is transforming your decision-making processes with technology — utilizing new sources of innovation and creativity such…
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Virgo in Supply Chain, Milk in Coffee
Read: Virgo in Supply Chain, Milk in CoffeeI do not believe in horoscopes, but people tell me that my sign has everything to do with many of my quirks,…
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How to Become an Agile Organization Through Digital Transformation?
Read: How to Become an Agile Organization Through Digital Transformation?Organizational Agility along with Digital Transformation, Machine Learning, Big Data and Blockchain technologies was one of main trending topics for 2018 and will…
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How Cognitive Learning Changes the Game in Supply Chain
Read: How Cognitive Learning Changes the Game in Supply Chain“It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives, it is not the strongest that survives, but the species that…
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Supply Chain Transformation, How Hard Can that Be?
Read: Supply Chain Transformation, How Hard Can that Be?Growing up, I was a huge fan of comedian Steve Martin. For many a Halloweens I simply wore an arrow through my…
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Fire-side chat with Magdalena Yesil, founder, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author of the book #PowerUp
Read: Fire-side chat with Magdalena Yesil, founder, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, author of the book #PowerUpMagdalena Yesil is a force to reckon with! She has done many firsts in her life, including at Salesforce, where she was…
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4 Smart Supply Chain Strategies for Boosting Customer Experience
Read: 4 Smart Supply Chain Strategies for Boosting Customer ExperienceThis is the best of times and worst times for retail. On one hand, online sales taking retail to new frontiers by…
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4 Keys to a Successful Supply Chain Visibility and Analytics Project
Read: 4 Keys to a Successful Supply Chain Visibility and Analytics ProjectThe study from the ARC Advisory Group (2016) and the most recent one from The Hackett Group (2018) are remarkably similar in their basic observations: “supply…
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Software as a Service, Cloud Computing and Pizza Margherita
Read: Software as a Service, Cloud Computing and Pizza MargheritaI love a good pizza. I am not a big fan of deep dish Chicago style, or California style with weird ingredients.…
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