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Role of Analytics in Product Portfolio Optimisation
In this post, I’d like to demonstrate how portfolio managers can optimise their product portfolios in an educated fashion by incorporating the right tools and information.

The 5 Cs of Transportation Success in Australia
The 5 Cs of Transportation Success in Australia We’re a nation of independent thinkers in Australia, with a unique and vibrant culture unlike any other in the world. When it comes to supply chain efficiency, though, the maverick ideology that lives so deeply within Australians is constrained by many factors

New Partnership Announcement
New World and JDA Software Collaboration to Extend the Value of Supply Chain Optimisation Solutions to Customers.

Four Signs It’s Time to Optimise Your Distribution Centre
Growth is good for a business. But growth can severely strain an outmoded distribution centre (DC), hampering productivity and fulfilment capabilities. In this two-part blog series, I’ll offer some thoughts on the best way to optimise your existing and future DC to meet growing demands.
It should be noted that a DC optimisation should be a part of a comprehensive supply chain network optimisation process. It’s is a necessary step for many growing businesses that are currently stretching to meet growing fulfilment obligations.

Why The CFO Worries About Inventory
As supply chain practitioners, we understand the importance of having enough inventory to maintain supply chain flows and service levels. However, as your CFO will highlight to you – understanding the importance of inventory as it contributes towards the corporate financials as well, is the real challenge we face.

Negotiating Service Level Agreements
The service level agreement (SLA) is a popular platform on which a company and their third party logistics (3PL) provider can build a mutually beneficial and harmonious working relationship. On paper, SLA’s look like a great idea. Everyone knows where they stand. Everyone knows what’s expected of them. And everyone knows what they can expect if they fail to fulfill their side of the bargain.