The Importance of Supply Chain Visibility and Knowing Real Consumer Demand

A lack of accurate supply chain visibility can lead to disastrous consequences of blindly pushing product through your supply chain, regardless of real demand. Real Time Supply Chain Visibility and Collaboration Lack of supply chain visibility is a major problem in today’s global supply chains, chains that often span across multiple enterprises and around the globe. You need visibility into …

One Network and KPMG to Speak at Industry Week Best Plant 2013 Conference

DALLAS, TX. — April 15, 2013 — Richard Dean, One Network’s CMO will join Robert Barrett, Managing Director Advisory of KPMG, to speak at the Industry Week Best Plants 2013 Conference, being held April 22-24, in Greenville, SC. Their session is titled “Demand-Driven Manufacturing Supply Chains”. During this session, Mr. Dean and Mr. Barrett will discuss how manufacturing supply chains are …

One Network Announces Webcast Entitled Flowcasting: One Forecast to Drive One Network

Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) February 04, 2013 — One Network Enterprises, the Leading Provider of Demand-Driven Supply Chain Solutions in the Cloud, Announced Today a new Webcast Entitled “Flowcasting: One Forecast to Drive One Network” Watch it Now! Two thought leaders: Mike Doherty, influential consultant and co-author of the influential Flowcasting the Retail Supply Chain, and Richard Dean, Chief Marketing Officer …

Create a Truly Integrated Logistics Operation

Integrated Logistics Management on a Single Platform In Logistics Viewpoints, Greg Brady discusses how new technology can create common platform for planning, execution and visibility across foreign and domestic inbound logistics and outbound logistics operations that can give you a competitive edge: I am constantly amazed at the number of companies today that procure and manufacture both globally and domestically, …

20 Great Ideas to Steal

One Network customer Del Monte is featured in an Information Week article. From Information Week: “These Information Week 500 innovators are trying unique approaches to solve business problems. Could your company use a few extra bright ideas?” Read more: 20 Great Ideas to Steal “Del Monte worked with One Network Enterprises to create a software-as-a-service-based system that combines daily point-of-sale …

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 …

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 …

Supply Chain Collaboration: Linking Demand and Transportation Planning with Execution

By Greg Brady Supply chain best practices preach the benefits of end-to-end, integrated business processes. We regularly hear analysts and industry experts tell companies, “Your supply chain is fragmented and you must connect it.” And while some traditionally silo-based groups are doing better at sharing information and connecting their supply chain, most organizations are not planning and executing across functional …

Using Demand-Driven Execution to Improve Bottom-Line Results in CPG

CSCMP Annual Global Conference Presentation, Tues September 28, 2010, in San Diego This event was helds September 28, 2010. Related: Demand-Driven Supply Chain Solutions Using Demand-Driven Execution to Improve Bottom-Line Results in CPG Session: Using Demand-Driven Execution to Improve Bottom-Line Results in Consumer Goods Supply Chain Track: Accelerating Supply Chain Transformations When: Tuesday September 28, 2010 at 3:30 – 5:00PM …