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Forecasting in a Shelf-Connected Supply Network

The Network Effect

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. In the first post, I asked whether a shelf-connected system was possible with traditional ERP systems. This backbone then orchestrates a coordinated response to the end-consumer’s demand signal.

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The future of 5G: What to expect from this transformational technology

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Since its rollout in 2019, 5G wireless networks have been growing in both availability and use cases. From there, the floodgates opened, and today as much as 62% of smartphones are built with 5G connectivity (link resides outside ibm.com.) How is 5G different from previous generations of wireless networks?

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Why a Demand Signal Repository is key to a shelf-connected supply chain

The Network Effect

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. In the first post, I asked whether a shelf-connected system was possible with traditional ERP systems. Then I explored how forecasting techniques will need to change. Which is best?

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Replenishment in a Shelf-Connected Supply Network

The Network Effect

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. In the first post, I asked whether a shelf-connected system was possible with traditional ERP systems. Accurate store inventory data is required to forecast shipments with low error rates.

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Collaboration in a shelf-connected supply network

The Network Effect

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. Our last post explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments. . Today I want to discuss what collaboration looks like in a shelf-connected environment.

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Integrated Business Planning/S&OP in a Shelf-Connected System

The Network Effect

Note: This is the next installment in an ongoing series that explores shelf-connected supply networks. and explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments. and explained why ERP system struggle to replenish in shelf-connected environments.

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How demand-driven are you? Use this checklist to find out….

The Network Effect

In part one I explained how the terms “shelf-connected” and “demand-driven” have been in use for years within the supply chain community, but only recently has demand-driven value network technology emerged and matured enough to truly be a game-changer. Is my entire supply network working off a single forecast?

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