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In a supply chain, the amount of waste produced can make a vast difference in regards to profitability. By locating the areas where waste is prevalent, and by implementing methods of waste reduction, this can benefit the overall production process...

Advanced Planning and Scheduling, Lean Manufacturing, capacity planning, PlanetTogether, production planning, capacity, scheduling, JIT, Kanban, MRP, theory of constraints, sequencing, minimize waste, Material Requirement Planning, agile, challenges in supply chain

Planning and scheduling your raw materials for production can be a challenging process. The last thing a manufacturer wants is to run out of material and be unable to meet its customer demand. On the other hand, having too much material is costly to...

JIT, MRP

Demand forecasting is the process of predicting what the demand for certain products will be in the future. It identifies what both current and future customers will want to buy and tells manufacturing facilities what they should actually produce.

Factory Scheduling, Advanced Planning and Scheduling, Material, capacity planning, production planning, finite capacity, project management, supply chain, Forecasting, opportunity, scheduling, JIT, Demand Forecasting