Industry Talk

Regular Industry Development Updates, Opinions and Talking Points relating to Manufacturing, the Supply Chain and Logistics.

Leveraging SAP IBP Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP) for Improved Performance

Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP) is a new world planning method aiming to tackle current world demand volatility and...

Half of English council spending goes to a handful of suppliers, putting public services at risk of another Carillion-sized failure

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to English councils undertaken by Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, has revealed that...

How AI Solves the Riddles of Inventory Management

The problems that pervade inventory management are well known: Excess inventory languishes in warehouses, tying up millions of dollars in...