Supply Chain Science

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Jun 3, 2019

Fall in love with the problem, not the solution

The most common strategy (tragedy) for software solutions remains replicating behavior that's essentially "human".

Apr 16, 2019

Humans in modern supply chains

"Machine should work; People should think." vs "Built for people not perfection". Two different visions.

Mar 15, 2019

A numerical take on DDMRP

How much novelty does "Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning" really bring to the table for supply chains?

Jan 21, 2019

Lean scalable processing for supply chains

Are large scale calculations through cloud computing worth the cost?

Aug 7, 2018

The limited applicability of backtesting

Backtesting is simple and elegant, but is it really a silver bullet?

Jun 25, 2018

Improving a forecasting technology

Learn more about how Lokad continues to deliver superior forms of supply chain optimization

Feb 5, 2018

Book: The Quantitative Supply Chain

Discover why your supply chain deserves what machine learning and big data have to offer

Jun 7, 2017

Entropy analysis for supply chain IT system discovery

The problem is not data-processing capabilities. The real challenge is to make sense of all your fields.

Mar 28, 2017

The Supply Chain Scientist

Discover the role of the Supply Chain Scientist, the keystone of a Quantitative Supply Chain initiative.

Jan 16, 2017

The test of supply chain performance

Test your supply chain performance through 12 questions. Where do you stand?

Jan 3, 2017

2017, year of quantitative supply chain

Read our new supply chain manifesto and learn how this approach can transform your supply chain.

Nov 21, 2016

Preparing enterprise data takes 6 months

Learn the importance of data preparation and the typical length of a proper set-up phase.