Predictive Analytics vs. Predictive Forecasting
Both predictive analytics and predictive forecasting can be critical tools to use in your supply chain enterprise. Gaining an understanding of what they each are and when to use them can help improve your profit margins. With one tool, you get a look at the history of the items in your database, and with the […]
3 Ways to Tighten Up Your Supply Planning Process
Supply planning is about managing and planning the inventory supply to meet customer demand. It’s the entire planning process, which includes distribution, manufacturing, and procurement operations according to demand forecasts, capacity constraints and material availability. There are a variety of gaps in the supply planning process where errors typically occur, but there are also concrete […]
Understanding Forecastability Analysis: How Does It Benefit Your Business?
How do you determine whether the forecasting approach you’re using is the right one for your business? Which is the appropriate product hierarchy level to begin forecasting? Which products demand the most significant attention and focus? Forecastability analysis has the answers to all these questions. Every forecaster understands that there isn’t any standard approach or […]
How Are Ethics and Supply Chain Management Related?
Ethics come into play in every business industry, and certainly in Supply Chain Management. For starters, vendors need to be ethically vetted before being used. And, what does a company do with its excess stock that it charged to a customer? A supply chain management company needs to make sure that every link in its […]
How Dashboards are Transforming Supply Chain Planning
How Dashboards are Transforming Supply Chain Planning Inventory management and supply chain planning is a moving target for most distributors and manufacturers. Even with modern technology and best practices, stockouts, forecasting and maintaining high customer service levels is challenging. Ready to take supply chain planning to the next level of efficiency and accuracy? Download Dashboard-Driven […]
3 Ways Using Dashboards Can Improve Customer Satisfaction
When manufacturers and distributors seek to grow their business or stay ahead of the competition, they often focus on the nitty gritty details of efficient supply chain management. This is indeed critical, but it’s always important to keep the end goal in sight: finding and keeping customers. At the end of the day, you need […]
StockIQ Welcomes Todd Warnygora as Customer Experience Lead
StockIQ Welcomes Todd Warnygora as Customer Experience Lead The StockIQ team is growing and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome Todd Warnygora to his new role as Customer Experience Lead. Todd has dedicated the last two decades to supply chain planning software and process optimization, and he will be a valuable resource for our […]
Time For an Upgrade? Check Out Our Competitive “Trade In” Program
Best Supply Chain Software & Support In today’s landscape of rapidly changing supply chains, your company needs the best planning solution in order to stay ahead of these changes and stay agile and profitable. Why Trade In? For this reason, StockIQ is excited to announce its competitive “Trade In” program for qualifying planning systems. With […]
The Partner Channel Interview with StockIQ Technologies
In 2015, Jeffrey teamed up with two of his previous colleagues from RockySoft who had formed their own company and had devoted a year to developing a new inventory planning solution for the Microsoft Dynamics market: StockIQ. Jeffrey explains, “We began with a wonderful opportunity to focus 100 percent on development of an application from […]
