The most frequent examples are found in manufacturing and supply chain planning, inventory management, revenue management, scheduling, staffing, and logistics.
Below are a few examples where we can help your operation, organized by industry. We can help you achieve a unique competitive advantage with our experience developing highly bespoke algorithms to solve problems that no off-the-shelf software can.
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- Advanced manufacturing
- Consumer goods
- Transportation & logistics
- Mining
- Utilities
- Healthcare
- B2B services
- Media
Advanced manufacturing: industrials, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, etc.
- Revenue management — Monetize resources and assess accurate customer promise dates with real-time view of capacity
- Inventory management — Optimize safety stock through the supply chain to improve cost and/or service levels
- Manufacturing strategy — Proactively identify moving bottlenecks by simulating different product and/or asset mixes
- Production planning — Optimize short-term planning to improve production flow and reduce WIP
Consumer goods: packaged goods, retail
- Inventory management — Optimize inventory management to reduce cost and improve service
- Logistics — Optimize fulfillment to select the best mode (e.g., express vs ground) and method (e.g., consolidated vs split) to minimize cost while achieving service level requirements
Transportation & logistics: Airlines, freight, logistics functions
- Revenue management — Optimize pricing with real-time view of capacity in complex networks
- Transport planning — Optimize dispatching
- Maintenance planning — Optimize planning of heavy maintenance activities on assets to maximize revenue
Mining
- Transport planning — Optimize logistics (e.g., pit-to-port) to increase throughput and reduce demurrage
- Resource allocation — Optimize ore blending to reduce cost
Utilities
- Field work planning — optimize work order prioritization, bundling, and scheduling – on an up-to-real-time basis
- Call center planning & routing — optimize call center shifts, staffing levels, and call routing to decrease customer waiting and handle time
- Maintenance planning — Optimize planning of heavy maintenance activities on assets to maximize revenue
Healthcare delivery
- Revenue management — Optimize pricing with real-time view of capacity in complex networks
- Transport planning — Optimize dispatching
- Maintenance planning — Optimize planning of heavy maintenance activities on assets to maximize revenue
B2B services
- Resource allocation — Optimize fleet dispatching and routing to reduce cost and add real-time flexibility
Media
- Portfolio planning — Optimize portfolio buys within budgets
- Scheduling — Optimize schedule of programming