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Increase efficiency to reduce costs. Improve service to drive sales. You need to develop a visible supply chain to collaborate with suppliers and customers. Respond to market changes and consumer demand quickly and easily. IBM can help you build a more flexible supply chain. Deliver the right products, to the right place, at the right time. |
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IBM On Demand Workplace for consumer products
Increase employee motivation and productivity—across your operations. Provide your suppliers and retailers with a platform for collaboration. We can quickly assess and define what you need to establish a simplified, unified and personalized point of interaction between employees, and from employee to business partner. |
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Item and price synchronization from IBM
Inaccurate invoices and orders. Returned products. Misunderstandings about a product's placement or distinguishing features. We can help Consumer Products companies and retailers solve these problems by developing and leveraging a shared definition of the most basic element of the trading relationship—the product. |
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Master data management solution from IBM
Consumer products is an information-based industry, but data is rarely treated as a strategic asset. The master data management solution from IBM helps solve this problem by ensuring master data from multiple applications becomes a central, application- and process-neutral resource. |
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Planning and replenishment solution from IBM
More accurate forecasting and planning is critical for driving improved on-shelf availability in the consumer products industry. Companies must be able to sense changes in consumer demand and respond to them in a timely, cost-effective basis. The right products must be on the shelves at the right time. IBM can help. |
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PLM for consumer products from IBM
If you want to enhance innovation, accelerate value creation and speed time-to-market, now is the time. Seize enterprise-wide capabilities and technologies that simplify the complex process of development. Bring new and revised products to market by making information more readily available and useable. |
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RFID for supply chain management and in-store operations from IBM
Radio frequency identification “smart tags” support the promise of an intelligent supply chain by allowing for container, pallet or item level tracking of consumer goods. They can help you streamline distribution centers and reduce out-of-stock and “shrinkage” scenarios. |
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Trade promotions management solution from IBM
IBM can help you improve the efficiency of your trade promotion dollars by aligning your trade promotions strategy with overall business objectives and maximizing your return on investment. In addition, we can help you improve supply chain efficiency and create closer relationships with your key customers. |
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Transportation management solution from IBM and i2
Just as you think you've balanced your customer service-cost-capacity-compliance equation, customer requirements change, fuel costs increase, new regulations appear or drivers move on. i2 FreightMatrix powered by IBM is here to help you maintain reliable transportation management processes and keep the bottom line in check. |
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