ProvisionAi and Kimberly-Clark Project EARL
ProvisionAi and Kimberly-Clark Project EARL recognized as CSCMP Innovation award finalists for solving costly transportation volatility challenges
ProvisionAi and Kimberly-Clark Project EARL recognized as CSCMP Innovation award finalists for solving costly transportation volatility challenges
The article by Keith Moore, “Smooth Operator – New Tools Enhancing Fulfillment Optimization,” (December 26, 2023) for Inside Logistics, explores the challenges in order fulfillment within supply chains. It highlights the critical execution phase where seamless operations become paramount. Moore introduces a new wave of optimization technologies bridging planning and execution, promising efficient inventory flow. These tools employ advanced optimization techniques, balancing costs and inventory levels.
The evolving landscape of supply chain dynamics, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, necessitates a paradigm shift in approach. Bob Trebilcock provides an insightful case study into this transformative journey of Kimberly-Clark, a leading consumer packaged goods (CPG) giant, in the article “It’s a reset moment for Kimberly-Clark’s supply chain” (April 1, 2023) for SupplyChain Management Review. As supply chains grapple with unprecedented challenges, Kimberly-Clark’s proactive response involves not just recovery but a strategic reset.
Lisa Johnson investigates how Kimberly-Clark tackled order bunching issues by leveraging AI and enhancing supply chain visibility, reducing daily variability by 40%. This improved on-time delivery and customer service and slashed distribution costs. The company continues investing in end-to-end supply chain digitization for a more responsive system.
“Supply Chain Visibility: How Kimberly-Clark Cleaned Up Order Bunching” (March 30, 2023) for CGT Consumer Goods Technology Magazine.
In the article “Kimberly-Clark: AI-enabled transportation transformation” for Logistic Management Magazine (November 3, 2023), Michael Levans examines how AI transforms the Supply Chain, optimizing it.
In the article for Global Trade Magazine, “Stay with the flow. How to solve your fluctuating problems” (August/September 2023), Tom Moore discussed the main challenges companies face for quick, effective, and consolidated delivery and achieving the best results with automated tools.
In his article for Supply & Demand Chain Executive, “Turning Modern Transportation Challenges into Opportunities.” (May 19, 2023) Tom Moore discussed the importance of staying ahead of the curve and embracing cutting-edge technologies for logistics performance to new heights and ensure long-term success in an increasingly competitive market.
In the article “Top 20 AI Applications in the Supply Chain” for Inbound Logistics (July 2023), Katrina Arabe, among others, named ProvisionAi’s load optimization tool.
In the article “Case Study: Using AI to Work Effectively with Carriers and Cut supply-chain Costs” for Smart Industry magazine, from June 30, 2023, Tom Moore analyses the possibility of optimizing supply chains using Artificial Intelligence at the example of ProvisionAi practice.
In the article “Green and Cost Savings Can Go Together (Really)” in Supply Chain Brain Magazine, Tom Moore provides his vision for achieving Green-Cost balance, sustainability goals, and improving E in supply chain ESG while decreasing the transportation and learning curve costs.