In this blog post I list and briefly describe 38 software solutions that can be used for supply chain simulation. Some of the software solutions listed here are primarily meant for factory or general process simulation but can be applied…
The Excel Solver add-on in Excel can be used by any Excel user. Excel Solver allows Excel users to implement mathematical programing in Excel. In this way Excel users can solve optimization problems. In this blog post I provide 3…
Supply chain management commonly makes use of regression analysis to analyze relationships between variables and make predictions about future outcomes. Exemplary application domains are control of production levels, inventory levels, transportation costs, delivery times, customer demand, scrap reduction and customer…
A retail business sells products or services to consumers for either personal, household, or business use. Retail businesses can be small or big and can e.g. take the form of independent stores, chain stores, or online stores. Retailers can choose…
In this article I post a simple distribution supply chain agent-based model in Python. Agent-based modelling (abbreviated to ABM) was already introduced by me in various other blog posts. Here are some introductionary references that will get you started. I…