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The Only o9 vs. Kinaxis Comparison Written From Real Planning Experience — Not Vendor Brochures
When companies evaluate advanced planning platforms, two names dominate the conversation: o9 vs Kinaxis...
There’s a hard truth about master data preparation, that almost no one tells companies before they implement an advanced planning tool like o9, Kinaxis, SAP IBP, or Blue Yonder:
Your SAP master data...
Organizations are building Control Towers to gain visibility, speed, and agility but very few fully understand where an Advanced Planning Solution (APS) actually fits into that roadmap. There is a moment...
When companies implement advanced planning systems (APS) with MILP Solvers, they typically expect “smart,” “optimal,” and “mathematically perfect” plans.
But what planners often experience instead are...
For two decades, companies have used S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) as their primary cross-functional alignment process. In theory, S&OP is elegant: demand, supply, finance, and leadership...
Most companies approach advanced planning system selection backwards. They start with product demos, long feature lists, vendor pitches, and shiny dashboards. They debate UI colors, workflow screens, and...
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