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Supply chain planning and execution software
News Release from: Datacraft Solutions | Subject: Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 August 2006
Gaining value and visibility in the
supply chain
The Datacraft Solutions' replenishment supply chain digital kanban lean system allows users access and fully utilize powerful lean benefits immediately for a low, predictable monthly fee.
According to Datacraft Solutions' chairman and CEO Stephen Parker, "We enable companies to sign up using our 'software as a service' (SaaS) model and gain immediate realized value and visibility to their supply chain We provide them with the most optimum platform to create and maintain their Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks." Demand driven supply chain networks, by default it incorporates the kanban process
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 25 Aug 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Demand driven supply chain networks defined
Demand Driven Supply Chain Networks (DDSCN), by default it incorporates the kanban process and kanban is but a small piece of the process which is essential to a successful supply chain.
Digital Kanban makes manufacturing leaner
A huge growth is recorded with an Internet-based lean manufacturing digital Kanban on-demand delivery platform that eliminates lengthy, complicated and expensive infrastructure upgrades.
This critical lean technology is all about the demand/pull which starts from the customer and drives the whole supply chain for the organization.
Kanban is but a small piece of the process which is essential to a successful supply chain.
Datacraft Solutions enables companies of any size to gain full and unbiased visibility within their supply chain.
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Digital Kanban Trumps e-Kanban
Digital Kanban further reduces stock inventory, increases buyer/planner capacity, simplifies management and co-ordinates all users, such as operational planners and amterials handlers.
Digital kanban cuts inventory by $2 million
Digital kanban technology has reduced a Tier One automotive supplier's inventory by approximately $2,000,000 - the company says it has had zero part shortages since going 'live' three months ago.
Companies utilizing a demand driven supply chain network are able to realized immediate value no matter the direction within the value chain from which they start.
According to Parker, "Datacraft Solutions' Internet-based on-demand delivery platform offers key benefits from the very beginning of an implementation - namely, the elimination of lengthy, complicated and expensive infrastructure upgrades before you can even begin to see positive ROI (return on investment).
There is simply no faster or easier way to begin exploiting the power of Digital Kanban in your operations." Datacraft Solutions is applying the lessons of continuous improvement to their platform, making the replenishment supply chain digital kanban implementation more efficient and effective as time goes on.
This optimization occurs on an ongoing basis.
Datacraft Solutions uses the on-demand delivery model because many of the kanban solutions used by Fortune 100 and 500 companies are well outside the budget of small to mid-sized companies.
Datacraft Solutions provides solutions that allow even the smallest companies to remain competitive, without having to incur costly IT expenses.
Sharing knowledge is also a key new distinction in the replenishment supply chain digital kanban world; as the solutions continue to spread throughout the manufacturing industry, Datacraft Solutions draws upon the insights and experiences of their client base to enhance the functionality of their product offerings.
Datacraft Solutions has experienced significant growth in the past twelve months by eliminating complicated, expensive, time-intensive software implementations as well as extensive training regiments and the need for internal support.
The Datacraft Solutions' replenishment supply chain digital kanban lean system allows customers access and fully utilize powerful lean benefits immediately for a low, predictable monthly fee.
Services are scalable so manufacturers can design a demand driven supply chain network.
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