IO Technology Value Matrix 2017

Inventory optimization (IO) solutions are a key lever which can enable companies to streamline operations while maintaining service levels and freeing up working capital. In the 2017 edition of the IO Value Matrix, Nucleus found that leading vendors are delivering capabilities that help organizations determine the optimal safety stock to hold at the lowest price with greater automation and more accurate forecasts. Customers are getting value from solutions that deliver a continuous data model and provide users with tools to help them visualize and adopt recommended changes.

Date: April 27, 2017 | Research, Value Matrix: R71

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