Supply chain

Supply chain

Of or referring to a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information, and resources that develops a product from supplier to customer in an efficient manner.

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Supply chain

In exponential smoothing, the factor used to smooth or philtre the data from the most recent period. (ex.- an alpha factor of 0.1 means to give the most recent data period a weighting of 0.1 and the ...

Execution

Software; Supply chain

The systems and functions that fulfil planned activities, such as production against work orders or the shipment of requirements to supply chain partners. The 'actual' that measures the success of ...

Manufacturing environment

Software; Supply chain

The overall set of factors that influence planning, scheduling and strategic production decisions which include type and timing of demand, product and process complexity, physical product form, ...

Quality of service (QoS) level

Software; Supply chain

A network or system agreement that specifies uptime, response time, acceptable error rates and other conditions for a given service and designated user base.