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Explore the most common use cases for network design and optimization.

 

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Using AIMMS Network Design as the underlying technology, this eBook discusses examples of scenario analysis and optimization in practice.

What’s inside?

  • Scenario analysis and optimization defined
  • Creating a strategic digital twin (digital representation) of your supply chain network
  • Modeling your base case
  • Optimizing your supply chain based on costs and service levels
  • Modeling carbon costs
  • Dealing with multiple capacity constraints
  • Network design for risk and resilience
  • Diversifying sourcing and manufacturing
  • Evaluating M&A and investment opportunities

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About AIMMS Network Design

AIMMS Network Design is fueled by powerful mathematical optimization in the back end, and intuitive scenario analysis capabilities in the front, empowering you to create exible designs and expose hidden risks in your network. The application is ideal for organizations that have reached the limits of Excel and are looking for powerful software to run various scenarios, know the impact of each in terms of costs and service levels, and make informed decisions.

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Comparing Leading Supply Chain Network Design Software Vendors

Capabilities Recommended by Analysts

AIMMS has been listed as a Sample Vendor for Supply Chain Network Design in numerous Gartner reports, including Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. The app also supports scenario planning, a key capability recommended by analysts to build supply chain resilience today.

 

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“We chose AIMMS because its app wraps a state-of-the-art solver engine in an easy-to-use data interface with strong scenario modeling and results visualization tools. This enables us to quickly evaluate various scenarios that drive supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction. The system allowed us to be up and running very quickly.” – Read the press release

“AIMMS provides outstanding value. It allows us to quickly answer very specific questions affecting our business. The benefits from optimizing our business based on those answers provides a great ROI for FMC-NA.”

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“A lot of network design decisions have cost implications. We can use AIMMS to get answers we can trust and believe in. These answers add weight to those conversations.” – Read an interview