Harness the power of best-of-breed platforms.
Platform Solutions
Since one size never fits all, companies often prefer to create custom digital ecosystems that are enabled by the best tools available. However, deploying a network of disparate systems requires specialized digital transformation expertise and complex data and integration strategies. Through our consulting-driven, holistic approach – which integrates end-to-end services, proprietary accelerators and industry best practices – we solve today’s toughest supply chain problems.
Challenges
Key Challenges Driving Supply Chain Trends
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Need for Visibility
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Information Explosion
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Define and Measure KPIs
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Siloed Organizations
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Shorter Product Lifecycles
Offerings
Implement and integrate proven platforms into your digital framework to elevate your supply chain and ERP environment to boost operational agility, visibility and performance.
Planning
Plan efficiently. We’ll help you streamline supply chain planning processes and leverage proven technology to balance supply and demand. We can improve your forecast accuracy and optimize your capacity and resources to generate a Master Production Schedule, leading to more efficient Sales & Operations Planning.
Procurement
Simplify your sourcing, procurement, compliance and payment processes. Tap into our procurement expertise to improve your processes, while reducing maverick and increased spend, and enhancing supplier relationships.
Execution
Reimagine your logistics and distribution operations and networks. Modern distribution operations enable perfect inventory, optimized business processes and motivated workforces that boost productivity and reduce operating costs. We can help you improve end-to-end operational performance from order management to warehousing, distribution to last-mile delivery.
Control Tower
The pace of change has created a need for businesses to shift from a vertically managed ‘inward’ view to a horizontally managed ‘external’ view of the relationships and interdependencies of their trading partner network. We’ll help you put your data to work through predictive and prescriptive analytics that can optimize your entire supply chain. Use data for real-time demand and supply propagation and gain confidence by leveraging data-driven insights and real-time supply chain visibility.
Workforce Management
We help create global workforce experiences that truly reflect the connection between life and work today. Our solutions help improve workforce utilization and deliver deeper insights that make interactions meaningful. We’ll work with you to create connected work experiences that drive process automation, enable broad cross-functional collaboration and boost overall productivity.
Benefits
Our Platform Solutions Drive Measurable Business Value
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Faster Supplier Onboarding
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Improved Demand-Supply Matching
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Reduction in Stockouts
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Improved OTIF Performance
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Inventory Reduction
“I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard executives say, ‘If I only had better supply chain systems, I could have crushed my competition.’ Sales are nothing without the ability to deliver a product. As supply chain specialists, we can deliver custom, best-of-breed solutions to enable end-to-end supply chain performance and drive measurable business value.”
– Ramji Mani, Head of Platform Solutions
Partners
Stay ahead of the curve and gain added value by tapping into our strong partner ecosystem and integration engineering expertise.
Accelerators
Through our proprietary, customized accelerators, we empower enterprises to leverage cutting-edge technologies to accelerate solution deployment, increase user adoption and maximize business value.
KinNOW
Kinaxis Rapid Response configuration, with prebuilt assets, accelerates ROI.
Kinaxis Rapid Response configuration, with prebuilt assets, accelerates ROI.
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Quick Implementation Guide
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Data Mappings
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Industry Templates
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Integration Frameworks
WareNOW
Preconfigured solution drives rapid business value from new WMS deployments.
Preconfigured solution drives rapid business value from new WMS deployments.
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Prebuilt Integrations with Printers and Scanners
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Templates for Various Labels and Reports
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Adaptors for Integrating WMS with ERP / WCS / OMS / WFM
TraceNOW
Accelerated control tower implementation to realize value from existing data.
Accelerated control tower implementation to realize value from existing data.
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E2E Visibility KPI and Dashboards
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Alerts Mechanism
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Network Science
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Rapid Partner Onboarding
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Value Assessment
Insights & Resources
Explore these resources to learn more about our Platform Solutions.
Press Releases
Bristlecone Achieves Disruptor Rating in HFS Horizons Report
Bristlecone’s recognition as a Horizon One Disruptor highlights its unwavering commitment to innovation and transformative supply chain solutions.
White Papers
Unleashing the Power of GenAI in the Supply Chain
From experimentation to transformation – explore senior executives’ readiness to adopt GenAI and discover our strategic framework for effective implementation.
Past Events
June 17-20, 2024 – Kinexions, Miami, Florida
Bristlecone proudly sponsored Kinexions 2024, setting a new benchmark with innovative solutions and insights for the supply chain community.
Blog
Integration Insights: Integrating OIG with SAP ECC and SAP GRC
Explore the synergy between Oracle Identity Governance and SAP systems – and see how their integration simplifies identity and access management.
Blog
Industry Survey Unveils Trends in GenAI Adoption and Trust Levels Among Business Leaders
See the findings from our survey, which examines attitudes and adoption trends surrounding GenAI in the supply chain.
Videos
Top 3 Reasons to Consider Kinaxis for Your Planning Goals
Achieve your planning goals with Kinaxis technology. Ramji Mani highlights the top three ways Kinaxis sets itself apart from other planning software.
Videos
A Look Back at Bristlecone’s 2023 Highlights
Bristlecone had an eventful 2023! We learned a lot and got in on important conversations shaping the future of supply chain. Here’s a look back.
Videos
5 Ways to Decrease Your Logistics Spend by 8%
With ProvisionAI’s LevelLoad, Kimberly-Clark was able to fill their trucks more efficiently and greatly decrease volatility, resulting in millions in savings.
Videos
The Future of AI – And How to Avoid the Dangers
Ravi Starzl, Ph.D., of Carnegie Mellon explains the latest in AI innovation and illuminates how leading corporations will be using AI in the next 18-36 months.
