Explore the Supply Chain of the Future
Connect all crucial value network touchpoints of manufacturing, engineering and the supply chain to support decision-making for Integrated Business Planning and operations.
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Sales & Operations Planning
Define a best in class process that focuses on the financial and operational aspects of the business: orders, material, capacity, inventory, and fulfillment. Bring together all stakeholders in the value network to create a consensus plan that provides an executive view of the possible economic results and drives optimized fulfillment of customer demand while minimizing risk.
Production Scheduling
Create realistic schedules that can adjust in real time to manage daily production, machine maintenance, rush orders, material availability, demand forecasts, and lead times. Use Virtual Twin Experience to keep profitability and customer expectations at the core of production planning with workable schedules that balance the variables of production, including your company’s unique manufacturing constraints, while aligning to business financial and operational goals.
Transportation & Logistics Planning
Deliver superior service consistently at lower costs with optimized planning of inventory, trucks, and drivers. Optimize processes across logistics and transportation that reduce lead times, minimize carbon emissions and meet customers’ demands with complete orders. Enable communication between planners and employees in the field for plans that remain accurate and up-to-date.
Workforce Planning
Integrate planning and scheduling processes in a single environment to strike the right balance between operational efficiency, regulations, employee satisfaction, and customer service. From long-range capacity planning to daily task scheduling, get valuable real-time insights to create and optimize work schedules while minimizing the effect of disruptions. This results in an improved customer experience and higher employee morale.
Operations Execution
Achieve responsive operational performance to reach the next level of excellence. Make significant improvements to efficiency through orchestrating activities and tasks against plans while proactively minimizing the impact of unplanned events. Real-time visibility and operational management control deliver performance status, alerts, tasks, and feedback for continuous optimization to all manufacturing and the supply chain stakeholders.
Industry Leaders Use DELMIA
- Transportation & Mobility
- Aerospace & Defense
- Industrial Equipment
- Energy & Materials
- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- High-Tech
- Business Services
- Consumers Packaged Goods & Retails
Transportation & Mobility
- 8 of 10 top global automotive OEMs
- 60% of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers
- Worldwide, every second, a new car is assembled with a part manufactured using DELMIA
Aerospace & Defense
- 9 of 10 world's largest aircraft manufacturers
- Supports the largest US domestic carrier with rostering crews and flights
- Roster air traffic controllers who manage 70% of the world's airspace
Industrial Equipment
- 50% of the world's largest farm equipment manufacturers
- 40% of the world's largest construction equipment manufacturers
Energy & Materials
- 80% of rolled aluminum products worldwide are planned and produced using DELMIA
- The world's largest liquid natural gas producers use DELMIA for fleet optimization
Life Sciences & Healthcare
- 2 of the world's largest robotic surgery suppliers with over 80% market share
- 2 of 3 world's top orthopedic device suppliers
High-Tech
- 85% of the world battery cell capacity is designed and produced using Dassault Systèmes
Business Services
- 2 of 10 top logistics companies worldwide
Consumers Packaged Goods & Retails
- 3 of 5 top global cosmetics companies
The importance of the supply chain of the future
In the context of the evolving business landscape, successful supply chains hold significant economic value. As sustainability becomes increasingly central to organizational strategies, efficient global supply chains are crucial for maintaining relevance, expanding into new markets, and preparing for the future workforce. The rising consumer preference for reducing environmental footprints underscores the importance of integrating sustainability into supply chain strategies.
Companies are increasingly turning to digital technologies such as virtual twins to optimize their supply chains. These innovations have demonstrated to unlock substantial economic benefits, including an estimated USD $1.3 trillion in additional value and significant reductions in CO2 emissions by 2030.
By leveraging solutions like DELMIA, Dassault Systèmes, businesses can accelerate sustainable operations throughout their supply chains. Through enhanced transparency, visibility, and informed decision-making, companies can optimize operations, reimagine business models, and drive innovation without compromising real-world effectiveness. This integration of digital capabilities ensures that successful supply chains not only contribute to economic prosperity but also align with sustainability objectives, fostering a more resilient and environmentally conscious business ecosystem.
Future-proofing supply chains is crucial in navigating the complexities of the supply chain of the future. With increasing pressure to offer more complex products to meet evolving customer expectations, supply chains face growing challenges. Rising customer preferences for environmental sustainability further add to the complexity, requiring companies to integrate eco-friendly practices into their operations.
Moreover, hidden vulnerabilities lurk within supply chains, posing significant risks. Disruptions in sourcing, delivery delays, production suspensions, and inefficient workforce utilization can all have detrimental impacts on business operations.
Furthermore, rising risks from global shocks and unpredictable events, such as natural disasters, geopolitical uncertainties, and cyber-attacks, underscore the urgency of future-proofing supply chains. By implementing robust strategies, leveraging advanced technologies, and fostering resilience, companies can mitigate risks and ensure the agility and adaptability of their supply chains in the face of uncertainty.
In an era of increasing globalization and market volatility, optimizing supply chain processes and technology emerges as a strategic imperative for businesses preparing for the supply chain of the future. The complexity of modern supply chains, compounded by factors such as customer expectations, market fluctuations, and global disruptions like COVID-19, demands a departure from traditional methods.
Research underscores the significant costs incurred from disruptions, with companies facing potential losses of up to 30%–50% of one year’s EBITDA per decade. Even in "normal" circumstances, challenges persist due to limited end-to-end visibility, agility, flexibility, and collaboration across the supply chain.
The reliance on manual processes and outdated technologies further inhibits efficient planning, exacerbating the disconnect between supply chain plans and real-world operations. Prioritizing optimization is essential for addressing these challenges, enabling businesses to enhance agility, mitigate risks, and align with sustainability goals—ultimately ensuring competitiveness and resilience in an ever-evolving business landscape
Dassault Systemes is recognized as a Leader in Global Supply Chain Planning and S&OP in IDC MarketScape Report