E-Commerce Firm, i2 Technologies, Hosts Webinar on Tactical Forecasting

Updated on Friday, April 27th, 2007 at 11:04 am

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Dallas, Texas - (Cheap Web Hosting Directory) - April 27, 2007 - E-commerce management tools and services firm, i2 Technologies, Inc., hosted a free web seminar to discuss recent improvements in tactical forecasting and network planning.

During the free web seminar, Schneider National Vice President of Engineering and Research,Ted Gifford and i2 Director of Transportation and Distribution Industry Solutions, Hal Feuchtwanger, discussed how one of North America’s largest transportation service providers has dramatically enhanced its ability to forecast its business through the application of world-class technology. They also shared how Schneider National is using its improved analytical capability to make better and more informed decisions for its business.

Featured topics included:

  • The characteristics and complexity of a large North American carrier network
  • How Schneider supports and enables the following processes:

    — Tactical capacity planning — Cost modeling — Bid response and pricing — Load acceptance — Rebalancing — Service/commitment obligations — Profit maximization

  • Challenges of creating a constrained capacity forecast model
  • Benefits of employing a world-class forecasting solution
  • Application/effectiveness of various forecasting techniques
  • Lessons learned from deployment and organizational acceptance

i2 Technologies provides flexible e-commerce solutions, designed to synchronize demand and supply across the ever-changing global business networks. i2’s supply chain management tools and services are utilized in a wide cross-section of industries; 20 of the AMR Research Top 25 Global Supply Chains belong to i2 customers.

To learn more about i2 Technologies, please visit: www.i2.com.

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