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If you're serious about solving the toughest problems in finished goods inventory planning and demand forecasting FGS is for you. Here's what some of our customers say:
"For our needs, the tool we use is FGS. We've been
very satisfied with it." John R. DiPaola, former Manager,
Inventory Management, international supplier of jet engine service
parts. |
"With FGS we were able to manage our demand more accurately
and see where the fluctuations are in a given time. The
improvements have been drastic for us in terms of cutting our safety
stock. And we have confidence now that we will never short our
customers on key items." Hamlet Manouchehri,
Traffic Manager, Purchasing at CKE Restaurants in Anaheim,
California. "We did a search on all the different sales forecasting systems and FGS was the most flexible, and had the ability to do the most things - as opposed to some of the others, which are rigid." Kevin Smith, former Financial Planning Analyst at Pace Foods in San Antonio, Texas. |
"Forecasting is difficult where demand for products is
fairly lumpy or intermittent. FGS happens to be the best tool
available to do that." Michael G. Brown, former in-house
business development consultant, international industrial service
parts vendor. "E/Step Software is committed to service. They're there. They're available. And they take care of you. There hasn't been anything we haven't been able to solve." Vice President of Operations at automtive service parts distributor, Dallas, Texas. |
"As a general rule, we save about $10,000 in inventory for
each hour spent using the simulation software to review exceptions."
Manager of Planning and Analysis for a
specialty chemical process manufacturer. |
"In use, FGS has proven to be effective in fulfilling its
design goals - that of helping managers reduce inventory and improve
customer support through simulation and forecasting."
Jeff Beck, former Team Leader in Forecasting and Inventory Planning for an
international aerospace manufacturer. |
"The result is an extremely flexible package that gives the user a better tool for managing forecasts and inventor— two problem areas for most managers." Steven Melnyk, Software Editor, APICS - The Performance Advantage |
Yakima firm's software helps manufacturers reduce inventory, increase customer service, Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business (Kennewick, Washington), April 2011.
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