Collaborative Planning Forecast and Replenishment is a supply chain management practice for multi-tier co-ordination. This slides incoporate CPFR, Unified Communications, RFID, RTLS and Portal Collaboration technologies to execute advanced CPFR.
2. CPFR Overview
• Plan your extended supply
chain
◦ Share forecasts and supply
commits with customers and
suppliers
◦ Get visibility to supplier
capacity
◦ Reallocate key components
◦ Make alternate sourcing
decisions
• Manage inventory cost and
improve fulfillment
◦ Suppliers manage your
inventory
◦ Manage your customers’
inventory
• React quickly to supply
chain exceptions
◦ Waterfall analysis
◦ User-configurable exceptions
◦ Automated exception
handling via workflow
Contract
Manufacturer
You SupplierCustomer
Run plan
Optional
Forecast
‘memory’
Supply commit
‘boards’
Supply commit
‘memory’
Demand
‘boards’
Run plan
Demand
‘systems’
Supply
forecast
Consensus
forecast
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3. VICS CPFR Model
Definition
◦ Collaborative Planning,
Forecasting and
Replenishment (CPFR®) is
defined as a business practice
that combines the
collaborative intelligence of
multiple trading partners in the
planning and fulfilment of
customer demand.
Benefits
◦ CPFR links sales and
marketing best practices, such
as category management, to
supply chain planning and
execution processes to
increase availability while
reducing inventory,
transportation and logistics
costs.
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Manufacturer
Retailer
Consumer
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5. RFID readers and antennas
A RFID reader consist of an antenna (or more) and an interrogator
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6. Using barcode and RFID
across the supply chain
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CHALLENGES
Supply chain has
small objects at either
end and big objects
(containers) in the
middle.
Shipper and retailer
lose track of their
goods in the middle.
Long range
technology is needed
for this ‘middle’
transportation domain.
Short range small
asset technologies at
either end.
Distribution
Center
ITEM
PACKAGE
TRANSPORT UNIT
PALLET
CONTAINER
MOVEMENT VEHICLE
Bar Code
Satellite
Active RF
Passive RF
FactorySupplier Customer
7. RTLS Video
How Real Time Location System (RTLS) can be implemented using Wi-Fi triangulation
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9. CEBP: Integrating ICT to
Business applications
Communications Enabled Business
ProcessUnified CommunicationsCommunications
Unified
Commu-
nications
Business
Process
Internet
and PSTN
gateway
CEBP
Process-Centric
Equipment-Centric
Hardware
Software
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