Our blog posts
Insights: Reducing waste in manufacturing
Manufacturing companies can achieve low levels of wastage – and save costs in the long run with the help of mathematical optimization.
Insights: Saving electricity in production
Find out with OPTANO how peak load management, flexible production and heat integration can reduce your production costs.
Insights: Mathematical optimization to eliminate production bottlenecks
A bottleneck affects the entire production. Deploying analytical methods such as mathematical optimization can help solve the problem.
Insights: Using resources more efficiently
By using material resources more efficiently, companies can cut costs and remain competitive. This can be achieved with smart planning.
Insights: Customized production in small batches
The trend toward individualization makes work more difficult for production planners. We show how production can be profitable even in small batch sizes.
Safety stocks in inventory management
Katharina Klerx explains in an interview why calculating optimum safety stocks is a complex and important aspect of inventory management.
Our vlog posts
The management of complex production networks is demanding. Often, the necessary transparency is lacking to coordinate demand and production capacities in such a way that goods availability and production costs are in an optimal relationship. How production networks work and how they can be optimized with the help of advanced analytics is what our colleague Marc Johann talks about in his premiere as the second host of “One more thing about…”. Enjoy!