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Featured Insights | ORTEC Supply Chain Optimization

Insights Overview

Field service scheduling optimization diagram

Mar 16, 2026 - InsightGoos Kant - Thought Leader Optimization & AI at ORTEC

Field Service Scheduling Optimization: The Hidden Complexity

ORTEC Finished Goods Logistics for Manufacturers

Mar 15, 2026 - Insight

6 Challenges, Solutions, and Strategies for Logistics in Manufacturing

Boosting E-Grocery Efficiency with Time Slot Booking

Mar 1, 2026 - Insight

The Ultimate Guide to Boosting E-Grocery Efficiency with Time Slot Booking

Foodservice Delivery Supply Chain Planning

Jan 28, 2026 - Insight

Optimize Your Foodservice Distribution with AI-Powered Solutions

How ORTEC Routing Transforms Beverage Distribution

Jan 22, 2026 - Insight

How ORTEC Transforms Last Mile Beverage Distribution

ORTEC Atlanta's 25-Year Journey

Jan 22, 2026 - Insight

Inspiring Innovation and Elevating Outcomes: ORTEC’s 25-Year Journey in Atlanta

AI Adoption for Supply Chain and Logistics Operations

Jan 14, 2026 - Insight

Closing the AI Leadership Gap in Logistics

4 Must-Know Trends for Optimizing Manufacturing and CPG Logistics

Jan 5, 2026 - Insight

4 Trends and Proven Tips to Optimize Manufacturing Logistics in 2026

ORTEC Agentic AI

Dec 16, 2025 - Insight

Agentic AI in Supply Chain Optimization

State of AI and Machine Learning for Supply Chains and Logistics

Dec 15, 2025 - Insight

ORTEC Survey Reveals the State of AI, ML, and Agentic AI Adoption in Logistics

ORTEC Let's Talk AI

Dec 15, 2025 - Insight

How AI Transforms Enterprise Planning & Decision-Making

Data-Driven Logistics Solutions | ORTEC

Dec 10, 2025 - Insight

Navigating Manufacturing, Distribution, and Transportation Logistics in 2026

Essential Questions for Your AI-Powered Solutions

Nov 5, 2025 - Insight

8 Critical Questions to Transform Your Routing Strategy

AI Agents and the Supply Chain Ecosystem

Oct 24, 2025 - Insight

AI Agents in the Supply Chain Ecosystem: The Digital Twin Learns to Talk

5 Steps to Improve Service and Efficiency in Store Delivery

Oct 22, 2025 - Insight

5 Steps to Improve Service and Efficiency in Store Delivery

Suzanne Thomasson, Strategic Workforce Planning, ORTEC

Oct 22, 2025 - Insight

Beyond the Daily Puzzle: Strategic Workforce Planning

ORTEC | 10 Factors That Influence the Pace of Change | image by Freepik

Oct 21, 2025 - Insight

10 Factors That Influence the Pace of Organizational Change – and How to Manage Them

ORTEC VSPA - Vectorized Shortest Path Algorithm

Oct 13, 2025 - Insight

Innovation in Route Planning: A Breakthrough for the Logistics Sector

ORTEC | Load Building and Route Scheduling for SAP

Oct 10, 2025 - Insight

ORTEC Load Building and Routing Planning for SAP® ECC and SAP S/4HANA®

Strategic Network Design for Agile Supply Chains

Oct 6, 2025 - Insight

Supply Chain Agility: Planning for Unpredictable Disruptions

4 Keys to Optimized Load Planning

Sep 24, 2025 - Insight

The Secrets to Load Building Success with Next-Gen Solutions

Stefan Huntemann, SVP Supply Chain Planning Europe at ORTEC

Sep 12, 2025 - Insight

Dynamic Planning Turns Logistics into Competitive Advantage

The future of Workforce Scheduling

Aug 21, 2025 - Insight

The Value of Optimizers and Self-Scheduling in Workforce Scheduling

Overcoming Talent Scarcity with AI

Aug 5, 2025 - Insight

3 Key Trends Transforming Workforce Management in the USA

A GenAI Mindmap -Benefit from Generative AI

Jul 21, 2025 - Insight

What Is Generative AI and How Can It Drive Business Value?

Top Criteria for Delivery Optimization | ORTEC Supply Chain Solutions

Jul 6, 2025 - Insight

Top Criteria for Optimal Distribution Solutions

Last Mile Optimization - Modeling and AI | ExpertsTalk podcast

Jun 25, 2025 - Insight

Embracing Last Mile Optimization Through Modeling and AI

Sander Vlot, VP ORTEC Center of Excellence

Jun 10, 2025 - Insight

Smarter Business Decisions with Structured Scenario Planning

Mastering Seasonal Logistics

Jun 5, 2025 - Insight

Mastering Seasonal Logistics: Smart Strategies in Every Demand Cycle

7 Best Practices for Warehouse Workforce Scheduling

Jun 4, 2025 - Insight

7 Best Practices for Enhanced Workforce Scheduling in Warehouses

Why the Last Mile Matters in Retail Logistics

Jun 4, 2025 - Insight

Why the Last Mile Matters in Retail Logistics

Direct Store Delivery for retail and wholesale distribution

Jun 4, 2025 - Insight

Optimizing Direct Store Delivery

Improve Last Mile Delivery for Retailers

Jun 3, 2025 - Insight

6 Ways to Improve Last Mile Delivery for Retail and Grocery Logistics

Dynamic Time Slot Booking: Smarter E-Logistics Delivery

Jun 1, 2025 - Insight

How Dynamic Time Slot Booking Is Powering the Future of E-Logistics

Turning Forecasts into Actionable Workforce Plans

May 28, 2025 - Insight

Demand Management: Transforming Forecasts into Workload Demand

Webinar: personnel planning with AI

May 26, 2025 - Insight

AI in HR: Smarter workforce planning with ORTEC

Mastering Store Delivery with Last Mile Delivery Software

May 22, 2025 - Insight

Mastering Store Delivery with Last Mile Delivery Software

Agility and Digital Transformation

May 19, 2025 - Insight

Logistics Leadership: Agility and Digital Transformation

How Delivery Route Optimization Powers Profitable E-Grocery Delivery

May 11, 2025 - Insight

How Delivery Route Optimization Powers Profitable E-Grocery Delivery

ORTEC WFM - Outsmart Labor Shortages

Apr 28, 2025 - Insight

Outsmart Labor Shortages with Strategic Contract Mix optimization

Portrait Simon Asmus, Managing Director Schiphol Airport Retail

Apr 24, 2025 - Insight

Smart Workforce Scheduling at Schiphol Airport Retail

E-Grocery & E-Mobility: Smarter Last Mile Delivery with Electric Vehicles

Apr 20, 2025 - Insight

E-Grocery & E-Mobility: Smarter Last Mile Delivery with Electric Vehicles

Load Optimization Solutions for Manufacturers

Apr 15, 2025 - Insight

The Future of Load Planning for Manufacturing

ORTEC | The Ultimate Guide to Dynamic Workforce Management for Warehouses

Mar 23, 2025 - Insight

The Ultimate Guide to Dynamic Workforce Management for Warehouses

ORTEC | 6 Steps to Improve Service and Efficiency in Last Mile Logistics

Mar 14, 2025 - Insight

6 Steps to Improve Service and Efficiency in Last-Mile Logistics

Advanced Logistics Planning for Grocery Delivery

Mar 7, 2025 - Insight

E-Grocery’s Delivery Challenge: Practical Solutions for Retailers

13 Ways to Reduce Costs and Labor with 3D Load Building

Feb 18, 2025 - Insight

13 Ways to Reduce Costs and Labor with 3D Load Building

Route Optimization Software: A Game Changer for Food Distributors

Feb 12, 2025 - Insight

Route Optimization Software: A Game Changer for Food Distributors

Revolutionizing Distributor Foodservice Solutions

Feb 11, 2025 - Insight

Revolutionizing Distributor Foodservice Solutions

Essential Components of Food Delivery Optimization

Feb 10, 2025 - Insight

Essential Components of Food Delivery Optimization

Navigating Challenges in Food Delivery Optimization

Feb 7, 2025 - Insight

Navigating Challenges in Food Delivery Optimization

Essential Criteria for Foodservice Delivery Optimization

Feb 6, 2025 - Insight

Essential Criteria for Foodservice Routing and Scheduling Optimization

Food and Beverage Experts George Ninikas and Ken Swagten | ORTEC

Feb 6, 2025 - Insight

Navigating Food and Beverage Distribution: Expert Insights

The Role of Technology in Foodservice Distribution

Feb 4, 2025 - Insight

The Role of Technology in Foodservice Distribution

Innovative Strategies for Beverage Distribution

Feb 2, 2025 - Insight

9 Innovative Strategies for Beverage Distribution

Visibility Solutions Empowering Foodservice Distribution

Jan 30, 2025 - Insight

Visibility Solutions: Empowering Foodservice Distribution

Enhancing Foodservice Routing Productivity

Jan 28, 2025 - Insight

Enhancing Foodservice Routing Productivity

Truck in New York - Real-Time Visibility Solutions for Foodservice - ORTEC

Jan 27, 2025 - Insight

Real-Time Visibility Solutions for Foodservice

Advanced Technology in Wholesale Logistics

Jan 24, 2025 - Insight

Integrating Advanced Technology in Wholesale Logistics

Wholesale Beverage Logistics: Challenges and Solutions

Jan 21, 2025 - Insight

Wholesale Beverage Logistics: Challenges and Solutions

Aligning Supply Chain Strategy and Execution is Critical for Success

Jan 13, 2025 - Insight

Aligning Strategy and Execution for Supply Chain Operations

Innovative Solutions for Energy Downstream Distribution

Jan 8, 2025 - Insight

Innovative Solutions for Energy Downstream Distribution

Streamlining Warehouse Operations

Nov 13, 2024 - Insight

Streamlining Warehouse Operations with ORTEC's Temp Agency Scheduling Platform

ORTEC Americas is featured in Innovate Georgia

Nov 11, 2024 - Insight

ORTEC Americas is Featured in Innovate® Georgia

ORTEC Supply Chain Planning and Routing Efficiency

Nov 4, 2024 - Insight

2 Steps to Drive Supply Chain Efficiency for Transportation & Logistics Companies

Skill management for workforces

Oct 30, 2024 - Insight

Elevating Warehouse Productivity with Skill Management and AI Optimization

Refrigerator full of Heineken bottles

Oct 28, 2024 - Insight

HEINEKEN: Balancing local agility and global synergy in supply chain planning

Future planning design principles

Oct 23, 2024 - Insight

Designing the ‘Future of Planning’: Engaging and adaptive software for faster and smarter decisions

The future of work: leveraging AI for efficient and satisfying workforce management

Oct 21, 2024 - Insight

The Future of Work: Leveraging AI for Efficient Workforce Management

Centralized Scheduling for Warehousing

Sep 30, 2024 - Insight

Centralized Scheduling in Warehousing: Transitioning with ORTEC for Optimal Efficiency

Improving Cost Absorption in Private Fleet Transportation

Sep 11, 2024 - Insight

Improving Cost Absorption in Private Fleet Transportation [Special Report]

ORTEC + SupplyChainBrain Podcast | September 6

Sep 6, 2024 - Insight

Podcast: Closing the Gap Between Supply Chain Strategy and Execution

4 Benefits of Carton, Pallet, and Load Optimization

Aug 22, 2024 - Insight

4 Scenarios and Benefits for Carton, Pallet, and Load Optimization

ORTEC + Georgia Tech | Professional Certificate Program for Supply Chain Analytics

Aug 8, 2024 - Insight

ORTEC Partners with Georgia Tech to Offer a Professional Certificate Program for Supply Chain Analytics

ORTEC | CIO Coverage - Top 10 Last Mile Delivery Companies 2024

Jul 31, 2024 - Insight

10 Last Mile Delivery Companies to Watch

ORTEC | How Retailers Are Maximizing Efficiency with Store Delivery Optimization

Jul 15, 2024 - Insight

How Retailers Are Maximizing Efficiency with Store Delivery Optimization

Managing Shifting Workload Needs in Warehousing with ORTEC AI

Jul 15, 2024 - Insight

Managing Shifting Workload Needs in Warehousing with ORTEC AI

ORTEC | E-Guide - Transforming Your Business for the Future

Jul 12, 2024 - Insight

Unleashing the Power of ORTEC Solutions: Transforming Your Business for the Future

ORTEC Data Analytics for Energy Supply Chains

Jul 1, 2024 - Insight

Best Practices in Data Analytics for Energy Companies

WEBINAR SERIES: Best Practices in Bulk Logistics

Jun 25, 2024 - Insight

VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES: Best Practices in Bulk Logistics

ORTEC’s Dual Approach to Problem Solving

Jun 20, 2024 - Insight

Data-Driven Operations and Strategies for Successful Supply Chain Improvement

5 Ways to Maximize Operational Efficiency in Oil & Gas Distribution

Jun 15, 2024 - Insight

5 Ways to Maximize Operational Efficiency in Oil & Gas Bulk Distribution

Zelfroosteren

Jun 11, 2024 - Insight

5 tips for self-scheduling: planning work schedules effectively and efficiently

Productive workforce scheduling in transportation and retail logistics

Jun 11, 2024 - Insight

The Key to Productive Workforce Scheduling in Transportation and Retail Logistics

6 Tips to Unlock the Value of ORTEC's Solutions

Jun 10, 2024 - Insight

Overcoming Decision Paralysis – 6 Tips to Unlock the Value of ORTEC's Solutions

ORTEC | Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Execution

May 30, 2024 - Insight

Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Execution for Organizational Success

ORTEC Academy | Combating the Forgetting Curve

May 23, 2024 - Insight

Combating the Forgetting Curve with ORTEC Academy

8 Ways to Navigate Today's Market Challenges | ORTEC Supply Chain Solutions

May 21, 2024 - Insight

8 Ways ORTEC Can Help You Navigate Today's Economic and Market Challenges

ORTEC Supply Chain Planning and Routing Efficiency

May 15, 2024 - Insight

Revolutionizing Supply Chain Operations: A Comprehensive Framework for Operational Excellence

ORTEC’s Dual Approach to Problem Solving

May 10, 2024 - Insight

ORTEC’s Dual Approach to Problem Solving

ORTEC | Navigating Business Challenges and Unlocking the Value of ORTEC

Apr 30, 2024 - Insight

Navigating Business Challenges and Unlocking Value with ORTEC

ORTEC | Integrated Loading and Routing

Apr 12, 2024 - Insight

Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency: The Synergy of Integrated Routing and Loading

ORTEC | The Power of Adaptability in Next-Gen Routing Solutions

Mar 22, 2024 - Insight

The Power of Adaptability in Next-Gen Routing Solutions

Frans van Helden EVP Supply Chain Planning

Mar 18, 2024 - Insight

More Dialogue, Shorter Implementation Time

ORTEC | Reducing Environmental Impact in Manufacturing Logistics

Feb 13, 2024 - Insight

Reducing Environmental Impact in Manufacturing Logistics

ORTEC-Optimizers for workforce scheduling: 10 myths

Feb 11, 2024 - Insight

10 Myths about Using Optimizers for Workforce Scheduling

DHL Resilient Supply Chain + ORTEC

Dec 18, 2023 - Insight

Game-Changing Analytics at DHL

Peapod + ORTEC | Creating a Better E-Grocery Experience

Dec 15, 2023 - Insight

Peapod: "My Team Wants to be a Catalyst in the Traditional Grocery Sector"

ORTEC: Five Key Aspects Reviewed || JBF Consulting

Nov 15, 2023 - Insight

ORTEC 2023: Five Key Aspects Reviewed | JBF Consulting

Change Management is key to your Digital Transformation journey

Sep 11, 2023 - Insight

Change Management for Digital Transformation

Organizational Alignment in Final Mile Delivery

Jul 13, 2023 - Insight

Delivering Success: Organizational Alignment in Final Mile Delivery - an Executive View

Headoffice Essent from Sky

Jun 28, 2023 - Insight

No One Can Solve a Crisis by Their Lonesome

CIOCoverage Top 10 Planning and Forecasting Solutions 2023

Jun 26, 2023 - Insight

10 Best Planning and Forecasting Solution Providing Companies to Watch

Leveraging Big Data in Manufacturing Supply Chains

Jun 11, 2023 - Insight

Leveraging Big Data in Manufacturing Supply Chains

ORTEC Finished Goods Logistics Webinar - March 2023

Apr 4, 2023 - Insight

The Future of Logistics: 5 Key Takeaways You Need to Know

Food & Beverage Wholesale Distribution Solutions

Apr 1, 2023 - Insight

Route Optimization Solutions for Foodservice and Beverage Distribution

Streamline Your Logistics Chain with Optimized Shipments | ORTEC

Feb 20, 2023 - Insight

Streamline Your Logistics Chain with Optimized Shipments

Load Optimization is the Secret to Less Air

Feb 5, 2023 - Insight

Load Optimization: The Secret to Shipping Less Air

ORTEC Strategic Routing Analytics for Delivery Efficiency

Jan 15, 2023 - Insight

Tactical Routing Analytics