Software simplifies view of complex supply chain designs.
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INSIGHT Model Collaborator(TM) (IMC) provides managers and non-analysts with view into design and analysis from SAILS 21 v3, by acting as viewer for information generated within strategic supply chain design software. It enables functionality of SAILS interface, allowing non-analyst users to review data and analysis in map, chart, report, or data-export form. Software also allows full view results, input data, edit, copy, save models, and create capabilities.
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INSIGHT Model Collaborator Harnesses Data and Analysis Power in Low Cost Package; Enables Faster Decision Making for Management Team
Manassas, VA. - July 10, 2003 - INSIGHT, Inc., a top international provider of supply chain planning solutions for the world's foremost companies, announces the INSIGHT Model Collaborator(TM) (IMC), a low-cost viewer for data and analyses generated within SAILS 21, the world's most powerful strategic supply chain design software. IMC(TM) fully enables the functionality of the SAILS interface, which allows managers and other non-analyst users to review data and analysis in the form of a map, chart, report, or data export. The IMC software is a casual user view into supply chain design and analysis from SAILS 21 Version 3, which embodies the best current capabilities used by top global firms.
"INSIGHT Model Collaborator (IMC) is a window into the details of supply chain optimization for managers or remote project team members with no desire to run complex models but a need to conduct analysis or view the output of supply chain modeling runs from SAILS," says Robert J. Belshaw, an INSIGHT vice president. "IMC guides users with an established suite of data presentation tools, such as maps, charts, and lists of tabular data."
The INSIGHT Model Collaborator (IMC) software:
o Enables viewing of the solver output for complex, supply chain design models
o Empowers project team members to view and analyze the output of SAILS models
o Allows full view results/input data/edit/copy/save models/create capability
o Gives users a hands-on ability to view the model in it's entirety
o Includes SAILS data presentation tools: maps, charts, written reports, data exports, etc.
About INSIGHT, Inc.
INSIGHT software and consulting provide optimization-based planning and scheduling to solve the supply chain management issues of the world's top companies. INSIGHT solves these latest, critical, and most complex problems for 40% of Fortune Magazine's top fifty, 70% of Business Week's most profitable corporations, and 70% of the companies judged to have the best supply chains. Clients often select INSIGHT when other solutions have failed. These clients rely on INSIGHT to gain the greatest competitive advantage from the best answer. Clients include Abbott Laboratories, BASF, BPAmoco, Clorox, ExxonMobil, HP, Ingram Books, Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg, Levi Strauss, Motorola, PepsiCo, Perrier, Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, Pennzoil, Toyota, and Unilever.
The X-System®, a proprietary optimization engine, powers a network of planning and scheduling solutions. Examples include crew scheduling, production planning, design of global supply chains, transportation planning, and inventory analysis within PowerChain(TM) Inventory from Optiant. Increasingly, INSIGHT provides optimization components, partnering with third party software providers to deliver best-of-breed solutions. Call INSIGHT at (703) 366-3061. On the Web, visit www.INSIGHT-MSS.com.
