| Manugistics Group, Inc. provides demand and supply chain management software worldwide. Its demand and revenue management solutions are designed to enable clients to create business strategies, such as consensus demand planning, optimal pricing strategies, targeted promotion campaigns, markdown planning, and revenue management. The companys logistics management solutions are designed for the shippers, carriers, and logistics service providers to manage the complexities of global logistics, including multiple modes of transport, such as by air, rail, sea, and truck. Its maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions are designed to provide support, from asset receipt to delivery back into service, for heavy maintenance, repair, overhaul, upgrade, or modification services for complex equipment, such as aircraft, engines, vehicles, or ships, as well as related subsystems and components. Manugistics Groups manufacturing planning and scheduling solutions are designed to help clients synchronize production, logistics, materials, and other resources across their networks of plants and manufacturing partners. Its sales and operations planning solutions are designed to review past performance and current data on sales forecasts, booked orders, direct materials procurement, manufacturing plans, and distribution and shipping capacity. The companys supplier and customer collaboration solutions enable adaptive and collaborative demand and supply chain management in which strategic and operational plans are coordinated with trading partners, supply chain operations are continuously monitored, and plan-versus-actual discrepancies are detected. Manugistics Groups supply chain management solutions are designed to provide control over the activities required to source, make, store, and move goods; and to service and maintain a companys assets and those of its customers. It also provides strategic consulting, implementation, and customer support services. The company has strategic alliances with Agile Software, Manhattan Associates, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, Cognos, Emptoris, Vendavo, Vignette, and Workplace plc. It was formerly known as Scientific Time Sharing, Inc. Manugistics Group was founded in 1986 and is based in Rockville, Maryland. |
