Bristlecone is a supply chain consulting and system Integration multinational company. It is a part of $16.9 billion multinational Mahindra Group. They have completed more than 300 engagements across 20 different industry verticals till now. The company is ranked among the top 10 supply chain system integrators of 2012 in Gartner's Supply Chain System Integrators survey.

They provide Integrated Supply Chain, Analytics, Integrated Sourcing & Procurement, Information Management, Technology & Integration and Managed Services.

We believe that quantitative supply chains are the future: where every possible future gets a probability, where every possible decision gets an economic score, and where control is given back to management thanks to extensive automation. Lokad's goal is to make this future a reality. We help companies do more with their supply chains, their inventories and their production capacities than classical methods would ever allow. Our technology combines big data and Machine Learning. Our teams deliver the supply chain expertise. Lokad is the winner of the 2010 Microsft Azure Partner of the Year Award, and was named as one of Europe's 100 hottest startups by Wired Magazine (09/2012).

Armada allows companies to share data securely amongst multiple partners and create a digital supply network. The Armada Platform allows users to quickly set up their supply chain flows, add partners and stakeholders, and manage data on Armada. An intuitive workflow allows users to quickly set up supply chain processes and visualize data across the supply chain, allowing them to identify bottlenecks and adjust strategies. Armada handles all data security, privacy and interaction with DLT, allowing users to focus on managing their supply chain and delivering the bottom line. Granular provenance of data is achieved through a toolkit to connect with IOT and existing systems. Users can use Armada Applications to handle track & trace, enhanced collaboration channels, or securely share data to 3rd parties to handle services such as trade finance.

AN OVERVIEW OF LOKAD Lokad delivers the best supply chain decisions that technology can produce. Decide when to reorder and how much to reorder. Decide when to produce more or when to liquidate. Decide how to re-balance stocks between locations. We provide an end-to-end solution that accounts for every demand pattern and every constraint that applies to your supply chain. Make the most of every single unit held in stock Inventory is a balance between the cost of stock and the cost of stockouts. Lokad not only forecasts the future demand in ways that are uniquely applicable to supply chain optimization, we also take into account all of your economic drivers to make the most of every single unit you buy. We do not merely minimize percents of forecasting error, but dollars or euros of error. The exact figures your company needs In order to generate a purchase order there are so many variables to be taken into account that it can be overwhelming: future demand, varying lead time, minimum order quantity, past stockouts, price breaks … yet Lokad manages as many drivers and constraints as it takes to produce the exact numbers needed by your company. Ecommerce, fashion, food industry, MRO, manufacturing: stocks are everywhere, but each industry has its very own challenges. Lokad focuses on helping you make the most of your data to help you optimize your inventory. Our solutions are tailored to address your unique needs and take your business to the next level of optimization.

More Data, More Power Connecting all stakeholders across the supply chain, Armada illustrates the entirety of your supply chain’s story. Identify bottlenecks and gain specific insight into every detail. Use Armada Applications to connect track and trace, enhanced communications and third parties, like trade finance, to your supply chain. Security and Simplicity We built Armada with the focus of protecting your data, but also designing it as simple as possible. Ensuring that your data is private on Hedera Hashgraph, Armada makes it intuitive to share data in near real-time with your partners. Easy access to all data let’s you focus on solving problems, not diagnosing them. Integration for all stakeholders Armada offers an assortment of tools to integrate with your and your partners’ existing workflows, reducing tedious onboarding, integration and adjusting to new processes. Bring new levels of automation and efficiency to your supply chain, without changing your workflow.

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