Blue Yonder, a prominent supply chain solutions provider, has announced the purchase of flexis AG, a software technology business that specializes in production optimization and transportation planning for automotive and industrial OEMs. This strategic step expands Blue Yonder's ability to help organizations with highly configurable products and extensive supplier networks design and optimize complicated manufacturing facilities and network configurations.
Flexis' solutions enable organizations to provide exceptional service by including dynamic planning, flexible order slotting, and sequencing. These capabilities address modern manufacturing difficulties such as the increase in electric car production, digital purchasing methods, and improved configure-to-order customisation choices. Blue Yonder hopes to open new opportunities and provide value across the planning and execution cycle by incorporating flexis' expertise, which includes advanced planning and scheduling, sales and operations planning, and transportation planning.
As organizations prioritize customisation, flexis enables manufacturers to schedule and sequence orders on assembly lines in a flexible manner, connecting with order management systems to balance and optimize production dates based on various limitations. The acquisition of flexis expands Blue Yonder's end-to-end supply chain management capabilities, providing solutions for managing complexity, improving accuracy, and efficiency.
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