Avercast

Avercast by TransImpact is a forecasting software designed for demand planners to enhance supply chain performance. It features over 200 forecasting algorithms that operate at various hierarchical levels and maintains current ERP integrations.

Avercast software encompasses:

• Demand forecasting
• Inventory planning
• Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
• Capacity planning
• Supplier connection

The software allows for easy data transfer to Excel and offers customizable screens and functionalities tailored to specific needs without extra charges.

Avercast Key Features

• Comprehensive dashboards
• Notification alerts
• Ability to generate multiple forecasts
• Data segmentation and analysis
• Supply Planning
• Replenishment planning
• Low stock count alerts
• Scenario analysis (“What if Analysis”)
• Inventory reduction strategies

Forecasting capabilities include:

• Forecast generation up to 60 months ahead.
• Access to over 200 forecasting algorithms.
• Customizable reports for item prioritization, forecast comparison, accuracy evaluation, safety stock optimization, outlier identification, and more.
• Forecast creation for various custom categories like supplier, SKU, customer, location, brand, color, size, weight, revenue, profit, inventory, etc.
• Sales history and forecast adjustments for collaborative accuracy improvements.
• ERP or business intelligence tool integration, or use of an import tool.
• Customer service from experienced supply chain software professionals.
• Development team collaboration for customized solutions.

Avercast Business Forecasting (ABF)

• ABF offers financial forecasting suitable for small to large businesses:
• Enhances customer fill rates and prevents stock shortages
• Improves forecast accuracy
• Boosts inventory turnover
• Customization flexibility
• Batch analysis feature

Avercast Supply Planning (ASP)

ASP is an inventory planning tool from Avercast, providing a scheduling system for accurate replenishment and excess product elimination.

• Time-phased supply planning
• Consolidation of time periods
• Action item identification
• Safety stock management

Avercast Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

S&OP alerts users to irregular business processes, allowing for early problem identification and correction.

• Automation of the annual business planning process
• Management of collaborative efforts
• Performance comparisons (current, historical, future)

Avercast Capacity Planning (RCCP)

RCCP assists in aligning demand with manufacturing capabilities, offering reporting templates and a user-friendly graphical interface.

• Analysis of load and capacity for planned production
• Production resource visibility
• Redistribution of excess load across work centers

Avercast Sales Forecasting (ASF)

ASF facilitates real-time collaboration among sales staff during inventory forecasting and planning, enabling effective revenue forecasting and adjustments.

• Performance tracking against company budget
• Sales review
• Time-stamped note functionality

ERP Integration

Avercast is compatible with various ERP systems, including SYSPRO, Infor, Oracle, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, and others.