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SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGN

Supply Chain Design

Foresta

®

The Most Comprehensive Supply Chain Design Solution

Foresta

®

Easy to Use

Easy to Use

Comprehensive

Comprehensive

Robust

Robust

A comprehensive, cloud-based platform developed by leading practitioners to help organizations design, evaluate, and optimize their supply chains with greater speed and flexibility.

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Foresta

Foresta

®

SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGN

Foresta

®

The Most Comprehensive Supply Chain Design Solution

Foresta

®

Easy to Use

Comprehensive

Robust

A comprehensive, cloud-based platform developed by leading practitioners to help organizations design, evaluate, and optimize their supply chains with greater speed and flexibility.

Speak with an expert

Foresta

®

Speak with an expert

OVERVIEW

Optimize Every Stage of Your Supply Chain

Optimize Every Stage of Your Supply Chain

Optimize Every Stage of Your
Supply Chain

Foresta represents a new era in supply chain design. Developed by leading practitioners and built on advanced cloud infrastructure and optimization technologies, it helps organizations solve complex supply chain challenges with greater speed, flexibility, and scalability.

Foresta represents a new era in supply chain design — developed by leading practitioners, and built on the most advanced cloud infrastructure and optimization technologies. With Foresta,

you will gain unprecedented speed, flexibility, and scalability to solve

complex supply chain problems and achieve operational success.

Whether you’re optimizing your network, reducing inventory costs, or streamlining transportation, Foresta provides the tools to evaluate trade-offs and make decisions with confidence.

Whether you're optimizing your network, reducing inventory costs, or streamlining transportation Foresta gives you

the tools to act with confidence.

APPLICATIONS

Powerful Optimization Tools

Powerful Optimization Tools

Purpose-built applications that tackle every dimension of your supply chain design from network strategy to last-mile delivery.

Purpose-built applications that tackle every dimension of your supply chain design from network strategy to last-mile delivery.

Supply Chain Network Optimization

Optimize your network, product flow, and sourcing decisions.

  • Perform greenfield analysis

  • Evaluate facility open/close/expansion decisions

  • Evaluate tariffs and duties in sourcing decisions

  • Optimize product flow and mode mix

  • Evaluate risk

Supply Chain Network Optimization

Optimize your network, product flow, and sourcing decisions.

  • Perform greenfield analysis

  • Evaluate facility open/close/expansion decisions

  • Evaluate tariffs and duties in sourcing decisions

  • Optimize product flow and mode mix

  • Evaluate risk

Inventory Optimization

Position inventory where it’s needed while balancing cost and service.

  • Multi-echelon inventory optimization

  • Evaluate working capital impact

  • Optimize inventory parameters

  • Balance cost and service

Inventory Optimization

Position inventory where it’s needed while balancing cost and service.

  • Multi-echelon inventory optimization

  • Evaluate working capital impact

  • Optimize inventory parameters

  • Balance cost and service

Transportation Optimization

Smarter route, mode, and carrier decisions aligned to cost and service objectives.

  • Optimize delivery routes

  • Improve fleet utilization

  • Fleet sizing

  • Optimize direct store delivery

  • Evaluate cross-docks and mode selection

Transportation Optimization

Smarter route, mode, and carrier decisions aligned to cost and service objectives.

  • Optimize delivery routes

  • Improve fleet utilization

  • Fleet sizing

  • Optimize direct store delivery

  • Evaluate cross-docks and mode selection

Fulfillment Capacity & Labor Planning

Optimize fulfillment strategies, labor plans, and capacity expansion decisions to meet service targets and budget constraints.

  • Workforce planning

  • Capacity analysis

  • What-if scenarios

  • Evaluate fulfillment strategies

Fulfillment Capacity & Labor Planning

Optimize fulfillment strategies, labor plans, and capacity expansion decisions to meet service targets and budget constraints.

  • Workforce planning

  • Capacity analysis

  • What-if scenarios

  • Evaluate fulfillment strategies

FEATURES

Key Features of

Key Features of

Foresta

®

Foresta

®

Foresta

®

Explore the capabilities behind faster, more flexible supply chain decision making.

Explore the capabilities behind faster, more flexible supply chain decision making.

Explore the capabilities behind faster, more flexible supply chain decision making.

Cloud-Based Collaboration & Access Control

Cloud-Based Collaboration & Access Control

Cloud-Based Collaboration & Access Control

A modern cloud architecture that enables collaboration and role-based access management

A modern cloud architecture that enables collaboration and role-based access management

Unlimited Parallel Scenario Runs

Unlimited Parallel Scenario Runs

Unlimited Parallel Scenario Runs

Unlimited concurrent users and unlimited parallel scenario runs on virtual machines of your choice

Unlimited concurrent users and unlimited parallel scenario runs on virtual machines of your choice

App-to-App Decision Workflows

App-to-App Decision Workflows

App-to-App Decision Workflows

​Build app-to-app connections to create a sequence of decision models

​Build app-to-app connections to create a sequence of decision models

Standardized Workflows & Custom Views

Standardized Workflows & Custom Views

Standardized Workflows & Custom Views

Set up workflows and views to standardize processes tailored to your specific requirements

Set up workflows and views to standardize processes tailored to your specific requirements

Ranger AI

Ranger AI

Ranger AI

Accelerate supply chain decisions with AI-powered guidance, scenario exploration, and optimization.

Accelerate supply chain decisions with AI-powered guidance, scenario exploration, and optimization.

AI Decision Workflows

AI Decision Workflows

AI Decision Workflows

Build AI-powered decision workflows that automate repetitive planning tasks while keeping users in control.

Build AI-powered decision workflows that automate repetitive planning tasks while keeping users in control.

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SCENARIO PLANNING

Efficiently Manage and Analyze Scenarios

Create, organize, and compare scenarios, evaluate sensitivity and trade-offs, and identify the best course of action before making operational decisions.

SCENARIO PLANNING

Efficiently Manage and Analyze Scenarios

Create, organize, and compare scenarios, evaluate sensitivity and trade-offs, and identify the best course of action before making operational decisions.

TOOLS

Every Tool Your Team Needs to Decide with Confidence

Every Tool Your Team Needs to Decide with Confidence

Cloud Agnostic

Deploy on the cloud platform of your choice

Deploy on the cloud platform of your choice

Cloud Agnostic

Deploy on the cloud platform of your choice

API Integration

Easily connect to your internal or external data systems​

Easily connect to your internal or external data systems​

API Integration

Easily connect to your internal or external data systems​

3rd Party Data Source Integration

Integrated with FreightWaves, SMC3 and more

Integrated with FreightWaves, SMC3 and more

3rd Party Data Source Integration

Integrated with FreightWaves, SMC3 and more

Integrated with PowerBI and Tableau

Visualize results in the most popular tools such as PowerBI and Tableau and save time

Visualize results in the most popular tools such as PowerBI and Tableau and save time

Integrated with PowerBI and Tableau

Visualize results in the most popular tools such as PowerBI and Tableau and save time

Information Security Compliant

Foresta is a cloud-based SaaS tool that provides speed, flexibility, and scalability, along with state-of-the-art security compliance, including: SOC II Type 1 and Type 2, ISO 27001

Foresta is a cloud-based SaaS tool that provides speed, flexibility, and scalability, along with state-of-the-art security compliance, including: SOC II Type 1 and Type 2, ISO 27001

Information Security Compliant

Foresta is a cloud-based SaaS tool that provides speed, flexibility, and scalability, along with state-of-the-art security compliance, including: SOC II Type 1 and Type 2, ISO 27001

TESTIMONIALS

Trusted by leading supply chain teams

Trusted by leading supply chain teams

  • NIKHIL SOARES

    Chief Supply Chain Officer, SimpleTire

    “Decision Spot helped SimpleTire advance our network optimization by building an innovative, ingenious model. This model provided the ability for us to optimize for revenue, margin, and service in close to real-time. It has been one of SimpleTire’s most critical factors for success in 2022, and now we are on a very fast track in 2023.”

  • SCOTT GRATZ

    National Transportation and Fleet Manager, Stylecrest Inc.

    “Foresta’s intuitive design and robust optimization algorithms provide the tools to evaluate and enhance our supply chain efficiency. The support team’s agility in addressing our needs and rolling out new capabilities is praiseworthy and has accelerated expanded use at Stylecrest.”

  • RYAN VELEKE

    VP of Supply Chain Americas, Plexus Corp

    “We experienced quick and substantial improvements thanks to Decision Spot. Their strong SME knowledge in supply chain and exceptional AI expertise ensured we achieved our business objectives efficiently.”

  • BRI CELESCHI

    Machine Shop Planner, McWane Ductile

    "I am very happy with the Decision Spot software; it has made my daily scheduling much easier and faster. The support staff has also been very helpful if any problems come up.”

  • JEREMY M

    Program Manager, Strategic Production Planning, AEO

    Foresta by Decision Spot has completely transformed how we approach labor planning and peak season planning. The software is highly intuitive, making it easy to model complex staffing scenarios and optimize our workforce in real time. The team truly understands our needs. Foresta is an absolute game-changer. Highly recommended.

Trusted by global brands

Trusted by global brands

RESULTS

ClientResults

Foresta helps organizations turn complex supply chain decisions into measurable business results. Here are a few examples of the outcomes our customers have achieved.

Foresta helps organizations turn complex supply chain decisions into measurable business results. Here are a few examples of the outcomes our customers have achieved.

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Increase in an online retailer’s profit

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Reduction in a CPG company’s safety stock

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Improvement in a manufacturer’s raw material price prediction

RESULTS

ClientResults

Foresta helps organizations turn complex supply chain decisions into measurable business results. Here are a few examples of the outcomes our customers have achieved.

0%

Increase in an online retailer’s profit

0%

Reduction in a CPG company’s safety stock

0%

Improvement in a manufacturer’s raw material price prediction

See the full range of what
Foresta offers

See the full range
of what
Foresta offers

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Connect with our team and discover how Foresta's comprehensive supply chain design platform can transform your operations.

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