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The Benefits of SKU-Level Modeling and Forecasting

February 19, 2021 | by: David Phillips

Companies that manage large numbers of Stock Keeping Units, more commonly known as SKUs, often run into the issue of being able to plan and forecast at scale. Whether they are a manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer, organizations face significant challenges when modeling products that number in double digits, hundreds or even thousands. Yet, modeling at the SKU level creates real advantages as it provides a solid foundation for more accurate financial and operational planning and execution. SKU

Model Metrix to release new Function Pack for Quantrix Modeler

February 4, 2021 | by: David Phillips

When Steve Bailey and I began formalizing the vision for Model Metrix, we recognized the need for modeling solutions that fill the capability void between broken spreadsheet-based processes and less flexible planning and performance management solutions. One of the reasons business and finance professionals continue to use spreadsheets for mission-critical modeling is the robustness of their calculation

Model Metrix: Filling the Void Between Spreadsheets and Corporate Performance Management Solutions

January 25, 2021 | by: David Phillips

Corporate performance management (CPM) solutions like Adaptive Planning, Planful and Vena have transformed budgeting, planning and reporting for thousands of organizations. Despite their capabilities, many finance professionals still rely on spreadsheets for more complex financial and operational modeling. Spreadsheets offer a flexibility and creativity for modeling that most CPMs simply can’t match. However, spreadsheets often hit limitations, and contribute to risk, when they are part of a larger process. That’s one of the reasons Model Metrix was founded – to address