Data Sheet
Alloy Data Platform details
The Alloy Data Platform was built for consumer goods supply chain and sales data. Our solution integrates and harmonizes information from different sources across your...
ViewThe unifying data platform for consumer goods companies
The Alloy Data Platform was built for data from across the consumer goods supply chain. Break down silos that separate your data, systems and teams with a unified architecture that integrates, harmonizes and enriches data across your supply chain network.
Integration
Automatic, real-time collection of internal and partner data frees up your team and improves data quality
-
Pre-built connectors use techniques like RPA to continuously ingest demand and supply data at the most granular levels
-
Data format-agnostic, including: partner portals, EDI, spreadsheets, email forwarding, APIs and more
-
Cleanse and verify the recency and accuracy of data ingested from other systems
Modeling
Sophisticated data modeling and AI create a unified representation of your end-to-end supply chain
-
Translate SKU identifiers, units of measure and other attributes across distribution partners and your internal systems
-
Map locations and location types, shipment lanes, node inventory targets, lead times, and more by SKU
-
Understand the past, present and future by flexibly analyzing your data at any time interval, modeling different fiscal calendars, granularities, forecast versions and more
Prediction
Machine learning algorithms keep you ahead of supply-demand imbalances
-
Predict outages or overstocks with forward-looking metrics like Future Weeks of Supply for every item-location combination in your network
-
Forecast unit sales with a selection of nine different out-of-the-box models
-
Simulate the costs of inventory risks with metrics like Lost Sales $ or Spoils $
-
Identify instances of phantom inventory within your retail network
A single platform for sales, supply chain and planning
Disconnected data, systems and teams make it impossible to adapt quickly to change which creates inefficiency. The Alloy Data Platform enables coordinated, data-driven operations across your organization.
-
Alloy for Supply Chain
Simulate inventory risk across your supply chain network to anticipate, diagnose and respond to critical issues. Learn more >
-
Alloy for Sales
Take control of your retail partnerships with real-time analytics. Learn more >
-
Alloy for Demand Planning
Conduct strategic, integrated planning by converting POS demand into a single optimal shipment plan. Learn more >
Applications
Analysis
Real-time analytics that support data-driven decisions in sales and supply chain
Get detailsWhy Alloy
The central nervous system for sales, supply chain and planning
Break down the silos separating your teams. Alloy is a single source of truth for supply and demand, allowing all teams to speak the same language and collaborate more effectively.
Plan and execute based on true demand. By capturing demand in real-time at the point of sale, Alloy’s out-of-the-box connectors strengthen your sales, supply chain and planning processes.
Empower everyone to make data-driven decisions in real time. Alloy eliminates the guesswork and data wrangling, so you can plan better, execute better and build a better feedback loop between the two.
Related resources
Article
Not all demand is true demand
Shifting from demand proxies to true demand helps manufacturers reduce out-of-stocks. So why do many continue to use sell-in, and what are the costs?
Keep reading
Article
Amazon Retail Analytics Basic vs. Premium: What’s the value?
Brands on Vendor Central have access to Amazon Retail Analytics, which offers free & paid versions. This post breaks down differences in the sales &...
Keep reading