Positioning your business to win: Forecast and Demand Planning
White Papers This Forecast and Demand Planning eKit highlights case studies, best practices, and how IBM Express Advantage can help optimize inventory management. Wholesale distributors must manage inventories accurately and efficiently in order to meet...
[November 20, 2008, 10:37]
Chip sales up in 2003, forecast improves
News A better-than-expected first quarter of the year boosted the forecast for the 2003 worldwide semiconductor market, according to a Gartner study. But analysts at the firm said the forecast had been recalibrated, based on final 2002 data and...
[May 21, 2003, 8:53]
Xerox plans layoffs, lowers forecast
News The world's largest printing and document-services company announced plans to cut five percent of its workforce, and lowered its forecast for the next quarter. Describing current economic conditions as a "tough business environment", Xerox chief...
[October 24, 2008, 11:24]
Introducing SAS Forecast Studio
White Papers SAS Forecast Studio facilitates and speeds the statistical forecasting process by providing a convenient, user-friendly interface to the large-scale automatic forecasting, model building, and time series exploration capabilities available in the...
[December 27, 2006, 0:00]
DNATA, the Largest Airport Terminal Cargo Operator in the Middle East, Uses SAS to Forecast Workloads and Streamline Productivity
White Papers Because there is no room for under-utilization in today's airport cargo business, DNATA chose SAS to forecast the equipment, facilities and manpower it needs to stay competitive. Tight margins mean that DNATA, the largest cargo terminal operator in...
[July 5, 2006, 0:00]
Nokia cuts handset-sales forecast
News Consequently, Nokia's shipments forecast for the whole of 2008 dropped from 1.26 billion units to 1.24 billion. Nokia has downgraded its outlook for the fourth quarter of the year, blaming a "sharp pull-back in global consumer spending".
[November 14, 2008, 14:44]
Give Me the Weather Forecast
Downloads Replies with the latest weather forecast for any city or town in Australia, using reliable information from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. On Mac OS X, it can even cope with having to use a web proxy with authentication.
[July 1, 2006, 7:00]
Intel narrows forecast
News The estimate narrows a forecast Intel issued in July calling for revenue of $9.6bn to $10.2bn. Strong demand for notebooks could help Intel again see double-digit growth this year, the company said on Thursday during its scheduled midquarter update.
[September 9, 2005, 9:15]
Aura Forecast Engine
Downloads It can both offer the instant forecast by one mouse click or expand for you many levels of complicated model trees that stay behind a few final digits. Aura Is the automated expert system for multivariate statistical forecasting.
[December 3, 2003, 6:00]
Microsoft beats earnings forecast
News Buoyed by sales of the Xbox 360 and server software, Microsoft reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday that edged ahead of the company's forecast. The software giant said it earned $3.48bn (£1.85bn), or 35 cents a share, on revenue of $10.81bn...
[October 30, 2006, 11:48]
Intel cuts revenue forecast
News Later he said, "today you'd look back and say the forecast should have been lower -- but a lot of data has changed between now and then. Intel on Thursday reduced its revenue projection for the third quarter, citing factors such as lower-than...
[September 3, 2004, 8:55]
SAS Forecast Server Performance and Sizing for AIX on IBM System p 570 Server
White Papers SAS Forecast Server, designed for organizations in any industry, answers the need for large-scale and highly analytic forecasting as well as automated forecasting tools. IBM's unmatched expertise in hardware and software technology, along with...
[April 9, 2008, 1:02]
2003 forecast: Linux will eat Unix
News Gantz spoke Thursday during a teleconference in which the research company laid out its annual forecast of technology developments for the coming year. Among one technology researcher's predictions for 2003 is this sobering thought: A major...
[December 13, 2002, 7:32]
Forrester Research reduces IT-spending forecast
News Forrester Research's current 2009 estimate, released on Tuesday, is down from its previous forecast of 6.1 percent growth, which was issued prior to the steep drop in IT spending at the close of the third quarter.
[December 10, 2008, 6:30]
SAS Forecast Server Performance and Sizing for AIX on IBM System p5 Servers
White Papers SAS Forecast Server, designed for organizations in any industry, answers the need for large-scale and highly analytic forecasting as well as automated forecasting tools. IBM's unmatched expertise in hardware and software technology along with...
[April 9, 2008, 1:02]
IDC rejigs sales forecast after Vista delay
News PC companies will feel a small amount of pain this year from the delay of Microsoft's Vista operating system, according to a new forecast from IDC. Worldwide PC shipment growth is expected to be 10.5 percent, down slightly from expectations of 10.6...
[March 28, 2006, 13:35]
Chip sales growth forecast
News Other highlights of the SIA forecast include: Worldwide semiconductor sales will hit an all-time high in 2004 but stay relatively flat in 2005 before climbing again over the next two years, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.
[November 4, 2004, 8:48]
Small Improvements Causing Substantial Savings - Forecasting Intermittent Demand Data Using SAS Forecast Server
White Papers Continuous methods are meant to forecast the future values with respect to future time periods. Businesses require accurate forecasts of time series data that is not continuous. Often, time series data is intermittent (discontinuous or interrupted).
[May 31, 2008, 1:01]
Canon Europe CCI Improves Forecast Accuracy by Over 20%
White Papers The challenge was to improve forecast accuracy and ensure fair distribution of products among business units, countries and channels. Canon Europe CCI (Canon Consumer Imaging) is a subsidiary of Canon Inc.of Japan, a world-leading innovator and...
[July 11, 2007, 1:00]
IDC rethinks PC forecast
News Market researcher IDC says notebook sales and business purchasing have boosted its 2003 growth forecast for PC shipments by two points. IDC's June forecast was for global PC shipments of 145.2 million.
[September 5, 2003, 11:10]



