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Toyota using Kinaxis supply chain management solutions

Toyota has selected Kinaxis, providers of RapidResponse – a cloud-based supply chain management solution based on concurrent planning – to manage its automotive demand and supply chain processes.

Toyota will replace its manual planning systems with RapidResponse to unify the company’s global demand and supply planning between its sales and production divisions, and to help better manage vehicle and unit volume, said the companies in a statement.

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