Profitability

From Network Design to Profitability: Real-World VCO Use Cases

Aaron Berg dives into the practical power of value chain optimization, spotlighting real-world use cases that drive measurable impact—from network design and manufacturing strategy to strategic sourcing and customer-level profitability. He highlights how River Logic’s VCO solution enables smarter decisions around capital investments, sustainability planning, and last-mile delivery by combining operational and financial modeling. The…

Ask Better Questions. Get Smarter Answers. VCO in Action

Aaron Berg illustrates how River Logic’s value chain optimization (VCO) solution transforms strategic decision-making—from plant closures to market expansion. Instead of waiting weeks for spreadsheet-driven analysis, leaders can now simulate complex what-if scenarios in real time. Whether evaluating new customer opportunities or restructuring operations, VCO delivers fast, financially grounded answers that align with both growth…

What is Value Chain Optimization—and Why It Matters Now

In this episode, Aaron Berg breaks down how value chain optimization (VCO) extends beyond traditional supply chain models by integrating operational decisions with real financial impacts. He explains how VCO enables companies to rapidly simulate “what-if” scenarios—like onboarding new customers, shifting production, or adjusting sourcing contracts—while understanding profitability at every level. From strategic sourcing to…

Features of a Digital Planning Twin

Modern businesses can simulate entire operations and financial outcomes before executing real-world decisions

Holt Cat: How a Woman Business Leader Helped Build a Culture of Excellence

A female executive's leadership approach drove measurable gains in workforce growth and profitability within a traditionally male-dominated sector