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Blue Yonder

Blue Yonder Luminate Planning

Composite Score

6.6 /10

CX Score

7.0 /10

15 Reviews Write a Review

What is Blue Yonder Luminate Planning?

Supply chains are facing a new era of uncertainty. To ensure that your products get to the people who need them, Luminate® Planning leverages a powerful digital twin foundation to intelligently predict potential problems and opportunities, offer machine learning-based recommendations for action, and pivot production, inventory, and labor plans to minimize risk and deliver with confidence.

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Awards & Recognition

Blue Yonder Luminate Planning won the following awards in the Warehouse Management Systems category

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2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact

2023

2 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact

2022

Blue Yonder Luminate Planning Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

83 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

76 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+79 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Blue Yonder Luminate Planning?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Inspires Innovation
Continually Improving Product
Reliable

Cons

Under Delivered
Less Generous
Less Friendly Negotiation

Feature Ratings

Average 77

Receiving and Put-Away

Inventory Management

Shipping Management

Pick, Pack & Load

Location Management

Invoice Management

Forecasting and Planning

Analytics and Reporting

Labour Management

Purchasing

Returns Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 69

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

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Blue Yonder Luminate Planning Reviews

Diego C.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

Very Stable System! Higly Accurate Inventory

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Blue Yonder Luminate Planning from other similar products?

Amazing System Stability, easy to parametrize, easy to integrate with other systems, easy to customize.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Amazing System Stability with. The Warehouse Operation works 100% of the time without any problem

What do you dislike most about this product?

For the South America area is some expensive.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Full WMS system, with all possible functionalities that a any warehouse operation needs, with high stability and easy implementation.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Cons

Less Generous

Loris G.

Role: Operations
Industry: Communications
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2022

Wholesome tool

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Blue Yonder Luminate Planning from other similar products?

End to end coverage of the processes, as far as the solution goes

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Wholesome approach to supply management enabling the company to focus on the package instead of attempting to assemble various compatible third party solutions

What do you dislike most about this product?

Support. It should be intensely improved, from the initial training to the subsequent service/support requests. There are indications that that particular domain is still developing properly

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If your company wants overall supply chain management, and has competent personnel to handle it, look no further

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Role: Consultant
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2022

Customizable WMS

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Security Protects
Helps Innovate

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies
Less Caring
Wastes Time

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Blue Yonder Luminate Planning

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

Blue Yonder Luminate Planning Ratings

83 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

76 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+79 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Blue Yonder Luminate Planning?

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Cons

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Receiving and Put-Away Record and direct workers to to the best location to shelve the product.

Inventory Management Includes units tracking and purchasing, backorder status, and product history through barcodes, RFID, IoT and other methods of tracking inventory

Shipping Management Includes batch orders, packing slips and labels, rate calculations and tracking details.

Pick, Pack & Load Sort and print picking lists and then direct workers to the place where the product is stored and calculate the type and amount of packaging for orders.

Location Management Track inventory and view up-to-date inventory information across multiple locations and define physical and virtual warehouse locations.

Invoice Management Includes invoice creation, invoice capturing, invoice approval, and invoice payments.

Forecasting and Planning Includes historical "what-if" analysis, data separation, and demand shaping capacity.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Labour Management Automated schedulers plan and forecast workers needed by day and job type according to procurement and shipping schedules, estimate costs and track key KPIs.

Purchasing Storing of supplier information in one place and syncs to inventory levels to manage procurements.

Returns Management Includes returns quality check, pending returns, and dispute case tracking.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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Blue Yonder Luminate Planning Reviews

Diego C.

Very Stable System! Higly Accurate Inventory

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Loris G.

Wholesome tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Customizable WMS

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Receiving and Put-Away

Inventory Management

Shipping Management

Pick, Pack & Load

Location Management

Invoice Management

Forecasting and Planning

Analytics and Reporting

Labour Management

Purchasing

Returns Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support