Operational Excellence through Optimization AI

We power your planning process with state-of-the-art heuristics, optimization, and machine learning

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At People Exponential, we harness the power of Operations Research (OR), enhanced by the latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques, to solve complex business problems. For the uninitiated, OR is a field of study that uses advanced analytical methods to make better decisions. Originating from military operations during World War II, OR has evolved into a pillar of modern business strategy, dealing with the application of advanced analytical methods to aid better decision-making. With a rich history and proven methodologies, OR holds the key to tackling a wide range of industrial, financial, and societal issues. It’s about finding the optimal solution to complex problems, from logistics and supply chain management to scheduling and process optimization. However, when coupled with the predictive prowess of AI, its capacity to drive business growth reaches new heights.

Our team at People Exponential, with over 15 years of experience in teaching, researching, developing, and successfully implementing OR models, is adept at using this powerful combination to navigate business complexities. We have been instrumental in driving operational efficiency and productivity, reducing costs, and optimizing processes across various industries. If you’re ready to leverage the power of OR and AI, to transform your business, you’re in the right place. People Exponential is not just a service provider - we’re a partner in your business’s journey towards efficiency and success.

Operational Excellence Services

Process Improvement Program

Optimize operations with our cutting-edge support. We utilize a mix of straightforward no-nonsense OM techniques and advanced analytics to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and promote sustainable growth. From supply chain optimization to real-time decision-making, we help you navigate the complexities of modern operations.

Business Process Modelling & Driver Analysis

We do a in-depth analysis of a business process that potentially can be improved using optimization and identify the profit or cost drivers and hard and soft constraints. Leveraging our deep expertise in operations research and AI technologies, we uncover innovative avenues for improvement.

Optimization Software

We implement off the shelf optimization software or develop custom algorithms depending on client use case. We tailor optimization pipelines uniquely suited for achieving maximum client value for both highly dynamic operational problem settings and tactical and strategic decision problems.

Advanced Planning & Scheduling

A structured program that helps you implement advanced planning and scheduling systems, including capacity planning, materials management, and production optimization.

Master Production Scheduling

Optimize your master production scheduling, focusing on improving forecast accuracy, streamlining production processes, and minimizing inventories and costs.

Warehouse Efficiency and Optimization Analysis

A data-driven assessment of current warehouse operations, with specific recommendations for improvements that directly contribute to cost savings. The focus is on improving throughput, minimizing overhead costs, and maximize resource utilization.

Training in decision science

Training that offers planners, operators, and decision-makers useful frameworks to think on how to structure decision problems and the tools to execute.
Includes optimization techniques for planning and scheduling

Training: Operational Excellence Through Data and AI

A training that teaches managers how to use data and AI to measure and improve operational performance. The focus is on KPIs, process optimization and continuous improvement.

Contact our partner

Reginald Dewil

Founding partner
Senior expert in operations, process & research
Reginald Dewil has over 14 years of research and consulting experience for large corporate as well as SME enterprises.​

Before becoming a partner at People Exponential, he was active in R&D of optimization algorithms and solver implementation.

He tackled challenging decision problems in laser cutting and sheet metal bending process planning, human robot collaborative work cell scheduling, vehicle routing, waste collection, satellite scheduling, production planning and network design.

Reginald has a PhD in Engineering Science, a Master’s Degree in Industrial Management, and a Master’s Degree in Engineering Technology and certifications in Quick Response Manufacturing and Smart Contracts. ​

Our Operational Excellence Team

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Georges Vandenhove

Founding partner
Senior expert in transformation, crisis & social dialogue
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Kimley Briesen

Founding partner
Senior expert in strategy, applied transformation & communication
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Reginald Dewil

Founding partner
Senior expert in operations, process & research
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Minderbroedersstraat 36
3300 Tienen
Belgium