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Watch: Connecting Planning and Execution in an AI-Powered System

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Unification of planning and execution systems tears down information silos, says Allan Dow, executive vice president and general manager of supply chain at Aptean.


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March 11, 2026
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Adis Sulejmanovic, head of digital supply chain transformation and strategy at Kraft Heinz, details the company’s efforts to create a “self-driving” supply chain.


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Planning After the Holiday Rush: What Comes Next?

March 11, 2026
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In a world where peak-season volatility is the new year-round normal, supply chains must be intentionally designed for agile responsiveness.


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How Technology Can Relieve Supply Chain Backlogs

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The question facing supply chain leaders isn’t whether to adopt more technology, but how intentionally to invest in systems that will govern decision-making for the next decade.


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March 6, 2026
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The post-peak period may lack the drama of peak, but its impact on profitability, customer loyalty and next year’s readiness is just as significant.


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How Supply Chain Orchestration is Maximizing the Value of Warehouse Space

March 5, 2026
Frank Kenney, SCB Contributor

The modern warehouse must adapt to volatility, support speed, and drive visibility across the supply chain.


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Watch: AstraZeneca's Journey of Continuous Improvement in Supply Chain Planning

March 4, 2026
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Mark Trainor, senior director of global transformation and technology with AstraZeneca, tells how the pharmaceutical giant transformed its planning function with the help of OMP.


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Through the Storm: How Logistics Leaders Will Survive and Thrive in 2026

March 4, 2026
Adrian Smith, SCB Contributor

After years of reacting to disruption, leaders are shifting their focus away from reinvention, and back toward discipline and accountability in how work gets done.


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Digital Sandboxes: The Practical Middle Ground Between Spreadsheets and Full Digital Twins

February 27, 2026
Ramakrishna Garine, SCB Contributor

Digital sandboxes turn uncertainty into fast, explainable choices.


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Supply Chain Planning & Optimization

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain planning and optimization. New technologies in supply chain planning and optimization are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using planning tools and solutions for supply chain optimization.

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