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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December 26, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Watch: Digitizing Transportation Is a Win-Win for Shippers and Carriers
Just what is supply-chain "digitization" anyway? And how far along are transportation companies in adapting to it?
December 19, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
On Road to Growth, Small Company Gets a Handle on Manufacturing
Papa & Barkley, maker of cannabis-based wellness products, navigates a steep growth trajectory with MRP software designed specifically for small companies.
December 19, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
New Research Shows Improvement in Working Capital Optimization
The latest Hackett Group survey of cost and working capital performance reveals a marked improvement in that area, at least when it comes to accounts receivable and inventory levels.

December 17, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Why Most Companies Aren’t Meeting Their Cost-Cutting Goals
December 13, 2019
By Logility
Energy Storage Company Saves $50 Million With Demand Planning
December 13, 2019
By Bloomberg
Lime's Chinese-Made Scooters Get Caught Up in Trump's Trade War
December 6, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | How Global Traders Can ‘Plan for Crazy’
December 6, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Watch: Enabling the 'Shipper-Shipper-Carrier' Relationship

December 4, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Watch: How to Fill Those Empty Backhauls
November 27, 2019
By Bloomberg
One American CEO’s Tortuous Path to Surviving Trump’s Trade Wars
November 18, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Watch: Supply Chain Disruption in 2020
November 14, 2019
By Sponsored by HERE Technologies
Entering the Cognitive Era of Supply-Chain Optimization
November 11, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
How a Maker of Agricultural Equipment Transformed Its Inbound Supply Chain

Aberdeen Supply Chain Webinar
January 7, 2020 | IBM
Aberdeen Supply Chain Knowledge Brief
January 7, 2020 | IBM
Planning Analytics Supply Chain Guided Demo
January 7, 2020 | IBM
Forrester Total Economic Impact of IBM Planning Analytics
January 7, 2020 | IBM
Finance Revenue Planning Demo
January 7, 2020 | IBM

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January 20, 2020
By Nate Evans, SCB Contributor
Tips to Mitigate Disruption During Chinese New Year
December 30, 2019
By Roddy Martin, SCB Contributor
The Amazonification of Supply Chains
December 27, 2019
By Andy Stinnes, SCB Contributor
Supply-Chain Innovation: In the Front Office or Back?
December 26, 2019
By Arnaud Morvan, SCB Contributor
Taming the Beast of Retail Supply-Chain Operations
December 16, 2019
By Rick Veague, SCB Contributor
Unleashing the Power of the Industrial Internet of Things

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How Global Traders Can ‘Plan for Crazy’
December 04, 2019
These are “crazy times” for global traders. Have the old methods of planning become useless? Read more.
AI’s Radical Impact on Supply-Chain Planning
November 06, 2019
Supply-chain planners can’t make sense of the chaos of data that’s available to them today, without the aid of artificial intelligence. Read more.
Podcast | How Technology Is Super-Charging Supply-Chain Collaboration
October 09, 2019
In the world of supply chain, “collaboration” is everyone’s favorite buzzword. But modern-day technology is investing the word with new meaning. Read more.