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Want the Best Supply Chain Talent? Offer the Best Technology 

Logility

for corporate and technology jobs In Germany, 780,000 additional technology specialists are needed by 2026 to meet the estimated demand Globally, more than three million cybersecurity positions were open as of 2020. Business leaders are feeling pressure.

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Outside-in planning: a big elephant that needs a bite-size approach

Supply Chain Trend

As a young dairy S&OP manager about 15 years ago, I used Lee’s approach in the schematic below to explain to a supply chain executive why our one trick approach to planning & response didn’t meet our customer service targets. I was happy with my analysis, and so was my direct manager.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

The process involves an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s Warehouse Automation & Control Market Research Study. I will soon be publishing the 2021 base-year study with a five-year forecast through 2026.

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A 2024 Outlook into the Future of Retail Promotions

Cognira

The enforcement of traceability laws, with the FSMA Section 204 deadline in January 2026, becomes a catalyst for operational enhancement and regulatory compliance. These trends are directly impacting how retailers approach promotion management, ensuring a balance between technological advancements and meeting customer demands.

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Reimagining IBP in the Age of AI

Supply Chain Trend

Specifically for supply chain, Gartner estimates are that short term planning decisions will be automated for 65% in 2026. Technology can have the planning processes automated and the digitize the decisions trees, data capturing, analysis, and trade-offs that support them. Some go as far as 80%.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

Decisions from an IBP meeting need to be made in the light of the company’s vision and strategy. A problem arises in IBP meetings when participants are distracted by very near-term planning issues, leaving insufficient time for longer term discussion and decisions. Automation versus Augmentation.

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Gain Control Over Your Production With Effective Capacity Planning

ThroughPut

If your business has the ability to determine the ability of your production line, service department, or function to meet a specified demand over a period of time and takes into account factors like downtime, legal, servicing, and other constraints, you can overcome a lot of your production pains.