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HP Develops Network Visualization Tool

As a participant in a global supply chain, you know how costly disruptions can be. A major technology player, HP, has developed a visualization tool to help identify and mitigate risks. Read more...

Sales & Operations Planning for Beginners

The first in a series of educational articles on Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and its impact on supply chains has been posted to the 21st Century Supply Chain site. Read more...

Driving Supply Chain Digitalization

Digital advances are rapidly moving into the supply chain. It's not just Big Data and analytics, though. According to the EMSNOW site, several trends are driving the changes. Read more...

Designing a Meticulous Supply Chain

We're nearing the end of Jonathan Lofton's series on Supply Chain design, and his latest principle is one of the most important. Supply chains must be thorough down to the last detail Read more...

SAP and Microsoft Announce Integration Plan

Two big software players, SAP and Microsoft, have announced an integration plan that should make performing some procurement tasks on platforms we all use a bit easier. Read more...

Change Management is Crucial

If you've ever been involved in a big software implementation project, you know how important the change management process is. Read more...

Drones in the DC

Amazon's potential use of drones for customer delivery seemed to be all the rage a while back, but more practical applications of the technology across the supply chain are now being made public. Read more...

Is Machine Learning the Answer?

Forecasting demand has never been easy. An emerging technology, machine learning, is being applied to the statistical challenges embedded in the process, according to Chris Cunnane on the Logistics Viewpoints site. Read more...

Research on Big Data in Supply Chains

With all of the hype out there about the wonders of Big Data in the supply chain, it's a little puzzling to hear that most companies don't yet have a strategy for its use. Read more...

Business Processes and Visibility

When you attack the challenge of supply chain visibility for your organization, you're tackling both business processes and technology. Creating a unified view is a hugely complex task. Read more...

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