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Watch: Case Study: Palo Alto Networks Enhances Planning Function

Global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks, Inc. needed to implement a new tool for supply as well as sales and operations planning functionality — and time was of the essence. Anaplan stepped in to help.

Case Study: Palo Alto Networks Enhances Planning Function

Five Supply Chain Trends to Expect in 2022

Companies are focusing on surviving the pandemic and its effects before looking into cutting-edge technology.

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Four Reasons to Embrace Cloud Technology for Real-Time Supply Chain Collaboration

The advent of business networks on cloud platforms enables real-time visibility into supply chain conditions, allowing organizations to respond nimbly and add millions to their top and bottom lines.

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Supply Chain Risk Isn’t Going Away Anytime Soon

As the holidays approached and supply chains remain strained, businesses and consumers were eager for a return to normalcy in time for end-of-year surges. But with shipping containers stalled at ports and labor shortages reducing available workers, supply chain managers are seeing little improvement as 2021 comes to a close.

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How to Streamline the Procurement Process, From Finding Vendors to Paying Them

The procurement process is composed of symbiotic moving parts. When components don’t communicate efficiently, breaks in the supply chain occur, causing costly errors, lost time, and missed opportunities.

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Watch: How Will Supply Chains Cope With Inventory Disruption?

Richard Cabrera, executive vice president and head of middle-market banking with Umpqua Bank, details the permanent changes that businesses will be making in their inventory strategies as a result of COVID-19 and the subsequent supply chain meltdown.

How Will Supply Chains Cope With Inventory Disruption?

Watch: Supply Chain Requirements Vs. Solutions

One risks wasting huge sums by exploring supply chain solutions before identifying one's supply chain needs, says Steve Hopper, founder and principal of Inviscid Consulting.

Supply Chain Requirements Vs. Solutions

How Digital Twin Technology Is Bridging the Manufacturing Talent Gap

The concept of the digital twin, in which an organization creates a virtual representation of its business operation, has been around in various forms for decades, but has undergone a tremendous shift in recent years.

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Watch: Collaboration 2.0: A Critical Part of the Resilience Recipe

Mike Jette, vice president of consulting with GEP, defines the term “Collaboration 2.0,” and explains how it differs from earlier concepts of supply chain collaboration.

Collaboration 2.0: A Critical Part of the Resilience Recipe

How AI Could Solve the Supply Chain Crisis

Artificial intelligence, combined with other technologies and innovations, could bring about some long-lasting improvement across the entire supply chain, from the factory floor to the retail shelf. Here are some scenarios.

PMI Builds One-Stop Shop for ‘Touchless’ Supply Chain Management

A radical decision by tobacco giant Philip Morris International to transition to smoke-free products called for a global makeover of its supply chain processes.

Philip Morris International Inc. is transforming its product portfolio from the mono-category of tobacco to multi-category products including electronics, consumables and accessories. Photo: Getty Images.

Watch: Seven Tips for Manufacturers on Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

Rebecca Jasper, director of global supply chain with Minnesota Rubber & Plastics, offers seven tips for companies struggling to survive in the current supply chain crisis, as well as looking to cope with future disruptions.

Seven Tips for Manufacturers on Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

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