Sales & Operations Planning

IDC: The Extended Supply Chain

April 8, 2016

How Your Supply Chain Can Drive Digital Transformation for Your Business

April 8, 2016

Digitizing the Extended Supply Chain: How to Survive and Thrive

April 8, 2016

SAP

Oracle Expands Cloud Model for Software, Platforms and Infrastructure

April 8, 2016

Oracle Corp.

Oracle Corp. has released a series of new Oracle Cloud services, covering software-as-a-service (SaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) applications.

How J.R. Simplot Overhauled Its Demand Planning & Forecasting

April 8, 2016

John Ball, Senior Director, Optimization, J.R. Simplot Co.

SnapAV: A Young Company Prospers With Automated Planning

April 8, 2016

Evan Flinn, Senior Demand Planner, SnapAV

Red Wing Shoe Company: Big Strides Towards the Future

April 8, 2016

Mallery Dosdall, Demand Planning Manager, Red Wing Shoe Co., Inc.

Sporting Goods Leader Strives for a Best-in-Class Supply Chain

April 7, 2016

Challenge: Double-digit annual growth, a growing number of SKUs to plan for, and demands for excellent customer service led to the search for improvements in the area of supply chain planning.

First Solar: Challenging the Norm in Supply-Chain Management

April 4, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

First Solar sets out to create a centralized network that will allow it to share forecast data with suppliers upstream, and customers downstream. Systems analyst Cameron Sulfaro describes the initiative, and what it has achieved to date.

Anritsu Forges a Proactive Supply Chain

April 4, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

Anritsu was determined to get out of its "firefighting" mode, and craft a supply chain built around being proactive and managing exceptions. Dave Stenfort, director of operations, explains how it was done.

Sales & Operations Planning

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding sales and operations planning (S&OP) and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in S&OP are transforming the way companies do business - 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 S&OP solutions for supply chain optimization.