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Achieving supply chain agility and resiliency with digital transformation tools
Achieving supply chain agility and resiliency with digital transformation tools

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

In the wake of COVID-19 and widening geopolitical risks, companies around the world are aiming for supply chain agility, resilience, and efficiency, but how can they achieve these? In this blog post, you’ll learn about current supply chain risks, what constitutes an agile and resilient supply chain, and how to achieve that through digital transformation.

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anyLogistix 3.0 – a new chapter  for the supply chain design and optimization software
anyLogistix 3.0 – a new chapter for the supply chain design and optimization software

Andrei Nozhenko

We have released anyLogistix 3.0 – a major new version of the supply chain analytics software that helps design, optimize, and analyze a company’s supply chain.

You can already download it from the website. Meanwhile, see what it has to offer.

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Mergers and acquisitions affecting supply chains
Mergers and acquisitions affecting supply chains

Ryan Berger

When two companies join together in a merger, or one company takes over another company in an acquisition, there are many elements that need to be considered. One of the most important is the supply chain of the two companies. For supply chain synergy in mergers and acquisitions to be created, management from all departments must work with supply chain managers to develop a new supply chain that will add the most value to the business.

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Sales and operations planning in supply chain: is your company ready?
Sales and operations planning in supply chain: is your company ready?

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

S&OP aligns supply chain operations with consumer demand. Although it can be highly beneficial, its implementation is not mandatory for all businesses. Companies with complex supply chains and unpredictable demand may benefit greatly, but smaller businesses could start by focusing on digitizing supply chains and leveraging optimization and simulation tools.

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Green supply chains: achieve and manage them using advanced technologies
Green supply chains: achieve and manage them using advanced technologies

Ryan Berger

Governments have been trying to come up with a solution to climate change and increasing greenhouse gas emissions for years. However, their success has been limited. So, it is time for businesses and individuals to take the reins, and one way to do that is through implementing green practices in supply chain management.

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Supply chain planning and modeling for decision-support: approaches and techniques
Supply chain planning and modeling for decision-support: approaches and techniques

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

Successful supply chain management is impossible without proper planning. However, supply chain planning is not as easy as it sounds. In this blog post, you will learn about various supply chain planning challenges on strategic, tactical, and operational levels, and dive deeper into planning done with modeling.

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What is logistics planning and how can it benefit your business
What is logistics planning and how can it benefit your business

Ryan Berger

Logistics planning and strategy is vital to the success of an organization. Plan correctly and you will be able to reduce risks and highlight hidden problems. Fail to plan and you may face expensive disruptions, inefficiencies, and an inability to scale operations. Find out all about logistics planning in this blog post.

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Understanding supply chain resilience and how to achieve it
Understanding supply chain resilience and how to achieve it

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

Now the scale of challenge for supply chain managers is greater than ever. Vital commodities such as crude oil, natural gas, cereals, and more have been affected. Logistical networks have been disrupted and energy prices have skyrocketed. Uncertainty, risks, and the resulting disruptive events are major vulnerabilities in the supply chain, however, these can be fixed or mitigated with resilience.

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The 2022 Supply Chain Sustainability Hackathon
The 2022 Supply Chain Sustainability Hackathon

Maria Ivanova

anyLogistix is used not only for business challenges but for academic purposes as well. Two students, Kunsh Puranik and Jiwon Suh, won first place along with a $3,000 scholarship prize using anyLogistix at The 2022 Supply Chain Sustainability Hackathon.

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Inventory planning in supply chain management
Inventory planning in supply chain management

Anastasiya Malinovskaya

Holding inventory is important as it allows organizations to operate continuously. However, having too much inventory could affect your business’s cash flow and hinder growth as the money tied up in excessive inventory can’t be invested in other areas.    

Take a closer look at the inventory planning process in supply chain management and learn how technologies like simulation can help make the most of it.  

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