Joe Davis 
In the complex tapestry of today’s supply chain management, uncertainty has emerged as a constant, fundamental element. This prevailing “VUCA” (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) environment underscores an era of unprecedented unpredictability. While uncertainty has always been an inherent aspect of supply chain dynamics, its prominence and the extent of its fluctuations have intensified in … Read more
Managing inventory efficiently is more challenging and crucial than ever in today’s VUCA Environment. Multi-echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) has emerged as a critical strategy for businesses looking to enhance their supply chain management. This comprehensive guide dives into the concept of MEIO, how it differs from traditional Inventory Optimization (IO), and why it’s becoming increasingly … Read more
As supply chain dynamics evolve in response to our fluctuating global landscape, 2024 will be another year marked by significant transformations and disruptions. The challenges and uncertainties of the last few years have spurred a series of trends shaping the future of supply chain management. We recently sat down with GAINS Co-Founder Bill Benton to … Read more
When inventory management falters, so does the rest of your operation. Supply chain disruption in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions has underscored the importance of swiftly overcoming inventory management challenges. If products do not reliably get from A to B, it threatens the sustainability of any business. Despite the inherent complexity of managing inventory, inaccurate … Read more
Featuring GAINS VP of Industry Strategy Amber Salley Amber Salley is an award-winning supply chain professional and Vice President of Industry Strategy at GAINS. She has presented at major industry events across Europe and North America. She is known for her expertise in integrating cutting-edge technologies like AI, ML, and cloud computing into supply chain planning, … Read more
The advent of COVID-19 catapulted supply chain management into a new VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity) era, and the disruption hasn’t slowed. This period is characterized by heightened unpredictability and intricate challenges within the supply chain, prompting a critical reassessment of existing risk management strategies and inventory practices. Far from merely causing supply chain disruption, … Read more
By Amber Salley As a leader in supply chain management, GAINS demonstrates a keen alignment with the trends for 2024 by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM). Illustrating that GAINS is not only responsive to the current shifts and needs of the industry but also proactive in adopting and implementing strategies that position us … Read more
By Jeff Metersky I recently read an article titled “Woman Foolishly Thinks She Just Needs To Get Through This Week.” The headline made me laugh out loud as I read on; I started to identify with the article’s subject: “Each Monday morning, we catch up in the office over coffee, and she just repeats how she … Read more
Reflecting on a Year of Challenges and Opportunities, Lessons Learned and a Look Ahead As we close the chapter on 2023, there’s no doubt that the supply chain industry has been through a transformative period. We navigated the aftermath of the pandemic and the Great Resignation, two significant events that reshaped our understanding of global … Read more
Making Better Decisions Through Inventory Segmentation By Drazen Blagovic In the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain management, the importance of efficient inventory segmentation cannot be overstated. Our recent GAINS Summit shed light on this critical topic, offering groundbreaking strategies to help customers enhance decision-making through effective inventory segmentation. The GAINS Summit illuminated the path toward … Read more
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Helping companies fulfill their customer's promises, GAINS is the supply chain performance optimization company. Our first-in-class platform transcends traditional silos of ERP, supply chain planning, and network design, enabling integrated, smarter, faster, and composable decisions across the time to plan horizons from strategic design to order execution. Specifically designed to manage volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), GAINS helps companies focus on prioritizing the right decisions at the right time at the right speed and scale to optimize supply chain performance, improve profits, and boost customer confidence.
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