Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # GAINSystems ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://gainsystems.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Benefits, Best Practices and Supplier Performance](https://gainsystems.com/blog/supplier-relationship-management-benefits-and-best-practices/): Learn how Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) strengthens supplier relationships and enhances business competitiveness with effective strategies. - [AI in Procurement: How Smarter Decisions Drive Cost Savings Beyond Sourcing](https://gainsystems.com/blog/ai-in-procurement-how-smarter-decisions-drive-cost-savings-beyond-sourcing/): Learn how AI in procurement supports automation, lead time prediction, replenishment, cost reduction, and better supply decisions across complex supply chains. - [How Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization Builds Supply Chain Resilience](https://gainsystems.com/blog/how-multi-echelon-inventory-optimization-builds-supply-chain-resilience/): Learn how multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO) improves inventory resilience through smarter buffer placement, dynamic planning, and better inventory decisions. - [How Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization Reduces Inventory Without Sacrificing Service Levels](https://gainsystems.com/blog/how-multi-echelon-inventory-optimization-reduces-inventory/): Learn how multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO) reduces safety stock, improves service levels, and helps supply chains make smarter inventory decisions. - [What Is Merchandise Planning? Key Elements and Process](https://gainsystems.com/blog/what-is-merchandise-planning-key-elements-and-process/): Discover how merchandise planning helps retailers optimize inventory, forecast demand, and boost sales by balancing supply with customer needs. - [How AI Demand Planning Reduces the Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/blog/3-ways-to-tame-the-bullwhip-effect-on-inventory/): How AI demand planning reduces the bullwhip effect in supply chains — the four causes, three reductions, and real customer outcomes from GAINS deployments. - [Predictive Analytics for Supply Chain: Benefits, Use Cases, and Implementation](https://gainsystems.com/blog/predictive-analytics-in-supply-chain/): Predictive analytics for supply chain uses historical and real-time data with statistical models and machine learning to forecast what's likely to happen next — demand shifts, supplier risk, lead-time changes — so teams can act before a problem hits. It's the step between descriptive analytics (what happened) and prescriptive analytics (what to do), and it's where most supply chain teams are now investing. - [The Next Evolution of Supply Chain Planning: Decision Engineering](https://gainsystems.com/blog/the-next-evolution-of-supply-chain-planning-decision-engineering/): Supply chain volatility demands more than static plans and one-off scenario analysis. Learn how decision engineering, optimization, and scenario-first planning help organizations evaluate trade-offs, respond faster, and make better decisions at scale. - [Why Your Supply Chain Dashboard Isn’t Helping You Make Better Decisions](https://gainsystems.com/blog/why-your-supply-chain-dashboard-isnt-helping-you-make-better-decisions/): Most supply chain teams have plenty of data. The challenge is turning visibility into action. Learn how decision-ready dashboards help planners identify risk, prioritize trade-offs, and act faster. - [AI and Machine Learning in Inventory Optimization: How the Approach Actually Works](https://gainsystems.com/blog/how-to-take-an-ai-approach-to-inventory-management/): How AI and machine learning in inventory optimization deliver measurable results — with real customer outcomes and a better approach to AI-driven inventory. - [7 Common MRO Supply Chain Challenges, And How To Overcome Them](https://gainsystems.com/blog/7-common-mro-supply-chain-challenges-and-how-to-overcome-them/): The 7 most common MRO supply chain challenges — parts availability, inventory, forecasting, supplier risk — and how MRO supply chain optimization solves them. - [The 7 Key Elements of Effective Supply Chain Design](https://gainsystems.com/blog/key-elements-of-effective-supply-chain-design/): The seven elements of effective supply chain design in 2026 — what they are, how they fit together, and where each one drives measurable results. - [The Complicated Art of Getting Your Money Back](https://gainsystems.com/blog/the-complicated-art-of-getting-your-money-back/): $175B in IEEPA tariff refunds are now claimable — but who actually gets paid? Learn how manufacturers, distributors, and retailers should prepare. - [6 Ways AI Is Transforming Supply Chain Design](https://gainsystems.com/blog/ai-is-transforming-supply-chain-network-design/): Discover how AI enables continuous supply chain design, helping leaders optimize networks, reduce risk, and turn strategy into real-time decisions. - [The Complete Guide to Supply Chain Network Design Software](https://gainsystems.com/blog/supply-chain-network-design-software/): Supply chain network design software gives organizations a way to model their network, test scenarios, and make informed trade-offs across cost, service, and risk. The challenge is that not all platforms support how supply chains actually operate today. Some are built for one-off studies. Others support ongoing decision-making tied to planning. - [Is Your Network One Retirement Away from A Supply Chain Crisis?](https://gainsystems.com/blog/is-your-network-one-retirement-away-from-a-supply-chain-crisis/): Knut Alicke's essay on planner heroics articulates something GAINSystems has been watching play out in customer environments for years. Here's our honest reaction — and why we think every supply chain leader should read it - [Smarter Inventory Through Network Design](https://gainsystems.com/blog/network-design-and-inventory-strategy/): How network design shapes inventory strategy—reduce costs, improve service, and optimize supply chain performance. - [Aircraft MRO Market: The Rise of Inventory Intelligence](https://gainsystems.com/blog/aircraft-mro-market-the-rise-of-inventory-intelligence/): The aircraft MRO market is undergoing a structural shift toward connected, visibility-first systems. Aviation inventory management software alone is projected to grow to $2.08 billion by 2032, at a 13.76% CAGR, more than doubling from today’s levels. This isn’t incremental improvement, it’s a signal that inventory is becoming mission-critical infrastructure for maintenance operations. - [How to Navigate Supply Chain Disruptions in 2026](https://gainsystems.com/blog/how-to-navigate-supply-chain-disruptions-in-2026/): Disruptions are not slowing down. In fact, they are compounding. - [Digital Twin vs Scenario Modeling](https://gainsystems.com/blog/digital-twin-vs-scenario-modeling/): Digital twin vs supply chain simulation: learn how each approach supports better planning, faster decisions, and more resilient supply chain operations. - [On Time Edge and GAINS Bring Advanced Supply Chain Optimization Within Reach for More Manufacturers](https://gainsystems.com/blog/on-time-edge-and-gains-bring-advanced-supply-chainoptimization-within-reach-for-more-manufacturers/): Partnership combines advanced supply chain planning with deep integration and domain expertise, makingoptimization practical for mid-market manufacturers and more effective at enterprise scale. - [AI in Supply Chains: A Digital Workforce](https://gainsystems.com/blog/ai-in-supply-chains/): AI in supply chains is moving away from being another system and becoming part of how decisions actually get made. - [Network Optimization vs. Supply Chain Simulation](https://gainsystems.com/blog/network-optimization-vs-supply-chain-simulation/): Design smarter supply chains with network optimization and simulation. Discover how to reduce costs and manage uncertainty with the right approach. - [Digital Twins for Smarter Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/blog/digital-twins-for-smarter-supply-chains/): That’s where digital twin technology is starting to make a change. Not by replacing planning entirely, but by giving teams a faster, more reliable way to test decisions before they play out in the real world. - [Network Design vs. Supply Chain Planning: What’s the Difference](https://gainsystems.com/blog/network-design-vs-supply-chain-planning/): Understand network design vs supply chain planning and why alignment is key to better service, cost control, and execution. - [The Complete Guide to Supply Chain Network Design](https://gainsystems.com/blog/supply-chain-network-design-guide/): Supply chain network design shapes how your operation actually runs. It decides where inventory sits, how teams fulfill orders, and how goods move between suppliers, facilities, and customers. - [Network Design vs Optimization Explained](https://gainsystems.com/blog/network-design-vs-optimization/): Understand network design vs optimization and how aligning both improves cost, service, and supply chain performance. - [When Tariffs Disrupt Everything, Decision-Making Matters Most](https://gainsystems.com/blog/when-tariffs-disrupt-everything-decision-making-matters-most/): You can’t control tariffs or global markets. But you can control your supply chain decisions. Here’s how to do it better. - [Why Aircraft MRO Is a Supply Chain Problem](https://gainsystems.com/blog/why-aircraft-mro-is-a-supply-chain-problem/): Aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) has always been complex. But in today’s Aircraft MRO market, the challenge isn’t just maintenance—it’s how supply chain decisions impact whether aircraft stay in service. - [Why Supply Chain Planning Can’t Rely on Planner Heroics Anymore](https://gainsystems.com/blog/why-supply-chain-planning-cant-rely-on-planner-heroics-anymore/): Supply chain planning often depends on key planners. Learn how AI captures institutional knowledge and improves decision-making at scale. - [Supply Chain Scenario Planning: Definition, Examples, & More](https://gainsystems.com/blog/what-does-it-take-to-optimize-scenario-planning/): Supply chain scenario planning in 2026 — what it is, what it takes, real examples, and how agentic AI makes "what if" become "what now." - [GAINS DEO Winner Of “Inventory Management Innovation of the Year” In 2026 RetailTech Breakthrough Awards Program](https://gainsystems.com/blog/gains-deo-winner-of-inventory-management-innovation-of-the-year-in-2026-retailtech-breakthrough-awards-program/): Leading Market Intelligence Organization Recognizes Standout Companies Advancing Next-Generation Retail Technologies - [GAINS and Miebach Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Supply Chain Planning Performance](https://gainsystems.com/blog/gains-and-miebach-announce-collaboration-to-advance-supply-chain-planning-performance/): Strategic collaboration combines GAINS’ advanced planning capabilities with Miebach’s supply chain transformation expertise to help organizations build resilient, high-performing supply chains - [What Is Supply Chain Network Optimization? Why Is It Important?](https://gainsystems.com/blog/what-is-supply-chain-network-optimization/): Learn what supply chain network optimization is and how it improves cost, service, and inventory decisions. See how continuous optimization drives better performance. - [Protect Margin by Eliminating Decision Latency](https://gainsystems.com/blog/protect-margin-by-eliminating-decision-latency/): That disconnect is the root cause of decision latency. - [What Is Supply Chain Network Design?](https://gainsystems.com/blog/what-is-supply-chain-network-design/): Learn what supply chain network design is, why it matters, and how it impacts cost, service, and efficiency. - [Why Lead Time Variability Drives Inventory and Service Levels](https://gainsystems.com/blog/why-lead-time-variability-drives-inventory-and-service-levels/): The result is a much clearer picture of lead time variability and the factors that influence it. - [7 Considerations For a Successful Supply Chain Planning Implementation Project](https://gainsystems.com/blog/7keyconsiderations/): How to implement supply chain planning software successfully in 2026 — 7 considerations covering scope, data, ROI, and the P3 methodology. - [Rethinking Heuristics in Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/blog/rethinking-heuristics-in-supply-chain-planning/): For years, most supply chain planning systems have run on rules. - [Decision-Grade Data: The Next Frontier in Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/blog/decision-grade-data-the-next-frontier-in-supply-chain-planning/): Supply chain leaders don’t need convincing that data quality matters. - [Supply & Demand Chain Executive Names GAINS Team Members as Recipients of 2026 Pros to Know Awards](https://gainsystems.com/blog/gains-wins-2026-pros-to-know-awards/): GAINS celebrates Steve Arvis (Rising Star) and Matt Morton (Leaders in Excellence) as 2026 Pros to Know winners, recognized for driving innovation and leadership across the supply chain industry. - [Rethinking Replenishment: How AI Cuts Buyer Workload by 80%](https://gainsystems.com/blog/rethinking-replenishment-how-ai-cuts-buyer-workload-by-80/): AI-driven replenishment instead evaluates: - [Stop Averaging Lead Time—Start Sensing Variability](https://gainsystems.com/blog/stop-averaging-lead-time-start-sensing-variability/): Automation also allows safety stock to adjust automatically as conditions change, rising when lead time variability increases and shrinking when reliability improves. The result is a planning system that reflects what’s happening now, not what was true a year ago. - [Customer Results Drive Record Growth for GAINS in 2025 ](https://gainsystems.com/blog/gains-sets-record-2025-growth-with-ai-driven-supply-chain-platform/): Customers achieving significant performance improvements across their supply chains drive record adoption of the GAINS platform and leads to strongest quarter in company history   - [A Guide to Supply Chain Disruption: Causes, Examples, and How to Respond](https://gainsystems.com/blog/supply-chain-disruption-and-how-to-respond/): What supply chain disruption is, what causes it, real 2026 examples, and strategies to detect disruptions early and keep operations running. - [From Firefighting to Foresight: Agentic AI for Planning](https://gainsystems.com/blog/from-firefighting-to-foresight-agentic-ai-for-planning/): If you talk to most planners, you’ll hear the same story: too much time spent reacting, not enough time spent thinking ahead. - [GAINS Featured in Inbound Logistics’ Roadmap to 2030](https://gainsystems.com/blog/gains-featured-in-inbound-logistics-roadmap-to-2030/): In the recent Roadmap to 2030 issue of Inbound Logistics, industry leaders shared where supply chains are headed—and what needs to change to keep up. ## Pages - [Continuous Decision Intelligence](https://gainsystems.com/continuous-decision-intelligence/): Traditional supply chain design is static. It reflects a point in time, not how the system actually behaves as conditions change. - [Digital Twin](https://gainsystems.com/digital-twin/): A supply chain digital twin is a real-time model of your network that allows you to simulate decisions and understand their impact across inventory, sourcing, and transportation.  - [Scenario Modeling & Simulation](https://gainsystems.com/scenario-modeling-simulation/): Scenario modeling defines the question. Simulation shows how the system behaves. - [Network Optimization](https://gainsystems.com/network-optimization/): As demand, costs, and service expectations shift, teams are forced into 
reactive decisions: - [AI vs Traditional Advanced Planning Systems](https://gainsystems.com/ai-vs-traditional-advanced-planning/): Traditional advanced planning systems were built for deterministic environments. - [Why Spreadsheet-Driven Planning Breaks Down Under Volatility](https://gainsystems.com/spreadsheet-driven-supply-chain-planning/): That assumption used to hold up. Demand moved in patterns. Lead times were predictable. Capacity constraints were manageable. - [What Is Agentic AI in Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/what-is-agentic-ai-supply-chain/): An agent detects a spike in demand variability. - [AI in Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/ai-in-supply-chain-planning/): Autonomous this, intelligent that. AI is everywhere in supply chain marketing, however... most of it misses the point. - [Agentic Orchestration](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/deo-agentic-ai/agentic-orchestration/): Agentic orchestration in supply chains explained. See how self-steering, AI-driven decision loops replace exception management and reactive planning. - [Oz Campaign](https://gainsystems.com/oz-campaign/): Too many supply chains get stuck in Kansas — a gray zone where strategy, planning, and day-to-day execution don’t quite line up. Decisions get made in isolation, assumptions pile up quietly, and disruptions start to feel constant. - [Demand Prediction](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/demand-prediction/): GAINS Demand Prediction blends demand sensing, machine learning, and external signals to improve short and long horizon visibility so your supply chain can plan with greater accuracy and confidence. - [Supply Decision Automation](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/supply-decision-automation/): Free your team from repetitive tasks. GAINS uses machine learning to learn from your best buyers, automate replenishment decisions, and ensure every purchase order is optimized — intelligently, consistently, and with full control. - [Design Features](https://gainsystems.com/platform/design/): One set of inputs, one “optimal” answer, and a thousand hidden assumptions. But real supply chains don’t operate that way. They live in uncertainty. - [DEO Agentic Agent](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/deo-agentic-ai/): Meet the next evolution of GAINS Agentic AI: DEO, the DECISION ENGINEERING ORCHESTRATOR, your personalized intelligent agent that can reason, simulate, and act alongside your team to accelerate better decisions across the supply chain. - [GAINS + AI](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/): Smarter supply chains start here. Our AI turns complex data into clear, confident decisions—predicting what’s next, automating what’s repeatable, and optimizing what matters most. No hype. Just real performance, powered by practical AI. - [Lead Time Prediction](https://gainsystems.com/platform/gains-and-ai/lead-time-prediction/): The most underrated variable variable in your supply chain is the one you’re guessing. - [Awards](https://gainsystems.com/awards/): Awards Frost & Sullivan Award Winning AI/ML Powered Supply Chain Planning Technology - [Home (May 1, 2025)](https://gainsystems.com/): With AI-powered planning and automated replenishment across 250,000+ SKUs, Border States transformed how their supply chain runs—without overloading IT. - [Minnesota Twins vs. Texas Rangers](https://gainsystems.com/minnesota-twins-vs-texas-rangers/): GAINS invites you to join us for a special evening of baseball and networking in our private suite at Target Field as the Minnesota Twins take on the Texas Rangers. - [NASCES 2025](https://gainsystems.com/nasces-2025/): Join GAINS at NASCES 2025 in Las Vegas! Visit our booth, attend our speaking session, and book a 1:1 meeting with an expert to explore decision-centric supply chain solutions that deliver rapid time to value and continuous improvement. - [CSCMP EDGE 2025](https://gainsystems.com/cscmp-edge-2025/): Meet GAINS at CSCMP EDGE 2025 in National Harbor! Visit Booth #1006, attend GAINS-sponsored sessions, and discover decision-centric supply chain solutions that drive rapid results that hit your bottom line. - [Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2025](https://gainsystems.com/gartner-supply-chain-planning-summit-2025/): Join GAINS at the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2025 in Denver! Discover how our decision-centric platform delivers rapid value, smarter planning, and proactive orchestration. Request a 1:1 meeting with an expert today. - [Join GAINS at the PGA Championship](https://gainsystems.com/pga-championship-2025/): Join GAINS at the PGA Championship on May 16. Schedule time to connect, talk supply chain strategy, and enjoy the action at Quail Hollow Club. - [GAINS Solutions Council](https://gainsystems.com/gains-solutions-council/): At GAINS, we don’t just provide technology—we deliver expert guidance from industry veterans who have spent decades optimizing supply chain performance. - [GAINS + Nucleus Research Webinar – Composability – April 2025](https://gainsystems.com/gains-nucleus-research-webinar-april-2025/): Supply chain disruptions are now the norm, not the exception. Labor shortages, supply fluctuations, and shifting market demands make it clear: static supply chain models can’t keep up. Organizations that thrive in this environment are those that take a proactive approach, leveraging composability to drive agility, resilience, and rapid decision-making. - [GAINS Product Webinar: March 2025](https://gainsystems.com/gains-product-webinar-03-2025/): Join Amber Salley and Scott Fenwick from GAINS as they walk through our latest innovations and demonstrate how these cutting-edge tools can help you optimize your supply chain, reduce risk, and improve profitability. - [Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2025](https://gainsystems.com/gartner-supply-chain-symposium-xpo-2025/): Join GAINS at Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2025 to uncover the latest insights and strategies shaping the future of supply chain planning. Connect with industry leaders, top CSCOs, and technology innovators to discover how AI-powered optimization can drive resilience, agility, and profitability in your operations. - [GDS Supply Chain Insight Summit 2025](https://gainsystems.com/supply-chain-insight-summit-gds-2025/): GAINS is excited to sponsor the 2025 Supply Chain Insight Summit, where top supply chain leaders gather to discuss the future of optimization, AI-driven planning, and risk mitigation. While we won’t have a booth, our experts will be on-site and ready to meet.  - [Billy Joel & Stevie Nicks in Detroit](https://gainsystems.com/billy-joel-stevie-nicks-in-detroit/): GAINS invites you to join us for a special evening on March 29th for Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks' concert at the historic Ford Field in Detroit, MI. This is an exclusive, casual event designed for us to connect, relax, and enjoy the performance together—no sales pitches, just great company and spectacular music from rock legends! - [Press](https://gainsystems.com/company/press/): Contact us at press@spendesk.com for press inquiries - [From Tariffs to Talent: How 2025 Economic Policies Could Impact Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/fromtariffstotalentscbwb202502/): The global supply chain is facing significant changes in 2025 with evolving tariffs, tax reforms, and immigration policies. These shifts will increase operational costs, strain workforce availability, and disrupt global trade. Supply chain professionals must adapt proactively with data-driven strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities. - [MEIO](https://gainsystems.com/platform/meio/): Our multi-echelon inventory optimization plugin can seamlessly sit above other APS solutions to ingest transaction, stocking strategy, and business roles. GAINS' MEIO automatically cleanses data and creates an inventory optimization plan at the SKU level. Our sophisticated analytics are used to calculate the optimal inventory levels at multiple locations while considering uncertainties in demand and forecasts, supply, and lead time. Results are then fed back into the APS environment where the execution of stock parameter changes occur.  ## Awards - [SPARK Matrix™: Supply Chain Network Design, Q2 2026](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/spark-matrix-supply-chain-network-design-q2-2026/): Recognition as Leader - [2026 RetailTech Breakthrough Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2026-retailtech-breakthrough-award/): Awarded Inventory Management Innovation of the Year - [2026 Top 100 Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Providers](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2026-top-100-logistics-supply-chain-technology-providers/): Recognition - [2026 Pros to Know](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2026-pros-to-know/): Steve Arvis - Rising Star Category | Matt Morton - Leaders in Excellence - [2025 Women in Supply Chain Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2025-women-in-supply-chain-award/): Sarah Leitz - Trailblazer | Laurel Christ - Rising Star - [SPARK Matrix™: Global Supply Chain Inventory Optimization 2025](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/spark-matrix-global-supply-chain-inventory-optimization-2025/): Recognition - [A 2025 SaaS Awards  Winner](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/the-2025-saas-awards/): Best SaaS Product for Manufacturing, Engineering & Industrial Applications - [SupplyChainBrain 100 Great Supply Chain Partners 2025](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/supplychainbrain-100-great-supply-chain-partners-2025/): Award for Innovation and Customer Success - [Nucleus Research 2025 ROI Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2025-roi-award/): Award for ROI Improvement - [2025 Best Places to Work Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2025-best-places-to-work-award/): Award for Best Workplace - [SPARK Matrix 2025 Supply Chain Network Design (SCND) Leader](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/268761/): Recognition as Leader and Ace Performer - [2025 AI/ML-powered Supply Chain Planning Technology Innovation Leadership Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2025-ai-ml-powered-supply-chain-planning-technology-innovation-leadership-award/): Award for Best Practices - [2025 Pros to Know Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/pros-to-know-2025-award/): Jeff Metersky - Leaders in Excellence Category - [Gartner 2024 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/gartner-2024-magic-quadrant-for-supply-chain-planning-solutions/): Recognition as Visionary - [IDC 2024 Worldwide Supply Chain Planning Overall 2024 Vendor Assessment](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/idc-2024-worldwide-supply-chain-planning-overall-2024-vendor-assessment/): Recognition as Major Player - [Nucleus Research 2024 Supply Chain Planning Value Matrix](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2024-supply-chain-planning-value-matrix/): Recognition as Accelerator - [2024 Pros to Know Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2024-pros-to-know-award/): Amber Salley - Lifetime Achievement Category - [Gartner 2023 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/gartner-2023-magic-quadrant-for-supply-chain-planning-solutions/): Recognition as Niche Player - [Nucleus Research 2022 Supply Chain Planning Value Matrix](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2023-supply-chain-planning-value-matrix/): Recognition as Leader - [Nucleus Research 2022 Supply Chain Planning Value Matrix](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2022-supply-chain-planning-value-matrix/): Recognition as Expert - [Nucleus Research 2021 Supply Chain Planning Value Matrix](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2021-supply-chain-planning-value-matrix/): Recognition as Expert - [Gartner 2021 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/gartner-2021-magic-quadrant-for-supply-chain-planning-solutions/): Recognition as Visionary - [2020 North American Supply Chain Planning for MRO Product Leadership Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2025-north-american-supply-chain-planning-for-mro-product-leadership-award/): Award for Best Practices - [Nucleus Research 2019 Supply Chain Planning Value Matrix](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2019-supply-chain-planning-value-matrix/): Recognition as Expert - [Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/gartner-2019-magic-quadrant-for-sales-and-operations-planning-systems-of-differentiation/): Recognition as Visionary - [2018 North American Supply Chain Planning for MRO Product Leadership Award](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/2018-north-american-supply-chain-planning-for-mro-product-leadership-award/): Award for Best Practices - [Nucleus Research 2018 Supply Chain Planning Value Matrix](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/nucleus-research-2018-supply-chain-planning-value-matrix/): Recognition as Leader - [Gartner 2018 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning System of Record](https://gainsystems.com/blog/award/gartner-2018-magic-quadrant-for-supply-chain-planning-system-of-record/): Recognition as Leader ## Case Studies - [Home Improvement Retailer](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/home-improvement-retailer/): Learn how a leading home improvement retailer used scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to better evaluate risk, test assumptions, and make more informed long-term supply chain decisions. - [Keurig Dr Pepper](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/keurig-dr-pepper/): Learn how Keurig Dr Pepper modernized network design, improved planning alignment, and built a more connected approach to supply chain decision-making. - [Border States](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/border-states/): Leveraging GAINS’ AI-powered Lead Time Prediction tool, Border States transformed supply chain unpredictability into a competitive advantage—improving forecast accuracy, reducing safety stock, and unlocking significant working capital savings. By moving beyond averages and assumptions, the company gained high-fidelity visibility into supplier performance, enabling smarter, faster decisions in the face of ongoing volatility. - [Colony Hardware](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/colony-hardware-success-with-gains/): Join Sarah Barnes-Humphrey from Let's Talk Supply Chain as she interviews Jody Paviglionite from Colony Hardware at the annual GAINS Summit. With a unique background starting as a chemist and rising to a supply chain leader, Jody shares insights on transforming complex inventory management, the power of a robust process, and implementing GAINS technology to support rapid growth. Learn how Jody’s expertise and Colony Hardware's partnership with GAINS are driving a sustainable, scalable approach to supply chain success. Discover the strategy, process, and innovation behind building a supply chain "built to last!" - [AmerCareRoyal](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/amercareroyal/): ACR (AmerCareRoyal) faced significant supply chain challenges following a series of mergers and acquisitions. These included fragmented systems, inconsistent inventory practices, and inefficient distribution center (DC) networks, leading to suboptimal fill rates, frequent stockouts, and increased operational costs. To address these issues, ACR partnered with GAINS to implement a comprehensive supply chain optimization strategy. - [L’Oréal](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/loreal/): As the world’s largest beauty company, L’Oréal manages a massive global network—manufacturing and distributing products across 36 brands in over 150 countries. But behind the scenes, their supply chain was relying on a legacy Excel-based system that required heavy manual input and quarterly updates. It simply wasn’t built to handle the speed and complexity of today’s beauty market. With shifting consumer demand and increasing supply chain disruptions, L’Oréal needed a smarter, faster, and more scalable approach to inventory planning. That’s when they partnered with GAINS to launch a bold new initiative: Project MEIO (Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization). Instead of just patching the old system, they embraced AI-powered planning to unlock real-time insights, automate decision-making, and give teams the tools to focus on long-term strategy. - [ORS Nasco](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/ors-nasco/): How do you balance inventory, cost savings, and customer satisfaction in supply chain management? ORS Nasco’s COO, Shane McCarthy, shares his journey with GAINS—from two implementations across different companies to leveraging data-driven scenario planning for better decision-making. - [Decks Direct](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/decks-direct/): In this insightful case study from the GAINS Summit, Sarah Barnes-Humphrey of Let's Talk Supply Chain sits down with Jon Newman, VP of Operations at Decks Direct to discuss how GAINS revolutionized their inventory management and forecasting. - [Continental Battery Systems](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/continental-battery-systems/): As Continental Battery Systems rapidly expanded through acquisitions, its supply chain became increasingly complex. With over 150 locations across North America, fragmented purchasing processes and inconsistent forecasting led to excess inventory, tied-up capital, and unreliable service levels. The company needed a smarter, unified approach to planning. That’s where GAINS came in. - [Lawson](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/lawson-success-with-gains/): Discover how Andre Goodreau, Senior Manager of Vendor Management at Lawson Products, leverages GAINS to optimize inventory, enhance forecast accuracy, and streamline vendor relationships. In this engaging interview with Sarah Barnes-Humphrey of Let’s Talk Supply Chain at the GAINS Summit, Andre shares: - [Belron](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/belron/): Belron is a leading global vehicle glass repair and replacement group operating in 34 countries with over 25,000 employees. The company is known for its regional brands like Autoglass, Carglass, and Safelite and has a rich history of innovation and strategic acquisitions, including pioneering curved windscreen production technology. - [Australian Defence Force](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/australian-defence-force/): million reduction in inventory - [Naghi Group – Arabian Trading Supplies](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/naghi-group-arabian-trading-supplies/): Naghi Group is renowned for its unwavering commitment to customer service, so GAINS focused on improving decisions that drive fill rates and overall customer satisfaction. By maintaining service levels between 92% and 97%, Naghi Group has not only upheld its customer promises but also unlocked new dimensions of operational efficiency. - [Franklin Sports](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/franklin-sports-securing-the-pickleball-supply-chain/): The following was written by Steve Banker for Forbes.com - [Swissbit](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/swissbit/): https://youtu.be/16-BT8So0hM - [Grimco](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/grimco/): Matt Luther, Director of Supply Chain for national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor Grimco tells the story of why he thinks GAINS was the right choice to optimize their supply chain operations and what their new level of efficiency has meant for them. - [QubicaAMF](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/qubicaamf/): thousand in annual savings due to increased visibility and improved sourcing decisions - [Benco Dental](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/benco-dental/): market share growth - [Wix Filters](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/wix-filters/): WIX Filters, part of MANN+HUMMEL, is a manufacturer and distributor of products for automotive, diesel, agricultural, industrial and specialty filter markets. - [Stuller](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/stuller/):  ERP: Oracle - [Specialty Retailer](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/specialty-retailer/): increase in Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) in the first 12 months - [Steel and Pipe Supply](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/steel-and-pipe-supply/): Driven by a commitment to put the customer first, Steel and Pipe Supply (SPS), has built a reputation of integrity, innovation, service excellence, and unmatched product availability. Steel Pipe and Supply offers the industry’s most comprehensive range and deepest inventory of carbon steel products. - [GE Power](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/ge-power/): or higher customer service levels on all orders - [McNaughton-McKay](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/mcnaughton-mckay/): Boosted service levels to 97% - [Bell](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/bell/): reduction in active spares inventory investment - [Mayer](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/mayer/): in lowered operating costs in year one - [Hillman](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/hillman/): reduction in finished goods inventories - [Graco](https://gainsystems.com/case-study/graco/): reduction in finished goods ## Resources - [Practical AI for Real Results](https://gainsystems.com/resources/practical-ai-for-real-results/) - [The End of Planner Heroics: How AI and Decision Engineering Are Reshaping Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/resources/the-end-of-planner-heroics-how-ai-and-decision-engineering-are-reshaping-supply-chain-planning/) - [Beyond Good Enough: Engineering Supply Chain Decisions That Hold Up Today and Tomorrow](https://gainsystems.com/resources/beyond-good-enough-whitepaper/): Learn how leading supply chains reduce decision latency, optimize inventory, and improve resilience with Decision Engineering & Orchestration. - [From Gartner: Rethinking Agentic AI and Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/resources/from-gartner-rethinking-agentic-ai-and-supply-chain-planning/) - [SPARK Matrix™: Supply Chain Network Design, Q2 2026](https://gainsystems.com/resources/2026-spark-matrix-supply-chain-design-network/): Download the QKS SPARK Matrix™ SCND 2026 report to see why GAINS was named a Leader in supply chain network design. - [GAINS On Podcast: S2E17 – ACR Levels Up Network Strategy](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2e17-acr-levels-up-network-strategy/) - [Surviving the 2026 Supply Chain Tariff Turmoil](https://gainsystems.com/resources/surviving-the-2026-tariff-turmoil/) - [Turn AI Into a Supply Chain Decision Engine](https://gainsystems.com/resources/turn-ai-into-a-supply-chain-decision-engine/): Turn AI into a supply chain decision engine. Learn how to move beyond dashboards and predictions to faster, smarter execution. - [GAINS On Podcast: S2E16 – Archrock Tunes Inventory for Maximum Uptime](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2e16-archrock-tunes-inventory-for-maximum-uptime/) - [Research: GAINS Recognized in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning](https://gainsystems.com/resources/research-gains-recognized-in-the-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-supply-chain-planning/): GAINS has been named a Niche Player in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions: Discrete Industries. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E15 – Koozie Group Strengthens Cross-Functional Planning](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2e15-koozie-group-strengthens-cross-functional-planning/): Koozie Group manages a product portfolio shaped by long lead times, sharp seasonal swings, and constant shifts in demand. In this episode of the GAINS On podcast, Haroun Habeeb discusses how his team builds a more stable, forward-looking planning process with GAINS. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E14 – The Home Depot Expands Their Network Vision](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2e14-the-home-depot-expands-their-network-vision/) - [Webinar | From PO to Payment: How GAINS and SPICE Deliver Frictionless Procurement at Speed](https://gainsystems.com/resources/webinar-from-po-to-payment-gains-spice/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2E13 – Rebooting Demand Planning](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-season-2-episode-13-rebooting-demand-planning/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2E12 – Keurig Dr Pepper Breaks Down Silos](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2e12-keurig-dr-pepper-breaks-down-silos/) - [GAINS Summit 2025: Koozie Group](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-summit-2025-koozie-group/) - [GAINS Summit 2025: Home Depot](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-summit-2025-home-depot/) - [GAINS Summit 2025: Archrock](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-summit-2025-archrock/) - [GAINS Summit 2025: ACR](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-summit-2025-acr/) - [GAINS Summit 2025: Keurig Dr Pepper](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-summit-2025-keurig-dr-pepper/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2E11 – Before It Happens: The Value of Simulation](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2e11b-before-it-happens-the-value-of-simulation/) - [Mastering Seasonality](https://gainsystems.com/resources/mastering-seasonality/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2E10: Predict Prioritize Perform: Demand Forecasting with DEO](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-e10/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2E9: Composability w/ Nucleus Research](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-9-supply-chain-composability-in-action-with-nucleus-research/): In Part 2 of our composability series, GAINS’ Amber Salley and Nucleus Research’s Charles Brennan join host Joe Davis to explore how modular transformation, Agentic AI, and embedded decision support make supply chains future-ready—delivering fast value without heavy IT lifts. - [AI Wars: How Supply Chain Leaders Actually Use AI Today](https://gainsystems.com/resources/ai-wars-the-data-awakens-how-supply-chain-leaders-are-using-ai-today/): Discover how AI is transforming supply chains today—not tomorrow. In this GAINS webinar hosted by Supply Chain Brain’s Bob Bowman, experts reveal real results like 20–30% forecast error reduction, 65% lead time accuracy gains, and millions saved in inventory costs. Learn practical use cases, the truth about agentic AI, and how to identify AI-ready opportunities. - [The Evolution of AI in Supply Chain Management](https://gainsystems.com/resources/the-evolution-of-ai-in-supply-chain-management/): Discover how GAINS’ Decision Engineering & Orchestration® (DEO) framework transforms AI into a strategic advantage. Learn the 3 eras of AI in supply chain, the 7 principles of Decision Engineering, and see real-world results from global leaders. - [Engineering What’s Next](https://gainsystems.com/resources/engineering-whats-next/): Discover how AI-driven Decision Engineering & Orchestration® (DEO) transforms supply chain network design into a continuous, integrated process in the Engineering What's Next whitepaper. Learn to balance cost, service, and risk for a resilient, future-ready supply chain. - [Why Integrated Supply Chain Design Matters More Than Ever](https://gainsystems.com/resources/why-integrated-supply-chain-design-and-planning-matters-now-more-than-ever/): Discover how integrating supply chain design and planning boosts agility, resilience, and ROI. Download GAINS’ whitepaper to learn adaptive strategies for thriving amid disruption. - [Agentic AI Meets DEO: Orchestrating the Future of Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/resources/agentic-ai-meets-deo-orchestrating-the-future-of-supply-chains/): Learn how Agentic AI combined with GAINS' Decision Engineering & Orchestration® (DEO) framework transforms supply chain planning into a proactive, intelligent, and resilient operation. - [AI Webinar: What Artificial Intelligence Really Means](https://gainsystems.com/resources/artificial-intelligence-webinar-you-keep-saying-that-word-i-do-not-think-it-means-what-you-think-it-means/): Confused about what AI really means for your supply chain? Watch this on-demand webinar to uncover the truth behind AI buzzwords, learn the difference between real AI and automation, and discover how to adopt Agentic AI for smarter supply chain decisions. - [Unlock a New Era of Distribution Performance with GAINS DEO](https://gainsystems.com/resources/unlock-a-new-era-of-distribution-performance-with-gains-deo/): Discover how GAINS helps distributors optimize inventory, improve service levels, and reduce costs with AI-powered Decision Engineering & Orchestration®. See real results from leaders like Border States, ORS Nasco, and Benco Dental. - [Engineering Resilience: GAINS Innovations Driving Smarter Supply Chain Decisions](https://gainsystems.com/resources/engineering-resilience-gains-innovations-driving-smarter-supply-chain-decisions-2/) - [S&OP Is Dead](https://gainsystems.com/resources/sop-is-dead/): Discover why S&OP and IBP no longer work—and how DEO helps supply chain leaders make faster, smarter decisions in a volatile world. - [7 Principles of Decision Engineering](https://gainsystems.com/resources/7-principles-of-decision-engineering/): Discover the 7 Principles of Decision Engineering for supply chain leaders. Learn how to build adaptable, data-driven strategies that balance cost, risk, and service. - [Engineering Recession-Proof Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/resources/engineering-recession-proof-supply-chains/): Discover how to build a recession-resistant supply chain with GAINS. This free whitepaper outlines a proven roadmap to reduce costs, improve service levels, and make smarter, faster decisions in volatile markets. Download now. - [Engineering Resilience: GAINS Innovations Driving Smarter Supply Chain Decisions](https://gainsystems.com/resources/engineering-resilience-gains-innovations-driving-smarter-supply-chain-decisions/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2 EP8: The Real Meaning of Composability in Supply Chain with Nucleus Research](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep8-the-real-meaning-of-composability-in-supply-chain-with-nucleus-research/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2 Ep.7: ORS Nasco Scales Business with GAINS](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-7-ors-nasco-scales-business-with-gains/): Discover how Shane McCarthy of ORS Nasco uses GAINS to drive supply chain transformation through scenario modeling, modular tech, and cross-functional collaboration. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E6: Benco Dental’s Continuous Improvement](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-6-benco-dentals-continuous-improvement-with-gains/): Discover how Benco Dental leverages GAINS for automation, real-time forecasting, and agile response to disruptions—driving continuous improvement in a fast-changing supply chain landscape. - [The Supply Chain Awakens: A Call for Awareness in the Age of AI](https://gainsystems.com/resources/the-supply-chain-awakens-a-call-for-awareness-in-the-age-of-ai/): Discover how AI is reshaping supply chains and why awareness, agility, and data-driven decision-making are key to thriving in today’s dynamic landscape. - [Let’s Talk Supply Chain: The Data-Driven Evolution](https://gainsystems.com/resources/lets-talk-supply-chain-embrace-the-data-driven-evolution-with-gains/): Explore how GAINS helps supply chain leaders embrace a data-driven evolution with AI, analytics, and decision intelligence for smarter operations. - [Decision Engineering for Real World Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/resources/decision-engineering-for-real-world-supply-chains/): Discover how GAINS applies Decision Engineering to real-world supply chains—integrating AI, simulation, and optimization to drive smarter, faster decisions. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E5: Border States’ Data-Driven Success](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-5-data-driven-transformation-with-border-states/): Discover how Border States used AI, real-time data, and centralized planning to cut $20M in inventory while maintaining service—driving smarter, more resilient supply chain transformation with GAINS. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E4: DecksDirect Sees Immediate Impact](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-4-decksdirect-see-immediate-impact-with-gains/): Discover how DecksDirect quickly improved forecasting, inventory, and agility after implementing GAINS. Hear how ditching spreadsheets for real-time insights helped streamline operations and drive fast results. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E3: Continental Battery Drives Change](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-3-continental-battery-drives-meaningful-change/): Discover how Continental Battery Systems used GAINS to cut inventory by 40% while improving visibility, network flexibility, and customer satisfaction. Hear real-world insights on data-driven planning and cultural alignment. - [GAINS On Podcast S2E2: Colony Hardware Talks Inventory](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-2-colony-hardware-talks-data-driven-inventory-management/): Live from GAINS Summit 2024: Jody Paviglionite of Colony Hardware shares how data-driven planning and GAINS are helping her team cut excess inventory, streamline demand, and scale for national growth. - [Webinar: A New Era in Supply Chain Resilience](https://gainsystems.com/resources/webinar-beyond-inventory-optimization-a-new-era-in-supply-chain-resilience/): Complete this form for access to the webinar on-demand - [Nucleus Research: Demystifying the Value of Composable Architectures for Supply Chains](https://gainsystems.com/resources/nucleus-research-demystifying-the-value-of-composable-architectures-for-supply-chains/) - [GAINS On Podcast S2E1: Supply Chain Transformation w/ Lawson](https://gainsystems.com/resources/gains-on-podcast-s2-ep-1-supply-chain-transformation-with-lawson-products/): Andre Goodreau of Lawson Products shares how GAINS helps manage 70,000 SKUs across six DCs using dynamic forecasting, simulation, and automation to cut costs, strengthen vendor ties, and improve service. ## Categories - [Blog](https://gainsystems.com/blog/category/blog/) - [Guides](https://gainsystems.com/blog/category/guide/) - [Industry Events](https://gainsystems.com/blog/category/industry-events/) - [Industry News](https://gainsystems.com/blog/category/industry-news/) - [Press Releases](https://gainsystems.com/blog/category/press-releases/) ## Tags ## Industry - [Distribution / Wholesale](https://gainsystems.com/blog/industry/distribution-wholesale/) - [Energy / Utility](https://gainsystems.com/blog/industry/energy-utility/) - [Manufacturing](https://gainsystems.com/blog/industry/manufacturing/) - [Retail / Consumer Goods](https://gainsystems.com/blog/industry/retail-consumer-goods/) - [Service Parts / MRO](https://gainsystems.com/blog/industry/service-parts-mro/) ## Resource Type - [Analyst & Media Coverage](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/analyst-media-coverage/) - [Blog](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/blog/) - [Case Studies](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/case-studies/) - [eBooks](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/ebooks/) - [Guide](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/guide/) - [Infographics](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/infographics/) - [Podcasts](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/podcasts/) - [Press Releases](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/press-releases/) - [Videos](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/videos/) - [Webinars](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/webinars/) - [Whitepapers](https://gainsystems.com/blog/resource-type/whitepapers/) ## Role - [CFO / Finance](https://gainsystems.com/blog/role/cfo-finance/) - [Network Designer](https://gainsystems.com/blog/role/network-designer/) - [Supply Chain Leader](https://gainsystems.com/blog/role/supply-chain-leader/) - [Supply Chain Planner](https://gainsystems.com/blog/role/supply-chain-planner/) ## Topic - [Automation / AI / ML](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/ai-ml/) - [Composability](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/composability/) - [Customer Success](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/customers-success/) - [Decision Automation](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/decision-automation/) - [Demand Planning & Forecasting](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/demand-planning-forecasting/) - [Design](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/design/) - [ERPs](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/erps/) - [Industry Analysts](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/industry-analysts/) - [Integration](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/integration/) - [Inventory Optimization](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/inventory-optimization/) - [Lead Time Prediction](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/lead-time-prediction/) - [Mitigating Uncertainty](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/mitigating-uncertainty/) - [News](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/news/) - [Order Promising](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/order-promising/) - [Production Planning](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/production-planning/) - [Replenishment Planning](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/replenishment-planning/) - [S&OP](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/sop/) - [Scenario Planning](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/scenario-planning/) - [Simulation](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/simulation/) - [Social Responsibility](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/social-responsibility/) - [Thought Leadership](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/thought-leadership/) - [Transportation Strategy](https://gainsystems.com/blog/topic/transportation-strategy/)