Demand-Driven Consulting

05/03/2026

S&OP is the fulcrum of any effort to manage supply chain volatility and optionality.

Learning to play by the new rules is crucial.

07/02/2026

Flexibility as a Strategic Requirement

For manufacturers willing to invest in flexibility, visibility and smarter network design, the volatility of the past year may ultimately prove to be a catalyst for long-term performance.

11/08/2025

AI scenario modeling holds the promise of turning a hard-learned art into a science.

AI scenario modeling holds the promise of turning a hard-learned art into a science.

08/07/2025

STILL TARRIFF-IED?

After weeks of headlines dominated by the Iran-Israel war and the passage of President Trump’s sweeping “Big Beautiful Bill,” tariffs are set to reclaim center stage. The 90-day pause on Trump’s aggressive reciprocal tariffs – imposed via executive order on April 9 – is set to expire on ...

08/07/2025

Still TARRIFF-IED?

U.S. Tariffs Back in the Spotlight: What to Expect as the July 8 Deadline Looms | 42 comments on LinkedIn

14/05/2025

The modern supply chain is under siege – from volatility, delays, labor shortages and geopolitical shifts. Traditional systems? Too slow. Static dashboards? Too rigid. What you need now is intelligence that acts. Meet digital agents: AI-powered teammates that go beyond analysis to decide, adapt an...

18/04/2025

TARRIFF-IED

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02/04/2025

Uncertainty will certainly challenge most supply chains for the next few years.

27/01/2025

Trump's tariffs strategy is here. Supply chains ... Act now for a competitive edge. https://lnkd.in/d7fxk3gU

04/01/2025

Expect Supply Chain Sadness if You’re Not Ready for ReGlobalization

https://tompkinsventures.com/happy-new-year-supply-chain-reglobalization/

08/12/2024

Proven methodology>

When collaboration is in place and accountability is shared across the organization, the supply chain will be valued as the growth driver it is and regain its seat at the table.

07/12/2024

Technological advancements in and Operations Planning (S&OP) Software have enabled greater efficiency and enhanced capabilities, spurring adoption across industries which is driving continuing CAGR above 10% through 2030.

According to the Market Research Intellect the global and Operations Planning S OP Software market is projected to grow at a robust compound annual growth rate CAGR of 11 22 from 2024 to 2031 Starting with a valuation of 11 ...