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What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a broad term for the ability of a computer to perform various analysis and decision processes associated with the human brain. Machine learning (ML) is a specific type of AI in which a computer analyses data, builds a model to make predictions (or decisions) from this data,…

Aligning supply and demand plans has proven difficult for many organisations, resulting in failure of key operational and financial metrics. Solving the supply requirements for demand is a complex problem when seeking an optimal or feasible answer. Developing the correct response to demand is a significant undertaking when various attributes such as demand, inventory, production…

Anaplan Optimizer makes complex business decisions easy When global organisations face complex challenges, there are often trade-off choices. Anaplan’s advanced algorithm-based engine makes those decisions quick and easy by considering billions of possible solutions and suggesting the best way forward. And solutions are proposed within seconds. You no longer need to rely on time-consuming, iterative…

With Black Friday only weeks away, writing an article now on what should retailers and suppliers do to ensure a successful sales period is probably not that helpful! Actions were taken many months ago now, and so the winners and losers for this year’s Black Friday and the upcoming festive holiday sales period for that…

Back to the future Planning processes have become increasingly complex, because of the ongoing adoption of new products and technologies, acquisitions, and a growing need for a more joined-up planning approach.  The mandate at the C-level is real-time analytics.  To achieve this, a conduit for ML (‘machine learning’) and predictive analytics is a requisite for…

Decades ago, supply chain planning was one of the earliest beneficiaries of computerisation. Technology made it possible for otherwise unrelated companies to connect with one another, build supply chains that stretch around the world, and in the process create trillions of dollars of value every year. Yet the successes of the past don’t mean supply…

For a lot of customers, making the Anaplan UX look like their familiar legacy systems can drastically help the ease of transition and support when adopting a new Anaplan model. However, the granularity and flexibility afforded to colour in spreadsheets and BI tools can often be hard to replicate. Whilst working on a recent customer…

Vuealta Named Market Leader in the Spring 2022 Anaplan Consulting Customer Success Report by FeaturedCustomers. Vuealta has been named a Market Leader in the Anaplan Consulting category for the Spring 2022 Customer Success Report published by FeaturedCustomers. FeaturedCustomers is the leading customer success content marketing platform for B2B business software & services helping potential B2B…

April 17 marks the start of National Volunteer Week in the US, so it’s the perfect time to reflect on our new community outreach program.  We take seriously our responsibility to give back to our communities, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s a great way to cement our…

Last year, Anaplan updated the user interface of its model builder platform, introducing a host of new features and refinements. Here, Senior Consultant Matt Dennis compares Anaplan’s new model builder experience with the previous interface and explores five key differences that he finds most beneficial in his work as a model builder. 1. Slimmer settings…