Anaplan’s recognition in the 2024 Forrester Wave™: Collaborative Supply Networks

Anaplan is proud to announce its recognition as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Collaborative Supply Networks, Q4 2024 report. We believe this achievement showcases our ongoing efforts to enhance our platform and better support supply chain leaders.

Forrester Wave: a trusted evaluation for business leaders

Forrester is a global research and advisory firm that evaluates vendors based on their performance across key criteria. The Forrester Wave™: CSN focuses on top vendors that enable collaborative, multi-enterprise supply networks, a crucial capability in today’s volatile supply chains. Forrester’s “29-criterion evaluation” framework scrutinizes vendors in areas like strategy, current offerings, and market presence to provide a well-rounded assessment.

The Forrester Wave™: Collaborative Supply Networks, Q4 2024 report evaluates top vendors in the market, categorizing them as Leaders, Strong Performers, Contenders, and Challengers.

We believe The Forrester Wave™: CSN evaluation offers decision-makers a comprehensive resource to identify best-fit vendors and select solutions that align with their goals for supply chain resilience, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.

Enhancing supply chain collaboration and resilience

Today’s supply chains are complexly-connected ecosystems, where planning increasingly has to manage this connectedness throughout the process. If your supply chain team faces challenges with transparency and collaboration, our recognition as a Strong Performer in the 2024 Forrester Wave™: CSN report is worth noting.

We’ve enhanced our platform capabilities, improving features such as:

• Commit and upside collaboration: Manage supply and demand commitments with real-time updates on available-to-promise (ATP) and capable-to-promise (CTP) data. This transparency enables better decision-making, even in fluctuating market conditions.
• Low-code platform flexibility: An adaptable, low-code approach lets you tailor planning and workflow processes to your organization’s unique needs.
• Constraint-based planning: Our planning capabilities optimize sourcing and production decisions by considering multiple constraints. This supports your team in aligning operations with customer expectations and sustainability goals.

With features like embedded AI capabilities and unified workflows, our Connected Planning platform enhances data-informed decision-making and mitigates risks. It connects stakeholders in real-time, streamlines scenario planning, and optimizes your supply chain operations across the entire network. By synchronizing supply planning, Anaplan ensures full transparency and accountability, empowering stakeholders to collaborate effectively on incentives, volume adjustments, and margin strategies.

Access the full 2024 Forrester Wave™: CSN findings

Want to explore Anaplan’s performance further into collaborative supply networks? Check out our insights on boosting supply chain resilience or read the full 2024 Forrester Wave™: CSN report below.