Hyper-Growth Is Here. Is Your Data Center Service Operation Ready?

The AI Boom Is Here. Is Your Data Center Service Operation Ready? The demand for data processing power and storage has never been higher. The AI boom has sent enterprises across every industry racing to build and expand the infrastructure needed to support it, and data center operators are in the middle of a significant growth surge. New sites are coming […]
How to Reduce Obsolescence Risk with Multi-Signal Forecasting

Reducing Obsolescence Risk with Multi-Signal Forecasting This post launches our series on transforming service operations from cost center to strategic financial driver, starting with how multi-signal forecasting improves lifecycle visibility and minimizes excess inventory exposure. Obsolete service parts are one of the most persistent sources of wasted capital in the Service Supply Chain. Excess inventory […]
Baxter Planning Recognized as a Leader in the SPARK Matrix™ for Global Service Parts PlanningÂ

Baxter Planning has been positioned as a leader in the 2025 SPARK Matrixâ„¢ for Global Service Parts Planning, reinforcing our strength in purpose-built, AI-driven planning for complex Service Supply Chains. The SPARK Matrixâ„¢, published by QKS Group, evaluates technology providers across two critical dimensions, Technology Excellence and Customer Impact, to help service leaders understand not only who has strong capabilities, […]
How AI Is Transforming the Service Supply Chain

How AI Is Transforming the Service Supply Chain—Pragmatically Artificial intelligence is reshaping how service organizations plan, execute, and manage complexity across the Service Supply Chain (SSC). As global networks expand, product lifecycles shorten, and service expectations rise, purpose-built, explainable AI is becoming essential; not to replace human expertise, but to scale it. Baxter Planning’s approach to AI is focused on […]
The Strategic Imperative: AI-Driven Spare Parts Planning for MedTech Service Supply Chains

Discover how AI-driven strategic Spare Parts Planning boosts uptime, enhances service reliability, and ensures compliance for medical device manufacturers.
How Digital Twins Master Mission-Critical Service Supply Chains

Learn how digital twins and AI-powered planning build supply chain resilience, boost SLAs, and enable predictive maintenance.
A Look Back at the 2025 Service Experience Advantage Tour Â

The 2025 Service Experience Advantage Tour took Baxter Planning across five cities this year, creating meaningful moments with our customers, partners, and other Service Supply Chain (SSC) professionals. From Orlando to Austin, each stop gave people a chance to connect face-to-face, catch up on what’s happening in the industry, and enjoy a relaxed evening together. […]
Top 5 Things the Best Service Supply Chains Have in Common

Service Supply Chains operate in a high-stakes environment where service parts are mission critical. They safeguard the financial health of your company and the lives of real people who depend on the equipment you support. When equipment fails, every minute of downtime impacts customer satisfaction, contract performance, and revenue. The most successful organizations understand that […]
Reimagining Service Parts Planning: How Service Leaders Can Drive Resilience, Efficiency, and Growth

The New Reality for Service Leaders Service leaders today are navigating a landscape that has never been more complex with tighter margins, unpredictable demand, workforce shortages, and escalating customer expectations have converged into what we call the Service Experience Storm. In this environment, balancing service excellence with cost efficiency has become a constant struggle. As […]
6 Reasons Spare Parts Planning Maturity Boosts Uptime in MedTech

Learn how mature Spare Parts Planning improves patient safety, supports compliance, and drives inventory optimization for medical equipment companies.