See what the APQC research revealed about Sales and Operations Planning. APQC and Supply Chain Management Review asked supply chain professionals to answer five questions about Sales & Operations Planning in January 2019.
Monday, March 4, 2019 · Daniel Merchan, research affiliate at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
Over the last decade, we have witnessed an explosion of emerging machine learning (ML)-enabled solutions across industries from health care to supply chains, enhanced by algorithms capable of making better predictions based on past data.
NextGen Supply Chain Conference and Supply Chain Management Review Announce the 1st Annual NextGen Supply Chain Award Winners. The 2019 awards, sponsored by IDC, will be presented on April 16th during the NextGen Supply Chain Conference.
In a new report, industry analyst firm IDC found that customers of cloud-based supply chain management realized a truly impressive five-year ROI of 267%, a 12-month breakeven, and 28% more productive supply chain teams, among other benefits.
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
Actually, AI is already in the supply chain – in demand planning, operational software, robotics and predictive maintenance. Early adopters may be leading the way, but, as you will soon discover, AI is not an opt-in decision. Instead, it will co-opt you.
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report observes that the rate of blockchain adoption is slower than expected, even though the technology has some clear potential benefits in the freight transportation and logistics marketplace.
The OpenChain Project, which is designed to build trust in open source by making open source license compliance simpler and more consistent, has announced that Microsoft has joined as a platinum member.
Hear how leading organizations are using the Big Data collected from the Internet of Things, machine learning, business intelligence, cognitive analytics and massive computing power to re-plan and optimize their supply chains in near real time.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · Vikrant Viniak, managing director at Accenture Strategy
For companies reliant on strategic partnerships or those seeking to increase the transparency of interactions between consumers or business partners, blockchain presents a world of possibilities.
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 · Nada Sanders and Morgan Swink
Many supply chain leaders view digitization as a mandate for competition, yet the first steps to developing an overall strategy are unclear. We take a deep dive into the questions of the state of digital implementation and try to separate hype from reality.
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