Cloud

Flex Pulse takes on the supply chain – and wins

Monday, April 1, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor Leading contract manufacturer details how it coordinates manufacturing and delivery for 1,000 customers across 120 manufacturing sites and 20,000 suppliers

New IDC Research Quantifies Value of Cloud for SCM

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 · Oracle 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.

APQC Infographic: Key Technologies Support a Robust Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) Process

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 · APQC APQC has created an infographic highlighting the key technologies the help support Sale and Operations Processes

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Tom Ward

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor, Supply Chain Management Review IBM is using Artificial Intelligence on the cloud to understand and interact with supply chain data.

NextGen Supply Chain: What’s in your cloud?

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor The cloud could be the most impactful of all NextGen technologies.

Transportation management systems expand in NextGen supply chains

Monday, June 18, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review This is a time of innovation in TMS as the software's capabilities broaden significantly, improving its deliverables across the supply chain.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Kevin Zweier

Monday, June 18, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review This month we spoke with Kevin Zweier, Vice President of the Transportation practice at Chainalytics.

Tipalti Announces Integration with NetSuite To Enhance Supply Chain Payables

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 · Patrick Burnson Tipati, a leading payables automation SaaS, today announced the complete integration of Tipalti's purchase order (PO) matching and multi-entity capability with NetSuite,a global cloud ERP provider.

NextGen Supply Chain: The Robots are Here

Thursday, January 25, 2018 · John Santagate Long a fixture on the factory floor, a new generation of robots are ready for a broader range of applications. The only thing standing in their way is end-user adoption.

The Future of Enterprise Cloud is Outlined at Oracle OpenWorld

Tuesday, October 3, 2017 · Patrick Burnson Oracle CEO Mark Hurd made cloud predictions and discussed the future of business.

Technology Spotlight: The Great Digitization of Industry

Friday, September 1, 2017 · Greg Gorbach While it's easy to dismiss the “great digitization” of industry as hype, it is already happening faster than expected. In this new report, ARC Advisory presents data about how industrial companies are thinking about digital transformation.

The Supply Chain Workforce of the Future

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 · Michael A. Meyer Supply chain executives agree that future supply chain performance will rely to a great extent on talent. A continual focus on improving the current workforce and attracting new talent must be the new mandate for supply chain executives.

OpenLink Launches Trading, Procurement, Treasury, and Risk Cloud Platform

Thursday, May 18, 2017 · Patrick Burnson A leading supply chain management company has launched a Cloud platform for trading, treasury and risk mitigation. According to spokesmen for OpenLink, energy, commodities, corporate and financial services industries will be among those to first use OpenLink Cloud.

Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud Update to Multi-Channel Supply Chains

Monday, April 24, 2017 · Patrick Burnson Oracle recently announced a new supply chain cloud functionality designed to help businesses master challenging warehouse fulfillment issues in order to help outpace their competition.

Getting Value From The Cloud

Thursday, September 1, 2016 · Sriram Narayanan, Vallabh Sambamurthy and Thomas Y. Choi There are more options for purchasing Cloud-based supply chain software applications than ever. The key is realizing the value and savings promised by Cloud vendors.