Key Guiding Principles for Getting a Better Handle on Implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Supply Chain Management

The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in business activities has again emerged as a hot topic for 2017 and 2018. In fact, Gartner predicts by 2021, 40% of new enterprise applications will include Artificial Intelligence Technologies, where AI and Machine Learning promise to solve a plethora of problems faced by enterprises today, from better decision making to increased efficiencies and cost savings.

By |2019-04-13T23:09:17-04:00December 1st, 2017|News and Trends, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Strategy|

What Role Will Artificial Intelligence Play in Supply Chain Management?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making its rounds in world news for the last few years. With considerable advancements in the field, the concept of AI has garnered its share of fans and critics alike. While many believe AI is the next step in the industrial revolution with its potential for complete automation and an

By |2022-10-24T11:30:09-04:00August 28th, 2017|News and Trends, Supply Chain|

What is Blockchain Technology Worth to Your Supply Chain?

With the advent of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrency has taken the world by storm. The use of digital assets as an alternative to conventional currencies has garnered praise and recognition for its secure and speedy protocols. While the infrastructural flexibility of crypto currencies is yet to stand the test of time, block chains, the underlying technology for crypto currencies is truly a revolutionary step in the field of technology. Companies such as the Swiss Stock Exchange, IBM and Deloitte have already begun implementing block chains into their technology to define transactions and improve security and transparency.

By |2019-04-13T23:09:22-04:00July 19th, 2017|News and Trends, Supply Chain|

7 Supply Chain Technology Trends Set to Disrupt Supply Chains in 2017 and Beyond

What supply chain technology trends are set to revolutionize your supply chain in 2017 and beyond? Supply chain executives recognize digital disruption is carving new opportunities in business process automation and organizational management – with increasing tenacity. As 2017 comes into focus, several key technological initiatives are topping corporate agendas. Here are 7 Supply Chain

By |2019-04-13T23:09:33-04:00January 17th, 2017|News and Trends, Supply Chain|

IoT Order Buttons Are Set to Revolutionize Your Supply Chain: Here’s What You Should Know

“Never worry about running out again…” reads a quote on the Amazon dash button website. We’ve all been there—running out of shampoo while in the shower, or realizing that you forgot one item on your grocery list. With the Internet of Things (IoT) order buttons, that might be a thing of the past. Amazon pioneered

By |2019-04-13T23:09:40-04:00November 9th, 2016|News and Trends, Supply Chain|

New Survey Reveals Levels of Outsourcing in Supply Chain Expected to Grow by Over 40%

A new report by SupplyChainDigest: “Supplier Integration in an Outsourced Supply Chain World: A Benchmark Report,” showed a growing trend in supply chain outsourcing among manufacturing companies. The survey of over 100 manufacturing companies included a wide variety of industries including chemical, consumer packaged goods of which 42% were large businesses with annual revenues greater

By |2019-04-13T23:09:41-04:00August 12th, 2016|News and Trends, Supply Chain|

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