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How TMS Supports Contactless Supply Chain Initiatives

Supply Chain Collaborator

Like most transformative innovations in supply chain automation, the end state – in this case, a completely touchless supply chain – is an aspirational goal. And while technology is already being leveraged toward achieving the goal of contactless supply chain, it is an incremental process.

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Nucleus Digital Supply Chain Hub Advances Contactless Supply Chain Efforts

Supply Chain Collaborator

An “earthquake in supply and demand” is how the Wall Street Journal’s Logistics Report characterizes the effects of COVID-19 on supply chain management. In an article published today, WSJ lays out the compelling case for accelerated investment into supply chain automation and digitization.

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Intelligent IBP – The Rise of Autonomous

Supply Chain Trend

Intelligent automation will change this. Automating the supply chain. Automation has been happening for hundreds of years. We now have automated production facilities, warehouses, and transport in our physical supply chain. In this blog: The Rise of Autonomous.

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New Year Insights for the procurement solutions and services marketplace 2024: Supplyframe

Spend Matters

From planning a product, design and simulation, to optimizing a specific process across the supply chain, customer expectations for AI integration continue to evolve as new applications for supply chain automation are discovered.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

ln this article I use several drivers to distinguish the desirability of automation from that of human decision augmentation. These include data granularity, decision frequency, business impact, system complexity, and human centricity. What can be coded can pretty much be automated.

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No-Code Platforms for Supply Chain – All You Need to Know

SCMDOJO

It is to my surprise more than 79% of supply chain professionals have not heard about the “no-code platform. The growth of coding capabilities and accessible resources can help several firms consolidate data sources and create real-time visibility throughout the end-to-end supply chain using no-code development platforms.

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Bye Bye Barry’s Bikes and Baking Powder – Supply Chain Upheaval Prompts Flight to Technology

Supply Chain Collaborator

Modern supply chain management practices emphasize predictive analytics – analyzing prior operational data to intuit future resource planning. Act now to get your supply chain automation project under way.