Supply chain decision-makers who overcome their fear of artificial intelligence (AI) and have embraced AI-driven technology, like AI-driven sales platforms, fare best and thrive.

Even though heat waves and natural disasters have been bringing the global supply chain to a grinding halt asynchronously over the years, it doesn’t have to continue this way.

The e-commerce behemoth is joining other big operators, including Microsoft, that are pushing into the effort to bring tighter control and efficiency to supply chains.

The latest generation of sales and operations planning (S&OP) applications are providing better tools for managing supply chains internally.

Businesses need the ability to quickly pivot in the face of port closure or disruption. Autonomous sourcing is providing sourcing teams with that power.

Low-code projects can be achieved at a fraction of the expense, time, and disruption to an existing network that a traditional integration would require. 

Companies looking to acquire technology must first ask themselves one key question: Do we buy the software, or build it ourselves? 

Aligning capacity with demand isn’t just central to competitive advantage going forward, but in many cases to survival in an emerging post-COVID environment.

Procurement orchestration plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and successful acquisition of products and services. But very little of the past few years could be called efficient and successful.