IBM Tech Boosts Supply Chain Resilience for Crises

IBM Tech Boosts Supply Chain Resilience for Crises

An IBM report reveals the impact of the pandemic on global supply chains, emphasizing the importance of building intelligent supply chains using technologies like AI, automation, and blockchain. Businesses need to plan ahead to ensure material supply, build interconnected networks for real-time insights, and embrace emerging technologies to enhance supply chain resilience. IBM offers free supply chain solutions to help businesses address these challenges. The report highlights the need for proactive measures and technological adoption to navigate future disruptions and maintain operational efficiency.

Datadriven Inventory Management Could Unlock 15T in Supply Chains

Datadriven Inventory Management Could Unlock 15T in Supply Chains

This paper explores how data analytics techniques can be used to unlock the hidden $1.5 trillion inventory value within supply chains. By establishing real-time data streams, integrating multi-channel data, applying advanced analytics, and optimizing inventory strategies, businesses can transition from 'visible' to 'controllable' inventory management. This transformation enhances efficiency, reduces waste, and ultimately unlocks significant value. The focus is on leveraging data-driven insights to improve decision-making and create a more responsive and optimized supply chain for better inventory control and cost reduction.

Digital Yard and Dock Tools Boost Logistics Efficiency

Digital Yard and Dock Tools Boost Logistics Efficiency

This paper explores the challenges faced by companies in yard management and dock scheduling and explains how adopting advanced “best practice” yard and dock management software can achieve digital upgrades to the supply chain. Through real-time visibility, workflow automation, intelligent scheduling optimization, and data analytics tools, companies can significantly reduce operating costs, improve operational efficiency, enhance customer service, and strengthen competitiveness. By streamlining processes and gaining better insights, businesses can optimize their logistics operations and achieve a more resilient and efficient supply chain.