TadaNow

According to Gartner, “Next Generation Control Towers will be based on the Digital Twin of the Organization (DTO). At the later stages of a digital supply chain journey, a company will want to converge end-to-end decision making with end-to-end supply chain visibility. This will result in the coalescence of its digital supply chain twin initiative with its control tower initiatives.

There has been an increased need for electronic components in every industry. Manufacturers that don’t have a direct relationship with chip factories, such as those producing automobiles, heavy industrial equipment, medical diagnostics equipment, and electronics, are greatly affected. This infographic outlines the global chip shortage crisis in an easy-to-read format, perfectly suited for busy supply chain executives.

For those implementing or continuing a roll-out of a supply chain planning solution, challenges are plentiful if not planned for properly. Luckily, many implementation challenges are avoidable. Having the right people and processes in place – and aligned – from the very beginning can make for a smooth supply chain software implementation, resulting in increased adoption and more positive outcomes.

Medical and pharmaceutical manufacturers have faced increasing logistical challenges over the past two years. Amid significant regulatory and compliance changes around the world, they've had to contend with massive supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic. Increasing demand for specific products is also causing supply chain shortages. This report, produced by Worldwide Business Research, explores the progress companies have made toward supply chain digitization and logistics maturity.

FourKites

A research study conducted by The Journal of Commerce and FourKites surveyed hundreds of international shippers, exploring how their usage of global supply chain visibility technology has evolved since the onset of global disruptions caused by COVID-19. For international shippers, ocean freight visibility has evolved from optional to essential and satisfaction with visibility varies greatly depending on how it is obtained and delivered.

The world's first customer driven 3PL benchmarking index launched to accurately assess and provide feedback on the 3PL industry.

Do you want to get a clearer picture of the factors that will impact commerce in 2022? Coming on the heels of two highly unpredictable years, 2022 holds unique opportunities for companies that can adapt to the significant changes in the commerce landscape. To help you navigate the next 12 months, Pivotree has brought together several experts to share their predictions for 2022 across three critical areas of commerce: Supply Chain, eCommerce, and Customer Experience.

The current landscape brings with it an almost constant threat of supply chain disruption. While supply chain organizations strive to adapt to new modalities, tools like SAP IBP are helping leading businesses realize next-generation capabilities. Offering end-to-end visibility bolstered by robust data and analytics capabilities, and an intuitive user experience, SAP IBP affords businesses the path to transformation that will radiate from the supply chain across the business.

Now is the time for procurement teams to redefine themselves – from buyers to strategic partners across the supply chain. Take the first step today. Discover five tips for delivering procurement value beyond savings.

GEP

Today, just 8% of companies have the digital maturity required to achieve resilience and mitigate supply chain disruptions, as per a new HBR Analytic Services - GEP study. What can enterprises do to accelerate digital transformation? Read the full report now to find out!

Supply chain success is in large part a function of the partners you choose. Anvyl’s Production Management platform makes discovering, connecting with, and managing suppliers easy. Our Supplier Audit checklist can help determine whether you have the right partners.

Read how Unilever developed a first-of-its-kind digital Control Tower with ClearMetal that provides extremely accurate real-time visibility across their sea freight operations.

Xandr, a division of AT&T, has built an identity graph that connects information on people, households, and more. The company is using this graph to provide advertisers an ability to deliver commercials more successfully than ever before. Download the case study to learn more!

As supply chain complexity increases, so do challenges to achieving the perfect order. ARC Advisory Group shares: Hurdles faced in achieving the perfect order. Opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and reduce costs. How cloud SCM contributes to operational flexibility.

Distributing COVID-19 vaccines will require the involvement of governments, NGO's logistics companies and other stakeholders. Written by the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society in collaboration with IDC, with input from other organizations, this blueprint looks at the factors and issues that will need to be addressed from a supply chain perspective and the Vaccine Distribution Ecosystem (VDE) required to do so.

Information on Walmart’s On-Time In-Full program is scattered, so we’ve put together everything you need to know about OTIF. Download this eBook to get the skinny on OTIF metrics, identifying the root cause of issues, and how to improve your scores!

Activ Technologies

Today’s environment spotlights the significance and importance of real-time supply chain visibility. What are the barriers? What’s the solution? Gain insight to respond quickly to marketplace events and take actions that ensure supply chain performance.

Learn which supply chain applications are the best for your organization.