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SYNOPSlS: Your Supply Chain Roadmap IDC’s Predictions for 2022 and Beyond

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Presenters: Dr Chris Holmes , Managing Director, IDC Insights Asia Pacific. Stephanie Krishnan , Associate Vice President, IDC Manufacturing & Energy Insights Asia/Pacific. Stephanie Krishnan is the Research Director for Manufacturing Insights with IDC Asia/Pacific, responsible for Industry 4.0 About the Author.

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Strategic Priorities for Post Pandemic Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Ever increasing costs in Asia, geopolitical tensions and trade tariffs are further de-stabilising supply chains. The three colossal ‘Black Swan’ events of recent years – COVID-19, the Suez Canal closure and the ongoing crisis in Ukraine – are being supplemented with numerous economic challenges.

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IOT for Supply Chain Tracking

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Significant advancements in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and cloud technologies in recent years has reduced the cost of adopting new technologies and broadening the spectrum of what is available. The cost of internet-connected devices has also dropped significantly making IIoT solutions more affordable at scale.

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Out of Africa

Supply Chain Shaman

Most global multinational companies have a solid base now in South America and Asia, but the race is on for Africa. Internet of Things As an Enabler. Instead, I think that the answer for Africa is about mobility, new forms of analytics, and The Internet of Things. What do I mean by The Internet of Things?

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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Tracking your shipment’s status via GPS or Internet of Things (IoT) devices and viewing route duration data throughout the entire shipping process in real-time will allow you to quickly make informed business decisions to optimize productivity and streamline your supply chain. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Is the Fourth Industrial Revolution a Big Deal? Part Two

Enterra Insights

Villegas, Professor Emeritus at the University of Asia and the Pacific and a Visiting Professor at the IESE Business School in Barcelona, explains, “Today there is a lot of excitement about the fourth industrial revolution. .” Although digital twin technology can be powerful, most articles about Industry 4.0 Bernardo M.

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Technology Can Help Feed the World, Part 2

Enterra Insights

As explained below, the Internet of things (IoT) will provide a central nervous system for the agricultural industry and cognitive computing will provide its brains. Internet of Things and Cloud Computing. Just as importantly, they can communicate with users in plain language. 5] The agricultural industry is no exception.