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Lifting the Fog of Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

He adds, “In the Transformative Age, such a state-of-the-future supply chain has become vitally important. Disruptive technologies such as machine learning, the Internet of Things and blockchain are leading to super-fluid markets: fast moving, fast changing and frictionless. Lifting the fog.

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Supply Chain’s Must Adapt Before Global Conditions Change

Enterra Insights

VUCA is a term first used in the military that started creeping into supply chain discussions several years ago. Back in 2011, supply chain analyst Trevor Miles ( @milesahead ) noted there is a similar sounding word supply chain managers should associate with VUCA.

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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

The recent Supply Chain Insights Global Summit gave me new perspective and insights. The redefinition of supply chain practices is happening through the coalescence of multiple technologies, not one. This includes: Sensors coupled with data from the Internet of Things (IOT). Blockchain/Cryptocurrency.