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Digital Supply Chain: Where Can You Find Value?

Talking Logistics

I explored these and other related questions with Gary Barraco, Director of Global Product Marketing at Amber Road , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. Visibility: Getting to One Version of the Truth. When people talk about the value of digitization, it is often within the context of supply chain visibility.

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Workforce Reduction at Coupa Software

Supply Chain Matters

In this special edition of Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech , we highlight for readers a workforce reduction underway at procurement technology provider Coupa Software. Business procurement spend management support technology software provider Coupa Software initiated this week a corporate wide headcount reduction.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] 3 Core Supply Chain Management Trends Gearing Up to Change SCM Forever

GlobalTranz

A trend in dual/multi-sources helps to provide additional supplier sources in the case of any concerns. Rapid advances in the manufacturing sector are making it possible to build out an on-demand distributed manufacturing platform that will allow for a more effective and iterative product development life cycle.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 5 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

Intelligent procurement technology provider JAGGAER announced the finalization of a partnership with TealBook , a tech provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to gather, predict and refine supplier data and to provide companies with additional product sourcing options. E2open Acquires Logistyx Technologies.

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3 Critical Steps to Up Ecommerce Delivery Performance in 2020

Multichannel Merchant

Many companies lack access to vital real-time transportation and logistics visibility information by clinging to outdated, labor-intensive methods to track shipments and manage their supply chains: 52% say they use email. 40% say they use disparate software systems for different parts of the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Visibility in Foggy Times

Enterra Insights

Instead, it requires the use of parallel software running on tens, hundreds or even thousands of servers. ”[1] As I note below, Cecere is dismayed about the lack of progress that has been made in the area of supply chain visibility over the last ten years. 4] Lora Cecere, “ Supply Visibility: More Important Than Ever.

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Why Poor Freight Visibility Leads to Poor Collaboration and Higher Shipping Spend

Intelligent Audit

Poor access to a logistics visibility platform and sub-par utilization of tools and data can result in poor collaborations, sub-par freight network optimization , and high costs and expenses. ?Poor Poor Freight Visibility Results in Inefficiencies.