IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The supply chain plays a pivotal role in delivering goods and services to both businesses and consumers, serving as the connective thread between industries, nations, communities and all components of the value chain. Our dependence on supply chains is most pronounced in ensuring food supply.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

But there’s good news: by modernizing their cybersecurity strategy with automation and AI technologies , businesses can help reduce costs and minimize time to identify and contain breaches. The cost of vulnerability It’s easy to see why retail and consumer goods industries present so compelling a target for attackers.

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Procurement Software

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The experience of COVID-19 also showed that poorly managed vendor master data contributed to some of the delivery delays and supply chain disruption. These are usually not the household names with massive marketing budgets to sponsor glitzy conferences. Apple has him to thank for how sleek and optimised its supply chain is.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

By 2026, approximately 80% of software engineering organizations will establish platform teams as internal providers of reusable services, components and tools for application delivery. It supports futureproofing by allowing an easy progression to containers and microservices.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software.

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Arkestro

MARCH 1, 2024

From a global pandemic completely disrupting supply chains to the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) as a game-changing technology to automate sourcing, the industry is on a fast track to depart from the status quo of procurement in decades past. soft skills) for procurement staff.”

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Procurement Software

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

billion in 2021 to a projected $8 billion by 2026, which corresponds to a compound annual growth rate, or CAGR, of 25.3% In other words, I would lump e-sourcing, contract management and certain supply chain risk and resilience technology into this definition too. (Just for the record, I didn’t spend $4,500 to read it in full!).

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