IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

We have all been witnessing the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence (AI), with the promise to reshape all aspects of human society and commerce while companies simultaneously grapple with acute business imperatives. This requires a holistic enterprise transformation. times higher ROI.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Investment Challenges – Real and Imagined! Intelligent Supply Chain technologies article and permission to publish here provided by Dan Weinberger , UN Supply Chain Expert and CEO of Morpheus Network. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 1, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain (SC 4.0) Article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by, and permission to publish here provided by, Andrei Klubnikin at at R-Style Lab. trillion on logistics and supply chain within the next five years. Email Address.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the role of warehousing within the supply chain has grown to be more pivotal than ever. The primary function of these warehouses is to safely store goods until they are needed, thereby playing a crucial role in inventory management and product lifecycle management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Over the Next Half Decade! What powers Artificial Intelligence article and permission to publish here provided by Edward McGeachie at myseaforth.com. What is Artificial Intelligence or AI? What powers Artificial Intelligence

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EazyStock

JUNE 16, 2022

As global supply chains become more complex, disruption in one link in the chain can significantly impact other areas. Having systems and processes in place to reduce the possibility and subsequent impact of supply chain issues is extremely important. What is artificial intelligence?

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

The Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) market has experienced significant growth in recent years, with even greater potential ahead. SCaaS is a technology-driven approach to managing supply chains, offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for businesses. Let’s delve into this emerging concept.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 16, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Digital Supply Chain Overview! Digital Supply Chain evolve article and permission to publish here provided by Megan R. People often position the digital supply chain as essential for helping today’s businesses succeed. Email Address.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

Companies that integrate these technologies in their logistics and supply chain processes optimize their operations and set themselves up for long-term success. In the world of logistics, this means enhanced operational efficiency for inventory management, route optimization, safety and security of goods, and resource allocation.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Hiring a Software Development Team – Pros and Cons! Every industry has seen transformative technological innovations that have enabled them to become more productive and efficient. Supply chain management has also become increasingly relevant since the advent of globalization.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

This is the potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), a hypothetical technology that may be poised to revolutionize nearly every aspect of human life and work. The exact nature of general intelligence in AGI remains a topic of debate among AI researchers. Imagine a self-driving car piloted by an AGI.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 19, 2024

If we let our minds run wild, it’s not difficult to see how much potential this technology could bring to transform many existing procurement processes and tasks. It will take time before we have dedicated generative AI-driven procurement software. With contract management, the future is pretty much here now.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 30, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Legal industry article and permission to publish here provided by Jais Frank. When discussing technology replacing professionals, what crosses the mind instantly is the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) that have even started making their space in the legal industry.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 31, 2023

This use case involves devices and equipment embedded with sensors, software and connectivity that exchange data with other products, operators or environments in real-time. Over-the-air (OTA) updates of Tesla cars or Apple products are good examples of delivering new software, firmware, features, safeguards, etc.

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Spend Matters

JANUARY 23, 2024

This article was derived from an interview between Spend Matters analysts Pierre Mitchell and Bertrand Maltaverne based on research conducted in partnership with SAP. We see this with the incorporation of a LLM into SAP Ariba Category Management and the increasing role of Joule across our portfolio.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 6, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain Road is Full of Potholes, Construction and Accidents! Digital Twinning article and permission to publish here provided by Jenis Sheth. The physical supply chain is not easily changeable. Digital Supply Chain Hitches.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 5, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our exploration of a fascinating convergence shaping the future of business operations: the intersection of technology and managed procurement services. Before we dive in, let’s first set the stage by discussing EmpoweringCPO, a leader in the field of managed procurement services.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Customer experience involves customer experience management (CXM), which refers to strategies, technologies and practices for improving business results by creating an ideal experience for anyone interacting with a company. A/B test software , which can provide different messaging to website visitors to identify which resonates the most.

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Una

JULY 18, 2023

Technical know-how In this age of rapid digital transformation, it’s essential for procurement professionals to be tech-savvy. Familiarity with procurement software platforms , e-procurement systems, and vendor management systems is a must. Harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) AI is transforming procurement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 11, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supply Chain Management (SCM)? When I started my career the term “Supply Chain” had just been coined. Now as I look back on my career virtually everything I did falls under the banner of Supply Chain management.

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Jaggaer

MAY 12, 2020

They will have succeeded in transforming their procurement organizations to leverage artificial intelligence-based technologies to achieve autonomous procurement. Intelligent Procurement. Supply-Chain and Invoice automation. But what does this mean ? How will we get there? And where are we now? Smart Assistant.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 21, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A “Don’t Touch” Strategy will Dramatically Lean out your Supply Chain! Everyone involved in these Supply Chains is abiding by the social distancing and protective mandates we all are adhering to. What is a Don’t Touch Supply Chain Strategy?

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Procurement Software

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Whereas others are more specific to the procurement and supply chain space uniquely. Traditional office-based jobs such as those in procurement and supply chain are having to compete with jobs which can be done remotely. We looked recently at an article suggesting that procurement managers were quitting in record numbers.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 26, 2023

From data-driven decision making to real-time spend visibility, predictive analytics, supplier collaboration, intelligent automation, and data security, we will explore each trend in depth, shedding light on their significance and potential impact on businesses. Let’s embark on this informative and enlightening journey together.

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Planergy

AUGUST 25, 2022

How better management in AP can give you better flexibility for cash flow management. Finance Digital Transformation: Preparing For The Digital Future. AP Automation Digital Transformation Management & Leadership. What does digital transformation mean? Download Free Copy. Written by. Mary Girsch-Bock.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2023

In today’s competitive market, the successful operation of a business hinges on the smooth integration of various processes and information management systems, especially when it comes to 3PL integration. This article delves into the development of a robust and scalable Orchestration Solution specifically designed for 3PL integration.

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EazyStock

MAY 20, 2020

At the same time, companies are dealing with erratic customer behavior and badly disrupted supply chains. Why COVID-19 is Driving Supply Chain Digitalization. In 2019 MHI and Deloitte published their report “Elevating Supply Chain Digital Consciousness”. The Benefits of Supply Chain Digitalization.

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Claritum

JUNE 13, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Basing this on the many articles I have read covering this subject. I rapidly came to the conclusion that these articles were excellent at the helicopter view of the challenges, however seemed unable to apply categorisation to the challenges. Manufacturing supply. Introduction.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Current logistics and supply chain management trends are discussed very often on social media sites. This article will show you some trends in the past and reveal what the future holds. How can we identify them really? Background Expert opinions appear to be the most important source of information for a trend prediction.

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Procurement Software

MAY 9, 2023

NOTE: We will update this article approx. Join host Kelly Barner as she brings you stories from leading sourcing and supply chain professionals, all in the name of creating exceptional value within sourcing. This procurement podcast from B2e Media Ltd covers topics on technology, supply chain and procurement.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 17, 2023

Introduction to Managed Procurement Services In recognition of procurement’s strategic role, many businesses are turning to Managed Procurement Services (MPS). From supplier relationship management to purchasing and payment processing, MPS providers cover a wide spectrum of procurement-related activities.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Craig Vaream, Managing Director, J.P The need for better risk management and business continuity program. As the Covid-19 stretched, consulting firm McKinsey & Company surveyed 900 business leaders about their digital transformation efforts. Thus, in simple terms, automation is redefining management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Lora Cecere is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the research firm Supply Chain Insights at [link]. Supply chain technology is changing rapidly as new, innovative solution providers leave traditional legacy players behind. In fact, the market for supply chain management technology is dramatically changing.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Our survey of the global procurement community and the subsequent report, Digital Transformation in Procurement: How Close Are We? revealed heightened awareness of digital technologies and their potential to transform the procurement function, but little progress over the past two years. It identified a couple of key challenges.

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Claritum

JULY 5, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. If you can measure it then you can manage it” This statement is so true in the procurement field. Providing insight and valuable intelligence that helps to answer key questions and drive decisions within the organisation. Knowledge of part of this chain is not sufficient. Conclusion.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Article created and originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, “SK” Sanjeev Kumar Roy. The last few years have seen a lot of real (and over) hype associated with the emergence of Software Robots (called Bots/Bot) which are disrupting the legacy procurement processes involving human interface.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Sustainable Supply Chain — The Ultimate Guide. The sustainable supply chain is adopted by many companies due to the increasing pressure to demonstrate greater environmental and social responsibility. However, how can companies demonstrate tier responsibility through the supply chain?

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