IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Design content, ad campaigns and innovative products that build better customer experiences. Demystifying generative AI At the heart of Generative AI lie massive databases of texts, images, code and other data types. Imagine each data point as a glowing orb placed on a vast, multi-dimensional landscape.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

This misconception surrounding observability arises from the belief that it caters exclusively to site reliabilit y engineers (SREs) and that they are the only role that can utilize the data gathered via observability solutions. In reality, observability goes far beyond any singular role or team within an organization.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a result, I see access to real-time data as a necessary foundation for building business agility and enhancing decision making. Stream processing is at the core of real-time data. Apache Kafka streams get data to where it needs to go, but these capabilities are not maximized when Apache Kafka is deployed in isolation.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Today, as many as half of all companies—and 70% of top-performing companies— use software developed internally to differentiate themselves in crowded markets. As more businesses become software businesses, a long-term development strategy that prioritizes continuous feedback and core organizational value is key to success.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 17, 2023

Logistics Complexity and the Strategic Moves Companies Are Making to Reduce It The last mile is typically the costliest and most complicated leg of a supply chain, accounting for, on average, 53% of overall shipping costs. Visibility in the delivery process gives logistics companies more control over their last-mile operations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. It includes storing employee, customer, financial, or product design records to guarantee smooth data transfer among the different operational locations. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Avoiding these 6 Cybersecurity Tips Might Harm Your Business! Enhanced Cybersecurity.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JUNE 15, 2023

For many companies, however, building software is not part of their core competencies, and existing solutions in the market make more financial and operational sense. Analytics and reporting: Last-mile delivery technology must act as a repository of all the data involved in making deliveries. Click here!

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Solvoyo

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Supply Chain is a core business function tasked to manage multiple business operations such as production, inventory, order fulfillment, and transportation simultaneously. In fact, the supply chain people are expected to be super-heroes. How can they manage all this simultaneously?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Implementing such solutions could be the key to a new era of productivity for your organization, but implementing new and expansive IT software can be intimidating. Moreover, they play a crucial role in quality management and compliance by enforcing quality control procedures, monitoring metrics and capturing real-time data.

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Jaggaer

MAY 12, 2020

Full data transparency. Self-maintained data quality. Supply-Chain and Invoice automation. ” Most procurement software vendors realized that if they weren’t in AI, they weren’t in the game. .” ” Most procurement software vendors realized that if they weren’t in AI, they weren’t in the game.

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Planergy

JANUARY 19, 2024

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Read on to learn more about how effective vendor analysis can help you streamline your supply chain management efforts! Security: Inquire about the vendor’s security protocols, especially if they handle sensitive data. What's Planergy?

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EazyStock

JANUARY 21, 2021

Predominantly based on the functionality of Dynamics NAV, it’s easily connected with Microsoft’s other solutions from the 365 software suite to provide a fully integrated business system. Dynamics 365 Business Central’s inventory management functionality lets users oversee the management of stock items across their business.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 12, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. I hired a team, secured three (3) Asian suppliers, 3 software suppliers ( US, France, and Taiwan). Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 9, 2023

IBM today announced it is launching IBM watsonx.data , a data store built on an open lakehouse architecture, to help enterprises easily unify and govern their structured and unstructured data, wherever it resides, for high-performance AI and analytics.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

European procurement software startups are growing fast, and we’re constantly seeing new ones landing onto the scene. 25 hottest European procurement startups to watch Before we give you the list, we should briefly touch on what we’ve defined as a “Startup” Less than 50 employees, according to data on LinkedIn.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

Suzhou Universal Chain Technology Company (hereafter referred to as Suzhou Universal Chain) and IBM China recently announced the successful development of Suzhou Universal Chain’s enterprise application integration platform and business process automation management platform using IBM hybrid cloud and AI software.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2022

Today I’m joined by Cavallo , a powerhouse software company that is on a mission to drive efficiency in every stage of the distribution process. Founded by experienced distributors and perfected over two decades spent optimizing distribution supply chains, no company is better positioned to guide your growth.

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Pipefy

AUGUST 1, 2023

Gain greater visibility into your operations and make better strategic and data-driven decisions fast with the Definitive Guide to Business Process Automation Get free guide What is an operations strategy? An operations strategy is a deliberate, company-wide plan that drives the production and distribution of goods and services.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With the rapid advancements in cloud computing, data management and artificial intelligence (AI) , hybrid cloud plays an integral role in next-generation IT infrastructure. Cloud-based managed services include Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS ), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS ).

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Some of these are supported by artificial intelligence, for example to map inbound supplier invoices for automated data entry. Once you have automated a data entry process, there is nothing further to gain from it: it’s a one-off. Once you have automated a data entry process, there is nothing further to gain from it: it’s a one-off.

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Procurement supply chain software solutions Suppliers Data 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 2, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Production managers are tasked with ensuring that factories and other production lines are getting the most value out of their equipment and systems. A digital asset management platform can provide real-time data to help with this calculation.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Cybercrime, supply chain disruption, climate change, socioeconomic turmoil – every day seems to bring yet another challenge for compliance, leaving many organizations fighting to keep up. Because today we’re going to be revealing the true cost of non-compliance – and the data might just surprise you.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Our team announced different product capabilities designed to simplify your teams’ ability to observe, debug, remediate and enhance your entire stack—integrating observability practices and telemetry data seamlessly into your entire software development lifecycle.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

As Anand Rao of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Data & Analytics puts it: “There is symmetry with augmented intelligence.”. This is also around the birth of the so-called Big Data movement, when it became possible to store and analyze infinite amounts of data. An AI learns from human input. AI and Business Decisions.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Our team announced different product capabilities designed to simplify your teams’ ability to observe, debug, remediate and enhance your entire stack—integrating observability practices and telemetry data seamlessly into your entire software development lifecycle.

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