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Everstream Analytics: Vendor Analysis — Supply chain risk management solution overview, competitors, tech selection tips, analyst summary

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The company achieves this by using an advanced Al paired with real-world, in-the-moment perspectives from a proprietary network of partners that deliver insights down to the bill of material level. The last few years have put the word “supply chain” in the headlines as so-called supply chain disruptions and shortages have impacted everybody.

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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Successful strategic sourcing often results in process optimization, cost management, customer satisfaction, risk management , increased sustainability and other benefits. For instance, one company is using a network of trusted suppliers built on IBM Blockchain® to provide product provenance for sustainably sourced shrimp.

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Navigating the digital wave: Understanding DORA and the role of confidential computing

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Envisioned to comprehensively address information and communications technology (ICT) risk management in financial services, DORA aims to harmonize existing regulations across EU member states. Furthermore, the RTS Article 6 highlights the necessity for all networked traffic, both internal and external, to be encrypted.

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Streamlining supply chain management: Strategies for the future

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Technology-driven visibility AI and machine learning can be used to analyze large amounts of data quickly and accurately, providing insights that can improve forecasting, inventory management, and customer service. A supply chain control tower can connect many sources of data-driven information and improve end-to-end visibility.

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The Role of Blockchain in SCM, with Examples

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It comprises all elements from the origin (the raw material) to the consumption networks (end users). Initially, these were managed manually, but the intrusion of digital technologies revolutionized it. It has made visible changes in the SCM systems. It ensures the integrity and genuineness of the data.

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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

It also can help optimize transportation costs and service-level agreements as well as improve inventory management and visibility. Sign up for a 30-day free trial here Risk management Supply chains are under tremendous stress, facing challenges from supply, demand, logistics and shifting industry landscapes.

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The Dirty Little Secrets in Procurement!

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Lack of Visibility Beyond Tier 1. According to the 2021 Deloitte Chief Procurement Officer Survey, “Around 70% of CPOs felt that they had good visibility on the risks that existed in their direct (tier 1) suppliers. Yet only 26% were able to confidently predict risk within their supply bases. Dirty Little Secret #1.