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Streamlining supply chain management: Strategies for the future

IBM Supply Chain Blog

It includes everything from product development and strategic decision-making to information systems and new technologies. 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.

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A Guide to Successful Business Process Transformation 

Pipefy

BPT is also synonymous with digital transformation, which is the growing “appetite for investment and the pursuit of this shift to digital ” at every level of a business and across all end-to-end processes. This includes initiatives aimed at improving product development, customer experiences, and operational efficiency.

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Business process management (BPM) examples

IBM Supply Chain Blog

And while enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrates and manages all aspects of a business, BPM focuses on its individual functions—optimizing the organization’s existing, repeatable processes end-to-end. BPM can also provide real-time visibility into claim status and performance metrics.

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How to Plan with a Company’s Vision in Mind

Supply Chain Trend

80% of our new product developments will be successful’. These aspirations can be accompanied by vivid future planning descriptions like: ‘our plans will provide visibility to anticipate issues before they eventuate’. ‘we Functions are mostly focused on themselves and will reap benefits, but miss integrated visibility.

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Why ERP and PLM are No Longer Standard SCM Software!

Supply Chain Game Changer

For decades, forward-thinking supply chains were defined by how robust their investments into Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) was. In the early days of supply chain digitization , these systems provided increased visibility and data pools to improve supply chain operations.

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The 25 Hottest US Procurement Startups

Procurement Software

This enables you to catch potential disruptions earlier in the design process to avoid delays in production. Part Analytics’s enterprise parts catalog, Part IQ, accelerates new product development. Additionally, analytics features grant you deeper visibility into your supply chain.

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How to choose the best enterprise asset management software

IBM Supply Chain Blog

A centralized asset database enables better visibility and control over assets. EAM software can integrate with tracking systems to provide real-time visibility of asset whereabouts. EAM software provides visibility into the entire asset lifecycle, enabling better decision-making and cost optimization.