IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Streamline workflows with personalized content creation, tailored product descriptions and market-ready copy. Design content, ad campaigns and innovative products that build better customer experiences. Code generation : Software developers and programmers use generative AI to write code.

Data 122

Data Ethics Quality Project management 122

Una

JANUARY 8, 2024

They know how to discover niches in the business where they can best add targeted value, and they see supplier relationships as a value-creating goldmine rich with the potential for innovation and competitive advantage. By actively seeking suppliers that bring innovation, quality, and reliability to the table.

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ivalua

MARCH 16, 2020

Optimization of the entire source-to-pay process for nearly all Körber locations worldwide. As an international technology group with about 10,000 employees, Körber offers products, solutions and services that inspire. The goal was to increase efficiency across the Group’s Business Areas.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 49

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Chief Procurement Officer 49

Solvoyo

JULY 9, 2020

The purpose is to build, test, and release software in a much faster and more efficient way. In SaaS companies, the physical separation of the product development and support teams can create potential friction, slow down software development, and hurt customer support. 2) Reliable DevOps Operations.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

Insights and decision-making The final step of the text-mining workflow is transforming the derived insights into actionable strategies that will help your business optimize social media data and usage. A targeted approach will optimize the user experience and enhance an organization’s ROI.

Data 56

Data Influencing Strategy Product development 56

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Understanding the inherent and lifetime challenges at stake, Honeywell Aerospace designed an innovative thermal management system that is 300 times lower on the Global Warming Potential. IBM is committed to helping clients adopt and leverage best-practices of integrated development lifecycle management.

Sustainability 40

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Procurement Templates

JUNE 18, 2023

Strategic sourcing: Adopting strategic sourcing practices enables procurement to analyze the entire supply chain and identify cost drivers. By understanding the components and processes that contribute to the final product’s cost, procurement can explore opportunities to optimize and reduce expenses.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 7, 2013

Is Apple Supply Chain Really the No. Surprisingly, IT research firm Gartner ranks Apple Supply Chain as the best supply chain in the world for 4 years in a row. Without a doubt, Apple Inc is the world leader in Innovation, Branding and Software Ecosystem. 1) Apples Supply Chain Model.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 4, 2023

By effectively managing the purchasing process, companies can better control their expenditures and optimize their supply chain, ensuring the availability of the right products and services at the right time. Some of the key benefits include: 1.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

If you want to search the whole range of procurement tech companies out there beyond just startups, then check our our free software directory. Focal Point Focal Point is a growing Atlanta-based procurement startup offering a unique solution tacking three different challenges within procurement.

Real-time Visibility 52

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Authors Niels van Hove and Hein Regeer explain that while planning and forecasting technologies have benefitted from significant innovations since then, today’s IBP seems unhinged from the day-to-day operations of the business. TRADITIONAL IBP AND PLANNING TECHNOLOGY. LIMITATIONS OF TRADITIONAL IBP. Lacking insights.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 31, 2023

A strong collaboration between the purchaser and suppliers can result in lower costs and better quality products, while driving innovation. SRM provides an opportunity for companies to gain a competitive edge by forming productive partnerships with their suppliers.

Supplier relationship management 40

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

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 also provides the foundation for making refinements and enhancements that lead to continuous improvement.

Real-time Visibility 57

Real-time Visibility Management e2e Supply Chain Efficiency 57

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Digital twin technology uses Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) sensors, machine learning and simulation software to collect product data and generate accurate models. Teams can then use the models to predict maintenance needs, simulate changes to the system and optimize processes (e.g.,

Data 56

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Advanced data management software and generative AI can accelerate the creation of a platform capability for scalable delivery of enterprise ready data and AI products. But few organizations have made the strategic shift to managing “data as a product.” Code generation “co-pilot” tools (e.g.,

Data 108

Data Strategy Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing 108

Supply Chain Collaborator

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

With large volume shippers relying increasingly on logistics software to reduce waste and improve cost effectiveness across their supply chains, this new upgrade delivers greater control over the way private fleet drivers are compensated and reimbursed for expenses incurred during the movement of freight.

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