“This year’s predictions for 2020 take another deep dive into the frenetic pace of change occurring in myriad facets of the supply chain.” These top ten supply chain predictions, issued by IDC, cover investments both in the near term and the longer term. READ MORE at Supply Chain Management Review
We hear less about one of the enabling technologies that makes the others possible: the Cloud. The possibilities that the Cloud opens up to the supply chain are multiplying at breakneck speed. And Gary Forger says it’s happening for two primary reasons. To begin, the Cloud itself is evolving. Very quickly. Second, that evolution is [...]
According to Dr. Larry Lapide, “A major factor in achieving optimized supply-demand decision-making is the successful implementation of effective 'bridging' processes between customer-facing managers from sales, marketing, and customer service and supply-facing managers from manufacturing, operations, logistics, supply chain, and procurement." Read the S&OP roles he recommends for managers based on their mindsets. READ MORE [...]
The second annual survey from JDA Software, Inc. and KPMG LLP reveals that real-time visibility is driving digital supply chain investments enabled by artificial intelligence, machine learning and cognitive analytics. This survey details the key innovation investments across retail, manufacturing and logistics in 2019.READ MORE at Supply Chain Management ReviewXenon Group is a JDA alliance partner
SCMR spoke with experts from four uniquely different locations around the globe: the Netherlands, Mexico, Singapore and the United States. While these executives agree on some of the same challenges for supply chains in the next 10 years, they have differing viewpoints about the changes on the horizon.READ MORE at Supply Chain Management Review
