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SCM software is a must in modern IT environments--but implementation requires a clear integration roadmap and real stakeholder buy-in to yield results.
End-to-end supply chain visibility and supply chain integration are two important bulwarks against bottlenecks.
S&OP (sales and operations planning) can offer direction and data for your production planning processes--provided these functions are properly integrated
It might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Industry 4.0, but quality user experience can be a huge value driver in modern SCM.
In these uncertain times, transport networks are under more pressure than ever. The only solution is to improve technology integration and visibility.
Once you've identified your top priorities for advanced analytics implementation, you'll need to choose the right software and identify some quick wins.
Advanced analytics and S&OE can both help manufacturers leverage production and demand data into more resilient supply chains, and thus reduced shortages.
What is supply chain integration, and why should manufacturers care about it? Here's a hint: it's a path to E2E visibility and data-driven planning.
As supply chain management changes in the Industry 4.0 era, procurement will have to change alongside it. But what will that mean in practice?
Poor visibility is often a primary cause of delays for automotive manufacturers, but Industry 4.0 technologies can be a big help.
Can clearly defined roles and advanced analytics implementation can help prevent disruptions when it comes to sales and operations execution (S&OE)?
The cloud is often held up as an important part of Industry 4.0 technology--but it could impact Logistics 4.0 even more.
Supply chain integration is a hot topic for planners, but how will that affect your sales and operations planning (S&OP)?
Demand forecasting is at the heart of S&OP workflows--but what tactics can planners use to improve forecast accuracy and reduce disruptions?
Cloud-hosted ERP systems can help pave the way for Postmodern ERP and Industry 4.0. But are they a good fit for your supply chain?
The automotive industry involves an incredibly complex supply chain. Learn how advanced analytics and S&OE can help reduce SCM costs for automakers.
Choosing the right supply chain software can be hard But as we approach Industry 4.0, you need to consider things like visibility first and foremost.
