Digitalization is already delivering significant advances in productivity, speed and visibility to supply chain operations. Orchestration promises to build on and amplify those benefits. Supply chain ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the impact of AI and Machine Learning on the supply chain. Supply chains are under siege by an undeniable force: change.

Procurement teams are trying to apply yesterday’s toolkit to solve tomorrow’s problems. Pressing internal challenges include system complexities, supply network vulnerabilities, and evolving customer ...

Constant disruptions, geopolitical challenges, climate change and emerging technologies have driven manufacturing companies to rethink their value chains. However, despite the strategic intent to do ...

In response to an evolving business landscape, 90% of supply chains are currently reorganizing, or plan to do so in the near future, according to Gartner. This represents a major opportunity to ...

Tariffs are the latest disruption facing medtech companies, but they won’t be the last. Protectionism, extreme weather events, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory shifts will keep coming and expose ...

For about a decade, thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services (thyssenkrupp SCS) has been at the forefront of renewable energy logistics. "We're big proponents for society as a whole, a more sustainable ...

Global trade and the supply chains that support it are undergoing a period of profound change, including structural transformations in the cross-border flow of goods and services thanks to ...

Quantum technologies could unlock the potential for new areas of large-scale R&D and ultimately new business applications. It would allow scientists and engineers to experiment and push the boundaries ...

Traceability has become an imperative for fashion brands, particularly in the light of fast evolving environmental regulations. According to the State of Fashion 2024 report, 87% of fashion executives ...