As the Coronavirus outbreak develops into a pandemic, people and businesses alike are feeling its ripple effects. Manufacturers like Hyundai are experiencing a shortage of components that threatens to halt production. Logistics providers like Maersk are forced to announce blank sailings due to curtailed…
2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. This promises to be a very eventful year. What’s on the horizon for supply chain…
We are really excited to get multiple mentions in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Planning Technologies, which was released in October 2019. We feel like we’ve come a long…
Supply chain software is changing. So should the purchasing process. As someone who has worked in supply chain for over 20 years, I’m very familiar with Requests For Information (RFIs) and Requests…
With almost 30 million customers, BT (British Telecom) is the largest provider of consumer mobile and fixed broadband communications services in the UK. Behind the scenes, BT Supply Chain has…
With rising supply chain complexity, organizations are racing to improve the pace and quality of decision-making. To do this, many are relying on prescriptive analytics. According to Gartner, 11% of mid…
There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. North Star Alliance, for instance, uses optimization to find optimal locations for its mobile HIV-AIDS clinics in…
It can be incredibly frustrating when the software you use to run your supply chain will become unsupported. This is happening with many on-premise solutions. Some tools may be acquired…
