Category: Customer Solutions

Introduction For industries like Telecommunications, Utilities, Oil and Gas, and Mining, ensuring the right products arrive at the right place and time is mission-critical. Failure to do so can result in operational delays, poor labor utilization, increased costs due to unplanned asset/product movements, and irreversible damage to an organization’s reputation and financial performance. Organizations in […]

Introduction Supply chains are vast, interconnected networks spanning multiple tiers of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers across diverse geographies. These complex, multimodal networks involve numerous internal and external players operating at different consumption points. The multitude of participants, disparate systems, and lack of seamless data sharing challenge demand and supply planning processes, making it difficult […]

Organizations face a complex challenge in maintaining sustainability compliance across their vast, global supply chains. Managing complex regulatory requirements, collecting data from suppliers worldwide, and auditing that data for accuracy using traditional email and fragmented messaging tools proves inefficient and error-prone. As organizations navigate the modern supply chain landscape, embracing digital and physical transformations will […]

Persistent supply chain disruptions have exposed the vulnerabilities caused by siloed data and disjointed processes that impact supply chain visibility, agility, and resilience. The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group’s comprehensive research advisory report addresses these critical challenges and provides a roadmap for enhancing end-to-end supply chain synchronization. It emphasizes establishing a broad, interconnected supply chain […]

The Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo arrives at a pivotal juncture for supply chain leaders confronting an increasingly turbulent landscape. Heightened customer expectations, geopolitical uncertainties, and economic volatility pose formidable challenges. This premier event provides a vital forum for addressing these complexities and identifying actionable strategies to outperform and drive long-term success. With over 3,500 CSCOs […]

After a whirlwind week of learning, meeting customers and partners, and being part of something big for industrial manufacturing, I’m energized by the innovations showcased at Hannover Messe 2024. In this blog post, I’ll cover the top three trends that emerged as focal points throughout the exhibitor booths, presentations, and conversations at Hannover Messe 2024. […]

Last month I shared my key predictions for 2024. This blog expands on the necessity of gathering scattered data across multiple systems into a unified data model. Supply chain leaders face increasing complexity from sprawling global networks and rising customer expectations. As a result, supply chain management has transformed into a strategic differentiator as customers […]

I would like to wish everyone a wonderful, happy, and prosperous 2024, and share my supply chain management predictions as we start the new year. The landscape of supply chain management continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace. The past few years have been a testament to the resilience and adaptability of supply chains across […]

We announced four new capabilities for AWS Supply Chain at re:Invent 2023 to support upstream supply chain processes. AWS Supply Chain Supply Planning to help you plan, position, and replenish components and finished goods to reduce inventory costs and respond more quickly to demand variations and supply disruptions. AWS Supply Chain N-Tier Visibility to streamline […]

Product strategies are shaped by a combination of consumer demand, technology, and competition. With each variable change, the industry witnesses the introduction of new products, often accompanied by new features harnessing the latest technologies for enhanced user experience. This also initiates the phased retirement of the prior versions of the products. A prime example is […]