GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. While this example may still be a few years off, it is important that you understand how the top emerging trends in automation will shape supply chains and transportation processes in the coming years.

Supply Chain Software 75

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Automation Trends 75

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

At the moment, many systems are hybrid, meaning that supply chains normally use a mix of paper-based and IT-enabled processes. Examples of such technologies are GPS tracking, barcodes, radio frequency identification (RFlD), smart labels and wireless sensor networks.

Supply Chain Software 83

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Digital Waste Reduction 83

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

This includes improving processes in inventory management and saving space. For example, reducing excessive safety stock allows a warehouse to minimize number of reorders, reduce wasted space, and avoid issues in shipping errors. For example, an organization may use a subscription-based solution to expand into additional warehouses.

Supply Chain Planning Software 90

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 90