Supply Chain Visibility
Transformation Spectrum
- PAST
- PRESENT
- FUTURE
Technology used:
- Spread sheet
- Internal data storage
Method used:
- Track and track records
- Check calls
- Maintenance of physical files and hard drives
Technology used:
- Real-time transportation visibility platforms
- Digitalization (use of GPS)
- Quickbase software
- Electronic logging devices (ELD)
- Radio frequency identification
- Telematics
Method used:
- Providing real-time information regarding location and status of supply chain inventory and resources.
Technology to be used:
- RPA
- AI and ML
- Supply chain visibility execution software
- Reverse and circular logistics
- A move to the cloud
Method to be used:
- Using advanced analytics capabilities
- Focusing on real time accuracy