The Data-Centric Supply Chain: What CIOs Should Know

Enterprises are urgently searching for new ways to be more competitive. CIOs can play a major role here if they understand the potential impact of supply chain transformation, adopting a data-centric approach, leveraging disruptive technologies such as robotics, big data, and AI, and working closely with their procurement and supply chain peers.

Is It the End of the ERP Era?

A white paper from GEP and Supply Management Insider that discusses the challenges and limitations of legacy ERP systems in a dynamic and volatile business environment. It also suggests strategies for re-engineering procurement and supply chain technology in ways that make the entire enterprise more agile and competitive. A compelling read for procurement, supply chain and IT professionals.

 

Industry 4.0: The Unchained Enterprise

It’s said that global manufacturing has experienced four industrial revolutions since the late 18th century. The fourth — “Industry 4.0” — takes a giant leap beyond basic digitization by focusing on data, intelligent automation and cyber-physical innovation. What does this mean for enterprise supply chains?

In theory, it means huge advances in efficiency, productivity and profitability. But where does the rubber actually meet the road? What are we going to start doing differently? How will commerce be impacted? Who can explain all this?

The Future of Supply Chain Management

This new ebook from GEP and TechTarget explores trends and technologies that are revolutionizing the supply chain, and the increasingly critical importance of a data-driven model. It explains what the future digital supply chain will look like and what steps you can take today to ensure your organization is on the right track.