Trends Report

Applying Advanced Analytics To Your Supply Chain

Take Advantage Of The Data, Analytics, And Internet Of Things Revolution To Enhance Processes And Delight Customers

October 12th, 2016
Rowan Curran, Senior Analyst
Rowan Curran Senior Analyst
Phoenix Zhang, null
Phoenix Zhang
With contributors:
Christopher Andrews , Bill Seguin

Summary

Overstock, understock, late shipments, broken equipment, poor-quality goods — the problems of supply chain managers are nearly endless, and they have severe business impact. In a world of continuous disruption, enterprises that provide physical products struggle to be more consistent, predictable, and profitable. This report describes how application development and delivery (AD&D) pros can leverage supply chain analytics, advanced algorithms, and increasingly ubiquitous data collection from internet of things (IoT) devices to innovate and optimize systems that drive customer engagement.

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