Category: Manufacturing

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 […]

Organizations are pursuing leaner operations and new strategies to meet customer demands, lower costs, and increase resiliency against external forces. Every industry has faced an increasing number of supply chain disruptions over the past decade due to natural disasters, weather events, labor shortages, trade disputes, and geopolitical issues. The rate of supply chain disruptions is […]

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. […]

In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, where economic shifts and evolving customer preferences pose constant challenges, prioritizing efficiency and adaptability are crucial to effectively meeting end-customer demands. Organizations are increasingly turning to automated solutions to streamline supply chain management functions that reduce manual tasks, increase efficiency, and improve overall performance. However, fragmented data […]

Hannover Messe, the world’s leading industrial technology trade show, returns to Hannover, Germany, from April 22-26, 2024. This premier event focuses on innovative solutions that address global industrial challenges, making it a must-attend for organizations seeking to optimize their operations and stay ahead of the curve. Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be there, showcasing our […]

AWS Supply Chain has added several exciting enhancements, including generative AI, to simplify the data ingestion process and improve your application on-boarding and setup experience. AWS Supply Chain unifies supply chain data, provides machine learning-powered actionable insights, and offers built-in contextual collaboration to help you mitigate risks, lower costs, and increase resilience. The supply chain […]

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 […]