Name: How the Bar Code Created the Modern Supply Chain
Uploaded: 2021-05-09T11:22:02.000Z
Duration: 3 min 59 s
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it's the most pervasive inventory tracking tool

The UPC allowed for systematized inventory management,

facilitating the digital tracking of goods for the first time.

offer the opportunity for the economies and controls

The reward: a significant effect on supermarket

and increased speed and accuracy of purchasing goods,

Sounds a lot like the benefits of a modern supply chain.

there would be no supply chain as we know it.

the complexities of today's supply chain.

93 percent of organizations are facing changing requirements

and limited visibility into supply chain data.

should not just react to shocks like the pandemic.

It should also anticipate and minimize future disruptions.

That's because future disruptions in global supply chains,

Enter IBM's work to further transform today's supply chains:

The Continuous Intelligent Planning tool—or CIP.

Artificial intelligence now powers supply chain capabilities

and enables both continuous and collaborative planning.

Managing data in a hybrid cloud-based environment

enables enterprises to closely track their products

and communicate effectively if necessary.

For example, to reroute a misdirected shipment.

But the amount of data can be overwhelming.

that is not actively managed in a database.

AI converts this unstructured real time data

into actionable insights to improve workflow,

a connected, personalized dashboard of data,

An organization can use this to understand,

Predictive Forecasting and Demand Sensing with AI

this combines analytics and consumer sentiment data

to deliver powerful forecasting models to companies.

Intelligent Workflows with Touchless Planning

AI capabilities can automate routine tasks

and decisions across forecasting and demand sensing,

freeing up valuable brainpower for other tasks.

Collaboration rooms eliminate information silos

to building a modern and resilient supply chain,

enabling organizations to move from merely reacting

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How the Bar Code Created the Modern Supply Chain

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