The supply chain industry is becoming more technology-dependent, accumulating large volumes of sensitive and expensive data. Over the last few years, many companies have been migrating to the cloud and intensifying digitalization due to imposed restrictions. Today, we have a much more efficient and transparent supply chain ecosystem than ever before. However, with all the […]
Midstream transportation plays a crucial role in today’s oil and gas distribution and storage processes. There are many challenges that the midstream sector is facing that need to resolve, such as the environmental impact, fluctuating oil demand, and the generally complex nature of the oil and gas supply chain. Coordinated transportation and technology investments can […]
Over the last few months, the world has seen a sweeping vaccination campaign, with the global COVID-19 vaccine rollout taking place with varying levels of efficiency around the globe. However, even in the middle of this huge immunization drive, there are still many challenges involved. These issues have emerged as a result of many emerging […]
The last decade was a redefining era for global supply chains in many ways. Acceleration of e-commerce, the rise of Amazon, and events like the COVID-19 pandemic have put a new supply chain priority into the spotlight — supply chain resilience. Additionally, these factors have exacerbated already existing issues within the industry, such as capacity […]
Agistix, the industry’s leading supply chain software provider, was recognized as one of the100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2021 by one of the industry’s most reputable information resources, Supply Chain Brain, for the third consecutive year. Agistix, an industry pioneer in global supply chain data management, helps supply chain teams centrally manage inbound, outbound, […]
Supply chain change and transformation are inevitable given the exponentially growing complexity of today’s global supply chains. With this constant barrage of new information, requirements, and technology, however, often companies are hesitant to implement any changes to their supply chains due to the “we can’t stop in the middle of a sales cycle” critical nature […]
Global supply chains are complex environments that involve a myriad of stakeholders and technology systems. In these interconnected ecosystems, data integration facilitates the centralization and synchronization of information from all sources. When it comes to supply chain integration, there are two main technologies that enable data integration: APIs and EDI. While API development and usage […]
Supply chain visibility can uncover many hidden opportunities within a company’s global supply chain, and the most effective way to reach this end-to-end visibility is through data centralization. In today’s complex, and ever-evolving, supply chain domain, robust visibility software is the recommended way to aggregate and manage data and connect numerous technology systems within a […]
Obtaining end-to-end supply chain visibility for inbound shipments can be an ongoing and sometimes frustrating battle. When every supplier has its own proprietary methods and systems for booking and communicating, it can be challenging to get an accurate and complete picture of what is expected to arrive and when. It is even more challenging to […]
Visibility has become an industry buzzword, however, it is still the critical global supply chain factor global firms face today. With that being said, It’s hard to think of a term that is more often misinterpreted than supply chain visibility. Not only do we have multiple definitions of global supply chain visibility, but we also […]
