What Constitutes a True Supply Chain Network?
Over the past few years, the distributions of the pandemic and the Suez and Panama canals have highlighted the shortcomings of the traditional ways of running a supply chain. Many businesses are embarking on a digital transformation to turn linear supply chains into connected, intelligent, scalable, customizable, and nimble…
What Is A Digital Supply Chain Network?
We hear talk about them all the time. We are told we need one. But what exactly is a supply chain network? Just as social networks have existed for centuries (long before social media platforms!), so too have supply chain networks. Digital social media platforms…
Generative AI: Force Multiplier for Autonomous Supply Chain Management
With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) the world has come to anticipate a huge increase in productivity. Businesses have a tremendous opportunity to capitalize on these technologies not only for supply chain productivity improvements but for overall efficiency, resilience, and agility. At first,…
Facing Industrial Manufacturing’s Dilemma: Nailing Down Forecasting Accuracy
It’s been two centuries since the Industrial Revolution transformed manufacturing, introducing machines that automated production and unlocked unprecedented efficiencies. But in the last decade, the industrial manufacturing sector has encountered a new wave of challenges and disruptions. From fluctuating demand and rising costs to material…
Empowering Demand Planners With AI
It’s increasingly difficult to forecast demand accurately in today’s volatile, disrupted environment. Smart planning teams are turning to artificial intelligence. Has there ever been a more challenging time to accurately predict demand? Today, supply chain planners must contend with inflation, high interest rates and other…
How Blue Yonder’s Acquisition of One Network Enterprises Reinvents Supply Chain Management
Today, Blue Yonder completed its acquisition of One Network Enterprises, a global supply chain network and provider of the Intelligent Control Tower. The move has been described as a « shakeup of the supply chain software market,” and as one that will « change the landscape in…
Evaluating Quality of a Microservice Using BDD Framework
Aditya Jaroli is a software engineer who believes in explainable solutions, simple design, and clean code. In his blog, he discusses unlocking the power of evaluating quality of a microservice in a simple way using a BDD framework. In today’s landscape of distributed software, microservices-based…
Blue Yonder Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions
Gartner has just released its 2024 Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions report,1 and once again Blue Yonder has been positioned as a Leader based on its “Ability to Execute” and “Completeness of Vision,” as evaluated among 20 vendors. This marks the fourth consecutive…
Superpowered by Multimillion-Dollar Investments, Supply Chains Are Ready To Shine
Each year, Blue Yonder releases the findings of its annual Supply Chain Executives Survey* in conjunction with ICON, the premier conference for supply chain leaders in manufacturing, logistics and retail. Once again this year, the findings of the survey are consistent with what we’re hearing from…
What’s Ahead? Insights From the Blue Yonder Industry Strategy Team
Each quarter, Blue Yonder shares insights shaped by its industry expertise, conversations with customers, and trends that are top of mind for businesses. Here are the trends our Blue Yonder Industry Strategy team sees for the upcoming quarter: Supply Chain and Technology Retail Logistics Manufacturing…