According to Interesting Engineering, blockchain is the answer to how to get transparency and traceability to the supply chain.

Consumers are more and more preoccupied with how products are made. After decades during which price and quality were the two primary attributes they looked for in products, nowadays the demand for sustainably produced goods is on the rise. 

Seeing a market for articial intelligence enhanced products Xeeva is adding AI to its procurement software, reports Digital Supply Chain.

Due to the increasing influence technology has had on the way business is conducted worldwide, it has never been so important to leverage new processes and applications to set organisations apart from competitors, particularly in the supply chain space. 

With the globalization of the supply chain comes more potential for disaster, reports Forbes. Business need to take steps to mitigate the risk to their supply chains in the event of a catastrophe. 

An earthquake damages your manufacturing facility, a strike at a port has delayed shipments to your store or political uncertainty has left your planning and forecasting in chaos.