From truck and driver shortages to pandemics, maximum capacities reached at European ports, and increased legal and environmental regulation, supply chain systems are increasingly under strain.
Organizations are also under pressure to lower their freight costs while simultaneously offering higher levels of service with more agility to better meet higher customer demands and evolving needs.
According to IBM, 87 percent of chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) say it is extremely difficult to manage supply chain disruptions, and 84 percent of them cited lack of visibility as their biggest challenge.
