Supply Chain Automation: Robotics & AI in the Supply Chain

Automation is coming to every industry, and nowhere is this more true than in the supply chain. Indeed, coming advances in automation technology could potentially reshape the entire supply chain--and supply chain management software--as we know it. Forward-thinking supply chain players are already preparing themselves for the new landscape. CIOs should be leading this charge to drive the best possible outcomes for their organizations, but it's important to understand the nature of robotics, AI, and automation in the supply chain first. Supply chain automation is a broad term that refers to technology that reduces or eliminates human involvement in supply chain activities.