2026 supply chain predictions
· Source: scmr.com
In short
Industry experts predict significant changes in supply chain operations for 2026, with AI moving from pilots to daily use across planning, finance, and operations. Key trends include the collapse of data silos, AI handling complexity while people focus on scale, and a shift from labor arbitrage to capability-based competition. Companies will need to address digital fragility, implement targeted automation due to labor shortages, and treat packaging as a digital channel connecting physical products to the digital world.
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Tags: supply-chain, AI, automation, forecasting, procurement, logistics