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Why True Supply Chain Orchestration Demands More than Just AI Agents By Andrew Bell

· Source: logisticsviewpoints.com

In short

The article argues that AI agents alone are insufficient for true supply chain orchestration, which requires optimization engines, real-time signals, and cross-functional coordination. It emphasizes that current agent implementations often lack the depth to handle operational realities and trade-offs. True orchestration involves concurrent decision-making across traditionally siloed functions like demand, supply, sourcing, and logistics.

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Tags: orchestration, optimization, automation, planning, agents, logistics

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