Why this matters to buyers
Buyers sourcing from suppliers with advanced digital and automated supply chains may experience greater reliability, visibility, and potentially more competitive pricing.
Recommended buyer actions
- Evaluate the digital maturity and automation capabilities of current and potential suppliers.
- Prioritize engagement with suppliers who demonstrate strong digital transformation progress.
- Request information on suppliers' supply chain visibility and automation initiatives.
Original source context
Manufacturers and retailers that moved early on their digital transformations and automation strategies are starting to reap the benefits, experts said at Supply Chain Dive’s outlook event.
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