TECHNOLOGY & AI
TECHNOLOGY & AI
Lithium ore , used in the manufacture of EV batteries
“ THERE IS VOLATILITY IN RAW MATERIALS AND CRITICAL COMPONENTS . THIS COMPLEXITY HAS CREATED A MORE CHALLENGING GLOBAL TRADE REALITY FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR ”
MEHMET DEMIRCI , SVP OF GLOBAL PRESALES SOLUTION CONSULTING AT E2OPEN
“ There is increased uncertainty , volatility in raw materials and critical components , supply assurance uncertainties and volume pressures ,” he explains . “ This complexity has created a more challenging global trade reality for the manufacturing sector .”
In response to this , there is a growing necessity for advanced digital supply chain capabilities that leverage AI and automation . These technologies help manufacturing operations navigate the uncertainties , disruptions and exceptions that have become the norm in the current landscape .
“ The end of the supply chain is now characterised by a more demanding customer who expects a wide array of product choices , immediate
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