Realizing the Full Potential of Supply Chain Visibility

Analyst Insight: Supply chain visibility means different things to different people. While the practice unquestionably has origins in “track and trace,” the benefits extend far beyond automated tracking. A good visibility platform should give you greater insight and control into past, present and future supply chain performance. But realizing the full potential of an investment in visibility comes down to the ability of businesses to adapt ways of working across their supply chains to capitalize on its potential.  

Visibility delivers a range of benefits, including workflow automation, risk reduction, improved customer service, reduced demurrage and detention costs and live inbound monitoring for warehouses. 

Realizing these benefits requires a focused change management effort, because technology is not, unfortun…