Selected Disruptive Technologies with Highest Potential Impact on Supply Chain Effectiveness

Selected Disruptive Technologies with Highest Potential Impact on Supply Chain Effectiveness

Proof Point

Advanced analytics expected to have greatest impact on supply chains by 2025, with IoT, 3D printing and robotics impact estimated to increase by 2030, according to Supply Chain Insights survey

Selected Disruptive Technologies with Highest Potential Impact on Supply Chain Effectiveness

2016 (percentage of respondents)

Note: Data based on Supply Chain Insights' combined quantitative and qualitative study of supply chain analytics, covering over 80 global manufacturers and distributors with consolidated $4.5B average annual revenue. 44% of respondents with < $1B, 20% between $1B and $10B, 31% with over $10B, and 5% who did not disclose.

Proof Point Findings

  • Most Disruptive Advanced Analytics – More than half of respondents think advanced analytics will have greatest impact among disruptive technologies in optimizing supply chains by 2025
  • Impactful Intelligent Devices – Respondents believe intelligent devices, such as Internet-of-Things (38%), robotics (22%), and 3D printing (20%), will be more impactful by 2030 than 2025, as technology becomes more advanced and more suppliers incorporate them in processes
  • Key Growth Drivers – Include rapidly advancing devices and technologies, increasing need to optimize process efficiency, intensifying global competition among suppliers, and growing company demand for increased supply chain transparency and control

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Business Model and Practices

Business Model
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Date Last Updated

July 13, 2017

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