Metals and Mining

Globalization and aggressive competition between developed and emerging markets are driving external shifts and disrupting traditional business models. Challenges of fluctuating customer demand, cost containment, uncertain price structure, and supply chain visibility are further impacting the value chain, inhibiting companies from utilizing maximum capacity and reducing costs. Therefore, companies need to reinvent their existing business models and adopt operational excellence at every stage of the value chain. One way of driving operational excellence is by adopting a smart supply chain that is far more interconnected, instrumental, and intelligent.