A system of reality for the new normal

摘要

Supply chain professionals are probably dealing with far more change than they were prepared for. If it's true you can't manage what you don't measure, the places in need of a ruler are becoming abundantly clear. "If you have invested in visibility technology like RFID, active locationing or other technology with real-time visibility, you can make the best out of a bad situation," says Mark Wheeler, director of supply chain solutions at Zebra Technologies. "You know where your assets are, and if, for example, a manufacturer can't make product A and has to quickly shift to B, you have all the info you need to do that."