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How Smart Contracts Are Impacting Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Procurement & Supplier Agreements Traditionally, businesses negotiate procurement contracts manually, issuing purchase orders, invoices, and letters of credit that require human validation. How Smart Contracts Improve Logistics IoT-Enabled Tracking: Sensors on shipping containers continuously log real-time data (e.g.,

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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

Logistics Viewpoints

SCCN solutions allow trading partners to collaborate across defined trading partner processes based on a common data model. The most common trading partner collaborative processes covered in SCCN suites are purchase order/procurement collaboration, demand forecast collaboration, and the transportation shipper tender/carrier accept process.

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Supply Chain Automation – Is Australia Ready?

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When stock reaches a certain threshold the system automatically triggers purchase orders to suppliers. Predictive Analytics and Demand Forecasting – Modern supply chain systems analyse historical data, market trends and even weather patterns to predict future demand.