The supply chain software landscape is changing rapidly. Today, Blue Yonder, a leading provider of supply chain planning and today execution solutions, announced signing an agreement to acquire One Network Enterprises for approximately $839 million. This is a significant acquisition that will change the supply chain software landscape.
The pandemic taught companies around the world the need to be able to react with agility and resilience to unexpected shocks. Supply chain software firms have been working feverishly to incorporate this functionality into their solutions. But more commonly, there are downside surprises—customers lower the volume they want on an order, delay their order, ask to rush the order; there are manufacturing problems, logistics problems, staffing issues, to name the most obvious downside risks.
Offer “real-time, multi-enterprise optimization, orchestration and collaboration both inside and outside an organization – across multi-tiers from customers to carriers to suppliers to the suppliers’ suppliers.” Unifies “disparate data silos, enabling a holistic, executive-level view into the entire supply chain – resulting in the ability to automatically optimize and execute through prescriptive real-time decision-making technology.”
This is not the first combination of MSCN and supply chain planning. Kinaxis, a leading SCP supplier, bought OMP, a MSCN vendor in August of 2022 for approximately $45 million. SAP, the market leader in SCP, is building out their Ariba network to include MSCN capabilities.
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