PERSPECTIVES & ANALYSIS

Expert Opinions

Insights, analysis, and perspectives from leading academics, practitioners, and thought leaders in supply chain and logistics.

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The Future of Supply Chain Finance

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Decarbonising Freight: A Policy Perspective

[et_pb_blurb title="Digital Twins in Supply Chain Management" url="/category/expert-opinions/" _builder_version="4.27.4" header_font="Playfair Display|600|||||||" header_text_color="#0a1628" header_font_size="20px" body_text_color="#555555" background_color="#ffffff" custom_padding="30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true" border_radii="on|8px|8px|8px|8px" box_shadow_style="preset2" _i="1" _address="1.1.1.1">By Tom Harrington, Former VP Operations, Amazon Logistics — Digital twin technology is rapidly moving from pilot to production in logistics operations. This practitioner perspective explores the real-world applications, challenges, and ROI of digital supply chain modelling.

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