digital twins
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Harnessing Trade Growth Insights with AI: Lessons from the DHL Trade Atlas 2025
Introduction Global trade is often portrayed as fragile and precarious. Headlines about tariffs, wars and supply‑chain disruptions create the impression that cross‑border commerce is in retreat. Yet the 2025 edition of the DHL Trade Atlas paints a very different picture: trade is forecast to continue growing over the next five years, with growth slightly outpacing global Continue reading
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AI‑Driven Risk & Resilience: Building Antifragile Supply Chains
AI‑DriAI‑Driven Risk & Resilience: Building Antifragile Supply Chains Context Supply‑chain risk is no longer an abstract threat managed by a handful of specialists. After a string of pandemics, port closures, tariffs and wars, resilience now sits on the CEO’s agenda. Yet despite years of investment in digital tools, vulnerability remains high. An article from Everstream Continue reading
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AI‑Enabled Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Supply‑Chain Networks from Emerging Threats
As global supply chains become increasingly digitized and autonomous, they are facing a new kind of vulnerability: cyber threats. From port terminals and warehouse management systems to vendor portals and logistics bots, every node of the network is now a potential entry point for malicious actors. A recent Accenture study found that only 36 % of Continue reading
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AI -Powered Digital Twins: Transforming Scenario Planning and Resilience
Context Digital twin technology creates a virtual replica of physical assets, processes and entire supply chains. These dynamic models mirror operations in real time by ingesting data from sensors, IoT devices, enterprise systems and external sources. The concept originated in engineering and aerospace but has rapidly expanded into manufacturing, logistics and retail. As supply chains Continue reading
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Why Predictive Analytics Is the Backbone of Future Supply‑Chains
Context: A Volatile Supply‑Chain Landscape Over the past few years the global supply‑chain has moved from a relatively predictable environment to one characterised by volatile demand, geopolitical tensions and rapid technological change. Port closures during the pandemic, shifting consumer preferences and trade policy shocks have revealed how fragile traditional planning practices are. In response, businesses Continue reading