The adoption of machine learning in enterprise technology is becoming the next arms-race for many vendors. Supply Chain Planning technology is currently experiencing a major step-change in its evolution. The point of no-return has been reached.

This is an exciting time with major benefits to be realized. Many companies sitting on a gold mine of data are set to realize its value. The only bad machine learning plan is no plan at all. Machine learning is a crucial part of a comprehensive digital transformation strategy.

Introducing our first annual Regional Guide to Global Supply Chain Management — in which industry experts offer key insights about domestic and global challenges that today's supply chain professionals must consider and address.