35 restricted by legacy asset bases and facing the risk of being marginalised by the next disruptive supply chain innovation from one of their competitors . “ They ’ re asking me , ‘ Where do we start to build innovation ?’ But there really is no silver bullet ,” he explains . “ You need to focus on solving real problems with the right combination of digital technologies . People often lose sight of that . What ’ s the business problem we ’ re truly trying to solve ? It may require a combination of different digital technologies to pull that off , whether it ’ s AI , 3D
Printing , Blockchain , or Augmented Reality , you can ’ t just apply them all and risk losing sight of the problem you ’ re trying to solve .”
To that end , EY has put together a framework to deliver a suite of solutions to help companies fundamentally reinvent their supply chain and procurement practices to embrace today ’ s digital world . Steinberg explains that solutions such as Smart Factory , Integrated Digital Planning , Digital Fulfilment and Supply Side Optimisation are resonating with clients and booming across the globe .
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