Studies have shown that companies implementing digital and sustainability innovations are two and a half times more likely to outperform competitors who don't seek to innovate. The problem many companies have when embarking on their digital journey is where to begin.

The continued application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to supply chain digitization efforts will ultimately enable the holy grail of the autonomous supply chain. How? Read on to find out.

Supply chain and logistics businesses need to achieve significant gains in efficiency and service these days in order to satisfy heightened customer expectations. Since these businesses operate on slim margins, they must accomplish these goals cost effectively.

Climate change is becoming very real, with real business consequences in property damage, production downtime, power outages and equipment failures. The good news: Cloud-based software is already delivering data standardization, shipment visibility, process optimization and collaborative visualization tools for order fulfillment that’s needed to address sustainability.

Companies can drive efficiencies and reduce costs by making several small changes across their supply chains. Here are five of them.