DIGITAL & TECHNOLOGIES LAB
A COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSFORMATION
As fundamental as it is complex, the digitalization of the supply chain is at the heart of France Supply Chain's reflections and actions.
The Lab Digital et Technologies is a working group that brings together professionals from industry, logistics, consulting and the publishing of digital and technological solutions for the supply chain. Its aim is to address current business issues through agile and dynamic workshops.
Members are divided into 5 squads, each led by a manager, in which they share and co-construct deliverables for the community.
WHAT OBJECTIVES?
- Improve member knowledge
- Guiding companies through their digital transformation
- Identify the solutions available on the market to meet their needs, based on their level of maturity
- Take your projects to the corporate level
HOW?
- Create a zone for sharing andexchange
- Present concrete use cases
- Produce applicable, concrete resources (fact sheets, guides or white papers) and key learnings
- Host events for association members (webinars, roundtables)
Squads and themes for the1st Sprint 2024
Objective: to finalize a V0 analysis grid for testing within each of the squads. This grid will enable companies to determine which use cases to address according to their maturity. In a second phase, the grid will be homogenized in the light of the results observed in the 4 other squads.
Objective: to propose methodologies for correctly measuring and comparing carbon emissions. The approach will be complemented and illustrated by concrete case studies.
Objective: to take a quick look at the state of the art, then work on new technologies and possible models to be more granular, automated and agile in the face of market volatility and crises.
Objective: share a list of use cases that are either in thesis or deployed, to give ideas, highlight what has worked and warnings.
Objective: to work on retrofit, end-of-life and rental of handling, preparation and storage solutions. The aim is to address the issue of long-term investments in a somewhat turbulent context.
Conditions for joining a squad for 2 months (and more if you wish):
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Membership
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Be able to bring something to the squad, have something to say (in progress or in production)
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Commit to 8 hours of effort per contributor over the duration of the sprint.
Other supply chain digitization topics covered by the Lab: RPA, DATA, Traceability through IOT and Blockchain, innovation and scaling up, transport digitization, robotization, automation, etc.