Supply Chain Glossary

Supply Chain Visibility

Definition
The transparent sharing of information among supply chain partners to improve decision-making and responsiveness to changes.


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How Exceptional Procure-to-Pay Supports Buyer and Supplier Synchronization
Strong relationships depend on collaboration. In a healthy supply chain, buyers and suppliers count on timely feedback and accurate information. This synchronization keeps everyone happy and promotes trust, enabling the relationship to grow.
Report: Supply chain agility contributes positively to stock performance
Cleo analyzed five years of earnings calls and stock price movement for 1,000 companies, and found investors rewarded those showing supply chain leadership.
Achieving goals through collaboration and visibility
So far, 2025 has started out as a continuation of the previous year. Factors beyond organizations’ control have taken a toll on their performance on business goals. Many supply chain organizations are looking to overcome obstacles by…
Mapping the impact of geographic differences on global supply chain practices
Global trends such as nearshoring and increasing geopolitical risks underscore the importance of companies in understanding the national and regional differences of the regions in which their supply chain partners operate.
Solving supplier traceability in modern supply chains
As traceability programs become a business requirement, the appropriate platform combining publicly available data and AI tools can enable companies to move beyond base-level traceability.
Using AI to Detect Supply Chain Fraud
Detecting and reducing supply chain fraud can be done using artificial intelligence and the existing supply chain systems and the familiar transactions that they produce.
Bet on it: Counterfeits are in your global supply chain
It’s time to pay close attention to every link in the supply chain.
AWS announces AWS Supply Chain
New cloud application from Amazon Web Services improves supply chain visibility and delivers actionable insights to mitigate supply chain risks, lower costs, and improve customer experiences.
U.S. imports drop but port delays remain
Descartes monthly report shows Chinese imports was the greatest driver of the overall decrease in U.S. imports.
More counterfeits in your supply chain?
You do best to assume so, and that requires constant vigilance. Here are some tips.
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