Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain and Manufacturing is stepping up its game with the introduction of new business intelligence capabilities tailored for logistics and transportation management. These enhancements, available at no extra cost, are designed to streamline the flow and distribution of goods, leveraging a unified platform for transportation and global trade functionalities.
Srini Rajagopal, Vice President of Logistics Product Strategy at Oracle, highlights the significance of these new capabilities in managing both the physical movement of goods and the intricate logistics and regulatory aspects associated with cross-border trade. With built-in BI integrations, customers can seamlessly incorporate transportation and trade data into their supply chain metrics and dashboards, providing a comprehensive and real-time view of logistics operations.
The introduction of Logistics Network Modeling (LNM) further strengthens Oracle’s offering by empowering customers to analyze and design transportation networks with built-in resilience. By leveraging AI and machine learning, logistics managers can anticipate and plan for disruptions in shipping routes, ensuring operational continuity and efficient resource utilization.
Among the other new capabilities are a trade incentive program for automated trade documentation management, an updated mobile app for enhanced communication between shippers and fleet drivers, and a configurable UI workbench providing a consolidated view of operations.
Jon Reed, Co-founder of Diginomica, acknowledges the momentum Oracle is building around cloud-based enterprise logistics systems. He emphasizes the importance of having all logistics and transportation data in one place, facilitating real-time visibility and informed decision-making for businesses.
Predrag Jakovljevic, Industry Analyst at Technology Evaluation Centers, highlights Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM as a formidable contender in the market, offering best-of-breed features comparable to leading competitors. While Oracle’s SCM platform may not have the same brand recognition as some competitors, its comprehensive capabilities make it a compelling choice for businesses seeking advanced supply chain management solutions.
In summary, Oracle’s continued investment in cloud-based SCM solutions reflects a commitment to delivering value-added services to customers. With an emphasis on real-time visibility, AI-driven insights, and comprehensive feature sets, Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM positions itself as a strong player in the competitive landscape of supply chain and logistics management software.