Developing an Pattern Artefact for implementing Digital Technologies that Improve Coordination between Material and Information Flow in Supply Chains
S. BALAJI GANESH (TU Delft - Technology, Policy and Management)
M.W. Ludema – Mentor (TU Delft - Transport and Logistics)
Marijn Janssen – Graduation committee member (TU Delft - Information and Communication Technology)
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Abstract
The international trade sector is projected to undergo a significant shift in the next years, with transparency and trust being the most pressing concerns to be resolved as part of the Industry 4.0 revolution (PwC, 2019). International trade consists of several complex process involving several intermediaries (actors). Due to the complexity in international trade, the amount of errors in manual paperwork, delayed order deliveries and the deterioration in quality of products throughout its shipment may arise. As the industry tries to deliver precise and realtime information that can be transmitted to many parties, the volume of data increases.