Multi-tier Supply Chain Visibility in the Automotive Industry

Multi-tier Supply Chain Visibility in the Automotive Industry

For a majority of automotive companies the unexpected standstill of the production line, due to insufficient or missing components, represents a major problem. In times of globalization, the automotive industry is challenged by increasing complexity and interconnectedness of their internationally distributed supply chain. At the same time cost pressures, overcapacities and increasingly demanding customers urge automotive companies to research new ways of maintaining and improving their supply chain performance.