Digital transformation in Supply Chain Management (SCM) systems has become an urgent necessity amid the challenges companies face in turning data into actionable results. In this context, the announcement of the 'Kalbi Analytical Expo 2026' aims to bring together industry leaders, practitioners, and technology partners to exchange insights on how to improve operational efficiency from start to finish.
The expo seeks to address the issue of fragmented data that many companies suffer from, with technology experts asserting that comprehensive data integration can resolve this problem and add real value to businesses.
Event Details
In statements made, the General Manager of 'Telkomsel', Fadli Hamsani, highlighted the importance of envisioning future technological trends such as generative artificial intelligence and predictive data, along with fifth-generation technology (5G) as tools for business renewal. He emphasized that the goal is to tackle the issue of scattered data to ensure added value for companies.
Experiences in Indonesia have shown that the application of these technologies has led to a reduction in logistics costs by up to 12%, in addition to lowering inventory levels by 25% in companies that have fully embraced data integration.
Background & Context
Historically, supply chain management has undergone significant transformation with the advent of modern technology. In recent years, data has become an integral part of business strategies, as companies strive to enhance their operations and increase transparency and speed in complex work environments.
These transformations are part of broader efforts towards digital transformation, aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of companies in global markets.
Impact & Consequences
The successes of digital transformation in supply chain management indicate the importance of technology in improving efficiency. However, success does not rely solely on technology; it also requires the readiness of human resources to utilize data in making effective decisions.
Dr. Danang Kahyun, the Chief Operating Officer of 'SIRCLO', explained that the ability to manage data effectively significantly impacts the accuracy and speed of operational processes, helping companies meet the increasing expectations of consumers.
Regional Significance
In the Arab region, these digital transformations can serve as an inspiration for many companies seeking to improve their efficiency. The adoption of technologies such as artificial intelligence and data analytics can contribute to enhancing competitiveness in regional and international markets.
In conclusion, digital transformation in supply chain management represents an important step towards achieving efficiency and transparency in business, opening new horizons for growth and innovation.