[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":108},["ShallowReactive",2],{"a-arl3Ivu_GJ-yiBqHnSxmmnzbVzIeMKHJHmJlTIb7g":3,"_apollo:default":106,"_apollo:identified":107},{"seo":4,"posts":15},{"social":5,"openGraph":11,"__typename":14},{"twitter":6,"__typename":10},{"cardType":7,"username":8,"__typename":9},"summary_large_image","dassault3ds","SEOSocialTwitter","SEOSocial",{"defaultImage":12,"__typename":13},null,"SEOOpenGraph","SEOConfig",{"nodes":16,"__typename":105},[17],{"id":18,"slug":19,"title":20,"uri":21,"excerpt":22,"locale":23,"featuredImage":26,"tableOfContents":34,"content":39,"date":40,"translations":41,"author":42,"tags":54,"globalTags":58,"brands":78,"keywords":90,"seo":93,"__typename":104},"cG9zdDozMDI3OTE=","smarter-supply-chains-how-ai-powered-intelligence-cuts-risks-and-boosts-profits","Smarter Supply Chains: How AI-Powered Intelligence Cuts Risks and Boosts Profits","/brands/netvibes/smarter-supply-chains-how-ai-powered-intelligence-cuts-risks-and-boosts-profits","\u003Cp>Powerful sourcing and procurement intelligence delivers the best business decisions at the right time, every time.\u003C/p>\n",{"locale":24,"__typename":25},"en_US","Locale",{"node":27,"__typename":33},{"large":28,"__typename":29,"medium_large":28,"thumbnail":30,"srcSet":31,"sizes":32},"https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b-768x511.jpg","MediaItem","https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b-150x150.jpg","https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b-768x511.jpg 768w, https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https://blog-assets.3ds.com/uploads/2026/05/netvibes-ebook-cover-v1b.jpg 1616w","(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[35,36,37,38],"The Problem: Supply Chains Are Fragile|the-problem-supply-chains-are-fragile-0","The Fix: AI-Powered Supply Chain Intelligence|the-fix-ai-powered-supply-chain-intelligence-1","How It Works: 4 Ways the Platform Solves Supply Chain Headaches|how-it-works-4-ways-the-platform-solves-supply-chain-headaches-2","The Bottom Line: Faster, Lower-Cost, Smarter|the-bottom-line-faster-lower-cost-smarter-3","\n\u003Cp>The world is unpredictable—natural disasters, trade wars, armed conflict, materials shortages, and price spikes can disrupt supply chains in an instant. When a single missing part delays production, costs skyrocket, deadlines slip, and profits shrink.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>But what if you could \u003Cstrong>see risks before they happen\u003C/strong> and \u003Cstrong>act faster than the competition\u003C/strong>? With the right tools, you can.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-problem-supply-chains-are-fragile-0\">\u003Cstrong>The Problem: Supply Chains Are Fragile\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Today’s global supply chains face constant threats:\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Materials shortages\u003C/strong> (like rare earth metals for phones and EVs) can halt production.\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Natural disasters\u003C/strong> (floods, earthquakes) damage infrastructure and delay shipments.\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Armed/Trade conflicts\u003C/strong> (wars, tariffs, sanctions) disrupt routes and raise costs.\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Small price hikes\u003C/strong> on raw materials can eat into profits—unless you pass costs to customers, which can hurt sales.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>The solution?\u003C/strong> \u003Cstrong>Predict risks, adapt quickly, and make data-driven decisions\u003C/strong>—before disruptions spiral out of control.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-fix-ai-powered-supply-chain-intelligence-1\">\u003Cstrong>The Fix: AI-Powered Supply Chain Intelligence\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>The \u003Cstrong>3DEXPERIENCE platform\u003C/strong> turns chaos into control. Built on \u003Cstrong>40+ years of industrial expertise\u003C/strong>, it combines \u003Cstrong>artificial intelligence, real-time data, and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.3ds.com/virtual-twin/manufacturing-industries\" id=\"https://www.3ds.com/virtual-twin/manufacturing-industries\">virtual twins\u003C/a>\u003C/strong> (dynamic digital copies of your product and supply chain) to help teams:\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>✅ \u003Cstrong>Spot risks early\u003C/strong> (like supplier failures or price jumps)\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>✅ \u003Cstrong>Test &#8220;what-if&#8221; scenarios\u003C/strong> (e.g., \u003Cem>What if tariffs rise 20%?\u003C/em>)\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>✅ \u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https://discover.3ds.com/increase-profits-data-driven-collaborative-sourcing\" id=\"https://discover.3ds.com/increase-profits-data-driven-collaborative-sourcing\">Find cost-saving opportunities\u003C/a>\u003C/strong> (like reusing parts or switching suppliers)\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>✅ \u003Cstrong>Collaborate seamlessly\u003C/strong> (engineers, buyers, and suppliers collaborate around the same data)\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https://www.3ds.com/products/netvibes/supply-chain-risk-management-intelligence#Brick-04ba4c5c-fa38-4bd8-8114-56d76411aacf\" id=\"https://www.3ds.com/products/netvibes/supply-chain-risk-management-intelligence#Brick-04ba4c5c-fa38-4bd8-8114-56d76411aacf\">Result?\u003C/a>\u003C/strong> Faster decisions, fewer surprises, and \u003Cstrong>up to 15% lower procurement costs\u003C/strong>.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" />\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-it-works-4-ways-the-platform-solves-supply-chain-headaches-2\">\u003Cstrong>How It Works: 4 Ways the Platform Solves Supply Chain Headaches\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-one-source-of-truth-no-more-guesswork\">\u003Cstrong>1. One Source of Truth (No More Guesswork)\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Old way*\u003C/strong> Engineers finalize designs \u003Cem>before\u003C/em> buyers get involved. By then, cost-saving changes are too late—or worse, teams work from outdated spreadsheets and emails, leading to mistakes.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*New way*\u003C/strong> The platform \u003Cstrong>connects everyone in real time\u003C/strong>.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Buyers see \u003Cstrong>engineering data\u003C/strong> (3D models, bills of materials) as soon as designs change.\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>AI flags \u003Cstrong>similar parts\u003C/strong> across projects, so teams can reuse existing components instead of ordering new ones.\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>External data\u003C/strong> (like supplier risk reports) feeds directly into decisions.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Example*\u003C/strong> A \u003Ca href=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/streamlining-standardization-and-reuse-of-product-parts\" id=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/streamlining-standardization-and-reuse-of-product-parts\">spacecraft manufacturer\u003C/a> \u003Cstrong>cut its parts catalog by 80%\u003C/strong>, saving time and money by standardizing components.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-instant-risk-simulations-no-more-surprises\">\u003Cstrong>2. Instant Risk Simulations (No More Surprises)\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Old way*\u003C/strong> When a crisis hits (e.g., a supplier shuts down), teams scramble to gather data from silos, making slow, reactive choices.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*New way*\u003C/strong> The platform \u003Cstrong>models risks in real time\u003C/strong>.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Drag-and-drop tools let you test scenarios: \u003Cem>What if a country raises tariffs?\u003C/em> or \u003Cem>What if a hurricane hits our port?\u003C/em>\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>AI predicts \u003Cstrong>how disruptions will ripple\u003C/strong> through production—so you can pivot before problems escalate.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Example*\u003C/strong> A \u003Ca href=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/optimizing-vehicle-costs-with-3dexperience-data-science-solutions-2\">leading carmaker\u003C/a> runs what-if scenarios that \u003Cstrong>anticipate the fluctuation of raw material costs\u003C/strong>, so users can create effective strategies to mitigate the risks.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-ai-finds-hidden-savings-no-more-waste\">\u003Cstrong>3. AI Finds Hidden Savings (No More Waste)\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Old way*\u003C/strong> Companies buy the same part under different names (e.g., &#8220;Bolt A&#8221; vs. &#8220;Screw #123&#8221;), missing chances to bulk-order or reuse designs.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*New way*\u003C/strong> AI \u003Cstrong>scans millions of 3D models\u003C/strong> to find duplicates and suggest less expensive alternatives.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Natural language processing\u003C/strong> standardizes part names (e.g., recognizing that &#8220;aluminum bracket&#8221; and &#8220;Alu-bracket&#8221; are the same).\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Teams \u003Cstrong>compare supplier quotes faster\u003C/strong> and negotiate better deals.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Example*\u003C/strong> An \u003Ca href=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/staying-ahead-of-the-field\" id=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/staying-ahead-of-the-field\">agriculture equipment maker\u003C/a> \u003Cstrong>freed up 15 engineers\u003C/strong> by automating part searches and reuse.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-full-transparency-no-more-black-boxes\">\u003Cstrong>4. Full Transparency (No More Black Boxes)\u003C/strong>\u003C/h3>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Old way*\u003C/strong> Decisions get lost in emails, calls, and spreadsheets. When problems arise, no one knows who approved what—or why.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*New way*\u003C/strong> \u003Cstrong>Every change is tracked and visible.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Teams \u003Cstrong>collaborate in one system\u003C/strong>, with real-time updates on costs, delays, and design tweaks.\u003C/li>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Virtual twins\u003C/strong> show how changes (e.g., a material swap) affect the whole product—before you commit.\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>*Example*\u003C/strong> An \u003Ca href=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/boosting-internal-and-external-customer-satisfaction\" id=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/netvibes/boosting-internal-and-external-customer-satisfaction\">aerospace giant\u003C/a> \u003Cstrong>built a searchable parts database\u003C/strong>, slashing inventory costs and speeding up production.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" />\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-bottom-line-faster-lower-cost-smarter-3\">\u003Cstrong>The Bottom Line: Faster, Lower-Cost, Smarter\u003C/strong>\u003C/h2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Companies using the \u003Cstrong>3DEXPERIENCE platform\u003C/strong> have seen up to:\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>🔹 \u003Cstrong>15% \u003Ca href=\"https://www.3ds.com/products/netvibes/supply-chain-risk-management-intelligence#Brick-56530f29-e3ab-4105-9688-3caa99ecc4e5\" id=\"https://www.3ds.com/products/netvibes/supply-chain-risk-management-intelligence#Brick-56530f29-e3ab-4105-9688-3caa99ecc4e5\">lower procurement costs\u003C/a>\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>🔹 \u003Cstrong>30% \u003Ca href=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/delmia/10-steps-to-evaluating-and-buying-supply-chain-planning-and-optimization-software/\" id=\"https://blog.3ds.com/brands/delmia/10-steps-to-evaluating-and-buying-supply-chain-planning-and-optimization-software/\">better efficiency\u003C/a>\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>🔹 \u003Cstrong>50% smoother supply chains\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>🔹 \u003Cstrong>70% faster design cycles\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Why?\u003C/strong> Because it turns \u003Cstrong>supply chain chaos into calm\u003C/strong>—helping teams \u003Cstrong>act before risks become crises\u003C/strong>.\u003C/p>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Ready to stop reacting and start predicting?\u003C/strong> The future of supply chains is \u003Cstrong>data-driven, collaborative, and resilient\u003C/strong>. 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