Supply chain simulation models have become essential tools for supply chain managers. These tools allow supply chain professionals to analyze and optimize their operations with more ease and freedom than ever. Thanks to these models, supply chain industry players now have access to dynamic details and insights which has allowed them to expand the design analysis and optimization capabilities for supply chain managers. Through the combination of analytical optimization and dynamic simulation methods, supply chain managers can effectively address complex supply chain problems and lay the foundation for advanced supply chain development.

More than ever, 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has emerged as a disruptive technology with the potential to revolutionize supply chain processes across various industries. This technology, apart from different application areas in supply chain is able to alter other industries for the better. In the supply chain sector, this innovative technology improves manufacturing methods offering numerous advantages over traditional manufacturing techniques, particularly in terms of flexibility, speed, and cost-effectiveness.

Over the past decade, drones have emerged as a game-changer in the field of last-mile delivery optimization. They are capable of transporting lightweight packages directly to customers swiftly and are billed to revolutionize the efficiency and speed of delivering goods.