Submission Deadline: Friday, June 24, 2022
Eligibility: Entries are limited to submissions from end user companies who have integrated technology into their supply chains. Entries for these awards are not open to the suppliers of those technologies.
In 2022, Supply Chain Management Review will honor up to five companies representing supply chain innovation utilizing NextGen supply chain technologies, or the technologies that will shape tomorrow’s supply chains.
In addition, our Visionary Award will honor one company that illustrates the best of where supply chain management is going next.
The awards will be announced in Chicago, October 17 – 19, 2022 at NextGen 2022 (www.nextgensupplychainconference.com). While participation in the awards ceremony is preferred, it is not mandatory to be considered.
Companies will be recognized for initiatives utilizing NextGen technologies in five categories:
- Artificial Intelligence, Big Data. Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation and/or Internet of Things
- Robotics in manufacturing, distribution or transportation operations, including autonomous vehicles in last mile delivery or internal operations.
- Predictive Analytics
- Blockchain
- Digital Transformation Of The Supply Chain
Projects can include planning, procurement, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, order fulfillment/warehousing, talent management processes and the end-to-end supply chain.