Business View Magazine | July 2020

16 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE JULY 2020 supply chain to seamlessly work together on one platform to reduce the time, money and effort involved in packaging procurement anywhere in the world. By allowing all stakeholders in the process to automate workflows and centralize data, customers reduce time and money spent managing the procurement process. • Order Management and Visibility – SourceHUB allows customers to take control over its global supply chain to understand where orders are, including line item level tracking of production status and retention of all-important order documents. Customers can schedule and manage key tasks and decision points right within the system/platform. • Automated Spec & Artwork Approvals -- Access mission critical information when needed 24/7 by automating and tracking artwork and specification approvals and revisions. • In-App Communication -- Streamline critical processes with standardized workflows so the right tasks are being done at the right time, with the right results. In-app messaging replaces searching through emails and provides seamless communication integration into automated workflows. • Lead-time Analytics -- Analyze supplier performance to optimize the packaging supply chain and make improvements in future projects. SourceHUB also launched a series of content pieces on its website that addresses several issues facing the packaging procurement and supply chain industry. The first piece in the series is entitled The Hidden Risk of Single Sourcing Your Packaging. A new installment in the series will appear every two weeks and focus on providing advice to those interested in packaging procurement. According to Moran, some SourceHUB users have seen efficiency improve and a 32 percent reduction in errors by proactively responding to supply chain disruptions. “Packaging is so critical in commerce today and it just keeps growing as an industry. The problem is many of the tools to manage the process are archaic,” Moran said. “The challenge has been to make the procurement process smoother and make it as real-time as possible no matter where you are in the world. That’s where we come in and while the platform is important, our team’s years of the experience in packaging procurement makes our offering even that more powerful.” For more information, visit SourceHUB at www.sourcehub.ai Packaging is so critical in commerce today and it just keeps growing as an industry