September 28, 2025Open Access

The Role of IoT in Enhancing Supply Chain Management

Key Points

IoT enhances operational efficiency in supply chain management through real-time data integration and automation.
Increased transparency in supply chain processes is achieved by interconnecting devices that provide timely information.
Predictive analytics powered by IoT leads to informed decision making, which supports strategic planning in businesses.
Sustainability is enhanced as IoT allows for more efficient resource utilization in supply chain operations.

Abstract

Nowadays in a volatile and interdependent world economy, supply chain management (SCM) is a key factor for business competitiveness. Digital technologies, in particular IoT, are turning traditional supply chains into an intelligent, responsive, connected networks. It is the interconnection of physical devices that collect and exchange data over the internet called IoT. Through the integration of sensors and software into logistics assets such as containers, vehicles and equipment, IoT enables real-time visibility, process automation and data-driven decision making (Akyuz and Bicer 2022). This essay describes how IoT improves supply chain management by increasing operational efficiency, transparency, predictive analytics and sustainability.

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Faris Alghamdi (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d90a0141e1c178a14f5e3b https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.34257/gjmbravol25is5pg13