{"id":146,"date":"2021-03-18T07:27:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T11:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/xcelerator\/?p=146"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T19:43:52","slug":"supply-change-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/xcelerator\/2021\/03\/18\/supply-change-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Openness in the Supply Chain Ecosystem by Lifecycle Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lifecycle Insights recently surveyed companies to discover their level of their digital transformation. Their research indicated that the most progressive companies are investing heavily in new technologies as a way to empower their efforts and strategies for tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But no single company is working on the digital transformation alone. Even the most forward-thinking companies rely on an ecosystem of partners and customers all working on and investing in digital transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supply chain ecosystem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It\u2019s important to have openness there so that systems can exchange information and work together across the supply chain<\/p><cite>Chad Jackson, Lifecycle Insights<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this video featuring Chad Jackson of Lifecycle Insights to learn more about the importance of openness in the supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why Openness in the Supply Chain Ecosystem is So Important\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K0VnuFNrtA0?list=PL1m1vu8_quoDuL44fZ4-RjAFFryc6UgAb\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>The importance of a supply chain ecosystem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Siemens Xcelerator portfolio offers adaptable software and services with a low-code application development solution. This portfolio can be the catalyst for your company\u2019s digital transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2021\/03\/Xcelerator-Key-Visual-Light-Background-2021.01.07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-154 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2021\/03\/Xcelerator-Key-Visual-Light-Background-2021.01.07.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2021\/03\/Xcelerator-Key-Visual-Light-Background-2021.01.07-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/digital-transformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Xcelerator<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to learn more from Lifecycle Insights? <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/xcelerator\/2021\/03\/18\/digital-transformation-roadmap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lifecycle Insights recently surveyed companies to discover their level of their digital transformation. 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