The Pitfalls of Technology

The Pitfalls of Technology

by | Dec 9, 2025 | Innovate EC

The Pitfalls of Technology Most failures come not from technology itself, but from underestimating the complexity and importance of data. In surveys of organizations, 85% say they fail because of poor data quality. Among data-integration projects specifically, there...
Garbage In – Garbage Out

Garbage In – Garbage Out

by | Nov 19, 2025 | Innovate EC

Garbage In – Garbage Out We have all heard this saying at least once in our lifetime. This is never truer than when it comes to the supply chain. Inaccurate data can seriously disrupt supply chains — both operationally and financially. Because supply chains...
What if we had a crystal ball?

What if we had a crystal ball?

by | Aug 27, 2025 | Innovate EC

What if we had a crystal ball? This time of year, many companies are working on their forecast for 2026 and beyond. If we only had a crystal ball to know what is coming in the form of supply chain disruptions, natural disasters, economic changes, regulatory changes,...
Blind Spots Hide in Many Places

Blind Spots Hide in Many Places

by | Jul 30, 2025 | Innovate EC

Blind Spots Hide in Many Places Disruptions in the supply chain have always happened, they are messier now with greater impacts. While disruptions are unavoidable, being blind-sided by them is not. According to a recent article in Food Logistics, 83% of supply chain...
Negating risks with “What if” scenarios

Negating risks with “What if” scenarios

by | Jun 3, 2025 | Innovate EC

Negating risks with “What if” scenarios Supply Chain disruptions in 2024 ranged from natural disasters to a cargo ship destroying a major bridge, blocking one of the largest eastern US ports. Spring of 2025 has already brought its share with tornadoes, flooding and...