Digital Supply Chain Explained

This paper explores the transformative impact of digital technologies on modern supply chains, with a special focus on the role of digital twins. It examines how these virtual models enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and simulation for optimized logistics and operations. The paper also compares traditional and digital supply chains and highlights how digitalization fosters improved supplier collaboration, agility, and risk management. This work was submitted as part of an academic assignment for CIS601 and aims to inform both practitioners and researchers interested in digital supply chain innovation.