SDVI Blog

While the media supply chain needn’t be overly complex, it isn’t always as simple as some companies’ marketing would suggest. Every day media companies manage a great deal of variety and inconsistency, as well as numerous exceptions. But with the knowledge and tools to accommodate those factors and process variable content, a company can make its media supply chain hum. We've compiled a list of 10 things you should look for when evaluating a media supply chain solution.

As media organizations embrace cloud-enabled media supply chains, they realize that not every asset needs to be -- or should be -- handled the same way. Here, we look at how organizations are bringing business system data into the supply chain to inform this approach and realize even greater efficiency gains.

Flexibility is essential for today's media supply chains. In the past, companies were locked in to the same tools for all types of content, regardless of the specific requirements. Today you can adjust and optimize your media factory to meet the evolving needs of your business.

Metadata is the fuel that drives supply chain activities, and it can come from a multitude of places and drive a multitude of functions. Here we look in a little more detail at common functions in the supply chain driven by technical metadata.

Metadata is the fuel that drives the modern media supply chain. In this blog, we identify the different types of metadata that exist in the media supply chain, and we look at how to plan and build media operation that takes full advantage of the power of metadata.

Being able to have cloud agility, with an NLE loaded with relevant media ready to go, always seemed somewhat of a pipe dream. But SDVI has technology that allows just that. Introducing Rally Access Workstation.

Designing your supply chain to run in an efficient, cost-effective manner is key to delivering your media on time and on budget. The Rally visualizer tool helps by providing a graphical view of the supply chain.

Updates addressed the requirements of a growing customer base, an expanding array of use cases, and the extension of Rally usage more broadly across media organizations.

2023 was a year of overcoming challenges for media organizations, as they had to navigate a combination of economic headwinds affecting subscriptions, ad spending, and new content production. Doing more with less seems to be a key theme. What do the numbers tell us?