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Big Data: Thick and Thin

Enterra Insights

In the Digital Age, nothing in the business world is more important than data. Alex Toma ( @alexbreakline ), a digital marketing specialist, writes, “Data has always been fundamental to the success of digital.”[1] 1] Most business leaders understand that so-called “big data” is an asset for their company’s operations.

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Understanding Big Data Beyond Its Size

Enterra Insights

When people hear or read the term “big data,” they initially think two things: It’s data and it’s big. The volume of data being created is unprecedented and will only increase. The Internet of Things (IoT) is going to generate a massive amount of data, especially with the arrival of 5G technology.

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Selecting Technologies for Industry 4.0…What You Should Know While at Explore!

QAD

For example: schedules (to-do lists), job packets, labor logs, quality sample/test data recording. Paperless factory floor “execution” systems have underlying technology to provide this level of data capture and control that provides manageable, stable and sustainable systems from both a scheduling and tracking standpoint. Industry 4.0

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26 logistics professionals reveal the biggest trends in logistics technology

6 River Systems

Logistics technologies such as robotic warehouse systems make automation a reality, while drones improve last-mile delivery capabilities and better tracking with tools like RFID tags improve visibility throughout the supply chain. These technologies also contribute to a rise in big data and analytics in the logistics field.

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You Asked, We Answered: An MES Q&A

QAD

It might simply be a set of paper-based standard operating procedures that define the work to be done and the data to be collected during execution. In many current cases, manufacturers fill the gap between ERP with spreadsheets or complex and fragile batch data loads. Glenn: Simple answer: “Yes.”

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You Asked, We Answered: An MES Q&A

QAD

It might simply be a set of paper-based standard operating procedures that define the work to be done and the data to be collected during execution. In many current cases, manufacturers fill the gap between ERP with spreadsheets or complex and fragile batch data loads. Glenn: Simple answer: “Yes.”

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“Culture eats strategy for breakfast”: The argument for creating an analytics culture

NC State SCRC

Today’s executives may want to give this old adage a closer look because empirical data continues to underscore just how important culture is to the performance of a firm. Having worked with data as a software and data engineer since the early 1990s, I find these definitions to beaccurate.