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Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

Enterra Insights

They include: Inventory Optimization. Eswara writes, “Inventory management in the supply chain is a key area where OEMs can leverage AI to achieve efficiencies in the supply chain network. … Through AI-enabled inventory management, OEMs can gain better visibility into their inventory operations.

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Big Data Analytics for Wholesalers and Distributors

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

trillion in 2015, almost twice the size of the retail industry. Operationally, profit margins have been stubbornly flat and supply chain performance measured in inventory performance has been worsening over the last five yearsii. Strategically, the shifting … Continue reading "Big Data Analytics for Wholesalers and Distributors".

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NRF 2015: Big Data, Inventory Centralization, and the Cloud

Logistics Viewpoints

Business Intelligence Cloud/Software-as-a-Service Inventory Management Omni-channel logistics Replenishment Retail Supply Chain Planning' But there were three main themes that popped up in just about every meeting I sat through, and I could hear people talking about them as they […].

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ISC Europe 2015 Conference

Supply Chain Movement

ISC Europe 2015 Conference. Date: 7-8 October 2015. Fast forward to 2015 and we are now slowly experiencing increased economic activity across Europe, but the supply chain environment has changed once more. What use is big data if no-one can help you to manage small data! URL: [link]. The world has changed.

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Augmented Reality, Big Data, and VIEW Devices in Supply Chain

Accelogix

It’s kind of an Orwellian concept, but with advances in augmented reality (AR) and big data analytics , the WMS of the future will effectively have sight and an infinite memory. Integrating Big Data Analysis and Augmented Reality Devices. What is a VIEW Device? Learn more about LogistiVIEW here.

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Conquering the Explosion of Supply Chain Planning Data

Logility

Figure 1: Demystifying Data Units. Embracing big data brings the promise of reduced costs, improved customer service, reduced risk and the ability to capture new opportunities. However, capturing the data you need is just the start of the journey. Figure 2: Results Achieved Using Big Data Analytics.

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Getting Inventory Right: Hope with Hype and Recycled Software?

Supply Chain Shaman

In parallel, I have been hard at work on a report on multi-tier inventory optimization for the last two weeks. In the research for my inventory optimization report, the lowest level of satisfaction with multi-tier inventory optimization is with clients of the SAP inventory solution (previously purchased from SmartOps).