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There are Seven, not Four, Important Big Data V’s

Enterra Insights

Today, it’s not people but data that tops the asset value list for companies.”[1] 1] If data is indeed a company’s most valuable asset, then business leaders need to understand what makes data valuable. You often read about the four “V’s” of big data. They are the four Vs of Big Data.”[3].

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Big Data: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Enterra Insights

Big data seems like old news; but, it becomes more important every second of every day as humongous amounts of data are generated. ” Considering what big data can do for businesses, data is indeed a gift that keeps on giving. The value of data and the value of people. Big data analytics.

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Mourning the Death of the Data-Driven Supply Chain Guy

Supply Chain Shaman

In 2018, after a severe operation for kidney cancer, Joe declared to me in a positive voice that he was going to beat his diagnosis of stage 4 liver, brain, and lung cancer. Joe and I had an intense discussion on big data analytics and what he was learning by tracking his illness with his oncology team. Joe died Wednesday.

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Digital Transformation: An Imperative for Industrial Manufacturing in 2017

GlobalTranz

Are industrial manufacturers seizing all the opportunities of a more digital world? A recent article suggests that, by 2018, only 30 percent of manufacturers investing in digital transformation will be able to maximize the outcome. Harnessing Big Data. Possibly not. This is concerning. Drive for Efficiency.

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Trends 2019: Manufacturing

Enterra Insights

Nevertheless, over the past few years there have been some significant changes in the manufacturing sector, including the maturation of additive manufacturing and the emergence of the Internet of Things (often referred to as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)). Manufacturing trends. ”[1] Those arguments still hold.

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2018: What Will It Look Like?

Supply Chain Insights

This includes the convergence of the technologies shown in Figure 1 to define the autonomous supply chain; drive the availability of data at the speed of business for decision-making; the evolution of learning systems to sense, act and learn; and the building of outside-in processes/the automation of B2B value networks.

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These Logistics Trends Will Force a Reevaluation of Logistics Strategy in 2018

GlobalTranz

The logistics industry faces a huge battle in 2018. However, logistics professionals can get ahead of the curve by knowing what trends to expect in the coming year that will require a reevaluation of logistics strategy in 2018. SNEW will become a major buzzword in 2018.