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Cognitive Computing: Getting Clear on Definitions

Supply Chain Shaman

The decision support technologies that we use today–price management, trade promotion management, network design, supply chain planning, transportation planning, supplier risk management–are on the cusp of redefinition through new forms of analytics. Only 7% of manufacturers are experimenting with cognitive computing.

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Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0: Differences and Changes for Manufacturers

OptiProERP

We live in an era where it is hard to imagine the manufacturing industry without robots, sensors, and computer-enabled software systems. includes intelligent, connected production systems designed to sense, predict, and integrate with machines and devices through a computer-based algorithm. In addition, Industry 4.0 is resilience.

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Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain Resiliency 

Logility

resigned from their jobs in durable goods manufacturing. The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. million by 2030. Reroute orders to other warehouses and manufacturing locations. In February alone, 22,000 people in the U.S. million to 75.3

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Why Are Companies Turning to LSPs? Technology Leadership

BlueYonder

How can shippers, including retailers and manufacturers, successfully navigate this volatile landscape? trillion by 2030 , reflecting an average annual growth rate of 8.4%. Why are so many retailers and manufacturers turning to LSPs — and how are these logistics partners helping to improve margins and returns? “Let

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Cutting Emissions Through Better Transportation Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Unilever is one of the world’s largest food manufacturers. Oracle’s TMS has built in analytics to make these estimates. Oracle has set a target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and to halve their greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2030. But can TMS solutions do even better?

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Let’s Talk About Automotive Jobs and Electric Vehicles

QAD

Automakers in Germany foresee a loss of 75,000 jobs building engines and transmissions by 2030. In the US, an all-electrified fleet could mean the loss of 30% or more supplier jobs , according to Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Ann Wilson. The Automotive Labor Pool.

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TMS Delivers on NASSTRAC’s Five Common Sense Suggestions for Shippers

Supply Chain Collaborator

Using the historic shipping data captured in a TMS, shippers can make data-driven, predictive plans. TMS carrier management functions and carrier performance analytics enable a shipper to address issues early and provide insightful feedback to their carrier-partners. Step 3 – Give transportation a seat at the “adult table”.