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Transforming Your Supply Chain Using Big Data Analytics

Enterra Insights

“It’s no secret that, in today’s global business environment,” writes Joseph Roussel, a France-based PricewaterhouseCoopers partner, “superior supply chain performance … Continued The post Transforming Your Supply Chain Using Big Data Analytics appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Trane Technologies Embraces a Digital Twin to Optimize Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Tom France, the vice president of distribution at Trane Technologies, gave an entertaining presentation in early October of this year at a FourKites online conference. To be relevant with transportation providers, Mr. France explained, Trane needs to be friendly for carriers to do business with. Trane Technologies had sales of $12.5

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Beware the Swinging Pendulum on Supply Chain Inventory Practices

Logistics Viewpoints

Technicolor Connected Home, a division of Technicolor based in France, used speed to connect to ensure their teams could plan collaboratively. And they did so without significant buffering, because concurrency gave them speed to detect and correct supply and demand imbalances.

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The Green Corridor – My Visit to Energy Observer – A Tour into the Future of Ocean Travel

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The Energy Observer project started in France in 2017 with support from French industries. The Role of Digitisation and Analytics in Supply Chain Resilience. Over the years, because of the mission’s importance to our planet and the unique “oceanic lab” that it is, the Energy Observer has steadily grown its number of partners.

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Customer Service Aided by Cognitive Technologies

Enterra Insights

For instance, would customers in France — a country renowned for its staunch protection of the French language — be put off by a chatbot that attempts to communicate with them in English? The rise of analytics has positioned companies to achieve closer customer analysis — on a far greater scale than feedback surveys or social media comments.

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Case Study: Ewellix

Procurement Academy

With 65 learners based in countries including Sweden, Bulgaria, France, Switzerland, Germany, the US, Taiwan and China, they have some challenges to overcome. After implementing several new procurement processes, Group Director Purchasing, Nicolas Robardet, identified a number of competencies which required development within the team.

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Supply Chain’s New Imperative: Designing for Value Creation

MIT Supply Chain

A new white paper published by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and software provider Coupa, titled The New Competitive Advantage: Analytics-Driven Supply Chain Design, An Executive Guide , shows how companies can leverage a new generation of supply chain design methods to increase competitiveness.