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Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

Enterra Insights

Despite years of discussion about the fourth industrial revolution (aka Industry 4.0), the revolution remains in its infancy. Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain the first three revolutions were driven by steam, electricity, and automation. ”[3] In the Industry 4.0 revolution. revolution.

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ToolsGroup Announces Latest Enhancements to JustEnough® Retail Planning and Execution Suite

ToolsGroup

BOSTON — November 7, 2023 — ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, has announced the latest version of its JustEnough Retail Planning and Execution suite, making major advancements in its Assortment Planning and Allocation capabilities. With version 2023.3,

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ToolsGroup Announces New User Interface for Enhanced User Experience and Supply Chain Performance

ToolsGroup

ToolsGroup continues increasing its momentum with Version 8.62, the latest upgrade to its leading supply chain planning solution. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty. SO99+ release 8.62

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10 Ideas for More Efficient & Productive Warehouse Operations

GlobalTranz

Bureau of Labor Statistics, tripping, falling, and slipping account for the majority of “general industry accidents.” Boston Consulting Group research shows 1.2 million robots are expected to be deployed across manufacturing facilities in the U.S. Implement Lean Manufacturing. According to the U.S. by the year 2025.

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Regional Transportation Agencies Deploy Innovative Tech to Improve Operations, Employee Retention and Recruitment

ThroughPut

Partner Agency: Metropolitan Transportation Authority PyxAI (Boston, MA) – Provides a virtual video-enabled assessment platform that evaluates and collects data on soft skills (e.g., to help identify overlooked talent, improve retention rates and reduce recruitment costs. communication, problem solving, adaptability, etc.)

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Investing in Manufacturing Innovation & Competitiveness: Will the next Silicon Valley be located in the United States?

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note : In this guest blog post from Adams Nager, of ITIF (Information Technology & Innovation Foundation) , he stresses the importance of fostering innovation and spurring competitiveness of American Manufacturing by focusing on more R&D from both the public and private sectors. The rest is history.

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Guest Blog: Real-world Advice for Getting Started on eKanban

synchrono

Through this guest blog series, I’d like to share some of my experiences implementing supplier quality and Lean manufacturing initiatives by focusing on eKanban systems. This first entry offers advice for planning an eKanban rollout – suggestions that can also be applied across any Lean manufacturing project.