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Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) explain the first three revolutions were driven by steam, electricity, and automation. 1] The fourth revolution is being driven by data. Data can be used to identify and plug supply chain gaps, optimizing increasing factory uptime and reducing supply chain issues. revolution.

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Supply Chain 4.0: The Supply Chain of the Future

Enterra Insights

If digital transformation is to ‘transform’ supply chain management, then it must do so in a way that significantly improves this primary objective.” More efficient and timely processes and better decision-making rely on leveraging the lifeblood of the digital age — data. ”[4]. What a waste!”

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This Week in Logistics News (April 11-15, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Today marks the three-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, a sad and scary day, especially those of us living in the Boston area. Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Amazon ‘in talks over Hahn Airport base’ ( Lloyd’s Loading List ). Paragon Software Systems updates PC*MILER interface.

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50 expert tips on supply chain management

6 River Systems

Below, we’ve highlighted 50 expert supply chain management tips and best practices for navigating the post-pandemic world: Mitigating supply chain risks Supply chain crisis management Supply chain optimization Leveraging technology to optimize the supply chain Mitigating supply chain risks 1.