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Machine Learning and the Business of Tomorrow

Enterra Insights

Louis Columbus ( @LouisColumbus ) explains, “Enterprises are striving to find greater meaning in the massive amounts of data they generate and save every day. As Columbus notes, machine learning is ideal for discovering patterns. ”[1] Dr. .” ” Machine learning and the supply chain. They are: 1. .

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5 Reasons Why Manufacturers Who Focus on Customer Experience Will Win

GlobalTranz

In other words, manufacturers need analytics from point-of-sale systems, transportation metrics and more. Furthermore, companies must extend the buying cycle to get as much information as possible from consumers. Lengthen the Buying Cycle Through Interaction. Remember the catch-phrase, “Do you want fries with that?”

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5 Reasons Why The Use of the IIoT by Manufacturers Is Unavoidable

GlobalTranz

According to Louis Columbus of Forbes magazine , the IIoT is estimated to unlock manufacturing savings more than $11 trillion by 2025 globally, boosting overall economic value by 33 percent. Consequently, the information can be relayed to an appropriate party to correct the issue before it shorts out. In the U.S.,

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

you can check their websites for information regarding dates and locations. Simply put, give priority to events where you will walk away with knowledge and information that you can immediately apply at your company to get your job done better and faster. Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., MODEX : No show in 2019.

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Freight Rates Adjust to Post-Hurricane Irma Demand

DAT Solutions

Transportation and logistics professionals are urged to contact the American Logistics Aid Network , if you can help provide trucks, trailers, or warehouse space. Van rates are also way up on key lanes like Columbus to Atlanta , as supply chains adjust to the demand for southbound freight.

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Contracts, Cancellations, and Closures: Persistent Trends Leave a Pre-Peak Season Logistics Industry on Edge

Intelligent Audit

However, transportation management experts caution logistics providers not to get too excited. As the logistics industry reexamines capacity challenges ahead of the 2022 holiday shipping season, SupplyChainDive gathered a group of transportation experts to discuss how shippers should prepare for a potentially tough peak season.

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Predictive Analytics: Supply Chain’s Cloudy Crystal Ball

Enterra Insights

Transportation management : Myers writes, “Supply chains depend on fixed lead time and uncertainty for factors such as ocean shipping, can be addressed by predicting future disruptions.” However, traditional segmentation tends to invest more time on old knowledge and not so much up-to-date information. ”[6].