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Digital Megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Digital megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can achieve this by tapping into technological megatrends shaping supply chain innovations, – like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and software as a service (SaaS). Opinion Editorial by GeTS.

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Robots Take Center Stage at MODEX 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

Examples of Supply Chain Robots at MODEX 2024 Several exhibitors at MODEX 2024 showcased their innovative solutions for supply chain robotics, demonstrating the diversity and potential of this field. Here are some of the examples that caught our attention.

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Don’t Wait to Innovate: 3 Key Benefits of Causal Forecasting

Logility

Let’s consider a simple example—daily sales of ice cream. For example, the sales of ice cream (dependent variable) could be influenced by the average temperature (independent variable), the day of the week, the season of the year, promotional activities, etc. Don’t wait to reap these benefits.

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Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software?

AIMMS

The first hurdle to overcome is to justify the time investment and the cost of the software subscription. The largest value comes from you posing great questions and exploring new, innovative scenarios. The largest value of optimization comes from you posing great questions and exploring new, innovative scenarios.”

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4 Ways Modern Software will Empower Digital Procurement

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These include faster co-innovation with suppliers, working with sustainable and ethical suppliers and empowering employees — all of which will lead to increased business agility. . Forrester’s study of 500 Procurement Professionals looked into the opportunities for SVM software to help return business to sustained growth.

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Evaluating Innovative Technology with Warehouse Simulation

Logistics Viewpoints

Compared to traditional forecasting models on spreadsheets, the benefits from simulation software come in the form of a holistic overview of both current and potential operations through a user-friendly interface. Examples of use. For example, you can compare fixed automation with the use of autonomous mobile robots.

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Infor’s Strategy for Differentiation

Logistics Viewpoints

Infor held an Innovation Summit at their headquarters in New York City on March 18 th and 19 th. billion for 2024, is the third largest supplier of enterprise resource planning software applications. For example, Google Maps app is a public cloud application. However, each user has their own instance of the software.