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SYNOPSlS: Your Supply Chain Roadmap IDC’s Predictions for 2022 and Beyond

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Focusing next on forecasting and its impact on the shop floor, Sampath Kumar Venkataswamy took participants away from reliance on historical forecasts to look at the benefits provided by the use of Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), especially when faced with anomalies or disruptions like those experienced in recent years.

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The automated container terminal and the odd (mis)adventure of the Google car

DELMIA Quintiq

To the enthusiasts of ‘salvation by big data’ and the Internet of Things (IoT) – let’s consider the facts. There are more abundant, and still cheaper, labor pools in Malaysia and Indonesia. Pretending we can control the mixed ‘human-machine’ environment and expect no collisions is insane. It could be.

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Supply Chain Solutions: What You Can Learn From the Semiconductor Industry

CH Robinson Transportfolio

It helps to have a reliable, global logistics provider that understands what’s at stake—a provider that works closely with the organization to meet special industrial logistics requirements. As in other industries, a strong collaboration with logistics providers can help address these major pain points.

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Overcoming the 5 Supply Chain Barriers that Threaten the Growth of Renewable Energy

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Here are the five key project logistics challenges we’re seeing in renewable energy and how to overcome them. That makes it even more important to avoid unexpected costs in your project logistics. To make sure you come in on budget, choose a project logistics provider that has deep and specific industry knowledge.

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Mindmap High-Tech Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain Movement

With emerging ground-breaking technology, such as Augmented and Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence with thinking robots, Internet of Things by interconnectivity between machines, 3D printing and Big Data analysis delivers threats and opportunities to high-tech companies at the same time. Lao People's Democratic Republic.

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Mindmap for the Supply Chain Director 2020

Supply Chain Movement

New technologies such as 3D printing, the Internet of Things and social media are creating a tide of digital disruption. An essential precondition is that he or she is responsible for the planning, purchasing, production, logistics and customer service disciplines. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.