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Warehousing News Roundup: April 22, 2019

Stord

The use of predictive analytics in supply chain operations rose by 76% from 2017 to 2019 , according to survey data. This number will likely increase going forward – 57% said they aren’t using predictive analytics now, but plan to in the future. before any new legislation can go into effect. Any big stories we missed?

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Amazon’s AWS Supply Chain Joins the B2B Supply Chain Platform Race

Supply Chain Matters

automatically combine and analyze data across multiple supply chain systems so businesses can observe their operations in real-time, find trends more quickly, and generate more accurate demand forecasts that ensure adequate inventory to meet customer expectations. ”. East ( Northern Virginia ), U.S. Announcement Significance.

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My Quest to Build Holistic Thinking

Supply Chain Shaman

The bonus incentive programs of the sales teams in software sent my humble West Virginia country girl roots into overdrive. Sales incentives drove a positive bias that inflated inventory. His response was predictable. Allergic to inventory, Fred worked out arrangements with distributors to push inventory into the channel.

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My Quest to Build Holistic Thinking

Supply Chain Shaman

The bonus incentive programs of the sales teams in software sent my humble West Virginia country girl roots into overdrive. Sales incentives drove a positive bias that inflated inventory. His response was predictable. Allergic to inventory, Fred worked out arrangements with distributors to push inventory into the channel.

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The Power of AI in Retail: Meet the Team Cognira Series

Cognira

Mark’s relationship with AI started at a liberal arts college in West Virginia, where he studied Computer Science and minored in Accounting. When we use the term, AI, we are referring to machine learning and advanced analytics that can independently learn from past decisions and adapt to optimize results. Inventory Management.