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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

My speech also focused on how current technologies are rapidly becoming obsolete due to market demands to do more with less and make better decisions. The redefinition of supply chain practices is happening through the coalescence of multiple technologies, not one. Open Source Technologies (Examples include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka).

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

Google did not acquire a third-party logistics (3PL) company or a logistics software vendor. Terrorism : The recent terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, coupled with the ongoing instability in Syria and Iraq and the spread of ISIS, have raised the risk for terrorism-related supply chain disruptions in 2016.

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How Consumer Behavior is Changing

Enterra Insights

To keep up with these changes, brands and retailers can leverage cognitive technologies. As a result, we found new ways to combine and analyze data in the Enterra Global Insights and Optimization System to help find answers. As Kaul notes, “CPGs are building AI models to help them predict general demand curves.

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Turkey Earthquake: Key Industries, Exports, and Sites Impacted

Resilinc

In total 15 countries were affected including Syria (which also declared a state of emergency), Cyprus, Lebanon, Jourdan, Palestine, Egypt, Southern Cyprus, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. And supplier confirmation is essential to resiliency. billion.

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Different Strokes for Different Folks (to Yield Better Results?)?

Supply Chain Shaman

This week I spent time in Silicon Valley talking to technology innovators. We are on a path to reinvent decision-support technologies like supply chain planning. ” The barrier for new technology adoption is us. Traditional forecasting processes use predictive modeling with order data as an input. Job Satisfaction.

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o9 Solutions Partners with Extraordinary Leaders to help executives Navigate and Accelerate their Digital Transformation Journeys

o9 Solutions

Digitally transforming processes within large enterprises requires the right technology, a solid strategy, and outstanding leadership. Tony Saldanha spent twenty-seven years at Procter and Gamble leading global IT and shared services strategies, IT systems integration, and implementing technology-enabled business solutions.

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10 questions about supply chain optimisation

Supply Chain Movement

Supply Chain Media, software vendor Aimms and consultancy firm Districon have put together this checklist for supply chain optimisation. >>Please Although many companies have an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, their IT infrastructure is usually still fragmented. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands.