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Industry 4.0 Success Depends on Cognitive Technologies

Enterra Insights

Nick McGrane, Managing Director at K3 SYSPRO, asserts cognitive technologies (often referred to as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and/or cognitive computing) will play a central role in manufacturing’s future. Why cognitive technologies are a “must have” for Industry 4.0. That has now changed.

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Purchase Order Management: a Key to Efficient Business

Precoro

Efficient purchase order management helps to have essential business needs covered while engaging as few resources as possible. Once a supplier approves the purchase order, it becomes a legally binding document. Purchase order process is an integral part of a procurement cycle as a whole. Let’s dive deeper.

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Omnichannel is the New Black Friday

Enterra Insights

One of these is the ability to purchase non-essential items in-store, leaving retailers little option but to move the shopping experience online. However, one trend is clear: Companies that did not have digital channels or operated only limited e-commerce platforms were not prepared for the upsurge in online shopping.”[2]

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Procurement Analysis: a Game Changer for Purchasing Strategically

Precoro

With the global market expansion and deepening supply chain complexity, the roles of procurement leaders have evolved from tactical to strategic. Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. How often do purchases happen?

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Insights from the C-Suite: Supply Chain People Are Making a Difference in the World

Material Handling & Logistics

The biggest challenge for supply chain professionals today is the is the accelerated pace of change, according to APICS CEO Abe Eshkenazi. Since 2006, Abe Eshkenazi has served as CEO of APICS, a trade association focused on offering research, education and certification programs in supply chain management.

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Imagining the Supply Chain of the Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Technologies Reshaping the Global Digital Supply Chain! Imagine what the future will look like in Supply Chain! There are articles which describe what the future of Supply Chain will be like in 2020, 0r 2025, or even 2030. Enabling Technologies. The “Don’t Touch” Supply Chain.

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Five Steps to Seamless Omni-Channel

BlueYonder

Customers are now relying on digital channels in ways that we’ve never seen before, completely changing the consumer shopping journey and making retailers rethink their plans for fulfillment and customer demands. News about huge retail chains shutting down stores is common, as is e-commerce players merging or shutting down.