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The State of Supply Chain Trends Part IV: Data Analysis, Wearables, and the Cloud

GlobalTranz

Modern supply chains are evolving beyond anyone’s expectations due to increased use of cloud-computing technologies, wearables and advanced data analysis. Data Analysis Grew Exponentially, Providing More End-to-End Visibility and Continuous Improvement. Data analysis is the companion of cloud-computing technologies.

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Taking a Big Picture View of Supply Chain Networks

Logistics Viewpoints

The more users and the greater the usage, the richer the data set for benchmarking, analysis and, ultimately, insights to help organizations improve their KPIs. In 2006, British mathematician Clive Humby coined the phrase “data is the new oil” to help make his point that corporate data has the potential to be an incredibly valuable resource.

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Meet the 2022 WorkWave Beyond Service User Conference Sponsors!

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Presenting Sponsors. Due to disappointment with the machines we purchased for our business, in 2006 we began development of our own ride-on spreader. This simple, low-cost analysis will mean a more luxurious lawn. Greene County Fertilizer Company.

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Aptiv takes a global approach to mobility

Automotive Logistics

According to Richards, this has changed with developments in technology and the accurate analysis of complex data sets, or ‘big data’. The ability of technology to get in and present options, and a more efficient network with automated decisions and things like that, is going to change quite dramatically.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility. Wes Burt, Production Control-SCM-Assistant Manager at Toyota Manufacturing Canada, also gave an informative case study presentation. Where is Descartes today?

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Some reading suggestions, while you wait in the airport!

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Excerpt: “The Stickiness Factor says that there are specific ways of making a contagious message memorable; there are relatively simple changes in the presentation and structuring of information that can make a big difference in how much of an impact it makes.” Levitt and Stephen J. and consequently make better-informed decisions.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

247 Customs Broker

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. God bless america from its present distraction. That is quite a different matter. Carsten Baumann.