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Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

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A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. For example, for a yogurt company, decision of where to ship a short lifecycle product coming out of a factory is done daily because “demand can shift in very short time frames.” Data is stored just like you might sketch ideas on a whiteboard.

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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

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As an example, a major retailer whose market presence is in the Americas realized that several of their shipments that originate in China pass through Russia to make their way to the west and are now subject to shipment backlogs. Some may have believed themselves to be immune at one point, but now their perspective is shifting.

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How to Mitigate Risk in Demand Driven Supply Chains

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This means for example, that marketing-campaign planning involves manufacturing and procurement functions, to ensure preparedness for an uptick in product demand. The desire to avoid data falling into the wrong hands is, of course, understandable, but digital security measures are improving all the time.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

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Some try delving into deep learning or a crash course in generative AI (GenAI), but I don’t recommend starting there. Consider a planner in Brazil working with the previous lead time prediction example, who has forgotten how to update the parameters. Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think.

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Building the Future of Logistics, Going Past the Hype

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These include the following: “Innovation Trigger – A breakthrough, public demonstration, product launch or other event generates significant press and industry interest;”. A far more effective deployment would have each neighborhood connected to a local node, and local nodes connected to a regional and then the national network.

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Blockchain Technology is Set to Transform the Supply Chain

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It exists in multiple copies spread over multiple computers, typically known as nodes. The nodes connected to the blockchain network get updated versions of the ledger every time a new transaction takes place. Bitcoin as an Example of Blockchain. However, it also happens to be the most well-known example.