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Highlights from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2015

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As stated in his presentation , “most companies define themselves in terms of what they already do, not the benefits they provide.” Gartner (@Gartner_inc) May 13, 2015. A compelling case for Supply Chain Analytics. Advanced analytics puts the power of data at your fingertips.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

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How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility. Customs Info in 2014, MK Data Services in 2015 and Datamyne in 2016). Keegan McCready, Sr.

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What is the Biggest Blind Spot in Your Supply Chain?

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There are many reasons why, as I’ve discussed in previous posts and Talking Logistics episodes , including: Supply chain data is stored in too many systems, in too many formats, across many companies and geographies. Nobody really owns or is accountable for supply chain visibility and data quality management. Total Answers 11.

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

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Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view. Sheffi does note there is some evidence that so-called millennials may be more willing to pay for Green, but the data is preliminary at best. How does this compare to the IoT positions of the previous years, which have already peaked in 2015?

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The Great Maersk Shift

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After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. A Maersk ocean liner generates some 2 GB a of data per day.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

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Such stories are legion – not only in the US, but also even in China, where in 2015 the provincial Guangdong government announced a three-year plan to increase automation in the region by subsidizing the purchase of robots, under a program referred to as “robots for humans.” ” . Editor’s Note: .

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MIT Restructures Itself to Shape the Future of Computing & Artificial Intelligence

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MIT has announced a new $1 billion commitment to address the global opportunities and challenges presented by the prevalence of computing and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Computing and the Rise of Artificial Intelligence. Schwarzman, the chairman, CEO and co-founder of Blackstone , a leading global asset manager.