In a certain area of life, individual decisions can have serious individual consequences: in court. And the fact that these decisions are not always fully comprehensible is illustrated by the …
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The conflict between the tried and tested and the new technology is something we encounter on a regular basis. Of course, the film industry also likes to take up this …
Effective inventory management can be an invaluable asset for any organization. With the right management system, a business can improve inventory visibility, optimize its supply chain and navigate shortages. A …
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How Supply Chain Digitalization Can Address Supply Chain Disruptions
Industry 4.0 revolutionized many industries, and now it’s being applied to supply chains. Dubbed Supply Chain 4.0, the application of the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, and analytics to supply …
The counterfeit business is booming, but at the cost of authentic businesses suffering heavily. According to a report, counterfeit goods caused an estimated $323 billion damage to the global economy …
COVID-19 has placed a tremendous strain on the world’s supply chains. The challenges meant many health care organizations had difficulties getting the goods required to treat patients and keep employees …
The logistics and warehousing markets are growing and changing fast. For 3PL providers, this change presents some serious opportunities. With the right business strategy, third-party logistics providers can likely secure …
If you meet delivery deadlines, you become an indispensable partner for your customers. Today, however, adherence to delivery dates can only be achieved by planning production with the help of …
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AI and the productivity paradox – why it needs more than technology to transform the economy
by Kai Keppnerby Kai KeppnerThe hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) is now several years old and has hardly subsided. Expectations are huge – but the hoped-for increase in productivity has so far largely failed …
After the year we had in 2020, everyone had hoped that 2021 would be the year for supply chains to bounce back and return to normality. This hasn’t quite been …