Smart Supply Chains
The information age ushered in a lot of new terms — many of them beginning with “e-” (e.g., e-commerce, e-books, etc.). Another modifier often bandied about these days is “smart” (e.g., smart
In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.
The information age ushered in a lot of new terms — many of them beginning with “e-” (e.g., e-commerce, e-books, etc.). Another modifier often bandied about these days is “smart” (e.g., smart
Most articles you read about the supply chain seem to be focused on how cuts and efficiencies in supply chains help lower costs and increase profits. One of the prime targets of
In a recent post entitled The Importance of Identifying Trends, I discussed an article that asserted that companies that identify and adjust to trends the fastest are the ones most likely to
Recently Enterra Solutions® has been doing some consulting with a hospital that is part of a larger hospital system. Hospitals, like other businesses, are looking for ways to improve their operations and
Fellow blogger Stephen Jannise from The Manufacturing Blog recently pointed me to one of his posts that discusses the interconnection between manufacturing and the supply chain [“A Plain English Guide to Modern Manufacturing
Dan Gilmore, Editor-in-Chief of Supply Chain Digest, wrote a column that looked back over the past year to see what companies were doing with RFID technology [“RFID – Who did What in
In a lengthy two-part post on healthcare supply chains, Dawn Mathew Varghese discusses how improvements can benefit everyone from suppliers to patients [“Rx for Healthcare Supply Chain,” and “Rx for Healthcare Supply
Facebook recently made headlines by announcing that it had surpassed 500 million users and appears to be on its way to securing one billion users. I suspect that there is a growing
Bob Ferrari notes that the ups and downs associated with recovery from the current recession “provide a reinforced reminder to the overall importance of active demand sensing and sales and operations planning
In discussions about business processes, including supply chain operations, I have noted that the presence of organizational silos can create challenges that make businesses less efficient and less effective. Greg Brady, founder,
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