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Technology in all sectors of the economy is progressing at a rapid pace. To keep up, warehouses need to be equipped with the technologies that allow them to keep up with manufacture, production, and consumer demand. A smart warehouse is...

With an increased focus on sustainability goals, SCM has a key role to play in Renewable Energy Procurement. Corporations worldwide have been purchasing renewable energy at a record pace in recent years, pushing wind, hydroelectric, and solar energy past nuclear and coal...

When it comes to category management, an important part of understanding which store brands are popular with consumers at any given time is the ability to gather and analyze data — not always an easy feat given all the barriers...

Traditionally, when we think about the cost of a product, we’re thinking mainly in financial terms: what’s the monetary cost of this item? But this isn’t the only form of cost. Increasingly, a new measure that’s taking on more importance...

Dark manufacturing, also referred to as lights-out manufacturing, is a manufacturing philosophy without human intervention in the complete manufacturing process. What is Dark Manufacturing? With advances in industrial automation, the complete manufacturing process can be automated. Delivering raw materials, manufacturing,...

Drones with data intelligence capture real-time, intelligent image data of wiring, transformers and other remote field infrastructure. A birds-eye view and AI-analysis makes it much easier for utilities to find and fix potential problems that can spark destructive wildfires. COVID-19....

Digitized and automated manufacturing is making strides in the world of medical manufacturing, evidenced by recent systems put into production lines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the rigorous standards regulating medical device manufacture, the data-centric Industry 4.0 environment is tailor...

Used electric vehicle batteries could be the Achilles’ heel of the transportation revolution—or the gold mine that makes it real. THIS SUMMER, DIRK Spiers, a tall, rumpled Dutchman-turned-Oklahoman, got a heads-up from General Motors about more problems with the Chevrolet...

IoT adopters can learn from the best practices and examples of existing users to prevent costly mistakes. In short Adoption of various Internet of Things (IoT) use cases is on the rise, according to the latest 2021 IoT Use Case...

A new method forces a machine learning model to focus on more data when learning a task, which leads to more reliable predictions. If your Uber driver takes a shortcut, you might get to your destination faster. But if a...