Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)

Tamr Launches "Data Can Help" Solutions To Drive Operating Efficiencies During COVID-19 Pandemic

April 22, 2020

Tamr, Inc., a provider of data mastering at-scale solutions, recently announced the launch of its “Data Can Help” solutions for global organizations to uncover insights needed to optimize spend, minimize supply chain risks and identify alternative parts and suppliers.

Transflo Launches Enhanced Document Scanning for Trucking and Logistics

April 21, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Transflo recently announced it is expanding on its Electronic Bill of Lading and Electronic Proof of Delivery offerings.

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Watch: How to Achieve Real-Time Visibility of Your Parcel Network

April 21, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Just what is meant by "real-time" visibility today? And how can it be applied to enable greater efficiencies in parcel-delivery networks? Gwen Rhines, vice president of operations with Green Mountain Technology, explains.

Triax Technologies Launches Social Distancing and Contact Tracing IoT Solution,

April 20, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Triax Technologies, Inc., a provider of Internet of Things worksite technology, recently announced a new IoT system, Proximity Trace, in response to the need for greater worker protection during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AI and Analytics: The Importance of Visualization and Data

April 20, 2020

Logility

The strong visualization of meaningful data is also crucial to a business’s success with artificial intelligence and analytics. It creates an engaging user experience that presents information in a highly intuitive way.

InfinityQS Offering its Enact Quality Intelligence Platform Free to Support Manufacturers during the COVID-19 Crisis

April 14, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

InfinityQS, a global authority on data-driven enterprise quality, recently announced that it will be offering free use of its Quality Intelligence platform, Enact, in order to support the manufacturing community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Why IoT Is Key to a Seamless Supply Chain

April 13, 2020

Ajay Rane, SCB Contributor

As more people stay home and shop online, customer expectations for on-time delivery are higher than ever.

Three Job-Costing Headaches That Technology Can Solve

April 13, 2020

Mike Merrill, SCB Contributor

Accurate time tracking is critical to managing job costs in order to achieve profitability for construction businesses, separating successful businesses from the rest of the pack.

Satellites Are Helping to Track Food Supplies in Coronavirus Era

April 13, 2020

Bloomberg

As the coronavirus pandemic leads to anxiety over the strength of the world’s food supply chains, everyone from governments to banks are turning to the skies for help.

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Watch: Optimizing the D.C. With Actionable Analytics

April 8, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

The age of big data and the demands of e-commerce are generating more data than ever before — and with it, the need for "actionable" analytics to manage operations in distribution centers, says Charles Armstrong, founding partner with Orion Advisors Group.

Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for big data, blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) and their impact on supply chain management. Big data describes the large volume of data that inundates a business on a day-to-day basis and can be analyzed for strategic business insights. IoT is the means that collects and sends data from a range of “things” — anything from watches to fridges to cars — that are connected to the internet with sensors or computer chips. Learn how companies around the world are using big data, blockchain and IoT for supply chain optimization and competitive advantage.