Are you ready for NextGen technologies? Just the other day, I had the opportunity to tour one of Amazon’s highly automated robotic fulfillment centers. I expected to be dazzled—and I was. But it wasn’t because of the automation. The tour was a reminder that there’s no question that NextGen technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, robotics, 3D printing and 5G are going to be the differentiators in tomorrow’s supply chain. The question is: Are you ready?
Not a subscriber?
You can find more information on the conference at nextgensupplychainconference.com. As always, I look forward to hearing from you—and hope to see you in Chicago in April.
Supply chain professionals should be wary of using AI to make System-2 decisions. While fast, real-time planning has appeal, it should largely be used to automate operational…
Competing today is about being open to how emerging technologies are being integrated and leveraged to create change in business processes, models and competition.
December 2019, some 40 companies from various industries gathered at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics' (MIT CTL) Towards Circularity in the Supply Chain…
Supply Chain Management Review delivers the best industry content.
Subscribe today and get full access to all of Supply Chain Management Review’s exclusive content, email newsletters, premium resources and in-depth, comprehensive feature articles written by the industry's top experts on the subjects that matter most to supply chain professionals.
