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South Korea Finally Overtakes China in Goods Exported to U.S.
Fueled by U.S. consumer demand for semiconductors, South Korea continues to make huge inroads as China fades.
SAP Unveils New AI-Driven Supply Chain Innovations
SAP's new AI-driven enhancements will leverage real-time data, enhance product development, and bolster manufacturing effectiveness.
U.S. Manufacturing is Growing but Employment Not Keeping Pace
While President Biden continues to invest in U.S. manufacturing, job opportunities are simply not keeping up with the industry's growth.
The Two Most Important Factors in Last-Mile Delivery
A new Microsoft report on last-mile delivery reveals that speed and cost are the two most important factors, as customer satisfaction takes a backseat,

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Direct-to-Consumer Beverage Distributor Optimizes Fulfillment Operations
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Building a Business Case for Supply Chain Execution in the Cloud
For companies of all sizes, supply chain execution represents a huge opportunity to generate business value.

The Future of IoT in Manufacturing
The Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly moving beyond being just a trendy, hyped technology to reality.

Unlocking the Promise of Demand Sensing and Shaping Through Big Data Analytics
Having access to big data alone will not benefit an organization unless it has the in-house expertise, business processes and technology to collect, sense, interpret and respond to demand and supply signals.

Will Google’s E-Commerce ‘Buy Buttons’ Strategy Outsell Amazon (Walmart)?
Google will add ‘buy buttons' to its search results for mobile users, establishing it as a retailer rather than simply a provider of link information driving users to retail sites.

2015 YTD ‘Internet of Things’ Related Mergers & Acquisitions Eclipses All of 2014
Acquirers accelerate position-taking in the fast-moving segment - $14.8bn so far this year to acquire almost 40 IoT-related companies, with semiconductor deals leading the way.

Internet-of-Things Focused Cisco Gets Its Own Supply Chain Connected
While preaching an interconnected world, the technology giant is looking for the benefits at one of its own production sites.

2014 Worldwide Supply Chain Management and Procurement Software Market Grew 10.8%
For the most part, building off several years of vendor consolidation, 2014 represented a favorable environment for supply chain technologies, said Chad Eschinger, research vice president at Gartner.

Amazon’s Plans For Delivery Drones
Amazon said it was ready to start commercial drone deliveries as soon as regulations were in place - details about how Amazon's proposed delivery drones may work have now been published by the US Patent Office.

Raffaello D’Andrea on the Future of Robotics
Raffaello D'Andrea, cofounder of Kiva Systems, discussed the future of robotics and the robotics industry with BCG.

The Astounding Athletic Power of Quadcopter Drones
In a robot lab at TEDGlobal, Raffaello D'Andrea demonstrates his flying quadcopters: robots that think like athletes, solving physical problems with algorithms that help them learn.

The Robot and I: How New Digital Technologies Are Making Smart People and Businesses Smarter
Enterprise robots may not resemble the automatons from your favorite sci-fi movie, but our latest study shows that when applied to automating core business processes, they can extend the creative problem-solving capabilities and productivity of human beings and deliver superior business results.

The State of Supply Chains in 2015
From the factory-of-the future and the Internet of Things (IoT) to big data, mobility and cloud computing, new technologies are unleashing massive disruption in the marketplace.

An Eye on the Visual Web for Mother’s Day
The old adages “seeing is believing” and “a picture is worth a thousand words” have a new and revitalized significance in the context of the 'Visual Web.'

Analytics Leaders Discuss the Internet of Things
Smart homes, connected cars, and intelligent factories have become mainstream, these innovative assets, built and driven by harnessing big data and predictive analytics, create consumer and business environments where “I Want What I Want When I Want It” is not only justifiable, but increasingly the societal standard.

The Internet of Things Ecosystem: Unlocking the Business Value of Connected Devices
The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to offer business value that goes beyond operational cost savings.

Daimler Says Nevada License To Help Self-Drive Trucks Gain Traction
Auto-Maker Daimler introduced an autonomous truck on Tuesday night - the company says a driver must be present, but that driver has the option to relinquishing control to the vehicle.

The Golden Age of Data
Greg Johnsen of GT Nexus explains that data is the new oil, a critical component of success.

Beyond Traditional Electronic Data Interchange, EDI
How a Complete Understanding of your Integration Environment and Data can Stop the Cycle

Oracle, Microsoft, Favorites for an Estimated $50B Takeover of Salesforce.com
Shares of Salesforce.com soared to a record high on a report that the cloud-computing company has hired financial advisers to field takeover inquiries.

Can Your EDI System Handle Explosive Growth?
Imagine you’re an online retailer who’s experiencing 50% year-over-year growth, that’s what happened to Wayfair LLC, whose e-commerce website offers more than seven million items from 12,000 brands, shipping more than 100,000 orders every week.


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