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Book interview: ‘All in on AI’ by Thomas Davenport

E&T

But in our book, we describe the extreme adopters: those who are doing many things with AI, some of which have the potential to transform their strategies, business models or key business processes.” We wrote the book in order to educate other companies about what it takes to succeed with an ‘all in on AI’ approach,” he says.

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Streamlining your supply chain: Automating order management processes

AU Manufacturing

Thus, businesses are increasingly turning to automation and order management systems to reduce errors and deliver a more responsive and consistent service. That’s a third of someone’s work time taken up with manual tasks we were able to automate with Mintsoft,” said Mack Blunsom, owner-operator of the 3PL company.

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Automated CAM Programming – Is Your Software Really Delivering?

Modern Machine Shop

Manufacturers are experiencing a perfect storm, with stretched supply chains, increasing cost of goods and materials, and the ever-present skills gap. It’s not a new idea – in fact, we’ve been automating manufacturing processes for decades. At times it can be challenging to survive – let alone grow.

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Audience Quality and Quantity is Assured at Intralogistex Usa – The Number One Exhibition for the Logistics and Supply Chain Sector

i4.0 today

Coming to Florida on October 22 nd and October 23 rd – IntraLogisteX USA, the logistics and supply chain management sector’s unmissable showpiece. Click here and take advantage of this win-win opportunity at the Supply Chain Excellence Awards. Make their day and take a stand.

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Why is Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Necessary for Future Growth?

Factory Worx

Manufacturers can use digital technologies to improve operational efficiencies and optimise many business areas, such as product development and supply chain management. Reduce Costs Businesses can use digital manufacturing to understand better supply-chain concerns like inventory levels, delivery status, and demand cycles.

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Manufacturing Faces a Tough Year, But 2025 Looks More Hopeful

Gary Mintchell

Supply chain, technologies, sudden bankruptcies. His first conclusion, which fits neatly with my look at the major automation suppliers, calls the current outlook “challenging.” Predictions are difficult—especially about the future. I mostly discard all analyst predictions about the future of manufacturing markets.

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Book interview: ‘The Smartness Mandate’ by Orit Halpern

E&T

Halpern, who is Lighthouse Professor and chair of digital cultures and societal change at Technische Universität Dresden, states that the book she co-wrote with Robert Mitchell is about two things. It’s all about how people envision and understand power, and that’s a really critical aspect of our book. Nature calculates.