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Snowflake Introduces Manufacturing Data Cloud to Empower Industries with Data and AI

Data and AI technology for manufacturing is having a moment. As AI has expanded its lengthy reach into manufacturing, there have been several purpose-built releases lately from companies like Nvidia and Databricks that a Read more…

Inside AWS’s New Supply Chain Planning Offering

AWS is rolling out a new machine learning-powered supply chain planning solution that it claims will give customers greater insight into the current and future states of their inventory. AWS Supply Chain, which will work Read more…

Air Force Looks to AI to Help Maintain Bombers, ICBMs

The United States Air Force Global Strike Command will deploy artificial intelligence technology in a bid to increase the reliability of its nuclear bombers and ICBMs as part of an expansion of its partnership with Virtu Read more…

Google Cloud Announces Vertex AI Tool for Demand Forecasting

In a blog post, Google Cloud has announced Vertex AI Forecast, a machine learning tool for advancing demand forecasting. The forecasting tool is an extension of Vertex AI, the managed machine learning platform aimed at h Read more…

Pandemic Boosting Open Source Adoption

It turns out that economic downturns are good for open source software adoption, a new vendor survey finds. The open developer community was already thriving when the pandemic whacked the global economy at the beginni Read more…

Supply Chain and Logistics Considerations During and After COVID-19

The inability to congregate in groups, along with factories being shut down, retail stores being closed, increased demands for certain items, and business models shifting and changing, are creating profound impacts o Read more…

Spot Supply Chain Risk with Data Mastering

You don’t have to be an expert to recognize the role data is playing in the fight against COVID-19. From infection rates to the number of ICU beds, vaccine trials, and everything in between. Data is King in times of Co Read more…

Reliable Supply Chain Data Hard to Come By

The pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, and one consequence is a growing lack of reliable data about suppliers that costs businesses plenty since the novel coronavirus emerged. A research rep Read more…

How AI Is Helping the Supply Chain Cope With COVID-19

COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on the American supply chain as companies scramble to respond to rapidly shifting consumer demand, limited supply of some products, and new workplace rules. It’s a lousy time to embark upon a Read more…

Three Ways AI is Shaping the Supply Chain

The global pandemic has created challenges for supply chain professionals at retailers and transportation companies alike. While there is a surge in demand for essential products, there is also a massive shift away from Read more…

Oracle Sees AI Advancing Finance, Supply Chains

Corporate finance and IT departments along with supply chain managers are the largest benefactors of AI technology, according to an emerging technologies study released this week by Oracle. Separately, Oracle (NYSE: O Read more…

DoD Looks to Scale Predictive Maintenance

In its efforts to make greater use of commercial technologies, a Pentagon innovation office formed to streamline government contracting has expanded an predictive maintenance effort designed to keep front-line aircraft r Read more…

The Trade War, Supply Chain Risk, and AI

When President Trump implemented new tariffs on Chinese imports earlier this year, it set off a frenzy of activity as manufacturers scoured the globe looking for new suppliers. From solar panels to hand bags to cellular Read more…

How DHL Aims to Remake Logistics with AI

What do semi-autonomous truck platoons, chat-bots, and fraud detection cameras have in common? They're all part of a big plan that DHL unveiled yesterday to remake itself with artificial intelligence. DHL is investing Read more…

Manufacturers Not Sold on Data Analytics

U.S. manufacturing executives are increasingly aware of data analytics as a way of implementing platforms such as the industrial Internet of Things, yet not all are convinced that the hefty investment will yield a quick Read more…

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