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Data and Digitization in Manufacturing

Enterra Insights

Manufacturing has been the lifeblood of the global economy for hundreds of years. Because manufacturers have historically moved factories to regions featuring cheap labor and few regulatory restrictions (sometimes referred to as outsourcing or offshoring), a misconception has arisen about the importance manufacturing to national economies.

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Research, Trends & Insights: Digital Imperative for Life Sciences

QAD

For over 16 years, industry executives, technology innovators and regulators have trusted Axendia to provide analysis, advice and insights at the intersection of business, regulatory and technology domains based on trusted sources. ? ? ? ? ?. Adoption of Digital Technologies in Life Science Manufacturing. Daniel: Absolutely.

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Industry 4.0: The Slow Revolution, Part 2

Enterra Insights

is a revolutionary dance many manufacturers have yet to join. Many analysts believe manufacturers need to start dancing if they are going to survive and thrive in the digital age. Most manufacturers seem to understand the need to transform. ”[5] So can manufacturers jump start their Industry 4.0 11) Fear of failure.

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9 Critical ERP Features for Discrete Manufacturers

OptiProERP

Manufacturers need specific functionality to run their businesses effectively. Let’s examine what ERP functionality is critical for discrete manufacturers. Manufacturers rely on their inventory to build their products, so they need to have the correct amounts on hand at all times. Inventory Management. Supply Chain Management.

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Pragmatic AI: QAD’s Vision for Artificial Intelligence

QAD

At QAD, we help manufacturers and supply chains avoid this disconnect by focusing on the job to be done and deploying AI when it makes sense. Models also tend to exhibit biases, coming from the source: the data. And the source data is always generated by QAD or anonymized with explicit permission.

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Procurement Analysis: a Game Changer for Purchasing Strategically

Precoro

Procurement analytics, built on unbiased data, is often perceived as a single source of truth. The first step of the analysis process is to extract the necessary data from all possible sources and consolidate it in one central database. Start with putting together a list of sources – internal and external.

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Time to Look into the Future of Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

As companies seek to discover ways to increase overall excellence and competitiveness, a new source of value has emerged – Strategic Sourcing. What is Strategic Sourcing? The fundamental objective of any organisation is lowering the cost of goods manufactured. Developing in-depth understanding for knowledge based buying.