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Articles by Philipp Berttram
Inside the Digital Factory
For some manufacturers, the obstacles to digitization have a chilling effect. They are frightened away from modernizing their factories, even though the long-term benefits should be obvious — as should the threat that competitors will outpace them by adopting new technologies. The only way forward is to adopt a realistic road map to digitization. Here’s a six-step plan. 1. Map out your digital factory strategy.
Inside the Digital Factory
3D printing of Futurecraft 3D, a customizable running shoe midsole made by Adidas. Photograph courtesy of Adidas The industrial world has been in the throes of digitization for well over a decade. Primarily through enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MES), critical planning, scheduling, warehousing, inventory management, and logistics processes have been automated and simplified.
Inside the Digital Factory
The industrial world has been in the throes of digitization for well over a decade. Primarily through enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MESs), critical planning, scheduling, warehousing, inventory management, and logistics processes have been automated and simplified.
At Oracle, Great Technology Is Not Enough, the Magic of Predicting Demand from Data, and More
The Magic of Predicting Demand from Data / Liberate Your Team with Clearer Processes / At Oracle, Great Technology Is Not Enough / A Guide to Leading the Next Industrial Revolution advertisement advertisement Demand sensing is a key element of a real-time, connected supply chain ecosystem and can kick-start digital transformation. by Philipp Berttram, Judith Schneider, and Marc Münch March 19–23, 2018 June 11–15, 2018 Are you fluent in finance?
The Magic of Predicting Demand from Data
Sometimes the speed of Amazon’s delivery is bewildering. No matter how obscure your order, the retailer frequently promises same-day delivery. How is that possible? Is it that your neighborhood is full of fly-fishing buffs, or whatever your niche interest may be? Probably not. Instead, it is likely that the company has already shipped the product to your nearest warehouse because it thought that you might order it.
Industry 4.0: The Five Steps Towards A Digital Supply Chain
If the vision of Industry 4.0 is to be realized, most enterprise processes — manufacturing, product development, customer relations, and the workplace itself — must become fully digitized. A critical element will be the arrival of the digital supply chain. The supply chain today is a series of largely discrete, siloed steps taken through marketing, product development, manufacturing, and distribution, and finally into the hands of the customer.
Industry 4.0: How digitization makes the supply chain more efficient, agile, and customer-focused
If the vision of Industry 4.0 is to be realized, most enterprise processes must become more digitized. A critical element will be the evolution of traditional supply chains toward a connected, smart, and highly efficient supply chain ecosystem. The supply chain today is a series of largely discrete, siloed steps taken through marketing, product development, manufacturing, and distribution, and finally into the hands of the customer.
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