Enterra Insights

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Making the Web More Intelligent

About a year and a half ago, Steve Lohr wrote, “When problems are nuanced or ambiguous, or require combining varied sources of information, computers are no match for human intelligence.” [“Aiming to

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Pallet Problems

Last December I wrote a blog about pallets and assumed it would be the last time I discussed the subject (see Pallets and the Supply Chain). In that post, I noted that

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"Winning" Companies Improve Supply Chain Visibility

In American Shipper‘s third annual International Transportation Management Benchmark Study, author James Blaeser asserts that the best international transportation management (ITM) companies (whom he calls “the winners”) meet three key criteria. These

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Rising Concern about Cargo Thefts

According to an article published in Supply Chain Standard, in 2011, “the United States, Mexico, Brazil and other South American countries reported substantial increases in [cargo] theft.” [“Cargo theft rates increase,” 23

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Innovations in Trucking

In several past posts, I have discussed products and designs related to the trucking industry that are aimed at reducing fuel costs and increasing efficiency (see, for example, Reducing the Operating Costs

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