In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. 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.
Only one month remains for companies to prepare themselves to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR privacy rules are set to take effect on 25 May 2018.
Last summer Walmart announced, “Beginning August [2017], items that are fast-turning must be delivered 100% full on the correct date, 75% of the time. If items are late or missing during a
The massive Equifax data breach once again hammered home the importance of protecting personal data from hackers. Some critics are calling for Equifax and other consumer credit firms to be taken over
Retailer chargebacks against vendors are not new, but they do represent a growing challenge to profitability. The staff at Supply Chain 24/7 reports, “Vendors like Target and Walmart continue to increase vendor
Graniteville Derailment (Source: EPA) The recent leakage of the chemical 4-methylcyclohexane methanol (MCHM) from a storage tank owned by Freedom Industries Inc. into the Elk River in West Virginia once again highlighted the
“Supply-chain resiliency is something companies in the high-tech sector and other industries have been talking about for years,” writes Jennifer Baljko. “Even with all the talk, it still remains a relatively vague
“Documentation accuracy isn’t exactly the most goose bump-inducing topic,” writes Eric Johnson. “But it may well be one of the more critical aspects of a shipment.” [“Document Drudgery,” American Shipper, August 2012]
Back in December 2010, I wrote: “The general public has not paid a lot of attention to the portion of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act that deals with
Although I try to keep blatant advertising about Enterra Solutions® to a minimum, I do try and expose readers to what my company is currently engaged in. This is, after all, a
In a post entitled Walmart and the Food Supply Chain, I discussed Walmart’s announcement that it is working hard to reduce consumer prices even further by eliminating more middle men from its
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