Artificial Intelligence

Emerging Technology Projection: The Total Economic Impact of IBM Blockchain

May 20, 2019

Building the Supply Chain of the Future Starts (and Ends) With Talent

May 12, 2019

Robert DeNardo, SCB Contributor and Mark Hermans, SCB Contributor

With U.S. labor markets tightening and the persistent need for supply chains to operate at lower costs, supply chain executives will need to address serious capability challenges.

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Q&A | How A.I. Can Solve Some of Logistics' Toughest Problems

May 10, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Artificial intelligence can play a crucial role in solving some complex problems that arise from order fulfillment, packing and other logistics functions, says Jack Peck, president and CEO of FastFetch.

IBM-Backed Project Creates Wi-Fi Network For Natural Disasters

May 7, 2019

Bloomberg

From a cramped living room in Brooklyn, New York, a handful of young computer nerds has developed a new way to use technology to help save lives in natural disasters.

Robots Edge Closer to Unloading Trucks in Amazon-Era Milestone

May 3, 2019

Bloomberg

As FedEx and UPS beef up automation to keep pace with surging e-commerce and a potential threat from Amazon, they’ve been stumped at a crucial stage: loading and unloading trucks.

Think Tank

‘Smart’ or Not, A.I. Is Playing a Crucial Role in Ensuring Food Safety

November 26, 2018

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The battle over whether artificial intelligence truly mimics the workings of the human brain rages on. But we may be missing the point.

Artificial Intelligence

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on supply chain management. New AI technologies are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving operations through their strategic use of AI and machine learning technologies for supply chain management.