How might these types of technology solutions shape the future of the supply chain? Shutay: Supply chains need to react faster and be informed with just-in-time data. Some of the newest technology solutions can evolve in real time, enabling better decision-making and increased transparency. At this stage, automation is a condition for success and can […]
Hacking poses risks to artificial intell...
In the rush to implement national security use cases for artificial intelligence and machine learning, policymakers must ensure they weigh the risks properly, say experts in the field. Like all software, artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) is vulnerable to hacking. But because of the way it must be trained, AI/ML is even more sensitive than […]
The Digital Economy – Daily Times
The economy and society are undergoing profound changes due to digitalisation. It fuels entrepreneurial innovation, regional economic growth and productivity. Moreover, it has consequences for economic growth, the labor market and political engagement. And it imposes new demands on education and training, and not only in the field of information and communication technologies. Today, as […]
Business or technology? Mix of two leve...
Digital isn’t the only transformation taking place these days – there’s also a profound career transformation that’s reshaping the roles and aspirations of the people who are building the digital world. This is creating some confusion in the tech career space, as tech professionals are told that they should pay more attention to developing business […]
Tuck School of Business | Putting the m...
by Kirk KardashianFebruary 07, 2022 Last summer, Raghav Singal joined Tuck’s faculty after earning his doctorate. in operations research in 2020 and spend a year as a data scientist intern at Amazon. Since his undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto, Singal, who played tennis at the national level as a junior, has been interested […]
QUALCOMM INC/DE MANAGEMENT REPORT AND AN...
This information should be read in conjunction with the condensed consolidated financial statements and the notes thereto included in “Part I, Item 1” of this Quarterly Report and with “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” for the fiscal year ended September 26, 2021 contained in our 2021 Annual Report on […]
What will sustainable events look like?
Whether it’s joining the Net Zero Carbon Events initiative, the Sustainable Events Alliance, or simply devising an internal action plan, event and meeting professionals are placing greater emphasis on bringing back green events in 2022. Of course, this poses a challenge for a while. while much of the industry is also hyper-focused on health safety, […]
KUKA HOME launches K-TRON mechanism divi...
KUKA HOME, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of upholstered furniture, has strengthened its vertically integrated business model with the launch of the K-TRON motion mechanism division. Capable of producing one million units per year, the 150,000 square foot K-TRON factory is based near KUKA HOME’s global headquarters in Hangzhou, China, and will exclusively supply […]
CarParts.com Reports Record Preliminary ...
TORRANCE, Calif., January 6, 2022 / PRNewswire / – CarParts.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTS), a leading e-commerce supplier of auto parts and accessories, in light of recent market volatility, Provides preliminary results for 2021 for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 1, 2022. The fourth quarter ends January 1, 2022 included 13 weeks compared […]
Reduce food waste to increase access to ...
the energy and fertilizers needed to grow, process and distribute food are wasted. At the other end of the supply chain are cash-strapped consumers, who have been distressed even more in recent years by factors such as the Covid-19 pandemic and inflation. Spoiler Alert, a company founded by two MIT alumni, helps businesses bridge the […]
Wales social enterprises receive additio...
The Welsh Government is making £ 574,000 in funding available to support four new projects that will help Wales’ social enterprise sector ensure a fairer and greener economic recovery, the Minister for the Economy announced today, Vaughan Gething. The funding will help meet the Welsh Government’s program commitments to government and support social enterprises, co-ops […]
Meet the eight startups advancing innova...
AI is one of the most disruptive technologies the world knows about today. With a number of applications in big data, computer vision, natural language processing, etc., technology is revolutionizing businesses, industries and people’s lives. It creates jobs, contributes to economic dynamism, spurs innovation, generates competition, cuts costs, creates new industries and much more – […]
McMillon Studio Design Teams Unveil Prot...
Submitted FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Ten student design teams from the McMillon Innovation Studio unveiled their prototypes and innovations earlier this month during Demo Day to over 100 virtual attendees. The teams leveraged human-centered design principles to tackle a myriad of issues in the community that were identified through partnerships with local industry, nonprofits and on […]
Protected: Former CIO Schwartz: Improvin...
Mark is a sought-after technology leader, prolific writer, and frequent speaker. He has held leadership positions in several organizations large and small where, over time, he has gained a reputation for challenging the status quo in business, processes and technology. Mark is a strong advocate of Agile, Lean and DevOps methodologies, and espouses a philosophy […]
Buy direct from a manufacturer
In this article, we’re going to walk you through the pros and cons of buying direct from an online manufacturer. By partnering with a supplier in a leading market such as Alibaba.com, you can improve your business, expand your product line, and fuel your organic growth. So whether you are a wholesaler hoping to increase […]
Prada’s bold new plan names Lorenzo Bert
It focuses on reducing the time it takes for products to arrive in store, a crucial window as product drops and capsule collections are increasingly used to generate novelty. This means simplifying the collections, with fewer ready-to-wear pieces and leather goods planned. A new logistics center in Tuscany, completely covered with solar panels, is 80% […]
Exclusive: Q&A with J. Jill CEO
How are J. Jill’s sales split across channels?Direct sales as a percentage of total sales were 46% in the second quarter. Our activity tends to hover around 40 to 50%. I feel very fortunate that we have a balanced business model of direct to consumer sales and physical sales. Not only does this allow us […]
Global environmental law becomes law
Legislation that will protect and improve our environment for future generations has now entered into force in the UK. Thanks to this law, we will clean the country’s air, restore natural habitats, increase biodiversity, reduce waste and make better use of our resources. It will stop the decline of species by 2030, require new developments […]
Could circularity in business protect th...
Editor’s Note: This article is sponsored by VF Corporation. Imagine if your favorite hiking shoes, t-shirts, and other clothing could give back to the world more than they took. What if the wool, leather, rubber or cotton in your boots and t-shirts were from regenerative agriculture that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide, while manufacturing met greenhouse […]
Fund advisor presses Rivian, startup EV,...
Rivian is approaching an IPO in the coming weeks that could attract a valuation of around $ 80 billion and raise between $ 5 billion and $ 8 billion for the company. By Ben Klayman DETROIT: A union-affiliated pension fund adviser said he was pressuring Rivian over human rights and environmental issues in the electric […]
How social entrepreneur Neelam Chhiber e...
Neelam Chhiber pursued studies in industrial design at the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, as it promised a path to problem solving. Her years of study brought her closer to a yawning gulf between design and the role it played in society. “It was very elitist”, she says His history. Although artisanal manufacturing is […]
Alex Augustine takes over as Director of...
WayCool Foods, the growing Indian food company, has recruited Alex Augustine as Director of Human Resources (CPO). Alex is a business leader with over twenty-seven years of generalist, multi-industry experience in HR and operations, joining WayCool to help shape the future of its distributed workforce. WayCool recently announced aggressive expansion plans in India and beyond, […]
Brands for change: Integrating brand val...
DB Schenker is working with the Business Region Göteborg to scale up electric freight transport as part of the Göteborg Green City Zone initiative – the first logistics company to do so. Business Region Göteborg is one of the initiators of the Green City Göteborg Zone, which brings together businesses, societal actors and researchers to […]
Phillips-Medisize Expands Global Medical...
“Think globally, act locally” may be an old saw, but in the context of today’s supply chain chaos, it retains timeless business wisdom. It occurred to me as I read an announcement from contract medical technology manufacturer Phillips-Medisize regarding an expansion of its global manufacturing footprint. The company’s global reach currently encompasses 36 production plants, […]
Global building technology company Modul...
SEATTLE, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – Modular, the global construction technology company that has created a scalable platform for the delivery of safe, durable and healthy multi-family homes, today announced its expansion into the United States and the opening of an office in the Seattle Region. Founded in London By leaders in the […]