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In-depth articles exploring cost management strategies, profitability frameworks, cost-to-serve analysis, and financial decision support. These pieces provide practical guidance for finance and operations leaders navigating complex cost structures.

Data: Too Much of a Good Thing?

As hard as it is to believe, there was a time in manufacturing when data was difficult to come by....

Intelligent Manufacturing Enhances the Automotive Industry

While the automotive industry seems aligned on all that a massive transformation entails, the forecast and timing horizon is less...

The Value of Innovation in the Wholesale Distribution Industry

Distributors should select, implement, and leverage technologies that work together to enable innovations that help them embrace new and alternative...

The Seven Deadly Sins of Supply Chains

“Companies need to come clean and eliminate common supply chain offenses to deliver the greatest value to their customers.” The...

Dynamic KPIs are Key to Keeping Up with Change

In today’s ever-changing business climate, it is imperative that business leaders need to take measuring the digital future seriously. In...

Manufacturers Need to Adapt to the Next Generation of Customers

Today’s consumers are changing, and this change is mostly attributed to digital technologies that are converging with the new attitude...

Combining Real-time and Past Data for Stronger Analytics

The demand for in-memory database systems that are capable of holding live transactional data and historical data together for real-time...

Can You Put a Price on Data?

The price of something is based on its value. Data is an important asset across many domains, but businesses are...

Traditional Inventory Management Practices Are No Longer Suitable For Success

“In order to remain competitive with e-commerce retailers and other brick and mortar rivals, physical stores will soon be adopting...

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