Leaders at seven different MHI member companies share their perspectives about the current and future states of big data and artificial intelligence and their benefits.
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Speeding Up the Supply Chain With Interoperable Systems
Ongoing supply chain disruptions have highlighted the need for more data sharing among supply chain partners. Implementing interoperability is one way to accomplish it.
Read More »8 Ways to Strengthen Your Foundational Data to Better Combat Supply Chain Disruption
Companies are increasingly investing in digital solutions, seeking algorithmic answers to the unforeseen and unanticipated to more effectively manage the unexpected.
Read More »Driving ESG Goals Through the Supply Chain
Determining if your suppliers are helping or hurting your drive to net-zero and other business sustainability goals is easier said than done. New supply chain mapping and monitoring tools are helping crack the code.
Read More »Cyber Threat Grows With Rise of Digital Supply Chains
Risk management practices must evolve to meet a new set of serious risks, as the rise of the digital supply chain has brought countless new opportunities but also dangerous security risks for companies to monitor and manage.
Read More »Blockchain Technology Adds Transparency, Traceability and Security
Although most often associated with financial transactions, blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies also offer capabilities to support business operations—including the complex data sharing requirements of the supply chain.
Read More »Data Integrity and Security: Know Your Risk!
Cybercrime is on the rise, but by how much? Here are some numbers that detail the specifics and put the risks into perspective.
Read More »Q1 2022 MHI Solutions: The Future of Supply Chains Is Sustainable
To view the Q1 2022 issue of MHI Solutions, click here. CEO Update by John Paxton The pandemic significantly accelerated many supply chain trends and technology adoptions. Sustainability is no different as the drivers shifted from risk management and compliance to the opportunity for new supply chain efficiencies and market differentiation. As manufacturing and supply chain professionals face demand from ...
Read More »Taking Sustainability Down the Supply Chain
Feature Realizing ESG goals and science-based emission reduction targets takes commitment and cooperation along the full length of the supply chain. BY MARY LOU JAY DOME LIFETHIBAAN/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM Moving toward more sustainable operations is no longer an option for corporate supply chains—it’s a necessity. Although restructuring supply chains to make them more sustainable can cause some short-term pain points for businesses, ...
Read More »Building Blocks of ESG
Feature Strong leadership, effective communication, authenticity and a shared sense of ownership are keys to building an ESG culture that can help differentiate your company and gain a competitive edge. BY DAVID COBURN VALEX/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM ABCITY3D/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM ANDRII ZASTROZHNOV/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM YEAMAKE/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM Just over two years ago, in August 2019, a prestigious group of American CEOs known as Business Roundtable announced a change to ...
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