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IDC Predicts Half of Worldwide Supply Chains Will Use AI by 2020

December 28, 2016
IDC Manufacturing Insights
IDC Manufacturing Insights has published its "IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Supply Chain 2017 Predictions," report to offer the 10 predictions that provide the framework for IT and line-of-business (LOB) decision makers' and influencers' planning and execution of technology-related initiatives in the year ahead.
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IDC Manufacturing Insights Offers Road Map for PLM

April 13, 2016
IDC Manufacturing Insights
IDC Manufacturing Insights is offering a new MaturityScape platform to aid companies in developing effective "next-generation" product-lifecycle management (PLM) strategies.
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Internet of Things Transforms After-sales Service, Report Says

July 2, 2015
IDC Manufacturing Insights
The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought with it increased focus on "connected products." As manufacturers work to retrofit existing products with connectivity and build it into new products, they are faced with the question of how these connected products will transform the after-sales services they provide, and possibly even their business models.
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Manufacturing World Continues to Welcome Robots With Open Arms

April 23, 2015
IDC Manufacturing Insights
In the manufacturing environment of today, robotics are now playing a significant role, taking on jobs beyond assembly and helping to drive efficiency, consistency, and productivity across the supply chain.
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Seeing Benefits of Cloud Computing, Manufacturers Worldwide Adopt the Technology, Study Finds

April 16, 2015
IDC Manufacturing Insights
The transition to "cloud also" or "cloud first" is well under way for manufacturers around the globe, according to survey results from International Data Corporation. In fact, in the United States, 41 percent of manufacturing respondents indicated they are accessing IT resources via the public cloud, based on the IDC Global Technology and Industry Research Organization IT Survey, 2014.
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Mobile Technology Becoming Great Enabler for 3PLs, Study Shows

March 30, 2015
IDC Manufacturing Insights
As manufacturing firms evolve towards an integrated approach to supply chain management, it is important to consider the role of third-party logistics in the value chain as well as the enabling technologies that support this evolution. A new report from IDC Manufacturing Insights, Perspective: Use of Mobility Tools in the 3PL Industry, examines the role of mobile technology in supporting integration and performance improvements in the 3PL industry.
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After-Sales Service, Parts Management to Become More Important to Manufacturers' Profitability, Report Says

December 24, 2014
IDC Manufacturing Insights
As manufacturers continue to competitively differentiate themselves within various industry settings, after-sales service will increasingly become more important in their overall business and profitability strategy, according to Business Strategy: Spare Parts Planning for Service Excellence, a report from IDC Manufacturing Insights. In fact, many discrete manufacturers can expect to capture upward of 30 percent of revenue from service and service-based product strategies.
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Report Details Advances in Manufacturing Commerce Network Interaction, Collaboration

March 25, 2014
IDC Manufacturing Insights
A report from IDC Manufacturing Insights evaluates the progression of commerce networks for manufacturers from traditional point-to-point communications to collaborative commerce networks that support many-to-many interactions among manufacturers and their trading partners.
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Focus on Resiliency in Operations Tops Predictions for Supply Chains in 2014

January 13, 2014
IDC Manufacturing Insights
Operational resiliency will be the focus of supply chain strategies this year and beyond, according to IDC Manufacturing Insights, which released its top 10 supply chain predictions for the year.
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Manufacturers Predicted to Get Serious About '3D' Value Chains in 2014

December 13, 2013
IDC Manufacturing Insights
Building 3D value chains is perhaps the first among the top 10 trends that analysts at IDC Manufacturing Insights see for the manufacturing sector in 2014.
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