Supply Chains, AI, and the human factor: Insights from a supply chain geek
· Source: designworldonline.com
In short
Emily LeVasseur discusses how manufacturers are using AI and data analytics to capture institutional knowledge from retiring experts and democratize decision-making. Key applications include production scheduling optimization, demand forecasting, and inventory management through digital twins and machine learning models. The article highlights real-world examples where AI has improved absentee rate forecasting and demand-sensing for inventory repositioning.
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Tags: supply-chain, planning, forecasting, inventory, automation, manufacturing