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Retail and CPG companies to focus on intelligence, engagement, and security in 2024

The retail industry has always been at the forefront of technological innovation, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of consumers. As we step into…

December 1, 2023 4 minutes read
Can you convince small suppliers to go digital?

Can you convince small suppliers to go digital?

We’re all part of a new, exciting digital world. The possibilities of digital technology are endless. My car tells me when it needs a service….

October 18, 2018 5 minutes read
When good B2B Managed Services turns bad

When good B2B Managed Services turns bad

The promise of B2B Managed Services is great. According to Ovum, good B2B Managed Services can cut operating costs by at least 40% over doing it yourself,…

October 10, 2018 7 minutes read
How auto makers benefit from the connected supply chain

How auto makers benefit from the connected supply chain

There are three mega trends driving the digital transformation of the automotive sector; Connected, autonomous and electric vehicles. Some time ago, I wrote a blog…

October 9, 2018 7 minutes read
Collaboration – not cost – must drive supplier relationship management

Collaboration – not cost – must drive supplier relationship management

The supplier relationship is evolving. In the past, supplier relationship management has been focused on getting the best price from suppliers and creating efficiencies in…

August 21, 2018 6 minutes read
How to choose the best EDI software and services for your supply chain in 2018

How to choose the best EDI software and services for your supply chain in 2018

Digital transformation is a hot topic in every part of business, especially the supply chain. Recent research from IDC and OpenText™ found that over 40%…

July 19, 2018 8 minutes read
How to choose the best EDI software and services in 2018

How to choose the best EDI software and services in 2018

In our last blog: “What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)?” we looked at why most companies today have deployed EDI systems to trade with customers…

June 12, 2018 9 minutes read
With predictive maintenance, AI keeps the wheels rolling

With predictive maintenance, AI keeps the wheels rolling

Whether you’re talking about a fleet of city buses, a coffee chain’s espresso machines, an office’s networked laptops and printers, or even a natural gas…

June 6, 2018 4 minutes read
Next gen, 2.0, Industry 4.0, next big thing, new and improved…  What are you waiting for?

Next gen, 2.0, Industry 4.0, next big thing, new and improved… What are you waiting for?

When it comes to running your business, business-to-business (B2B) process excellence is mission critical. Your business is part of an extensive ecosystem of other companies,…

May 1, 2018 4 minutes read
Digital transformation in retail

Digital transformation in retail

Last month, Target announced its latest figures that showed a remarkable turnaround from the same time the year before. The company said that its digital…

April 23, 2018 9 minutes read
Extend the reach of your invoice automation solution

Extend the reach of your invoice automation solution

As enterprises seek to improve business performance by digitizing transactions with business partners, they frequently invest in an invoice or accounts payable automation system to…

April 7, 2018 3 minutes read
What will be the effect of Brexit in the manufacturing industry?

What will be the effect of Brexit in the manufacturing industry?

Last year, the UK government said that it had conducted no sectorial impact assessments of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU single market. It has…

March 28, 2018 5 minutes read
Could blockchain improve conflict minerals traceability?

Could blockchain improve conflict minerals traceability?

In November last year I posted a blog introducing a new partnership OpenText had entered into with a UK-based provider of blockchain solutions, BlockEx. In…

February 7, 2018 8 minutes read

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