Artificial Intelligence

Why digital? There are five primary drivers of the digital outside-in processes. While e-commerce was the driver of supply chain transformation in the last decade, digital transformation is the driver in the race for supply chain 2025. Here are five facts to ponder.

Today's digitally-connected world has drastically changed consumer expectations. That same connectivity, coupled with important advancements in technology, is poised to reshape the manufacturing industry, driving a fourth industrial revolution that many are calling industry 4.0.

The age of the Internet of Things presents opportunities and challenges across industries. Companies are embedding digital sensors in their products, while retailers are experimenting with digital transformation.

In this case study, CGT takes a deeper look at how pasta and sauce maker Barilla is offering consumers the ability to see the full lifecycle of the ingredients in a limited-edition pasta and sauce, available at Expo Milano 2015.

LEGO Group's LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Programmer App allows builders to create programs for MINDSTORMS robots directly from iOS and Android tablet devices.

If you are serious about entering a new market, put down those research reports and spend two weeks in that region. Immerse yourself in that market. This was the consensus among the consumer goods executives who recently convened to combine their expertise, with the goal to master the imperative of attaining growth in emerging economies.

The partnership is expected to extend the Accenture CAS software suite to the cloud in order to provide consumer goods companies with a single system for trade and marketing operations.