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COVID-19 and Supply Chain: Using AI and 3D Printing to Help Meet Surging Demands

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What is needed is stronger predictive models that can absorb large amounts of data to pick up trends early and smooth the curves to create the best picture of what people want and need. MIT Media Lab – Cambridge, MA – based research facility that matches disparate research areas to embrace disruptive technologies.

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Recognizing the Building Blocks of Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

” With the argument, we need to change the innovation narrative and significantly update the innovation approach and processes to meet today’s and tomorrow’s business challenges. It emphasizes a user-centric approach, where the focus is having a central understanding of the users’ needs and designing solutions that meet them.

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Jumping to a fresh cycle of innovation design

Paul Hobcraft

We are requiring a more abstract thinking as we are increasingly focused on “engineering our business in new and different ways” and this becomes the uniqueness and requirement of how we design our innovation systems, to meet specific needs. A constant redesign to meet the circumstances. Accelerating the inventiveness within us all.

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Top 10 CPG Industry Trends For 2020

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With the rise in consumer awareness, CPG companies have broken out of conventional market strategies and adopted disruptive methods to capture business. Using Big Data and Advanced Analytics. Big Data and advanced analytics opens the floodgates of opportunities for CPG companies to use data to their benefit.

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Technology leads, innovation exploitation is lagging

Paul Hobcraft

This merging of cloud, big data, social, and the internet of things is becoming the new system of discovery according to some. The dizzy array of strategic choices will totally disrupt existing business models if they are right in their design. Digital matters, in its raw innovating power and its potential business impact.

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Digital Twins: what it is, how it works, and the advantages of this technology

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The situation changed in the 2010s, with the development of IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Cloud Computing. First, smart components that use sensors to collect real-time data on status, working conditions, and position are integrated into a physical item. Digital Disruption. So, what is this technology?

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Industry 4.0: How to guide organizational change

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Four major forces push the “fourth industrial revolution,” according to several experts: Surprising growth in data volume (Big Data); Emergence of tools, resources and methods for data analysis; The innovative possibilities of human-machine interaction; And the enhancements of the transfer of digital instructions to the physical world.