Navigating uncertainty: using data science to achieve supply chain resilience
Supply chains operate in an increasingly uncertain world. We’re using data science and digital twins to help leaders manage uncertainty and ensure value isn’t lost when disruption strikes.
Plato once said: “necessity is literally the mother of invention” and he continues to be correct. There is increasing evidence that the lockdown is a catalyst for a huge wave of innovation across industry, business, and everyday life.
Distributed agile working is at the core of Hack and Craft. And now coronavirus has forced most companies into remote working, its benefits are becoming clear even to the most traditional businesses.
H&C has been working from home since before it became synonymous with flattening the curve. Many companies have previously allowed employees to work from home but the need for complex systems to be built by teams of people who don’t ever physically meet is a new challenge. Hopefully this account of how H&C does this will demonstrate that Distributed Agile is not only possible, but actually more efficient than co-located teams.
It is clear manufacturers must step up their game when it comes to security and businesses must support their IT departments both culturally and financially to make the most of the transition to Industry 4.0.
Lifecycle costing tools unlock the true cost of business assets, and can help providers demonstrate why their products deliver the best value for money."
The product lifecycle has changed indelibly, and the effective use of data is driving that change every step of the way.
It is with deep sadness that I must announce that Martin Peschke died of a heart attack on the 10 February 2018. He was 37 years old.