What does Machine Learning mean for a technology services vendor?
Machine learning is disrupting Zensar's business model in the short term but also creating significant opportunities over the medium and long term
Automation
Machine Learning: Innovate Your Way to an Unproductive Majority
Back of House USA was founded on November 22, 2017. Rodney McLeod Jr. of the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles tapped Sir Kevin James, designer and owner of ShopCore (4 locations in DC Metropolitan Area) and his best friend Jonathan Mason, a Wall Streeter and hedge fund founder, to create a progressive men’s streetwear store that provides high-fashion to an area skipped over by brands for places like LA and NYC. BOH struggles with inventory management and digital sales. BOH is located in Pentagon City Mall, a Simon Mall next to the Pentagon, but the founders know that Brick-and-Mortar retail stores are failing generally. The founders want to explore the options of machine learning to assuage inventory concerns and promote digital sales. Exploring the journey of CEO Katrina Lake (MBA ’11), one can see how BOH must work hard to obtain the scale necessary to support this endeavor.
Do we even need humans in asset management anymore?
On March 28, 2017, BlackRock fired 7 fund managers and replaced them with algorithms, leading many to question: are machines taking over?
Is Boeing Switching to Autopilot? – Machine Learning in the Aerospace Industry
Machine learning is perceived to be the holy grail of business rejuvenation and its adoption a direct route to capturing future markets. Will the aerospace industry and Boeing prove that these expectations may not always be straight out of “la la land”?
Soft robotics – How 3D printing enables technological advancements to explore oceans and save lives
Additive manufacturing enabled soft robotics – Robots exploring the depths of our oceans or performing life-saving surgery: Near-time reality or vision of a far-off future?
Adidas Speedfactory: Disrupting The Sneaker Manufacturing Process
Adidas is leveraging futuristic automation and additive manufacturing to lead the pack in fast footwear
Can Protectionism Save Auto Jobs in the US?
Did Ford make the right decision moving production from the US to China?
Toothpaste courtesy of robots?! Colgate-Palmolive’s digital supply chain
CPG companies strive to make supply chains more tech enabled to increase efficiency, improve profits, and better cater to the customer. Colgate-Palmolive is doing it well.
Will Artificial Intelligence push CN off the rails?
AI promises to revolutionize transportation; issuing a death sentence for railway companies like Canadian National.
Rise of the Machines: HBC’s Salvation or Destruction?
Under pressure from the emergence of automation and e-commerce can HBC embrace the trends which threaten its business to gain a competitive advantage?