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AI the next big thing in SCM
Faculty Article

AI the next big thing in SCM

No . Company name Country Current movements 1 The United States
Postal Service ( USPS )
United States
A Portal service with an architectural approach is designed to rapidly ingest and process Big Data culled from the postal enterprises . USPS has relocated the database to in -memory for meeting the real -time requirement 2 DHL Express Germany DHL currently launched a new trend report entitled Big Data in
3 United Parcel Service of North America , Inc . ( UPS )
4 A . P . Moller – Maersk Group ( Maersk )
United States
Denmark
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FedEx Corporation
Uni ted
States
Logistics , proposing a Big Data solution to showcase the operational efficiency , customer experience , and new business models It was reported that UPS spends $ 1 billion a year on Big Data from Dave Barnes , chief information officer at UPS , to change the shipping business and cutting fuel and company costs
The Strategic R & D Department developed an innovation project to analyze Big Data assets from the customers so as to achieve in close collaboration with key suppliers and Maersk Business Units FedEx has made the success in enabling customers to track packages in real -time through all about Big Data real
References Zhong , R ., Y ., Newman , S ., T ., Huang , G . Q ., Lan , S ., 2016 , “ Big Data for supply chain management in the service and manufacturing sectors : Challenges , opportunities , and future perspectives , Computer and Industrial Engineering , 101 ( 2016 ), 572-591 .
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Operations & Supply Chain Club , IIM Raipur