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Exploring SAP S/4HANA Deployment Options: Choosing the Right Path for Your Business (test blog)
In the era of digital transformation, selecting the appropriate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) deployment model is pivotal for organisational success. SAP S/4HANA offers a range of deployment options tailored to diverse business needs. This article delves into these options, providing insights to help you make an informed decision aligned with your strategic objectives.
How to Harness the Power of AI in Your Production Process?
AI, or artificial intelligence, is disrupting many industries with the promise of dramatically increased efficiency. Yet, many organisations in the manufacturing industry struggle to keep up with these developments—or even to get started. And that’s a missed opportunity because this sector has enormous potential. So how can you start leveraging the power of AI today—smartly and simply? In the latest edition of Link Magazine our experts share their insights:
The Top 10 Challenges Companies Face in Their Digital Transformation - and How to Deal with Them
Digital transformation is a priority for most established companies. Some have successfully digitalised their entire operations, reaping the benefits of working more efficiently and accessing cutting-edge technologies like generative AI. However, many organisations face significant challenges on their digital journey – sometimes to the point where progress stalls completely. What are the top challenges and how can companies deal with them?
AI Enables Faster Insights into P+R Parking Occupancy
Consultancy, the platform for the consulting industry, reports on the awesome work with AI for the NS (the Dutch Railways). This project has been another great example of the innovation that takes place at Emixa's Advanced Analytics Hackathon.
The (Im)possibilities of ChatGPT for Manufacturing Companies
ChatGPT has become an integral part of daily life, and its results can be mind-blowing. However, its use within the manufacturing industry still appears to be limited. So, what are the opportunities and limitations of ChatGPT for this sector? Emixa's Tjerk van der Maten tackles this issue in a column for Link Magazine, a renowned medium for the manufacturing industry.
Scaling New Business Models: 3 Initial Takeaways
More and more retail brands are embarking on new initiatives, such as refurbishment, subscription services, and usage-based models. Sometimes out of opportunity, but often from necessity. Driven by themes like sustainability, artificial intelligence, big data, and new forms of collaboration, many new business models and service concepts are emerging. These include peer-to-peer, refurbishment, direct-to-consumer sales, and product-as-a-service models —all aimed at creating, delivering, and retaining more value. This is particularly relevant in today’s constantly changing environment.
From Warehouse to Doorstep: A Conversation on Last Mile Optimisation
The final delivery step to the customer, the ‘Last Mile,’ may seem simple. However, it is often one of the largest cost drivers for retailers, especially when dealing with large or fragile products. Why does this part of logistics remain such a challenge? And how can companies reduce these costs? Today, we’re speaking with consultant Jason Bos, who has experience improving the 'Last Mile'. He shares how smart adjustments and AI not only have the potential to lead to cost savings but also contribute to a more sustainable future.
How AI can Drastically Reduce your E-commerce Returns
Returns - a real headache for the e-commerce industry. Did you know that 12 to 15% of all shipped packages are returned? This costs significant time and money; a whopping €12,50 per return. Fortunately, AI offers advanced solutions to drastically reduce this flow of returns. Starting today. By bridging the gap between customer expectations and reality, retailers can improve their operational efficiency and support sustainable practices. In this article, we’ll give you five innovative AI strategies that can help solve return issues.
AI as a Tool to Optimise Last-Mile Delivery
Consultancy.nl, the platform for the consulting industry, published an article about the possibilities to optimise last-mile delivery. Emixa's Jason Bos shares how AI can be a useful tool for this.