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How to fully leverage digitalization in automotive today

For software-defined vehicles in the streets to AI in manufacturing, the automotive industry is set to undergo significant transformation in…

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Data, the Digital Twin and AI in the future of automotive

The rise of software-defined vehicles in the automotive industry has opened new ways to access and leverage data gathered by…

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Fueling the transformation of automotive with digitalization

Vehicles are not the only thing in the automotive industry being altered by digital technology and software. Many of the…

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The transition to software-defined vehicles

Cars today are incredibly different compared to cars just a few decades ago. Whereas cars were historically mechanically centric products,…

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Shifting left: How Makersite and Siemens enable sustainability by design

The concept of “shifting left” is especially critical for the development of sustainable products. The sooner companies have insights into…

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Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development

Much of the sustainability impact of a product is determined as soon as the design phase, yet the data that…

Supply chain digitalization supports greater efficiency, collaboration, and transparency.

Ep 31 – The Shift-Left in Supply Chain with Richard Barnett – Part 3

This is the third of a three part series with Richard Barnett, Chief Marketing Officer and SaaS Sales Leader at Supplyframe! Richard brings over 30 years of experience driving growth across enterprise SaaS, supply chain software, and digital platforms. In the final part of our discussion, Richard, Dale and I examine the progress of digitalization in industry, structural challenges to greater supply chain collaboration, and how digitalization can help address these challenges before wrapping up with final thoughts.

Ep 30 – The Shift-Left in Supply Chain with Richard Barnett – Part 2

This is the second of a three part series with Richard Barnett, Chief Marketing Officer and SaaS Sales Leader at Supplyframe! Richard brings over 30 years of experience driving growth across enterprise SaaS, supply chain software, and digital platforms. As the conversation continues, Richard, Dale and I talk about how data can enable earlier supply chain planning and decisions, why spreadsheets persist as a tool of choice in supply chain management, and how digitalization may change supply chain management in the future.

Supply chain volatility demands digitalization to increase transparency and collaboration

Ep 29 – The Shift-Left in Supply Chain with Richard Barnett – Part 1

Today, we have the first of a three part series with Richard Barnett, Chief Marketing Officer and SaaS Sales Leader at Supplyframe! Richard, Dale, and I jump into the discussion by getting in to the head of a supply chain manager navigating the disruptions of the last five years. Then, we talk about how supply strategies are shifting and how companies are approaching the “shift-left” of supply chain decisions.