Supply Chain IoT – Internet of Things
Supply Chain IoT – Internet of Things & the Impact on Supply Chain
We will all be hearing about Supply Chain IoT a great deal in the future. In case you are not aware IoT is the Internet of Things. IoT are all the smart products around us. Your smart phone, your smart refrigerator, your wearables, these are all part of the Internet of Things.
Data Quotes
- “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “Here are a few key supply chain trends you may want to research: Internet of Things (IoT), 3D Printing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI) , Deep Learning and Drones.” ~SupplyChainToday.com.
- “The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.” ~ Carly Fiorina, Former CEO of HP
- “The world is one big data problem.” ~ Andrew McAfee
- “Be a supply chain innovator. Research Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data, Blockchain, Drones, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence…” ~EverythingSupplyChain.com.
- “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” ~ Thomas Edison
- “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “War is ninety percent information.” ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
- “New ways to improve the supply chain: artificial intelligence, IoT, big data, augmented reality, blockchain, drones, machine learning.” ~SupplyChainToday.com
- “In God we trust. All others must bring data.” ~ W. Edwards Deming
- “If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.” ~ Jim Barksdale
- “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.” ~ Gordon Gekko, Wall Street (1987)
- “It is today we must create the world of the future.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
- The man who can make hard things easy is the educator.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “The important thing is not to stop questioning.” ~ Albert Einstein
- “The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.” ~ Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective
- “The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.” ~ John Tukey, American Mathematician
- “The Internet of Things (IoT) will change the supply chain. Research IoT before you get left behind.” ~SupplyChainToday.com.
- “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly, one begins to twist the facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.” ~ Sherlock Holmes
- “Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine.” ~ Peter Sondergaard
- “Listening to the data is important… but so is experience and intuition. After all, what is intuition at its best but large amounts of data of all kinds filtered through a human brain rather than a math model?” ~ Steve Lohr
Great Supply Chain Blogs including Supply Chain IoT:
- Apple CEO Tim Cook Supply Chain guru.
- Blockchain and the Internet of Things explained.
- Digital Supply Chain Basics – IoT, Big Data, Machine Learning.
- Introduction to Theory of Constraints
- IoT Supply Chain Management.
- Kanban Explained in 60 Seconds.
- Logistics IoT. The Logistics Internet Explained.
- Meet the Amazon robots making things more efficient.
- Six Sigma in Plain English
- Strategic Sourcing for Successful Supply Chain Management.
- The Toyota Way To Lean Leadership – Keynote talk by Jeffrey Liker. 60 min video.
- Tim Cook and Jeff Williams overseeing the Apple Supply Chain.
- Toyota Production System – 5S, Just in Time, Kaizen.
- Why UPS Trucks Never Turn Left.
Quotes about Supply Chain IoT.
“Don’t let the digital supply chain scare you. Big Data, IoT, Cloud, AI, Drones and Deep Learning are just ways to improve the supply chain.” ~SupplyChainToday.com.
“What are your thoughts? Buzzword bingo or the future of supply chain? IoT, Drones, Deep Learning, Big Data, Virtual Reality…” ~EverythingSupplyChain.com
“Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” ~W. Edwards Deming
“The Internet of Things (IoT) will impact supply chain in so many ways. Either learn about it, or get left behind.” ~EverythingSupplyChain.com
“Innovation comes only from readily and seamlessly sharing information rather than hoarding it.” ~Tom Peters