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Supply Chain Technology Quotes.

The use of supply chain technology continues to improve the supply chain.  Emerging technologies like IoT, Big Data, Drones, Deep Learning and Machine Learning will revolutionize supply chain.

“New ways to improve the supply chain: Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Big Data, Augmented Reality, Blockchain, Drones, Machine Learning.”  ~SupplyChainToday.com.

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“The Business Schools reward complex behaviors more than the simple behaviors, but simple behavior is more effective.” ~Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

“Anything you can conceive as a supply chain, blockchain can vastly improve—whether it’s people, data, money or goods.” ~Ginni Rometty, Former CEO & of IBM.

“You don’t want to negotiate the price of simple things you buy every day.” ~Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon.

“Information technology has become the backbone of commerce, tying together far-flung supply chains.” ~Nicholas G. Carr

“Since the explosion in e-commerce in recent years, the simple way to say it is that the supply chain and logistics profession has become kind of cool.” ~Scott MacKinnon

“Machine Learning will revolutionize supply chain automation.” ~Dave Waters.

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“Lets go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.” ~Steve Jobs

“Supply chains are the arteries of today’s globalised economy.” ~Mark Millar

“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.

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“The purpose of an organization is to enable ordinary humans beings to do extraordinary things.” ~Peter Drucker, Father of Modern Management.

“What if every link of our massive global supply chain were suddenly cut—how would we keep people alive?” ~Max Brooks

“Leaders win through logistics. Vision, sure. Strategy, yes. But when you go to war, you need to have both toilet paper and bullets in the right place at the right time. In other words, you must win through superior logistics.” ~Tom Peters

“The factory is the machine that builds the machine.” ~Elon Musk.

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“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” ~Steve Jobs, Co-founder of Apple.

“Deep Learning will change the lives of all of us.  What is Deep Learning?  It’s behind what makes self-driving cars a reality.” ~Dave Waters.

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“Today no one disputes that IT links businesses to customers by tying together the entire supply chain.” ~Nicholas G. Carr

“Remember all the hype behind B2B procurement?  Some was true some was not.  Ask lots of questions about the digital supply chain.” ~EverythingSupplyChain.com.

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“Supply chains are everywhere.  From the biggest company in the world to running your household.  We all have SCM experience even if we don’t know it.” ~Dave Waters

“Just as electricity transformed almost everything 100 years ago, today I actually have a hard time thinking of an industry that I don’t think AI (artificial intelligence) will transform in the next several years.” ~Andrew Ng. 

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“You can’t be customer-centric unless the supply chain is, too.” ~Angela Qu, Chief Procurement Officer Lufthansa

“In the future, instead of just doing this over a phone call, you’ll be able to sit as a hologram on my couch, or I’ll be able to sit as a hologram on your couch, and it’ll actually feel like we’re in the same place, even if we’re in different states or hundreds of miles apart.” ~Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta.

“Machine Learning is the future of supply chain automation.” ~EverythingSupplyChain.com.

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“People can buy the things they take for granted only because supply chains drove the cost out of making them.” ~Christine Lagarde

“The future of AI is not about replacing humans, it’s about augmenting human capabilities.” ~Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet/Google.

“Computers are able to see, hear and learn.  Welcome to the future.” ~Dave Waters.

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“Making stuff—that’s easy. Supply chain? That’s hard.” ~Yossi Sheffi, MIT Professor.

“We love disruption and whatever is good for America will be good for Americans and very good for Palantir. And I think you’ve got it exactly right. Disruption, at the end of the day, exposes things that aren’t working. There’ll be ups and down. This is a revolution. Some people can get their heads cut off.” ~Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir

“In Japan, a company worker’s position is secure. He is retrained for another job if his present job is eliminated by productivity improvement.” ~W. Edwards Deming

“Drones have the potential to drastically improve the last mile delivery times.  Imagine ordering batteries and 30 minutes later they are delivered to the back yard.” ~EverythingSupplyChain.com.

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“20 years ago, all of this [artificial intelligence] was science fiction. 10 years ago, it was a dream. Today, we are living it.” ~Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA.

“Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.”  ~Louis Gerstner, former CEO of IBM.

“To understand the predictive enterprise research artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning.” ~Dave Waters.

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Supply Chain Technology Quotes.

  • “You can only do so many things great, and you should cast aside everything else.” ~ Tim Cook, CEO of Apple and made the Apple Supply Chain what it is today.
  • “The predictive supply chain: Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Deep Learning. ~SupplyChainToday.com
  • “SpaceX is only 12 years old now. Between now and 2040, the company’s lifespan will have tripled. If we have linear improvement in technology, as opposed to logarithmic, then we should have a significant base on Mars, perhaps with thousands or tens of thousands of people.” ~Elon Musk.
  • “I’d rather interview 50 people and not hire anyone than hire the wrong person.” ~Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and as well as the Amazon Supply Chain.
  • “For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it’s office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce.” ~Tom Peters
  • “The Internet of Things (IoT) will change the supply chain.  Research IoT before you get left behind.” ~SupplyChainToday.com.
  • “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.

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