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Five Benefits Of Using Continuous Intelligence In A Supply Chain Control Tower

by thinkiq | Apr 13, 2022 | Blog

Who’s looking for some stability in an unstable world? Maybe with a little reliability, clarity, predictability, too? Manufacturers are, especially today, in need of solutions to the vexing supply chain management problems that have changed our world. One (big)...

How to Invest Your New Corporate Tax Savings in Smart Manufacturing

by thinkiq | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 reduced from 35 percent to 21 percent starting in 2018. Since the new tax law did little to close many loopholes, the effective corporate tax rate will be even lower. But it looks like President Biden’s proposal to raise the federal...

What does Composite Analytics Really Mean?

by thinkiq | Apr 9, 2022 | Blog

Smart Manufacturing Much has been written about capturing a digital representation of operations in what is commonly known as Smart Manufacturing. Smart Manufacturing aims to use advanced computer controls and data to provide insights in how to best optimize...

How Companies Are Transforming Their Raw Data Into Raw Power

by thinkiq | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog

How do we actually use massive amounts of raw data? Data – it’s everywhere. More than ever. The problem with this ever-expanding array of data is that it’s becoming increasingly overwhelming and difficult for organizations to manage, understand and effectively...

Process Improvement in the Age of Smart Manufacturing

by thinkiq | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog

Process improvement projects have typically been a labor-intensive and imprecise process. Labor-intensive in that capturing the as-designed vs. the actual current-state process required facilitated meetings, interviews, surveys, and analyzing operational data over an...