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How to Reduce Supply Chain Redundancy With Technology

by thinkiq | Jul 19, 2022 | Blog

Events of recent years have exposed vulnerabilities within companies and entire industries in the wake of major supply chain disruptions globally. There has been a long-time focus in supply chain management on increasing the redundancy of supply chain operations to...

What is the Industrial IoT Platform and How Does it Affect Our Supply Chains

by thinkiq | Jul 12, 2022 | Blog

The Internet of Things, or IoT, has transformed modern day businesses through a digitally connected world of sensor-enabled physical objects and technologies, helping companies to harness data for better insights in order to streamline operations and improve their...

Why You Should Be Contextualizing Data Upstream Midstream and Downstream

by thinkiq | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog

It’s one thing to have access to data — amidst today’s data explosion, that’s easy. It’s quite another to be able to make sense of that data. Industry 4.0 Smart Manufacturing technologies are now making advanced contextualization of data possible, so manufacturers can...

What Does Industry 4.0 Mean for Smart Manufacturing?

by thinkiq | Jun 28, 2022 | Blog

Since the Industrial Revolution beginning in the mid-18th century revolutionized manufacturing processes, technological change has been a constant. Now, here in the 21st century, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 4.0, has ushered in the kind of...

The 5 Stage Path Towards Smart Manufacturing in the Food & Beverage Industry

by thinkiq | Jun 21, 2022 | Blog

Industry 4.0 Smart Manufacturing helps Food & Beverage manufacturers take control of their operations through a digital transformation driven by continuous intelligence, automation, and connectivity in a cyber-physical environment. Smart Manufacturing harnesses...

The Role Traceability Plays in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Safety

by thinkiq | Jun 14, 2022 | Blog

Ensuring the quality and safety of products in the pharmaceutical industry is critical, without question. The global population depends on many of the modern medicines produced in pharmaceutical manufacturing for health and survival. But recalled, substandard, or...