A 210-room hotel required in New York? No problem, we can ship that to you: Digitalization of the real estate and lodging supply chain in the form of modular construction is allowing companies such as CitizenM to react more quickly to changes in global demand with hotel delivery inspired by the "just-in-time" philosophy.
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The Doctor Can See You Now: Using Blockchain to Fix Provider Credentialing
The medical practitioner credentialing and enrollment process has much to gain from the utilization of the technology that underpins the Bitcoin market. The State of Illinois and Hashed Health have partnered to explore this.
Make Oxford Great Again: An Elite University in the Era of Protectionism
How can Oxford University maintain its global influence after the Brexit vote?
Building the Future at GE, One Layer at a Time
Additive manufacturing will transform the way industrial companies design, develop, and support their products. How is GE layering up its defenses to compete in this new world?
Disrupting Material Handling in India Through Digitalization
The crane and hoist industry in India is an extremely complex supply chain challenge. Communication is the driver to success and capitalizing on digitalization will help stay ahead of competition, along with helping to build vendor-to-customer efficiency and confidence.
Efficiencies through digitialization of supply chain at Inditex
The essay explores the supply chain efficiencies that Inditex gains through digitalization
Brexit and BMW: Disintegration of European supply chains?
BMW’s operations in the UK face severe challenges due to Brexit – Does the German carmaker’s supply chain disintegrate because of a protectionist vote?
Tesla and the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries
Tesla is one of the most important companies addressing climate change with their core products — their fleet of cars and their suite of clean energy technologies. The environmental impact of the massive boom in lithium-ion battery production should be examined and mitigated.
A.P. Moller – Maersk and the Future of Shipping in the Digital Age
How will a global shipping company simultaneously capitalize on the efficiency gains afforded by digitization while navigating the relevant safety, cybersecurity, and regulatory hurdles?
Tesla Versus the World: Can Insourcing Beat Outsourcing?
Tesla has chosen to produce their parts and products in-house. Will this start a new manufacturing trend or lead to the demise of the company?