Building the World’s Largest Supply Chain Data Cloud with Duncan Angove, CEO at Blue Yonder
Jul 9, 2024
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Duncan Angove, CEO at Blue Yonder, discusses the age of uncertainty in supply chain management, utilizing AI to resolve risk, and building the world's largest supply chain data cloud. Topics include transforming the industry, leveraging generative AI, and the importance of partnership in innovation.
Utilizing AI to mitigate supply chain risk in uncertain times.
Investing in R&D, filing patents, and challenging industry norms.
Offering end-to-end solutions for seamless supply chain operations.
Deep dives
Transformation in Supply Chain Technology
Utilizing AI, Blue Yonder resolves supply chain risk in the era of uncertainty, focusing on digital transformation for major retailers, manufacturers, and logistics providers. The company's name change highlights AI's visionary approach, emphasizing predictive capabilities.
Engineering Philosophy and Innovations
Blue Yonder adopts an engineering-led approach, investing heavily in R&D to solve customer and industry challenges. The company files numerous patents annually, primarily in AI, challenging conventional practices in enterprise software to drive value for customers.
Comprehensive Supply Chain Solutions
Blue Yonder offers an end-to-end supply chain solution, encompassing logistics, inventory management, production, and warehouse operations. The integrated approach ensures seamless operations and efficiency for large companies, enhancing the interconnectedness of the supply chain.
Addressing Uncertainty in Supply Chains
The age of uncertainty in global supply chains highlights the need for AI-driven solutions due to evolving consumer behavior and supply chain disruptions. Blue Yonder's partnership with Snowflake's AI data cloud aims to enhance resiliency by leveraging innovative technologies to predict, optimize, and streamline supply chain operations.
Future of Technology and Business
Blue Yonder envisions sustainable abundance through technology, aiming to elevate living standards without compromising the environment. Embracing generative AI and cutting-edge solutions, the company plans to revolutionize the user experience, streamline supply chain management with advanced technologies, and contribute to societal transformation through sustainable and efficient practices.
In this episode, Duncan Angove, CEO at Blue Yonder, shares with us what he calls the age of uncertainty when it comes to supply chain management software, what it looks like to utilize AI to resolve risk, and helps us to understand everything that goes into building the world’s largest supply chain on the data cloud.
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