The AI That Doesn’t Know Your Factory Yet
If you have spent any real time in manufacturing operations, you have probably lived through some version of this situation. An ERP rollout that promised to transform the plant, and instead just moved the [...]
The Trade Promotion Budget Nobody Can Prove Worked
Trade spend is one of the largest controllable expenses on a CPG company's P&L, trailing only cost of goods sold. Recent industry research puts 59 to 72% of trade promotions at a loss. Most finance [...]
When a Successful AI Pilot Goes Nowhere
A quality-inspection pilot hit its accuracy target in month three. Eighteen months later, it was still running on a single line. This is a composite pattern we see repeatedly across manufacturing AI rollouts — not [...]
Why Healthcare AI Projects Should Start With a Workflow, Not a Model
Most healthcare AI initiatives begin with a question about technology: which model, which vendor, which pilot. The organizations getting real value from AI are often starting with a different question — and it begins [...]
