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JIT Inventory Defined: A 2024 Guide to Just-in-Time Inventory

Salesforce

With reduced inventory levels, businesses can allocate previously occupied storage areas for other productive purposes, such as expanding production or enhancing customer service. This approach contrasts with traditional manufacturing methods, which involve producing goods in advance and storing them in inventory until they are sold.

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How Manufacturers Can Use AI Agents to Improve Ecommerce

Salesforce

For manufacturers, ecommerce comes with added complexity. This is critical at a time when 85% of manufacturers believe they must transform their day-to-day operations to remain competitive. Heres everything you need to know about Agentforce and how it can help manufacturers streamline operations and grow sales, orders, and revenue.

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Achieving Sales Effectiveness Supremacy

Iannarino

Occasionally, some smart entrepreneur comes up with a product or service so much better than anything else in their category that they dominate the market. With the iPhone, Steve Jobs created a single device that eventually destroyed the two largest phone manufacturers.

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Why We Chose Salesforce vs. ServiceNow for Customer Service Management (CSM)

Salesforce

Last year, we got an unexpected phone call telling us that our 20-year-old customer service management (CSM) system for our technical support organization would be deprecated. We already had Sales Cloud as our customer relationship management ( CRM ) software, and ServiceNow as our IT service management (ITSM) solution.

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“If You Can’t Do It Yourself……”

Partners in Excellence

” James gets at the root of so many of the issues we see about the terrible use of LLMs in selling, marketing, customer service. Let me give you an examples: Years ago, I co-founded a AI company (we focused on neural networks), focused on improving process based manufacturing.

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6 Key Actions for a Successful Smart Manufacturing Strategy

Smarter With Gartner

Relatively few organizations have yet turned the potential of smart manufacturing into sustained action. It’s time they did, especially with the pandemic as a catalyst to accelerate and reprioritize smart manufacturing initiatives. Execution of smart manufacturing lags. Also read: The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2021.

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Salesforce delivers Unified Knowledge to service agents

Martech

Salesforce announced a new source of intelligence for service agents, Unified Knowledge. Within Salesforce Service Cloud, Einstein for Service uses AI to deliver timely information to service agents dealing with customer queries. It was developed through a partnership with Zoomin Software. Why we care. Search Answers.

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