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Building Smarter Supply Chains with AI - Part I
07. 03. 2021
Adastra - A Scale AI Community Member
Adastra Corporation is a proud member of the Scale AI community. Scale AI is a Government of Canada-supported supercluster aimed at leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost productivity and supply chain efficiency across industries.
It also aims to build a knowledge-sharing framework to further technological research and pave the way for adoption of advanced technologies by Canadian businesses.
Get Funding for Your Supply Chain AI project
As a Scale AI community member, Adastra is actively looking for innovative project ideas and use cases that could transform the supply chain industry through the application of AI. The identified projects will be evaluated by Scale AI for business viability and overall ecosystem impact. Adastra will work with Scale AI to secure funding and implementation support for the shortlisted projects.
Submit your Project idea using the form at the bottom of this page >
Endless Possibilities with AI
Better Inventory Planning
Get insights on the right inventory mix, accurately assess lead times, for better planning and fulfillment
Enhanced Customer Experience
Predict customer behavior and demand, manage supply and service, to ensure customer satisfaction
Reduce Environmental Impact
Lower production waste, optimally utilize resources, measure socio-environmental impact of your value chains, and reduce the environmental footprint of your value chain
Enhanced Scheduling
Reduce process delays, build resilient schedules based on accurate insights, optimize transport and logistics schedules
Defect and Anomaly Detection
AI-powered anomaly detection on manufacturing lines with for real-time alerts and dashboards, to reduce scrap, improve production efficiency, lower manpower cost, and empower Factories of the Future
Derive Actionable Insights
Leverage AI & Machine Learning for integrated solutions to supply chain issues and enable accurate decision-making
Predict Customer Demand
Manage and predict customer demand based on historical and current trends, pricing, promotions, external factors, etc. for better forecasts and inventory planning
Enhanced Service Planning
Optimize service schedules, automate assigning of support staff to reduce service time/visits and enhance customer experience
Reduce Distribution Costs
Optimize logistics costs and asset utilization, synchronize ship dates in advance, lower human intervention
Customizing Packaging
Leverage production and demand data to adapt products to meet specialized requirements of diverse channels, retail or promotional formats
Predictive Prognostics for Components
Manage maintenance of fleets, machinery based on advanced prognostics to reduce downtime and cost of ownership
Pricing and Promotion Planning
Automate demand forecasting, pricing and promotion planning based on brand objectives, constraints, consumer preferences, etc. to maximize profitability
How to Get Started
Share your Project Idea. Our experts will connect with you to learn more about your business problem, roadblocks in your supply chain, and what you are trying to accomplish with AI. We want to know how you envisage AI will help transform, accelerate, or scale your supply chain.
Adastra will work closely with you to understand your requirements and expectations. We will then build on your core idea, identify technology solutions, datasets, etc. that will be used to leverage AI in your supply chain, set goals, and put together a comprehensive project plan for you.
Finally, we will submit the project plan to Scale AI on your behalf and help secure funding for qualified projects. Once the funding is approved, Adastra will work closely with your organization to plan, build, test, and deploy the AI solution to transform your supply chain.
Project Selection Process
STEP 1: Eligibility
We will submit your project for review by the Scale AI team to validate project eligibility
STEP 2: Selection
The detailed project proposal will be reviewed by the Scale AI selection team and prioritized based on selection criteria
What's New
Have an idea that could revolutionize your supply chain? Interested in learning more? Reach out to us through the form below and our experts will contact you at the earliest to take it forward.
Submit Your Idea For Evaluation
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We will contact you as soon as possible.