Learn how innovative technologies are helping companies streamline their operations and create business value.

1. Emerging Technologies
in Supply Chain
27 January 2021
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Webinar

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Welcome!
Will Stavanja
Director of Customer Success
Meet Shah
Business Development, FlytWare

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Automate & Scale
Drone Operations
Drone agnostic software solutions to deploy
fully automated & cloud connected
commercial drones at scale.

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Outline
● Emerging Technologies
○ Internet of Things (IoT)
○ Artificial Intelligence
○ Automation
○ Blockchain
● Technology Adoption
● Q&A
● Participant Poll

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Emerging Technologies in Supply Chain
Why?
● Rapid fact-based analytical decisions
● Predict and prevent operational bottlenecks
● Cut cost and automate operations

6. Internet of Things (IoT)
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● Sensor Based Data
● Linked Communications
● Synchronization of Sensors
SCM Benefits – Improved Forecasting & Planning

7. Internet of Things (IoT)
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Monitoring:
● Temperature
● Location
● Power
No more bad
apples! Source: https://internetofbusiness.com/maersk-ericsson-iot-success/

8. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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● Computer Based Intelligence
● Environment Dependent
● Constantly Learning
● Always Solving Errors
SCM Benefits - 45% improvement in operational efficiency

9. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Purchase Orders:
● Empty Bins
● Database Analysis
● Smart Inventory
Source: https://www.houseofbots.com/news-detail/3534-1-5-companies-that-are-using-ai-in-
supply-chain
20% Improvement at Order Prediction

10. Automation
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SPEED SCHEDULE
RELIABILITY
SCM Benefits – Remote Workforce, Safety, & Repeatability

11. Automation
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Source: https://www.approvedforwarders.com/how-companies-are-using-automation-ai-in-supply-
chain/
Mixed Case Picking:
● Truck Loaders
● Automated Picking
Efficient Small Store Distribution

12. Blockchain
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Traceability
Security
Management
SCM Benefits – Decrease Administrative Cost

13. Blockchain
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Source: https://www.lufthansa-industry-solutions.com/de-en/solutions-
products/aviation/generating-more-transparency-in-aviation-with-blockchain-
technology/

14. Technology Adoption
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● Use Agile Project Management
● Measure Results
● Goal Oriented Scope

15. FlytWare
FlytWare combines intelligent software with reliable,
off-the-shelf drone hardware for safe and cost-
effective automation of inventory counts in
warehouses, distribution centers, and even retail
stores such as warehouse clubs.
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16. ● Simple, operator-friendly dashboard.
● Plan/execute/analyze/repeat inventory missions, on-site or remotely.
● Live video feeds, location-wise images, mission archives.
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Scheduled Missions
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Aerial Inventory Scan Workflow
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18. ● Autonomous navigation - no reliance on human pilots.
● Automatic, precise, safe take-off & landing from home location.
● Autonomous charging - resume mission after battery charge.
● Automatic barcode scans, powered by AI/ML.
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Fully Automated
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Extremely safe and stable, off-the-shelf
drones, tested across millions of flight
hours.
On-premise data ensures information
security, with the option to archive on a
private cloud.
Data Security
Enterprise Grade
Reliability

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Seamlessly integrate with existing
WMS/ERP systems for variance analysis.
Centralized control station to manage multiple
drones and missions simultaneously.
Centralized Operations
WMS Integration
Drone Data → Inventory Insights

21. Feasibility
Simple checklist to
help confirm
technical viability of
aerial inventory
scans and estimate
the RoI.
On-site deployment, on
a limited scale, to
showcase autonomous
navigation, automated
inventory scans and
WMS integration.
‘Go Live’ with
automated inventory
scans across all aisles,
scale to multiple
facilities and realize a
return on investment in
less than a year.
Pilot Production
Risk-Managed Drone Adoption
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22. ● Labor, equipment, and time savings
● Improved worker productivity and safety
● Audit-ready data + Visual inventory insights
● Compounding benefits
○ Bulk storage
○ Partial pallet cycle counts
○ Multi-deep storage
Adopt inventory drones & realize RoI within a year!
Business Value for Warehouses & DCs
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24. References
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● Content
○ https://financesonline.com/supply-chain-trends/
○ https://www.afflink.com/blog/emerging-trends-elastic-logistics-and-supply-chain-demand#
○ https://www.cbxsoftware.com/solutions/supply-chain-management-software/