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Optimizing Supply Chain Operations Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: A Comprehensive Analysis of the American Industrial Landscape
Subject area: Science,Engineering and Technology · Area of research: Supply Chain Management
Abstract
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies into supply chain operations has emerged as a transformative force in American industry. This paper examines the current state of AI-driven supply chain optimization, analyzing implementation strategies, performance metrics, and economic impacts across various sectors in the United States. Through comprehensive analysis of industry data and case studies spanning 2015-2019, this research demonstrates that organizations implementing AI and ML technologies achieve average cost reductions of 15-25% while improving delivery performance by 20-35%. The study reveals that predictive analytics, demand forecasting, and autonomous logistics systems represent the most impactful applications of these technologies in contemporary supply chain management.
Keywords
Supply Chain Management, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Optimization, Industrial Automation, Predictive Analytics
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How to cite this paper
@article{1709913,
author = {Omotolani David Lawal, Oluwatumininu Ajayi},
title = {Optimizing Supply Chain Operations Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: A Comprehensive Analysis of the American Industrial Landscape},
journal = {Iconic Research And Engineering Journals},
year = {2019},
volume = {3},
number = {5},
pages = {211-222},
issn = {2456-8880},
url = {https://www.irejournals.com/formatedpaper/1709913.pdf},
abstract = {The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies into supply chain operations has emerged as a transformative force in American industry. This paper examines the current state of AI-driven supply chain optimization, analyzing implementation strategies, performance metrics, and economic impacts across various sectors in the United States. Through comprehensive analysis of industry data and case studies spanning 2015-2019, this research demonstrates that organizations implementing AI and ML technologies achieve average cost reductions of 15-25% while improving delivery performance by 20-35%. The study reveals that predictive analytics, demand forecasting, and autonomous logistics systems represent the most impactful applications of these technologies in contemporary supply chain management.},
keywords = {Supply Chain Management, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Optimization, Industrial Automation, Predictive Analytics},
month = {November},
}