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The Intersection of Radar Technology and Weather Forecasting

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Weather predictions are essential in our routines, helping us plan activities based on the weather conditions. Radar technology is a tool in weather forecasting, enabling meteorologists to monitor and track weather patterns accurately.

This article will explore the connection between radar technology and weather forecasting, how radar functions, its importance in predicting weather occurrences, and its influence on our schedules. [Read more…] about The Intersection of Radar Technology and Weather Forecasting

Summer Berry Company partners with Tortuga AgTech

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Cibus Capital says one of its portfolio companies, UK berry grower The Summer Berry Company (TSBCo), has extended its partnership with Tortuga AgTech, a provider of commercial harvesting robot fleet.

TSBCo has deployed 52 Tortuga robots in its 26 ha of glasshouses and 140 ha of polytunnels in Southwest England to harvest strawberries, provide forecasting on yields, plant health as well as providing support to their agronomists in fighting pests via UV light application.

Cibus Capital advises on investments that support sustainable agricultural production and the incorporation of disruptive technologies into its portfolio companies is pivotal to its mission. [Read more…] about Summer Berry Company partners with Tortuga AgTech

Why Artificial Intelligence is Digital Marketing’s Future

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When it comes to business, marketing is the area where many experts widely predict that enormous change will occur due to artificial intelligence.

Moreover, beyond sales, studies have found this single function where the technology is likely to have the most impact financially.

What this means is that marketers who aren’t leveraging the power of AI are likely to miss out on all of the transformative advantages it offers. For this reason, it’s considered to be digital marketing’s future. [Read more…] about Why Artificial Intelligence is Digital Marketing’s Future

Automating Performance Metrics: Start with Demand and Inventory Forecasting

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By Mike Mills, Director, Business Consulting, Blue Ridge

2021 is the year when companies need earlier insights into new market opportunities, including what items consumers want, on what channel, how much they should stock, and how much they will pay for these products.

The ability to compete in new areas with this level of agility will be the key to unraveling chaos. As e-commerce continues to threaten the market with competitive products that are available nearly instantly, shifting consumer trends can make stocking shelves even more challenging.

Two-thirds of distributors, retailers, and manufacturers report that transportation, labor, and goods were rising more quickly than in previous years. Automation has become a full imperative; Covid has magnified the need. [Read more…] about Automating Performance Metrics: Start with Demand and Inventory Forecasting