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The Factory of the Future

New design principles and digital technologies are profoundly changing industrial production, giving rise to "the factory of the future." Manufacturers are selectively implementing enhancements, but only by holistically applying new technologies throughout the plant and value chain can companies truly realize their ambitions. The first manufacturers to transition to full-scale adoption will usher in a new era of industrial operations.

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Reduce Complexity to Capture Value

Offering a diverse product portfolio is essential to achieving a competitive advantage. But it also raises the risks of increasing costs and supply chain complexity without a clear payoff. How can you maximize product diversity while minimizing supply chain complexity?

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Reduce Complexity to Capture Value

Transformation in operations is not a black and white issue, it's a combination of digital and traditional systems.

A Roadmap for Buyer-Supplier Collaborations

A Roadmap for Buyer-Supplier Collaborations

One out of every three procurement executives is dissatisfied with his or her company’s buyer-supplier collaboration. Here’s how to change that.

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Operations in Australia & New Zealand

Operational Excellence in Retail Banking 2015

The world’s smartest retail banks are using the digital revolution as a path to both operational and client excellence by becoming “bionic”—blending digital innovation and technology with a human touch.

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A Fresh Look at Demand Forecasting

Find out how you can reduce inventory, improve on-shelf availability, increase productivity, and minimize waste—all while meeting customer expectations.

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In this TED talk, BCG's Michael Ringel reveals the collaborative solution that any company can use to bring innovation in from the outside.

The State of Business Innovation and the Companies Leading the Way

BCG’s annual innovation survey reveals the 50 most innovative companies and the characteristics that define them.

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