INTERNET OF THINGS AND PREDICTIVE PLANNING: SYNERGY OF TECHNOLOGIES FOR SMART SUPPLY CHAINS IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15565419Keywords:
internet of things, predictive planning, supply chain, oil and gas, digital transformation, ESG.Abstract
This paper explores how sensor-based data from IoT devices, integrated with machine learning and AI-driven planning platforms, enables companies—particularly in capital-intensive sectors such as oil and gas—to transition from reactive to proactive supply chain management.
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