
In the boardroom or behind a spreadsheet, switching manufacturers looks remarkably clean. The rationale is usually persuasive: your current factory just announced an 8% price hike across your best-selling dining tables; delivery lead times have quietly crept from 60 days to 95 days; or minor finishing flaws have begun cropping up in your latest container…

There is an overwhelming amount of noise in the business world today about Artificial Intelligence or AI Revolution. Turn on any podcast, open LinkedIn, or sit in any corporate board meeting, and you are bound to hear a fierce debate: Should we use AI, or should we avoid it? How fast should we adopt it?…