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Creating a Winning Recipe for a Hyperefficient Supply Chain: A Case Study on Barilla
Overview
Creating a Winning Recipe for a Hyperefficient Supply Chain: A Case Study on BarillaDatabricks |
Functional Applications - Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Functional Applications - Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) | |
Consumer Goods Retail | |
Logistics & Transportation Maintenance | |
Predictive Maintenance Supply Chain Visibility | |
System Integration Testing & Certification | |
Operational Impact
After transitioning to the Databricks Lakehouse Platform, Barilla has seen a dramatic shift to data-informed decisions and an immediate improvement in operational efficiency. The company uses Databricks Lakehouse end-to-end, supporting the decision-making of over 2,000 data users across the company and delivering business continuity like never before. Looking ahead, Barilla plans to continue innovations across their organization using data, analytics, and AI. They plan to extract insights from unstructured data, such as customer reviews and social media posts, to segment customers and personalize marketing efforts. Manufacturing is exploring anomaly detection and root cause analysis to identify and address unusual patterns and behaviors in manufacturing processes. Additionally, sales plans to use data insights to forecast demand and adjust production accordingly. With a modern data lakehouse platform in place, Barilla is excited about their business and delivering the highest quality products to their growing market. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Over 1TB of data is ingested daily for decision-making | |
90% of Barilla's business now runs on Databricks Lakehouse | |
Over 2,000 data users across the company are supported by Databricks Lakehouse | |