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2018: CIO of Megalopolis Pyotr Voronin - about robotization, neural networks and other innovations for business development
Pyotr Voronin, the director of the department of IT of the Megalopolis group, at the TAdviser SummIT conference told on May 30, 2018 about the innovations used in the company for business development. In detail it stopped on four projects implemented in Megalopolis – the large trading company numbering 300 branches across Russia and 15 thousand employees.
Within the first project the single platform of the integrated business planning allowing to plan was started, it is as simple to model and analyze data as in Excel, but without its restrictions, Voronin reported.
The second project - start of a business intelligence with advanced data visualization, implementation of specific (ad hoc) requests, instant processing in memory and availability on mobile devices.
Robotization based on the special platform – the third project within which the repeating business processes are automated. It is made by means of the software installation, by means of user interfaces working with applications and components over the main IT architecture.
During robotization of business processes the platform used in the ERP system was unrolled, 4 types of payments are robotic, the robot executes 146 options of actions of the user, - it provided data. |
Intellectual image identification in merchandising processes – the fourth project about which Pyotr Voronin told. Photography of shelves, recognition of goods, obtaining the report – everything is executed automatically, in real time and with verification of data now.
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The chief information officer Pyotr Voronin - about digital transformation of business Megalopolis
The director of the department of IT of Megapolis Group Pyotr Voronin, acting on TAdviser SummIT on November 29, 2017, told about digital transformation of the trading company and relevant technology trends for a segment of FMCG (convenience goods).
Digitalization – one of the top technology trends in a segment of FMCG, Voronin noted. Here digital control by supply chains, digital merchandising and e-commerce enter. The interesting directions also – Big Data allowing a message the personified analytics and is better to understand consumer preferences, Internet of Things, gadgets and drones, mobile devices. In the industry robotization, artificial intelligence and cognitive technologies have high potential.
"Megalopolis" is engaged the last year in creation in the company of a digital-ecosystem, Voronin told. Within digital transformation of business the company considers involvement of the client, making use of his digital experience, leaving in digital transactions for increase in flexibility.
In 2017 b2b the platform for clients of Megalopolis based on SAP Hybris within omnichannel development was started. Also the company based on SAP and Anaplan develops the processes connected with budgeting and planning of capital costs, financial flows, etc. In the separate direction robotization of business processes is selected to the maximum to get rid of manual work.
Very important for increase in sales and growth of profitability the direction of e-commerce, Pyotr Voronin noted. The company is going to create a personal account for clients. Much attention in Megalopolis is paid to use of new technologies of search, the analysis and structuring data. Here work is conducted in the field of creation of an automated system of forecasting and planning, creation of individual assortment offers, the integrated planning with producers.
As the Megalopolis ERP platform uses SAP and expands its opportunities due to connection of cloud solutions of SAP Ariba for purchases, SAP Success Factors for talent management and others. Also the company considers creation of the digital platform for management and monitoring of transport.
One of the current projects in Megalopolis - Digital Hub creation (digital factory) within digital transformation of business. This project should help the company to create "a digital funnel" as the company looks for the digital ideas and implements them in life.
Digital Hub includes three fundamental blocks: directly digital factory for search, assessment and implementation of the ideas, command center and also the block of platforms and services. Are present at it and "fashionable" terms of SCRUM and [[ Agile software development|Agile]], Pyotr Voronin says. As of the end of the year creation of Digital Hub is at the earliest stage.
О TAdviser SummIT
The TAdviser SummIT conference took place in Moscow on November 29, 2017 and attracted more than 400 participants. Principal themes of an action are IT plans of the largest companies and state departments of Russia for 2018, perspectives of development of digital economy, IT products and services. Within a plenary part and five thematic sections more than 60 reports and public discussions were heard. The action took place in 5 Digital October halls.
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