The domestication of milk-producing animals dates back many thousands of years, with archeologists linking the earliest known evidence of dairying to Anatolia in the seventh millennium BC. An industry that traces its roots to the Early Neolithic period may not be what typically comes to mind in thinking about analytics. But just as dairy farmers’ ancestors adapted to a marketplace increasingly driven by technological advancement, processors like Irish dairy cooperative Dairygold are not only accepting analytics but thriving in a digital transformation on par with – or perhaps even a step ahead of – high-tech manufacturing industries.
While the company’s Six Sigma initiative had targeted specific individuals for analytics upskilling, Data Science and Analytics Manager Kieran O’Mahony decided to take a different tack, focusing efforts into raising the analytics capability of the whole organization, regardless of individuals’ statistical expertise. To make this vision a reality, O’Mahony licensed JMP to serve as an end-to-end process-enabling tool that could take on everything from data processing and exploratory analysis to machine learning and AI.
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