AWS for Industries
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Addressing Return Opportunities Across the Retail Journey
The retail industry faces an increasingly complex returns challenge that impacts both operational efficiency and bottom-line profitability. With online return rates averaging 15.2 percent – triple the rate of in-store purchases – and returns accounting for $743 billion in lost sales in the US alone last year, retailers need innovative solutions to address this growing […]
Modernize 5G networks with second-generation AWS Outposts racks
Introduction At MWC 2025, AWS announced the preview of a new AWS Outposts racks offering for high-throughput, network-intensive workloads. We are pleased to announce that this offering is now generally available as part of the second-generation Outposts racks launch. With this launch, Outposts empowers communication service providers (CSPs) to accelerate modernization of their on-premises telecom […]
Measuring Brain Injury in Critically Ill Children: How AI Helps Enable Early Detection
Introduction Each year, hundreds of thousands of children across America receive critical care. For these young patients, brain injury poses a serious risk that can lead to long-term health complications. Now, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP) has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop an innovative solution that […]
The Agentic Store: How AI Orchestration will Revolutionize Physical Retail
Physical retailing – driving 80 percent of all US sales – is undergoing a “Renaissance”; a modernization revolution focused on transforming both shopper experience and operations. To achieve this, stores are re-investing heavily in technology, from point-of-sale systems and inventory management to IoT devices and computer vision solutions. Yet these investments often create what IDC […]
Transforming Stores Through Computer Vision: A Business Leader’s Guide
With physical stores still accounting for 80 percent of sales, the pressure to optimize in-store operations has never been more intense. The rise of ecommerce hasn’t just changed shopping habits—it’s created an urgent need for physical stores to deliver smarter, more efficient store experiences while reducing their technology footprint. Physical store companies commonly face the […]
Software-defined Vehicles, GenAI, IoT – The Path to AI-Defined Vehicles
The convergence of Software-defined Vehicle (SDV), Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) can pave the way for AI-defined vehicles as the future of mobility. Imagine a car that doesn’t just drive itself – it evolves with every update. In the next decade, your vehicle could be smarter, safer, and more personalized […]
Mastering Direct-to-Consumer Marketing with First-Party Data: Delivering Personalized Experiences Using Generative AI
When it comes to long-term success, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies have a lot to consider. They need to maintain brand control, improve profit margins, and find new ways to engage customers, among other things. The good news is that the advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has created many opportunities for CPG businesses to […]
How Volkswagen and AWS built end-to-end MLOps for Digital Production Platform
Background In 2019, Volkswagen AG (VW) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) formed a strategic collaboration to develop the Digital Production Platform (DPP), designed to enhance VW production and logistics efficiency by up to 30 percent while reducing production costs by the same margin. The DPP streamlines data access from VW shop-floor devices and manufacturing systems, […]
Fast-tracking the Healthcare AI Roadmap: AWS Health Data Accelerator
Many customers struggle to securely ingest, process, govern, and analyze sensitive healthcare data while adhering to vendor and regulatory requirements including HIPAA. In this blog, we introduce a technical offering that enables customers to efficiently solve these challenges. Solving the implementation challenges of healthcare data strategy Many healthcare organizations find it difficult to implement their […]
Globalizing Smart Manufacturing’s Boundless Potential with AWS Outposts
Introduction: In today’s manufacturing landscape, organizations are integrating artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing. These technologies help improve efficiency, quality control, and innovation across various manufacturing processes. By using real-time data, predictive analytics, and automation, manufacturers can increase productivity and competitiveness in the global market. However, […]