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2018: The Winter Olympics, a royal wedding, space exploration and, of course, big supply chain planning events

Kinaxis

by Teresa Chiykowski As we bid farewell to 2017 and usher in a new year, what can we expect to see in 2018? This year will also see athletes from around the globe gather in Pyeongchang, South Korea to go for gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics. When it comes to big events in 2018, let’s not forget about the world of supply chain planning.

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Healthcare Strategic Stockpile Management Remains a Big Challenge

NC State SCRC

i] This workshop included discussions around known gaps in the global medical supply chain, issues between the SNS and state and local governments for delivering needed assets, and concepts around SNS strategic communications. .” Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2018.

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Construction Equipment Forum: Paths to digitizing the industry

SupplyOn

On October 9, 2018, the IPM Institutes’s Construction Forum opened its doors for the first time to some 200 participants from various disciplines: building companies, OEMs, suppliers, representatives of the scientific community, and service providers. and called for industry-wide standardization. He called for standardized interfaces.

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IIoT In Manufacturing Update

IQMS

Global spending on IIoT Platforms for Manufacturing is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. These and many other fascinating insights are from IoT Analytics’ study, IIoT Platforms For Manufacturing 2019 – 2024 (155 pp.,

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Hamburg calling – how the 8th Aviation Forum gave insights into tomorrow’s aerospace supply chain

SupplyOn

Ismail Ali Abdulah of Strata Manufacturing shared the company’s success story as an Arab challenger. Parallel workshops and networking in the exhibition enabled the participants to pick their key topics As in the previous year, a panel discussion and various workshops were offered in parallel.

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Clorox Successfully Implements a Program for Value Chain Segmentation

Supply Chain Shaman

Mark Hersh (shown here) is now a Director of Supply Chain Strategy at Clorox while Dave retired in 2018. Value Chain segmentation—designing a fit for purpose supply chain—was the focus of the strategy day workshop. The problem was not contract manufacturing costs/efficiency. Designing a Fit For Purpose Supply Chain. Reflections.

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The Oracle PLM to Cloud Strategy

Oracle SCM

From Jan 29th till 31st, 2018 our flagship event, Modern Supply Chain Experience , saw nearly 3000 participants, many of whom were interested in Oracle Product Lifecycle Management. this January 2018? The first RUP in 2018 (9.3.6.5) In the past, we have delivered a new release of Agile PLM in a 9-12 month cadence.