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Global Independence: Reimagining the “What if Scenario”

NC State SCRC

Rob Handfield and Tom Linton, motivate this notion in ‘Flow: How The Best Supply Chains Thrive’ by drawing on the unique work implemented by Resilinc, which has also featured in the book. Action is needed to verify multi-tier supplier networks and map out the risk associated with lower-tier suppliers.

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Seeing Beyond the Firewall

Supply Chain Shaman

The company is a B2B Supply Chain Operating Network supporting the automotive and aerospace industries. The majority of manufacturing and retail companies want better performing supply chains. The processes are largely batch, using data with great latency (orders and purchase orders). My time on the European continent is busy.

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Contested Communication Can Accelerate Resilient Communications

NC State SCRC

Here is another blog post from Rajinder Bhandal… I had another wonderful opportunity to catch up with Peter Guinto , the President of Government, Defense and Aerospace Business at Resilinc , to talk further on the subject of contested logistics planning. and Daniel Finkenstadt, LtCol, USAF, Ph.D.,

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Will Arrogance Stunt your Growth?

Supply Chain Shaman

” When I first started working on the book Bricks Matter , I believed it too. In 2012, supply chain process evolution was thirty years old, and I wanted to use the book, Bricks Matter, as a litmus test to tell the story of success. Performance-based logistics in aerospace and defense changed the A&D industry forever.

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Renowned Pioneer of Bottleneck-Handling Simulation Software & Co-Author of Throughput Economics, Eli Schragenheim, joins the Board of Advisors of ThroughPut Inc.

ThroughPut

He developed simulation-games software that taught people how to include bottleneck (constraint) perspective in the planning and execution phases in manufacturing, distribution and multi-projects, while being exposed to significant uncertainty. SOURCE ThroughPut Inc. SOURCE ThroughPut Inc. More information about ThroughPut.AI

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Supply Chain Case Study: the Executive's Guide

Supply Chain Opz

Aerospace Industry is characterized by high material costs (about 65-80%). Manufacturing systems and regulatory compliance are considered to be very complex, coupled with the limited number suppliers due to the high barriers to entry. Moreover, products can be shipped to stores in-time then lost sales is minimal.

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The Digital Twin is the Next Big Technology Enabler

Requis

They will have profound implications for manufacturing, energy, aerospace, health care, and even urban planning. Much later, in 2002, Michael Grieves of the University of Michigan used the concept of “mirrored systems” for a product lifecycle management course , and coined the term “digital twin” in a 2011 book on the topic.