Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2023

In prior Supply Chain Matters commentary , we have highlighted that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier Spirit AeroSystems was involved in tense labor contract renewal talks with upwards of 6,000 workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

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Logility

MAY 24, 2021

Tata Technologies will collaborate with Logility to offer digital supply chain transformation solutions to its customers across Automotive, Industrial Heavy Machinery, Aerospace, Industrial, and Medical devices verticals to help them achieve agility and improved resilience in the new normal. ATLANTA – May 24, 2021 – Logility, Inc.,

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 24, 2023

In a prior Supply Chain Matters blog commentary published on Monday of this week , we highlighted that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier Spirit AeroSystems has reached a tentative agreement in labor contract renewal talks with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group highlights a 2024 prediction of added labor activism continuing across industry supply chains in 2024. With government trade policies favoring more domestic sourcing of deemed strategic supply networks such as semiconductor devices, there are already indications across the U.S.

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Companies in other industries like high-tech electronics, aerospace and defense, and clean tech have their own unique set of quality, environmental, and/or security regulations which also significantly impact their product development schedules. And a survey by the 280 Group revealed that teams within 49.2% Not an Arena customer?

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group announces the general availability of our newest published Research Advisory – 2024 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains. The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group has a policy for respecting readership privacy and does not sell nor offer are user information to third parties.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In its reporting of the Airbus production increase goal, The Wall Street Journal cited a London based aerospace analyst as declaring: “ It’s no longer a duopoly.” © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Journal report makes reference to a white paper published in 2001 penned by a then Boeing aerospace engineer. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Hopefully, it will be positive when the dust settles. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 8, 2024

As of this afternoon, a published report from industry publication Air Current , citing informed sources, indicated that United Airlines has found loose bolts on door plugs on at least five Boeing 737 Max 9 planes during ongoing inspections. based carriers Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2018

A slight change within a function–in sourcing or manufacturing, or along the chain–can greatly impact the outcomes of cost, customer service, or working capital. The largest increase is in Aerospace and Defense (A&D). Let’s take a closer look at sourcing. Days of Inventory by Industry Across Years.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 26, 2023

Background In our ongoing coverage of commercial aircraft and aerospace industry supply chains, we have highlighted and described the various ups and downs of this industry. Among the sessions was a conversation among Boeing CEO David Calhoun and Qatar Airways Group CEO H.E. Akbar Al-Baker (video recording). All rights reserved.

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The aerospace industry has recently seen increased demand for air travel, gradually returning to pre-pandemic levels. Despite this growth, Resilinc’s half-year data for 2023 shows that Aerospace is one of the top five industries impacted by supply chain disruptions. The company fully restarted production on July 5.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2022

” The staff at the Stefanini Group explain, “Methods for protecting against online criminals, spammers and other unwanted online pests are improving in sophistication. ” Stefanini Group, 8 November 2022. [8] .”[6] It’s little wonder that concerted efforts are being made to improve cybersecurity.

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Arena Solutions

AUGUST 23, 2022

There, I ran a group that would perform PLM implementations and admin services. Shelly: How does your team partner with customer support, solution architects, and other groups across the organization? Lori: The solution architects are the first group to engage with customers and help them implement Arena.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 30, 2022

Epicor has expertise in 13 different industries involving Medical Devices, Construction, Aerospace and Defence, Furniture, Electronics, Machinery, Electronics, and other relatable sources. Sage Group. Sage Group was established 20 years back and provided a lot of Cloud Solutions for the growth of the businesses.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2023

Sourcing Strategy Implications In highlighting this Airbus increased investment within China, business media has been contrasting Apple’s ongoing moves to initiate alternative sourcing of both iPhone and other product hardware to other parts of Asia including India. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 10, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlighted reported candid remarks from the CEO of aerospace manufacturer Airbus regarding the challenges of revised production and aircraft delivery plans on the company’s global supply network partners. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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DynaSys

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Some publications focus on the recycling aspect, others on carbon emissions and others on sustainable sourcing. Sustainable Sourcing. Chronologically, raw material sourcing is a logical starting point in the circular supply chain discussion. Sourcing and procurement decision-makers are confronting a perfect storm.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Source: JP Morgan and S&P Global, December 2023 Key Highlights in Regional PMI Reporting India’s Manufacturing Sector Accelerates Overall manufacturing activity across India accelerated in November after a deceleration in October. The headline PMI of this grouping for November rose to a reported three month high value of 50.0,

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Prescriptive logistics optimization solutions help supply chains discover new ways to team supply chain metrics and data from varied sources like delivery time estimates based on distance traveled daily, vehicle location details, and other essential metrics that affect logistics.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2022

According to the group, that was a 38% over the entire year of 2020 and “the highest yearly number recorded to date.”. The two top drivers, according to the 550 Eurozone executives surveyed, were reducing dependence on sole-source suppliers and countries (39%); operating more regionally (34%).

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The government watchdog group indicated that the provincial and federal tax revenues generated by the joint investments would not equal the subsidy totals until the year 2043, assuming that production started in 2024. All rights reserved.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 2, 2024

Resilinc’s President of Government, Defense, and Aerospace, Peter Guinto, provides insight into what’s top of mind for Aerospace and Defense supply chains. In 2023, there was a resurgence in demand within the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry, according to Deloitte. Number two is rapid geopolitical change.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 27, 2014

NC State kicked off classes last week, and as usual our incoming group of MBA students were lined up with projects as part of their entry class into supply chain management, MBA 541. In this context, relationships may exist between internal functional groups, as well as with suppliers and/or customers.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

Notable new and existing customers placing orders with the Company in the first quarter include: , Berlin Packaging, Destination XL Group, Inc., Key first quarter of fiscal year 2022 highlights: Customers & Channels. Electrical Home-Aids Pty Limited (Godfrey’s), Fantastic Furniture Pty Ltd, Herbalife International of America, Inc.,Omega

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2024

Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post Airbus Weighs In on Potential Sprit AeroSystems Takeover first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Thoma Bravo has other noted investments in supply chain tech providers, including end-to-end transportation and logistics provider project 44 and aerospace industry Cloud platform provider Exostar. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. BOND , and Scale Venture Partners.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 12, 2024

The development, initially reported by The Wall Street Journal citing informed sources, involves the interviewing of passengers and crew members who were on-board the aircraft at the time of the incident. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 28, 2017

by Alexa Cheater 7 barriers to aerospace and defense supply chain success. For supply chains in the aerospace and defense industry, keeping pace with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) who are dramatically increasing production rates for components, systems and services, is a major challenge. Multiple ERPs.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

It talks about how more and more companies are adding Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCO’s) to their executive groups – companies ranging from emerging startups like eCommerce glasses retailer Warby Parker to established, highly-regulated Fortune 500 companies like defense contractor Raytheon. Why is this?

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

So I went straight to the source and asked consultants, trade reporters, Wall Street Journal reporters and others, what their go-to logistics and supply chain sources were. is one of the industry’s most respected logistics sources. Arabian Aerospace. This was the result. wsjlogistics. JOC Daily Newswire.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

” For example, tech writer Nick Lavars ( @NickLavars ) reports researchers at Australia’s Monash University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering have designed a robot capable of harvesting apples from an orchard at the rate of one apple every 7 seconds.[3]. ” Concluding Thoughts.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 25, 2024

Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post Breaking News- Major Senior Leadership Change for Boeing first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. All rights reserved.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

According to Paul Lienert’s article, Exclusive: GM plans to build, test thousands of self-driving Bolts in 2018 – sources , the vehicles will be tested in ride-sharing fleets across several states, marking what is expected to be one of the largest tests by a major automaker. Reuters reports that General Motors Co.,

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

Sources indicated to CNBC that while no strikes have been announced or expected, there are concerns future strikes could be announced. The reason is the lack of adequate electrical power sourced from hydroelectric generating facilities. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Source: Machine Learning – A Giant Leap for Supply Chain Forecasting, Material Handling and Logistics Conference (PDF, 28 pp., Source: Machine Learning & AI in Transport and Logistics, Frank Salliau & Sven Verstrepen Logistics Meets Innovation Vlerick Brussels – Nov. no opt-in). 15th, 2017 (PDF., no opt-in). no opt-in).

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 30, 2023

© Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post Federal Reserve GSPI Index Drops Significantly in April first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. Hence are hopes that the situation will turn more positive later this year.

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