The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 22, 2020

All eyes are on Asia again as it stands at the forefront of the next challenge for Supply Chains – to accelerate into recovery and rebound stronger, most likely in different ways. In this regard, B2G Consulting, has shared their thoughts on how the future of supply chain will look like post COVID. .

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Resilinc

JULY 18, 2023

There’s another place where PFAS can be found, too—our supply chains. Is PFAS in your supply chain, and should you be worried? The main industries that use AFFF products include defense, petrochemical, and aerospace. For more in-depth information about regulations by state, check out this article from Mondaq.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 20, 2016

Being a bit of a techie nerd, I’ve been following the Internet of Things (IoT) evolution on the consumer device market for a while, but I honestly haven’t given much thought to how the IoT will impact supply chain. The video was a report out and analysis of a survey that MPI had done on Internet of Things in the supply chain.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 23, 2017

Their testing spans across many industries including aerospace, automotive, surface transportation, construction, energy, and sports. I found it interesting to discover that one of their current projects has direct impact on supply chains; more specifically, on freight transportation.

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RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2017

If counterfeit electronic parts make it through the supply chain and into a mission-critical military asset, the potential for a worst-case scenario increases. This article will examine the scale of the counterfeit parts problem and what’s changed in acquisition regulations to try to address it.

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QAD

MAY 30, 2023

If you haven’t yet listened to or read about them, take a look at our wrap-up blogs covering past episodes of the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast. Season 2 of the Auto Supply Chain Prophets is underway and I can’t even begin to tell you how good that feels. And that’s why we created the Auto Supply Chain Prophets.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 3, 2019

Our third contract research paper is by James Wilkinson, focusing on aerospace contracts which typically entail a great deal of risk (as illustrated by the Boeing 737 MAX incident…). The type of contract of interest in this report is for Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries. Description.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 17, 2013

This article will show you 7 common mistakes when company embarks on the outsourcing spree and how to avoid them. One of the earliest and most cited articles is called " The Seven Deadly Sins of Outsourcing " by Barthelemy 2003. Supply Chain Case Study: Executives Guide. Is Apple Supply Chain Really the No.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

I also discovered, from an article the Guardian that the U. 3D printing has gone from a novelty to a serious industry, a predicted $16 billion industry by 2018 according to Canalys as stated in another article from the Guardian. This puts a whole new stream of thought into the traditional supply chain.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

In this article, we will explain to you 7 cost saving ideas that you can learn from the space program. We try very hard to find how he does it but it''s very difficult because there is no article dedicated to this. Another reason is that custom parts by aerospace suppliers are super expensive and it takes years to develop.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2022

Reshoring—the practice in which OEMs bring production and supply chains back from foreign countries to their home countries—and nearshoring—bringing production closer to home or to major markets—have increased in the wake of the pandemic, although not necessarily at the pace and scale which some anticipated. After declining 12.8%

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IQMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Bottom Line: Unpredictable demand swings caused by the pandemic are stress-testing supply chain management software systems across manufacturing, helping many manufacturers discover new strengths they hadn’t realize they had before. Stanley Black & Decker’s Supply Chain Management Challenges.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we’ll explain what ISO 9001 certification is and why it matters to your business. When working with a certified 3PL provider, you can have confidence that it has procedures in place to identify and mitigate potential risks, reducing the likelihood of disruptions to your supply chain.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Keep in mind that in mid 2022 supply chain issues were also contributing to inflation, so the government wasn’t totally focused on the implementation of UFLPA. This is how our customers progress towards being more proactive in their supply chain risk management program. Resilinc: When did UFLPA come onto your radar?

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Matthew shared with me his career path, how he ended up working in a start-up, and his advice to supply chain students as they go into the workforce. Our industry has lagged behind on how to do things differently.

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DynaSys

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A Three Part Article Series from QAD DynaSys – Supply Chain Organizations Concerns in a Post-Pandemic World. Part Three and final part of our article series. Read Part One 10 COVID-19 Lessons for the Resilient Supply Chain. What most concerns Supply Chain organizations in a post-pandemic world?

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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. Meeting the Challenge of Supply Chain Disruption. Not an Arena customer?

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 28, 2013

Supply Chain Maturity Model for Capability Assessment. The purpose of this article is to introduce readers to Supply Chain Maturity Model so you can use it to determine where you are and what you should do to improve supply chain operations. Supply Chain Maturity Model.

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Exiger Perspectives

JULY 14, 2023

The New Trade Controls Will Likely Prompt Companies to Identify Alternative Sourcing Methods China’s move to restrict exports of two metals used in chipmaking and other goods poses a new threat to global supply chains, and makers of consumer electronics, solar cells, and semiconductors could see disruptions soon.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Professionals in supply chain management use various methods to identify best practices to improve the operations. In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

by Alexa Cheater This guest post comes to us from Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting , a boutique recruitment firm specializing in Supply Chain Management. That post discussed the trend of companies looking to the Supply Chain function when hiring for the most coveted role at any company: CEO. Why is this?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

And according to the same BBC article, Australia’s former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull referred stated, “ There’ll be some hoopla about the signing and the entry into force of RCEP. UltraShip TMS cloud supply chain management technologies and services to shippers across numerous industries.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Article created and contributed by Tony Giovaniello, President of Shasta EDC. All of this is creating an amazing amount of opportunity creating more efficient supply chains, new product types, de-centralized manufacturing schemes, and easier approaches to mass-customization. Ubiquitous Impact on Supply Chains.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Here’s a summary of their conversation… Can the notion of global independence help contribute towards building supply chain resiliency? 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.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

If you are a regular reader of the Cerasis blog, you know our goal is to educate and inform those in the manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, logistics, and transportation space with best practices, trends, and industry news so that we can create a community of people.

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Synovos

APRIL 3, 2018

While related, the topics are at nearly diametrically opposite ends of the spectrum despite being relative to the MRO supply chain and MRO integrated supply. Which brings us to the second item, an article about the Internet of Things (IoT). How IoT Will Impact The Supply Chain (Forbes).

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Clear Spider

APRIL 7, 2020

In the current climate of social distancing and work from home practices, many industries are experiencing additional stress on their supply chain operations. By shifting this information and control up the supply chain, the bullwhip effect is reduced and inventory orders will reflect demand more accurately.

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RFgen

MARCH 22, 2023

The supply chain landscape is continually evolving. As we venture further into 2023, supply chains must adapt to these ever-changing dynamics. With new technologies, global disruptions, and shifting customer demands, supply chain managers face numerous challenges.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 19, 2024

In aerospace and defense (A&D) there’s little room for error. Parts and materials are sourced from a vast and highly interconnected global supply chain network. Any deficiencies in the supply chain could compromise the quality of the final product. It is endorsed by major industry regulators including the U.S.

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DynaSys

JANUARY 13, 2021

A Three Part Article Series from QAD DynaSys – COVID-19 and Resilient Supply Chain. In this series, discover how the COVID-19 pandemic gave us the keys to build a resilient supply chain and add value to our Supply Chain. In 2021, COVID-19 and Resilient Supply Chain will not be incompatible.

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Requis

JANUARY 9, 2020

It’s the decade we’ve decided to call the “Decade of Supply Chain”, because we truly feel that the next ten years will see supply chain take its rightful place at the heart of business organizations and at the heart of discussions about business optimization world wide. Digital twins.

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Kanban Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

In this article, we’ll examine JIT in detail, explain how a 3PL can help you take advantage of it, and discuss how JIT is still relevant post-pandemic. The pandemic – and resulting disruptions – highlighted several weak points in the modern supply chain, particularly in the sourcing of component products.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This is a common dilemma for most aerospace and defense companies, as they try to keep up with today’s ever-changing industry standards. Marshall: I primarily support clients in the defense and aerospace industries. These laws govern the export of defense articles, including technology and technical data.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and labor shortages have hit hard, while consumer demand for products has simultaneously skyrocketed. According to a recent article in Logistics Management , manufacturing activity continued to grow in August. The past few years have been quite the rollercoaster for manufacturers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Some of the manufacturing businesses that are closely monitored for compliance include food and beverage companies, medical device manufacturers, automotive and aerospace companies, to name a few. Managed Service Providers article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman.

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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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QAD

MARCH 30, 2023

Labor shortages, inflationary pressure, recessionary risk and supply chain disruption will all persist, at least to some degree, through 2023 and we all know there’s no sure way to safeguard your operations. Manufacturers can also use RFID to work effectively with suppliers and minimize supply chain disruption.

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