QAD

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Quistem’s Cathy Fisher and I agree, supply chain is where the money is – supply chain costs drive decisions in the automotive supplier ecosystem – thoughts to keep in mind as we start the new year. In this episode, we’re joined by automotive industry veteran Gary Vasilash, an editor with Gardner Business Media. So, outside automotive.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs nearly 300 associates and operates more than 3 million square feet of warehouse space in Michigan. For more information, visit our website at www.evansdist.com.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs more than 600 associates and operates over two million square feet of space in Michigan and across the U.S. Find more information on our website, www.evansdist.com.

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QAD

MAY 30, 2023

Change is constant in the automotive world and Cathy Fisher of Quistem, Jan Griffiths of Gravitas Detroit and I strongly believe that building a resilient supply chain requires the work of so much more than one company or a few thought leaders. Click here to listen to the full episode.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Trompeter graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Supply Chain Management and began his logistics career working for a small 3PL concentrating in the automotive industry.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Michigan has become a leader in attracting new battery manufacturing deals. Battery manufacturers are rushing to establish production in Michigan over the next few years. billion for a factory in southeast Michigan that will produce lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. The Gotion Deal. ONE announced an investment of $1.6

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

. # # # About Evans Distribution Systems Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs nearly 300 associates and operates more than 3 million square feet of warehouse space in Michigan.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Industry Headwinds Supply Chain Matters has featured multiple automotive industry transformation specific commentaries of the past several months. billion Michigan battery production facility. billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan comes as some analysts question whether the U.S.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2014

Prior to joining Rock Solid, Joe led a supply chain consultancy, which focused on the automotive sector. During his 25 years in the automotive industry, Joe led a variety of consulting engagements including: value stream mapping, lean product development, supplier development, module strategy, and quality improvement.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 11, 2017

The outcome is expected to either significantly impact an existing automotive supplier network or prompt manufacturers and suppliers to move or begin operations. The state’s automotive industry includes more than 400 suppliers and other companies which employ about 66,000 people. as a prime location, a USA Today article reports.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs more than 600 associates and operates over two million square feet of space in Michigan and across the U.S. Find more information on our website, www.evansdist.com.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs more than 600 associates and operates over two million square feet of space in Michigan and across the U.S. Find more information on our website, www.evansdist.com.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 26, 2022

Panasonic , which serves as one of the lithium-ion automotive battery suppliers to EV auto maker Tesla , outlined plans to construct a reported $4 billion electric vehicle facility in DeSoto Kansas that is expected create upwards of 4,000 jobs. billion EV battery production facility in Lansing, Michigan.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Automotive Logistics Global Conference. Detroit, Michigan. Kinaxis is pleased to be a Silver Sponsor of the 15th Annual Automotive Logistics Global Conference. The Automotive Logistics Global Conference is the place where the intelligence, contacts and expertise come together to address industry challenges. Learn More.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center – Another local manufacturing blog with strong content, MMTC works to protect the rights of Michigan manufacturers and keep those in the industry informed. ( @Proudtomfrinmi ).

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Axway

JULY 4, 2019

Executive Briefing and Golf Event at TPC Michigan, Thursday, June 27, 2019. We met with technology and business leaders of major Fortune 500 companies including leading automotive manufacturers for a roundtable discussion of the future of APIs and … Dearborn, MI.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 7, 2023

Introduction Founded in 2009, Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an American electric vehicle manufacturer and automotive technology company which has emerged as a prominent player in the highly competitive automotive industry.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

automotive supply chain footprint is the unique nature of existing auto assembly and supplier production sites where foreign based auto manufacturers have elected to primarily locate production within U.S. He has further been a former faculty member at the University of Michigan. Specifically for the U.S.

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IQMS

JANUARY 30, 2020

A Tier 1 automotive supplier lacked proficient label controls. As a result, the manufacturer first received costly warnings and then ultimately lost its lucrative automotive contract. This automotive supplier is not alone. Benefits of a Manufacturing Label Control Application.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Last Friday the labor union elected to target the Ford Motor assembly plant in Chicago that assembles the Ford Explorer SUV , and a General Motors final assembly plant in Lansing Michigan that assembles the Chevrolet Traverse SUV. Both facilities included an added 7,000 workers.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

S upply chains around the world that have been most heavily impacted include high-tech , pharmaceutical and automotive industries. The CAR Center Automotive Research at the University of Duisburg-Essen calculate s that in 2019 a third of all vehicles manufactured by German companie s worldwide were sold in China, a total of around 5.2

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3PL Insights

MAY 3, 2021

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Most companies in industries like automotive, aerospace, or pharmaceuticals spend 20–30 percent on research and development (R&D), but in apparel, most companies spend less than 1 percent on R&D. Our industry has lagged behind on how to do things differently. A few days later COVID hit, so we put everything on pause.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2023

In the 1970s, Japan rocked the automotive world by mass producing high-quality, fuel-efficient vehicles at highly competitive prices. The Gemba Walk made its way into automotive manufacturing and other industries, such as Overhead Door and at the COVID-19 vaccination center at Mount Morningside Hospital in New York City.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Detroit’s innovative history, in the advent of the automotive industry, and today in automation , engineering, computer science, logistics, and more, has primed Detroit for future innovation and development. The post Why Michigan is Important for Amazon Expansion appeared first on Evans Distribution.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2020

Chip’s experience on the client-side includes stints at top consumer brands including Heinz, Domino’s Pizza, and Mahindra Automotive. Chip earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Advertising and Marketing from Michigan State University.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 1, 2023

My colleague Jason Miller from Michigan State is an expert at navigating the many different publicly available government database, and interpreting the tea leaves. Environmentalists and automotive companies have committed to converting all of their vehicles to electric power. Inflation will persist.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Exploring the Automotive Chip Shortage Supply Chain! the majority of trees are grown in Oregon, followed by North Carolina, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Washington. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Where do these trees, real and artificial, come from, and where do they go? In the U.S.

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2018

It's also important to point out that this data was obtained from a broad sampling of industries that included those in food, chemical, automotive, retail, OEM, packaged goods for consumers and more. The total annual freight volume per organization ranges anywhere from $1 million to $1 billion.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Continuing our Supply Chain Matters highlights of the global wide automotive industry’s ongoing supply network and production transformation towards developing and producing electric powered vehicles, we highlight a recent announcement from Ford Motor Company. automotive market, but also to meet the incentive needs under the U.S.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Jeff DeGraff , the ‘Dean of Innovation’ from the University of Michigan addressed the topic of connecting the dots of innovation as it relates to business and value chain strategy. Unique challenges in B2C Online Retail, Commercial Aerospace, Consumer Product Goods and Automotive industry sectors.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

As vice president of Menlo’s Automotive Industry Group, he oversaw global strategic development, solution engineering and implementation, sales, operations, pricing, customer service and account management. He is a graduate of Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.,

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QAD

JUNE 4, 2019

I) ,” we discussed some of the looming changes the automotive industry is facing today and what they mean for the industry going forward. In Part II, we will touch on the ways in which automotive players are addressing these changes through collaboration and the innovations that can stem from it. Waymo Partnerships.

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USC Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Lean manufacturing principles are more than “just-in-time” Lean manufacturing as a concept has been around for a while now, born in the 1930s and adopted by the automotive titan Toyota. ” Wally Hopp of the University of Michigan Ross School of Business goes further.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2015

I spent most of my career in automotive. I found myself being the general manager of a nonasset-based 3PL here in Michigan, where I live. First off, thanks again, Dustin. I was an engineer, and then I worked as a program manager in Asia. Eventually, I moved into some consulting, doing a lot of lean and supply chain work.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

including money for the construction of new assembly plants and battery-making facilities, according to the Center for Automotive Research, a nonprofit organization based in Michigan. Through November, about $33 billion in new auto-factory investment has been pledged in the U.S.,

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IQMS

MARCH 27, 2020

Headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, it has multiple local plants, as well as facilities in China, Hungary, and Mexico. As a result, the systems can be maintained from any remote location, creating yet another group of employees that can do their jobs away from the factory.

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