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The Proper Use of Emergencies in Production Workshops

Demand Driven Technologies

In a production workshop, with a supplier, in transport, there are …brrr, it’s a bit scary… yes, yes… supply chain EMERGENCIES. At a car parts manufacturer I once worked for, you were never to raise your hand if the boss came. In my career, I’ve seen all kinds: red, bright red, dark red, and even black.

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Inspiring the Next Generation into Careers in Manufacturing and Supply Chain

QAD

Community: Focuses on leveraging the QAD Redzone customer base to introduce young people to Manufacturing and STEM careers through speakers and on-site tours to show them what careers exist in STEM and Manufacturing. We wrapped up the day tasting products along with discussion about manufacturing, careers and technology.

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The role of women in manufacturing

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A segment of the workforce that will help close the skills gap and talent shortage in manufacturing are women. Women  Women pursuing careers in STEM and specifically manufacturing are imperative to the economic growth we desire and expect. The whole facility, from plant manager down, has a women-only workforce.

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How Exceptional Companies Grow with Sarah Ahern & Jonathon McKay

The Logistics of Logistics

Focused on logistics, manufacturing, and distribution channel strategies, Jonathon helps organizations make confident decisions for bold growth. Jonathon is not only a strategist but also a dynamic facilitator, conducting nationwide workshops on employee engagement, customer loyalty, leadership development, and growth metrics.

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DELMIA Communities Week in Review for May 31

DELMIA Quintiq

This is the weekly blog post for a one-look overview of what happened in the DELMIA Communities this past week. Comez International wins Manufacturing Leadership Award. Digital Manufacturing Event – Replays Available. If you missed the online Digital Manufacturing event, good news! Access the post on the community.

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What is Supply Chain Planning Software and How Can it be Used Effectively? Part 1

DELMIA Quintiq

In this blog series, I’ll take a look at the current state and future evolution that can be expected within the world of supply chain planning software through the lens of Dassault Systèmes DELMIA. Why do manufacturers need an effective supply chain plan? Necessity, as the saying goes, is the mother of invention.

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How ERP enables traceability in the automotive parts and accessories industry

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The automotive industry sets some of the highest quality standards in manufacturing, driven by a need to ensure safety and a desire to control costs. If a batch of components proves to be faulty, it should be traceable back to its original manufacturer, and forward to the cars that may ultimately require repair or recall.