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Industrial IoT: Supporters and Skeptics

Enterra Insights

Jordan Appleson ( @jordanisonfire ), CEO at Hark, explains, “A subset of IoT is the Industrial Internet of Things which refers to creating interconnections between industrial equipment, facilities, personnel and processes. ”[1] Given all the potential benefits of the IIoT, manufacturers should be jumping on the IIoT bandwagon.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Highlighted by a Tiny Computer Chip

Enterra Insights

Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley explain what happened next.[2]. Multiple people familiar with the matter say investigators found that the chips had been inserted at factories run by manufacturing subcontractors in China.” 2] Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley, “ The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S.

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COVID-19 accelerates four trends and changes within global supply chains

Proxima

Next, strategic quality control and business recovery efforts were put into action – but not without some unparalleled challenges along the way. Sales and revenues are great, but there needs to be real confidence that you’ll get 20-30% returns,” Jordan continued. Companies reacted swiftly to protect employee health and safety.

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Additive Manufacturing continues to Mature

Enterra Insights

For nearly a decade, pundits have been touting the transformative effects of additive manufacturing (aka 3D printing). ”[1] Most analysts include additive manufacturing in their list of technologies that collectively are fostering the next industrial revolution, which is often referred to as Industry 4.0.

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Tarik Toprak: “Growth brings its own challenges.”

Supply Chain Movement

Tarik Toprak, supply chain manager for the Ferrero Group Turkey, explains the challenges of starting-up a new factory, doing business in a non-EU country and maintaining the mission of producing high quality, fresh products while upholding the company’s social and environmental values. Which supply chain challenges keep you awake at night?

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The Sustainable CMO: 3 Values for Marketing Leadership

SupplyShift

The material is being used in the manufacturing of well-known Nike products such as the Air Jordan and Air Max sneakers. Tesla with focus on design and quality grew the global market for electric vehicles exponentially, making an otherwise “dorky” choice aspirational.

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The Sustainable CMO: 3 Values for Marketing Leadership

SupplyShift

The material is being used in the manufacturing of well-known Nike products such as the Air Jordan and Air Max sneakers. Tesla with focus on design and quality grew the global market for electric vehicles exponentially, making an otherwise “dorky” choice aspirational.