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Global Independence: Reimagining the “What if Scenario”

NC State SCRC

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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Predictive Quality: A future with less rejects and rework

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

After all, efficiency, planning stability and customer satisfaction are decisive competitive advantages for manufacturing companies. This throws the entire production planning out of sync. The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society supports the Supply Chain Brief MVP Awards and features the Top Winning Articles.

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Supply Chain Forecasting with AI

ThroughPut

Fortunately, a solution is emerging that not only relieves these pains but also transforms them into competitive advantages: AI forecasting, a paradigm shift in supply chain management. AI in supply chain forecasting is a game-changer. What is Supply Chain Forecasting?

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The internet of (supply chain) things

Kinaxis

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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How Manufacturers Can Take Control of Inventory with RFID Technology

QAD

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. Passive Ultra High Frequency (UHF) tags are frequently used to track consumer products. What is RFID Technology?

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The Supply Chain Can?t Stop: Best Practices for Triaging Shortages

Elementum

Buzzzz… it’s your supply chain calling and it wants OFF this crazy roller coaster caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Because natural disasters have a finite end date and supply chain teams can manage recovery plans to that. A recent Bloomberg article described it as the worst supply chain crisis outside wartime.

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How Not to use Machine Learning for Demand Forecasting

ToolsGroup

Eight years ago ToolsGroup was one of the first supply chain planning software vendors to employ machine learning to improve demand forecasting. As the tag line to a popular commercial goes, by now “we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two.”.