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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 method describes data-driven, automated defect detection and quality analysis, which can be used in a variety of processes. This throws the entire production planning out of sync.

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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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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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What You Need to Consider Before Relocating Your Manufacturing Plant

GlobalTranz

But if you represent a manufacturing organization, the process of relocating to a new campus can seem especially overwhelming and frustrating. Here’s a quick look at four of the biggest steps in the process and what you should know about each one.

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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.”.

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Winter Can Turn All Supply Chains Cold

Enterra Insights

The release of Coronavirus vaccines has shone a spotlight on the importance of cold supply chains; however, I want to discuss what happens to supply chains when the weather turns cold. Supply chain managers, however, must think about much more than clearing away snow and poor road conditions. ”[1]. .”[2]