DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 26, 2014

Registrants pick up their name tags and Rubik’s cubes. Finally, in room three, the logistics optimization experts meet to hear from Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft’s Dr. van Bonn on the topic of smart planning through smart (not to mention big) data. But the Quintiq team is upbeat, anticipating a storm of another kind.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 26, 2022

I suspect robotic process automation (RPA) is not a frequently discussed watercooler topic — and, when it is, the discussion probably involves back office, white collar, swivel chair work. Paper costs the supply-chain industry upwards of $3 billion every year (not counting the additional price tag of paper, ink and printing).

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2013

The research topics cover virtually every facet of supply chain management. A research project is examining how a food packaging manufacturer can smooth out the demand from one of its largest customers in the region by leveraging supply chain collaboration. Here are some examples. Free parking will be available in nearby lots.

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The discussions were centered on five topic sessions: metrics, partnerships, transparency, innovation, and scaling environmentally sustainable supply chains. A hot topic that emerged during the metrics discussion was whether sustainability metrics are linked with job performance. The attending companies were split 50/50 on this issue.

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Bristlecone

JULY 25, 2019

based manufacturer of mattresses and bedding accessories, Trace.ai Ability to ingest data from barcodes, RFID tags and IoT sensors, increasing customer satisfaction drastically with low investments. Please join us on August 6, 2019 , at 1:00 PM ET for a webinar related to this topic. And, for a renowned U.S.-based provided –.

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MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 17, 2014

We’ve been hearing a lot lately about the return of industry from foreign shores to the US – commonly known as reshoring – and how prodigal companies are driving a manufacturing renaissance in America. Emerging manufacturing methods such as 3D printing promise to make US-based production even more cost-effective. What is reshoring?

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ModusLink Corporation

JULY 22, 2011

There are some emerging business drivers that certainly make this a topic for consideration, but the return on such investments will be driven by individual company circumstances. This exposed a blind spot for many major brands to their vulnerability to tier 3 and tier 4 supplier operations.

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AB&R

DECEMBER 10, 2018

We covered hot topics in 2018 such as RFID container verification , employee mustering , and RFID in the data center. 3) Compliance Labels and Tags. Label compliance has always been an important topic in recent years, and we expect 2019 to be no different. It’s been a great year for AB&R®.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2020

AB InBev partnered with Somnis Bedding , a Belgian mattress manufacturer, to buy and operate a custom-built machine to produce face masks for employees, customers, and partners. Data-driven decision making in beer manufacturing [expert Q&A]. This can include tagging, testimonials, reviews and even hashtags that mention your brand.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

A broader, and more topical example, is managing the Ebola crisis. As the demand for PPE has soared manufacturing capacity has become constrained, and some distributors are citing supply concerns. Manufacturers have responded to these efforts by stepping up the production of PPE. Marshall, Jr.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2020

” However, when it comes to be data, virtue is a relatively new topic. ”[2] They provide links to numerous articles to help business leaders better understand the topic of big data. Werner Daehn, CEO of rtdi.io, puts an interesting twist on the topic of big data. Map manufacturing trends? ethical big data).

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Supply Chain Insights

AUGUST 21, 2012

To be clear and explicit this includes other analysts, academics, press, industry associations, students, technology/software firms, hardware manufacturers, system integrators/consultants and thought leaders. We are looking for trending topics, best shared documents, and changes in ratings and reviews. It is designed to be fun.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

Nine questions about the topics on the supply chain agenda of a supply chain professional. With a price tag of $2.1 Thirdly I have set up global raw material supply (GMS), a supply entity that consolidates CAN’s global purchase orders and global vendors to plan and deliver raw materials for our manufacturing sites.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Sarah Boisvert @fablabhub Sarah Boisvert is the author of The New Collar Workforce and founder of Fab Lab Hub that offers Digital Badges for skills such as 3D printing, robotics, CAD design and AI in manufacturing. Southern California is an expensive place to operate, so many of their manufacturing customers have embraced robotic solutions.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 3, 2021

In Part 2, we examine the survey results further and highlight the key points from the LinkedIn Live session on the same topic. The second highlight is the emphasis on identifying sustainable upstream operations in material sourcing, suppliers, and manufacturing. The interesting thing will be how far organizations are willing to go.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

With more consumers pushing for supply chain transparency, Chipotle will be testing out RFID tags at its Chicago distribution center and at 200 Chicago stores to improve the traceability of its inventory systems. Fast grocery delivery continues to be a hot topic, and more companies are jumping into the mix.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

The circular economy is a trending topic within supply chain management that could hold a major impact on corporate social responsibility and sustainability initiatives, should it’s methodology be applied correctly in practice. SEI is an ideology of ‘give and take’, creating win-win opportunities for buyer and supplier. Circular Economy.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 20, 2014

by John Westerveld Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. For example, a survey from 2012 showed that average forecast error by industry ranged from 15% for retail to 39% for manufacturing/industrial and consumer packaged goods.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. My initial thoughts are something like a dedicated dashboard to track communications; enabling a social platform to receive and update a discussion topic within and outside an organizational boundary; #tag an Asset for bringing forth a recurring failure or other reliability concerns and getting inputs etc.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 14, 2021

Each session introduces compelling insights from experts on the challenges companies are facing in their specific market, industry-relevant trends and innovation topics that will help organizations build resilience into their operations today and prepare for the “next normal.”. Manufacturing Operations Management. Ergonomics.

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PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

What we don’t know is how long this health crisis will last,” the American Trucking Association’s Bob Costello told Transport Topics. In particular, with industry verticals such as food and beverage manufacturing, grocery retail, retail, and apparel. “If it is short-lived, we might be able to skirt a recession.

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Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

There’s a common misconception that artificial intelligence (AI), along with related tech like machine learning and deep learning, is some futuristic StarWars-like technology, when in reality many of us encounter AI on a day to day basis without even realizing it through technology like Siri, chat bots, and photo tagging.

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QAD

JUNE 26, 2020

In this installment of “You Asked, We Answered”, I will answer commonly asked questions about Manufacturing Execution Systems, why manufacturers need them to be successful, some of the challenges manufacturing customers face on a daily basis and the solutions designed to help them. Technically all manufacturers have an MES.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

And as consumers are beginning to think about their Halloween plans, retailers and manufacturers are looking much farther ahead to the holiday season. It’s hard to believe that Halloween is just five weeks away. One key part of this is to determine holiday hiring (see below). Another is getting a product strategy in place.

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QAD

JUNE 26, 2020

In this installment of “You Asked, We Answered”, I will answer commonly asked questions about Manufacturing Execution Systems, why manufacturers need them to be successful, some of the challenges manufacturing customers face on a daily basis and the solutions designed to help them. Technically all manufacturers have an MES.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

A shift to manufacturing critical goods like pharmaceuticals in the United States would lead to higher production costs, for instance. At houseof, all our products are manufactured in China, which means that every light we sell spends between 6 and 8 weeks sitting on the deck of a boat. trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1%

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. ” SCM Core Trend #2: The Manufacturing Factory of the Future. The Rise of Distributed Manufacturing and 7 Advantages over Traditional Manufacturing.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 8, 2017

It is the topic du jour. Across a spectrum of businesses, the amount of time required to execute a service or to order, manufacture, and deliver a product is far less than the actual time the service or product spends in the value-delivery system. So how then does this topic relate to AI and ML? 05 to 5 Rule. The 3/3 Rule.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 8, 2017

It is the topic du jour. Across a spectrum of businesses, the amount of time required to execute a service or to order, manufacture, and deliver a product is far less than the actual time the service or product spends in the value-delivery system. So how then does this topic relate to AI and ML? 05 to 5 Rule. The 3/3 Rule.

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