Resilinc

AUGUST 15, 2023

In 2010, China restricted exports of rare earth elements to Japan following a territorial dispute, sending prices soaring and Japan scrambling to find alternative sources. While China exports about 60% of the world’s germanium, the other 40% comes from Canada, the US, Finland, and Belgium. Which Industries Will Be Impacted?

Manufacturing Procurement 62

Manufacturing Procurement South Korea Predictive Analytics Software Japan 62

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

In Belgium, the Ford factory in Genk will soon close for good, as will the Heinz manufacturing facility in Turnhout. Analysis by the Financial Times reveals that many new jobs were created in Central Europe between 2010 and 2013, particularly in electronics manufacturing.

Europe 60

Europe SCM Turkey Optimal Sourcing 60

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

In 2010-2011 Shell partnered with Terra Technology to roll-out demand sensing as a bolt-on to the SAP environment. To gain organizational support to drive change, Nick ran two more simulations: one in Hong Kong and a grease plant in Belgium. The Demand-Driven Journey Begins. The implementation was very successful.

Demand Planning Software 240

Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 240

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. If you trace the year-over-year pattern, you can see that P&G made progress on inventory turns and operating margin 2006-2007, 2009-2010.

Supply Chain Design Software 185

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design 185