2011 Inventory Manufacturing Policies 
Talking Logistics
APRIL 16, 2015
Inventory optimization has always been a challenge while designing and planning a supply chain. A variety of barriers can impact an effective inventory strategy, such as working in functional silos and demand/supplier volatility¹. Asking the Right Inventory Questions. Where and in What Form Should Inventory Be Held?
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 9, 2020
With the downturn in the financial markets, the looming recession, and the fundamental shifts in demand—less travel and stay at home work policies—demand is changing. Today was the worst day in the S&P since August 2011. In the supply chain, there are potential buffers—excess capacity in manufacturing work centers and inventory.
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QAD
JUNE 8, 2021
The Guardian stated : “The technology industry faces a growing shortage of semiconductors and other high-tech components following a failure to invest in new manufacturing facilities during the recession, experts have warned.” This quote is actually from an article published in July 2011.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 16, 2023
Geopolitical changes encompass alterations in international relations, trade policies, tariffs, or regulations. For instance, during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Toyota’s robust supply chain resilience allowed it to quickly recover and restore operations.
MIT Supply Chain
MARCH 15, 2021
In the first stage of the pandemic, many automotive manufacturers reduced their orders, anticipating a downturn in vehicle sales. For example, General Motors scrambled to find scarce materials in 2011 after a trifecta of disasters?—?an Companies need to think about how they are going to address this challenge.
Elementum
JUNE 7, 2022
For our purposes, a supply chain is a connected set of organizations and individuals, working together to provision, receive, store, and move goods, for product manufacturing, and distribution. In 2011, the Japanese tsunami hobbled Japanese suppliers for years. However, sad to say, this kind of situation is not unusual.
NC State SCRC
APRIL 3, 2019
The type of contract of interest in this report is for Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries. The subcontract efforts feature the majority of military and part of commercial aviation, systems are outsourced by the overall airframe manufacturer, known as “primes” (Boeing, Airbus, Sikorski, etc.)
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