GlobalTranz

MAY 10, 2016

In this post, Adam discusses the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation or NNMI and how it relates to the Made in China 2025 initiative. . model, aggressively integrating Internet of Things technology into manufacturing and targeting specific advanced industries in which they hope to succeed. The Rise of Chinese Manufacturing.

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2015

Multimodal Europe – 2015. Date: 19 March 2015. Price effects of the new sulfur policy in the logistics sector. Experiences of manufacturing companies in using multimodal transport. Venue: Hotel Sound Garden, Warsaw (Poland). Organisation: Eurologistics. URL: [link]. Global, container connections. The port of Gda?sk

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 9, 2015

Europe Trade & Supply Chain Finance Conference 2015. Date: 5-6 May, 2015. URL: www.gtreview.com/events/europe/gtr-europe-trade-export-finance-conference-2015/. The GTR Europe Trade & Export Finance Conference will return to Hamburg on May 5-6, 2015. Venue: Panorama Deck Hamburg, (D). Organisation: GTR.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In the United States, growing nationalist and protectionist sentiment rests on the hope manufacturing (and associated jobs) will return from overseas. manufacturing jobs since 2010 are evidence of a big turnaround in manufacturing. Manufacturing still matters. ”[1]. 2] Boston Consulting Group analysts, Harold L.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As shown in Figure 1, less than 5% of manufacturing companies are innovators. In 2015, the hype cycle of digital transformation began. While there is spending in abundance, few question the value. This happens despite the trend of companies being more conservative in their spending. Now it is skewed to more conservative spending.).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2015

Cass Freight Index Report – March 2015. For related commentary on this topic, watch my February 2014 conversation with Pete Mento, the former Director Global Customs and Trade Policy at C.H. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 13-17, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Benjamin Franklin is often given credit for saying, “Honesty is the best policy.” In 1599, Sir Edwin Sandys of the Virginia Company (the company that funded the original Jamestown Settlement) wrote, “Our grosse conceipts, who think honestie the best policie.”[1] ” The saying, however, is much older. Footnotes. [1]

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QAD

MAY 12, 2022

Sustainability has become both a strategic and operational objective for manufacturers globally. Although Tim Cook is best known as the Chief Executive Officer of Apple, he also stands high in the ranks of people dedicated to environmental preservation and the drive to manufacturing sustainability. Who is Tim Cook?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

6 River Systems was founded in 2015 and developed an Autonomous Mobile Robot product called ‘Chuck’ that provides automated assistance to pickers in a warehouse, working collaboratively with human operators. Shopify will receive stock representing a 13% equity interest in Flexport, on top of its existing equity interest.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2015

I’ve stated my opinion many times before: I believe companies, especially manufacturers and retailers, should get out of the B2B Connectivity business. The post This Week in Logistics News (January 19-23, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

October 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). And this morning, the Wall Street Journal reported that “China’s policy-making State Council has approved a restructuring of the country’s two biggest shipping companies, as the nation seeks to create a stronger competitor in the global shipping industry.”.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

manufacturing decline. Mexico’s manufacturing sector is integrated with U.S. For example, 40 percent of the inputs to finished manufactured goods in Mexico come from the United States. million manufacturing jobs between 2000 and 2010, about 42 percent of the total jobs lost during that time. . trade deficit.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 11, 2022

But as US trade representative Katherine Tai, recently stated, “We cannot just go back to the world in 2015 and pretend like these things didn’t happen.”[2] Although there is a lot of talk about near-shoring or reshoring manufacturing, global trade remains an important aspect of the global economy. It needs one, now.”

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Approximately 60 percent of today's unfilled manufacturing jobs are due to a shortage of applicants with sufficient proficiency in science, technology, engineering, and math ( STEM ) skills. IMPO Executive Editor, Anna Wells provides insights into the complicated issue in her article “Why The Manufacturing Skills Gap Is Serious”.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

”[5] The cost-benefit analysis resulted in many companies moving manufacturing processes to Asia, primarily because labor was cheap. They were: Energy and associated transportation costs are likely to continue rising as the cost of fossil fuels increases and policy measures targeted at carbon emissions intensify.

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QAD

MAY 23, 2019

Manufacturing in the Netherlands. Typical manufacturing products from the Netherlands include food processing, chemicals, oil and petroleum refining, construction, electrical machinery and metal processing and fabrication. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. With a total area of 41,543 sq. state of New Jersey.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

How will the policy be executed? Today, there is not a well-defined template on how to build and operate a supply chain defined by customer policy and segmentation strategy. My journey to understand SanDisk started in June 2015. SanDisk Corporation designs, develops and manufactures flash memory storage devices and software.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

The last SCRC conference again emphasized the increasing complexity of logistics regulations, protectionist policies, product regulations, compliance to customs, trade, local content issues, and security requirements. This is the biggest opportunity I see for 2015. This is likely to continue. More of the same.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 2015, PTC has hosted LiveWorx , a global forum that brings together manufacturing executives, engineers, product designers, quality leaders, supply chain partners, and other like-minded individuals who are focused on harnessing disruptive technologies to manage uncertainty and transform their business.

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Elementum

JULY 12, 2016

growth of shipments in 2015, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). Its growth in 2015, however, slowed to 3 percent. In August 2015, the company began making its smartphones in Andra Pradesh through Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn. Only China has more smartphone users, but growth is slowing.

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Elementum

JUNE 17, 2015

India and China have both recently introduced new regulation that will impact medical device manufacturers. India’s Department of Pharmaceuticals released a document titled “National Medical Device Policy, 2015” that delineates a new pricing structure for medical devices.

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Elementum

MARCH 6, 2018

On April 6, 2015, the Guinness World Record for the most smartphones sold in 24 hours was broken. After a slump in 2015 followed by a rebound the next year, Lei admitted that the firm had grown too fast, leaving room for more nimble players to outmaneuver it. Xiaomi Is (Still) The Tech Startup to Watch. Setting the record at 2.1

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

On April 6, 2015, the Guinness World Record for the most smartphones sold in 24 hours was broken. After a slump in 2015 followed by a rebound the next year, Lei admitted that the firm had grown too fast, leaving room for more nimble players to outmaneuver it. Xiaomi Is (Still) The Tech Startup to Watch. Setting the record at 2.1

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Logility

AUGUST 28, 2018

Planned obsolescence , or built-in obsolescence, is a policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life, so it will become obsolete after a certain period of time. To some extent durable goods manufacturers can predict aggregate demand based on the average useful life for their products.

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Logility

AUGUST 28, 2018

Planned obsolescence , or built-in obsolescence, is a policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life, so it will become obsolete after a certain period of time. To some extent durable goods manufacturers can predict aggregate demand based on the average useful life for their products.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

On April 6, 2015, the Guinness World Record for the most smartphones sold in 24 hours was broken. After a slump in 2015 followed by a rebound the next year, Lei admitted that the firm had grown too fast, leaving room for more nimble players to outmaneuver it. Xiaomi Is (Still) The Tech Startup to Watch. Setting the record at 2.1

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 31, 2023

Background In a number of prior Supply Chain Matters blog commentaries, we have highlighted for readers how global smartphone and consumer electronics provider Apple has behind the scenes been influencing key contract manufacturing and component suppliers to begin to establish alternative sourcing of materials and production beyond China.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Manufacturing in South Korea. The South Korean government began encouraging investment in manufacturing technologies, especially for high-tech and automotive industries. Typical manufacturing products made in South Korea include electronics, telecommunications, automobiles, chemicals, shipbuilding, mining and steel.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2022

”[8] Anil Somani, author of that article, writes, “It’s important to establish policies and processes that maintain a high level of data consistency and cleanliness, otherwise companies will find the quality of their analytics will degrade as the quality of their data degrades. Concluding Thoughts.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 9, 2019

Customs Service for 99% of the duties paid on imported items which are subsequently exported or used in the manufacture of exported goods. The Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) brings significant changes to Duty Drawback policy and implementation. Duty Drawback is a refund from the U.S.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Former McKinsey analyst Markus Zils adds, “The circular economy aims to eradicate waste — not just from manufacturing processes, as lean management aspires to do, but systematically, throughout the life cycles and uses of products and their components. Reducing waste during manufacturing is good for both the manufacturer and the planet.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Business practices ought to become increasingly transparent therefore implementing green policy can generate profits, provide a positive social impact, and reduce environmental impact. Bhattacharjee, 2015). Any steps taken to become greener will favor companies in visibility, credibility, and develop a leadership reputation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The focus is on channel data: price; inventory positions; and policies. An example of social listening is the Lenovo Case Study presented at the 2015 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit. Order Policy. Choices on when to push, and when to pull, with translation into inventory policy and decoupling points. Cost-to-Serve.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Most importantly for ThroughPut, manufacturing and logistics operations in the industrial world are about to pick back up until Christmas. Trips to places like Iraq during 2015 made me realize how little people had, and how 90% of the world was in that state. For Europe, operations are now resuming from the extended production breaks.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 11, 2016

JDA Announces New Seamless Integration and Rapid Decision-Making Capabilities for Manufacturers Running SAP HANA. percent in 2015, down from its initial projection of 3.3 percent, down slightly from the last estimate of 4.0%, and still below the average for the last 20 years (1995-2015) of 5 percent.”.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Farmers believe they should own any data generated on their farms whereas equipment manufacturers and other providers of agricultural resources believe they should have access to all data generated by their machines or data related to their products. ” One of the big issues stalling better use of data is who owns the data. Footnotes. [1]

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

based chemical manufacturing remains advantaged in global markets due to abundant energy and feedstock supplies. Light vehicle sales have declined from the robust pace of 2015-16, but the council predicts they will remain elevated at 17.1 ACC notes that more than 96% of all manufactured goods are touched by products of chemistry.

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