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Prediction- Added Labor Activism Among Industry Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group highlights a 2024 prediction of added labor activism continuing across industry supply chains in 2024. Of most concern was the tactic of targeting a company’s vulnerable supply chain points in labor stoppages, which was adroitly practiced by the United Auto Workers (UAW).

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech December 13 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

Our Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Technology column reflects a number of significant recent announcements that depict an ongoing active cycle of tech developments. Updates included in this edition include: Coupa Software Entering Definitive Agreement to be Acquired. billion in October 2020.

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How Machine Learning Is Redefining Supply Chain Management

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Bottom line: Machine learning makes it possible to discover patterns in supply chain management data by relying on algorithms that quickly pinpoint the most influential factors to a supply networks’ success, while constantly learning in the process. How Machine Learning Is Redefining Supply Chain Management.

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Engine Reliability and Supply Surfaces for Commercial Aircraft Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

Last week’s announced recall of in-service Pratt & Whitney’s Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines is likely to have yet another impact for commercial aircraft industry supply chain efforts to ramp-up monthly production. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Footwear Summit Highlights Supply Chain Solutions

RFgen

Footwear is just one example of various industries utilizing 3-D technology. Keeping abreast of current best practices and innovations allows companies to create more efficient strategies, which is especially important in supply chain management. Saved time equals saved money, helping enterprises reach their supply chain goals.

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Footwear Summit Highlights Supply Chain Solutions

RFgen

Footwear is just one example of various industries utilizing 3-D technology. Keeping abreast of current best practices and innovations allows companies to create more efficient strategies, which is especially important in supply chain management. Saved time equals saved money, helping enterprises reach their supply chain goals.

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The Guinness Book of World Records for 3D Printing!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out Amazing Examples of 3D Printing Technology! Technology and creations go hand-in-hand. Take for instance, the 3D printing technology. Tony Fisher created the world’s smallest Rubik’s cube in June 2016 using 3D printing technology. SCM #SupplyChain #technology #automation #IoT #digital #3dprinting.