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Highlights of Kinexions 2022 Customer Conference- Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides part two of highlights from supply chain concurrent planning technology provider Kinaxis ’s annual Kinexions 2022 customer conference held in May. In a previously published part one commentary , we shared summary highlights of the Kinexions 2022 conference. Bob Ferrari.

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Ford and VW Q2-2022 Financial Reporting- Tenets of Digital Transformation Realization

Supply Chain Matters

After a considerable effort that culminated in 2018, GE was forced to pare down and eventually sell-off the GE Digital business segment. The most recent Q3-2022 quarterly profitability performance by both Ford and Volkswagen have from our lens a common theme. Do I do it myself? Do I change my business model accordingly?” Bob Ferrari.

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Digital Twins and Phygital Fitness

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And without human intervention, the ‘control towers’ will be able to take corrective actions by directing inventory transfers, adjusting process steps on an assembly line, or rerouting containers.” ” eWeek, 14 November 2022. [2] Real-time visibility into locations and conditions (temperature, humidity, etc.)

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Supply Chain Leadership Model Example in Retail Apparel Industry

Supply Chain Matters

According to the announcement , Amoretty joined the company’s senior leadership team tasked to develop a production, operations and procurement vision for its supply chain to ensure multi-year growth, product line expansion plans and profitability. Augusti will also report to Carhartt President and COO Linda Hubbard. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain tech April 14 2023

Supply Chain Matters

This financing round was led by LG Technology Ventures, the Silicon Valley-based venture capital arm of the LG Group, with participation from Safar Partners, UOB Venture Management, and existing investors Alpha JWC and LDV Partners.

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The Annual State of U.S. Logistics Report – Added Candidness and Need for More Synchronization

Supply Chain Matters

As inventory-to-sales ratios dropped to near record lows, inter-modal logistics networks were forced to try to manage and synchronize essentially just-in-time material movements which were out of sync in many important dimensions. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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The Supply Chain Has Synchronization Problems

Enterra Insights

That certainly sounds reasonable; however, those kinds of statements prompted Kevin O’Meara ( @Logisticsexpert ), a Vice President at Shaw Industries, to ask on Twitter, “Have the billions of dollars invested in supply chain technology really made a significant difference in the outcomes?”[2]. What Must Be Synchronized?