IQMS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Bottom Line : In 2021 and beyond, customers are voting with their dollars for the manufacturers who excel at sustainable manufacturing and make a positive contribution to the environment, dominating B2B supply chains and B2C purchasing decisions. To do business in the automotive industry, Somachini has to comply with the ISO 14001 standard.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

At the start of this decade, there have been many discussions centred on how electric vehicles (EVs) will help decarbonise the planet and transform the automotive industry. Major Trends: Volatile Production, Capacity Crisis & The Need for EV Automotive manufacturing is experiencing a huge global transformation compared to the past.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2020

He explains, “In 2021, every company will learn to become a healthcare company, too, as safeguarding employees and customers becomes a core requirement of doing business.”[7] German automotive behemoth, Audi, has plans to invest around $16 billion in its autonomous vehicles by 2030.”[8]. ”[8]. Footnotes. [1]

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USC Consulting Group

DECEMBER 15, 2020

It’s been a bumpy ride for the automotive industry this past year. Back in November and December when the economy was running full speed ahead, automotive manufacturers had high expectations for robust sales activity in 2020. One of the issues that automotive manufacturers encountered throughout the pandemic was absenteeism.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2022

In prior Supply Chain Matters automotive industry supply network commentaries, we have highlighted the challenges of innovative EV powered start-ups such as Tesla , Lucid Motors and Rivian Automotive. In December 2021, the company announced plans to invest in a second U.S. Background. In the meantime, bear with us. .

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 15, 2022

Yesterday the Census Bureau released the Q4 2021 Quarterly Survey of Plant Capacity Utilization, and my colleague Jason Miller was able to update the MSU Supply Chain Pressure Index. in Q3 2021 (13.3%). The post Supply Chain Pressure Index is up for Q4 2021 – and will likely stay there. The reading jumped to 494.6,

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. It supplies airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels to most of the Automotive OEMs – companies like Renault/Nissan, Volkswagen, etc. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 10, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog continues with our annual listing of our most read blog commentaries that were published and of keen interest to our readers during the year 2021. The years of 2020 and 2021 presented unprecedented pandemic and other related challenges to industry and global supply chains. October 8, 2021.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

ALOM operates out of 19 global locations to support its Fortune 500 customers in the technology, automotive, life sciences, and regulated industry sectors. Hannah was named an SDCE 2023 Supply Chain Pro to Know and 2021 WE USA Top WBE CEO.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

”[5] He notes the economic sectors most likely to benefit from quantum computing include: Pharmaceutical, chemical, automotive, and financial industries. 3] Tristan Greene, “ Neural’s best quantum computing and physics stories from 2021 ,” The Next Web, 25 December 2021. [4] ” CengNews, 21 December 2021.

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QAD

JUNE 8, 2021

Does this sound like a quote you have read over and over again in 2021? The good news is, according to an April 2021 survey conducted by Automotive News Research & Data Center , 42% of automakers and parts suppliers say they will change the way they manage supply chain risk due to the current global shortage of microchips.

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BlueYonder

JULY 2, 2021

37%), beauty products (22%), automotive/Powersports (20%) and health/personal care (20%). Retailers, what did Amazon Prime Day 2021 teach you? The post Amazon Prime Day 2021 Consumer Survey: Four Trends From This Year’s Annual Shopping Event appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Ford, historically has been an industry laggard in the automotive sector and, with this focus, will continue to be a laggard in the future. Results in the Automotive Industry for the period of 2012-2021. The manufacturing-centric company is used to strangling suppliers and demanding terms.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2023

Trey and his Co-founder Taha Zinifi started Amplio in Summer 2021 to help solve one of the most critical supply challenges facing the industry. Trey Closson is the Co-founder and CEO at Amplio, an Atlanta based tech firm builds supply chain resilience for electronics manufacturers. About Amplio.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Redwood, CA – 14 th September 2021 – Ivalua , a leading global spend management cloud provider , announced today the results of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Research on behalf of Ivalua which shows that companies have been prioritizing CSR initiatives as part of their core business strategies – and it has paid off.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 25, 2021

Resilinc’s EventWatch AI began alerting customers in October about a likely chip shortage and the impact it would have across the high-tech and automotive industries over the coming months. For companies in the automotive industry, a flexible, agile supply chain needs to be prioritized in order to navigate the changes.

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QAD

AUGUST 3, 2023

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) is a methodology and framework used in the automotive and manufacturing industries to ensure the quality and reliability of products throughout their development and production processes. The automotive industry is likely to see other OEMs follow suit. What is APQP?

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QAD

JUNE 23, 2022

With each podcast episode, we talk with automotive industry experts about a range of insightful topics, all focused squarely on the global automotive supply chain and its challenges. I am proud to co-host the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast with Quistem Founder and President Cathy Fisher. Here’s a wrap-up of the latest episodes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The Russian invasion of Ukraine stretches into a much longer war resulting in serious disruptions to the food, automotive, and semi-conductor supply chains. To understand how variable lead times were in this period, In Figure 3, I share data from an automotive spare parts supplier. Let’s face it, these approaches are passe.

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ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

See the chart below for a short visual overview of the respondents’ answers (Harapko, 2021). This research stated that, among the respondents, all automotive and nearly all (97%) industrial products companies said the pandemic has had a negative effect on them. Retrieved November 27, 2021, from [link]. 2021, October 5).

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IQMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Sales of electric sanders so far during the first quarter of 2021 are fourfold higher than the same time last year. Further proof a growth mindset pays off in manufacturing can be found in the latest results reported from the Institute for Supply Chain Management (ISM) January 2021 Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.

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QAD

JUNE 14, 2022

The automotive industry is under a siege of disruptions, and traditional auto suppliers are about to reach a make-it-or-break-it milestone—but they aren’t the only ones taking a big hit. . Traditional OEMs are scrambling to keep up with emerging automotive tech giants like Tesla and Rivian.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 11, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights Rivian Automotive’s reported operational performance in the latest quarter, but at the same time continued challenges in the months to come. billion in 2021. Gross profit for the prior fiscal year was a reported loss of $3.1 billion which included a net operating loss of $6.8

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Resilinc

JULY 26, 2022

more units than it did in Q2 2021, according to Gartner’s estimates. In guidance released ahead of its quarterly report, Samsung estimated a 21% bump in revenues and 11% increase in profits over Q2 2021. And, speaking of automotive, it’s worth noting the increasing integration of high-tech firms with makers of advanced vehicles.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the resiliency test. Food processors, automotive plants and other large-scale operations had to deal with closures and workforce shortages. Supply Chain Disruption Will Continue in 2021.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

Technology is enhancing the way CEVA interacts with customers and supply chains in a range of sectors such as automotive, consumer and retail, e-commerce, food and beverage and high tech. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – May 2021. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – April 2021. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

July 19, 2021 — Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics provider, has been recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 19th consecutive year. After navigating through the pandemic, Evans managed to roll out several key initiatives to drive growth in 2021. MELVINDALE, Mich.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we finish 2021, the supply chain is front and center with challenges reported across the globe; across multiple industries from consumer products through to automotive. Source: 2021 FUTURE ENTERPRISE RESILIENCY & SPENDING- Wave 9, September 2021.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Trompeter graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Supply Chain Management and began his logistics career working for a small 3PL concentrating in the automotive industry. BlueGrace is based in Tampa, FL, where CEO Bobby Harris was named one of Florida’s most influential executives in transportation for 2021.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Sports, Entertainment and Recreation has made steady efforts in controlling its overstock volume in the past three years, down to £78,335, from £118,079 in 2022, and £157,155 in 2021. The Clothing, Footwear and Accessories industry also has also managed to keep its overstock levels low at just £52,475, down from £77,400 in 2021.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Spring 2020-February 2021. March 2021-August 2021. September 2021-March 2022. Facing massive shortages in building supplies, technology, retail, and automotive, companies begin to redesign supply chains and take analytics more seriously. Let’s look at the past to forecast the future: Phase 1. My prediction?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

According to the UAE’s Ministry of Economy, the first quarter of 2021 saw the highest amount of quarterly funding raised in the logistics industry in the MENA region over the past 4 years, rising year-on-year by 179 per cent. Dubai CommerCity, the first e-commerce free zone in the MENA region opened in April 2021 in Dubai.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This backlog created both a shift in the “normal” peak season, as well as panic buying — meaning no relief during a normally slow Q1 in 2021. . Assessed by Drewry, as of December 2021, the average composite index of the World Container Index was $7,447 per 40 foot container – $4,738 higher than the five year average of $2,709.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Disruptions are wreaking havoc on industries from retail and CPG to automotive.” History and Statistics ,” BlackFriday.com, 12 October 2021. [3] 3] Natalie Koltun, “ How product shortages and an extended shopping season are upending holiday marketing ,” Marketing Dive, 19 October 2021. [4]

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

ATLANTA (August 25, 2021) American Software, Inc. million for the quarter ended July 31, 2021, a 54% increase compared to $6.4 million for the quarter ended July 31, 2021 compared to $27.5 Total revenues for the quarter ended July 31, 2021 increased 7% to $29.3 million for the quarter ended July 31, 2021 compared to $2.6

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2022

This is especially the case among certain global automotive companies dealing with a host of supply chain disruption and ongoing semiconductor device shortages. Rivian Automotive. As noted in our January update, the manufacturer announced the news that the Chief Operating Officer had departed the company in December 2021.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 7, 2023

Introduction Founded in 2009, Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an American electric vehicle manufacturer and automotive technology company which has emerged as a prominent player in the highly competitive automotive industry. Since its initial public offering in November 2021, Rivian has secured more than US$13.5

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