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14 Trends Shaping the Future of Manufacturing in 2022

Locus Robotics

Let’s look at the latest and greatest inventions, strategies, and systems that could help your facility stay competitive and thrive in 2022 and beyond. 14 Manufacturing Trends in 2022. Accessible Automation. Internet of Things (IoT). Mobile Robotics. Supply chain visibility. Warehouse cost reduction. Asset tracking.

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Supply Chain Leadership Series VI: Pam Heminger, Senior Vice President of Procurement & Planning, Caterpillar

NC State SCRC

During that time, she worked in a number of different areas including direct procurement, indirect procurement, operations, supply chain, packaging, and operations support including: HR, finance, IT and facilities management. Now, Pam is helping lead a digital procurement transformation for Caterpillar Inc.

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Digital Supply Chain Predictions!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Internet of Things. As we consider the supply chain in the future, it is about how we plan to use technology to advance our efforts to better solve business problems and to take advantage of new opportunities. ” Simply put AI is a machines ability to learn from doing the same repetitive task.

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Supply Chain Execution Explained

ShipBob

Supply chain execution refers to the process of driving the flow of goods within the supply chain – starting from procurement all the way through final-mile delivery. This may include production planning to decide on manufacturers and suppliers, as well as developing procurement strategies based on forecasted demand and production lead times.

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The 10 inventory management trends to watch for in 2022

Unleashed

Best practice inventory management – and the wider world of supply chain management – has played a big part in business survival through 2021. With that in mind, here’s our pick of the 10 most important inventory management trends for 2022. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. Inventory analytics goes mainstream.

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10 Must-Read Supply Chain Analytics Books for 2023

SCMDOJO

2) Supply Chain Analytics: Concepts, Techniques and Applications (2022 Edition) This book is a comprehensive introduction to supply chain management for beginners written by an experienced professor and practitioner in the field. The book is mainly intended for students studying the field and preparing for their careers.

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Industry 4.0: Driven by 5G and Cognitive Technologies

Enterra Insights

This technology is rated ahead of other innovations like the Internet of Things (31%) and blockchain (24%).”[4] ” Fretty reports, however, things are moving in the right direction. .”[6] ”[6] Here are some of the ways 5G is expected to benefit manufacturing: Improved Internet of Things (IoT) Performance.