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How CPG Brands Can Beat Disruption with Digital Manufacturing

QAD

From toilet paper to bed sheets, fresh food items to cleaning products; the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry has changed and will continue to do so. Today, the choice for CPG manufacturers and supply chains is clear: future-proof with digital manufacturing technologies that can meet the customer where they are or be left behind.

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U.S. Announces Samsung Electronics Incentives for Semiconductor Production

Supply Chain Matters

Further being planned is a chip-packaging facility that can support 3 -D packaging for high bandwidth memory (HBM) production needs. based production investments is the ability to streamline both cutting-edge advanced processor chips along with the packaging of HBM based memory needs. Under the provisions of the U.S.

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2021 Manufacturing Trends: Connecting Workers Will Be Key

IQMS

2021 manufacturing trends will be driven by the lessons learned in 2020. Whether assisting workers on the shop floor or helping back-office employees to continue their jobs remotely, smart manufacturing technologies have been central to enabling business continuity in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Bridging the Skills Gap.

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The Biggest Manufacturing Industry Trends in 2022

Unleashed

As 2022 kicks in, the manufacturing sector is being shaped by technological change and the Covid-19 pandemic. Digital, connected and smart systems are on the rise, while at the same time manufacturers face challenges such as the ‘Great Resignation’ and clogged-up supply chains – as well as increasing demand for sustainable products.

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How IoT Improves Consumer Packaged Goods Value Chain

Savi

Agile supply chain operations, especially in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, are using IoT and end-to-end shipment visibility software to outperform competitors with better service while keeping lower inventory levels. Driver Shortages: It is estimated that by 2026, the industry will be short 175,000 drivers.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

Applications are due by July 2021, with the program looking to reduce deforestation between 2022 and 2026. The offering is a part of Amazon Key, the company’s array of services that enable delivery drivers to leave packages in garages, homes, cars and businesses. Apple’s Advanced Manufacturing Fund is financing the project.

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A Look into 2026: Is a Supply Chain Robotics Takeover Inevitable?

AFFLINK

But the question still remains: is the rise of robotics within the manufacturing supply chain a good or bad thing? Other ways that robotics could save you money and increase efficiency over the next 10 years is in the range of automated delivery trucks that could haul long distances and drones to deliver packages.