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What the Analysts Are Saying About…A&D Supply Chains

Kinaxis

I spread my Supply Chain wings at an Aerospace company and since Aerospace and Defense is a key vertical market for Kinaxis, the recent Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on Aerospace & Defense report was downloaded on my laptop to read on my next flight. No registration required.).

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Just-In-Time Management – How to Manage Inventory in 2024

ThroughPut

The Just-In-Time inventory management approach revolutionized manufacturing forever. What is Just-In-Time (JIT) Inventory Management? Its central mission is to curtail inventory expenses and amplify operational efficiency by timing the receipt of goods to coincide with their actual need in the manufacturing cycle.

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15 Types of Manufacturing Software (+ Who Benefits from Each)

Unleashed

These include inventory management, supply chain operations, procurement, project management, financial management, risk management and compliance. It optimises inventory management, and gives real-time visibility and inventory accuracy. ETO software manages inventory data, takes care of scheduling and monitors production.

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Parts Are Not Parts

Supply Chain Shaman

Today, over 90% of companies have deployed ERP and APS, but as shown in Table 1, inventory levels have grown not decreased in over 80% of industries studied. The largest increase is in Aerospace and Defense (A&D). Days of Inventory by Industry Across Years. This includes: Prioritized Inventory Actions.

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COVID-19 in 2021: Supply Chain Organizations’ Biggest Concerns

DynaSys

For example, suppliers heavily invested in entertainment or travel-related service sectors may have issues, as may aerospace tier suppliers. Income and consumer confidence data, unemployment rates by region and by sector, and sales in benchmark industries like hotels and air travel are worth considering.

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Top Myths Around Demand Sensing

E2open

Of course, demand sensing can also use customer data, such as point of sale, store inventory or warehouse withdrawals. So while everything might look good for the C-levels, the sub-50% accuracy for supply chain decisions results in excess or insufficient inventory, impacting return on capital, eroding margins and putting service at risk.

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The State of the Health of The US Manufacturing Sector & Manufacturing Technology Orders

GlobalTranz

In this blog, Andy discusses the health of the manufacturing industry, manufacturing technology orders, and setting benchmarks for company performance. The PMI is based on five major indicators: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries and the employment environment.