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Boeing’s Production Quality Crisis Significantly Escalates

Supply Chain Matters

We do so in the lens of supply chain management and manufacturing. While such an application might have been effective, and Procter and Gamble might have been pleased, it is not in conformance with the approved manufacturing process instruction specification for the aircraft. They damage the image of the entire aerospace industry.”

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The Digital Twin is the Next Big Technology Enabler

Requis

They will have profound implications for manufacturing, energy, aerospace, health care, and even urban planning. Much later, in 2002, Michael Grieves of the University of Michigan used the concept of “mirrored systems” for a product lifecycle management course , and coined the term “digital twin” in a 2011 book on the topic.

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Supply Chain Management:Face book, Twitter and Asset Management

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Aerospace and Defense. Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Main | TOC for Electric Utility industry.Part 1 » Face book, Twitter and Asset Management. Procurement Blog. Contact Us. Infosys Labs.

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Breaking News- Major Senior Leadership Change for Boeing

Supply Chain Matters

Airline passengers demanding that booking sites highlight the type of aircraft being utilized for a flight in order to avoid certain Boeing aircraft, is a reflection of a crisis of perception and confidence. Our regular updates regarding that incident had culminated in last week’s update which noted that major U.S.

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US Air Force Defense Acquisition and Contract Officers Come to NC State

NC State SCRC

We also looked at the supply chain for the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, and contemplated the net impact of a Chinese attack on Taiwan, and the devastation wrought on the global economy. We hope to host more Air Force acquisition officers here on campus in the future!

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Delivering Value Through Cross-Function Collaboration

ivalua

At a recent roundtable with The Manufacturer magazine, the benefits of cross functional collaboration for procurement was raised as a discussion point for the session. . One of the most interesting suggestions is that a procurement team should take a service mindset when working with the budget holders within the organisation.

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Procurement KPIs & Metrics: What To Focus on and How To Measure

Precoro

In today's competitive market, where it's not all about cost savings, tracking procurement performance and aligning it with business goals and objectives is a must-have. So how do you measure the effectiveness of procurement operations within your organization? What Are Procurement KPIs, and Why Use Them?