ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Supply chain operations generate oceans of diverse data about customer preferences, trends, order changes, production operations, inventory levels, and logistics routes and costs. Let’s take the example of an Aerospace sensor company. Why is Decision Intelligence Important in the Supply Chain?

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Following the recent attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi group on cargo ships in the Bab al Mandeb Strait at the southern end of the Red Sea, several major global shipping and oil companies – including Maersk and British Petroleum (BP) – have suspended shipments and halted operations in the area.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 26, 2023

Background In our ongoing coverage of commercial aircraft and aerospace industry supply chains, we have highlighted and described the various ups and downs of this industry. Among the sessions was a conversation among Boeing CEO David Calhoun and Qatar Airways Group CEO H.E. Akbar Al-Baker (video recording). All rights reserved.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In the context of supply chain management, prescriptive analytics leverages raw historical data and performance data to determine the best probable courses of action, supporting supply chain decisions through network design, inventory and warehouse optimization, and supplier management.

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Supply Chain Insights

JULY 26, 2016

The source data for the analysis is public reporting of balance sheets and income statements. To determine the winners, we compare the effectiveness of each company against relative performance within an industry-specific peer group. In the analysis, we divide companies into three groups: winners, finalists and under-performers.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2023

Long time Seattle Times aerospace industry reporter Domenic Gates tweeted that it is believed that this problem may date back four years and possibly affect most of the planes built since the original grounding of the aircraft in 2029. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A continued subdued product demand environment and added caution reportedly led to a decline in overall purchasing activity, lower levels of inventory and improved supplier delivery times. Pre -and post inventory levels, however, fell at a weaker rate with European manufacturers reportedly being less aggressive in de-stocking efforts.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 16, 2023

Although there were thousands of part codes, I was able to work it down to 200 specific groupings of parts and compared this to the buyers assigned to each part. And then I compared this grouping to a list that should be the buyers for each part. This allowed me to look at the “deck” of the current buy for a commodity group.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 10, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlighted reported candid remarks from the CEO of aerospace manufacturer Airbus regarding the challenges of revised production and aircraft delivery plans on the company’s global supply network partners. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. The post Airbus Reiterates 2023 Aircraft Delivery Commitments first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. Better late than never. All rights reserved.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

Notable new and existing customers placing orders with the Company in the first quarter include: , Berlin Packaging, Destination XL Group, Inc., delivers affordable, easy-to-use supply chain planning solutions designed to increase forecast accuracy, improve customer service and reduce inventory to maximize profits and lower costs.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 6, 2023

Background and Perspective In a number of prior Supply Chain Matters commentaries focused on commercial aircraft and aerospace supply networks, we have highlighted how the now post-pandemic domestic and international demand for air travel has again accelerated the demand from air carriers for new, more technology laden and fuel efficient aircraft.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 16, 2022

The Logistics Managers Index for May indicated that inventory costs are now one-third higher than they were last year. CFO ’s, if they have already done so, will be calling for a comprehensive inventory management analysis, especially if prior decisions were made to take on added inventory as a supply network risk mitigation measure.

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Precoro

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Optimize organizational spending, time, and sourcing of goods or services. Inventory KPIs: Inventory Aging, Inventory Turnover Ratio. This is especially important for industries like automotive and aerospace, where the stakes are high and multi-tiered supplier bases are maintained. Inventory KPIs: Inventory Aging.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 30, 2023

The logistics industry remains hopeful in new signs indicating that retailers and manufacturers are getting closer to working off the overall glut of inventories that resulted in 2022. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. This recent April data reinforce that U.S.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Most companies are moving backward on the Supply Chain Matrix That Matter (growth, operating marging, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital). In the analysis, we divide companies into three groups: winners, finalists, and under-performers. This high-performing group represents 5 percent of public companies studied.

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Key factors influencing inventory levels, supplier quality, demand forecasting, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, production planning, transportation management and more are becoming known for the first time. Source: Machine Learning – A Giant Leap for Supply Chain Forecasting, Material Handling and Logistics Conference (PDF, 28 pp.,

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

It talks about how more and more companies are adding Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCO’s) to their executive groups – companies ranging from emerging startups like eCommerce glasses retailer Warby Parker to established, highly-regulated Fortune 500 companies like defense contractor Raytheon. Why is this?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 27, 2014

NC State kicked off classes last week, and as usual our incoming group of MBA students were lined up with projects as part of their entry class into supply chain management, MBA 541. In this context, relationships may exist between internal functional groups, as well as with suppliers and/or customers.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

So I went straight to the source and asked consultants, trade reporters, Wall Street Journal reporters and others, what their go-to logistics and supply chain sources were. is one of the industry’s most respected logistics sources. Arabian Aerospace. This was the result. wsjlogistics. JOC Daily Newswire. milesahead.

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RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Too many companies still rely on manual data collection processes for handling inventory. Tracking inventory in the warehouse, shop floor or out in the field using paper checklists, spreadsheets, data entry into the ERP, or using no system at all, is not effective. Mobile inventory software with additional functionality.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 28, 2022

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon indicated to investors at the time that inflationary costs related to rising fuel and inventory costs created more pressures on margins than previously expected and that the retailer was now adjusting. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This report begins with the statement: “ Within Boeing’s facilities, teams of engineers labor away, working not on building new aircraft but instead on fixing problems with already-built inventory. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Not only food companies, but the electronics, software, toy and aerospace sectors are all facing concerns about where products are coming from, according to HBR. Supply chain issues are becoming important because many consumer groups are advocating for the dangerous chemical content of plastics to remain under a certain threshold.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Not only food companies, but the electronics, software, toy and aerospace sectors are all facing concerns about where products are coming from, according to HBR. Supply chain issues are becoming important because many consumer groups are advocating for the dangerous chemical content of plastics to remain under a certain threshold.

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RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Too many companies still rely on manual data collection processes for handling inventory. Tracking inventory in the warehouse, shop floor or out in the field using paper checklists, spreadsheets, data entry into the ERP, or using no system at all, is not effective. Mobile inventory software with additional functionality.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

inventory/materials manager with a food & beverage manufacturer with 26-30 years of experience, living in the Middle Atlantic region and earning $107,000. The MH&L 2018 Salary Survey was conducted online via e-mailed invitations to a select group of subscribers. The Method to Our Madness. Media Image. transactionID. Media Type.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Aerospace Industry is characterized by high material costs (about 65-80%). There are two things Boeing and Airbus have in common, utilization of lean manufacturing system and strategic sourcing concept. However, the overall implementation of strategic sourcing is a bit different between the two companies.

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QAD

MAY 19, 2021

Aerospace and Defense. Common functional areas for organizations are grouped into ERP modules. Customer information funnels into a business through a variety of different sources, including sales phone calls, marketing forms, emails, social media networks, customer support calls, website chats and external sales meetings.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Aerospace and Defense. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. They are coming up with innovative offers which targets various age groups, flexible payment options and especially deals designed for women to boost sales. Contact Us. Infosys Labs.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Aerospace and Defense. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. This results in excessive response times, costs and inventory due to forecast inaccuracy. On the other hand manufacturers get plagued by obsolescence and inventory costs impacting margins.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Aerospace and Defense. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. It is imperative to incorporate all the above mentioned points in your planning system inorder to achieve optimum Inventory. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Based on AMR Research, a 6% forecast improvement in MAPE could improve the perfect order compliance by 10% and deliver a 10-15% reduction in inventory. Contact Us. Infosys Labs. Industries.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. In this context, the social media can be leveraged effectively to analyze customer data and achieve more insight on forecasting, planning, scheduling and inventory management. Contact Us.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 21, 2012

Aerospace and Defense. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. 1 - Refer - Aberdeen Group Research article - Completing the Journey to Voice and the Paperless Warehouse, July 2012. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38).

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 30, 2017

Ordering patterns and inventory management are likely to be affected. Third, changing (lower) costs of transport could mean lower end-user prices and corresponding changes in sourcing strategies. The aerospace, automotive, and mobile telecoms sectors are among the leaders already using 3D printing. Group Managing Director.

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