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Prescriptive Analytics for Supply Chain Optimization: 6 Powerful Use CasesĀ 

ThroughPut

These analytics techniques serve as essential tools to transform descriptive metrics into actionable insights and informed decisions. Without visibility into this complex process, identifying the areas for improvement and the actual scope for improvement was becoming a growing challenge for this aerospace sensor company.

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Added Boeing Developments Related to Production Quality Challenges

Supply Chain Matters

The development, initially reported by The Wall Street Journal citing informed sources, involves the interviewing of passengers and crew members who were on-board the aircraft at the time of the incident. Bob Ferrari Ā© Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain MattersĀ® blog. All rights reserved.

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SCRC Student Project Lineup Off to a Great Startā€¦

Supply Chain View from the Field

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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How Machine Learning Is Redefining Supply Chain Management

IQMS

Source: Machine Learning – A Giant Leap for Supply Chain Forecasting, Material Handling and Logistics Conference (PDF, 28 pp., Source: Machine Learning & AI in Transport and Logistics, Frank Salliau & Sven Verstrepen Logistics Meets Innovation Vlerick Brussels ā€“ Nov. no opt-in). 15th, 2017 (PDF., no opt-in). no opt-in).

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

Precoro

Keep reading to learn in detail about the top 13 most crucial procurement metrics, how to track them, and what to focus on to drive the most value to your company. Optimize organizational spending, time, and sourcing of goods or services. An inventory aging report provides key metrics on how quickly your inventory moves.

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Supply Chain Case Study: the Executive's Guide

Supply Chain Opz

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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Supply Chains to Admire: 2016 Results

Supply Chain Shaman

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.