RFgen

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Supply chain professionals from diverse industries shared their current inventory management efforts, challenges, and future plans in our newly released annual Digital Inventory Report. Why Inventory Management Should Be Digital and Automated. Survey Results: The State of Inventory Management.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Modeling Software 52

RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2017

A naval ship at sea loses navigation abilities. If counterfeit electronic parts make it through the supply chain and into a mission-critical military asset, the potential for a worst-case scenario increases. The guidance system in a defense battery fails to intercept incoming missiles.

Aerospace 52

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RFgen

MAY 5, 2020

Many companies in the industry rely on unsustainable, manual data collection processes, creating a gap in inventory visibility. While commonplace in their use, keeping track of these high value, small electrical components can be an inventory management nightmare. The Problem: Lack of Inventory Visibility.

Real-time Visibility 54

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Kinaxis

JUNE 22, 2016

by Melissa Clow This guest post comes to us from Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting , a boutique recruitment firm specializing in Supply Chain Management. We’re always trying to stay on top of Supply Chain developments at Argentus. So it doesn’t hurt to see what’s on the horizon. Enter Hyperloop. 1126km / h).

Supply Chain Software 165

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RFgen

MAY 5, 2020

Many companies in the industry rely on unsustainable, manual data collection processes, creating a gap in inventory visibility. While commonplace in their use, keeping track of these high value, small electrical components can be an inventory management nightmare. The Problem: Lack of Inventory Visibility.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Electronics Inventory Reduction Inventory 52

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Matthew shared with me his career path, how he ended up working in a start-up, and his advice to supply chain students as they go into the workforce. All the raw materials and manufacturing occur in India and the finished product is shipped to Indian consumers within the country. What does it take to be a start-up?

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Demand Planning Software Apparel Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Aerospace and defense contractors face an uncertain future with a possible reduction of government surge spending. If the golden age of government surge spending is ending, then aerospace and defense contractors must act quickly to support future profitability. Mobile barcoding software automates inventory data collection.

Optimization Software 98

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

An article in my local paper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution , had this interesting quote, “From aerospace to health care to consumer products to toys to medical devices, furniture … what I think you’re going to see is an explosion of use.”. This puts a whole new stream of thought into the traditional supply chain.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Modeling 120

RFgen

MARCH 22, 2023

The supply chain landscape is continually evolving. As we venture further into 2023, supply chains must adapt to these ever-changing dynamics. With new technologies, global disruptions, and shifting customer demands, supply chain managers face numerous challenges. Businesses must adapt to keep goods flowing.

Waste Reduction 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Today’s supply chain and logistics management executives are tasked with managing multiple supply chain configurations, maximizing flexibility and incorporating complex technology systems into the mix. Today, RFID is building a new era for process automation and supply chain transparency.

Supply Chain Planning Software 154

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Demand Planning Software 154

RFgen

JULY 7, 2020

Many companies rely on spreadsheets to track and record warehouse inventory movements. Today’s challenges require modernizing manual inventory tracking with digital automation like mobile barcoding technology. Too many companies rely on inefficient, inaccurate manual processes like recording inventory movements in spreadsheets.

Inventory Reduction 54

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Warehousing Inventory 54

RFgen

JULY 7, 2020

Many companies rely on spreadsheets to track and record warehouse inventory movements. Today’s challenges require modernizing manual inventory tracking with digital automation like mobile barcoding technology. Too many companies rely on inefficient, inaccurate manual processes like recording inventory movements in spreadsheets.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Warehousing Inventory 52

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Professionals in supply chain management use various methods to identify best practices to improve the operations. In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Industrial IoT and big data are converging to enable demand-driven 'smart supply chains.' The advancements in 3D printing and 'Additive Manufacturing,' coupled with supply chain efficiencies, could make distributed manufacturing a reality, ushering in the era of smart manufacturing.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Many multinationals have engineered their global supply chains to minimize taxation by creating subsidiaries in low taxation nations like Switzerland, Ireland, and Singapore. But even here, Mr. Barraco explains, there is a difference between accidentally shipping goods to bad actors and “intentional violators.”

Global 176

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Aerospace and defense contractors face an uncertain future with a possible reduction of government surge spending. If the golden age of government surge spending is ending, then aerospace and defense contractors must act quickly to support future profitability. Mobile barcoding software automates inventory data collection.

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 52

IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Bottom line: Machine learning makes it possible to discover patterns in supply chain management data by relying on algorithms that quickly pinpoint the most influential factors to a supply networks’ success, while constantly learning in the process. How Machine Learning Is Redefining Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

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Stord

MARCH 3, 2019

Walmart’s new, high-tech consolidation center will improve inventory flow. Boeing is moving parts around the world to minimize supply chain disruption from Brexit. Ships are increasingly using electrical power at the Port of Oakland and reducing diesel emissions.

Warehousing 60

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 29, 2013

Last week in the middle of a presentation, a supply chain leader made the statement, “We have solved the issues in supply through better optimization and use of data. Many supply chain leaders are so convinced they know the answers that they have stopped listening and learning. The issue is demand.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 11, 2016

Note: This is the last in a series of posts on new developments within the automobile supply chain, with examples of best practices. In earlier posts, I talked about order aggregation , new inventory replenishment policies , why a network model makes so much sense , the all important ASN , and international shipping.

Automotive 100

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Unleashed

AUGUST 17, 2021

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. Who is CAM best for? Disadvantages: CAD systems can be costly to purchase.

Inventory Management Software 97

Inventory Management Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the outsourcing model and the ways it can drive efficiency in your inbound logistics supply chain. Inbound logistics refers to the supply chain operations that lead up to the creation of the finished product. Reduce your inventory and speed up the cash cycle.

3PL 98

3PL Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings 98

DynaSys

JANUARY 13, 2021

A Three Part Article Series from QAD DynaSys – COVID-19 and Resilient Supply Chain. In this series, discover how the COVID-19 pandemic gave us the keys to build a resilient supply chain and add value to our Supply Chain. In 2021, COVID-19 and Resilient Supply Chain will not be incompatible.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 4, 2023

The engineering/manufacturing sector has a captivating attraction as a lucrative field for starting a career, thanks to technological developments and the exciting possibilities of working in industries like medical devices, electric vehicles (EV), aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, and biotechnology on cutting-edge products.

Manufacturing Procurement 73

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RFgen

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Supply chains must prioritize flexibility and efficiency to combat market pressures. If you use manual inventory processes, you can’t make adjustments. Industry supply chains get more complex each year. To navigate these changes, supply chain companies are prioritizing automation technologies like mobile inventory.

Cost Reduction Strategies 57

Cost Reduction Strategies Real-time Visibility Warehousing Inventory Reduction 57

SupplyOn

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Liebherr-Aerospace itself was already using AirSupply at the time the decision was made, in cooperation with the customer Airbus. Since its introduction, more than 250 Liebherr-Aerospace suppliers have actively used AirSupply – and this number is continuously growing.

Aerospace 8

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides a further global supply chain assessment in the highlights and added insights on reported November 2023 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

Procurement Analytics 59

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RFgen

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Supply chains must prioritize flexibility and efficiency to combat market pressures. If you use manual inventory processes, you can’t make adjustments. Industry supply chains get more complex each year. To navigate these changes, supply chain companies are prioritizing automation technologies like mobile inventory.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Real-time Visibility Warehousing Inventory Reduction 52

Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As fall quickly approaches, shippers are busy preparing for the stressors of the peak shipping season. According to reporting from Supply Chain Dive , “ Routes covered by Patton make up less than 0.5% Stretched to the Breaking Point, Pharma Supply Chain Turns to Visibility Insights.

Pharmaceutical 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The enforcements of draconian lockdowns, various economies have experienced severe shocks, adversely affecting global trade, global tourism & travel, International Aviation and Airports as well as International Shipping and Ports. SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTION—Respond, Recover and Regrow. IMPACT HIGHLIGHTED BY THE CRISIS.

Supply Chain Disruption 41

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 12, 2023

Here is another blog post from Rajinder Bhandal… I had another wonderful opportunity to catch up with Peter Guinto , the President of Government, Defense and Aerospace Business at Resilinc , to talk further on the subject of contested logistics planning. Resilinc are the leading experts in protecting global supply chains and operations.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The smaller supply chain and freight division posted a 22% profit increase due to strong shipping demand out of Asia. The aviation industry has lost around 100,000 jobs this year, and many of the company’s suppliers are staggering financially amid clouds over the aerospace sector’s recovery prospects. – Bob.

Supply and Demand 40

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Cross docking is an option to consider if you’re thinking about ways to streamline your supply chain – it’s a popular distribution system for fast-moving consumer goods, but can be used in a variety of other industries. Read more: Supply chain management explained: methods in modern business What is cross docking?

Case Study 92

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

I take supply chain seriously. I believe that better supply chain practices can save the world, and I think that it makes a difference in warfare and welfare. Today, when I talk about building the end-to-end value chain, people will look at me strangely and say “That is not supply chain.

Pricing Training 261

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

With the arrival of Costpoint 8 , higher inventory visibility, accuracy, traceability and efficiency is more achievable than ever. To illustrate the effectiveness of modern data collection solutions for Costpoint, let’s explore three use cases from RFgen Software that produced stellar results: Insitu Mobilizes Inventory, Saves Labor Costs.

Inventory Management Software 65

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

If you’re like me, staying up to date on supply chain news is critical. 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. Experts’ Choice: Supply Chain and Logistics Email Newsletters.

Resource Reduction 120

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The supply chain too, like every other part of an organization, is essentially a series of well-informed, intelligent decisions – when done right, forming the backbone of every successful business. What Exactly is Supply Chain Decision Intelligence? Why is Decision Intelligence Important in the Supply Chain?

Optimal Sourcing 59

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