Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

If you’re a manufacturer, you likely know the answer. See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. Third-party procurement. Third-party procurement services from a 3PL can help.

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3PL Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings 98

Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In our prior highlights and perceptions of September and October published indices , we observed that the numbers once again signaled continued contraction in global manufacturing output and product demand levels. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. in November.

Procurement Analytics 59

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Report Global 59

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Four industries–B2B Technology, Aerospace and Defense, Retail Apparel, and Food Manufacturing–grew inventory during the pandemic. In contrast, other sectors reached unprecedented shortages, including Semiconductors, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Contract Manufacturing, and Retail Home Improvement.

Supply Chain Planning Software 256

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Optimal Sourcing 256

RFgen

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Today, aerospace firms looking to service the American military must maintain traceability standards that comply with its unforgiving part validation requirements, which can be found in the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement. Traceability is an imperative concern for modern aerospace organizations. RFgen can help.

Aerospace 40

Aerospace Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Military 40

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

We have heard that there is a focus on near-shoring, reshoring, and local manufacturing. Building a fab (manufacturing site) takes two-to-four years and requires the availability of water and trained labor. For example, when I used to ship ice cream by reefer container to China from the west coast, the time on the ship was 12-18 days.

Supply Chain Design Software 251

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Pricing Training 251

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Four industries–B2B Technology, Aerospace and Defense, Retail Apparel, and Food Manufacturing–grew inventory during the pandemic. In contrast, other sectors reached unprecedented shortages, including Semiconductors, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Contract Manufacturing, and Retail Home Improvement.

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Optimal Sourcing 195

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Four industries–B2B Technology, Aerospace and Defense, Retail Apparel, and Food Manufacturing–grew inventory during the pandemic. In contrast, other sectors reached unprecedented shortages, including Semiconductors, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Contract Manufacturing, and Retail Home Improvement.

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Optimal Sourcing 195

Resilinc

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Understand how the recent Red Sea ship attacks are impacting global supply chains and how to mitigate potential risks. Ships are avoiding Egypt’s Suez Canal, the shortest maritime route from Europe to Asia and one of the world’s most important waterways, which accounts for about 12% of the world’s shipping traffic.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

Supply Chain Planning Software Shipping Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2017

A naval ship at sea loses navigation abilities. These counterfeits featured markings normally found on legitimate parts from “approximately 35 major electronics manufacturers, including Motorola, Xilinx, and National Semiconductor.” A fighter jet suffers a critical system failure during flight.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Precoro

OCTOBER 10, 2022

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?

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

We have heard that there is a focus on near-shoring, reshoring, and local manufacturing. Building a fab (manufacturing site) takes two-to-four years and requires the availability of water and trained labor.” For example, when I used to ship ice cream by reefer container to China from the west coast, the time on the ship was 12-18 days.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 130

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Changing the way people buy apparel Matthew Wallace has worked in a number of apparel management roles over his career, including as a Senior Director of Sourcing for Merchandising at Walmart, a senior VP at apparel manufacturer PVH (which owns Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein), and currently the CEO of Project DXM (Digital Xpress Model).

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Demand Planning Software Apparel Supply Chain Software 52

Resilinc

MAY 2, 2023

Since UFLPA went into effect in July 2022, the top three industries that had shipments stopped by CBP include: 1) Electronics; 2) Apparel, footwear, and textiles; 3) Industrial and manufacturing materials. And, the future looks bright for US solar manufacturers. Data for Industrial and Manufacturing Materials shipments stopped by CBP.

Industrial 62

Industrial Industry Malaysia Vietnam 62

ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Let’s take the example of an Aerospace sensor company. With a highly complex, 50+ step manufacturing process, ramping up production became a massive challenge for this business, with manufacturing taking place at a slower pace and in lower batches than required.

Optimal Sourcing 59

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

Added Manufacturing Disruption in China. Last week after a series of manufacturing and product design flaws impacted the deliveries of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner wide-body aircraft since 2020, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cleared the way to resume airline deliveries of previously ordered aircraft.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design 52

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The drug manufacturer, Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, uses 3D printing to create a more porous pill. It has become additive manufacturing. Traditional manufacturing requires the creation of dies or molds that can cost thousands of dollars to create a prototype. I also discovered, from an article the Guardian that the U.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Modeling 120

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Prescriptive logistics optimization solutions help supply chains discover new ways to team supply chain metrics and data from varied sources like delivery time estimates based on distance traveled daily, vehicle location details, and other essential metrics that affect logistics.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 52

Prescriptive Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Procurement Analytics 52

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.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software 73

Resilinc

MAY 16, 2023

And in 2021, Apple reported that 13% of cobalt shipped in its products came from recycling. Some sources predict future lithium shortages due to the large quantities of water required for lithium production, which is taxing for areas like South America and Australia that are prone to drought. Will there be replacements for cobalt?

Chile 62

Chile Manufacturing Procurement Australia Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Freightos

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Shorter product lifecycles, fluid sourcing (a’la Aliababa ) and more transparency means agile supply chains that change often. The Shipping Container. Amazon Anticipatory Shipping. ” Today, almost 20% of manufacturers and retailers use 3D printing in some way, shape or form. The Shipping Container, 1958.

Supply Chain Software 120

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

RFgen

OCTOBER 17, 2019

ERPs bring together planning, purchasing, finance, inventory, human resources and many other aspects of your business. every year with the aerospace and defense industry expected to have the highest ERP adoption rate. Some examples include: Aerospace & Defense. Automotive Manufacturing. Billion by 2026.

Supply Chain Planning Software 53

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Optimization Software 53

RFgen

OCTOBER 17, 2019

ERPs bring together planning, purchasing, finance, inventory, human resources and many other aspects of your business. every year with the aerospace and defense industry expected to have the highest ERP adoption rate. Some examples include: Aerospace & Defense. Automotive Manufacturing. Billion by 2026.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Optimization Software 52

RFgen

APRIL 20, 2023

In this guide, we will explore mobile inventory solutions for Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM & Manufacturing , its uses, benefits, and best practices for evaluating possible solutions and vendors. Order Management: picking, wave packing, sales orders, work orders, and ship confirm.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software SCM Inventory Management Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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. In fact, the latest new book published in March 2023, by Rob Handfield, Ph.D.,

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Ukraine Supply Chain Planning 40

RFgen

JUNE 8, 2023

After all, if products are not properly traced, accounted for, and utilized, there are far-reaching effects across the product life cycle, from procurement to delivery. Food suppliers, for example, hold a significant portion of operational revenue in their purchased but unused inventories, necessitating improved inventory control procedures.

Inventory Management Software 56

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 56

RFgen

MARCH 13, 2023

With JD Edwards barcode software, organizations can automate supply chain processes, including inventory management, order processing, and shipping. In its early days, the software company focused on developing accounting software for IBM’s mid-range computers, which were popular in the manufacturing industry.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 52

Logility

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The aerospace industry was an early adopter of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) which, as the name implies, involves reviewing as many components, assemblies, and subsystems as possible to identify failure modes and their causes and effects. I became very familiar with risk management early in my professional career.

Supply Chain Risk Management 100

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Aerospace Industry is characterized by high material costs (about 65-80%). Manufacturing systems and regulatory compliance are considered to be very complex, coupled with the limited number suppliers due to the high barriers to entry. Moreover, products can be shipped to stores in-time then lost sales is minimal.

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RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Mobile barcoding software can help businesses eliminate bottlenecks in multiple areas, such as: Shipping & Receiving. Purchase Order Processing. You can also reduce expedited shipping costs associated with unanticipated shortages or misplaced inventory. Fewer double and triple checks are needed prior to shipping.

Supply Chain Design Software 82

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 82

Clear Spider

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Luckily, technology is reinventing all the traditional warehouse practices , to ensure they align with modern purchasing methods. Warehouse management software is commonly used to track inventory in the Manufacturing and Retail industries. Shipping Delays. This ultimately affects every single aspect of your supply chain.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Inventory Management Software 52

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 29, 2013

Amazon can now deliver almost every category of item to your home with no shipping cost for Amazon Prime customers. Performance-based logistics in aerospace and defense changed the A&D industry forever. It is sold out for technology providers, but there are still seats available for manufacturers, retailers and distributors.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

As the world is more distributed and players within the supply chain in transportation, manufacturing, and distribution are varied, applying a supplier quality management system in your business may allow you to stay more strategic and collaborative. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Quality Examples 120

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

New Breed specializes in services for omni-channel distribution, reverse logistics, transportation management, freight bill audit and payment, lean manufacturing support, aftermarket support and supply chain optimization. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

That is the role of marketing or sales or procurement. Yes, I believe that supply chain overlays on top of the sales and marketing organizations and the procurement function. Lafley’s turnaround of P&G, through the focus on the two moments of truth (purchase and usage), is an example. “ I scratch my head.

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Pricing Training Supply Chain Design Software Waste Reduction Purchasing Training 261

RFgen

AUGUST 5, 2020

Mobile barcoding software can help businesses eliminate bottlenecks in multiple areas, such as: Shipping & Receiving. Purchase Order Processing. You can also reduce expedited shipping costs associated with unanticipated shortages or misplaced inventory. Fewer double and triple checks are needed prior to shipping.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 52

Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As fall quickly approaches, shippers are busy preparing for the stressors of the peak shipping season. For example, if a customer ships 175% of their baseline shipping volume for the Ground Residential service in a given week, they will be charged $2 for all packages that go above 105% in baseline volume. ”

Pharmaceutical 52

Pharmaceutical Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Insitu manufactures unmanned aircraft systems for defense, civil and commercial applications. IT managed services company, CyberCore, receives and ships hundreds to thousands of items daily. Its customers purchase IT hardware for shipment to its facility for value-added or integration work. CyberCore’s Results.

Inventory Management Software 65

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