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3D Printing Changes the Supply Chain

Kinaxis

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.”. Basically, it has become mobile. It has become additive manufacturing.

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Top strategies for procurement to help support revenue growth

ivalua

It has been applied for decades in certain industries, notably automotive and aerospace, and is now recognised as a priority at most organisations. For example, a commercial real estate leader is building a marketplace to extend its pricing to (usually much smaller) tenants, thereby differentiating its properties from the competition.

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SCM World 2014 Chief Supply Chain Officer Report: A Conversation with Kevin O’Marah – Part IV

BlueYonder

China’s storage, regulatory, real estate, and risk costs have all gone up. In aerospace, for instance, Raytheon and General Dynamics have worked through this issue. China, which was the king of low cost, massive scale, and quite high quality gave us the high water mark of low cost manufacturing. That has come to an end.

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Insights from the 2014 Institute of Analytics Winter Symposium: Building a Culture of Analytics

Supply Chain View from the Field

Electrolux was at the meeting, and talking about the “real estate” of the fridge in the kitchen, and how the front of the fridge could have smart sensors used for anything from grocery lists, to consumer preferences, replenishment reminders, and multiple other “smart” applications in the future.

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Supply Chain Management:Growing interest in sustainability from.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

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