NC State SCRC

AUGUST 7, 2017

For analytics to become truly effective in global manufacturing settings, veracity and consistency are critical requirements. Quite simply, safety was simply not a priority, and the statement made by management was that “injuries just happen, and are part of manufacturing” was used. injuries are “normal” in this industry).

Manufacturing Procurement 40

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

manufacturing is not experiencing a “renaissance” Industry experts conservatively acknowledge that off-shoring has slowed, and perhaps “stabilized” Although around 80,000 manufacturing jobs have come back to the U.S. Manufacturing has gained 700,000 jobs since 2010. manufacturing. As the U.S.

America 120

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Manufacturing sites have been rationalized in terms of, “we don’t need five factories in this country, we only need three, then two, then we don’t need them at all, we’ll move them to China”. Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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EcoVadis

JULY 3, 2014

One would remember the tragedies of the Rana Plaza building collapse in 2013, Bangladesh, where the victims were manufacturing clothes to be supplied to top fashion retail companies. stage 2 – Cost Reduction : simplifying specifications, lowering compliance costs, using more efficient materials.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Vinculum

JUNE 7, 2022

At the same time, during the current water shortage in the Philippines, fashion production consumes a considerable amount of natural resources. More than 1,100 people were killed and more than 2,500 injured in the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh, a fashion documentary called The True Cost uncovered the invisible side of Fashion.

Philippines 52

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 21, 2022

Water pollution shrank or completely stopped on the beaches of Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Maldives. Lucid Motors is an EV company that manufactures the fastest-charging luxury EV in the world. Lucid Motors believes they’re developing EV innovation that makes the most responsible use of the earth’s resources.

Expense Reduction 76

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Material Handling & Logistics

MAY 2, 2018

As population density rises and resources dwindle, the lasting effects of world hunger only seem to be getting worse. If temperature at point B varies dramatically from the temperature at point A and C, product managers can extrapolate this data to pinpoint problem areas and allocate resources accordingly. The Call for Asset Sharing.

Waste Reduction 91

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2021

To begin with, it helps that India is one of the largest manufacturers of vaccines in the world. India’s domestic vaccine program administers one of two shots: the AstraZeneca Plc vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India Ltd. , and the COVAXIN shot developed by Bharat Biotech International Ltd. ,

Sri Lanka 98

Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical India Biotech 98

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2016

I asked that question almost three years ago following the collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers and injured thousands of others. Just look at all the time, money, and resources companies like Intel are investing to discover, report, and eliminate the use of conflict minerals in their supply chains.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

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EcoVadis

MARCH 17, 2016

Even in agreements where the buyer pays for the audit, suppliers must still extend resources for preparation and potentially personnel to guide auditors. Bangladesh: CSR Audits Fail to Protect Workers and Threaten OSH Profession’s Integrity”. This article contributed by EcoVadis staff: Michael Smith, CSR Analyst. 1] Brown G.

Manufacturing Procurement 61

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

Whether to relocate supply or manufacturing from China to another low-cost country or switch to a near-shoring or re-shoring strategy is not a decision to take lightly. Nike: The world-famous sportswear brand has been moving manufacturing from China to some African and Southeast Asian countries.

China 98

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