Big Data Document Manufacturing Metrics 
Unleashed
MARCH 24, 2024
Many manufacturers use lean methods to cut costs and improve efficiencies in their business. But ‘lean’ is a very broad concept and the ways that manufacturers ‘go lean’ vary considerably. Here we look at the most common tools and techniques used to bring the advantages of lean into the modern manufacturing workplace.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
There can be surprises that potentially offer a better upside: demand is higher than expected, it is possible to raise prices without affecting demand based on what is happening with competitor products, technology has allowed manufacturing capacity to ramp up faster than expected, etc. E2open acquired BluJay Solutions in May of 2021 for $1.7
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Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 22, 2015
The term Big Data is all the range. For me, buzzword bingo on Big Data is bad. IBM is good at manufacturing terms that we both hate and love. They are a big marketing machine. This includes ominchannel and big data. Do not use the big data lexicon. The air is thick. It is comical.
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 13, 2015
There is no system of record for data over time, and the use of a portal gives the posting company a false sense of effectively communicating. We can connect through EDI, but a document has latency and limitations for unstructured data. The event will be invitation only for fifteen manufacturers and fifteen technologists.
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
Lead times are in weeks and months in cases where manufacturing is outsourced to firms on the other side of the earth. However, by having well-documented contingency processes, it will likely help you recover faster than your competition when impacted by a disaster. Of course, this will be no guarantee that you will eliminate risk.
Logistics Bureau
JULY 11, 2018
John Deere, DuPont and Monsanto use big data on climates and related conditions to make commitments accordingly to their customers. While the lean concept was born from the world of manufacturing, agility came largely from software development. In short, an efficient supply chain is not necessarily an effective one.
6 River Systems
JUNE 29, 2020
The next-gen supply chain model is a networked ecosystem – suppliers, partners, manufacturers, distributors and retailers will all have access to relevant cloud-based data to make the best decisions based on real-time signals.” China trade war has already put regionalization of manufacturing back on the table.
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