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How Can Manufacturers Build Resilience and Become Sustainable?

OptiProERP

Did you know: 90% of manufacturing leaders see a positive relationship between their performance and the sustainability transformation of their organization? 84% of consumers claim sustainability is a key consideration when making a purchase decision? 62% of global Co2 emissions come from manufacturing sectors?

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Ensuring Safe Material Handling in Warehouses

SCMDOJO

It involves the movement, storage, control, and protection of goods throughout the process of manufacturing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. OSHA’s guidelines for safe material handling are comprehensive, encompassing everything from the correct lifting techniques to ensuring safe passageways for the movement of goods.

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Circularity and the future of the digital product passport

o9 Solutions

The DPP is a proposed policy solution to support more sustainable production, circular business models, enable consumers in making more informed purchasing decisions and to allow authorities to verify compliance with legal obligations. Who guarantees the quality of the data? Digital product passport promotes sustainable manufacturing.

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25 Lean Manufacturing Tools – 5S, Six Sigma & Beyond

Unleashed

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.

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The Branded Supply Chain

DELMIA Quintiq

The Branded Supply Chain is the model for ensuring that your brand is more than just a collection of ideas, logos and guidelines. And Whirlpool’s supply chain embodies its brand value of innovation with Six Sigma accuracy and cutting-edge manufacturing processes. That is the price of luxury.

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How ERP can enable supply chain sustainability for Australian manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

In today’s global economy, Australian manufacturers must transition to a more sustainable and ethical business environment if they want to stay profitable. The impact of ESG for manufacturers. The pandemic has exposed critical supply chain weaknesses, particularly among suppliers with poor workplace health and safety practices.

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Learning to Work with Machines That Learn What the Experts Know

NC State SCRC

Optimized decisions in manufacturing would lead to inventory shortages or surpluses in other parts of the chain. But moving to a broader view also requires that individuals be able to absorb much more information from a diversity of sources. End to end views produce a plethora of data that is overwhelming!