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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? 62% of global Co2 emissions come from manufacturing sectors? 54% of global energy consumption is from the manufacturing and production sector?

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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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How to Get Smart Using Business Intelligence

OptiProERP

The ways in which manufacturers extract and apply business intelligence (BI) are in transition. Depending on a variety of factors, manufacturers are relying on everything from manually produced spreadsheets to inflexible legacy ERP systems all the way to “smart manufacturing” approaches utilizing IoT and even IIoT.

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Circularity and the future of the digital product passport

o9 Solutions

More specifically, data must be provided for the following: Material sourcing Carbon footprint Percentages of recycled materials used Battery durability Repurposing and recycling guidelines ( Global Battery Alliance, 2022 ). Who guarantees the quality of the data? Digital product passport promotes sustainable manufacturing.

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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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Beyond the Supply Chain Maturity Model Buzz

Arkieva

Aside from the terms big data and analytics , the most common buzz word in supply chain solutions is “Maturity Model”. There are standard guidelines: executive support, Identify data requirements, build relationships with users, etc. Related: Will Big Data Change the World? Real Optimization.

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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.