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Capacity Planning Software – Plan, Analyze and Prepare for capacity

ThroughPut

What is Capacity planning software? Capacity planning software is a programmable solution that helps manufacturing organizations understand the actual production capacity needed to address fluctuating demands for its products and services. How much capacity buffer is needed for those?

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The Importance of Supply Chain When Reopening the Economy

3PL Insights

Businesses across the country are making plans to reopen and looking for solutions to make up for the time lost due to COVID-19. With unemployment hitting a high of 30 million people, the economy will need time to stabilize back to where it was before the outbreak. What We’ve Learned. New Business Implementations.

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The Single Point of Failure in Supply Chain – Baby Formula!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Like my toilet paper example, families stockpiled baby formula leading to short term spiked demand, followed by a lack of demand leading to production cuts, followed by a rebound in demand for which production capacity has not been restored. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. There are over 3.5

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Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Port congestion, capacity constraints, large increases in rates across all modes, labour shortages and long delays in shipments—these are just some of the operating realities supply chain and logistics professionals face today. Will the environment improve in 2022 or get worse? Resilience through technical capability and consistency.

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Supplier Diversity: From Checking-the-Box to a C-Suite Strategy

ivalua

This support and partnership can come in the form of regulatory action, guidelines and targets, or nongovernment organizations (NGO). The following are just a few examples of some notable supplier diversity efforts across the globe. Today, many US businesses proudly maintain robust supplier diversity programs. .

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Sustainable Supply Chain Best Practices: How to Get Started 

Logility

But don’t just think about environmental and social concerns. Unfortunately, multinational companies often inadvertently create the very issues they’re trying to avoid by setting unrealistic deadlines or placing orders that exceed their suppliers’ capacity. Map out your supply chain.

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The 5 ‘C’s’ for CMO Relationships in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Kinaxis

This includes managing PO information, supply contracts, quality agreements, delivery measures windows for late or early deliveries, capacity, new product introductions, forecast change tracking and liability. 5 – Capacity. Daly observed, “capacity issues are like fog. He talked about the 5 C’s for a CMO relationship in pharma.