QAD

APRIL 13, 2023

While Contract Pharma & BioPharma manufacturers continue to experience an increase in demand for more projects, new challenges are emerging from nearly every angle including new regulatory and quality requirements, workforce shortages and of course, supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 24, 2023

million metric tons of the company’s CO2 emissions are attributed to fossil fuel emissions. A truck can weigh out – reach the maximum weight capacity it is allowed to carry – or it can cube out – all the truck’s storage capacity is taken up with goods to be delivered. According to Amazon’s 2021 Sustainability Report, 12.1

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ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

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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ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

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 free capacity exists at present in each of the service departments/ functions?

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ThroughPut

APRIL 28, 2020

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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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Much of our world relies on the timeliness, effectiveness, quality, and reliability of manufacturers. In this regard, the sector that keeps our societies, infrastructure, businesses, and consumption ticking along is in search of capacity clarity in order to keep their promises. Are production facilities running at peak capacity?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2024

Manufacturers of these weight loss drugs face a multi-headed hydra of the three c’s: coverage, competition and capacity. But I’ll focus on capacity, since that is the supply chain lever. Historically these roles are siloed, focused on their own functional metrics.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

With the contraction of air capacity and the unprecedented level of imports to the United States from Asia, logistics constraints grew in importance in the pandemic. Air expediting took on a new meaning in January, with air capacity down 18% and escalating prices. Watermelon Metrics Don’t Drive The Right Results.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Your supplier may charge you an agreed-upon price, but if the service is unmarked or the merchandise is of poor quality, you won’t be able to meet your savings goals. Most companies rely on on-time delivery, price reduction, and quality service from suppliers to make more profit. What metrics do others (in my industry) use?

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 30, 2023

MCT connects all stakeholders for timely and more effective communication, and supplying real-time data and metrics enables data analysis for manufacturing and operations, empowering teams to make critical decisions faster and more accurately.

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synchrono

AUGUST 22, 2016

1 As such, more marketers have embraced inbound, or pull-based strategies that drive quality engagement (visits, downloads, clicks, views, likes/follows, etc.) Combat data overload by knowing what you want to achieve and focusing on metrics that align with those goals. White Paper: Demand-Driven Manufacturing Metrics that Drive Action.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 8, 2022

To achieve this growth, successful manufacturers today are relying on key performance metrics and automating many aspects of their data management processes to gain valuable business insights that can be used to meet their organizations’ performance goals. The Basics of Manufacturing KPIs. Machine KPIs.

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

That way, companies achieve maximized equipment availability and deliver high-quality products. Performing Real-Time Quality Checks. As competition increases, companies worldwide focus on delivering quality products through lean manufacturing strategies. Quality Inspection Cameras. Breaking Down the Definitions.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Inbound Supplier Quality Levels : The quality of products produced depends heavily on the quality of products delivered by the inbound suppliers. Therefore, it is important to measure how well these suppliers meet the expected high level of quality. can be measured to define this metric. Manufacturing KPIs.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

Transportation capacity problems have been a volatile issue over the past twenty years or so. Contributors to Capacity and Trucker Shortage. The 2014 winter weather triggered a trucking capacity problem. In the past, according to Perry, trucking capacity has been somewhat consistently maintained at about 90%.

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ThroughPut

MAY 14, 2020

It is considered as a measure of the productive capacity planning of industry, machine, factory, or an individual. Manual tasks always have a high risk of human errors with high production and supply chain costs , time involved, and a compromise on quality to a great extent. It can also impact fellow workers’ time and capacity.

Metrics 52

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ThroughPut

MAY 14, 2020

It is considered as a measure of the productive capacity planning of industry, machine, factory, or an individual. Manual tasks always have a high risk of human errors with high production and supply chain costs , time involved, and a compromise on quality to a great extent. It can also impact fellow workers’ time and capacity.

Metrics 52

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ThroughPut

MAY 14, 2020

It is considered as a measure of the productive capacity planning of industry, machine, factory, or an individual. Manual tasks always have a high risk of human errors with high production and supply chain costs , time involved, and a compromise on quality to a great extent. It can also impact fellow workers’ time and capacity.

Metrics 52

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ThroughPut

MARCH 15, 2024

Is poor capacity planning tying up working capital? The quality of your AI model largely depends on the quality of your data input. Therefore, it is essential to perform an exhaustive audit and check for completeness and accuracy to fix data quality before commencing AI modeling.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 15, 2024

Is poor capacity planning tying up working capital? The quality of your AI model largely depends on the quality of your data input. Therefore, it is essential to perform an exhaustive audit and check for completeness and accuracy to fix data quality before commencing AI modeling.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2024

For the past 175 years, Carlsberg has continuously reinvented itself from a marketing, innovation and product perspective, while remaining true to its core values of enriching communities while manufacturing quality drinks. Spanning 140 brands, 40,000 employees, 150 global markets, and 12.5 A prospect to raise a glass to.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 6, 2017

Quality Management in Supply Chains: Performance and Conformance. Managing quality in such fragmented supply chains is indeed extremely challenging. More often than not, quality standards are defined only in very loose terms and suppliers are not held accountable for the quality they deliver. By Guillaume Roels.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Risk events that happen in one part of the supply chain can cause a disruptive effect that is amplified multi-fold given the complex connectivity of labor, raw materials, and capacity. Metrics such as lead-times, forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and service are used to measure operational risks.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 6, 2020

We had a choice to either install newer high-capacity machines for the Jell-O lines (CM Bartelts) running at over 1500 packages/minute or slower, more flexible equipment (IM Bartelts) at a rate of 650 pouches/minute. The second step is to align metrics to the strategy. I remember one project quite well. The So What?

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Expect the longer unloading times at ports to reduce fleet capacity by 10-20%, increase lead time by 20-30%, and double the ocean transport cost. Substitute corporate dashboard metrics like margin, customer service, growth, and inventory health for functional metrics like OEE and Purchase Price Variance. Labor Shortages.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

OTIF is a key supply chain metric. The 3PL’s capacity procurement team utilizes a proprietary qualification process to identify and contract the highest quality providers to operate within its network. Andrew Lynch and Joe Lynch discuss the true cost of OTIF failure. About Andrew Lynch.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Supply chains depend on the flow of information to facilitate the flow of goods, but since information is never perfect supply chains must be trade-off machines, constantly weighing cost against quality, cash, and increasingly carbon. A change to one link (e.g. on-time delivery). Speed to detect, speed to correct, speed to connect.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The startup and operation ultimately become the manifestation of the team’s existing skill sets and output capacity. The number of jobs, defects, cash conversion cycle, and output targets from operations were flipped to other metrics to hit for investment into ThroughPut. Entrepreneurship was and is no different.

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Silvon Software

APRIL 19, 2022

Procurement is one core process area being focused to better manage today’s fluctuating change, with key performance metrics leading the way to assessing and managing procurement performance. This KPI can also help you assess the number of suppliers in a specific commodity area for capacity-related sourcing decisions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2022

The trade with Asia we take for granted today was only possible by mitigating a significant supply chain trade-off – reducing costs without appreciable impacts to quality and service. AND with growing concern about climate change, trade-off considerations must account for cost, quality, service, and now sustainability.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

What is Procurement’s North Star Metric? The North Star Metric (NSM). As published by Forbes in a 2017 article, “The North Star metric concept originally emerged from Silicon Valley and is best utilized by companies that invest in long-term sustainable growth. These sub-metrics should be your own mini-North Star Metrics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Retailers, especially in the developed world, demand collaborative practices, continue to increase the quality of their private label offerings, and are becoming significant competitors. Here we have compiled a list of the top six challenges that CPG companies face in the post-pandemic market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Now he shops across all the apps he has on his smartphone and chooses the one he thinks has the best quality for the least price on that day. They can optimize courier and order matching, increase visibility, and track important metrics such as order lead time, OTIF, courier performance, and customer satisfaction.

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Precoro

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

One of the ways that procurement teams improve this figure is by tracking and improving the purchase price variance (PPV) metric. In this article, we'll explain what PPV is, why it matters, and how tracking this metric can benefit your procurement processes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

Supply chain resilience is “the capacity of a supply chain to persist, adapt, or transform in the face of change” Wikipedia. The focus needs to move from functional metrics to balanced scorecard outcomes. Functional metrics insulate organizations and throw the supply chain out of balance. Revlon bankruptcy.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 20, 2023

Lead time includes both the time it takes to complete the standard process tasks and any delays that might occur due to various factors, such as supply chain disruptions, machine downtime, or unexpected quality issues. It’s a valuable metric for identifying bottlenecks, improving efficiency, and optimising specific operational steps.

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Supply Chain Cowboy

MARCH 1, 2015

But is your scorecard missing key metrics? It includes a free Excel template that you can modify to match exactly what metrics you want to measure. While some of these metrics might not apply to your business model, there’s definitely a few to add if they measure something important to you and your customers. Communication.

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