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5 Reasons Why The Use of the IIoT by Manufacturers Is Unavoidable

GlobalTranz

The Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ) has been a major topic among manufacturers and third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) for several years. However, the IIoT is beginning to encroach on all aspect of manufacturing and supply chain management for its wide-ranging deployment and application to improving processes. In the U.S.,

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Three Cool Technologies

Supply Chain Shaman

I appreciate Carol and Chad’s work in this area. The highlight of my trip to CSCMP, which was largely disappointing, was meeting Matt Yearling of PINC. When I was visiting a food manufacturer recently, I found that it took ten days for the company to identify lots to recall. My favorite DDMRP technology is Orchestr8.

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Smart Cities won’t be Smart if They Ignore Logistics

Enterra Insights

Drive through New York City (or any other large, established metropolis) on any given work day and you will find dozens of delivery vehicles double parked as suppliers try to replenish the shelves of retailers so they can meet the needs of their urban customers.

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How Cloud PLM Ensures Continuous Improvement in Product Development

Arena Solutions

Navitas Systems is a cleantech innovator engaged in designing, developing, and manufacturing advanced lithium cells and energy storage products and systems for commercial and U.S. We were able to access the necessary documents and prove our processes during any audit to meet regulatory requirements,” said Chad.

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Crowdfunding Fulfillment Solutions!

Supply Chain Game Changer

When you calculated your startup expenses, you probably figured out manufacturing costs down to the penny. A crowdfunding fulfillment provider can track and warehouse your products once they arrive from the manufacturer. If you fail to meet your funding goal, Kickstarter returns the pledges to the backers.

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Mindmap for the Fashion & Luxury Goods Market

Supply Chain Movement

In this fast-paced world, where there is also increasing pressure to reduce the carbon footprint, global fashion and luxury goods manufacturers have to redesign their go-to-market strategy to meet demand in a cost-efficient and sustainable way: Plan. British Indian Ocean Territory. Brunei Darussalam. Burkina Faso. Cape Verde.

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Gartner’s Women in Supply Chain Survey 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Industrial manufacturers have noticeably lower representation than other sectors. To meet the aspirations identified in this research, we need to see more formal goals and targets on management scorecards, supported by corresponding pipeline planning, recruitment and development initiatives within supply chain organizations. >>Please