Enterra Insights

MAY 20, 2022

Supply chain concerns, however, don’t focus solely on the movement of consumer goods. to Australia are wrestling with a shortage of chemicals used in X-rays, while real-estate projects are held up by delayed materials. Hospitals from the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.”

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Prices for polyethylene, polypropylene and other chemical compounds used to make auto parts, computers, and a vast array of plastic products, have reached their highest levels in years in the U.S. For one of the high grade ethylene required, there is only one manufacturer in North America, who is in Texas (Eastman Chemical).

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 26, 2015

They wanted to know, “ How was the market affecting the chemical supply chain?” DuPont as a chemical supplier to the market sits four-to-five levels back in the supply chain with extreme demand latency (about six months) and high volatility of the true market demand signal due to the bullwhip effect. Why is this important?

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 26, 2017

By the end of 2020, one-third of all manufacturing supply chains will be using analytics-driven cognitive capabilities, thus increasing cost efficiency by 10% and service performance by 5%. Manufacturers that can speed their adoption of digital capabilities in order to create business value will be the leaders of their industry.".

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Hadoop is an open-source software framework written in Java for distributed storage and processing of large data sets on computer clusters. While the rest of the world was deep in a recession in 2008, and manufacturers were struggling with payroll decisions and layoffs, Hadoop innovation was in full swing.

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RFgen

APRIL 19, 2016

Consumers that want to eat healthy rely on honesty in companies’ manufacturing data. As individuals make decisions about their diet, they search through company websites, public reviews and other online sources. Companies must do everything in their power to deliver the quality consumers expect.

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RFgen

APRIL 19, 2016

Consumers that want to eat healthy rely on honesty in companies’ manufacturing data. As individuals make decisions about their diet, they search through company websites, public reviews and other online sources. Companies must do everything in their power to deliver the quality consumers expect.

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Procurement Academy

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Tom Graham , a Consultant within Berwick Partners’ Procurement & Supply Chain practice has been speaking with Chief Procurement Officers across the globe, from a range of different sectors to discuss their leadership concerns during this next phase of the crisis.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

CombineNet and Transplace Extend Partnership in Delivering Advanced Transportation Procurement Solution to North America. Transplace delivered more than 50 customer solutions in 2012 using the CombineNet sourcing technology, in industries including consumer goods, chemicals, manufacturing, and retail.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 21, 2020

This classification extends to the manufacturing facilities and personnel keeping us fed and supplied. Doing more with less is more critical in manufacturing than ever. They might even find themselves conscripted into manufacturing essential products under the Defense Production Act. Here are a few of them: 1. In 2018, the U.S.

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RFgen

JULY 21, 2016

That’s the aim of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit. As Footwear News explained, California’s bisphenol A restrictions are cause for concern for many brands, as this causes the need for adjustments in the manufacturing process. Insights on Production.

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RFgen

JULY 21, 2016

That’s the aim of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America annual Sourcing Intelligence Summit. As Footwear News explained, California’s bisphenol A restrictions are cause for concern for many brands, as this causes the need for adjustments in the manufacturing process. Insights on Production.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 18, 2021

The risk of extended Supply Chain disruption due to impacts to nature is significantly impacted in these industries: chemicals and materials; aviation, travel and tourism; real estate; mining and metals; supply chain and transport; and retail, consumer goods and lifestyle.

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Requis

APRIL 23, 2020

For laggards it may mean the layer between manufacturing and logistics. We need to redesign these supply chains to deliver what consumers want. Safe manufacturing capacity must be brought into alignment with this new demand, and the restart time for this will need to be factored in.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

The biggest career transformation for me was after leaving Dell when I joined Lucent in 2002 and entered supply chain in technology sourcing. We achieved recognition both internally and externally for our sourcing and procurement accomplishments in the spend management area. This was my first foray into the world of supply.

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3PL Insights

JUNE 23, 2021

However, public pressure for stricter environmental regulations and green power sources, continue to jeopardize the stability of this industry. With crude oil still remaining one of the most widely available energy sources, this industry is expected to continue growing but faces the same challenges as petroleum. Natural Gas ($32.5B).

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 11, 2017

EcoVadis was recently chosen as an independent third-party solution provider for the new “ Responsible Beauty Initiative ,” which is a procurement initiative created by four European leaders in the cosmetics industry (Clarins, Coty, Groupe Rocher and L’Oréal) as well as all of their suppliers.

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Unleashed

MAY 24, 2021

Sustainable manufacturing is at the forefront of good manufacturers’ plans. This article will take a look at what is sustainable manufacturing, some examples across various industries, and how SMEs can plan for sustainable manufacturing. What is sustainable manufacturing?

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BlueYonder

MARCH 29, 2017

If you aren’t using the sales forecast to drive replenishment, safety stock, manufacturing or financial planning then why produce one? So, there wasn’t much need for a forecasting function, and the procurement group was able to manage the forecast along with their other duties. Where does this apply?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

Full-to-bursting warehouses means fewer orders for manufacturers, which translates into lower levels of business activity and, ultimately, weaker growth. The number of supply-chain jobs open for application at beverage-alcohol manufacturers rose more than 50% in the first half of 2023, data suggests. That’s all for this week.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 29, 2017

If you aren’t using the sales forecast to drive replenishment, safety stock, manufacturing or financial planning then why produce one? So, there wasn’t much need for a forecasting function, and the procurement group was able to manage the forecast along with their other duties. Where does this apply?

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 23, 2021

”[3] In fact, a recent poll found that most consumers blame manufacturers for the packaging waste problem. … And doing so may lead to changes in the way consumer goods are packaged. What are CPG Manufacturers Doing? As Chaudhuri notes, refill systems are another avenue CPG manufacturers are exploring.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 25, 2017

Further, they often need to know the same information from other sources (merchandising, marketing, etc.) Recommendation: Supply chain is normally a good fit for a demand planning organization, with “pros” based on all three criteria. about events, promotions and new items.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 25, 2017

Further, they often need to know the same information from other sources (merchandising, marketing, etc.) Recommendation: Supply chain is normally a good fit for a demand planning organization, with “pros” based on all three criteria. about events, promotions and new items.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

That’s a problem at most companies, because only 11% of manufacturers have implemented an IoT strategy for operations. Even worse, 10% of manufacturing executives ‘don’t know’ who leads their company’s IoT strategy. will be new to most manufacturers. The IoT requires new skillsets within plants and among suppliers.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Also, for whatever reason, Gartner limits the scope of the Top 25 to companies in the manufacturing, retail or distribution sectors. In particular, the company has been criticized for its long-time practice of using local water sources for its products. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID.

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

The clean energy technology sector achieved considerable growth with China’s low REE prices and advances in manufacturing technology , growth that some associated with low environmental and social sustainability standards. Nevertheless, over the last few decades the world largely relied on Chinese REE supply.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The impact this position carries in manufacturing is undervalued and recognized.” purchasing/procurement manager with a manufacturer of building equipment with 21-25 years of experience, living in the South Atlantic region and earning $36,00. The amount of change we will see in the next five years will blow your mind.

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Elementum

APRIL 18, 2018

Similarly, almost four out of 10 consumers who unwittingly bought fakes complained directly to the brand. Clearly, counterfeits are not just a threat to consumers and a company’s profits — they are an existential threat to brand promise. How can they protect their brand integrity and save consumers from fakes? Consumer Goods.

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Elementum

APRIL 18, 2018

Similarly, almost four out of 10 consumers who unwittingly bought fakes complained directly to the brand. Clearly, counterfeits are not just a threat to consumers and a company’s profits — they are an existential threat to brand promise. How can they protect their brand integrity and save consumers from fakes? Consumer Goods.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 23, 2016

exports consists of industrial supplies and equipment, chemicals, fuel oil, petroleum products, resins, plastics, and non-monetary gold. are at record lows , allowing cost per unit to remain competitive as part of manufacturing costs. The final third of U.S. These are also commodity segments in which the U.S.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Dean is the founder of the IBP Collaborative – a consultancy that helps manufacturers leverage “Innovative Business Practices” to make step change improvements to how they plan, manage and govern their business. In such cases, manufacturers often experience four critical capability gaps. Why do you think this is? Here’s the problem.

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QAD

JUNE 26, 2020

In this installment of “You Asked, We Answered”, I will answer commonly asked questions about Manufacturing Execution Systems, why manufacturers need them to be successful, some of the challenges manufacturing customers face on a daily basis and the solutions designed to help them. Technically all manufacturers have an MES.

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QAD

JUNE 26, 2020

In this installment of “You Asked, We Answered”, I will answer commonly asked questions about Manufacturing Execution Systems, why manufacturers need them to be successful, some of the challenges manufacturing customers face on a daily basis and the solutions designed to help them. Technically all manufacturers have an MES.

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Consumer goods manufacturers should be prepared for the final NMFC updates of 2020. Chemicals Group. We source our vast less-than-truckload carrier network and provide volume discounts. The classification will depend on the type of hazard class the product is required to bear placards for. Iron or Steel Group.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Steve Hainey is an international speaker who has had over 20 years’ experience in global multi-site supply chain planning for Fortune 100 & 500 manufacturing companies of retail consumable goods, chemical materials, and medical device products. I have purchased the E-Book myself and truly enjoyed it. .

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Freight Plus

JUNE 18, 2018

Television, mobile phones, and other consumer goods aren't subject to the new tariffs. Although China offered to increase purchases of exports from the U.S. imported $506 billion worth of goods from China and exported $130 billion, according to government statistics. intellectual property. "It Last year the U.S.

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