Kinaxis

DECEMBER 12, 2014

by John Westerveld Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #6 Not effectively managing inventory. A bad decision can result in missed orders, significant inventory, or scrapped materials. Why is this a problem?

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SupplyOn

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

More than 750 participants from 51 countries all over the world came to discuss the latest trends in Manufacturing 4.0 and smart manufacturing systems to inventory control and supply chain management (SCM). In addition to SupplyOn, various other industrial companies such as Airbus, Siemens and Festo presented.

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 22, 2019

Not Another List of Inventory Management Techniques. I want to start by saying that this is not an exhaustive list of all the possible inventory management techniques available for all industries. What we will cover are practical inventory management techniques that: Our customers use; and. Downside of Inventory Mismanagement.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 31, 2022

Why do manufacturers need an effective supply chain plan? Leading companies strive to have the right product in the right place at the right time for the right price with the right margin. In production scheduling all the individual tasks required to manufacture each item in order to fulfill every order are planned in real time.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Brexit is a reality and with it, companies in Europe are facing even more uncertainty than before. Transport companies are already reporting higher costs and manufacturers will undoubtedly be affected as well. Do you need to set up new inventory locations? You have existing models for your company in AIMMS.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 156

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

As 2016 draws to a close, it’s clear that the next 12 months are set to be extremely disruptive for the manufacturing industry. Considering that the industry has largely concentrated on becoming cost-effective rather than lean, this means manufacturers must be prepared for change. The supply chain of the future.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

50 world-leading companies from various industries are gathering to showcase how they are developing activities and evolve business models towards a more sustainable future. One of the “50 Sustainability and Climate Leaders” is SSI Schaefer. One of the “50 Sustainability and Climate Leaders” is SSI Schaefer.

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 5, 2018

What is Inventory Management? Inventory management, in a nutshell, describes your efforts to manage, assess and report on the flow of your stock of goods. You might be using pencil-and-paper, spreadsheets or sophisticated inventory management software to do this. Two Essential Features of Inventory Management Today.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2013

auto manufacturing market melted down, I was conducting value stream mapping workshops at tier one suppliers (Magna, TRW, Yazaki, Johnson Controls, etc.). In lean consulting, you would often find excess inventory, rework, over processing and other wasteful practices inside a warehouse. Jacobson Companies. Genco ATC .

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Katana, the smart workshop software company, has launched what it describes as the first-ever Smart Workshop Software, providing small manufacturers with affordable and easy to use inventory and production management.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 28, 2014

This is due to the diversification in the production schemes of manufacturers. So, a lot of manufacturers require 3PLs to agree to service levels that are challenging for large operations. A 3PL bids to be the logistics operator of a company for the duration of the contract – typically 3 to 5 years).

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

The Brexit is a reality and with it, companies in Europe are facing even more uncertainty than before. Transport companies are already reporting higher costs and manufacturers will undoubtedly be affected as well. Do you need to set up new inventory locations? You have existing models for your company in AIMMS.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 21, 2013

I also had the opportunity to speak at the GHX conference and facilitate a leadership workshop on the required changes for implantable devices. Here are some of the quotes from the workshop I led yesterday that helped me to better understand the industry: “A process born out of chaos is chaos. Medical Device Manufacturer.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

APRIL 7, 2014

We have also been working with many of the same companies on Route to Market (RTM) projects. planning, sourcing, manufacturing, etc.) So we held a workshop. The benefits for the producer will be finished goods inventory reductions and a reduction in month-end sales peaking. Our conclusion?

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I had the privilege of facilitating and witnessing first hand a great example of what a true strategic partnership looks like recently, when a large pharmaceutical brand met with a large global Contract Drug Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) at their site. Senior executives at both companies had meet last week, and the it was a tense meeting.

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JDA software

MAY 13, 2019

In fact, end-to-end visibility and traceability was the top investment objective of surveyed retail, manufacturing and third-party logistics CXOs for the second year in a row. This preference held true across the retail, manufacturing and 3PL segments studied. Here are four major trends from the executives surveyed: 1.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. Stuck today, companies struggle to drive improvement. While many technology companies have co-opted the network of networks message, today there is no interoperability between network solutions. Companies want SAP IBP to work.

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RFgen

JANUARY 6, 2020

Supply chain companies need to adopt a people-first approach that views new technology as worker augmenting. They agreed that the current role of businesses in society should no longer be to maximize profits, but to “invest in their employees” to ensure “the future success of our companies, our communities and our country.”.

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RFgen

JANUARY 6, 2020

Supply chain companies need to adopt a people-first approach that views new technology as worker augmenting. They agreed that the current role of businesses in society should no longer be to maximize profits, but to “invest in their employees” to ensure “the future success of our companies, our communities and our country.”.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 13, 2022

It is essentially a python based web scrapper with many sites in the database and brings the latest supply chain jobs posted by companies. You can find great interviews and inside looks at companies, the ability to compare salaries and benefits, and general information on all positions.

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IQMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Global spending on IIoT Platforms for Manufacturing is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. These and many other fascinating insights are from IoT Analytics’ study, IIoT Platforms For Manufacturing 2019 – 2024 (155 pp., PDF, client access reqd).

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Loop Supply Systems

JUNE 15, 2016

Over the years lean manufacturing has become more and more popular; companies have recognized that they can grow with less. In some ways, Lean can also be described as the way of the future in the manufacturing industry given the popular lean initiatives. Lean Training Workshops. Laying a Lean foundation with loopPFEP.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2016

The attendees were from leading consumer products companies who sell to major retailers (Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens and major grocers). Interestingly, both teams wound up with high excess inventory in the chain. Manufacturers spend millions of dollars each year on super smart software to second guess the retailer.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. As a result, many companies are struggling. They are not best practices. Barrier #2.

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BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2019

In fact, end-to-end visibility and traceability was the top investment objective of surveyed retail, manufacturing and third-party logistics CXOs for the second year in a row. This preference held true across the retail, manufacturing and 3PL segments studied. Here are four major trends from the executives surveyed: 1.

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Requis

MAY 22, 2020

He is a consultant to Fortune 500 companies and US federal agencies, and a speaker with focus on the fields of strategic sourcing, supply market intelligence, and supplier development. On every screen there were moving graphical visualizations of material inventory. For companies it’s a huge opportunity for talent acquisition.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 18, 2018

In the NC State Supply Chain Resource Cooperative , supply chain projects occur at both the undergraduate and graduate level, and are organized around focused deliverables related to our partner company supply chain issues and challenges. Lenovo Excess and Obsolete Inventory.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Hands-free, eyes-free task execution at high speed and volume for key inventory processes offers great promise. For inventory handling in particular, voice alleviates the strenuous multitasking that is typical of work in the distribution center (DC) or shop floor. The company expected to save $3 million annually as a result.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 15, 2022

While the worst of Covid-19 seems to be over, manufacturers are still reeling from the after-effects of the disruptions caused by the pandemic. According to McKinsey & Company, agility and flexibility will be critical to navigate the following challenges ahead. Sustainability. Workforce Challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

Amazon announces new changes to inventory limits. Earth Day roundup: companies announce sustainability goals. Walmart’s Canadian stores are now outfitting some of their workers with a ring-mounted scanner that the company says helps them fill online grocery orders faster. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 4, 2020

Over the years we’ve built strong relationships with hundreds of global companies, and we hear the same challenges again and again: they can’t accurately plan for intermittent demand, they’ve got too much capital tied up in inventory, and their planners are overwhelmed by data management and complicated math. Be Ready for Anything.

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Unleashed

MARCH 6, 2023

Your marketing plan should be regularly tested against changing company priorities and market conditions and updated as required. Stakeholder relationships The food and beverage industry also relies on relationships across its stakeholder group – from producers and manufacturers to distributors and customers.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

As an example, Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 325) encompasses a variety of chemical manufacturing codes including petrochemicals (3251), but none for biobased chemicals. Manufacturers go through a certification process that has been developed in a partnership with ASTM International to ensure quality control and consistent results.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Whatever maturity model or consultancy support companies use, S&OP seems to get stuck. Jim : My first involvement with S&OP started in the late 1990’s, while working for a large commercial US bakery, a division of a large multi-brand consumer goods company in Chicago. If this is the case, S&OP is doomed.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2017

We take a pragmatic approach to education using a blended learning model , combining a number of classroom-based workshops with a full program of online classes , educational videos, and other forms of media designed to make the learning process productive and enjoyable. Inventory management.

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ThroughPut

MAY 22, 2024

This integrated view of core business processes can help companies improve efficiency, cut costs, and respond more nimbly to changing market conditions and customer needs. On-premise ERP puts the system in the company’s own data center and on its servers. This eliminates manual work, improves productivity, and reduces errors.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 25, 2019

Come join us for BrewCon19 in Melbourne for three jam-packed days where you’ll get to attend seminars, listen to great international speakers, learn at workshops and more. Get your tickets because you won’t want to miss out on the largest brewing trade expo in Australia.

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