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Manufacturing in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic’s single largest industry is automobile manufacturing, most of which is exported. Manufacturing accounts for 36.9% Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. MORE
Speed and accuracy are the new currencies of quality. What would it mean to your business if all quality data from your manufacturing ecosystem was automatically updated and available in one place in the cloud? MORE
Why You Need to Deal with Multiple Currencies. Perhaps it should be “Multi-Currency Makes The World Go Round” in today’s mobile web world. You buy things in different currencies from suppliers in many countries. And you sell things in your local currency. MORE
In this post, Adam discusses the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation or NNMI and how it relates to the Made in China 2025 initiative. . China’s new manufacturing policy roadmap, unveiled in 2015 and called Made in China 2025, includes numerous policy initiatives designed to create an advantage for China in 10 key advanced-technology industries. In addition, Made in China 2025 contains provisions for creating 40 Manufacturing Innovation Centers by 2025. MORE
Manufacturers tend to be the kind of people who roll up their sleeves and get stuff done. In a world in which data is quickly becoming a primary currency, such mishandling can be fatal to manufacturers’ success. MORE
Ampacet Corporation is the world’s leading manufacturer of the pelletized pigments that add colors to plastics. The company spans the globe with 12 manufacturing sites on four continents. MORE
Given the global nature of automotive manufacturing in today’s networked supply environments, international shipping will be a consideration as part of the trading relationship between Subsystem and Tier 1 Suppliers and their Tier 2 Suppliers. MORE
The type of contract of interest in this report is for Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries. Specific Risks in Development and Manufacture Contracts in the Aerospace and Defense Industries. Foreign currency and commodity price fluctuations [7]. MORE
Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. by John Westerveld Reason #5: Not having a supply chain risk management process. MORE
Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability. Financing, hedging, and currency plays. MORE
During the conference, 90 executives from the manufacturing, retail and logistics industries attended the Executive Exchange, sponsored by KPMG LLP (KPMG). Manufacturers’ Investment in the Supply Chain. Manufacturers are clearer about their strategic direction and focus than retailers. MORE
Going back to the Industrial Internet of things (IIoT), the use of Internet-connected technology increases risk in manufacturing. billion in 2018 alone, reports Michael Kotelec of Manufacturing.net , and this will bring a strong, robust boost to efficiency and productivity in manufacturing. MORE
Currency in India: Current State of Disruption, Confusion, and Economic Slowdown.Transportfolio. Two of India’s major currency denominations have been withdrawn since November 8. Manufacturing, agriculture, and infrastructure—which are more labor intensive—might see a drop in volumes. MORE
The manufacturing industry has a strong heritage of adopting game-changing technologies to deliver higher quality products more efficiently. In a recent KPMG study, 69% of manufacturing CEOs say acting with agility is “the new currency of business; if we’re too slow, we will be bankrupt.” MORE
Manufacturing in South Africa. In addition, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel mills, chemicals, fertilizer and food are important manufacturing sectors for the country. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing in South Africa. MORE
Competition is using pricing or niche assortments as a means to compete with branded manufacturers. Amidst lessening brand loyalties, CPG brand manufacturers are being forced to become more cost competitive. MORE
Connected supply chains are able to visualize demand (from consumers, retailers, distributors) and supply (from raw material supply, component & contract manufacturers). Today I will be discussing multi-enterprise supply chains. MORE
Bottom Line: Data and the intelligence it delivers are revolutionizing manufacturing, making real-time data the new currency supplier networks need to thrive and grow on. It’s also driving ten specific strategies that are increasing manufacturing competitiveness and effectiveness. MORE
This inforgraphic is about how the manufacturing costs in China are increasing due to for example changes in wage costs and stronger growth of the Chinese currency. It also shows figures about companies moving back their manufacturing to the U.S.A. MORE
Mexico may become the global manufacturing nerve center if the country plays its cards right. According to Deloitte’s 2016 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index, Mexico ranks number eight out of 40 countries including Canada, Sweden, and Vietnam. MORE
During the conference, 90 executives from the manufacturing, retail and logistics industries attended the Executive Exchange, sponsored by KPMG LLP (KPMG). Manufacturers’ Investment in the Supply Chain. Manufacturers are clearer about their strategic direction and focus than retailers. MORE
While US manufacturing has been hit hard by nearly two decades of policy failures that have damaged its international competitiveness, it remains a vital part of the U.S. The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 Manufacturing industries generated $2.1 MORE
Those accepting digital currencies, like Bitcoin, are already involved with blockchain, and TMS solutions that generate an ongoing ledger between parties, even 3PLs, may already have developed blockchain-based technologies that are within months, if not weeks, of launch dates. MORE
Many off-shore manufacturers have returned to the U.S., Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. MORE
On July 1, 2016, the Institute for Supply Management announced the manufacturing index rose to 53.2 GDP, which holds major hopes for the future of manufacturing. manufacturers into beliefs of an impending recession. While the future of manufacturing in the US has yet to be written, the overwhelming amount of evidence points toward a fresh, growing industry into the remainder of the year. Current Facts on Manufacturing in the US. MORE
Manufacturing in South Africa. In addition, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel mills, chemicals, fertilizer and food are important manufacturing sectors for the country. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing in South Africa. MORE
"The long-term trend of manufacturing products for the US market in countries such as China and other low-cost Asian countries has not been curbed, as the increase in products being imported from there has only accelerated last year,” said A.T. MORE
Honestly, fixed asset management and the related accounting is a rather dry subject – unless you are a CEO, CFO, COO, VP of Finance, VP of Manufacturing or Fixed Asset Manager at a manufacturing company. Fixed Assets and Accounting: Much More than a ‘Nice to Have’. MORE
The phrase “Made in China” embodies cheap labor, the outsourcing of American manufacturing jobs, and China’s transformation into one of the world’s economic superpowers. However, it seems the end of the Made in China manufacturing era may be in sight. MORE
In the past couple of years, there are the increasing interest to bring manufacturing back to home country. rising labor cost, currency risk, quality issues and so on are the factors that turning people away from offshoring. NAVIGATE. Basics. Case Studies. Graphics. All Posts. About. MORE
Manufacturing in Switzerland. Switzerland has a highly developed manufacturing industry specializing in high-tech and knowledge-based production. Manufacturing is the growth engine of the swiss economy, but the country has lagged in innovation during the last several years. MORE
We examine the manufacturing and supply chain implications of the Dow's fall. Analysts are worried about emerging markets suffering from a drop in raw material demand, which could slow manufacturing worldwide. Economists are pointing to a slump in Chinese manufacturing. Manufacturing is now slowing at the fastest rate in six years. From a manufacturing perspective, Asian-produced goods will benefit in the U.S. MORE
A few years ago, a news report came out of China stating that they were going to put an end to pegging the renminbi (China’s domestic currency) against the U.S. This was a long awaited announcement that completely shocked the global currency markets sparking massive trades out of the U.S. MORE
New Technologies and Supply Chain Practices Will Enable Competition in E-Commerce Innovations within the logistics and manufacturing industries, ranging from 3D printing to active RFID tracking , will help shippers stay competitive in the e-commerce-driven world. MORE
Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Allison Wilkinson, a freelance writer in the industry, who shows us why Reshoring or Insourcing Manufacturing can boost your profits. While reshoring has always been a debated topic in the manufacturing industry , the subject earned the national spotlight in the 2016 presidential election. And rightly so, as millions of Americans have been affected by companies' decisions to outsource manufacturing abroad. . MORE
Grocers, food manufacturers and restaurant chains have been leaning on the financial mechanism, the WSJ’s Nina Trentmann and Kristin Broughton report, as shipments from suppliers have wavered because of shutdowns at meatprocessing plants and prices have fluctuated wildly. The hedging is similar to what many companies do with currencies and oil, but the big leaps in food markets have raised the stakes this spring. MORE
EMERGE App
JANUARY 1, 2020
Why You Need to Deal with Multiple Currencies. Perhaps it should be “Multi-Currency Makes The World Go Round” in today’s mobile web world. You buy things in different currencies from suppliers in many countries. And you sell things in your local currency.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
Currency in India: Current State of Disruption, Confusion, and Economic Slowdown.Transportfolio. Two of India’s major currency denominations have been withdrawn since November 8. Manufacturing, agriculture, and infrastructure—which are more labor intensive—might see a drop in volumes.
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ToolsGroup
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
The manufacturing industry has a strong heritage of adopting game-changing technologies to deliver higher quality products more efficiently. In a recent KPMG study, 69% of manufacturing CEOs say acting with agility is “the new currency of business; if we’re too slow, we will be bankrupt.”
Cerasis
JANUARY 22, 2018
Going back to the Industrial Internet of things (IIoT), the use of Internet-connected technology increases risk in manufacturing. billion in 2018 alone, reports Michael Kotelec of Manufacturing.net , and this will bring a strong, robust boost to efficiency and productivity in manufacturing.
Cerasis
JUNE 23, 2015
Many off-shore manufacturers have returned to the U.S., Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers.
Cerasis
MAY 10, 2016
In this post, Adam discusses the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation or NNMI and how it relates to the Made in China 2025 initiative. . China’s new manufacturing policy roadmap, unveiled in 2015 and called Made in China 2025, includes numerous policy initiatives designed to create an advantage for China in 10 key advanced-technology industries. In addition, Made in China 2025 contains provisions for creating 40 Manufacturing Innovation Centers by 2025.
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Cerasis
DECEMBER 12, 2016
Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Allison Wilkinson, a freelance writer in the industry, who shows us why Reshoring or Insourcing Manufacturing can boost your profits. While reshoring has always been a debated topic in the manufacturing industry , the subject earned the national spotlight in the 2016 presidential election. And rightly so, as millions of Americans have been affected by companies' decisions to outsource manufacturing abroad. .
NC State SCRC
APRIL 3, 2019
The type of contract of interest in this report is for Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries. Specific Risks in Development and Manufacture Contracts in the Aerospace and Defense Industries. Foreign currency and commodity price fluctuations [7].
QAD
JUNE 11, 2020
Manufacturing in South Africa. In addition, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel mills, chemicals, fertilizer and food are important manufacturing sectors for the country. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing in South Africa.
QAD
JUNE 11, 2020
Manufacturing in South Africa. In addition, automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel mills, chemicals, fertilizer and food are important manufacturing sectors for the country. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing in South Africa.
3AG Systems
JULY 2, 2020
Manufacturers tend to be the kind of people who roll up their sleeves and get stuff done. In a world in which data is quickly becoming a primary currency, such mishandling can be fatal to manufacturers’ success.
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E2open
AUGUST 29, 2018
Speed and accuracy are the new currencies of quality. What would it mean to your business if all quality data from your manufacturing ecosystem was automatically updated and available in one place in the cloud?
QAD
MARCH 12, 2020
Manufacturing in Switzerland. Switzerland has a highly developed manufacturing industry specializing in high-tech and knowledge-based production. Manufacturing is the growth engine of the swiss economy, but the country has lagged in innovation during the last several years.
DynaSys
MAY 14, 2019
Connected supply chains are able to visualize demand (from consumers, retailers, distributors) and supply (from raw material supply, component & contract manufacturers). Today I will be discussing multi-enterprise supply chains.
IQMS
JULY 30, 2018
Bottom Line: Data and the intelligence it delivers are revolutionizing manufacturing, making real-time data the new currency supplier networks need to thrive and grow on. It’s also driving ten specific strategies that are increasing manufacturing competitiveness and effectiveness.
QAD
OCTOBER 1, 2019
Manufacturing in the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic’s single largest industry is automobile manufacturing, most of which is exported. Manufacturing accounts for 36.9% Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing.
QAD
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Honestly, fixed asset management and the related accounting is a rather dry subject – unless you are a CEO, CFO, COO, VP of Finance, VP of Manufacturing or Fixed Asset Manager at a manufacturing company. Fixed Assets and Accounting: Much More than a ‘Nice to Have’.
Kinaxis
OCTOBER 1, 2014
Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. by John Westerveld Reason #5: Not having a supply chain risk management process.
Supply Chain Movement
MAY 27, 2015
This inforgraphic is about how the manufacturing costs in China are increasing due to for example changes in wage costs and stronger growth of the Chinese currency. It also shows figures about companies moving back their manufacturing to the U.S.A.
The Network Effect
JULY 18, 2014
A few years ago, a news report came out of China stating that they were going to put an end to pegging the renminbi (China’s domestic currency) against the U.S. This was a long awaited announcement that completely shocked the global currency markets sparking massive trades out of the U.S.
Cerasis
JULY 18, 2016
On July 1, 2016, the Institute for Supply Management announced the manufacturing index rose to 53.2 GDP, which holds major hopes for the future of manufacturing. manufacturers into beliefs of an impending recession. While the future of manufacturing in the US has yet to be written, the overwhelming amount of evidence points toward a fresh, growing industry into the remainder of the year. Current Facts on Manufacturing in the US.
Logility
MAY 5, 2020
Ampacet Corporation is the world’s leading manufacturer of the pelletized pigments that add colors to plastics. The company spans the globe with 12 manufacturing sites on four continents.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
JUNE 5, 2020
Grocers, food manufacturers and restaurant chains have been leaning on the financial mechanism, the WSJ’s Nina Trentmann and Kristin Broughton report, as shipments from suppliers have wavered because of shutdowns at meatprocessing plants and prices have fluctuated wildly. The hedging is similar to what many companies do with currencies and oil, but the big leaps in food markets have raised the stakes this spring.
Cerasis
JANUARY 9, 2015
The phrase “Made in China” embodies cheap labor, the outsourcing of American manufacturing jobs, and China’s transformation into one of the world’s economic superpowers. However, it seems the end of the Made in China manufacturing era may be in sight.
The Network Effect
OCTOBER 30, 2015
Given the global nature of automotive manufacturing in today’s networked supply environments, international shipping will be a consideration as part of the trading relationship between Subsystem and Tier 1 Suppliers and their Tier 2 Suppliers.
Supply Chain Opz
JUNE 20, 2013
In the past couple of years, there are the increasing interest to bring manufacturing back to home country. rising labor cost, currency risk, quality issues and so on are the factors that turning people away from offshoring. NAVIGATE. Basics. Case Studies. Graphics. All Posts. About.
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 11, 2018
"The long-term trend of manufacturing products for the US market in countries such as China and other low-cost Asian countries has not been curbed, as the increase in products being imported from there has only accelerated last year,” said A.T.
Supply Chain Nation
MAY 16, 2018
During the conference, 90 executives from the manufacturing, retail and logistics industries attended the Executive Exchange, sponsored by KPMG LLP (KPMG). Manufacturers’ Investment in the Supply Chain. Manufacturers are clearer about their strategic direction and focus than retailers.
Supply Chain Nation
MAY 16, 2018
During the conference, 90 executives from the manufacturing, retail and logistics industries attended the Executive Exchange, sponsored by KPMG LLP (KPMG). Manufacturers’ Investment in the Supply Chain. Manufacturers are clearer about their strategic direction and focus than retailers.
Cerasis
MARCH 6, 2015
While US manufacturing has been hit hard by nearly two decades of policy failures that have damaged its international competitiveness, it remains a vital part of the U.S. The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 Manufacturing industries generated $2.1
ivalua
JULY 22, 2015
Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability. Financing, hedging, and currency plays.
Kinaxis
JULY 21, 2017
Competition is using pricing or niche assortments as a means to compete with branded manufacturers. Amidst lessening brand loyalties, CPG brand manufacturers are being forced to become more cost competitive.
Cerasis
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Those accepting digital currencies, like Bitcoin, are already involved with blockchain, and TMS solutions that generate an ongoing ledger between parties, even 3PLs, may already have developed blockchain-based technologies that are within months, if not weeks, of launch dates.
Cerasis
OCTOBER 12, 2018
New Technologies and Supply Chain Practices Will Enable Competition in E-Commerce Innovations within the logistics and manufacturing industries, ranging from 3D printing to active RFID tracking , will help shippers stay competitive in the e-commerce-driven world.
Elementum
AUGUST 24, 2015
We examine the manufacturing and supply chain implications of the Dow's fall. Analysts are worried about emerging markets suffering from a drop in raw material demand, which could slow manufacturing worldwide. Economists are pointing to a slump in Chinese manufacturing. Manufacturing is now slowing at the fastest rate in six years. From a manufacturing perspective, Asian-produced goods will benefit in the U.S.
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