Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

APRIL 7, 2014

planning, sourcing, manufacturing, etc.) So we held a workshop. distributor) data was formally integrated into the primary supply chain processes, there will be significant benefit for our client (the producer) and their distributors. The key to this is data. Our conclusion? If customer (e.g.

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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. The logistics operator commits to certain time windows to deliver or pick up goods from the manufacturer, and the agreement is fixed.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Specifically, I will explore how Prescriptive Analytics can help you improve decision-making and make data actionable in an increasingly volatile economic landscape, instead of only providing insight into your data’s behavior. Suppose you’re a manufacturing company and you’re using the AIMMS Prescriptive Analytics platform.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 18, 2018

Duke Energy Sourcing Automation through AI: Sourcing Optimization through technology and artificial intelligence are becoming more readily available within the Supply Chain industry. This project is the e xtension of an executive workshop we ran last fall. Lenovo Blockchain Analysis Part 2. Lenovo Excess and Obsolete Inventory.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 15, 2013

Data used to conduct a Five Forces Analysis requires a wide array of different inputs, including a spend analysis, supplier analysis, market intelligence, and third party industry reports. During this workshop, the goal should be to list relevant criteria for each of the five forces as a basis for stimulating critical thinking and debate.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Specifically, I will explore how Prescriptive Analytics can help you improve decision-making and make data actionable in an increasingly volatile economic landscape, instead of only providing insight into your data’s behavior. Suppose you’re a manufacturing company and you’re using the AIMMS Prescriptive Analytics platform.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2022

” Corporations serve international markets, and the source of rare minerals (so critical for the evolution of the green supply chain) is primarily Asia. Others argue the demise of global sourcing; might I add caution? Still, the manufacturing plants and distribution centers are closed. My response is “Hogwash.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The traditional supply chain is inside-out, triggering processes on the back of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay financial processes. It is about the effective use of channel and market data, the transformation of cross-functional capabilities, and building effective value networks. Let’s start by addressing the barriers. Barrier #1.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

In 2008, the company manufactured 2.5% PCA’s customers were larger food manufacturers. The manufacturers sourced the peanut butter primarily on cost. When I do workshops on driving data sharing across the industry, the sales group of the seller of products often calls me aside for a one-on-one talk.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Insight #1: The Industry Requires Improved Product Data Codes and a Reliable Tracking System. As an example, Chemical Manufacturing (NAICS 325) encompasses a variety of chemical manufacturing codes including petrochemicals (3251), but none for biobased chemicals.

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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. Many organizations are moving towards digital technology adoption with functions for Big Data, advanced analytics, human-machine Interfaces, and digital-to-physical transfers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Today it is inductive–where I let the data speak for itself. The commercial model of the company is to make money through speaking, research studies for others, facilitated workshops, benchmarking, training and events. I need a source of supply chain insights that is current.” Over time, it has morphed.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 2015, PTC has hosted LiveWorx , a global forum that brings together manufacturing executives, engineers, product designers, quality leaders, supply chain partners, and other like-minded individuals who are focused on harnessing disruptive technologies to manage uncertainty and transform their business.

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KEPLER Consulting

MARCH 25, 2018

implementation have already existed for a long time: sensors, robots, big data, Internet of Things, cloud computing, 3D printer. Until now, they had never convinced the French manufacturers while they have been working to the satisfaction of everyone in Japan for more than 20 years. Thus, the Industry 4.0 Industry V.3.x

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Automotive. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure.

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Slimstock

MARCH 26, 2019

Though it’s often overlooked as an element of customer satisfaction, procurement is an essential component for delivering that satisfaction. Procurement involves buying goods and services that keep an organization operating; it ensures warehouses are well-stocked with the proper supplies at all times. 4 Ways to Improve Procurement.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Industrial Manufacturing. Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. At the start of the project a workshop can be planned with Business users. Procurement Blog. Automotive. Communication Services.

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BlueYonder

JULY 31, 2023

In an increasingly challenging commerce space where order management capabilities form the backbone of a retailer’s fulfillment infrastructure, retailers, distributors, 3PL’s, and manufacturers are challenged by monolithic, legacy technology that no longer fits their needs. This brings a company’s workforce into the equation.

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Unleashed

MARCH 5, 2024

Magnus Firth, Workshop Manager at Renewable Parts, tells us procurement is a key issue. Just the challenge of sourcing parts and getting parts and having different sources,” he says. “Re-engineering, What are we sourcing? Where are we sourcing it from? Is that going to be viable in 5, 10, 15 years?’”

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synchrono

JULY 23, 2018

Prosperity is perhaps one of the greatest obstacles to continuous improvement in manufacturing. In this post, we’ll take a quick look at what the research says about the short-term outlook for manufacturers. This is especially true in manufacturing. Humans are not always the most objective source of “data.”.

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Internal audits are vital for companies that manufacture consumer electronics, medical devices, biotechnology, and other industries that develop highly complex products. The latest analytics demonstrate that 81% of consumers say brand trust is a deciding factor when making a purchase. 1 Why do an internal audit?

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 19, 2023

And finally, you’re able to process information – running scenarios across merchandising, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution – all at the same time with unconstrained computing power. And beyond simply having visibility, fragmented data results in fragmented or conflicting reporting, analytics, and insights.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 1, 2024

You have data issues, you’ve got lots of errors, silos where you have multiple systems not connected together. A lot of disconnection across people, data, and systems as they work to put all this effort and innovation into a product. Data disconnected in silos, poor integrations not accessible to all teams.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2022

Our USP (unique selling proposition) was we will deliver to you on a regular basis, don’t worry about the administration of having to purchase again. He gave us a multi-day workshop on how to do this. And she said, ‘I know that I could source diapers for less money.’ You can commit to iteratively improving address data.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

A shift to manufacturing critical goods like pharmaceuticals in the United States would lead to higher production costs, for instance. Beachgoer is an AI-assisted eCommerce startup that leverages big data to make profitable purchase decisions. transportation network and other logistics challenges.

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Provenance

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

It documents ideas for how certifiers can leverage blockchain technology to reduce audit inefficiency, create a single source of truth for chain of custody (CoC) tracking and support sustainability data reporting. Are you a certifier interested in using blockchain technology to improve audit efficiency and data integrity?

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 27, 2023

I continued my career in configuration management for several years with positions at Apple, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, and Celestica, a Tier 1 contract manufacturer. Eventually, I started working at Medtronic, one of the world’s largest medical device manufacturers. By then, a good amount of data is in the system.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

A commonly overlooked source of ROI is in the cost savings for the day-to-day activities of your line-level employees. Your workers are the muscle that drives daily operations in the warehouse, on the manufacturing floor, the yard, and every area where supply chain processes can be found. Finding ROI in Your Line-level Workforce.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

A commonly overlooked source of ROI is in the cost savings for the day-to-day activities of your line-level employees. Your workers are the muscle that drives daily operations in the warehouse, on the manufacturing floor, the yard, and every area where supply chain processes can be found. Finding ROI in Your Line-level Workforce.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Implement supply chain actions, including with internal procurement teams, with suppliers and through broader collaboration, and develop measurable targets for these efforts. “Users can easily now look at your global or regional supply situation and quickly source alternates when required, but the key here is to practice your response.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Before we get started, here’s a quick recap of the three key takeaways we’ve learned from hosting our Beer Game workshops: The bullwhip effect is real and cannot be ignored.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s been a few months since I shared the learnings we’ve garnered from our Collaborative Flow Planning workshop – AKA – The Beer Game. Before we get started, here’s a quick recap of the three key takeaways we’ve learned from hosting our Beer Game workshops: The bullwhip effect is real and cannot be ignored.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 25, 2021

My observation is that when business leaders state the need for “integrated processes,” they ask for seamless data flows and insights across the organization. In contrast, when a technologist speaks of an “integrated process,” the focus is on data structures and open Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).

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RFgen

JANUARY 18, 2024

This is no surprise, considering that more than 90% of global enterprises are expected to rely on some type of hybrid cloud for data storage. This migration is critical for businesses looking to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and foster a more collaborative and data-driven culture.

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KEPLER Consulting

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Sources: 1: Global Survey, Mc Kinsey, 2010/ 2: Supply Chain Impact Survey, Cap Gemini, 2013/ 3: Future of Supply Chain, SCM World, 2016. #2 Sources: 1: Future of Supply Chain, SCM World, 2016 /2: Global Supply Chain Survey, PwC, 2013 / 3: Supply Chain Impact Survey, Cap Gemini, 2013. #3 TRANSFORMATION AXIS. #4 OPERATIONAL. EXCELLENCE.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Many of these flow directly from research initiatives, workshops, and blog posts I’ve worked on this past year, and represent my best gut-feel of what I think will happen in the coming decade. Data quality will improve… but very slowly. Those that sit back and wait, however, may not.

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MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 26, 2021

However, adversity can be a rich source of opportunity, and humanity’s response to the pandemic offers hope for the future and a way to curb the spread of falsehoods. Engineers know how to turn this trove of scientific knowledge into workshop prototypes and factory designs that underpin global networks of manufacturing organizations.

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