SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 31, 2022

While these factors have made organisations more competitive within the marketplace, they have removed the buffers and flexibility to absorb disruptions and delays. Industries such as high-tech electronics and semiconductors, and rare earth minerals are highly susceptible to unpredictability.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2021

There have been extensive supply chain disruptions caused by the global coronavirus pandemic. These disruptions have elevated the supply chain function to the boardroom level. It is now understood that supply chain agility is imperative. OpenText Touts Business-to-Anything Integration.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2021

And with the ongoing semiconductor shortage, certain electronics are in higher demand. It also means that the prices and values of certain electronics that require chips such as gaming consoles, are increasing. On the West Coast, the computer chip shortage has resulted in higher thefts of electronics.

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QAD

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The global supply chain is facing a perfect storm of challenges, and dealing with it, according to GE CEO Larry Culp , “really is akin to playing Whac-A-Mole.” And the current global supply chain disruptions may be sticking around longer than we might think. As one headache is eased, another pops up.

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Exiger Perspectives

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Industries dependent on these metals, including defense , renewable energy , electronics, and manufacturing, may experience supply chain disruptions, including delays, price increases, and supply bottlenecks, due to China’s leading role in their production.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The key lesson is disruptions are constant in supply chain and through better planning, visibility, and collaboration businesses can be better prepared to deal with them. Want to be prepared for the next disruption? Check out the Blue Yonder AI in Supply Chains eBook.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Digital Twin from Infor Nexus Drives Supply Chain Agility for Molex. The fact that most manufacturers struggled to achieve supply chain agility during COVID is not news. Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. The Molex global supply chain is complex.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Some of the strategies companies use to minimize the impacts of hurricanes and floods on their supply chain can be applied to transportation disruptions as well. This can come in several ways, such as electronic updates from your partners or reports provided by your own transportation team, which presents several challenges.

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Arena Solutions

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Global supply chain disruptions continue to derail manufacturers in the high-tech, automotive, and renewable energy sectors as they grapple with long lead times, higher prices, and electronic component shortages. 5 ESSENTIALS FOR SOURCING ALTERNATE COMPONENTS 1. Focus on commodity parts.

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 22, 2024

Electronics Kitting and Assembly with 3PL Solutions. By harnessing the capabilities of a global 3PL partner, companies can unlock new possibilities for efficiency, scalability, and innovation in their electronics assembly processes. Seamless coordination across borders for streamlined supply chain operations.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A look back at the top manufacturing supply chain disruptions and challenges in H1 2024, including key industry news and exclusive Resilinc data. In this blog, we explore Resilinc’s data from the first half of 2024 to unravel the primary disruptions affecting the manufacturing landscape.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2022

The good news is that the supply chain industry has finally “got religion” about digital transformation technologies — an important silver lining after two years of seismic supply chain disruptions. Yet end-to-end supply chain visibility continues to be a challenge, for many reasons.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The company explains, “The growing reliance on artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) devices is creating vulnerabilities across supply chains, with manufacturing and electronics sectors identified as particularly at risk. ” As supply chains work with more suppliers, the risk of a cyberattack increases.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Reshoring to the US and Europe Accelerating, Now Also Serving CO2 Emission Reduction Objectives by Luc Kremers , Vice President – Asia Pacific, BCI Global Reshoring is accelerating as American and European companies want to de-risk their supply chains from geopolitical developments and supply chain disruptions.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 9, 2025

Real-World Success Stories Several companies have already reaped the benefits of combining strategic sourcing with innovative solutions: Consumer Electronics Firm: By integrating innovative procurement tools with its strategic sourcing framework, a leading electronics firm reduced supplier lead times by 15% and improved product launch timelines.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The port serves as a hub for importing and exporting a variety of goods, such as consumer products, electronics, machinery, chemicals, and food. Invest in the infrastructure, technology, human capital, and relationships that enhance the supply chain’s ability to resist, respond, recover, and adapt to disruptions.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights results of a recent survey indicating the level of global supply chain disruptions. Primary Disruption Drivers According to this report , the Resilinc’s EventWatchAI platform has reported in excess of ten thousand supply chain disruptions thus far in 2024.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

So far in 2023, Resilinc’s supply chain disruption monitoring platform EventWatch AI sent 7,422 disruption alerts for the high-tech industry—up just 1% from the same time period in 2022. Of these alerts, over 50% triggered a War Room—meaning these disruptions could disrupt the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Global wide consumer electronics giant Apple is managing multiple supply chain influenced levers geared at enabling a successful holiday fulfilment quarter. There are now three contract manufacturing iPhone assemblers within the country to include Foxconn Technology , Pegatron and Tata Electronics.

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Supply Chain Disruptions Supply chain disruptions, such as delays and component shortages, can occur if parts are incorrectly changed or stocked, or there are mismatches between what is needed and what is available. This variation in performance and quality will create an inconsistent customer experience.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 31, 2022

When semiconductor manufacturers shifted production to consumer electronics during the pandemic, fleet management notched another supply chain disruption among its daily struggles: vehicle availability.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 9, 2024

Production workers at Samsung Electronics have initiated a reported three-day labor disruption at the high tech, semiconductor and consumer electronics facilities in South Korea. High tech and consumer electronics supply networks will need to monitor theses ongoing labor actions at Samsung. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 23, 2024

Supply Chain Matters provides our industry supply chain readers with an update on the ongoing labor strike action occurring at Samsung Electronics. Once again, High tech and consumer electronics supply networks will need to monitor these ongoing labor actions that are occurring at Samsung Electronics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

A Complex Supply Chain. This is a public, multinational providing different types of electronic and machinery products for different industries. Not surprisingly a company this big, delivering different solutions to a variety of industries, has a complex supply chain. Their revenues exceed €25 billion.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We saw this right at the start of the pandemic, when parts being manufactured in Wuhan province disrupted car manufacturers’ production lines around the world. Indeed, when customers contact us for planning support through our COVID-19 Action Center, they are usually grappling with similar supply chain disruptions–or disconnections. .

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BlueYonder

APRIL 24, 2025

Once “frozen,” the pearl chain provides a seemingly foolproof schedule. However, demand spikes, rush orders and unexpected supply chain disruptions can shatter even the most meticulously planned pearl chain. Instead, companies need agile and flexible supply chains.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 23, 2025

Discover the top supply chain disruptions of 2024 and other significant supply chain trends from Resilincs exclusive data. The supply chain landscape in 2024 was characterized by significant transformations and challenges, with resiliency as a key theme across all industries.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 18, 2021

Whilst 50% of respondents agreed that their use of data/analytics/AI/ML will be central to adjusting more effectively to dramatic supply chain disruptions. In a hyper-connected scenario of the future, entire networks can proactively sense and respond to potential supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

In the upcoming hyper-connected world , the entire network can proactively sense and respond to potential supply chain disruptions caused by major events such as natural disasters and pandemics, as well as smaller events such as local weather, port congestion, equipment failure, capacity shortages and labor shortages.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The banned part is a small electronic component that is part of a larger control unit, which is currently being replaced—a process that may take until the end of March 2024. How did one small part cause such a huge supply chain disruption for Volkswagen? Until then, the impounded vehicles will continue to be held.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As businesses report their financial performance for the 2022 final quarter and full year, Supply Chain Matters highlights select bellwether firms that we consider a relatively good indicator of anticipated 2023 industry supply chain challenges. For the quarter that ended on December 31, 2022, the company reported KRW 70.5

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Supply Chain Resilience: Reshoring as a Response to Global Disruptions Perhaps the greatest driving force behind reshoring is today’s unrelenting supply chain disruptions. Moreover, U.S.

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Companies in other industries like high-tech electronics, aerospace and defense, and clean tech have their own unique set of quality, environmental, and/or security regulations which also significantly impact their product development schedules. Meeting the Challenge of Supply Chain Disruption. References LNS Research.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 28, 2022

In this posting , with focus on Samsung Electronics. Samsung Electronics can often provide a meaningful bellwether for ongoing conditions across global semiconductor, high tech and consumer electronics supply networks. Electronic Display. based fab facilities will help to respond to expected future demand.

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Clear Spider

APRIL 4, 2025

Uncertainty surrounding tariff implementations further complicates long-term planning and financial forecasting, making it imperative for businesses to enhance their supply chain resilience. For essential raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and electronic components, this means manufacturers face higher input costs.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The adherence to MLETR standards will ensure all electronic documents transmitted through the Trames platform are compliant. Electronic documents (including title transferability) can be taken and used on the platform, just as in their physical form. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – October/November 2020.

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Resilinc

MARCH 26, 2024

By offering a proactive lens into future commodity prices, CommodityWatch AI equips organizations to turn supply chain challenges into strategic advantages, ensuring resilience and success in a competitive marketplace. Classification Models: Supply Chain Disruption Alerts What are classification models?

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