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Inside Johnson & Johnson’s Supply Chain Operations

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To address pandemic challenges, Johnson & Johnson leveraged cutting-edge supply chain technologies and innovative approaches. Some of these technologies included smart glasses with remote access capabilities and track-and-trace sensors powered by GPS to maintain smooth operations across its manufacturing and shipping facilities globally.

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How 2011 Prepared Us for Today

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And sellers in the Japanese market, such as Australian mining companies, had to find new customers to replace those Japanese manufacturers who were forced to halt production due to the quake. Fortunately, they have great examples to emulate. Most Procurement organizations are not yet advanced. They need to catch up, quickly.

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IT versus supply chain

Supply Chain Movement

The ‘systems of innovation’ are new, sometimes experimental supply chain applications which may be mobile and/or in the cloud and enable information and schedules to be exchanged with customers and suppliers. This is a good example of a ‘system of innovation’.

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The Data Behind Amazon’s Logistics and Fulfillment Play

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In his 2017 annual shareholder letter , Bezos lauded “divinely discontent” customers as innovation drivers. These examples are from retail, but I sense that the same customer empowerment phenomenon is happening broadly across everything we do at Amazon and most other industries as well. You cannot rest on your laurels in this world.

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Procurement Experiences, Trends and the Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

We affirm several of the same areas (Supply Chain, Risk Management, P2P, Innovation Driven Procurement, Contract Management, SaaS….), Due to an increase of successful examples of this concept, the initial restraint hurries off and organizations make their first serious forays into this domain.

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QAD Tomorrow: the Digital Road to Better Decision-making

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The opportunities around Digital Manufacturing are as varied and broad as the interpretation of the phrase itself. Manufacture the right stuff, at the right time, and as optimally as possible. Knowing What to Manufacture Next. The simplest of all examples is the decision on what to manufacture next. Key Takeaways.

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How to Optimise Batch Production: Examples, Tips and Guidance

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We answer these and more questions – and give you solid examples of industries and companies that use the batch production method. Learn more: Understanding Manufacturing Productivity What is batch production? Batch production system examples So how does batch production work in practice? Another example is cookies.