Airbus harmonized its global procurement processes with a innovative, highly comprehensive initiative featuring AirSupply, earning a well-deserved nomination for the German Logistics Award The construction of an aircraft is preceded by a highly complex, sophisticated procurement process. “We have now significantly streamlined our operational procurement as part of a digital transformation.” MORE

Air France KLM is Evaluating MRO Potential for Blockchain. If they actually follow through on their promise and oil prices continue to rise next year, how will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in response? Source: Evan, Flikr. “I MORE

Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. In addition, Liège is equidistant from the major cities of Amsterdam (Netherlands), Frankfurt (Germany), and Paris (France). The benefits of these tools are principally in the acceleration and increased efficiency of operations, plus improved tracking and inventory optimisation. MORE

The company employs 500 people located in France and in China with strong competencies to serve the needs of our customers. Therefore, their ability to forecast the potential demand and manage inventory to avoid shortages or overstocks is critical. JJA is a family-owned and independent company established in 1976. It is a human-sized company rich of its family history based on 3 core values: ethics, performance, and innovation. MORE

Organisation: Reed Expositions France. More information >> Register now >> Events 3D printing Conference event inventory Paris Porte de Versailles Procurement management Reed Expositions France supply chain Supply Chain Event warehouse robotics MORE

The impact on supply chains is particularly apparent in the following two broad areas— shipping and procurement of products/components/raw materials. COVID-19 Impact on Procurement. MORE

This paper explores why forced labor in seafood industry supply chains continues to grab headlines, tarnish brand images, and challenge procurement teams – and what they can do about it. France is now following the lead of the U.K. Introduction. Shrimp tacos. Blackened catfish. MORE

ToolsGroup supply chain planning software allows Allopneus.com to improve inventory quality while reducing storage space at its national distribution center by almost 20%. Inventory management is the key. NEWS RELEASE. MORE

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Samurai has expanded their operations into France and the Netherlands, with the Claritum solution supporting this expansion. Provides Real-time stock inventory. Samurai expands into Europe. MORE

Centralisation then, is all about taking procurement and logistics out of the hands of medical professionals and placing it under its own governance structure. Vendor-managed Inventory. However, RFID has also proven its value in managing other types of hospital inventory. MORE

It must balance overall inventory, local availability, and variations in demand. They can bulk up on spare part stocks, but inventory costs money. Forecasting and inventory for spare parts are indeed thorny problems. This solves the issues of unpredictability and inventory. The savings are in the reduced or zero inventory needed. The operation is more streamlined and life for procurement team becomes easier. MORE