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Gebrüder Weiss and SMR AMT Hungary win Supply Chain Excellence Awards

Supply Chain Movement

At Translog Connect Congress in Budapest (Hungary) on November 27, 2013 professor Sebastian Kummer announced Gebrüder Weiss and SMR AMT Hungary as the winners and handed out the awards at the Award ceremony. r and the Zwack Unicum plant in Budapest. Multi-polar world. Control Tower. Direct distribution system.

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ERP Sustains Manufacturing during COVID-19

IQMS

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed manufacturers to rapidly shift gears, from addressing work-from-home policies to managing extreme swings in demand and uncertain supply chains. In the process, it has highlighted an aspect of manufacturing ERP that is not as visible in more normal times— business continuity.

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Uncertainty in supply due to nature: An everyday struggle for you, too?

DELMIA Quintiq

Are you sourcing from different countries and facing logistical complexities? Read on to find out what the main challenges faced by seed manufacturers are and how they can overcome them to boost efficiency in areas they have control over. Is your agriculture business dependent on what nature is giving you? Pressure to deliver.

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Why the News from India is So Bad: A COVID Cycle that Will Continue

NC State SCRC

The vaccination rates for India are very low; less than 2%, compared to 62% in Israel, 51% in the UK, 44% in the US, and 42% in Chile and Hungary. This is concerning, because not only does India have low vaccination rates, but it is also one of the top manufacturers of vaccines in the world. Can COVID shut down manufacturing?

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Want to Succeed at a Large Firm? Become an Entrepreneur

Logistics Viewpoints

The company engages in contract manufacturing services for companies. Jabil’s 450 clients – across 15 different industries – have branded products. Then Jabil handles the sourcing and manufacturing of those products. They are sourcing from over 27,000 suppliers. Sometimes, Jabil helps design the products.

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Mindmap High-Tech Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain Movement

These developments impact Original Equipment Manufacturers, both at strategic level and at operational level within their supply chains. Trends for high-tech industry. The high-tech industry are currently facing a tsunami of external trends. The way by which consumers purchase, use and share technology is changing rapidly.

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New download: SCM Map Europe 2014-2015

Supply Chain Movement

News about the industry in Western Europe is predominantly negative. In The Netherlands, cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris is closing its factory in Bergen op Zoom and AkzoNobel has decided to phase out its production of organic peroxides in Deventer by the end of 2016. By Martijn Lofvers. Not all bad news.

Europe 60