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Molex Prizes Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

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. The Molex Supply Chain. The Molex global supply chain is complex. It is part of Koch Industries. The Advantages of Agility.

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Supply Chain Disruptions or Minor Inconveniences?

Logility

How do you plan for the unimaginable? Can you anticipate and properly plan for once in a lifetime events like last year’s Icelandic volcano, and the earthquake and subsequent tsunami earlier this year in Japan? Probably not. Don’t get me wrong. First is preparation.

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Supply Chain Disruptions or Minor Inconveniences?

Logility

How do you plan for the unimaginable? Can you anticipate and properly plan for once in a lifetime events like last year’s Icelandic volcano, and the earthquake and subsequent tsunami earlier this year in Japan? Probably not. Don’t get me wrong. First is preparation.

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Mass Customisation: What It Is and How Companies Are Using It

Unleashed

This can make inventory management more difficult, especially if there are items coming back up the supply chain in the form of returns, which are then harder to resell. But in order to produce a tailored product the same manufacturer needs an agile supply chain –one that can quickly pivot, change and adapt to evolving customer needs.

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Trends 2023: Technology

Enterra Insights

A recent poll found, “98% of organizations surveyed have been negatively impacted by a cybersecurity breach that occurred in their supply chain.”[6] McKinsey analysts note, “Energy solutions that drive toward net-zero emissions span the entire value chain, from generation or production to storage and distribution.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 28 – September 1, 2017)

Talking Logistics

August is usually a quiet month for supply chain and logistics news, but not this year, especially the past couple of weeks. LevaData to Transform Strategic Sourcing for Global Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders. Iceland Gets On-Demand Drone Deliveries (BloombergTechnology). Convey Closes $8.25

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Reflective Thinking: Complexity

Logility

Source: Dictionary.com. On a recent webcast Noha Tohamy, research vice president, Gartner, posed several questions one should ask to help identify their distinct supply chain and sort through the complexity. Some of her questions included: Is demand or supply variability the issue you want to define your supply chain?

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