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Tata Steel Europe’s Connected Planning Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

A pound of apples costs about the same as a pound of steel, yet steel is a complex product produced using high-tech metallurgical and manufacturing processes. Their primary steel plants are in Ijmuiden in the Netherlands and in the UK at Port Talbot. A ton of steel can cost as little as $700. What does that mean?

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Outage Raises Potential Medical Isotope Shortage

Exiger Perspectives

Outage Raises Potential Medical Isotope Shortage Client Alert Table of Contents A structural flaw in a Netherlands-based nuclear research reactor may cause a global medical isotope shortage. based TC-99m generator manufacturers and their known customers. Number of radiopharmaceutical U.S. government contracts awarded to U.S.-

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Collaboration is urgently needed

Supply Chain Movement

In the Netherlands, supply chain collaboration has been a hot topic for years, both in the media and at conferences. Examples include vendor managed inventory (VMI), joint planning, category management and consolidation of inbound flows. This often refers to manufacturing companies (partially) combining their logistics operations.

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Why you don’t need perfect data to start implementing S&OP

AIMMS

We are a manufacturer of premium entry systems, such as revolving doors and security access gates. We have 3 factories, one in USA, one in China and one in the Netherlands (in the city of Edam). We were trying to optimize the workload between these factories to have our manufacturing be as efficient as possible.

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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides commentary relative to July’s global manufacturing PMI indices relative to data indicating declining momentum, and some contraction among specific global regions. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® report, a composite index produced by J.P. Global Wide Production Activity. The July 2022 J.P.

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Finn-Tack implements inventory and demand management solution

Supply Chain Movement

Finn-Tack, with an international customer base with growing global demand, has two production plants in China, and the Ukraine, manufacturing riding equipment and clothing. It also has a further four warehouses in The Netherlands, North America, Russia, and in Finland.

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How Can We Heal the Global Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The traditional manufacturing job defined the middle class. Each time, I turn on the channel, manufacturing jobs frame the global debate.