Enterra Insights

MARCH 9, 2021

” If manufacturers didn’t believe that truism before, they certainly believe now it — thanks to 2020. ” If manufacturers didn’t believe that truism before, they certainly believe now it — thanks to 2020. “Pilots were fruitful enough to convince manufacturers about the importance of data. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Both companies provide packaging materials to the food manufacturing industry. Food manufacturers, over the course of the last decade, have pushed costs and waste backwards in the supply chain. billion company, manufactures glass containers with headquarters in the Midwest. Here I contrast their results. So, what can we learn?

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 2015, PTC has hosted LiveWorx , a global forum that brings together manufacturing executives, engineers, product designers, quality leaders, supply chain partners, and other like-minded individuals who are focused on harnessing disruptive technologies to manage uncertainty and transform their business.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 12, 2014

by John Westerveld Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Reason #6 Not effectively managing inventory. A bad decision can result in missed orders, significant inventory, or scrapped materials. Why is this a problem?

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SupplyOn

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

More than 750 participants from 51 countries all over the world came to discuss the latest trends in Manufacturing 4.0 and smart manufacturing systems to inventory control and supply chain management (SCM). The post Manufacturing 4.0 from a wide variety of perspectives. Alexandre Dolgui from IMT Atlantique.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The scope of services provided by SSI Schaefer includes the fully automated high-bay warehouse in silo design with four SSI Exyz storage-retrieval machines and a storage capacity for 20,000 pallets, a conveying system, Advanced Pick Stations (ergonomic goods-to-person picking stations) and the logistics software WAMAS ®.

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 22, 2019

Not Another List of Inventory Management Techniques. I want to start by saying that this is not an exhaustive list of all the possible inventory management techniques available for all industries. What we will cover are practical inventory management techniques that: Our customers use; and. Downside of Inventory Mismanagement.

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 5, 2018

What is Inventory Management? Inventory management, in a nutshell, describes your efforts to manage, assess and report on the flow of your stock of goods. You might be using pencil-and-paper, spreadsheets or sophisticated inventory management software to do this. Two Essential Features of Inventory Management Today.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

APRIL 7, 2014

planning, sourcing, manufacturing, etc.) So we held a workshop. Sales and stock data can be exchanged with the producer by EDI interfacing with distributor systems or by use of ‘virtual links’ where key data is presented by the distributor and extracted into the producer’s systems. Our conclusion?

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 28, 2014

This is due to the diversification in the production schemes of manufacturers. So, a lot of manufacturers require 3PLs to agree to service levels that are challenging for large operations. The logistics operator commits to certain time windows to deliver or pick up goods from the manufacturer, and the agreement is fixed.

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JDA software

MAY 13, 2019

CXO executives increasingly understand that satisfying fast-changing customer demand in today’s digital marketplace won’t happen if they continue to rely on the same legacy systems and technologies that may have served them well in the past. On-premise legacy systems were not designed to do that.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 21, 2013

I also had the opportunity to speak at the GHX conference and facilitate a leadership workshop on the required changes for implantable devices. Here are some of the quotes from the workshop I led yesterday that helped me to better understand the industry: “A process born out of chaos is chaos. Medical Device Manufacturer.

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RFgen

JANUARY 18, 2024

Key topics include understanding cloud-based ERP systems , the benefits of migration , and a detailed pre-migration planning checklist. Training and support strategies are discussed to ensure a smooth transition, followed by monitoring and evaluation methods post-implementation to optimize system performance and align with business goals.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Value Chain segmentation—designing a fit for purpose supply chain—was the focus of the strategy day workshop. As shown in Figure 1, the company now has sales of 6.1B$, manufacturers 40+ brands in 24 countries while selling products in 100 countries. Designing a Fit For Purpose Supply Chain. Clorox Company Business Overview.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

” The CSCO of a midsize food manufacturer put things bluntly when he told me “employee turnover is bleeding us dry.” All the while, we were dealing with rolling shortages as various suppliers and manufacturers worked through COVID-related shutdowns and worked to get classified as “essential.”

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I had the privilege of facilitating and witnessing first hand a great example of what a true strategic partnership looks like recently, when a large pharmaceutical brand met with a large global Contract Drug Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) at their site. The parties decided to host a collaborative workshop. The mood is tense.

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BlueYonder

MAY 13, 2019

CXO executives increasingly understand that satisfying fast-changing customer demand in today’s digital marketplace won’t happen if they continue to rely on the same legacy systems and technologies that may have served them well in the past. On-premise legacy systems were not designed to do that.

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Loop Supply Systems

JUNE 15, 2016

Over the years lean manufacturing has become more and more popular; companies have recognized that they can grow with less. In some ways, Lean can also be described as the way of the future in the manufacturing industry given the popular lean initiatives. Lean Training Workshops. Laying a Lean foundation with loopPFEP.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Your workers are the muscle that drives daily operations in the warehouse, on the manufacturing floor, the yard, and every area where supply chain processes can be found. Also Read: Why Inventory Accuracy Matters ». A commonly overlooked source of ROI is in the cost savings for the day-to-day activities of your line-level employees.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Your workers are the muscle that drives daily operations in the warehouse, on the manufacturing floor, the yard, and every area where supply chain processes can be found. Also Read: Why Inventory Accuracy Matters ». A commonly overlooked source of ROI is in the cost savings for the day-to-day activities of your line-level employees.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2015

Supply chain faces a somewhat less complex and less daunting task, but still needs a fully integrated, systemic approach to managing the business. First, being able to manage inventory much more efficiently because it all can be seen, down to the individual SKU-level. Two significant benefits stem from this.

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IQMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Global spending on IIoT Platforms for Manufacturing is predicted to grow from $1.67B in 2018 to $12.44B in 2024, attaining a 40% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years. These and many other fascinating insights are from IoT Analytics’ study, IIoT Platforms For Manufacturing 2019 – 2024 (155 pp., PDF, client access reqd).

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 6, 2016

Interestingly, both teams wound up with high excess inventory in the chain. Yet it appears that in most of the world wholesalers and manufacturers still create their own forecast and pay scant attention to any forecasts they get from retailers. One principal of Flowcasting is don’t forecast what the system can calculate.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

A shift to manufacturing critical goods like pharmaceuticals in the United States would lead to higher production costs, for instance. Jane Flanagan @TacunaSystems Jane Flanagan is the Lead Project Engineer at Tacuna Systems. We have built a system to track orders that are on the way to a customer.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Is my system secure? Hands-free, eyes-free task execution at high speed and volume for key inventory processes offers great promise. For some IT thought leaders, voice has become a catalyst for re-engineering warehouse best practices and technology systems. How do I separate valuable new technology from all the junk?

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 18, 2018

Lenovo Excess and Obsolete Inventory. This project is the e xtension of an executive workshop we ran last fall. The students will review and document the current geography allocation process for Surplus/excess, Overage and Unconsumed Purchase parts inventory (SOUP). Premier Category Calendar.

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EMERGE App

MAY 12, 2019

They all have one thing in common: jewelry pieces need some assembly or manufacturing to turn them into final wearable pieces of art. And the best way to manage your production of jewelry prices is with inventory management software. More staff means it’s not possible to keep costs and inventory figures in solely your head.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Stuck at the intersection of operating margin and inventory turns, only 10% of companies are making progress. Unable to power additional year-over-year improvements at the intersection of cost and inventory, companies struggle. The CIO budget is hamstrung with system upgrades and software license payments. Let me explain.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

“Steady progress is being made though, aided by web technology that helps companies share information, systems integration for seamless supply chain handoffs, and perhaps most importantly, by the fearlessness of pioneering organisations. The idea is to have aligned their enterprise to seamlessly respond to those signals. .

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 9, 2016

Current assets include inventory and accounts receivable, i.e. payments you are waiting to receive, notably from your customers. As a result, if you can get paid by your customers before you have to pay your suppliers and reduce inventory to boot , your current assets can be reduced to below your current liabilities.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Insight #1: The Industry Requires Improved Product Data Codes and a Reliable Tracking System. In large part this is due to the lack of existing coding and classification systems for tracking the sale and distribution of bioproducts by any of the federal agencies.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

My S&OP Pulse Check 2015 suggests S&OP practitioners are left behind in confusion: 62% of respondents think there is not enough innovation in S&OP systems. As I worked for and was involved with various enterprises over my career, some manufacturing, some service related, retail, etc.

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KEPLER Consulting

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Sticking to logistics origins, we could stand our ground on initial Supply Chain Management definition (a system reaching all processes, flows and resources needed to deliver the right product/service at the right place, in the right timing, with the right quality, quantity and cost). STATEMENTS. #1 COMPLEXITY. ELEMENTS OF UNDERSTANDING?

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synchrono

JULY 23, 2018

Prosperity is perhaps one of the greatest obstacles to continuous improvement in manufacturing. In this post, we’ll take a quick look at what the research says about the short-term outlook for manufacturers. This is especially true in manufacturing. manufacturing sector for the 2018-2021 period from 1.5% An amazing 93.5%

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Vinculum

JANUARY 18, 2023

In contrast, Binny Bansal looks into the supply side to strengthen the business and integrate technology and other frontend and backend systems. For a good start, he focused more on consumer essentials and financial systems in a better way. With clarity and focus, you can achieve what you want to get in, and this may lead to chaos.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

[Linton] co-authored The Living Supply Chain , which argues that “Speeding up the supply chain is at the root of everything that is good: improved revenue, reduced working capital, higher profitability, and less obsolete inventory. ” A control approach creates friction. Amazon also optimizes for speed.

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