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Is Workforce Planning the Weakest Link in Your Supply Chain Transformation Journey?

Talking Logistics

While many companies have invested significant time and money over the years to improve their demand, supply, and manufacturing planning capabilities, they have underinvested in workforce planning and optimization, and they’re now starting to feel the consequences. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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AGCO: Driving a Digital Manufacturing Transformation

Supply Chain Shaman

While many employers would have penalized the employees for tablet breakage , Peggy explored the world of wearables to enable her digital manufacturing transformation. AGCO’s culture of innovation policy deployment enabled employees to pioneer a technology solution for manufacturing. Improvement in Digital Manufacturing.

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What Remains the Same?

Supply Chain Shaman

Make digital supply chain transformation a priority. I define the digital supply chain as “rethinking the atoms and electrons of the supply chain to improve value.” We see that when companies have better alignment there is a belief their supply chain is working well.

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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

Last week I spoke at the CLX Logistics Conference in Philadelphia on the future of Supply Chain Management. The digital supply chain transformation is just beginning. Localized manufacturing. Shipment and manufacturing of the unit of one. The driver is growth. A Gift from the Audience.

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Embracing the Digital Supply Chain

Supply Chain Shaman

I love photography, and mused as I walked into the shop on that rainy day in Philadelphia. The digital supply chain is about SO much more than gadgets.” ” I hate buzzwords and try to sidestep hype, but as I held my mug tight in my hand on a cold Philadelphia day, I thought more about the photo shop experience.

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Five Reflections From Supply Chain Planning Benchmarking

Supply Chain Shaman

It is for this reason, that I discount the reporting by APQC, Institute of Business Forecasting (IBF) and Grocery Manufacturing Association (GMA) benchmarking data. Supply is better understood by the traditional manufacturing organization, and the results are more contingent on the technology selection. The reason is simple.

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American Software Reports Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

As we head into our seasonally stronger second half, we expect to build upon our momentum as we execute against our growing pipeline and as enterprises increasingly adopt cloud-based supply chain transformation solutions.”. Company and Technology.