Supply Chain Matters
MAY 13, 2024
Last year, increased labor activism came in the form of labor contract demands for higher wages, added benefits along with an added voice of labor in operational policy and decision-making. It is no exaggeration to say that the future of the 107 year-old manufacturer hangs in the balance.” locations rather than Puget Sound.
Enterra Insights
JANUARY 6, 2023
We all know the storyline that insists advanced economies have moved on from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age and have become service-focused rather than a manufacturing-focused. ” Santhanam is one of a trio of co-authors who have labeled this manufacturing resurgence the “Titanium Economy.” ”[4].
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GlobalTranz
MARCH 6, 2015
While US manufacturing has been hit hard by nearly two decades of policy failures that have damaged its international competitiveness, it remains a vital part of the U.S. The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 On average, non-college-educated workers in manufacturing made 10.9
Supply Chain View from the Field
DECEMBER 16, 2013
I helped create the first North American chapter of BVL International in the Carolinas, and we hosted two meetings at Volvo in North Carolina and Thyssen-Krupp in South Carolina. We just finished hosting over 150 executives at our Supply Chain Resource Cooperative, with a theme on Supply Chain Analytics.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 22, 2016
“You have to see this kid from Davidson,” said my friends who had brought me to a small college gym in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in 2008, as I watched a midseason college basketball game of little importance. These improvements often determine whether a manufacturer is competitive with its rivals across town or across the globe.
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 2, 2020
The organization is not clear on accepting special requests and expedited shipping policies, often resulting in a lower margin. I called the customer service line for the manufacturer and was told that the only thing I could do was call a maintenance specialist. The response is a long sigh. Customer Service Failure.
Shipchain
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Also, that $10,000 PDF you just uploaded would probably live on the ETH chain forever, which doesn’t agree with most logistics compliance departments (who usually have a policy of pruning data after 90 days to a year). But is that enough to spur adoption? We know we can’t force our hardware into every truck on the highway.
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