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Why You Should Conduct Internal Quality Audits

Arena Solutions

If you’re a product developer, manufacturer, or part of an engineering team, you know the excitement, challenge, and profitability that come from transforming an idea into an actual product. Quality management also plays a crucial role in product development. If you have a QMS solution in place, you have an advantage.

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5th Annual Life Sciences Supply Chain Summit EU

Supply Chain Movement

Every year, senior supply chain executives from pharmaceuticals manufacturers, medical devices manufacturers and hospital groups attend for elite-level, interactive peer discussions. In a series of panel discussions, mini-presentations and workshops, we’ll then explore how the below areas can aid in minimizing costs.

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Your supply chain is costing you money – Reason #10 Failure to adequately train your supply chain planning staff

Kinaxis

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 #5 Not having a supply chain risk management process. Reason #6 Not effectively managing inventory. Reason #3 Not having end-to-end supply chain visibility.

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Jaro Caban: “Establishing S&OP is a challenging journey”

Supply Chain Movement

Thirdly I have set up global raw material supply (GMS), a supply entity that consolidates CAN’s global purchase orders and global vendors to plan and deliver raw materials for our manufacturing sites. We align our supply chains along these strategies and, at the same time, we aim for lean and/or agile manufacturing.

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When Variability Is Our Only Constant

Supply Chain Shaman

The Port of Shenzhen –a central manufacturing and export hub including the Yantian terminal that handles 25% of all U.S.-bound Still, the manufacturing plants and distribution centers are closed. Taiwan manufacturers 60% of global semiconductors. Semiconductor manufacturing consumes 10% of the island’s water supply.

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Supply Chain Management:Global Template Solution - Approach

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Industrial Manufacturing. Once the teams are (both client and service provider) identified and logistics are planned the next step is to conduct process design workshops. Process Owners, Business Leaders, Region Representatives, Process Consultants and Functional Consultants are the key participants in these workshops.

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ERP Implementation: 12 Valuable Lessons Learned

QAD

Over a typical go-live weekend, the ERP team has completed the Business Process Workshops and has an agreed-upon functional scope. We identify the steps and key players in our blog , ERP Go-Live: Expecting the Unexpected. Using Conference Room Pilots, the team has resolved any configuration issues.