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Making The Case for Value Network Enablement

Supply Chain Shaman

Note that network enablement is not possible from most ERP platforms. My definition of a network is the bi-directional information exchange of manufacturing, procurement, quality, and transportation signals across multiple tiers of trading partners in a many-to-many trading partner information exchange with minimal latency.

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Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium

ivalua

The answer is simple – automation. Automating strategic sourcing not only simplifies the process but also offers significant savings, increased efficiencies, and better governance. Adopting these practices helps to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and automate procurement processes leading to better control and accuracy.

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A Conversation with Don Teng

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, OMRON Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar, diversified company with business units producing industrial automation products, device & module solutions, healthcare, and social system solutions. Fascinated by the world of industrial automation technology.

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Editor’s Choice: 5 Supply Chain Management Success Factors for CPG Companies

Logistics Viewpoints

Today, a business footprint touches everything from growers and materials suppliers to manufacturers, distributors, logistics providers, and consumers. At the center of everything is the need to select the right supply chain management (SCM) platform. Process manufacturing ultimately touches cost control, quality, and food safety.

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MODEX 2024: Supply Chain Lessons from the Frontlines

QAD

Amidst the buzz and dizzying array of massive robotic displays and automated solutions covering an area equivalent to many city blocks, these overarching themes emerged: the imperative of supply chain resilience, agility and sustainability.

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Supply Chain Normalcy? Think Again.

Supply Chain Shaman

However, variability and global unrest is rising. To accomplish this goal avoid hardwiring planning platforms to transactional systems. Currently, I am working on a study to understand the value of synchronizing contract manufacturing with in-house manufacturing and procurement. The peak disruption was in December 2021.

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Driving a Responsive, Sustainable and Efficient Food Supply Chain

DELMIA Quintiq

The food and beverage (F&B) industry has always been highly responsive to changes in consumer behavior, but rising food prices have brought about new challenges—pushing manufacturers to search for new ways to adapt and remain competitive in a rapidly changing market. Solutions to overcome challenges in: 1.