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Analytics Should Focus on A Culture of Factory Safety for Workers in Low Cost Country Manufacturing

NC State SCRC

For analytics to become truly effective in global manufacturing settings, veracity and consistency are critical requirements. Too often, companies seek to collect data for analytics, but do not consider that the data will be used as a tool for investigation into root causes, or as a predictive tool, or as a tool to communicate improvements.

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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Advanced algorithms and automatically generated customized reports can equip you with the ability to predict and automate parts of your supply chain. This will give you a more agility, maximize profits and allow you to remain competitive. Then he made a career change to shipping.

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What Should Supply Chain Management Teams Anticipate in 2023 and Beyond- Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate, Supply Chain Matters blog unveils part two of a summarized overview of our annual prediction themes for industry and global supply chains for the year 2023 and beyond. We stated this in our 2022 predictions, and we echo the same in for 2023.

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Supply Chain Matters Most Read Blogs in 2021- Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

Highlights included highlights of the project44 acquisition of Ocean Insights , the planned IPO of autonomous trucking tech firm TuSimple , the $150 million added funding round of Locus Robotics , and the coming together of two supply chain risk assessment firms Resilience360 and Risk Pulse under the rebranded name of Everstream Analytics.

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. Despite the predictions that a global pandemic like the Spanish Flu of the early 20th century was overdue, the onset of COVID-19 showed that preparations had not been made.

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What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015

RFgen

According to Resilinc, a provider of supply chain resilience and risk management intelligence and analytics, there are a handful of things that can cause significant disruption. billion in Vietnam and China. Certainly, it’s impossible to predict when a natural disaster or major accident will occur.

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What Were the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2015

RFgen

According to Resilinc, a provider of supply chain resilience and risk management intelligence and analytics, there are a handful of things that can cause significant disruption. billion in Vietnam and China. Certainly, it’s impossible to predict when a natural disaster or major accident will occur.