Manufacturing & Logistics IT

AUGUST 30, 2017

Supply chain operations in Brazil, which have felt the impact of the major political and economic turmoil in the country, could start to see significant improvements over the next few years, largely due to the relatively recent arrivals of major retailers, such as Amazon.

Brazil 40

Brazil Retail Supply Chain Supply and Demand 40

Logility

AUGUST 18, 2022

Headquartered in Brazil, WEG is a world-leading supplier of electro-electronic equipment and solutions. Founded in 1961, the rapidly growing company now manufactures 19 million electrical motors annually. ATLANTA – August 18, 2022 – Logility, Inc., WEG’s net revenue reached R$ 23.6 billion in 2021, 54% from external markets.

Logility 130

Logility Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 130

AIMMS

APRIL 11, 2018

The first product of this partnership is TacticalOps, a Planning & Optimization solution for Food Manufacturers. Luis, UniSoma has provided advanced planning solutions to several leading food manufacturers, including BRFoods, Nestlé, Marfrig, JBS, Astral foods and many others. A lot companies are being put out of business.

Optimization Software 243

Optimization Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Modeling Optimization Modeling 243

Supply Chain Matters

MAY 3, 2024

Decline in Global Manufacturing Output Levels Global-wide manufacturing levels as depicted in the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® declined in April. Brazil, China, India, and the United States indices remained at expansionary levels. Manufacturing PMI both reported declines in April. .”

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Global Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Strategy 52

IQMS

AUGUST 15, 2018

92% of all manufacturers say they are either on the same level as or ahead of their peers when it comes to Digital Manufacturing. 68% of manufacturers are making Digital Manufacturing their highest priority today. Key takeaways from the digital manufacturing study. You can download the report here (PDF, 24 pp.,

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Supply Chain Software Analytics Software Inventory Reduction 40

MIT Supply Chain

JULY 17, 2014

The most fancied competitor, Brazil, was humiliated, in front of its home crowd, in a 1-7 defeat by Germany (more of that later). Brazil and Spain had established reputations for inventive, free-flowing soccer, but their pedigrees counted for little on the ground. To a large extent Brazil played into the Germans’ hands.

Costa Rica 99

Costa Rica Brazil Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 99

The Network Effect

AUGUST 26, 2014

Due to more complex supply chains, policy makers worldwide are enforcing stricter regulations for manufacturing and logistics. Selected manufacturing problems and growing public pressure have caused the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen GMP standards (Good Manufacturing Practices) and control them more strictly.

Pharmaceutical 184

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Guidelines Brazil 184

GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2018

The manufacturing industries are evolving as new digital technologies transform the landscape. As smart manufacturing and the implementation of the IoT drives manufacturing to new heights, what should we expect to see from manufacturing in years to come? In the USA, manufacturing generated $2.18

Manufacturing 153

Manufacturing Brazil Predictive Analytics Software Germany 153

AIMMS

APRIL 11, 2018

The first product of this partnership is TacticalOps, a Planning & Optimization solution for Food Manufacturers. Luis, UniSoma has provided advanced planning solutions to several leading food manufacturers, including BRFoods, Nestlé, Marfrig, JBS, Astral foods and many others. A lot companies are being put out of business.

Optimization Software 156

Optimization Software Modeling Prescriptive Analytics Software Optimization Modeling 156

QAD

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As organizations seek to boost business responsiveness and flexibility to address disruption, this latest release progresses our customers’ ability to advance the business intelligence, innovation and business agility required by today’s manufacturers. Digital Manufacturing. QAD Adaptive ERP 2021.1 Highlights.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 98

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

Luxottica recently strengthened its position in the industry by vertically integrating with the world’s largest lenses manufacturer, Essilor, in January 2017 [2]. Luxottica has manufacturing facilities in five countries: Italy, China, India, United States and Brazil. Manufacturing is outsourced to offshore factories in China.

Manufacturing Procurement 112

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 112

EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

DECEMBER 13, 2018

And over 80% of soybean was produced in three countries: the United States (35%), Brazil (29%) and Argentina (18%). Meanwhile, almost 40% of the world´s sugarcane was produced by Brazil alone. Important for economic growth Yes, productivity rates have improved, with farmers in Brazil managing to triple yields since 1970 – from 1.1

Brazil 58

Brazil Argentina Paraguay Manufacturing Procurement 58

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 10, 2023

July is typically a month in which Chinese suppliers and manufacturers have ramped up production levels to support global-wide back-to-school and other holiday related demand for products that peak in the November and December surge period. reflects broader weakness in the entire chain of global manufacturing.”

China 52

China Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 52

NC State SCRC

APRIL 14, 2020

As far as paper products are concerned, Professor Ronalds Gonzalez pointed out the following: More than 99% of tissue products are manufactured in the US. ALL tissue manufacturing facilities in the U.S. The production is located in remote areas with low population density. The latter are positioning production now in consumer tissue.

Inventory Reduction 87

Inventory Reduction Brazil Food Manufacturing Procurement 87

AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Brazil-based Volnei dos Santos, Technical Director at UniSoma , states : “until the beginning of the last decade, most of our projects focused on steel, pulp and paper, and animal production businesses. The number of industries applying optimization has also grown, even in markets where the use of optimization has not been as widespread.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 262

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing Analytics 262

DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

In 2020 however, we had a pleasant surprise: the Brazilian Carnival had the last word in technology, with Rosas de Ouro samba school taking the history of industrial revolutions with emphasis on the industry renaissance that we are living here in Brazil. The main idea of ??the The universe of possibilities is huge.

Modeling Software 156

Modeling Software Brazil Innovation Just-in-Time 156

QAD

APRIL 11, 2019

Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world. Brazil is located in Eastern South America and borders the Atlantic Ocean as well as the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela. Manufacturing in Brazil.

Brazil 108

Brazil Argentina South America Paraguay 108

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Manufacturers can gather valuable granular data such as the time an item spent in storage, at what temperature, how long it took to sell, the length of time between purchase and fulfillment and how long it spent in transport. For example, companies can track products throughout the entire lifecycle with RFID and GPS sensors.

Supply Chain Planning Software 298

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Software 298

Arkieva

JULY 23, 2015

This can be true for some companies, but it may not be the best option for other companies that wish to integrate their logistics network with manufacturing and other functions to create a supply chain delivery system that is a competitive weapon. A good example of this would be Martins, located in Brazil. Like this blog?

Network Design Software 60

Network Design Software Network Design Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 60

BlueYonder

MARCH 7, 2023

This includes planning, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, and delivery of products or services from the point of origin to destinations. It involves growing the beans in one country (like Brazil or Vietnam) and then the beans are blended and roasted in another country. Granny : What, chain? ??: Supply chain, Granny. Each day, 2.25

Supply Chain Planning Software 85

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 85

SCM Research

MAY 1, 2012

Last week, I was invited to beautiful Switzerland, where I held a seminar for supply chain managers from 30 large logistics service providers and manufacturing firms. Initially, these managers were asked about SCM topics they are currently most interested in.

Trends 110

Trends Supply Chain Switzerland Turkey 110

Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Emerging markets like Brazil, Russia, India and China are further changing the automotive landscape, as automakers look to streamline distribution and better serve these areas, who combined represent 40% of the world’s population and have gross domestic product (GDP) growth far exceeding that of more fully developed countries.

Automotive 175

Automotive Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Software 175

AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Brazil-based Volnei dos Santos, Technical Director at UniSoma , states : “until the beginning of the last decade, most of our projects focused on steel, pulp and paper, and animal production businesses. The number of industries applying optimization has also grown, even in markets where the use of optimization has not been as widespread.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 207

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing Analytics 207

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 29, 2018

With a global presence of operations in the US, France, China, India, and Brazil, the company coordinates global supply for regional markets. Ajay works in the Custom Fabrics division that manufactures and markets premium performance textiles, including Sunbrella and Dickson branded products. 2X longer than demand planning.)

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Meanwhile, Brazil, Russia and India will become major suppliers as companies access the remaining untapped resources of the world. Amazon’s unsurpassed capability in logistics has stimulated a barbell effect among manufacturers and retailers. New markets are emerging in the global economy daily. The Amazon Barbell Will Gain Power.

Resource Reduction 205

Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Trends Logistics Network Optimization Software 205

Arena Solutions

JUNE 8, 2021

It requires effective communication among product teams so design, prototype, engineering, and manufacturing stages stay on track. The supply chain strategy—are you consigned, turnkey, hybrid, or ”appliance” manufacturing? Production strategy: Will you build-to-order or build-to-forecast? Terms and conditions. Sales forecast process.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Material Savings Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction 52

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 11, 2017

Luxottica recently strengthened its position in the industry by vertically integrating with the world’s largest lenses manufacturer, Essilor, in January 2017 [2]. Luxottica has manufacturing facilities in five countries: Italy, China, India, United States and Brazil. Manufacturing is outsourced to offshore factories in China.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 60

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JANUARY 14, 2020

The Körber Group continues to invest in its Business Area Logistics Systems, acquiring a majority stake in Brazil-based Otimis Ltda. The supply chain management software and consulting company grows and strengthens warehousing and logistics operations for customers across the globe. The acquisition became effective as of December 18, 2019.

Supply Chain Execution 40

Supply Chain Execution Supply Chain Software Brazil Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Matters

JULY 8, 2024

Brazil is noted as having a 3.3 Correspondingly, in the Decreasing trade dependence column, the Russian Federation is noted as having a corresponding 4 percent decreased dependence on the European Union , because of existing sanctions. percent annual change in trade dependence on China , contrasted with a 1.1

Report 52

Report Global China United States 52

NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2021

To begin with, it helps that India is one of the largest manufacturers of vaccines in the world. India’s domestic vaccine program administers one of two shots: the AstraZeneca Plc vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India Ltd. , They are also supplying Brazil and South Africa commercially with vaccines.

Sri Lanka 98

Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical India Biotech 98

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In his 20-year career with Unilever, Engel has worked in Singapore, the Netherlands, UK, Brazil, Switzerland and Kenya. He is an Executive Board Member of Kenya Association of Manufacturers and a member of the Supervisory Board of PostNL.

Kenya 60

Kenya Manufacturing Procurement Switzerland Netherlands 60

Talking Logistics

MARCH 30, 2016

As shippers of all sizes expand their global sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution operations, they have to navigate the complexities involved with global transportation management. What are the main challenges global shippers face today? “It

Global Transportation 100

Global Transportation Transportation Global Supply Chain Network Software 100

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2015

The phrase “Made in China” embodies cheap labor, the outsourcing of American manufacturing jobs, and China’s transformation into one of the world’s economic superpowers. However, it seems the end of the Made in China manufacturing era may be in sight. 3D Printing Aiding in the End of Made in China Manufacturing.

China 120

China Manufacturing Czech Republic Brazil 120

Supply Chain Network

JUNE 30, 2011

In fact, all of the BRIC countries are now in the top 10 economies, with Brazil at 9, Russia at 6, India at 4 and China 2nd. As a result, more companies are investing heavily in countries like China and Brazil. Rising incomes in developing countries also make them extremely desirable markets – and not just as manufacturing hubs.

Supply Chain Software 103

Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Cost Reduction Strategies 103

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 17, 2021

” On the other, Ryan reports that consumer packaged goods manufacturers and grocery stores are trying to hold prices down because they risk losing market share as consumers go bargain hunting. … Major droughts in countries like Brazil and Argentina have been driving up prices for corn, coffee, and soybeans.

Purchasing Skills 130

Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Food Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Kinaxis

JUNE 26, 2017

About three hundred supply chain professionals from various pockets of the world representing manufacturers, retailers, logistics providers, and technology vendors took part in the summit. One observation he made was about how different logistics robots need to be compared to manufacturing robots.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 0

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 0

Kinaxis

APRIL 28, 2017

But in 2010, an upturn in demand in emerging regions like Brazil, India and China meant capacity required varied significantly by region. Configurability: No two global manufacturers have the same requirements and processes. The 2008 downturn hit suppliers extremely hard, putting some out of business.

Capacity 200

Capacity Supply Chain Planning Software Global Modeling Software 200