When A Cyberattack Takes Down Your Supply Chain Software
Talking Logistics
JUNE 25, 2024
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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (October 7th-11th 2024)
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up (October 7th – 11th) This past week, I’ve been playing tourist in London, one of my favorite cities in Europe. In the context of supply chains, I found the exhibit fascinating and saw that the obsession with foreign objects has persisted throughout history.
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Essential Technology Capabilities for Supply Chain in 2023
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 17, 2023
Over the past few years, supply chain and procurement pros have faced the challenge of navigating their enterprises through one disruption after another. Manufacturing process complexity, including sourcing of complex parts and part relationships. Price Volatility.
Supply Chain Design: A Tool to Help Maximize Value
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 22, 2023
A Supply Chain Design Solution from Coupa Imagine you’ve just received the job offer of your dreams. If you have been through this process at least once, you already have a good idea of what supply chain design is about: optimization. Do we have a demand forecasting tool in place and, if so, how good is that forecast?
Supply Chain Disruptions Are Here to Stay with Steve Elwell
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 13, 2022
Steve Elwell and Joe Lynch discuss why supply chain disruptions are here to stay. Steve is he Managing Director of Haxlar , an integrated manufacturing solutions provider, delivering design, manufacturing, sourcing, supply chain, and product management services for a wide range of industries. About Haxlar.
How Southeast Asian manufacturers can use ERP to realign the supply chain
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JULY 14, 2022
For decades, ASEAN manufacturing, once seen as a global phenomenon, had been overshadowed by the meteoric rise of Chinese factories. percent of global manufacturing output and was regarded as the world’s manufacturing superpower. For global businesses, supply chain resilience is the name of the game.
Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain Resiliency
Logility
JUNE 30, 2022
Use a two-pronged approach that couples new recruitment approaches with technology to provide transparent operational insight. Today’s supply chain is challenged by the impact of what would appear to be two disparate challenges: constant supply chain disruptions, and what’s been dubbed “The Great Resignation.”
When Old Technology is Cutting Edge: The One-Year Anniversary of ChatGPT and the Benefits of AI in the Supply Chain Industry
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
That’s raised myriad questions about how this powerful form of technology will potentially impact all of humanity. Take supply chain models, a business in which I’ve been a part for most of my professional life, and one that affects nearly every human being on the planet. What is a Supply Chain and How Does AI Affect it?
Food Supply Chain Issues
Elementum
AUGUST 29, 2022
The global food supply chain has grown exponentially over the last few decades, creating complexity and challenges that translate into empty store shelves and a lack of basic provisions. Today, we will look at the importance of supply chain management in food production and some solutions to prevent further crises.
100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More
ToolsGroup
APRIL 1, 2022
Will the supply chain ever catch a break? With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain.
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When Variability Is Our Only Constant
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 21, 2022
As I spent the time reflecting over the last three weeks, the number of articles streaming into my feed on supply chain implications was high, but most of them were wrong. Some stated that the war marks the end of the global supply chain. By definition, this requires a global supply chain.
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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
I thought I understood all the major supply chain implications of the pandemic until I began reading Yossi Sheffi’s new book The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy beyond Covid-19. Now of course, companies must map out the potential impacts of the Russia Ukraine war. Russia shells Ukraine.
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Why Demand Planning in High Tech Manufacturing Needs a Reboot
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The global chip shortage a few years ago shone a spotlight on the supply chain planning complexity that has always characterized High Tech companies. While consumer demand is a moving target, High Tech manufacturing does not naturally lend itself to agility and flexibility. Demand planning is siloed from supply and production.
Supplier Relationship Management in a Time of Fragmented Supply Chains
QAD
AUGUST 16, 2022
Unpredictability is undoubtedly the major issue manufacturers face when dealing with fragmented supply chains. As the supply chain breaks, manufacturers must find new suppliers and new transport routes and find them rapidly, so that production doesn’t come to a halt. It’s exhausting for supply chain leaders.
Just How Resilient Is Your Supply Chain?
BlueYonder
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
It’s time we face it: As supply chain professionals, we’re working in an environment of perpetual chaos. After 20 months, the Russia-Ukraine conflict shows no signs of a peaceful resolution. But we believe it’s possible to purposely and intentionally build a resilient supply chain that’s capable of mastering disruption.
Revitalizing the Food Supply Chain
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 19, 2022
A recent article published by the World Economic Forum ran under a headline declaring the global food supply chain dead.[1] ” His arguments beg the question: Can the global food supply chain be fixed? ” Food Supply Chain Troubles. 1] I believe the headline is both harsh and hyperbolic.
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Snapshot of 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Part One
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 6, 2023
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog shares select individual prediction snapshots that are included in our Annual 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Research Advisory publishing later this month. Prediction Background.
Supply Chain Cybersecurity Risks are Increasing
Enterra Insights
APRIL 7, 2022
When Russia invaded Ukraine with its military might, there was nearly as much talk about cyberattacks as there were about physical assaults. ” With the global supply chain already snarled, increased cyber-vulnerability is not good news. It is used to perform DDoS attacks with command and control software.”
Chinese Lockdowns and the Future of Supply Chains
Enterra Insights
MAY 20, 2022
The Financial Times reporters observe, “[Supply chain woes] are likely to intensify if China digs its heels in and continues to pursue a zero-Covid policy that has left millions of workers across the country confined to their homes. Supply chain concerns, however, don’t focus solely on the movement of consumer goods.
How To Overcome The Current Supply Chain Disruptions As A Manufacturer
Precoro
MARCH 22, 2023
A smooth-functioning supply chain is vital to meeting buyer expectations. Despite your best supply chain planning, supply chains get disrupted – sometimes moderately and at other times massively. The supply base, no matter how meticulously put together, depends on numerous external factors.
See Through Disruptions: How Supply Chain Visibility Builds Resilience
SCMDOJO
MAY 7, 2024
Supply chains are vital to businesses, facilitating the movement of goods, services, financial flows, and information. Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. However, they are also susceptible to disruptions and risks.
Ensure Business Continuity Through 2022 in the Face of Product Shortages
Logility
APRIL 19, 2022
Complete visibility into your supply chain is necessary to safeguard operational continuity. Product shortages have plagued the supply chain since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, affecting goods from garage doors to computer chips to lumber, and businesses from car manufacturers to home improvement centers.
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The impact of regional instabilities on the Global Supply Chain and how ERP can help
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
APRIL 13, 2022
Even before the pandemic, global supply chain were fragile thanks to factors such as the US-China trade war, less efficient shipping routes and a huge drive to cut costs by consolidating loads. Just as manufacturers and distributors were starting to climb out of the ‘COVID hole’, they’ve been knocked back in.
The Greatest Risks Facing Supply Chains
Enterra Insights
APRIL 20, 2023
Supply chain professionals are certainly acquainted with risks and risk-taking; however, their principal concern is managing risks. ” However, not everyone appreciates the risks an organization’s supply chain faces. Supply Chain Risks Internal Risks • Production Control Risks.
Transforming the Automotive Supply Chain: It’s Time to Be Brave
BlueYonder
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The automotive industry has shown itself to be brave in recent times, in all areas but one: the supply chain. Electric vehicles are now embedded in our society, while the infrastructure that supports them continues to evolve, both technologically and commercially. Essentially, automotive isn’t now just a manufacturing entity.
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E2open’s 22.4 Technology Update Deepens Network Coverage Across All Supply Chain Ecosystems to Minimize Disruption Risks
E2open
DECEMBER 8, 2022
NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, announces the release of its fourth-quarter technology update, with enhancements across all network ecosystems to help clients improve supply chain resiliency in an increasingly uncertain economy. AUSTIN, Texas – Dec.
Lessons for Navigating a Post-Pandemic Supply Chain
LevaData
MARCH 30, 2022
Two years ago, I wrote about what I had learned from supply chain executives trying to manage business continuity in the early days of the pandemic. In the last few weeks, I've had the opportunity to speak, once again, with several supply chain leaders. The Top 5 Supply Chain Pain Points.
The Rise of Women in Supply Chain: Career Choice
SCMDOJO
JUNE 28, 2024
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the supply chain industry as more and more women are choosing careers in this traditionally male-dominated field. This rise of women in the supply chain is not only breaking gender barriers but also bringing a fresh perspective and new ideas to the table.
Supply chain pain points: Automotive
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
by Alexa Cheater 6 speed bumps on the road to automotive supply chain success. A trending move from regional to global supply chain processes is adding complexity to the automotive supply chain at an unprecedented level, driving a growing need for automation and collaboration. Multiple ERPs.
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Can You Predict Supply Chain Disruptions in an Unpredictable World?
Logility
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Make over your supply chain to get visibility into potential future disruptions. There’s always a lot at stake in supply chain management. Technology leapt to the forefront as visibility into the entire supply chain became essential. What’s a supply chain manager to do?
The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 22, 2014
Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. Top Manufacturing Blog Posts for 2014. As each year comes to a close, we all look back on the year that was in reflection.
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Expect Supply Chain Impacts from China’s Antimony Export Restrictions
Exiger Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Expect Supply Chain Impacts from China’s Antimony Export Restrictions September 19, 2024 Article Table of Contents Introduction China has imposed export controls on antimony, a critical mineral essential for various industries, including defense, energy, and electronics. antimony imports.
China Restricts Supply of Components to Top U.S. Drone Maker
Exiger Perspectives
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
America’s largest drone manufacturer, faces a supply chain crisis after Chinese authorities prohibited Chinese companies from supplying Skydio with lithium-ion batteries and other components critical for building drones. Skydio has historically relied on a single Chinese provider, Dongguan Poweramp Technology Ltd. ,
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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 21, 2023
For Bollore a deal would mean cutting ties with its biggest business while offering cash-rich CMA CGM a chance to bolster its bid to offer end-to-end transportation services and supply chain management. Walmart is using machines from packaging-technology company Packsize International Inc.
How business intelligence can boost customer centricity
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JUNE 14, 2022
Data plays a huge role in the ability to manufacture companies to draw powerful insights and create transformative experiences for customers and business growth. Many manufacturers just aren’t maximising its value and missing out on the unmatched efficiencies it provides. Collecting data for effective usage with business intelligence.
Winning strategies for distributors and manufacturers during an economic downturn
EazyStock
MARCH 14, 2023
As the global world economy has continued to recover completely from the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, and with a subsequent war with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising inflation, many stock-holding companies are having a hard time. However, this time can also be seen as an opportunity for organizational change.
Supply Chain Resilience: What is it and how do you boost it?
Unleashed
APRIL 18, 2022
Covid, Brexit and the war in Ukraine have all sent supply chain shocks around the globe, forcing firms to rethink their business-as-usual supply chain management strategies, and concentrate instead on building supply chain resilience. What is supply chain resilience?
What’s Good for Consumer Goods Manufacturing?
USC Consulting Group
MARCH 27, 2023
What’s on the road ahead for consumer goods manufacturing? Supply chain woes. Here are some trends affecting the consumer goods manufacturing industry today: Consumer Goods Manufacturing Trends Challenges remain on the road ahead, but the ride is getting smoother. Continued supply chain disruptions.
Top 15 Supply Chains to Admire from the Supply Chain Insights Conference
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
by CJ Wehlage The Supply Chain Insights annual conference was held on September 10-11, 2014 at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona. Great memories here, as so much has changed in the supply chain research world these past 5+ years. All ex-AMR analysts on the stage, talking about the ‘Top 15 Supply Chains we Admire’.
Once Again- The Weakest Link in the Supply Chain Has Lasting Impact
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
A time served and long proven tenet of any supply chain is that disruption is often trace to the weakest link of the supply chain, regardless of cost. coupled with the ongoing hostilities involving Russia and Ukraine. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.
Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. I mean, technology is advancing every single day.
Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022
Elementum
AUGUST 31, 2022
Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. This monthly newsletter observes one or two important macro trends through the lens of Supply Chain Management. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. I mean, technology is advancing every single day.
How China’s zero-Covid policy is affecting global supply chains
Proxima
AUGUST 25, 2022
Simon Geale recently spoke to CNBC about how China’s strict Covid restrictions are having a ripple effect on global supply chains. From technology to retail, there is a high chance that many of the consumer goods to be found in the average household have come from or through a Chinese port.
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Two Indices of Supply Chain Activity Noting Supply Chain Volatility Trending
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 23, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog continues to highlight for readers specific global and regional supply chain indices that depict both trending production activity levels, as well as supply chain volatility. Newly published indices reflecting global supply chain volatility and U.S. in March.
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