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The Proper Use of Emergencies in Production Workshops

Demand Driven Technologies

In a production workshop, with a supplier, in transport, there are …brrr, it’s a bit scary… yes, yes… supply chain EMERGENCIES. At a car parts manufacturer I once worked for, you were never to raise your hand if the boss came. In my career, I’ve seen all kinds: red, bright red, dark red, and even black.

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How Exceptional Companies Grow with Sarah Ahern & Jonathon McKay

The Logistics of Logistics

Focused on logistics, manufacturing, and distribution channel strategies, Jonathon helps organizations make confident decisions for bold growth. Jonathon is not only a strategist but also a dynamic facilitator, conducting nationwide workshops on employee engagement, customer loyalty, leadership development, and growth metrics.

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Sustainable fashion workshop: building trust through transparency

Provenance

74% of the UK public think clothing brands should be responsible for what happens in their supply chains, but only 11% feel they are kept well-informed about the impacts of clothing manufacturing on the environment and people. – The post Sustainable fashion workshop: building trust through transparency appeared first on Provenance News.

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Why It Matters

Supply Chain Shaman

Both companies provide packaging materials to the food manufacturing industry. Food manufacturers, over the course of the last decade, have pushed costs and waste backwards in the supply chain. billion company, manufactures glass containers with headquarters in the Midwest. Here I contrast their results.

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My Failure Of Using Design Thinking To Drive Supply Chain Innovation

Supply Chain Shaman

I studied design thinking for four years before facilitating a design thinking workshop. When I attempted to facilitate design thinking workshops on my own in 2015, I was bullish on the concepts. In the design thinking workshops for multiple manufacturers, these were conspicuously absent.

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

In addition, there are disruptions in the manufacturing of parts and supplies of raw materials. We witnessed a surge in mobile wellness applications, online personal training, meditation, and yoga workshops more accessible to everyone around the globe.

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The things we’ve seen, in 2019

DELMIA Quintiq

Through the acquisition of IQMS , we extended the 3D EXPERIENCE platform to small and midsized manufacturing companies seeking to digitally transform their business operations. We published two issues of our thought-leadership magazine, Compass. Issue 14 focused on Industry Renaissance in the Age of Experience. Out and About.