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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

AU Manufacturing

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector. .

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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. This could substantially reduce the carbon footprint of the freight sector.

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

The supply chain is the interconnected journey that raw materials, components, and goods take before their assembly and sale to customers. McKinsey & Company – Listen to the article: What is supply chain? In contrast, a value chain encompasses all the individual steps that are taken to create a marketable product.

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Need for Supply Chain Solutions Boosts Global Freight Visibility Demand

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

San Antonio –July 28, 2022– The increasing complexity of global supply chains across industries, such as unreported process delays and late deliveries, necessitates shippers to have real-time visibility into the status of their freight. As a result, the global supply chain management platform market will likely reach $32.31

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SMMT Sustainability Report 2023: How the industry is reducing its emissions

SMMT

SMMT’s latest Sustainability Report shows that the UK automotive manufacturing sector shrunk its emissions to the lowest level on record last year, with emissions per vehicle made cut by -2.8% – while at the same time producing a record-high proportion of EVs. Captured rainwater is used to supply the wash bay area.

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The convergence of edge computing and 5G

Control Engineering

Learn about edge computing use cases in health care, automotive, manufacturing, asset management and retail. There are several existing edge uses cases that are expected to improve with a higher rollout of 5G in industries including health care, automotive, manufacturing, asset management and retail.

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How to Perform a Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

And if you are in a regulated industry supply chain such as medical, aerospace, or automotive, you might be required to disclose the problem and even perform a product recall. How Do You Perform RCCA? So, what does this process entail? We break it down into 10 steps.