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Relationship Management Up & Down the Supply Chain

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Modern supply chains are somewhat like Rube Goldberg machines — incredibly, often unnecessarily complicated, interconnected systems where a single disruption can trigger a chain reaction, impacting the entire operation. What Is Supplier Relationship Management? Where Does a Strong Supplier Relationship Add Value?

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Top 6 Challenges in Warehouse Management & How to Overcome Them

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

As covered in our previous blog , warehousing and distribution management is of critical importance. Your warehouse is like the beating heart of your supply chain. Minor problems can add up quickly, leading to issues across the entire supply chain. It reduces costs and strengthens your supply chain resilience.

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Managing Risk to Build Resilient Supply Chains

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

In the early ‘90s, American manufacturers began transitioning to a global supply chain model. However, this shift also exposed companies to an array of new supply chain risks including disruptions, cyber attacks, labor disputes, IP risks, extreme weather events, and geopolitical tensions.

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Without a Purpose-Built MES: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers Risk Contract Loss & Revenue Decline

iBASEt

These requirements are enforced up and down the A&D supply chain, from preproduction to program ramp-up and sustainment (maintenance repair and overhaul). In contrast, systems designed with A&D in mind embed compliance features directly into their core functionality.

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Blueprint of a highly functional Feedly for Threat Intelligence Account

Canadian Metalworking Magazine

Blueprint of a Highly Functional Feedly for Threat Intelligence Account. In this article, we will share how they translate their intelligence needs into various types of feeds and how they structure those feeds into a highly functional Feedly account. Structure of a highly functional threat intelligence account. Cybersecurity.

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MES and ERP Data Integration

ATS

Understanding MES and ERP systems: key differences and functions MES and ERP systems are complementary. Common ERP functions include: Strategic business management Finance tracking and oversight Materials procurement Inventory management Resource allocation Predictive maintenance High-level operational visibility What is an MES?

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Industrial Processes & Wireless Communications – Part II: Manufacturing Logistics

Cisco Manufacturing

This blog is the second in a series, bringing a lens on manufacturing logistics, dissecting the application flow and a little detail on why the serving wireless medium must behave in a particular way to support it. I recently learnt that manufacturing supply chains are modeled using algebraic solver techniques and evaluated using statistics.

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