ATS

JUNE 18, 2025

Manufacturers who don’t pay attention to their cycle times may not be able to keep up with the competition, which is why it pays to understand cycle time and how it relates to the manufacturing process as a whole. Lead time is generally understood as the length of time it takes for a company to fulfill an order.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 23, 2023

In a blog article derived from a whitepaper titled, “Maintaining Battlefield Superiority with Metal 3D Printing,” Velo3D examined five ways that sophisticated metal AM can revolutionise the defence sector.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

JUNE 15, 2023

We explore that answer here, in the second blog of our three-part blog series on “ Survival Strategies amid Supply Chain Disruptions & Economic Uncertainty.” Some notable benefits of strong relationships include: Assurance of supply – A trustworthy supplier can ensure you have the right inventory at the right time.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most critical factors to bringing business back to the States, like finding skilled labor and navigating infrastructure needs. Shaping Consumer Demand and Market Dynamics Domestic production offers distinct advantages, including shorter lead times and lower shipping costs.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

MARCH 6, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explain the purpose of supply chain planning and break down its key components. Single-source suppliers can leave manufacturers vulnerable to supply chain disruptions, so it’s a good idea to work with multiple suppliers in different regions. This is where supply chain planning plays an important role.

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ATS

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Having a single accurate source of truth helps bring about more informed decision making. Sales & lead times AI lets ERP systems accurately predict demand and lead times based on data analysis. AI tools can handle tasks like eliminating duplicate data, updating changed details and ensuring data accuracy.

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Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain Lead Time 52

ATS

OCTOBER 15, 2024

You can get a treasure trove of data from sources such as sensors and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Examine factors such as the mean time between failures or MTBF and the history of corrective maintenance while taking into account the lead time necessary for obtaining spare parts.

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