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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.

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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. But what does supplier relationship management involve?

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Build Resiliency With Supply Chain Planning

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Global supply chains have faced significant disruptions in recent years. While pandemics, natural disasters, geopolitical conflicts, and other disruptive events are inevitable, manufacturing managers can insulate their supply chains from their worst effects with proper preparation. What is Supply Chain Planning?

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The Future of Reshoring: Building a Stronger & More Resilient Manufacturing Base

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

It presents an opportunity to strengthen local economies, improve supply chain resilience, and enhance long-term competitiveness. It presents an opportunity to strengthen local economies, improve supply chain resilience, and enhance long-term competitiveness.

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The Impact of AI for Industrial MRO Management

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Share Optimizing inventory for maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) is one of the hardest challenges for managers involved in asset care. This blog looks at what AI has to offer industrial MRO. An emerging innovation in MRO operations is the use of artificial intelligence (AI). AI systems learn by being trained on a set of data.

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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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Walmart makes multiyear agreement with Fox Robotics, takes a stake

Robotics Business Review

we’re used to pioneering new technology,” wrote Maurice Gray, general manager for the Walmart distribution center, in a blog post. we’re used to pioneering new technology,” wrote Maurice Gray, general manager for the Walmart distribution center, in a blog post. Walmart Inc. ” Bentonville, Ark.

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