Fastener News Desk
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. Efficiency is critical for businesses to remain competitive, so these bottlenecks can be extremely damaging. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too.
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 22, 2024
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Manufacturer's Monthly
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Recent changes to the supply chain emerged shortly after the global pandemic was announced, particularly during COVID-19 lockdowns, due to abrupt shifts in demand that created bottlenecks at ports worldwide. This reflects temporary trade restrictions, reduced transport options, and increased port loading and unloading times.
Mold Making Technology
APRIL 25, 2023
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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing
APRIL 12, 2023
The sourcing of key raw materials by Contract Development & Manufacturing Organizations CDMOs was severely impacted and continues as a significant bottleneck post-COVID. Therefore, a multi-sourcing strategy and right-shoring to address cost and efficiency concerns are transforming CDMOs.
Control Engineering
JULY 14, 2023
With factories closed, lead times and backlogs quickly grew. Even global companies with factories and customers around the world were affected, like many other organizations, with long delays on delivery times, which were unheard of pre-2020. With reduced availability, prices of raw materials and vital components rose sharply.
Additive Manufacturing
DECEMBER 7, 2022
All parts require an appropriate six-digit source, maintenance and recoverability (SMR) code and exist in a digital repository for information sharing and tracking. The DoD has high interest to make more 3D printed parts, primarily due to the supply chain issues that have become a major bottleneck,” Bredael said.
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