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How 3D printing is reshaping the future of supply chains

Manufacturer's Monthly

Supply chain disruptions continue to plague global economies, especially within the manufacturing industry. In Australia, manufacturers with offshore operations are experiencing significant supply chain issues that threaten productivity and financial stability. production delays. digital transformation. labour shortages.

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Shipping ports feeling the affects of supply chain delays across Canada

Canadian Manufacturing

The pandemic sent shockwaves through the global supply chain and the backlogs are mounting even as freight volumes fall in North America this year. The delays stem from several choke points along the chain, including backed-up warehouses, staff shortages and rail capacity. Canadian Tire Corp.

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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. Without modern, efficient infrastructure, the benefits of reshoring could be lost to bottlenecks and inefficiencies. However, the path to successful reshoring is not without its challenges.

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Industry groups ask feds to shield supply chains from labour disputes

Canadian Manufacturing

Shippers are calling on Ottawa to better protect supply chains from labour disruptions after a string of work stoppages over the past 15 months. On the other hand, Card said the mechanisms amount to “discretionary measures that politicize supply chains” and offer little predictability.

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Syncron Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Enabling Pricing Intelligence and Visibility for OEMs, Dealers, and Distributor Supply Chains With Its SaaS Solutions

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Service Supply Chain (inventory and retail inventory). Syncron designed their Service Go-to-Market and Service Supply Chain solutions to help clients navigate increasingly risky and unpredictable market conditions. Service Go-to-Market (contract price and pricing intelligence). Contact: E: media@syncron.com.

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Report: Canada’s manufacturing economy shows positive signs as September PMI rises to 50.4

Automation Mag

Firms continued to report bottlenecks on transportation routes, especially those involving sea freight. Inventories of inputs were instead utilized, as signalled by a decline in stocks of purchases for the second time in the past three survey periods. A lengthening of delivery times also encouraged stock depletion.

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KlearNow’s Rebranding to KlearNow.AI Reinforces Its Position as a Global Logistics Leader in A.I. and M.L. Innovation

i4.0 today

by digitising and automating import processes, dynamically connecting importers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers and truckers with shipments. Traditionally, supply chain management software resided only within defined, static ecosystems and silos ,” said Rick Tellez, KlearNow.AI helps power Industry 4.0 co-founder.