CMTC Manufacturing Tech

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The reliability of global supply chains has recently come under fire after global events exposed underlying vulnerabilities in the global logistics system. These events sparked a series of disruptions that have challenged the conventional wisdom around global value chain theory. What Is Supply Chain Diversification?

Supply Chain 93

Supply Chain Value chain Logistics Fit 93

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The global food supply chain is the unseen undercurrent of the world economy. Knowing this, what are the major causes of food supply chain issues? Challenges Facing the Global Food Supply Chain Although many major supply chain problems related to COVID-19 have eased, the repercussions linger.

Supply Chain 107

Supply Chain Value chain Logistics Form 107

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 22, 2024

Image: ICN The Queensland Government has taken a significant step towards bolstering the battery manufacturing industry with the launch of Australia’s first Battery Supply Chain Database. The database is now live on Gateway by ICN, a platform dedicated to connecting businesses with projects and opportunities nationwide.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Value chain Manufacturing 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Excessive energy and water consumption, high waste production with low reuse rates, human rights issues, and abuse of labor are just some of the core issues plaguing supply chains globally. A supply chain is a vast network between large companies and their suppliers to develop, manufacture and distribute finished products to end users.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Assembly Line Artificial Intelligence Value chain 98

Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Notably, personal care brand L’Oréal uses data gathered from social media, weather, financial markets and historical sales to power predictive AI algorithms and inform its manufacturing, inventory and supply chain strategy. The post Top 5 Use Cases of AI in Manufacturing Value Chain appeared first on Machine Insider.

Value chain 116

Value chain Manufacturing Assembly Line Warehousing 116

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Australian manufacturing has been disregarded for several decades in preference to the globalisation of supply chains. COVID-19 has triggered a policy re-think and placed local manufacturing and supply chain resilience back on the agenda. Digitised supply chain is another important subset of advanced manufacturing.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 3D printing 98

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

JUNE 15, 2023

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. Where Does a Strong Supplier Relationship Add Value? What Is Supplier Relationship Management?

Supply Chain 83

Supply Chain Value chain Lead Time Compliance 83

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 1, 2023

Global ERP software provider SYSPRO announced new capabilities in its most recent ERP version, along with enriched functionality for improved internal and organisational controls, a connected supply chain , deeper business intelligence and digital dexterity.

Supply Chain 88

Supply Chain Manufacturing Value chain Function 88

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For Capral, the arrangement provides a strategic avenue to manage its waste stream efficiently while enhancing its sustainability credentials. “We are driven by the industry to incorporate recycled content into our supply chain.

Value chain 98

Value chain Supply Chain Manufacturing Composites 98

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

JUNE 8, 2023

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.

Supply Chain 73

Supply Chain Sourcing Value chain Form 73

AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

According to the tech giant, Australian businesses must implement strategies to manage their own supply chain risk and adequately invest in new technologies that streamline the manufacturing process in order to have significant cost savings benefits.

3D printing 77

3D printing Supply Chain Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Value chain 77

Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 15, 2024

The MoU identifies key areas of collaboration to explore a variety of initiatives, including optimizing energy management and addressing carbon footprints across the value chain. The collaboration will also explore minimizing energy use through advanced modeling of natural resources and environmental footprints across the value chain.

Value chain 147

Value chain Manufacturing Supply Chain Automation 147

Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In a complex manufacturing supply chain, one weak link can bring an entire plant down. The entire production value chain and network must be secured against threats. How can manufacturers achieve perfect order while overachieving customer satisfaction? The answer is found in manufacturing visibility and resiliency.

Bottleneck 270

Bottleneck Value chain Supply Chain Sourcing 270

Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This is a critical step in the development of a domestic electric vehicle value chain. That is why we are taking action to build resilient and secure supply chains that provide the materials we need and the good jobs Canadian workers deserve right here in Canada. Demand for these resources will only grow.

Supply Chain 75

Supply Chain Value chain Electronics Sourcing 75

Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Cofinity-X will help to make important progress with the operationalization and build-up of end-to-end data-chains to trace material flows throughout the entire value chain. Traceability applications can give the possibility to display the entire value chain and help to find ways to increase supply-chain resilience.

Value chain 130

Value chain Manufacturing Automotive Supply Chain 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Since 1969, ifm has developed, produced, and sold sensors, controllers, software, and systems for industrial automation and SAP-based solutions for supply chain management and shop floor integration worldwide. ifm offers consistent solutions to digitalise the entire value chain from sensor to ERP.

Industry 4.0 81

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Value chain Supply Chain 81

ATS

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Share If you’re looking for opportunities to improve operations and increase your competitive advantage, analyzing the manufacturing value chain is a good place to start. Every manufacturing activity is composed of a chain of linked steps, and each one should be adding value. What is a value chain?

Value chain 52

Value chain Manufacturing Logistics Supply Chain 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 22, 2025

Automotive OEMs that successfully integrate carbon net-zero strategies across their value chains will not only achieve regulatory compliance but also secure strategic leadership in a decarbonized global economy. Automakers will need to transition from compliance-driven sustainability to value-driven sustainability.

Automotive 52

Automotive Compliance Supply Chain Value chain 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Collaborative Ecosystem : Industries are now forging partnerships across sustainable value chains, enhancing recycling infrastructure and supply chains to integrate more upcycled materials into production, and achieve circular economies.

Value chain 52

Value chain Manufacturing Supply Chain 3D printing 52

Seeburger

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How to meet an OEM’s digitalization requirements Suppliers account for 80% of the value added in the automotive industry.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Automotive Manufacturing Value chain 98

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Compression of Value Chains Optimizing Supply Chains with AI Precision Dismantling the unpredictability of global supply chains with AI-driven supply chain management , demand forecasting AI, and logistics automation.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Rapid prototyping Smart manufacturing 52

Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 29, 2024

o9, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, shares key insights from its supply chain experts and leaders, highlighting interesting trends that will redefine Supply Chain Management (SCM) across retail, EV, and pharma in 2025.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Logistics Compliance Automotive 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 17, 2025

Compression of Value Chains Leveraging Predictive Analytics in Supply Chains Enhancing operational efficiency by using predictive analytics to optimize the supply chain for heat pump components.

3D printing 52

3D printing Supply Chain Value chain Energy Solutions 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 18, 2024

More urgent work is needed across the entire supply chain. An essential step in achieving complete supply chain transparency and action is through Product Carbon Footprinting (PCF), a way of measuring the greenhouse gases each individual product generates across its life cycle.

Beverage 105

Beverage Supply Chain Value chain Manufacturing 105

Automation Mag

APRIL 25, 2024

Honda has announced its plan to invest $15 billion in Canada to build a comprehensive EV value chain. This investment will reportedly allow the company to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America.

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Value chain Energy Solutions Automotive 64

Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The full-day event is designed to provide networking and learning opportunities to retailers and value chain partners across all disciplines with sector-specific strategies to support a circular economy, build resilient supply chains, establish a route to net zero emissions, and to accelerate ESG solutions across organizations.

Supply Chain 105

Supply Chain Value chain Sourcing Manufacturing 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Post pandemic, the supply chain and logistics sector has transformed drastically with the help of digital technology by automating and optimizing the supply chain processes. Companies are now adopting digital technologies to increase supply chain efficiency, improve cycle time, and minimize human errors.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Logistics Cycle time Value chain 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Geopolitical Chaos Fortifying Supply Chains Against Global Disruptions Implementing multi-source procurement and nearshoring strategies to reduce dependency on production and raw material supply from high-risk regions.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Supply Chain 52

iBASEt

DECEMBER 17, 2024

These requirements are enforced up and down the A&D supply chain, from preproduction to program ramp-up and sustainment (maintenance repair and overhaul). These platforms foster real-time data sharing and support collaboration across the value chain.

Aerospace 94

Aerospace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Compliance Manufacturing 94

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Towards Lower Emissions and a Sustainable Supply Chain With the global developments moving towards sustainability, Oman and UAE have both pledged net zero emissions by 2050, whereas KSA, Kuwait and Bahrain have committed to zero carbon emissions by 2060.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Logistics Artificial Intelligence Industry 4.0 52

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 7, 2025

AI-driven systems, cloud-powered analytics, and ultra-fast connectivity are converging to reshape factory operations and optimize supply chains. Compression of Value Chains Strengthening Industrial Communication with 5G Connectivity 5G technology is unlocking ultra-fast, real-time industrial communication.

Automation 52

Automation Supply Chain Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

Automation Mag

APRIL 1, 2025

To this end, the company says it is further expanding its global development, production and logistics locations, as well as its supply chain. According to the company, Festo is focusing on increasing regionalization, local for local, to shorten transport routes and value chains, making them more resilient and minimizing emissions.

Automation 75

Automation Value chain Supply Chain Logistics 75

Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

VANCOUVER — Defense Metals signs an MOU with The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to help strengthen the rare earth element (REE) supply chain within Canada. This MOU represents a significant step forward in our goal of becoming part of a secure and sustainable supply chain for rare earth elements in North America.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Value chain Sourcing Manufacturing 45

Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 16, 2024

OTTAWA — Canada and the United States are co-investing in Canadian critical minerals projects and working to strengthen supply chains through the Canada-U.S. “Canada is positioning itself as a global leader in the supply of responsibly sourced critical minerals for the green and digital economy. in Quebec. .

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Value chain Sourcing Advanced manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 17, 2024

With operations in Saint-Michel-des-Saints and Bcancour, NMG is developing an integrated value chain to transform natural graphite into active anode material, a critical component of lithium-ion batteries. the exclusive manager of CGF.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Value chain Advanced manufacturing Compliance 52

Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Many mold builders I spoke with are repositioning themselves in the value chain and taking a more active role in managing the impact of new technology on mold designs. Others have expanded their customer offerings. Energy-efficient processes and material optimization are helping control costs while meeting these new market demands.

Manufacturing 64

Manufacturing Lead Time Cycle time Value chain 64

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2023

The ASI Certification program was developed through an extensive multi-stakeholder consultation process and is the only comprehensive voluntary sustainability standard initiative for the aluminium value chain. The aim of the voluntary program is to address pressing sustainability issues in the aluminium value chain.

Value chain 98

Value chain Supply Chain Sourcing Benchmarking 98