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February 10, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: The Financial Impact of Supply Chain Flexibility
Returns from Modest Investments in Manufacturing Investments is Often the Strongest, Simchi-Levi Says
  Topics : Agile supply chain | Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategy
   
February 02, 2011On Demand Videocast: Operations Rules - Delivering Customer Value Through Flexible Operations Part 2
Part 2: Achieving Lower Cost and Reducing Risk through Supply Chain Flexibility - Here are the Rules! Featuring David Simchi-Levi, Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT. Based on his new best selling book Operations Rules
  Topics : Agile supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategy | Supply chain thought leadership
   
January 31, 2011Supply Chain News: After Years of Lean 1.0, US Automakers Finally Get Healthy with Lean 2.0 after Restructuring
Bankruptcy Leads to Dramatic Changes that Take out Unsustainable Costs; Hourly Labor Now Just 6% of Revenue at GM
  Topics : Auto industry supply chain | Manufacturing
   
January 18, 2011Supply Chain News: Popular, Influential John Engler Leaves National Association of Manufacturers for Top Spot at the Business Roundtable
Insider Jay Timmons Named New President, Says ''Manufacturing Means Jobs''
  Topics : Executive Announcements | Manufacturing
   
January 07, 2011Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Data Requirements for Strategic Production Sourcing Optimization
Charts What is Required, and What is Usually Easy and Hard to Get; $50 Million in Savings for One Global Manufacturer
  Topics : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply Chain Basics | Supply chain costs
   
January 03, 2011Supply Chain News: How Well Do You Know US Manufacturing?
10 Questions to Challenge Your Knowledge!
  Topics : Fun stuff | Manufacturing
   
December 16, 2010Sourcing Optimization Videocast Slides
Slides from Part 4 of our Making Consumer Goods Supply Chains Smarter, on Sourcing Optimization, Featuring Dr. Michael Watson and Sara Lewis of IBM. To view the full broadcast, go to www.scdigest.com/supply_chain_videocasts.php
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Network design/optimization
   
December 16, 2010Sourcing Optimization QA Podcast
Podcast of the excellent QA from our Sourcing Optimization in Consumer Goods videocast. Featuring Sara Lewis of IBM. To view the full broadcast, go to www.scdigest.com/supply_chain_videocasts.php. Save to download (3.5 mg), Open to listen.
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply Chain Planning software
   
December 15, 2010Supply Chain News: Supply Management Effectiveness can Make or Break Bottom Line Results
Caterpillar Finds Procurement Shortcomings Hurt Profits, brings in Fresh Talent and New Ideas
  Topics : Manufacturing | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply Chain Basics
   
December 14, 2010On-Demand Videocast: Sourcing Optimization in Consumer Goods
How to Drive Customer Service and System Profitability by Effective Asset Use Featuring Dr. Michael S. Watson of IBM Optimization & Supply Chain Solutions group. Increased complexity requires a complete supply chain network based approach to sourcing that incorporates end to end cost from supplier to customer and all of the associated manufacturing, logistics and inventory costs in between. A network based approach enables the ability to meet sales demand, reduced transport miles, efficient production, improved asset utilization and capital deferment, which, results in increased revenues, lower production costs, lower transportation costs, and increased manufacturing capacity. Another key component is understanding how robust the supply chain is to different events or risks and designing the supply chain to withstand 'shocks' frequently experienced in t global supply chains today.
  Topics : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs | Supply chain excellence | Supply chain strategy
   

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