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April 10, 2008Supply Chain Graphic of the Week - Impact of Fuel Costs on Manufacturing Decisions
Scenario Analysis in One Real Case Shows Rising Oil Prices Lead to Increased Domestic Production
  Topics : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs
   
April 01, 2008Supply Chain News: To Get a Lean Supply Chain, You Willl Likely Need a Little Yokoten
Lack of Knowledge Transfer Can Often Explain Differences in Lean Success Between Sites; Do the Managers Know How to Learn?
  Topics : Lean | Managing effectively | Manufacturing
   
March 26, 2008Supply Chain News: Dwindling Infrastructure as Industries Move Offshore Accelerates the Demise of those Trying to Remain in US or Europe
For Want of an Eyelet, the Factory was Lost, says One Shoe Producer; Heavy Automation Did Not Work for Otabo, Nor Custom Production after that
  Topics : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Procurement/Supplier Management
   
March 20, 2008Supply Chain Graphic of the Week - The Child Labor Element in Global Sourcing
In Many Sectors, Child Labor is the Norm in Offshore Production
  Topics : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain risk
   
March 20, 2008Oil Prices and Supply Chain Network Design
Just how would a company's supply chain network and sourcing and distribution decisions change in the face of continued increases in oil and diesel fuel prices? In this fascinating analysis, MIT's Dr. David Simchi-Levi uses data from a real consumer goods company to test how these decisions might change - and starting at $150 per barrel oil, they really do.
  Topics : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization | Supply chain costs
   
March 18, 2008Global Supply Chain: Monitoring Quality in China is not Easy, as Heparin Problem Shows
Monitoring Quality from Afar is Difficult and Costly; Constant Inspections are the Price of Doing Business, One Chinese Pharma Maker Says
  Topics : China | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain risk
   
March 18, 2008Supply Chain Software: Does MES Need to Evolve to Better Support Total Material Flow?
"MES 3" Takes a More Holistic Approach to Operations Management, says Greg Gorbach of ARC; Traditional WMS Vendors Entering the Fray
  Topics : Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Supply chain software | Warehouse Mananagement Systems
   
March 14, 2008i2 Lean Manufacturing Solutions Overview
Short overview powerpoint presentation of the Lean Lifecyle Management Solution from i2
  Topics : Lean | Manufacturing
   
March 13, 2008Lean White Paper: Best Practices for the Intersection of Lean and MES
Reseach report from ARC Advisory Group looking at the intersection of Lean Manufacturing principles and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
  Topics : Lean | Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) | Manufacturing
   
March 13, 2008Bringing Lean Strategies to the Process and Hybrid Industries Videocast Slides
Slides from our videocast on Lean Manufacturing for the Process and Hybrid Industires, featuring Dr. David Simchi-Levi of MIT. Videocast available at http://www.sctvchannel.com/Webinars/VideoCast2.php?cid=1544
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Lean | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software
   

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