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March 10, 2008Manufacturing News: Boeing-Northrup Grumman Battle for New Fuel Plane Shows Complexities of Offshore Manufacturing Issue
Should Foreign Company Play Key Role in Building US Military Plane? What if they Plan to Make it in Alabama? Boeing also Went Global with Dreamliner Approach
  Topics : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring
   
February 25, 2008Supply Chain News: Huawei Technologies Pulls Out of Deal to buy 3COM, as Chinese Government Calls Foul over Increasing Concerns over Investments
Chinese Official Says Supposed Security Concerns are Baloney - Well, Actually, He Used a Stronger Term; Chinese Direct Investment Becoming a Major Political Issue
  Topics : China | Manufacturing
   
February 25, 2008Supply Chain News: Siemens Announces Strategy to Penetrate World Markets with Lower Cost Products
Executive Says Opportunity is $150 Billion Annually, with High Growth; Products Will Often be Manufactured in Local Markets
  Topics : China | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain strategy
   
February 25, 2008Manufacturing News: What You Are Up Against in Competing with China
Recent Report from the Conference Board Shows Average Manufacturing Wages Still Under $1.00 US, though Wage Inflation is Making Other LCCs Attractive for Wage-Sensitive Products; 30 Minutes can mean 50% Savings
  Topics : China | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain studies
   
February 20, 2008Global Supply Chain: Supply Chain Management and Logistics are Key to Succeeding in China, Booz Allen Says
Growth Opportunities Increasingly to be Found Outside of FirstTier Cities; Are You Set up to Distribute to Datong? Flexibility and Rapid Response in Dynamic China Dynamic Market is Key
  Topics : China | Global logistics | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Trends
   
February 20, 2008Manufacturing News: Will Your Next Company Owner Be China or Russia?
Concerns over So-Called "Sovereign Funds" Continue to Grow; as Billions of Dollars Pile Up in State-Owned Investment Vehicles; Intellectual Property Risk for Manufacturers?
  Topics : China | Manufacturing
   
February 18, 2008Videocast: Bringing Lean Strategies to Companies in Process and Hybrid Manufacturing Industries
In this valuable Videocast from Supply Chain Digest and The Supply Chain Television Channel, we explore how Lean manufacturing can be adapted to the process industry using a new generation of technology support that optimizes floor constraints such as tanks, cleaning policies and sequence- dependent changeovers, as well as service level requirements. Companies can reduce waste, work-in-progress inventory and cycle times while increasing throughput by improved resource utilizatiion.
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Lean | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software
   
February 13, 2008Manufacturing News: Environmentalists Now Going After Vinyl
First Target is Toys, as Major Retailers Start Pulling Products; What Categories are Next?
  Topics : Green supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain and the environment
   
February 07, 2008The Real Barriers to Collaboration with 3PLs and CMs
Is better collaboration between companies and their 3PL and contract manufacturing partners achievable? Perhaps the failure to really get the true barriers on the table is part of the problem, suggests SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore. 3PLs and CMs often view collaboration as a chance to drive more business, while companies and individuals naturally want to hold their information cards close to the vest.
  Topics : Logistics | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Third-party logistics
   
February 06, 2008Supply Chain News: Did Hardball Tactics by Chrysler Drive Plastech to File for Bankruptcy?
Now Privately Held, Chrysler was Willing to Take Plant Shutdown to Make its Stand with Troubled Supplier; Smart Strategy, or a Mistake in the Long Term?
  Topics : Auto industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Supplier relationship management
   

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