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The Lean Thinker
APRIL 20, 2020
At KataCon 2020, Steve Medland posed a problem that comes up fairly often: The default Toyota Kata process analysis (“grasp the current condition”) involves determining takt times and cycle times for the process, and a lot of processes don’t have an obvious repeating cadence. It is also true in many traditional factories.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 1, 2021
At the end of 2019 that supply chain covered 38 PMI owned factories, 28 third party manufacturers, and more than 180 markets. Once the analysis was done for Year One set up, Year Two was pretty much the same. The tool was able to create a model going out multiple years. It was predictable. PMI was not an easy prospect.
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Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
And the reasons spanned from a global chip shortage, to embargoes, to factory fires, to natural disasters. Of course it would! This analysis surfaced the need for alternative suppliers for these products. What’s Next One of the tools Interos provides is the i-Score. Dr. Runkle averred. There is a risk tradeoff here.
FreightWaves SONAR
JANUARY 5, 2021
Due to the previous surge of China as the world’s factory over the last two decades, much of the global carriers’ business has revolved around transporting cargo between the U.S. Of course, it is also critical to apply data across all activities to identify which loads are ripe for the taking. Carriers have a finite amount of capacity.
GlobalTranz
MAY 27, 2015
Based in Virginia, AMT was founded in 1902 and specializes in providing targeted business assistance, extensive global support, and business intelligence systems and analysis to its members and industry as a whole. You could say that was “shock and awe” for the manufacturing and machine tool equipment builders and distributors.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2018
The pill packages had likely been contaminated by trace amounts of a fungicide used to treat the 6-inch-tall wooden platforms, which carried them from factory to warehouse to retailer. The lowly shipping pallet — a ubiquitous tool of modern commerce — has a habit of causing trouble. "And God forbid there's a recall."
GlobalTranz
JULY 14, 2015
Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. Analysis of Trends and Recommendations. In some cases, human intervention and input will be completely eliminated. IoT and Machine Functionality.
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